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Michael Arndt (II)

Michael Arndt was born on November 11, 1965 in Harris County, Texas, USA as Michael deBruyn Arndt. He is known for his work on Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015), Little Miss Sunshine (2006) and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013). See full bio »

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 2015/I Inside Out (additional story material by)
 2015 A Walk in the Woods (screenplay - as Rick Kerb)
 2013 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (screenplay - as Michael deBruyn)
 2013/I Oblivion (screenplay - as Michael deBruyn)
 2010 Toy Story 3 (screenplay by)
 2006 Little Miss Sunshine (written by)
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Michael Ardnt | Michael DeBruyn | Rick Kerb | Michael deBruyn

Relatives:

Arndt, David (sibling)
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Personal Quote:

My thing is that most scripts aren't bad scripts, they're just not finished yet.

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Had to quit his job as assistant to Matthew Broderick in order to write his Oscar-winning screenplay for Little Miss Sunshine (2006). See more »

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Scorpio
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