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Chris Weitz

WriterHollywood3 credits
Born
30 November 1969
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Nationality
United States
Industry
Hollywood
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Christopher John Weitz (born November 30, 1969) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his work with his brother Paul on the comedy films American Pie and About a Boy; the latter earned the Weitz brothers a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Among his other main works, Weitz directed the film adaptation of the novel The Golden Compass and the film adaptation of New Moon from the series of Twilight books, wrote the screenplay for Disney's 2015 live-action adaptation of Cinderella, and co-wrote Rogue One: A Star Wars Story with Tony Gilroy.

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3 of 3 credits have a verdict, together taking $1.70B. The biggest was Rogue One: A Star Wars Story at $1.06B. The rest are still counting, or never reported a budget.

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