news John M. Nelson directing Jun 8, 1959 66 years Newport Beach, California, USA news ✕ loading… add 4 of 4 films rated IMDb avg 6.0 IMDb median 6.2 RT avg 57% RT median 50% highest rated The Passion of the Christ 7.3 Panic 6.6 Drowning Mona 5.7 Fit to Kill 4.2 directing 3 acting 1 directing The Passion of the Christ → First Assistant Director Panic → First Assistant Director Drowning Mona → First Assistant Director