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James Vanderbilt

Screenwriter / Film Producer / Film Director / Executive Producer | * 10/31/1975 (48) | Norwalk (United States of America (USA))
James Platten Vanderbilt (born November 17, 1975) is an American screenwriter and producer. He is best known for writing the films Zodiac (2007), The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and its 2014 sequel, and Independence Day: Resurgence (2016). He also co-wrote and produced Scream (2022) and its 2023 sequel. Vanderbilt also contributed as producer for several films, including The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018) and Ready or Not (2019). ()
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James Platten Vanderbilt is an American screenwriter and film producer. Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, he is best known for the films Zodiac (2007), The Amazing Spider-Man (2012), White House Down (2013) and Scream (2022).

Most frequent genres for this person: Thriller | Horror | Mystery

Known for these Movies & Shows

We always knew they were coming back. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the a ...

Independence Day: Resurgence

PG-13

2016 | 2.6/5 | 2h
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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A cartoonist teams up with an ace reporter and a law enforcement officer to track down an elusive serial killer. ...

Zodiac

R

2007 | 3.8/5 | 2h 37min
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, a new killer has donned the Ghostface mask and begins targeting a group of teenagers to resurrect secrets from t ...

Scream

R

2022 | 3.4/5 | 2h
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service of protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her on a to ...

White House Down

PG-13

2013 | 3.2/5 | 2h 11min
Action, Drama, Thriller
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Movies with James Vanderbilt as Actor(1)

as Mr. LeBail (uncredited)2019 Ready or Not

Movies with James Vanderbilt as Crew(35)

Production/Producer2024 Abigail
Production/Producer2023 The Long Walk
Writing/Screenplay2023 The Long Walk
Production/Producer2023 Scream VI
Writing/Writer2023 Scream VI
Writing/Screenplay2023 The Janson Directive
Production/Producer2023 Murder Mystery 2
Writing/Writer2023 Murder Mystery 2
Writing/Characters2023 Murder Mystery 2
Production/Producer2022 Scream
Writing/Writer2022 Scream
Production/Producer2022 Ambulance
Production/Producer2022 Bed Rest
Production/Producer2019 Ready or Not
Production/Producer2019 Murder Mystery
Writing/Screenplay2019 Murder Mystery
Production/Producer2018 The House with a Clock in Its Walls
Production/Executive Producer2018 Suspiria
Production/Producer2018 Slender Man
Writing/Screenplay2016 Independence Day: Resurgence
Directing/Director2015 Truth
Production/Producer2015 Truth
Writing/Screenplay2015 Truth
Writing/Story2014 The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Production/Producer2013 White House Down
Writing/Writer2013 White House Down
Writing/Screenplay2012 The Amazing Spider-Man
Writing/Story2012 The Amazing Spider-Man
Writing/Screenplay2010 The Losers
Production/Producer2007 Zodiac
Writing/Screenplay2007 Zodiac
Writing/Screenplay2003 Darkness Falls
Production/Producer2003 Basic
Writing/Screenplay2003 Basic
Writing/Screenplay2003 The Rundown

TV Shows/Series with James Vanderbilt as Crew(3)

Production/Executive Producer2024 Stranger in a Strange Land
Production/Executive Producer2023 The Night Agent
Production/Executive Producer2018 Altered Carbon

Full Name: James Vanderbilt
Born: Friday, 10/31 1975 (October) in Norwalk (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 48 years + 178 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: University of Southern California, St. Paul's School, New Canaan Country School
Member of: Writers Guild of America, West
Father: Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt III
Other names for James Vanderbilt (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"James Platten Vanderbilt"
James Vanderbilt frequently works together with these people:
William Sherak (13x, Crew)
Brad Fischer (11x, Crew)
Brian Tyler (8x, Crew)
Stan Lee (7x, Crew)
Roland Emmerich (7x, Crew)
Robert Troy (6x, Crew)
Tyler Gillett (5x, Crew)
Melissa Barrera (5x, Actress)
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin (5x, Crew)
Guy Busick (5x, Crew)
Tracey Nyberg (5x, Crew)
Shawn Ryan (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:8162, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 04/02/2024