Jake Kasdan


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  • Biography: Jake Kasdan (born Jacob Kasdan 28 October 1974 in Detroit) is an American television and film director. He is the son of writer-director Lawrence Kasdan and Meg Goldman, a writer. His younger brother, Jon Kasdan, also works in the film and television industry as an actor and writer. He is... Read more

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Jake Kasdan has signed to direct the Fox pilot "Worthy," a drama project from "In Treatment" writer Davey Holmes. Kasdan, son of writer-director Lawrence Kasdan, will helm the project for the network's sister studio 20th Century Fox TV and executive... ... Full Article

Kasdan, of course, directed the films "Zero Effect", "Orange County", "Walk Hard : The Dewey Cox Story" and "The TV Set" (which coincidentally featured "Ghostbusters" vet Sigourney Weaver). ... Full Article

Jake Kasdan has signed up to direct Columbia Pictures comedy Bad Teacher , says The Hollywood Reporter . Scripted by The Office duo Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg, the film involves a teacher who is dumped by her rich boyfriend... ... Full Article

Variety reports the comedy will follow successful Vegas magician Dickenson as he struggles to regain his inner magic after accidently killing performance partner. He needs all his focus in order to fight his upstart rival, Xander Storm. ... Full Article

Jake Kasdan ("The TV Set," "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story") has signed on to direct "Burt Dickenson: The Most Powerful Magician on Planet Earth" for New Line Cinema says The Hollywood Reporter . ... Full Article

John C. Reilly's career has been long, distinguished, and-until recently, at least-relatively laugh-free. Since he debuted in Brian De Palma's Casualties Of War in 1989, Reilly has made superb dramatic supporting roles his stock in trade, from Magnolia to his... ... Full Article

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