Christian McLaughlin (film producer)

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Christian McLaughlin is an American film producer.

Personal life

Christian McLaughlin is originally from Dover, Massachusetts and is a graduate of Colgate University. In 2011 Christian produced A Better Life, directed by Chris Weitz and starring Demián Bichir for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. [1]

Colgate University private liberal arts college

Colgate University is a private liberal arts college in Hamilton, New York. Founded in 1819, Colgate enrolls nearly 3,000 students in 56 undergraduate majors that culminate in a Bachelor of Arts degree; it also enrolls a dozen students in a Master of Arts in Teaching program.

<i>A Better Life</i> 2011 film by Chris Weitz

A Better Life is a 2011 American drama film directed by Chris Weitz and written by Eric Eason. It is based on Roger L. Simon's story and follows an illegal American immigrating gardener and his son finding their stolen rent-to-own truck. Demián Bichir was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor.

Chris Weitz American film director

Christopher John Weitz is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his work with his brother Paul Weitz on the comedy films American Pie and About a Boy; the latter earned the brothers a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Among his other main works, Weitz directed the film adaptation of the novel The Golden Compass and the film adaptation of New Moon from the series of Twilight books, as well wrote the screenplay for Disney's 2015 live-action adaptation of Cinderella and co-wrote Rogue One: A Star Wars Story with Tony Gilroy.

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Filmography

YearTitleRole
2001 Legally Blonde co-producer
2008 The Diagnosis producer
2011 A Better Life producer
2011 Mardi Gras: Spring Break producer

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References

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