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Home/People/James Foley
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Born
Dec 28, 1953Died: May 6, 2025
Lived 71 years
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

4
Movies
0
TV Shows
22
Directed
IMDb Profile

James Foley

Directing

Biography
James Foley (December 28, 1953 – May 6, 2025) was an American film director. His 1986 film At Close Range was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival. Other films he directed include Glengarry Glen Ross, based on the play of the same name by David Mamet, and The Chamber, based on the novel of the same name by author John Grisham. He also directed the two sequels to Fifty Shades of Grey: Fifty Shades Darker (2017) and Fifty Shades Freed (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article  James Foley (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery

as Self
2013
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon poster

Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon

as Self
2002
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Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir

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1995
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At Close Range

as Assistant D.A.
1986