David Ayer (born January 18, 1968) is an American filmmaker known for making crime films that are set in Los Angeles and deal with gangs and police corruption. His screenplays include Training Day (2001), The Fast and the Furious (2001), and S.W.A.T. (2003). He has also directed Harsh Times (2005), Street Kings (2008), End of Watch (2012), Sabotage (2014), and The Beekeeper (2024). In 2016, he directed the superhero movie Suicide Squad from the DC Extended Universe and then the urban fantasy film Bright (2017) for Netflix. He has twice collaborated with actor Shia LaBeouf: first with the World War II drama Fury (2014), then the crime thriller The Tax Collector (2020). He has also collaborated with his friend Cle Shaheed Sloan, who has appeared in four of his films.
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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Working Man (2025) | Director / Writer | 6.3 | |
| 2 | The Beekeeper (2024) | Director / Writer | 7.1 | |
| 3 | Joker: Put on a Happy Face (2020) | Self | - | - |
| 4 | The Tax Collector (2020) | Director / Writer | 4.7 | |
| 5 | Bright (2017) | Director / Writer | 6.9 | |
| 6 | DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League (2016) | - | 8.5 | |
| 7 | Suicide Squad (2016) Oscars winners 2017 | Director / Writer | 6.2 | |
| 8 | Fury (2014) | Director / Writer | 7.5 | |
| 9 | Sabotage (2014) | Director / Writer | 5.6 | |
| 10 | End of Watch (2012) | Director / Writer | 7.5 | |
| 11 | Street Kings (2008) | Director / Writer | 6.7 | |
| 12 | Harsh Times (2005) | Director / Writer | 6.6 | |
| 13 | S.W.A.T. (2003) | Director / Writer | 6.3 | |
| 14 | Dark Blue (2002) | Director / Writer | 6.8 | |
| 15 | Training Day (2001) Oscars 2002 | Director / Writer | 7.5 | |
| 16 | The Fast and the Furious (2001) | Director / Writer | 6.8 | |
| 17 | U-571 (2000) Oscars 2001 | Director / Writer | 7.2 |

