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David Wain
Director 57 years old

David Wain

Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA

David Benjamin Wain (born August 1, 1969) is an American comedian, writer, actor and director. He is most widely known for the feature films Role Models and Wet Hot American Summer, the 1990s' sketch comedy series The State and for directing the Adult Swim series Childrens... Read full bio →

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6 titles
A Futile and Stupid Gesture

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

David Wain 2018 1h 41m 6.0

In the 1970s and '80s, National Lampoon's success and influence creates a new media empire overseen in part by the brilliant and troubled Douglas Kenney.

They Came Together

They Came Together

David Wain 2014 1h 23m

A small business owner is about to lose her shop to a major corporate development.

Wanderlust

Wanderlust

David Wain 2012 1h 38m 4.9

Rattled by sudden unemployment, a Manhattan couple surveys alternative living options, ultimately deciding to experiment with living on a rural commune where free love rules.

Role Models

Role Models

David Wain 2008 1h 39m 6.7

Two salesmen trash a company truck on an energy drink-fueled bender. Upon their arrest, the court gives them a choice: do hard time or spend 150 service hours with a mentorship program. After one day with the kids, however, jail doesn't look half bad.

The Ten

The Ten

David Wain 2007 1h 36m 6.8

Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.

Wet Hot American Summer

Wet Hot American Summer

David Wain 2001 1h 37m 6.6

Set on the last day of camp, in the hot summer of 1981, a group of counselors try to complete their unfinished business before the day ends.

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