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Destin Daniel Cretton

TWO FILMS ON THE INCLUSION LIST TOP 150

DESTIN DANIEL CRETTON previously directed the box-office blockbuster SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS, as well as the multiple award-winner SHORT TERM 12, among other films. He most recently executive produced the series AMERICAN BORN CHINESE for Disney+. Cretton is set to direct a SHANG-CHI sequel and a live-action film adaptation of the manga classic, NARUTO, through his company, HISAKO.


Films in the Inclusive Top 150

  1. Just Mercy
  2. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Key Collaborators

Andrew Lanham, Andrew Lanham, Asher Goldstein, Bryan Stevenson, Dave Callaham, Gil Netter, Jim Starlin, Jonathan Schwartz, Kevin Feige, Michael B. Jordan, Steve Englehart


Inclusion Score

Out of 428 directors, Destin Daniel Cretton ranked in the top 0.7% for cast and crew inclusion.

# of Films on The Inclusion List Top 150

2019 to 2023

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