Scott Alexander is a multifaceted creative force, whose illustrious career has spanned both the realms of writing and producing, with a vast and impressive repertoire of notable works that have garnered widespread recognition and acclaim, including the chilling and suspenseful horror film 1408, released in 2007, which showcased his mastery of the genre and his ability to craft a compelling narrative that left audiences on the edge of their seats, as well as the critically acclaimed biographical drama Man on the Moon, released in 1999, which demonstrated his skill in crafting a nuanced and empathetic portrayal of a complex and fascinating individual, and the quirky and offbeat cult classic Ed Wood, released in 1994, which showcased his ability to balance humor and pathos in a story that has become a beloved and enduring favorite among film enthusiasts.
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BornJun 16, 1963 Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Career
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2024
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2024
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2020
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2016
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2015
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2007
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1981
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2019

Dolemite Is My Name as Writer
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2015

Goosebumps as Story
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2014

Big Eyes as Writer
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2007

1408 as Screenplay
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2003

Agent Cody Banks as Screenplay
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1999

Man on the Moon as Writer
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1997

That Darn Cat as Screenplay
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1996

The People vs. Larry Flynt as Screenplay
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1995

Problem Child 3: Junior in Love as Characters
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1994

Ed Wood as Screenplay
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1991

Problem Child 2 as Writer
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1990

Problem Child as Screenplay
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2000

Screwed as Director, Writer
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2016

American Crime Story as Creator