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Jason Reitman

Canadian-American film director · Canada · On the map · Directors · Born 1977 · age 49

Jason R. Reitman is a Canadian and American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the films Thank You for Smoking (2005), Juno (2007), Up in the Air (2009), Young Adult (2011), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), and Saturday Night (2024).

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2026GailFilm, Producer2024Ghostbusters: Frozen EmpireFilm, Writer, Producer2020Home Movie: The Princess BrideSeries, DirectorReunited ApartSeries, 2020A Virtual Princess Bride ReunionFilm, 2020Host / Scene Descriptions2016DemolitionFilm, Producer2015CasualSeries, Director, CreatorMisery Loves ComedyFilm, 20152013Labor DayFilm, Director, Writer2011Young AdultFilm, Director, Producer2010Golden Globe Award for Best DirectorAwardGolden Globe Award for Best ScreenplayAward2009Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best DirectorAwardJennifer's BodyFilm, 2009Producer2006Unfiltered Comedy: The Making of 'Thank You For Smoking'Film2005The OfficeSeries, Director2004ConsentFilm, Director, Writer2001GulpFilm, Director1997The ViewSeriesFathers' DayFilm, 1997Wrong Kid in Alley1990Kindergarten CopFilm, Kissing Boy1988TwinsFilm, Granger Grandson1977Born19 October 1977

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Known for

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  • Whiplash 2014
  • Ghostbusters: Afterlife 2021
  • Thank You for Smoking 2005
  • Labor Day 2013
  • Juno 2007

Filmography 39

68 credits on file

Television 7

Media & music

Awards

Golden Globe Award for Best Director2010
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay2010
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director2009
National Board of Review Award for Best Film
Canadian Comedy Award for Best Direction in a Feature

About this person

He has received a Grammy Award, a Golden Globe, and four Academy Award nominations, two for Best Director. He is the son of director Ivan Reitman and is known for frequently collaborating with screenwriter Diablo Cody and director Gil Kenan.

Country
Canada
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1977 · age 49

In common with Jason

Shaun RossAlso in A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion (2020)Mark DuplassAlso in Tully (2018)Olivia ThirlbyAlso in Juno (2007)Chris CooperAlso in Demolition (2016)Dylan MinnetteAlso in Labor Day (2013)Mark McGrathAlso in Fathers' Day (1997)