“Gacy is really the executive producer”
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Todd Phillips
Todd Phillips is an American filmmaker. He began his career in 1993 and directed films in the 2000s such as Road Trip, Old School, Starsky & Hutch, and School for Scoundrels. He came to wider prominence in the early 2010s for directing The Hangover film series. In 2019, Phillips co-wrote and directed the psychological thriller film Joker, based on the DC Comics character of the same name, which pr…
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entertainment · American filmmaker (born 1970) · screenwriter · film producer · film director · writer · actor · film actor · also Todd Phillips, Todd Philip Bunzl, Phillips
Born 20 December 1970 · Q362824
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The film was also directed, co-written, and co-produced by Phillips
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2019· 3 entries
Phillips directed, co-wrote, and co-produced an origin story film based on DC Comics' supervillain the Joker, Joker (2019)
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In the aftermath of his dark drama Joker release, that he had stopped making comedy films because of the backlash of "woke culture", saying: "Go try to be funny nowadays
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Phillips co-wrote and directed the psychological thriller film Joker, based on the DC Comics character of the same name, which premiered at the 76th Venice International Film Festival where it received the top prize, the
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2017· 1 entry
Released album “The Colton House Sessions: Songs for the Southwest”.
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2016· 1 entry
Following the successes of The Hangover trilogy, Phillips directed, produced, and co-wrote the crime film War Dogs, starring Jonah Hill and Miles Teller
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2010· 1 entry
Phillips directed, produced and co-wrote the comedy Due Date, which starred Robert Downey Jr
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2008· 1 entry
Phillips directed and produced The Hangover
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2005· 1 entry
Details Magazine cited Judd Apatow, Adam McKay and Phillips as "The Frat Packagers"
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1995· 2 entries
Released album “Timeframe”.
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Released album “In the Pines”.
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1993· 1 entry
And directed films in the 2000s such as Road Trip, Old School, Starsky & Hutch, and School for Scoundrels
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1985· 1 entry
Released album “Live at Montreux”.
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1984· 1 entry
Released album “Released”.
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1981· 1 entry
Was co-written by Scott Silver, and the film starred Joaquin Phoenix in the title role
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1970· 1 entry
Born 1970-12-20.
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