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Chris Smith
Chris Smith’s screen credits include director work on The Widower: 'Til Death Do Us Part and director work on Wilder.
Born May 20, 1970 Rahway, New Jersey, USA2 movies on MoviHero
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Chris Smith (born in 20 May 1970; Rahway) is an American film documentary director, cameraman, producer, writer, and editor. He is best known for directing American Movie, which was awarded the Grand Jury Prize for Documentary at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival. Smith completed his first film, American Job, while attending the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee's Graduate Film Program. Chris met Mark Borchardt (the subject of American Movie) while editing American Job, and began filming a documentary about the making of Mark's psychological thriller Coven. Both films played at the Sundance Film Festival, and American Movie was bought by Sony Pictures for $1 million. Chris Smith's directing credits include: Collapse (2009), The Pool (2007), The Yes Men (2003), Home Movie (2001), American Movie (1999), and American Job (1996). He is signed to Smuggler for representation.
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- 2025Never Get Busted!Producer
- 2025Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live ForeverDirector · Producer
- 2024Biggest Heist EverDirector
- 2024DEVODirector
- 2024BitconnedProducer
- 2023LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year 2022Director
- 2023WHAM!Director · Producer
- 2022The Pez OutlawProducer
- 2022"Sr."Director · Self
- 2022The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard TapesProducer
- 2021'Twas the Fight Before ChristmasProducer
- 2021Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions ScandalProducer · Director
- 2021The Oxy KingpinsProducer
- 2020The Boy Who Sold The WorldProducer
- 2019FyreWriter · Producer · Director
- 2017Jim & Andy: The Great BeyondDirector · Producer
- 2014AnimalsProducer
- 2013The Jeffrey Dahmer FilesProducer
- 2009St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's GoldProducer
- 2009CollapseDirector · Producer
- 2007The PoolDirector · Writer
- 2006Suffering and SmilingProducer
- 2003The Yes MenDirector · Producer
- 2001Home MovieDirector
- 2000Caesar's ParkProducer
- 1999American MovieDirector · Producer
- 1997The Big OneDirector
- 1996American JobDirector · Writer
- Untitled John Hughes DocumentaryDirector · Producer
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