
Jay Cocks
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- January 12, 1944
John C. "Jay" Cocks Jr. (born January 12, 1944) is an American film critic and screenwriter. He is a graduate of Kenyon College. Before shifting to screenplay writing, he was a critic for Time, Newsweek, and Rolling Stone, among other magazines.
Filmography

A Complete Unknown 2024
Screenplay
- Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'
Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress' 2019
as Self

An American Named Kazan 2019
as Self

Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence 2017
as Self

Silence 2016
Screenplay

The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry 2008
as Self

A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry 2008
as Self

The Craft of Dirty Harry 2008
as Self

The Business End: Violence in Cinema 2008
as Self

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 2007
as Self

Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil 2007
as Self

De-Lovely 2004
Writer

Gangs of New York 2002
Screenplay, Story

Strange Days 1995
Screenplay

The Age of Innocence 1993
Screenplay

Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence' 1993
as Self

The Scorsese Machine 1990
as Self

Made in Milan 1990
Writer

Martin Scorsese Directs 1990
as Self

The Last Temptation of Christ 1988
Additional Writing

Movies Are My Life 1988
as Self

Street Scenes 1970 1970
as Self
Credits from TMDB.