David Dobkin

5.7	Listal rating

Stats

Age: 43, born 23 June 1969

Country of origin: United States

Ethnicity: White / Caucasian

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Megan Wolpert

Lists

22 votes

Top Future Directing Greats (2009 Edition) (50 items)
list by Stehako

Published 3 years, 10 months ago

4 comments

18 votes

Top Future Directing Greats (2011 Edition) (50 items)
list by Stehako

Published 1 year, 11 months ago

7 comments

14 votes

Top Future Directing Greats (2010 Edition) (50 items)
list by Stehako

Published 2 years, 10 months ago

3 comments

13 votes

Best Film Direction - 2000s (109 items)
list by Stehako

Published 2 years, 11 months ago

2 comments

Top Future Directing Greats (2012 Edition) (50 items)
list by Stehako

Published 3 weeks, 5 days ago

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About: David Dobkin (born 23 June 1969) is an American film director, producer and former screenwriter. He is best known for directing the comedy films Clay Pigeons, Shanghai Knights, and Wedding Crashers. A native of Washington D.C., Dobkin attended Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, MD. He then graduated with honors from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in Film & Television in 1991. He had launched his career six years earlier as an assistant to the production mana ... (more)

Director (1), Male (1), Comedies (1), Directer (1)

Movies directed by

1. Wedding Crashers (2005)

Rating:

6.4

2702 Watched

2. Shanghai Knights (2003)

Rating:

5.7

970 Watched

3. The Change-Up (2011)

Rating:

5.8

409 Watched

4. Fred Claus (2007)

Rating:

5.1

256 Watched

5. Mr. Woodcock (2007)

Rating:

5.1

238 Watched

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Movies written by

1. Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)

Rating:

6.7

161 want to see

2. Ice Cream Man (1995)

Rating:

5.4

13 Watched

3. Arthur & Lancelot

Rating:

5 want to see

TV directed by

1. 2005 MTV Movie Awards (2005)

Rating:

5.8

44 Watched

TV

1. HBO First Look (1992)

Rating:

10 Watched

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Top Future Directing Greats (2012 Edition) (50 person items)

"2011 Rank: #37 2010 Rank: #43 2009 Rank: #28 a. Clay Pigeons (1998) b. Shanghai Knights (2003) c. Wedding Crashers (2005) d. The Change-Up (2011) "

Stehako added this to a list 1 year, 11 months ago

Top Future Directing Greats (2011 Edition) (50 person items)

"2010 Rank: #43 2009 Rank: #28 a. Clay Pigeons (1998) b. Shanghai Knights (2003) c. Wedding Crashers (2005) d. The Change-Up (2011) e. Friends with Benefits (2012) "

Stehako added this to a list 2 years, 10 months ago

Top Future Directing Greats (2010 Edition) (50 person items)

"2009 Rank: #28 a. Clay Pigeons (1998) b. Shanghai Knights (2003) c. Wedding Crashers (2005) d. Friends with Benefits (2011) e. Helium (2013) 'Crashers' is one of my favorite comedies of the decade and his other attempts are decent, but no classics here."

Stehako added this to a list 2 years, 11 months ago

Best Film Direction - 2000s (109 person items)

"#71 "Wedding Crashers" (2005) "

Stehako added this to a list 3 years, 10 months ago

Top Future Directing Greats (2009 Edition) (50 person items)

"a. Clay Pigeons (1998) b. Shanghai Knights (2003) c. Wedding Crashers (2005) d. Fred Claus (2007) e. The Flash (2011) f. Helium (2011) Dobkin is going the Jon Favreau route - small-time comedies, a Christmas movie, and an upcoming super hero film."