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Jason Reitman

Director | Producer | Writer

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In the opening-title sequence of Thank You for Smoking, which used the graphic motif of traditional cigarette cartons, Jason's credit is accompanied by the text "Est'd 1977." This is his year of birth. See more trivia »

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in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Remarkable story of fathers, sons, & hockey with the great John Hughes & his eloquent son. Bravo James! @Grantland33 http://t.co/hrlV9gGu7e
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Filmography

Hide HideDirector (13 titles)
2013 Labor Day (post-production)
 
2011 Young Adult
 
2009/I Up in the Air
 
2007-2008 The Office (TV series)
– Frame Toby (2008)
– Local Ad (2007)
 
2008 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
– Ashton Kutcher/Gnarls Barkley (2008) (film segments)
 
2007 Juno
 
2005 Thank You for Smoking
 
2004 Consent (short)
 
2002 Uncle Sam (documentary short)
 
2001 Gulp (short)
 
2000 In God We Trust (short)
 
1999 H@ (short)
 
1998 Operation (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (10 titles)
2015 Demolition (executive producer, producer) (pre-production)
 
2013 Labor Day (producer) (post-production)
 
2011 Young Adult (producer)
 
2011 Jeff, Who Lives at Home (producer)
 
2010 Ceremony (executive producer)
 
2009 Chloe (executive producer)
 
2009 Jennifer's Body (producer)
 
2009/I Up in the Air (producer)
 
2000 In God We Trust (short) (executive producer)
 
1998 Operation (short) (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (9 titles)
2013 Labor Day (screenplay) (post-production)
 
2009/I Up in the Air (screenplay)
 
2005 Thank You for Smoking (screenplay)
 
2004 Consent (short)
 
2002 Uncle Sam (documentary short)
 
2001 Gulp (short) (written by)
 
2000 In God We Trust (short) (written by)
 
1999 H@ (short) (writer)
 
1998 Operation (short) (writer)
 
Show ShowActor (8 titles)
2001 Gulp (short)
Woodsy Freedom Fighter
 
2000 In God We Trust (short)
W.F.F.
 
1998 Operation (short)
Woodsy Freedom Fighter
 
1997 Fathers' Day
Wrong Kid in Alley
 
1993 Dave
Vice-President's Son
 
1990 Kindergarten Cop
Kissing Boy
 
1989 Ghostbusters II
Brownstone Boy #2
 
1988 Twins
Granger Grandson
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1990 Kindergarten Cop (production assistant)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2010 Casino Jack (special thanks)
 
2009 Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (the producers wish to thank)
 
2008 Zack and Miri Make a Porno (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (26 titles)
2013 Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters (video documentary) (filming)
Himself
 
2013 Dann Firestorm: I Am Film (TV mini-series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2013) … Himself
 
2010-2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #20.55 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #18.5 (2010) … Himself
 
2011 Sidewalks Entertainment (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Jason & Patton (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2010 Moving Pictures Live! (TV series)
Himself
– Awards Season (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Picture, Best Director & Best Adapted Screenplay
 
2010 Beyond Words (video documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (TV series)
Himself
– Jason Reitman (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The Jay Leno Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.87 (2010) … Himself - Guest
 
2010 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Guión busca estrella (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Canada for Haiti (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Winner: Best Screenplay & Nominee: Best Motion Picture - Drama/Best Director
 
2009-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 December 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 25 December 2009 (2009) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 17 March 2009 (2009) … Himself - Guest
 
2009 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.166 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.10 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Don't You Forget About Me (video documentary)
Himself
 
2008 An Evening at the Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2008 La noche de los Oscar (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Director
 
2008 Life After Film School (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Jason Reitman (2008) … Himself - Guest
 
2008 Shootout (TV series)
Himself
– Palm Springs Film Festival (2008) … Himself
– Episode #5.13 (2008) … Himself
 
2002 Life and Times (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Making of Ivan Reitman (2002) … Himself
 

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Life After Film School: Season 1: Episode 22 -- Film school students interview Jason Reitman, Academy Award-nominated director of JUNO. Up in the Air -- A clip from the movie Up in the Air The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Season 20: Episode 55 -- Part 1: Extreme snowmobiler Levi LaVallee talks about the double-flip.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2006) TV commercial: Directed "12 Minutes" commercial for WalMart. See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Interviews  | 1 Article  | See more »

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I don't want to make films that give you the answer. If there is a message to my films - and I hope there isn't - it's to be open-minded. See more »

Trivia:

In the opening-title sequence of Thank You for Smoking, which used the graphic motif of traditional cigarette cartons, Jason's credit is accompanied by the text "Est'd 1977." This is his year of birth. See more »

Trademark:

Elaborate opening title sequences in all of his films See more »

Star Sign:

Libra