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Skip Woods(I)

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  • Producer
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Skip Woods -
Skip Woods is an American screenwriter and producer. He is best known for writing the screenplay for "Swordfish", the film adaptation of the Hitman video game series, and the 5th installment of the Die Hard franchise, "A Good Day to Die Hard". He lives in Los Angeles, CA. Woods is also a partner in Wetwork Tactical, LLC - a weapons handling and tactics consulting firm; this motivated him to begin writing action films.
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    • 1 win & 1 nomination

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Thursday (1998)
Thursday
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1998
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terrence Howard, Mireille Enos, Joe Manganiello, Olivia Williams, and Sam Worthington in Sabotage (2014)
Sabotage
5.7
  • Writer
  • 2014
John Travolta, Don Cheadle, Halle Berry, and Hugh Jackman in Swordfish (2001)
Swordfish
6.5
  • Writer
  • 2001
Bruce Willis and Jai Courtney in A Good Day to Die Hard (2013)
A Good Day to Die Hard
5.2
  • Writer
  • 2013

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Writer

  • Kane & Lynch
    • Writer
    • In Development
  • Rupert Friend and Hannah Ware in Hitman: Agent 47 (2015)
    Hitman: Agent 47
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 2015
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terrence Howard, Mireille Enos, Joe Manganiello, Olivia Williams, and Sam Worthington in Sabotage (2014)
    Sabotage: Deleted Scenes
    • original story
    • Video
    • 2014
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terrence Howard, Mireille Enos, Joe Manganiello, Olivia Williams, and Sam Worthington in Sabotage (2014)
    Sabotage: Alternate Endings:
    • original story
    • Video
    • 2014
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terrence Howard, Mireille Enos, Joe Manganiello, Olivia Williams, and Sam Worthington in Sabotage (2014)
    Sabotage
    • written by
    • 2014
  • Bruce Willis and Jai Courtney in A Good Day to Die Hard (2013)
    A Good Day to Die Hard
    • written by
    • 2013
  • Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley, and Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson in The A-Team (2010)
    The A-Team
    • written by
    • 2010
  • Hugh Jackman in X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
    X-Men Origins: Wolverine
    • screenplay
    • 2009
  • Hitman: Gag Reel (2008)
    Hitman: Gag Reel
    • Writer
    • Video
    • 2008
  • Hitman: Alternate Ending (2008)
    Hitman: Alternate Ending
    • Writer
    • Video
    • 2008
  • Hitman: Deleted Scenes (2008)
    Hitman: Deleted Scenes
    • Writer
    • Video
    • 2008
  • Timothy Olyphant and Olga Kurylenko in Hitman (2007)
    Hitman
    • written by
    • 2007
  • John Travolta, Don Cheadle, Halle Berry, and Hugh Jackman in Swordfish (2001)
    Swordfish
    • written by
    • 2001
  • Thursday (1998)
    Thursday
    • written by
    • 1998

Producer

  • Rupert Friend and Hannah Ware in Hitman: Agent 47 (2015)
    Hitman: Agent 47
    • producer
    • 2015
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terrence Howard, Mireille Enos, Joe Manganiello, Olivia Williams, and Sam Worthington in Sabotage (2014)
    Sabotage
    • executive producer
    • 2014
  • Bruce Willis and Jai Courtney in A Good Day to Die Hard (2013)
    A Good Day to Die Hard
    • executive producer
    • 2013
  • John Travolta, Don Cheadle, Halle Berry, and Hugh Jackman in Swordfish (2001)
    Swordfish
    • co-producer (co-produced by)
    • 2001
  • Thursday (1998)
    Thursday
    • co-producer
    • 1998

Director

  • Thursday (1998)
    Thursday
    • Director
    • 1998
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    Wrote dialogue for Bruce Willis in Live Free or Die Hard (2007) that was instead used for A Good Day to Die Hard (2013).

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