Sean Anders

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Sean Anders
Sean Anders on The MacGuffin.jpg
Anders interviewed about Instant Family in 2018
Born (1969-06-19) June 19, 1969 (age 55)
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Relatives Andrea Anders (sister)

Sean Anders (born June 19, 1969) is an American film director and screenwriter. [1] [2]

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Career

He co-wrote and directed the 2005 film Never Been Thawed , the 2008 film Sex Drive , the 2014 film Horrible Bosses 2 , the 2015 film Daddy's Home , the 2017 sequel Daddy's Home 2 , the 2018 film Instant Family based on his own history, and the 2022 holiday film Spirited . He also directed the 2012 comedy That's My Boy .

Anders wrote or co-wrote 2010's Hot Tub Time Machine and She's Out of My League , 2011's Mr. Popper's Penguins , 2013's We're the Millers , and the 2014 Dumb and Dumber sequel Dumb and Dumber To .

He is the brother of actress Andrea Anders.

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorWriterProducerNotes
2005 Never Been Thawed YesYesNoAlso production designer and actor (role: Shawn Anderson)
2008 Sex Drive YesYesNo
2010 Hot Tub Time Machine NoYesNo
She's Out of My League NoYesNo
2011 Mr. Popper's Penguins NoYesNo
2012 That's My Boy YesNoNo
2013 We're the Millers NoYesNo
2014 Horrible Bosses 2 YesYesNo
Dumb and Dumber To NoYesNo
2015 Daddy's Home YesYesExecutive
2017 Daddy's Home 2 YesYesExecutive
2018 Instant Family YesYesYes
2019 Countdown NoNoYes
2022 Spirited YesYesYes

Accolades

For 2012's That's My Boy , Anders was nominated for Worst Director, at the 33rd Golden Raspberry Awards. [3]

References

  1. "Sean Anders". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-03-08.
  2. "Rotten Tomatoes Filmography". Rotten Tomatoes .
  3. "Dawn Breaks for TWILIGHT, Sandler and Rihanna at 33rd RAZZIE® AWARDS". Razzies.com. Archived from the original on February 27, 2013. Retrieved January 13, 2022.