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Mark Waters
Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
Mark Stephen Waters (born June 30, 1964) is an American film director and producer. Waters is perhaps best known for directing Just Like Heaven, Freaky Friday, and Mean Girls, and…
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Mark Stephen Waters (born June 30, 1964) is an American film director and producer. Waters is perhaps best known for directing Just Like Heaven, Freaky Friday, and Mean Girls, and producing 500 Days of Summer. He is the brother of screenwriter Daniel Waters and has been married to actress Dina Spybey since 2000. He is a graduate of the American Film Institute and as of September 2006 has a development deal with Paramount pictures. He directed The Spiderwick Chronicles, filming in Montreal in the fall of 2006. In 2008 he shot "Ghosts of Girlfriends Past" in Boston. He has a daughter named Zoe. Waters was one of the 120 invitees to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2006. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mark Waters (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2026
Hershey
Movie Director
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2025
La Dolce Villa
Movie Director
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2024
Mother of the Bride
Movie Director
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2021
He's All That
Movie Director
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2020
Magic Camp
Movie Director
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2016
Bad Santa 2
Movie Executive Producer
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2015
Salem Rogers
Movie Director
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2014
Vampire Academy
Movie Director
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2013
Witches of East End
TV show Director
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2012
Made in Jersey
TV show Executive Producer
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2011
Mr. Popper's Penguins
Movie Director
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2009
(500) Days of Summer
Movie Producer
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2009
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
Movie Director
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2008
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Movie Director
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2007
On the Lot
TV show
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2006
Torchwood
TV show Director of Photography
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2005
Just Like Heaven
Movie Director
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2005
Sorry, Haters
Movie Executive Producer
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2004
Mean Girls
Movie Director
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2003
Freaky Friday
Movie Director
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2002
Warning: Parental Advisory
Movie Director
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2001
Head Over Heels
Movie Director
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1997
The House of Yes
Movie Director
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Harvest Moon
Movie Producer
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Inversion
Movie Director
