Jonathan Goldstein (filmmaker)

Jonathan Goldstein
Goldstein in 2018
Born
Jonathan Michael Goldstein

(1968-09-02) September 2, 1968 (age 56)
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Harvard Law School
Occupation(s)Film director, Screenwriter, Television writer/producer
Years active1999–present
Spouse
(m. 2007)

Jonathan Michael Goldstein (born September 2, 1968) is an American filmmaker best known for his work on Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, Game Night, Spider-Man: Homecoming, and Horrible Bosses.

He has worked collaboratively with John Francis Daley as a film-making duo, whom he met on The Geena Davis Show.[1] Daley and Goldstein's earlier work was predominantly based in the comedy genre where they were co-screenwriters for Horrible Bosses (2011), co-writers for The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013), co-story writers for Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), and also co-wrote/co-directed the fifth film in the National Lampoon's Vacation film series, Vacation (2015). The duo received co-writer credits for Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) with other screenwriters, which was met with critical and financial success; and they co-directed the 2018 black comedy Game Night, which also met with critical and financial success.

Prior to his feature film career, Goldstein wrote for numerous situation comedies, including The PJs starring Eddie Murphy, The Geena Davis Show, Good Morning Miami, Four Kings, and The New Adventures of Old Christine.

  1. ^ "Jonathan M. Goldstein". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved January 16, 2022.