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Mark Christopher is a Actor, Director and Scriptwriter American born on 8 july 1963

Mark Christopher

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Nationality USA
Birth 8 july 1963 (61 years)

Mark Christopher, né à Fort Dodge (Iowa) le 8 juillet 1963, est un scénariste et réalisateur américain.

Il est principalement connu pour avoir dirigé Ryan Phillippe, Mike Myers, Salma Hayek et Mark Ruffalo dans son film-vedette, Studio 54 (1998). Il est également novateur en matière de courts métrages, en ayant écrit et réalisé trois, tous distribués en salles :


The Dead Boys' Club (1992), dans la vague du Nouveau cinéma queer ;
Alkali, Iowa (1995), récompensé d'un Teddy Award du meilleur court-métrage à la Berlinale 1996 ;
Heartland (2007).
Mark Christopher a également écrit des scénarios pour la télévision et créé des programmes musicaux, tels que Real Life: The Musical diffusé sur OWN en 2012.

Usually with

Carter Smith
Carter Smith
(1 films)
Deborah Dir
Deborah Dir
(1 films)
Jay Goede
Jay Goede
(1 films)
Pepe Danquart
Pepe Danquart
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Mark Christopher (6 films)

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Director

Pizza
Pizza (2005)

Directed by Mark Christopher
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Ethan Embry, Alexis Dziena, Julie Hagerty, Nikki M. James, Judah Friedlander, Marylouise Burke
Rating55% 2.752342.752342.752342.752342.75234
Cara-Ethyl (Kylie Sparks) is an eccentric and sheltered girl on the eve of her eighteenth birthday who desperately dreams of an exciting life. But she's left with her blind, clueless (but well-meaning) mother (Julie Hagerty), a pest of a brother and made-up friends (Cara pretends she has a friend for her mother).
54
54 (1998)
, 1h33
Directed by Mark Christopher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Historical, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Musical films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Ryan Phillippe, Salma Hayek, Neve Campbell, Mike Myers, Sela Ward, Breckin Meyer
Rating58% 2.94942.94942.94942.94942.9494
Shane O'Shea (Ryan Phillippe) is a young Jersey man, handsome enough to become a bartender at Studio 54. There he befriends aspiring singer Anita (Salma Hayek) and her husband, Greg Randazzo (Breckin Meyer). Shane gets sucked into the hard-partying scene at Studio 54, as his life spirals downward, so does It.

Scriptwriter

Pizza
Pizza (2005)

Directed by Mark Christopher
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Ethan Embry, Alexis Dziena, Julie Hagerty, Nikki M. James, Judah Friedlander, Marylouise Burke
Rating55% 2.752342.752342.752342.752342.75234
Cara-Ethyl (Kylie Sparks) is an eccentric and sheltered girl on the eve of her eighteenth birthday who desperately dreams of an exciting life. But she's left with her blind, clueless (but well-meaning) mother (Julie Hagerty), a pest of a brother and made-up friends (Cara pretends she has a friend for her mother).
Hell on Wheels, 2h
Directed by Pepe Danquart
Origin German
Genres Documentary
Themes Sports films, Transport films, Cycling films, Documentary films about sports, Documentary films about technology
Rating71% 3.5910853.5910853.5910853.5910853.591085
Le réalisateur Pepe Danquart suit avec une équipe de trois cadreurs l'équipe cycliste Deutsche Telekom pendant le Tour de France 2003, notamment Erik Zabel et Rolf Aldag, amis depuis plusieurs années. Danquart montre surtout le côté humain des sportifs, la douleur et les faiblesses du cycliste et le battage médiatique qui entoure le plus grand évènement sportif annuel.
54
54 (1998)
, 1h33
Directed by Mark Christopher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Historical, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Musical films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Ryan Phillippe, Salma Hayek, Neve Campbell, Mike Myers, Sela Ward, Breckin Meyer
Roles Writer
Rating58% 2.94942.94942.94942.94942.9494
Shane O'Shea (Ryan Phillippe) is a young Jersey man, handsome enough to become a bartender at Studio 54. There he befriends aspiring singer Anita (Salma Hayek) and her husband, Greg Randazzo (Breckin Meyer). Shane gets sucked into the hard-partying scene at Studio 54, as his life spirals downward, so does It.
Carpool
Carpool (1996)
, 1h32
Directed by Arthur Hiller
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Transport films, Road movies, Chase films
Actors David Paymer, Tom Arnold, Rhea Perlman, Rachael Leigh Cook, Rod Steiger, Kim Coates
Rating50% 2.5018552.5018552.5018552.5018552.501855
Workaholic advertising executive of Bauer & Cole, Daniel Miller (David Paymer), has an important business meeting, but finds himself having to drive the neighborhood carpool for his sons, Bucky (Micah Gardener) and Andrew (Mikey Kovar), and their friends, Chelsea (Colleen Rennison), Kayla (Rachael Leigh Cook), and Travis (Jordan Blake Warkol), when his wife (Stellina Rusich), gets sick. Stopping to get Danish for the kids at Hammerman's Gourmet To Go grocery store, things go even more awry when he finds himself a victim of a robbery. The situation worsens as Franklin Laszlo (Tom Arnold), the desperate owner of Laszlo Bros. Carnival who had been contemplating a bank robbery of Puget Savings and Loan, robs the robbers and takes Daniel and the kids hostage in their Toyota Previa van as his truck is blocked by an armored car. A comedic car chase ensues through Seattle. Daniel discovers the kids do not really respect him and they react better to Franklin.