WRITER · FROM BOULDER, USA
Cyrus Nowrasteh
Born 1956 · 70 years old14 credits since 19851 coming up
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ABOUT CYRUS
Cyrus Nowrasteh, born September 19, 1956, is an American screenwriter and director of theatrical films, television shows, and made-for-TV movies. He is best known for his involvement in the controversial docudrama The Path to 9/11.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born19 September 1956
BirthplaceBoulder, USA
Known forWriting
On Cineora10 of 14 titles
Known for
The titles people know Cyrus from.
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SeriesComing up
What Cyrus is working on next.
Dark HorseDirector · ScreenplayOut Nov 2026
Career
IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 10
- Average IMDb
- 7.0
- Highest rated
- Into the WestIMDb 8.0
- Working since
- 1985
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2020s
1 title · IMDb 6.9 on averageMovieDirector · Screenplay · Producer
The 2010s
3 titles · IMDb 6.2 on averageMovieDirector · Writer · Producer
MovieDirector · Screenplay
SeriesWriter · 3 episodes
The 2000s
5 titles · IMDb 7.2 on averageMovieDirector · Screenplay
SeriesWriter · Producer · 2 episodes
SeriesWriter · 1 episode
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MovieDirector · Writer
The 1990s
3 titles · IMDb 7.5 on averageNorma Jean, Jack, and Me
Not on CineoraDirector · Writer
SeriesWriter · 2 episodes
Writer
The 1980s
2 titles · IMDb 7.8 on average
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SeriesWriter · 1 episode
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Cyrus’s titles.
Joel RansomCinematographer · The Stoning of Soraya M., Infidel and 1 more
Betsy Giffen NowrastehWriter · The Stoning of Soraya M., The Young Messiah and 1 more
Jim CaviezelThe Stoning of Soraya M. and Infidel
John DebneyComposer · The Stoning of Soraya M. and The Young Messiah
Stelio SavanteInfidel and Sarah's Oil