Chris Weitz
Christopher John Weitz (born November 30, 1969) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his work with his brother Paul on the comedy films American Pie and About a Boy; the latter earned the Weitz brothers a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Among his other main works, Weitz directed the film adaptation of the novel The Golden Compass and the film adaptation of New Moon from the series of Twilight books, wrote the screenplay for Disney's 2015 live-action adaptation of Cinderella, and co-wrote Rogue One: A Star Wars Story with Tony Gilroy.
Known for
![Afraid](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gUREuXCnJLVHsvKXDH9fgIcfM6e.jpg)
Afraid
![If You Were the Last](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bEyfMRY7frsy1v5yesdQEWjf1qz.jpg)
If You Were the Last
![The Creator](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vBZ0qvaRxqEhZwl6LWmruJqWE8Z.jpg)
The Creator
![About My Father](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hQUT2B0QVV17pYMHyLzdNGVdrBF.jpg)
About My Father
![Pinocchio](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/g8sclIV4gj1TZqUpnL82hKOTK3B.jpg)
Pinocchio
![The Farewell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7UrIarxfjxZC9YGj8H1ATKZMXVy.jpg)
The Farewell
![Prospect](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1HpAwszXLsD8GeypDzK0me7fPFA.jpg)
Prospect
![Operation Finale](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nlIdPeH5IrR1qRErschnVQeZAQu.jpg)
Operation Finale
![Boogeyman Pop](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dglC6JBRQKDTg4W9bJEp0uRLHIA.jpg)
Boogeyman Pop
![The Mountain Between Us](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3XNfYTW4XGscI81nXMSWGsQ8cpu.jpg)
The Mountain Between Us
![Columbus](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3ZE5Wl3CdfUH4BkWRmyMKPHkWHx.jpg)
Columbus
![The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xuI27etRYWk7vP0aCUTTnIfnpC4.jpg)
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
![Rogue One: A Star Wars Story](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/i0yw1mFbB7sNGHCs7EXZPzFkdA1.jpg)
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
![Cinderella](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/j91LJmcWo16CArFOoapsz84bwxb.jpg)
Cinderella
![Spark: A Burning Man Story](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7p2okiyOSviAEPOwsSByc9jSvlw.jpg)
Spark: A Burning Man Story
![A Better Life](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eY9wOw5PjrRXUTLgNmqWb60it10.jpg)
A Better Life
![The Twilight Saga Soundtracks, Vol 1 : Music Videos and Performances](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8WMATebPFrPL20EjR7ScwpBAvKR.jpg)
The Twilight Saga Soundtracks, Vol 1 : Music Videos and Performances
![Lone Star](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iM6TGxPQLfLnU9l1O91Z5RfDI0q.jpg)
Lone Star
![New Moon: The Journey Continues](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vxapAGWHmkiCKd3SD4Gt4IypRBO.jpg)
New Moon: The Journey Continues
![Heavy Rain](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wMK0s4cpDQHQelIr7nz3ytERtVQ.jpg)
Heavy Rain
![A Single Man](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/AvqTb66bS1i1NjlPC76zvxo0taT.jpg)
A Single Man
![The Twilight Saga: New Moon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/k2qTooPlHffgNABNWxeJdGMglPK.jpg)
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
![Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cndxWgZEHnSUtytrMjal97ye34E.jpg)
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
![The Golden Compass](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6DTH9poR8RAw859L6OuokT7z993.jpg)
The Golden Compass
![Living with Lew](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/DbCx0S1vuZracIG2WopURqX1Wn.jpg)
Living with Lew
![Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bDMVu4QS9peGUgvingjfnlBCApQ.jpg)
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas
![American Dreamz](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8d4kXc6jGF078Nsw3qhvnwe5n58.jpg)
American Dreamz
![Mr. & Mrs. Smith](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wzIO3ytxeSNt1wRpXLIdkNbGoDm.jpg)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
![In Good Company](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cUc18ndVsSnAFhu2JQ9ZYXCtPqu.jpg)
In Good Company
![Cracking Up](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ehspQz3SRThdYy9qbs9DdOwG21g.jpg)
Cracking Up
![See This Movie](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gvxaxOEYeN3EOSh20n7lyjgEAOX.jpg)
See This Movie
![American Wedding](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pCO3lJv2PzPkJty29APxCVSjyoE.jpg)
American Wedding
![About a Boy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/optezspqJjHI9WyC8brY96zbcdt.jpg)
About a Boy
![Off Centre](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/imDCSdyfz4X1M1mwCQn5BDVRCea.jpg)
Off Centre
![American Pie 2](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/854ZZxXdeabAs90mrV72NqShJqR.jpg)
American Pie 2
![Down to Earth](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/w2XM4YCfBOOWEL4a0abQji7QxwI.jpg)
Down to Earth
![Nutty Professor II: The Klumps](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7HlhufckAoQb1yIu3FNu339Iuv4.jpg)
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
![The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/g9bqbopRZYy5Z2137zFoFQRXVEW.jpg)
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
![Chuck & Buck](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1WhN17BjEMc3qfKmJvYypYXE86G.jpg)
Chuck & Buck
![American Pie](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5P68by2Thn8wHAziyWGEw2O7hco.jpg)
American Pie
![Coapa Heights](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yXG9TqZBdMbeLmcO11dxa9lh0a2.jpg)
Coapa Heights
![Antz](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lWPjxbUMpAHFkJpZHHNWhQaRsax.jpg)
Antz