James DeMonaco
James DeMonaco | |
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Born |
1969 (age 48–49) Brooklyn, New York City New York, United States |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Film director, screenwriter, producer |
Known for | The Purge series |
James DeMonaco (born 1969) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. He is best known for creating the Purge franchise, writing and directing The Purge (2013),[1] The Purge: Anarchy (2014), and The Purge: Election Year (2016).[2]
DeMonaco's first produced screenplay was the Robin Williams comedy Jack (1996), directed by Academy Award-winner Francis Ford Coppola.
Filmography
Film
Year | Film | Director | Producer | Writer | Notes |
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1996 | Jack | No | No | Yes | Co-written with Gary Nadeau |
1998 | The Negotiator | No | No | Yes | Co-written with Kevin Fox |
2005 | Assault on Precinct 13 | No | No | Yes | |
2007 | Skinwalkers | No | No | Yes | Co-written with Todd Harthan and James Roday |
2009 | Staten Island | Yes | No | Yes | Directorial debut |
2013 | The Purge | Yes | No | Yes | |
2014 | The Purge: Anarchy | Yes | No | Yes | |
2016 | The Purge: Election Year | Yes | No | Yes | |
2018 | The First Purge | No | Yes | Yes | As Executive Producer & Writer |
2019 | Once Upon a Time in Staten Island | Yes | No | Yes | |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Credit(s) |
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2005 | HBO First Look | Himself | |
2007 | The Kill Point | Producer, writer |
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2009 | Crash | Writer, producer |
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2018 | The Purge | Creator, writer, producer |
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References
- ↑ Dargis, Manohla (6 June 2013). "'The Purge,' Starring Ethan Hawke and Lena Headey" – via NYTimes.com.
- ↑ "Why The Purge 3 Doesn't Need Frank Grillo - Even Though He's Really, Really Awesome - Dread Central". www.dreadcentral.com.
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