James Vanderbilt

James Vanderbilt
Born
James Platten Vanderbilt

November 17, 1975 (1975-11-17) (age 48)
Occupations
  • Screenwriter
  • director
  • producer
Spouse
Amber Freeman
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(m. 2005)​
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RelativesVanderbilt family

James Platten Vanderbilt (born November 17, 1975)[2][3] is an American screenwriter and producer. He is best known for writing the films Zodiac (2007),[4] The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and its 2014 sequel, and Independence Day: Resurgence (2016). He also co-wrote and produced Scream (2022) and its 2023 sequel. Vanderbilt also contributed as producer for several films, including The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018) and Ready or Not (2019).

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  2. ^ Johnston, Laure (December 6, 1975). "Notes on People". The New York Times. Retrieved June 4, 2010.
  3. ^ "Sps.edu". Archived from the original on October 4, 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2009.
  4. ^ "James Vanderbilt goes back in time for David Fincher's Zodiac". www.moviemaker.com. Archived from the original on August 21, 2007. Retrieved September 6, 2024.