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Denise Di Novi is a Director, Associate Producer and Creative Consultant American born on 21 march 1956 at Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles (USA)

Denise Di Novi

Denise Di Novi
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Nationality USA
Birth 21 march 1956 (68 years) at Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles (USA)

Denise Di Novi (born March 21, 1956) is an American film producer.

Best films

Batman Returns (1992)
(Producer)
Focus (2015)
(Director)
Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)
(Producer)
Message in a Bottle (1999)
(Producer)
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
(Producer)
Practical Magic (1998)
(Producer)

Usually with

Tim Burton
Tim Burton
(6 films)
Sarah Burns
Sarah Burns
(3 films)
John Requa
John Requa
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Denise Di Novi (41 films)

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Director

Unforgettable
Directed by Denise Di Novi
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Katherine Heigl, Rosario Dawson, Geoff Stults, Isabella Rice, Cheryl Ladd, Whitney Cummings
Rating51% 2.564182.564182.564182.564182.56418
A newly divorced mentally unstable mother, Tessa Connover, threatens the family of her ex-husband David, especially his new wife Julia Banks.
Unforgettable, 1h40
Directed by Denise Di Novi
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Katherine Heigl, Rosario Dawson, Geoff Stults, Isabella Rice, Cheryl Ladd, Simon Kassianides
Rating51% 2.564182.564182.564182.564182.56418
Fraîchement divorcée, Tessa Connover ne s'est toujours pas remise de son divorce avec son ex-mari qui, un jour, lui présente sa nouvelle femme, Julia Banks. Tessa est prête à tout pour détruire leur couple...
Focus
Focus (2015)
, 1h44
Directed by Glenn Ficarra, John Requa, Denise Di Novi
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Crime, Romance
Themes Escroquerie
Actors Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Rodrigo Santoro, Gerald McRaney, B.D. Wong, Stephanie Honoré
Rating66% 3.3037053.3037053.3037053.3037053.303705
Seasoned con-man Nicky Spurgeon (Will Smith) goes to a nightclub, where an inexperienced grifter, Jess Barrett (Margot Robbie), seduces him, and then pretends they've been caught by her jealous husband. When the deception fails, Nicky advises them never to lose focus when faced with unexpected situations. Jess finds him in another nightclub a few days later and convinces Nicky to become her mentor. Nicky tells her about how his father, a con man named Bucky Spurgeon, was forced to shoot his grandfather when a con went wrong, a maneuver he calls "the Toledo Panic Button".

