Paul Weitz
Biography
Paul Weitz is an American screenwriter, director and producer from New York City who collaborated often with his brother, the filmmaker Chris Weitz. His first film credit came as a co-writer on the animated feature Antz, followed by writing work on sitcoms such as Off Centre. With his brother he directed and produced the 1999 comedy American Pie, and he was an executive producer on its two theatrical sequels. The pair shared an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for their adaptation of Nick Hornby's novel About a Boy, which they also directed. Weitz wrote and directed In Good Company and American Dreamz, and he directed The Vampire's Assistant, Little Fockers and Admission. He wrote and directed Being Flynn and Grandma, the latter starring Lily Tomlin, and he has written, directed and executive produced the series Mozart in the Jungle. His plays, among them Roulette, Privilege and Trust, have been staged Off-Broadway.
60years old
Turns 61 on November 19in 9 days
- Born New York City
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Also credited as Paul John Weitz
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 17 years2000 to 2017
Every film, newest first
- 2017The Little HoursIMDb rating 5.8
- 2016JoshyIMDb rating 5.9
- 2014Life After BethIMDb rating 5.7
- 2000Chuck & BuckIMDb rating 6.6
Genres
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Paul Weitz movies on Netflix
The Little Hoursas Lurco
Joshyas Private Investigator
Life After Bethas Mr. Levin
Chuck & Buckas Sam
Most often with
Jeff Baena directed three of these films. Aubrey Plaza appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Aubrey Plaza3 films together, 2014 to 2017
Aubrey Plaza's page The Little Hours2017IMDb rating 5.8Weitz as LurcoPlaza as Fernanda
Joshy2016IMDb rating 5.9Weitz as Private InvestigatorPlaza as Jen
Life After Beth2014IMDb rating 5.7Weitz as Mr. LevinPlaza as Beth Slocum
Molly Shannon2 films together, 2014 to 2017
Molly Shannon's page The Little Hours2017IMDb rating 5.8Weitz as LurcoShannon as Sister Maria
Life After Beth2014IMDb rating 5.7Weitz as Mr. LevinShannon as Geenie Slocum
John C. Reilly2 films together, 2014 to 2017
John C. Reilly's page The Little Hours2017IMDb rating 5.8Weitz as LurcoReilly as Father Tommasso
Life After Beth2014IMDb rating 5.7Weitz as Mr. LevinReilly as Maury Slocum
Alison Brie2 films together, 2016 to 2017
Alison Brie's page The Little Hours2017IMDb rating 5.8Weitz as LurcoBrie as Alessandra
Joshy2016IMDb rating 5.9Weitz as Private InvestigatorBrie as Rachel
Paul Reiser2 films together, 2014 to 2017
Paul Reiser's page The Little Hours2017IMDb rating 5.8Weitz as LurcoReiser as Ilario
Life After Beth2014IMDb rating 5.7Weitz as Mr. LevinReiser as Noah Orfman
Adam Pally2 films together, 2016 to 2017
Adam Pally's page The Little Hours2017IMDb rating 5.8Weitz as LurcoPally as Guard Paolo
Joshy2016IMDb rating 5.9Weitz as Private InvestigatorPally as Ari
Jeff BaenaDirector, 3 films, 2014 to 2017
All films by Jeff Baena The Little Hours2017IMDb rating 5.8Weitz as Lurco
Joshy2016IMDb rating 5.9Weitz as Private Investigator
Life After Beth2014IMDb rating 5.7Weitz as Mr. Levin
Also two films together1 more actor
- Lauren WeedmanThe Little Hours (2017) and Joshy (2016)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
