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Chris Weitz - news / articles


  • Weitz to quit Hollywood - 19 November 2009
    -The Twilight Saga: New Moon director Chris Weitz will retire from Hollywood after just one more movie.- -Weitz, who also made About A Boy and The Golden Compass, admits he has been put off filmmaking by the bureaucracy of big movie studios and he'd rather spend his


  • Weitz used fan input for Twilight sequel - 21 October 2009
    -The Twilight Saga: New Moon director Chris Weitz relied on fans to help create the upcoming Twilight sequel by logging online and reading forums dedicated to the vampire franchise.- -The About a Boy filmmaker admits he stepped out of his comfort zone by tackling the

Chris Weitz - what members say


  • The Golden Compass
  • The Golden Compass review by Northernsky from Halifax
    Rated - 3 stars Someone point me in the right direction 31 December 2007
    ...llegedly) I hadn’t the foggiest idea what was going on half the time. Director Chris Weitz has adapted the film from the books by Philip Pullman but seems to have left g...  

Chris Weitz - filmography


  • About A Boy on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Hugh Grant,  Nicholas Hoult,  Toni Collette
    Director: Chris Weitz,  Paul Weitz
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Boxset featuring the Bridget Jones saga (original film and sequel) together with another British comedy, ABOUT A BOY. BRIDGET JONES'S DIARY - Bridget Jones (Renee Zellweger) is a pretty and neurotic thirty-something singleton who vows to take control of her life after being humiliated by handsome, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 28,207 members
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  • Chuck And Buck on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Chris Weitz,  Beth Colt,  Lupe Ontiveros
    Director: Miguel Arteta
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    When Buck, an immature 27-year-old, is reunited with his best friend, Chuck, a successful music industry executive, his resulting infatuation threatens to ruin Chuck's previously stable existence. CHUCK & BUCK successfully blends comedy, drama, and stalker films and is made all the more immediate ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 1,832 member
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Chris Weitz - watch online


  • Chuck and Buck to Watch Now (2000)
    Starring: Mike White,  Chris Weitz,  Lupe Ontiveros
    Director: Miguel Arteta
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 91 minutes
    Chuck and Buck charts the story of two boyhood friends who grew apart as adults. Brought together again at the funeral of Buck's mother the stark differences in their lives are brought to the fore. Chuck is now a wealthy and successful record executive living in L.A. whilst Buck seems to exist in ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 22 members
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Chris Weitz facts

5 most recent films

Twilight Saga, The - New Moon - 4.5 stars
Twilight Saga, The - New Moon - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Golden Compass, The - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
The Golden Compass - 3.0 stars
Mr And Mrs Smith - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Twilight Saga, The - New Moon - 4.5 stars
About A Boy - 3.5 stars
Mr And Mrs Smith - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
The Golden Compass - 3.0 stars
Golden Compass, The - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Twilight Saga, The - New Moon - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Chuck And Buck - 2.5 stars
Down To Earth - 3.0 stars
Golden Compass, The - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
The Golden Compass - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Nicole Kidman - 3 times - show films
Eva Green - 3 times - show films
Dakota Blue Richards - 3 times - show films
Daniel Craig - 3 times - show films
Sam Elliott - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Paul Weitz - 2 times - show films
Miguel Arteta - 2 times - show films
Doug Liman - 1 times - show films