Joe Penhall

The Profile

Joe Penhall (born 1967) is an English playwright and screenwriter, known for the play Blue/Orange, the screenplay for the film The Road, and for developing the Netflix series Mindhunter.

Penhall is an English playwright and screenwriter. He developed the Netflix series Mindhunter (based on the book by John E. Douglas and Mark Olshaker) and wrote the screenplay for the film The Road (2009).

DeBaser hosts one review of Joe Penhall's Mindhunter. The review calls the series 'cerebral' and slow-burning, praising writing, character development and the show's interrogation focus. David Fincher's directing is noted; final score given is 7.5/10.