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Jason Reitman

Film Director / Screenwriter / Film Producer / Actor | * 10/19/1977 (46) | Montreal (Canada)
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Jason R. Reitman (born October 19, 1977) is a Canadian–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) and Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021). He has received one Grammy Award, one Golden Globe and four Academy Award nominations, two of which are for Best Director. Reitman is a dual citizen of Canada and the United States. He is the son of director Ivan Reitman, and known for frequently collaborating with screenwriter Diablo Cody. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to smoke -- even if it kills him -- while still remaining a role model for his 12-year old son. When he ...

Thank You for Smoking

Certification unknown

2005 | 3.6/5 | 1h 32min
Comedy, Drama
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Depressed single mom Adele and her son Henry offer a wounded, fearsome man a ride. As police search town for the escaped convict, the mother and son gradually learn his true story as their options bec ...

Labor Day

PG-13

2013 | 3.5/5 | 1h 51min
Drama
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Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child. ...

Juno

Certification unknown

2007 | 3.5/5 | 1h 36min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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Corporate downsizing expert Ryan Bingham spends his life in planes, airports, and hotels, but just as he’s about to reach a milestone of ten million frequent flyer miles, he meets a woman who causes ...

Up in the Air

R

2009 | 3.4/5 | 1h 50min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Awards & Nominations for Jason Reitman

National Board of Review Award for Best Film Canadian Comedy Award for Best Direction in a Feature Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director Golden Globe Award for Best Director Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay 2x Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Academy Award for Best Picture
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Movies with Jason Reitman as Actor(10)

as himself2021 Clerk
as himself2015 Misery Loves Comedy
as Self - Filmmaker2014 21 Years: Richard Linklater
as Self (archive footage)2014 And the Oscar Goes To...
as himself2010 Don't You Forget About Me
as Wrong Kid in Alley1997 Fathers' Day
as Vice-President's Son1993 Dave
as Kissing Boy1990 Kindergarten Cop
as Brownstone Boy #21989 Ghostbusters II
as Granger Grandson1988 Twins

TV Shows/Series with Jason Reitman as Actor(2)

as himself2020 Reunited Apart
as himself1997 The View

Movies with Jason Reitman as Crew(37)

Production/Producer2024 Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Writing/Writer2024 Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Production/Executive Producer2023 Untitled Animated Ghostbusters Project
Directing/Director2021 Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Writing/Writer2021 Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Directing/Director2018 Tully
Production/Producer2018 Tully
Directing/Director2018 The Front Runner
Production/Producer2018 The Front Runner
Writing/Screenplay2018 The Front Runner
Directing/Director2016 Roast Battle
Production/Executive Producer2015 Demolition
Directing/Director2014 Men, Women & Children
Production/Producer2014 Men, Women & Children
Writing/Screenplay2014 Men, Women & Children
Production/Executive Producer2014 Whiplash
Directing/Director2013 Labor Day
Production/Producer2013 Labor Day
Writing/Screenplay2013 Labor Day
Production/Executive Producer2013 Whiplash
Directing/Director2011 Young Adult
Production/Producer2011 Young Adult
Production/Producer2011 Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Production/Executive Producer2010 Chloe
Production/Executive Producer2010 Ceremony
Directing/Director2009 Up in the Air
Production/Producer2009 Up in the Air
Writing/Screenplay2009 Up in the Air
Production/Producer2009 Jennifer's Body
Directing/Director2007 Juno
Directing/Director2005 Thank You for Smoking
Writing/Screenplay2005 Thank You for Smoking
Directing/Director2004 Consent
Writing/Writer2004 Consent
Directing/Director2001 Gulp
Directing/Director2000 In God We Trust
Writing/Writer2000 In God We Trust

TV Shows/Series with Jason Reitman as Crew(4)

Production/Executive Producer2024 Untitled Ghostbusters Animated Series
Directing/Director2020 Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Creator/Creator2015 Casual
Directing/Director2005 The Office

Full Name: Jason Reitman
Born: Wednesday, 10/19 1977 (October) in Montreal (Canada) (current age: 46 years + 183 days)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: University of Southern California, Harvard-Westlake School
Father: Ivan Reitman
Other names for Jason Reitman (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Τζέισον Ράιτμαν"
Jason Reitman frequently works together with these people:
Ivan Reitman (15x, Crew)
Dan Aykroyd (11x, Actor)
J.K. Simmons (11x, Actor)
Helen Estabrook (10x, Crew)
Jason Blumenfeld (10x, Crew)
Eric Steelberg (10x, Crew)
Joe Medjuck (9x, Crew)
Perry Robertson (9x, Crew)
Scott Sanders (9x, Crew)
Dana E. Glauberman (8x, Crew)
Sheldon Kahn (8x, Crew)
Mindy Kaling (7x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:10504, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/31/2024