FILM DIRECTOR

Christopher Landon

1975 - Today

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Christopher Beau Landon (born February 27, 1975) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for working in the horror and comedy horror genres. He has worked as a screenwriter on the thriller Disturbia and most of the films in the Paranormal Activity found-footage horror series. He wrote and directed Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones as well as the horror comedy films Happy Death Day, Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse, Happy Death Day 2U, Freaky, and We Have a Ghost. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christopher Landon has received more than 28,370 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Christopher Landon is the 1,942nd most popular film director, the 16,422nd most popular biography from United States and the 592nd most popular American Film Director.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.89

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  • 3.22

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Christopher Landon ranks 1,942 out of 2,041. Before him are Jake Kasdan, Justin Kurzel, Ryan Coogler, David Michôd, Greg Yaitanes, and Shane Meadows. After him are Tim Minear, Sean Baker, Rajkumar Santoshi, Gareth Evans, Chris Williams, and Rawson Marshall Thurber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Christopher Landon ranks 726. Before him are Oktay Derelioğlu, Chris Moneymaker, Olga Medvedtseva, Toks Olagundoye, Ekta Kapoor, and Guillermo Díaz. After him are Anna Gabriel i Sabaté, Shane Carwin, Anabel Conde, Elias Viljanen, Tonje Larsen, and Kimora Lee Simmons.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Christopher Landon ranks 16,422 out of 20,380. Before him are Willow Shields (2000), Joe Kennedy III (1980), Keith Langford (1983), Lisa Marie Varon (1971), Patty Fendick (1965), and Guillermo Díaz (1975). After him are Tina Kotek (1966), Sherri Saum (1974), Tom Hicks (1946), Rashad Evans (1979), Jan Schakowsky (1944), and Dominick Cruz (1985).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Christopher Landon ranks 592. Before him are Loren Bouchard (1969), Miranda July (1974), Travis Knight (1973), Jake Kasdan (1974), Ryan Coogler (1986), and Greg Yaitanes (1970). After him are Tim Minear (1963), Sean Baker (1971), Chris Williams (1968), Rawson Marshall Thurber (1975), Tim Story (1970), and Matthew Libatique (1968).

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Filmography

Happy Death Day
Director
Caught in a bizarre and terrifying time warp, college student Tree finds herself repeatedly reliving the day of her murder, ultimately realizing that she must identify the killer and the reason for her death before her chances of survival run out.
Oct 12o 20176.643 / 10
Happy Death Day 2U
Director
Collegian Tree Gelbman wakes up in horror to learn that she's stuck in a parallel universe. Her boyfriend Carter is now with someone else, and her friends and fellow students seem to be completely different versions of themselves. When Tree discovers that Carter's roommate has been altering time, she finds herself once again the target of a masked killer. When the psychopath starts to go after her inner circle, Tree soon realizes that she must die over and over again to save everyone.
Feb 13o 20196.304 / 10
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse
Director
Three scouts and lifelong friends join forces with one badass cocktail waitress to become the world’s most unlikely team of heroes. When their peaceful town is ravaged by a zombie invasion, they’ll fight for the badge of a lifetime and put their scouting skills to the test to save mankind from the undead.
Oct 23o 20156.5 / 10