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Shawn Levy

1968-07-23 (56 years old) in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Shawn Adam Levy (born July 23, 1968) is a Canadian film director, film producer, screenwriter, actor, and founder of 21 Laps Entertainment. He has worked across genres and is perhaps best known as the director of the Night at the Museum film franchise and the primary producer of the Netflix series Stranger Things. Following early work as a television director, Levy gained recognition in the 2000s for directing comedy films like Big Fat Liar and Just Married before directing Cheaper by the Dozen, The Pink Panther, and Night at the Museum film franchises. In the early 2010s, he directed films including Date Night and Real Steel, developed several comedy television pilots, and executive produced the ABC sitcom Last Man Standing. Levy was a producer on the 2016 sci-fi film Arrival, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture. Since 2016, Levy has been an executive producer on the Netflix original series Stranger Things. He has directed the third and fourth episodes of each of the show's four seasons. He also directed the Netflix limited series All the Light We Cannot See. Most recently, he has collaborated with Ryan Reynolds by directing Free Guy (2021), The Adam Project (2022), and Deadpool & Wolverine (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Shawn Levy, licensed under CC-BY-SA; full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

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Smoke Out
0 %|Jan 30, 2024
Comedy, Drama
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All Too Well: The Short Film
81.28 %|Nov 12, 2021
Drama, Music
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Robin's Wish
70 %|Sep 1, 2020
Documentary
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Xenolinguistics: Understanding 'Arrival'
70 %|Feb 14, 2017
Documentary
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Lennon or McCartney
52 %|Dec 12, 2014
Documentary, Music
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The Internship
62.489999999999995 %|Jun 7, 2013
Comedy
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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
61 %|May 20, 2009
Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Comedy, Family
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Cheaper by the Dozen 2
62 %|Dec 21, 2005
Comedy, Family, Adventure
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Cheaper by the Dozen
63 %|Dec 24, 2003
Comedy, Family, Drama
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Big Fat Liar
58 %|Feb 8, 2002
Family, Comedy, Adventure
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Trouble Shooters: Trapped Beneath the Earth
0 %|Oct 3, 1993
Action, Drama, TV Movie
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Made in America
54.92 %|Jan 6, 1993
Comedy
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Brotherhood of the Gun
50 %|Oct 4, 1991
Western, Comedy, TV Movie
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The Kiss
57 %|Oct 14, 1988
Thriller, Horror, Drama, Fantasy
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Liberace: Behind the Music
43 %|Oct 8, 1988
Drama, TV Movie
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Zombie Nightmare
33 %|Oct 13, 1987
Horror
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Wild Thing
56 %|Apr 17, 1987
Thriller, Action, Drama
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Miles to Go…
60 %|Oct 14, 1986
Drama, TV Movie
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The Vindicator
44 %|Feb 14, 1986
Action, Horror, Science Fiction

Series

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Welcome to Wrexham
79 %|Aug 24, 2022
Documentary
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What Happened, Brittany Murphy?
61.33 %|Oct 14, 2021
Documentary, Crime
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Beyond Stranger Things
73.5 %|Oct 27, 2017
Talk
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Stranger Things
86 %|Jul 15, 2016
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Action & Adventure
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
58 %|Feb 17, 2014
Comedy, Talk
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30 Rock
74.14 %|Oct 11, 2006
Comedy
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Punk'd
50 %|Mar 17, 2003
Comedy, Reality
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Step by Step
77.06 %|Sep 20, 1991
Comedy, Family
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Beverly Hills, 90210
73.94999999999999 %|Oct 4, 1990
Drama, Soap
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Lifestories
0 %|Aug 20, 1990
Drama
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China Beach
73 %|Apr 26, 1988
Drama, War & Politics
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thirtysomething
63.33 %|Sep 29, 1987
Drama
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Tour of Duty
80 %|Sep 24, 1987
War & Politics, Drama, Action & Adventure
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21 Jump Street
71 %|Apr 12, 1987
Crime, Mystery, Drama