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Eric Heisserer

1970 - Today

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Eric Andrew Heisserer (born 1970) is an American filmmaker, comic book writer, television writer, and television producer. His screenplay for the film Arrival earned him a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination at the 89th Academy Awards in 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Eric Heisserer is the 2,153rd most popular film director, the 18,634th most popular biography from United States and the 650th most popular American Film Director.

Eric Heisserer is an American screenwriter and director best known for his work on the films "Arrival" and "Bird Box." He has gained acclaim for his ability to adapt complex narratives and has received nominations for prestigious awards, including the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Eric Heisserer ranks 2,153 out of 2,041. Before him are Tim Hetherington, Akiva Schaffer, DK Welchman, Sarik Andreasyan, Seamus McGarvey, and Euros Lyn. After him are Seth Gordon, Rajkumar Santoshi, Klim Shipenko, Ana Lily Amirpour, Kantemir Balagov, and Mike Cahill.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Eric Heisserer ranks 1,227. Before him are Zak Orth, Yolanda Griffith, Mike Vallely, Ekaterini Voggoli, Aaron Lawrence, and Cathy Weseluck. After him are Marisela Morales, Evgeny Redkin, Jeff Landry, Chad Deering, Phife Dawg, and Tore Brovold.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric Heisserer ranks 18,642 out of 20,380. Before him are John Moyer (1974), Richard Appel (1963), Marco Andretti (1987), Scott D. Tingle (1965), Tommaso Ciampa (1985), and Melissa Peterman (1971). After him are Seth Gordon (1976), Demond Greene (1979), Chuck Eidson (1980), Jerian Grant (1992), Avi Nash (1991), and Jim McGreevey (1957).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Eric Heisserer ranks 650. Before him are Loren Bouchard (1969), Jake Paltrow (1975), Reginald Hudlin (1961), Jeremy Saulnier (1976), Scott Kalvert (1964), and Akiva Schaffer (1977). After him are Seth Gordon (1976), Mike Cahill (1979), George Tillman Jr. (1969), Lynn Shelton (1965), Holly Randall (1978), and Jamie Babbit (1970).

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