Chris Weitz
Writing
- Born
- November 30, 1969 (age 56) · New York City, New York, USA
Christopher John Weitz (born November 30, 1969) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his work with his brother Paul on the comedy films American Pie and About a Boy; the latter earned the Weitz brothers a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Among his other main works, Weitz directed the film adaptation of the novel The Golden Compass and the film adaptation of New Moon from the series of Twilight books, wrote the screenplay for Disney's 2015 live-action adaptation of Cinderella, and co-wrote Rogue One: A Star Wars Story with Tony Gilroy.
Known for
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
December 14, 2016
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
November 18, 2009
American Pie
July 9, 1999
Cinderella
March 6, 2015
American Pie 2
August 10, 2001
American Reunion
April 4, 2012
The Golden Compass
December 4, 2007
Antz
October 2, 1998
American Wedding
August 1, 2003
The Creator
September 27, 2023
The Mountain Between Us
October 5, 2017
About a Boy
April 26, 2002
Behind the camera37
- 2025Snow White Additional Writing
- 2024Afraid Director, Producer, Writer
- 2024If You Were the Last Executive Producer
- 2023The Creator Screenplay
- 2023About My Father Producer
- 2022Pinocchio Screenplay, Producer
- 2022Crush Executive Producer
- 2019The Farewell Producer
- 2018Prospect Producer
- 2018Operation Finale Director