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Christopher Landon

Screenwriter / Film Director / Film Producer | * 02/27/1975 (49) | Los Angeles, California (United States of America (USA))
Christopher Beau Landon (born February 27, 1975) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for working in the horror and comedy horror genres. He has worked as a screenwriter on the thriller Disturbia and most of the films in the Paranormal Activity found-footage horror series. He wrote and directed Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones as well as the horror comedy films Happy Death Day, Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse, Happy Death Day 2U, Freaky, and We Have a Ghost. He wrote and made his directorial debut on the satirical thriller film Burning Palms (2010). ()
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Christopher Beau Landon (born 27 February 1975 in Los Angeles) is an American writer-director best known for his work on the "Paranormal Activity" and "Happy Death Day" franchises.

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

Known for these Movies & Shows

Collegian Tree Gelbman wakes up in horror to learn that she's stuck in a parallel universe. Her boyfriend Carter is now with someone else, and her friends and fellow students seem to be completely dif ...

Happy Death Day 2U

PG-13

2019 | 3.2/5 | 1h 40min
Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
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After Kevin finds a ghost named Ernest haunting his new home, he becomes an overnight social media sensation. But when Kevin and Ernest go rogue to investigate the mystery of the latter's past, they b ...

We Have a Ghost

Certification unknown

2023 | 3.3/5 | 2h 6min
Comedy, Fantasy, Kids & Family, Adventure, Horror
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Seventeen-year-old Jesse has been hearing terrifying sounds coming from his neighbor’s apartment, but when he turns on his camera and sets out to uncover their source, he encounters an ancient evil ...

Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones

R

2014 | 2.7/5 | 1h 24min
Horror, Thriller
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A mystical, ancient dagger causes a notorious serial killer to magically switch bodies with a 17-year-old girl. ...

Freaky

R

2020 | 3.3/5 | 1h 42min
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
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Movies with Christopher Landon as Actor(1)

as himself2021 Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity

Movies with Christopher Landon as Crew(36)

Directing/Director2023 Arachnophobia
Writing/Writer2023 Arachnophobia
Directing/Director2023 We Have a Ghost
Production/Executive Producer2023 We Have a Ghost
Writing/Screenplay2023 We Have a Ghost
Production/Producer2023 Time Cut
Directing/Director2023 Scream 7
Production/Producer2022 My Best Friend's Exorcism
Production/Executive Producer2021 Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin
Writing/Screenplay2021 Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin
Production/Executive Producer2021 Highway to Heaven
Writing/Writer2021 Highway to Heaven
Directing/Director2020 Freaky
Writing/Writer2020 Freaky
Directing/Director2019 Happy Death Day 2U
Writing/Writer2019 Happy Death Day 2U
Directing/Director2017 Happy Death Day
Writing/Writer2016 Viral
Directing/Director2015 Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse
Writing/Screenplay2015 Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse
Directing/Director2014 Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones
Writing/Writer2014 Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones
Production/Executive Producer2012 Paranormal Activity 4
Writing/Screenplay2012 Paranormal Activity 4
Production/Co-Producer2011 Paranormal Activity 3
Writing/Writer2011 Paranormal Activity 3
Directing/Director2010 Burning Palms
Writing/Writer2010 Burning Palms
Writing/Screenplay2010 Paranormal Activity 2
Writing/Screenplay2007 Disturbia
Writing/Screenplay2007 Blood and Chocolate
Writing/Writer2000 Boys Life 3
Production/Line Producer1999 $30
Writing/Writer1999 $30
Writing/Writer1998 Another Day in Paradise
Directing/Director1996 Only Child

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Full Name: Christopher Landon
Born: Thursday, 02/27 1975 (February) in Los Angeles, California (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 49 years + 56 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Loyola Marymount University, Beverly Hills High School
Member of: Writers Guild of America, West
Other names for Christopher Landon (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Christopher Beau Landon"
"Christopher B. Landon"
"Chris Landon"
"Christopher Landon (filmmaker)"
Christopher Landon frequently works together with these people:
Jason Blum (10x, Crew)
Terri Taylor (8x, Crew)
Gregory Plotkin (7x, Crew)
Oren Peli (6x, Crew)
Emily Brobst (6x, Actress)
Sarah Domeier Lindo (6x, Crew)
Katie Featherston (5x, Actress)
Steven Schneider (5x, Crew)
Henry Joost (4x, Crew)
Ariel Schulman (4x, Crew)
Brian Boland (4x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:10225, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/26/2024