Jonathan Dayton

Jonathan Dayton

DirectingBorn Jul 7, 1957

Alameda County, California

Jonathan Dayton (born 7 July 1957) and Valerie Faris (born 20 October 1958) are a team of American music video directors, also husband and wife, that received critical acclaim for their feature film directorial debut, Little Miss Sunshine. Description above from the Wikipedia article  Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979 poster
The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979
movie1996
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002 poster
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002
movie2004
The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits Video Collection poster
The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits Video Collection
movie2001
Little Miss Sunshine poster
Little Miss Sunshine
movie2006
The Offspring - Complete Music Video Collection poster
The Offspring - Complete Music Video Collection
movie2005
Mr. Show with Bob and David poster
Mr. Show with Bob and David
tv1995
Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos poster
Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos
movie2004
Fleishman Is in Trouble poster
Fleishman Is in Trouble
tv2022
Fleishman Is in Trouble poster
Fleishman Is in Trouble
tv2022
Stick poster
Stick
tv2025
Stick poster
Stick
tv2025
Ruby Sparks poster
Ruby Sparks
movie2012

Filmography

2025Stickas Directortv2022Fleishman Is in Troubleas Directortv2019Living with Yourselfas Directortv2017Battle of the Sexesas Directormovie2016The 4%: Film's Gender Problemas Selfmovie2015Highstonas Creatortv2012Ruby Sparksas Directormovie2007Students of 'The Graduate'as Selfmovie2006Little Miss Sunshineas Directormovie2005The Offspring - Complete Music Video Collectionas Directormovie2005The Check Upas Directormovie2004Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videosas Directormovie2004Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002as Directormovie2003R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)as Directormovie2001The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits Video Collectionas Directormovie1999Making the Videoas Directortv1997Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochistas Director of Photographymovie1996The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979as Directormovie1995Mr. Show with Bob and Davidas Directortv1995R.E.M.: Rough Cutas Director of Photographymovie1994Janet Jackson: janet.movie1993The Jim Rose Circus Sideshowas Camera Operatormovie1988The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Yearsas ProducermovieSoonStickas Directortv