John Ridley
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John Ridley (born 1965 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin)[1][2] is a North American writer.
His works include the feature films Red Tails, U Turn, Three Kings, and Undercover Brother; novels The Drift, Those Who Walk in Darkness, A Conversation with the Mann, Love is a Racket, Everybody Smokes in Hell, and Stray Dogs; and the graphic novel The American Way.
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[edit] Bibliography
[edit] Novels
- Stray Dogs (1997)
- Love is a Racket (1998)
- Everybody Smokes in Hell (1999)
- A Conversation with the Mann (2002)
- The Drift (2002)
- Those Who Walk in Darkness (2003)
- What Fire Cannot Burn (2006)
[edit] Graphic novels
- The Authority: Human on the Inside (2004)
- Razor's Edge: Warblade (2004)
- The American Way (2006)
[edit] Stage plays
- Ten Thousand Years (World Premiere in 2005)
[edit] Screenplays
- U Turn (1997)
- Cold Around the Heart (1997) (also directed)
- Three Kings (1999) (story)
- Undercover Brother (2002)
- Positively Fifth Street (2007) (also directing)
- Let Me Take You Down (2007) (also directing)
- Red Tails (2012)
- L.A. Riots (TBA) (Spike Lee directing) (Brian Grazer producing)
[edit] Teleplays
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
- Martin
- The John Larroquette Show
- Team Knight Rider
- Static Shock (2000)
- Third Watch - six episodes (1999–2001)
- Platinum (2003) (also directed)
- Justice League (2004)
- Barbershop: The Series (2005) (also directed)
[edit] Magazine articles
- "The Manifesto of Ascendancy for the Modern American Nigger" in Esquire, December 2006, Volume 146, Issue 6
