Jay Cocks

Writing

Birthday: 1944-01-12

Biography

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.

Movie Credits

Martin Scorsese Directs

9.0 / 10

1990

The Business End: Violence in Cinema

8.0 / 10

2008

The Scorsese Machine

8.0 / 10

1990

Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'

7.0 / 10

1993

Movies Are My Life

6.8 / 10

1988

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

6.2 / 10

2007

An American Named Kazan

6.0 / 10

2019

The Craft of Dirty Harry

6.0 / 10

2008

Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence

6.0 / 10

2017

The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry

5.8 / 10

2008

Street Scenes 1970

5.5 / 10

1970

A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry

4.5 / 10

2008

Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil

4.3 / 10

2007

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Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'

0.0 / 10

2019

TV Credits

Mr. Scorsese

8.1 / 10

2025

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