Production

Little Women, 2h15
Directed by Greta Gerwig
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Actors Laura Dern, Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Eliza Scanlen, Florence Pugh, Timothée Chalamet
Roles Producer
Rating78% 3.9009653.9009653.9009653.9009653.900965
Dans la Nouvelle-Angleterre des années 1860, un père part pour un voyage laissant ses quatre filles et sa femme derrière lui. Elles vont faire la connaissance du jeune Laurie plein de ressources…
Unforgettable
Directed by Denise Di Novi
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Katherine Heigl, Rosario Dawson, Geoff Stults, Isabella Rice, Cheryl Ladd, Whitney Cummings
Roles Producer
Rating51% 2.564182.564182.564182.564182.56418
A newly divorced mentally unstable mother, Tessa Connover, threatens the family of her ex-husband David, especially his new wife Julia Banks.
Unforgettable, 1h40
Directed by Denise Di Novi
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Katherine Heigl, Rosario Dawson, Geoff Stults, Isabella Rice, Cheryl Ladd, Simon Kassianides
Roles Producer
Rating51% 2.564182.564182.564182.564182.56418
Fraîchement divorcée, Tessa Connover ne s'est toujours pas remise de son divorce avec son ex-mari qui, un jour, lui présente sa nouvelle femme, Julia Banks. Tessa est prête à tout pour détruire leur couple...
Danny Collins, 1h46
Directed by Dan Fogelman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians
Actors Al Pacino, Jennifer Garner, Jeremy Lee Renner, Annette Bening, Bobby Cannavale, Julianne Moore
Roles Executive Producer
Rating69% 3.4982853.4982853.4982853.4982853.498285
Aging 1970s rocker Danny Collins (Al Pacino) cannot give up his hard-living ways – but then his manager, Frank Grubman (Christopher Plummer), uncovers a 40-year-old undelivered letter to him from John Lennon. After reading the letter, Danny decides to change his way of life. He travels to New Jersey to connect with his grown son, whom he has never met. Before leaving, he discovers that his young fiancé has been sleeping with another man in their home. He gives them his blessing and allows them to stay in the house.
Focus
Focus (2015)
, 1h44
Directed by Glenn Ficarra, John Requa, Denise Di Novi
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Crime, Romance
Themes Escroquerie
Actors Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Rodrigo Santoro, Gerald McRaney, B.D. Wong, Stephanie Honoré
Roles Producer
Rating66% 3.3037053.3037053.3037053.3037053.303705
Seasoned con-man Nicky Spurgeon (Will Smith) goes to a nightclub, where an inexperienced grifter, Jess Barrett (Margot Robbie), seduces him, and then pretends they've been caught by her jealous husband. When the deception fails, Nicky advises them never to lose focus when faced with unexpected situations. Jess finds him in another nightclub a few days later and convinces Nicky to become her mentor. Nicky tells her about how his father, a con man named Bucky Spurgeon, was forced to shoot his grandfather when a con went wrong, a maneuver he calls "the Toledo Panic Button".
You're Not You, 1h42
Directed by George C. Wolfe
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Medical-themed films
Actors Emmy Rossum, Josh Duhamel, Ali Larter, Marcia Gay Harden, Hilary Swank, Julian McMahon
Roles Producer
Rating73% 3.6509453.6509453.6509453.6509453.650945
Kate (Hilary Swank), a classical pianist is diagnosed with ALS. Her husband Evan (Josh Duhamel) tries to find someone to take care of his wife. Bec (Emmy Rossum) – a college student – applies for the job despite her lack of experience. Kate sees something special in Bec and wants to have her as her caregiver to help her with everyday things like taking a shower. Eventually Kate splits up with her husband, Evan, due to his short affair as well as her wanting to not be invisible. She thinks that she has become the person in his life holding him back. She takes off with Bec and stays the night. In the morning she tells Bec to take her to an assisted living home, but Bec refuses to leave her there. Instead they visit Evan at his office so Kate can tell him she doesn't want to be with him anymore.
If I Stay
If I Stay (2014)
, 1h46
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Chloë Grace Moretz, Mireille Enos, Lauren Lee Smith, Liana Liberato, Joshua Leonard, Jamie Blackley
Roles Executive Producer
Rating67% 3.3607753.3607753.3607753.3607753.360775
Mia Hall (Chloë Grace Moretz) and her family are getting ready to go on with their normal day activities when it is announced on the radio that school has been canceled. Mia's dad Denny (Joshua Leonard) is a teacher and as a result of the snow day does not have to go to work. Mia's mom Kat (Mireille Enos), a travel agent, decides to call in sick and along with her family visit Mia's grandparents who live on a farm. It is also revealed that Mia is dating an older, sexy, popular up-and-coming rock-star named Adam Wilde (Jamie Blackley).
The Best of Me, 1h58
Directed by Michael Hoffman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors James Marsden, Michelle Monaghan, Liana Liberato, Luke Bracey, Gerald McRaney, Clarke Peters
Roles Producer
Rating67% 3.361753.361753.361753.361753.36175
