Spike Jonze

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Born Adam Spiegel. An American film director who got his start with music videos for artists like R.E.M., The Breeders, Notorious B.I.G., Daft Punk, and Kanye West. His first film, Being John Malkovich, gain him much notoriety and praise. He is also a producer for the Jackass franchise.

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Director Credits (9) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2014 Her
2011 Scenes from the Suburbs Director
2010 I'm Here
2009 Where the Wild Things Are
2009 We Were Once a Fairytale
2002 Adaptation Director
2002 Slow Century Shady Lane
2000 D.A.F.T. - A Story about Dogs, Androids, Firemen and Tomatoes segment "Da Funk"
1999 Being John Malkovich
Actor Credits (12) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2013 The Wolf of Wall Street Dwayne
2012 The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (8) Doug Whitney
2011 The Vice Guide to Everything (8)
2010 30 for 30 (1)
2010 Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life Plant
2006 Jackass 2.5 Himself / Old Woman
2002 Jackass (3) Himself
1999 Being John Malkovich Derek Mantini's Assistant for Emily Dickinson Puppet
1999 Three Kings Conrad Vig
1999 Mirrorball (1) Himself
1997 The Game Airbag EMT Beltran
1993 Mi Vida Loca Teenage Drug Customer
Producer Credits (9) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2011 Jackass 3.5: The Unrated Movie
2010 Jackass 3-D producer
2008 Synecdoche, New York producer
2007 Heavy Metal in Baghdad
2006 Jackass 2.5 producer
2006 Jackass Number Two producer
2002 Jackass: The Movie producer
2002 Jackass (3)
2001 Human Nature producer
Writer Credits (7) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2014 Her screenplay
2011 Scenes from the Suburbs Writer
2010 I'm Here
2009 Where the Wild Things Are
2006 Jackass Number Two
2002 Jackass: The Movie
2002 Jackass (25)
General Information Edit
Credited Name Spike Jonze
Gender Male
Birthday Oct. 22, 1969
Death
Primary Role Director
Hometown Rockville, Maryland
Country United States
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Brad Pitt Brad Pitt
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Catherine Keener Catherine Keener
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Samantha Morton Samantha Morton
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Daniel London
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Michael Berry Jr.
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Meryl Streep Meryl Streep
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Amy Adams Amy Adams
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Mat Hoffman
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Jeff Tremaine
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Michel Gondry Michel Gondry
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Thurston Moore Thurston Moore
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David Fincher David Fincher
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David O. Russell David O. Russell
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John Kelsey
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Allison Anders Allison Anders
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Suroosh Alvi
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Nicola Black
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Charlie Kaufman Charlie Kaufman
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Preston Lacy Preston Lacy
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Johnny Knoxville Johnny Knoxville
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Will Butler
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Jeff Tremaine
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Win Butler
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Vernon Chatman
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Vincent Landay
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Trip Taylor
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Charlie Kaufman Charlie Kaufman
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Greg Wolf
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Dimitry Elyashkevich
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David Gale
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Sean Cliver
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