Directed credits
3
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Max Landis
Writing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.5
Moderate attention
TMDB internal trend index. Higher usually means more searches and page activity now.
Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 14
TMDB ID: 203285
IMDb ID: nm0484840
Known for: Writing
Born: August 3, 1985
Age: 40
Place of birth: Beverly Hills, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1985 - 2025
Years active: 41
Average TMDB rating: 6.07
Wikidata: Q3302192
Frequent jobs
Director (3)Writer (5)Executive Producer (2)Screenplay (2)Story (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
Max Landis (born August 3, 1985) is an American filmmaker. He is the son of director John Landis. He wrote scripts for the films Chronicle (2012), American Ultra (2015), Victor Frankenstein (2015), and Bright (2017). He wrote and directed the film Me Him Her (2015), produced the first two seasons of the Syfy series Channel Zero (2016), and created the series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016) based on the novel, for BBC America. He has also written a limited series published by DC and Image Comics. In 2011 and 2012, he was listed among Forbes magazine's "30 Under 30" young people to watch in the entertainment industry. His career stalled in 2017, following accusations from several women of emotional and sexual abuse. Description above from the Wikipedia article Max Landis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Photos
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Max Landis.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Max Landis.
6.8
Chronicle
Story
2012 Movie
6.5
Mr. Right
Executive Producer
2016 Movie
6.2
Spies Like Us
Thanks
1985 Movie
6.2
Bright
Writer
2017 Movie
6.1
Video Games: The Movie
as Self
2014 Movie
6.1
American Ultra
Screenplay
2015 Movie
6.1
Burke & Hare
as Handsome Coachman
2010 Movie
5.9
Victor Frankenstein
Screenplay
2015 Movie
5.8
Shadow in the Cloud
Writer
2021 Movie
5.3
Blues Brothers 2000
as Ghostrider
1998 Movie
4.8
The Stupids
as Graffiti Artist
1996 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Max Landis.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Max Landis.
6.5
Mr. Right
Executive Producer
2016 Movie
6.8
Chronicle
Story
2012 Movie
6.2
Bright
Writer
2017 Movie
6.1
American Ultra
Screenplay
2015 Movie
6.2
Spies Like Us
Thanks
1985 Movie
5.8
Shadow in the Cloud
Writer
2021 Movie
5.9
Victor Frankenstein
Screenplay
2015 Movie
6.0
Assholes
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
4.8
Me Him Her
Director
2016 Movie
5.3
Blues Brothers 2000
as Ghostrider
1998 Movie
6.1
Burke & Hare
as Handsome Coachman
2010 Movie
4.8
The Stupids
as Graffiti Artist
1996 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Max Landis.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Max Landis.
5.8
Shadow in the Cloud
Writer
2021 Movie
6.2
Bright
Writer
2017 Movie
6.0
Assholes
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
6.5
Mr. Right
Executive Producer
2016 Movie
5.9
Victor Frankenstein
Screenplay
2015 Movie
6.1
American Ultra
Screenplay
2015 Movie
6.8
Chronicle
Story
2012 Movie
6.2
Spies Like Us
Thanks
1985 Movie
The Death of Batman
Writer
Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Max Landis.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Max Landis.
Superman: The Starlight Emperor
2025 Movie
4.8
Me Him Her
as Party Bystander
2016 Movie
8.0
Wrestling Isn't Wrestling
as Max Landis
2015 Movie
6.1
Video Games: The Movie
as Self
2014 Movie
6.1
Burke & Hare
as Handsome Coachman
2010 Movie
Working with a Master: John Landis
as Self
2006 Movie
5.3
Blues Brothers 2000
as Ghostrider
1998 Movie
4.8
The Stupids
as Graffiti Artist
1996 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Max Landis.