Doug Liman
- Biography
- A 1988 graduate of Brown University, director Doug Liman found almost overnight success with his 1996 film Swingers. Only Liman's second film to date, it was written by his buddy Jon Favreau, who also acted as one of the film's stars alongside Vince ...
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Awards
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Director Go (1999) |
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A Director's 'Process' Is Just an Excuse to Bang PA's, Director Reveals
10/22/09 In the elite all-guy fraternity of big time directors it's a rare thing for one of their own to speak out against the excesses of the brotherhood. | Defamer -
Asshole Director Makes Up For It a Little By Saving Some People In Water Rescue [Heroes]
08/07/09 Doug Liman , the notoriously dickish director of The Bourne Identity , rescued three people from drowning after a boat accident in the Hudson River on Wednesday while tooling around in his sailboat. | Gawker -
Doug Liman Is a Real Life Action Hero
08/06/09 "Bourne Identity" director Doug Liman was boating in the Hudson River when he saw a cargo ship plow into a speedboat -- and then he helped rescue the four passengers, all of whom survived. | Rotten Tomatoes -
Gossip Girl Stars in Pro-Obama Ad
10/14/08 Directed by Bourne Identity 's Doug Liman , the 30-second commercial features the Gossip Girl stars, as well as other young actors warning of the consequences of voting for the Republican presidential nominee. | OK! Magazine -
Doug Liman Calls Moon Project An Ode To America
06/18/08 It took roughly eight years from the time President John F. Kennedy announced that America would be entering the space race to the day that Neil Armstrong first stepped on the moon. | MTV Movies Blog -
‘Jumper’ DVD Shows Film Warts And All, Director Doug Liman Says
06/11/08 Admit it, most DVD extras are self-indulgent, ego-stroking puff pieces that — if we're lucky — include a little illumination amid the glorification. | MTV Movies Blog -
Jumper
06/10/08 While "Jumper" was Doug Liman's first real box office disappointment, DVD release offers this pic a second chance to reach its target young male audience, with plenty of features for them to explore -- in the present, future and past. | Variety -
Doug Liman Wants Russell Crowe as Joe Wilson in Plame Film
06/04/08 Moviefone Well, Erik got Nicole Kidman right as the actress who will play Valerie Plame, outed CIA agent, in the upcoming biopic , but it looks like director Doug Liman has other ideas for Joe Wilson, her husband -- the man who wrote the famous op-ed piece "What I Didn't Find in Africa." | Cinematical.com -
BREAKING: Doug Liman Wants Russell Crowe For Valerie Plame Scandal Pic
06/03/08 Concluding in his piece that President George W. Bush either lied about or twisted intelligence to exaggerate the Iraqi threat in the weeks and months leading up to war, Wilson soon found himself the target of attack, which crested a week after the original article's publication when "Washington Post" columnist Robert Novak outed Wilson's wife, Valerie Plame, as a covert CIA agent. | MTV Movies Blog