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- Born
- 1977-10-19
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Ghostbusters Artbook
- The Front Runner [DVD]
- Thank You for Smoking
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Film & TV
Directing · Montreal, Canada
Jason R. Reitman ( /ˈraɪtmən/; born October 19, 1977) is a Canadian and American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the films Thank You for Smoking (2005), Juno (2007), Up in the Air (2009), Young Adult (2011), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), and Saturday Night (2024). He has received one Grammy Award, one Golden Globe and four Academy Award nominations, two for Best Director. He is the…
Known for
- Clerk — Self2021
- A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion — Host / Scene Descriptions2020
- Reunited Apart — Self2020
- Misery Loves Comedy — Self2015
- 21 Years: Richard Linklater — Self - Filmmaker2014
- Don't You Forget About Me — Self2010
- Unfiltered Comedy: The Making of 'Thank You For Smoking' — Self2006
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Jason R. Reitman ( /ˈraɪtmən/; born October 19, 1977) is a Canadian and American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the films Thank You for Smoking (2005), Juno (2007), Up in the Air (2009), Young Adult (2011), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), and Saturday Night (2024). He has received a Grammy Award, a Golden Globe, and four Academy Award nominations, two for Best Director. He is the son of director Ivan Reitman and is known for frequently collaborating with screenwriter Diablo Cody and director Gil Kenan.
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1977 births21st-century American Jews21st-century Canadian screenwritersAmerican libertariansAmerican male screenwritersAmerican people of French-Canadian descentAmerican people of Slovak-Jewish descentAnglophone Quebec peopleBest Adapted Screenplay BAFTA Award winnersBest Screenplay Golden Globe winnersBest Screenplay Independent Spirit Award winners