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Adam Brooks

Film Director / Actor / Screenwriter / Writer | * 09/03/1956 (67) | Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Adam Brooks (born September 3, 1956) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for writing and directing Definitely, Maybe (2008) and for writing screenplays for French Kiss (1995), Wimbledon (2004), and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004). His first film as a writer-director Almost You won the Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival in 1985. Brooks served as a council member of the Writers Guild of America East and is currently on the board of the Writers Guild of America East Foundation. He also teaches film at the Columbia University Graduate School of the Arts. Brooks lives in New York City. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Romance / Love | Drama

Known for these Movies & Shows

Bridget Jones is becoming uncomfortable in her relationship with Mark Darcy. Apart from discovering that he's a conservative voter, she has to deal with a new boss, a strange contractor and the worst ...

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

R

2004 | 3.1/5 | 1h 48min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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When Will decides to tell his daughter the story of how he met her mother, he discovers that a second look at the past might also give him a second chance at the future. ...

Definitely, Maybe

PG-13

2008 | 3.5/5 | 1h 52min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Whatever Works explores the relationship between a crotchety misanthrope, Boris and a naïve, impressionable young runaway from the south, Melody. When Melody's uptight parents arrive in New York to r ...

Whatever Works

PG-13

2009 | 3.6/5 | 1h 32min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Alex and Erica Boyer are a young couple in crisis. Alex, despite his loving wife, beautiful home and high-paying job, feels trapped. When Erica has an accident that leaves her temporarily confined to ...

Almost You

R

1985 | 2.4/5 | 1h 36min
Comedy, Romance / Love, Drama
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Movies with Adam Brooks as Actor(4)

as Conrad2016 Lovesick
as Boris' Friend #12009 Whatever Works
as Bookstore Owner2008 Definitely, Maybe
as Perfect Passenger1995 French Kiss

TV Shows/Series with Adam Brooks as Actor(1)

as Rabbi at Wedding2017 Imposters

Movies with Adam Brooks as Crew(17)

Writing/Screenplay2018 Nappily Ever After
Directing/Director2008 Definitely, Maybe
Writing/Writer2008 Definitely, Maybe
Writing/Writer2004 Wimbledon
Writing/Screenplay2004 Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Directing/Director2001 The Invisible Circus
Writing/Screenplay2001 The Invisible Circus
Writing/Screenplay1998 Beloved
Writing/Screenplay1998 Practical Magic
Writing/Writer1997 Subway Stories: Tales from the Underground
Writing/Writer1996 Duke of Groove
Writing/Screenplay1995 French Kiss
Writing/Writer1994 Heads
Directing/Director1989 Red Riding Hood
Directing/Director1985 Almost You
Writing/Story1985 Almost You
Directing/Script Supervisor1983 Lianna

TV Shows/Series with Adam Brooks as Crew(6)

Directing/Director2021 These Days
Writing/Writer2021 These Days
Creator/Creator2021 These Days
Directing/Director2017 Imposters
Writing/Writer2017 Imposters
Creator/Creator2017 Imposters

Full Name: Adam Brooks
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Monday, 09/03 1956 (September) in Toronto, Ontario (Canada) (current age: 67 years + 229 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN)
Employer: Columbia University
Other names for Adam Brooks (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Adam Brooks (filmmaker)"
"Adam Brooks (Regisseur)"
Adam Brooks frequently works together with these people:
Philip Lynott (5x, Cast)
Jonathan Demme (4x, Crew)
Griffin Dunne (4x, Actor)
Paul Adelstein (4x, Actor)
Tim Bevan (4x, Crew)
Liza Chasin (4x, Crew)
John Sayles (4x, Crew)
Eric Fellner (4x, Crew)
Robert Hein (4x, Crew)
Nick Angel (3x, Crew)
Laura Rosenthal (3x, Crew)
Glenfield Payne (3x, Crew)

Other people with this name: Adam Brooks, Adam Brooks

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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:80740, Added: 05/26/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024