Thomas Jay Ryan
8 titles
Filmography
8 results

Strange Culture
(2007)In this moving and wildly innovative film, director Lynn Hershman Leeson tells the terrifying true story of how one man's personal tragedy turns into persecution by a paranoid and overzealous government.

Dischord
(2001)Pursued by a retired detective, a serial killer reunites with his estranged half-brother in Cape Cod and begins to fall in love with his wife.

Scenes from an Empty Church
(2021)When salvation-seeking New Yorkers come knocking during the pandemic lockdown, two priests warily open their church doors to some surprising ends.

New World Order
(2002)A college student researching social phobias gets obsessed with conspiracy theories, and soon begins to doubt that anything is real anymore.

Burn Country
(2016)When an exiled Afghan journalist settles in Northern California, he covers local crime and uncovers the violent, dark underbelly of his new hometown.
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea
(2016)From cartoonist Dash Shaw comes an audacious, critically acclaimed comedy debut that blends disaster movies, teen dramas and blockbuster clichs into a dazzling tale about how high school shapes who we become, even in the most unusual of circumstance

Ghostwritten
(2022)Clinging to the reputation of his one-hit novel, a writer accepts a winter residency on a reclusive island, but something is amiss with the house.

Cryptozoo
(2021)The story takes place at a mythological zoo in β60s-era San Francisco, where a Japanese creature with the power to eat dreams escapes and finds itself wrecking havoc against the backdrop of American counterculture.