Justine Bateman

Justine Tanya Bateman
Justine Bateman in 2019
Born (1966-02-19) February 19, 1966 (age 58)
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles (BA)
Occupations
  • Filmmaker
  • Author
Years active1982–present
Spouse
Mark Fluent
(m. 2001)
Children2
RelativesJason Bateman (brother)

Justine Bateman (born February 19, 1966)[1] is an American filmmaker, author and former actress.[2] Her acting work included Family Ties, Satisfaction, Men Behaving Badly, The TV Set, Desperate Housewives, and Californication. Her feature film directorial debut, Violet, starring Olivia Munn, Luke Bracey, and Justin Theroux, premiered at the 2021 SXSW Film Festival. Bateman also wrote, directed and produced the film short Five Minutes, which premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. She is the author of the best-selling books Fame: The Hijacking of Reality (2018) and Face: One Square Foot of Skin (2021).

  1. ^ Brant, Marley (2006). Happier Days: Paramount Television's Classic Sitcoms, 1974-1984. Billboard Books. ISBN 9780823089338. Archived from the original on April 7, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  2. ^ McNary, Dave (March 27, 2018). "Olivia Munn, Justin Theroux Join Justine Bateman's Drama 'Violet' (Exclusive)". Variety. Archived from the original on March 8, 2021. Retrieved September 19, 2019.