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David Benioff
Writer 55 years old

David Benioff

New York City, New York, USA

David Friedman (/ˈfriːdmən/; born September 25, 1970), known professionally as David Benioff(/ˈbɛniɒf/), is an American writer and producer. Along with his collaborator D. B. Weiss, he is best known for co-creating Game of Thrones (2011–2019), the HBO adaptation of George R.... Read full bio →

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7 titles
Gemini Man

Gemini Man

Ang Lee 2019 1h 57m 5.0

Ageing assassin, Henry Brogen tries to get out of the business but finds himself in the ultimate battle—fighting his own clone who is 25 years younger than him, and at the peak of his abilities.

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Gavin Hood 2009 1h 47m 6.7

A spinoff of the X-men series of films and comic books revealing the life of Wolverine-- his childhood in Canada, the Weapon X program, his conflict with half-brother Sabretooth, and becoming a legendary X-man.

Brothers

Brothers

Jim Sheridan 2009 1h 45m 7.4

When his helicopter goes down during his fourth tour of duty in Afghanistan, Marine Sam Cahill (Tobey Maguire) is presumed dead. Back home, brother Tommy (Jake Gyllenhaal) steps in to look over Sam’s wife, Grace (Natalie Portman), and two children. Sam’s surprise homecoming triggers domestic mayhem.

The Kite Runner

The Kite Runner

Marc Forster 2007 2h 8m 7.9

The Kite Runner is the story of strained family relationships between a father and a son, and between two brothers, how they deal with guilt and forgiveness, and how they weather the political and social transformations of Afghanistan from the 1970s to 2001.

Stay

Stay

Marc Forster 2005 1h 39m 7.7

Psychiatrist Sam Foster has a new patient, Henry Letham, who claims to be suicidal. In trying to diagnose him, Sam visits Henry's prior therapist and also finds Henry's mother -- even though Henry has said that he murdered both of his parents. As reality starts to contradict fact, Sam spirals into an unstable mental state.

Troy

Troy

Wolfgang Petersen 2004 2h 43m 6.8

Troy is Wolfgang Petersen’s stunning film adaptation of the ancient myth from Homer. The film would become an instant blockbuster with it’s incredible fight scenes yet received not the best ratings from critics and movie-goers.

25th Hour

25th Hour

Spike Lee 2002 2h 15m 8.1

On the eve of a seven-year prison sentence, a New York drug dealer spends his final day of freedom confronting his past, his relationships, and the choices that led to his downfall in a city still reeling from 9/11.

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