Ivan Reitman
Ivan Reitman OC (October 27, 1946 – February 12, 2022) was a Canadian-American film and television director, producer and screenwriter. He was best known for his comedy work, especially in the 1980s and 1990s. He was the owner of The Montecito Picture Company, founded in 1998.
Notable films he directed include Meatballs (1979), Stripes (1981), Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), Twins (1988), Kindergarten Cop (1990), Dave (1993), and Junior (1994). Reitman also served as producer for such films as Animal House (1978), Beethoven (1992), Space Jam (1996), and Private Parts (1997).
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Known For | Production |
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Most Rating | 20.03 |
Birthday | 1946-10-27 |
Place of Birth | Komárno, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic] |
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1999
Imagining 'Heavy Metal'
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The Canadian Conspiracy
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1989
Ghostbusters II
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2020
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
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1999
Ghostbusters 1999
6/1
Documentary Interviews of the director and cast of the original Ghostbusters film
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Ghostbusters 1999
1999
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero
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Ghostheads
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Who You Gonna Call?: A Ghostbusters Retrospective
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Time Is But a Window: Ghostbusters 2 and Beyond
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Animal House: The Inside Story
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Hotel for Dogs
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