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FILM DIRECTOR

Neil LaBute

1963 - Today

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Neil N. LaBute (born March 19, 1963) is an American playwright, film director, and screenwriter. He is best known for a play that he wrote and later adapted for film, In the Company of Men (1997), which won awards from the Sundance Film Festival, the Independent Spirit Awards, and the New York Film Critics Circle. He wrote and directed the films Your Friends & Neighbors (1998), Possession (2002) (based on the A. S. Byatt novel), The Shape of Things (2003) (based on his play of the same name), The Wicker Man (2006), Some Velvet Morning (2013), and Dirty Weekend (2015). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Neil LaBute has received more than 753,922 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Neil LaBute is the 1,655th most popular film director (down from 1,410th in 2019), the 13,263rd most popular biography from United States (down from 11,539th in 2019) and the 496th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 35.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

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  • 2.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Neil LaBute ranks 1,655 out of 1,581. Before him are Guy Maddin, Paul Weitz, Thomas Langmann, Sebastian Schipper, Rupert Wyatt, and Jan Hřebejk. After him are David Lowery, Gurinder Chadha, Gary Winick, Wang Quan'an, Ramesh Sippy, and David Gordon Green.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Neil LaBute ranks 674. Before him are Raimond van der Gouw, Raghuram Rajan, Arnold Vanderlyde, Nigel Winterburn, Luca Fusi, and Daphne Ashbrook. After him are Mogens Krogh, Ed Lu, Brian Kemp, Donato Sabia, Noodles, and Vadym Tyshchenko.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Neil LaBute ranks 13,263 out of 18,182. Before him are Daphne Ashbrook (1963), Jonathan Lethem (1964), Carter Cruise (1991), Irwin Keyes (1952), Brendon Urie (1987), and Marin Raykov (1960). After him are Charles Pinckney (1757), Heather Matarazzo (1982), David Lowery (1980), Kiernan Shipka (1999), Ahmed Best (1973), and Max Carver (1988).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Neil LaBute ranks 496. Before him are Scott Silver (1964), Bud Yorkin (1926), Zak Penn (1968), Jeffrey Lieber (1969), John Carl Buechler (1952), and Paul Weitz (1965). After him are David Lowery (1980), Gary Winick (1961), David Gordon Green (1975), Destin Daniel Cretton (1978), Jeff Nichols (1978), and Rachel Talalay (1958).

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Filmography

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