Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Howard W. Koch
Howard Winchel Koch( April 11, 1916 – February 16, 2001) was an American producer and director of film and television.
Hanro Smitsman
Hanro Smitsman, born in 1967 in Breda( Netherlands), is a writer and director of film and television.
The Gift (2000 film)
The Gift is a 2000 American supernatural thriller film directed by Sam Raimi, written by Billy Bob Thornton and Tom Epperson, and based on the alleged psychic experiences of Thornton's mother.
The film centers on Annie( Cate Blanchett) becoming involved in a murder case as a result of acquiring knowledge about the crime through extrasensory perception.
The cast also includes Keanu Reeves, Giovanni Ribisi, Hilary Swank, Katie Holmes, and Greg Kinnear.
Rachel Feldman
Rachel Feldman( born August 22, 1954) is an American director of film and television and screenwriter of television films.
Joe Mantegna
Joseph Anthony Mantegna( born November 13, 1947) is an American actor, producer, writer, and director.
Mantegna began his career on stage in 1969 with the musical" Hair".
He earned a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for portraying Richard Roma in the first American production of David Mamet's play" Glengarry Glen Ross", the first of many collaborations with Mamet.
Mantegna was awarded the Tony and Joseph Jefferson Awards for his role in David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize – winning play" Glengarry Glen Ross".
His long- standing association with Mamet includes the premieres of" A Life in the Theatre The Disappearance of the Jews" and" Speed- the- Plow" on Broadway.
Mantegna has also directed a highly lauded production of Mamet's" Lakeboat", which enjoyed a successful theatrical run in Los Angeles, and he later directed the film version.
In addition to theatrical appearances directed by Mamet, Mantegna appeared in Mamet's films" House of Games"( 1987)," Things Change"( 1988)," Homicide"( 1991), and" Redbelt"( 2008).
Expanding to film and television, Mantegna is best known for his roles in box office hits including" Three Amigos"( 1986)," The Godfather Part III"( 1990)," Forget Paris"( 1995), and" Up Close and Personal"( 1996).
Since 2007, he has starred in the CBS television series" Criminal Minds" as FBI Supervisory Special Agent David Rossi.
Beginning with the 1991 episode" Bart the Murderer", Mantegna has voiced the recurring role of mob boss Fat Tony on the animated series" The Simpsons", as well as" The Simpsons Movie"( 2007).
Mantegna has starred in the television series" First Monday"( 2002) and" Joan of Arcadia"( 2003 – 2005).
He earned Emmy Award nominations for his roles in three different miniseries:" The Last Don"( 1997)," The Rat Pack"( 1998), and" The Starter Wife"( 2007).
He has also served as executive producer for various movies and television movies, including" Corduroy"( 1984)," Hoods"( 1998), and" Lakeboat"( 2000), which he also directed.
Additionally, he played Robert B. Parker's fictional detective Spenser in three made- for- TV movies between 1999 and 2001, and has narrated a number of audiobook readings of the Spenser novels.
An avid firearms enthusiast, he is the host of MidwayUSA's" Gun Stories" on the cable television Outdoor Channel.
Brian Johnson (special effects artist)
Brian Johnson( born 1939 or 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Sam Raimi
Samuel M. Raimi( born October 23, 1959) is an American filmmaker, actor, and producer, primarily known for creating the cult horror" Evil Dead" series, and directing the" Spider- Man" trilogy( 2002 – 2007).
He also directed the 1990 superhero film" Darkman", the 1998 neo- noir crime- thriller" A Simple Plan", the 2000 supernatural thriller film" The Gift", the 2009 supernatural horror film" Drag Me to Hell", and the 2013 Disney fantasy film" Oz the Great and Powerful".
Raimi has also produced several successful television series, including and its spin- off.
He founded the production company Renaissance Pictures in 1979.
Lakeboat (film)
Lakeboat is a 2000 American drama film, adapted by David Mamet from his 1970 play of the same name, directed by Joe Mantegna and starring Charles Durning, Peter Falk, Denis Leary and Andy García.

Question: Do director of film Lakeboat (Film) and director of film The Gift (2000 Film) share the same nationality?
Answer: yes