Dawson Cole (James Marsden) works on an oil rig off the coast of Louisiana. One day, an explosion on the job nearly kills him, throwing him into the water, but miraculously, he survives. Months later after recovering, Dawson learns that his close friend and surrogate father, Tuck Hostetler (Gerald McRaney), has died and returns home for the first time in almost twenty years to carry out Tuck's final wishes. When he arrives at his house, Dawson is surprised to find that Tuck also arranged for Dawson's high school girlfriend, Amanda Collier (Michelle Monaghan), to join him. It seems that Tuck's intention was that Dawson and Amanda would perhaps rekindle their former romance. However, Amanda is now married.
The Lucky One, 1h41
Directed by Scott Hicks
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Political films
Actors Zac Efron, Taylor Schilling, Jay R. Ferguson, Blythe Danner, Adam LeFevre, Joe Chrest
Roles Producer
Rating64% 3.210923.210923.210923.210923.21092
Logan Thibault (Zac Efron), a U.S. Marine serving in Iraq, witnesses a Marine called "Aces" die attempting to aid one of his men during an ambush. The following morning, he finds a picture of a young woman on the ground just before a mortar attack destroys where he had been sitting, killing many around him. Unsuccessful at finding the photo's owner, Logan keeps it. Logan's squadmate declares the woman in the picture Logan's "guardian angel" just before an explosion destroys their Humvee.
Monte Carlo, 1h49
Directed by Thomas Bezucha
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Adventure, Romance
Themes L'usurpation d'identité, Children's films, Escroquerie
Actors Selena Gomez, Leighton Meester, Katie Cassidy Rodgers, Cory Monteith, Andie MacDowell, Brett Cullen
Roles Producer
Rating58% 2.915282.915282.915282.915282.91528
Grace Bennett is a Texas high-school student who works as a waitress with her best friend Emma Perkins to earn money for a trip to Paris after graduation. Grace's stepfather pays for her stepsister Meg Kelly to come with them on the trip. Emma goes to Paris despite her boyfriend Owen's proposal of marriage. After being left behind by their tour guide, the three girls seek refuge from the Paris rain in a posh hotel. There, the hotel staff and paparazzi mistake Grace for celebutante British heiress Cordelia Winthrop-Scott, Grace's double, who leaves rather than stay to attend an auction for a Romanian charity for which she is to donate an expensive Bulgari necklace. The Americans spend the night in Cordelia's suite, and the next day fly to Monte Carlo with Cordelia's luggage.
Crazy, Stupid, Love., 1h58
Directed by Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality
Actors Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, John Carroll Lynch, Marisa Tomei
Roles Producer
Rating73% 3.698973.698973.698973.698973.69897
Cal Weaver (Steve Carell) is a middle-aged man who learns that his wife Emily (Julianne Moore) cheated on him with a co-worker, David Lindhagen (Kevin Bacon), and that she wants a divorce. After moving into his own apartment, Cal goes to a bar night after night, talking loudly about his divorce, until he attracts the attention of a young man named Jacob Palmer (Ryan Gosling), a womanizer who beds women each night, although a young woman named Hannah (Emma Stone) recently had rejected his advances. Jacob takes pity on Cal, and offers to teach him how to pick up women. Using Jacob's teachings, Cal seduces Kate (Marisa Tomei) at the bar. After this encounter, Cal manages to successfully seduce other women in the bar. He sees Emily again at their son Robbie's (Jonah Bobo) parent-teacher conference. The interaction goes well until they discover that Robbie's teacher is Kate, who reveals to Emily that she and Cal slept together. Cal then confesses to sleeping with many women. Emily leaves in disgust and begins actively dating David. Meanwhile, Hannah, a recent law school graduate, is expecting her boyfriend, Richard (Josh Groban) to propose marriage while they celebrate her passing the bar exam, but he does not, instead, offering her a position at his law firm. Offended and hurt, Hannah returns to the bar where she originally rejected Jacob's advances and kisses Jacob passionately. The two return to Jacob's home to hook up, but end up talking to each other all night and making a connection. Jacob starts a relationship with Hannah, and he becomes distant from Cal.
Ramona and Beezus, 1h43
Directed by Elizabeth Allen, Elizabeth Allan, Elizabeth Allen
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes Children's films
Actors Joey King, Selena Gomez, Hutch Dano, Ginnifer Goodwin, John Corbett, Bridget Moynahan
Roles Producer
Rating64% 3.2497953.2497953.2497953.2497953.249795
The adventurous and creative third grader Ramona Quimby (Joey King) often finds herself in trouble at school and at home, usually with her friend and neighbour, Howie (Jason Spevack). When her father Robert (John Corbett) loses his job and the family falls into severe debt, Ramona tries to find ways to earn money, such as selling "delishus lemonade" and a $20 car wash, which end up backfiring in humourous ways, include embarrassing her older sister, Beatrice (Selena Gomez), in front of Beatrice's childhood friend and crush, the paperboy Henry Huggins (Hutch Dano), especially when Ramona refers to her sister by her family nickname, "Beezus."