David Dobkin

David Dobkin

1969-06-23 Washington, District of Columbia, USA 21 Credits

Biography

David Dobkin (born 23 June 1969) is an American director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for directing the films Clay Pigeons, Shanghai Knights, Wedding Crashers, The Judge, and Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Dobkin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Under the Boardwalk

Under the Boardwalk

2023

Story, Producer

7.3
Writing Producing

Two crabs embark on an epic journey to get home after a storm sweeps them away. Their courage soon unites their families, paving the way for great sum...

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

2020

Director

6.4
Directing

Two small-town singers chase their pop star dreams at a global music competition, where high stakes, scheming rivals and onstage mishaps test their bo...

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

2017

Story, Executive Producer

6.5
Writing Producing

When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Ar...

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

2015

Executive Producer

7.1
Producing

At the height of the Cold War, a mysterious criminal organization plans to use nuclear weapons and technology to upset the fragile balance of power be...

Vacation

Vacation

2015

Producer

6.3
Producing

Hoping to bring his family closer together and to recreate his childhood vacation for his own kids, a grown up Rusty Griswold takes his wife and their...

Lennon or McCartney

Lennon or McCartney

2014

as Self

5.2
Acting

550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were asked a question and told to answer with one word only. ...

The Judge

The Judge

2014

Director, Producer, Story

7.3
Directing Producing Writing

A successful lawyer returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral only to discover that his estranged father, the town's judge, is suspected of mur...

R.I.P.D.

R.I.P.D.

2013

Story, Executive Producer

5.8
Writing Producing

A recently slain cop joins a team of undead police officers working for the Rest in Peace Department and tries to find the man who murdered him.

Jack the Giant Slayer

Jack the Giant Slayer

2013

Producer, Story

5.9
Producing Writing

The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unlea...

Last Call

Last Call

2012

Executive Producer

3.9
Producing

Danny and Phil O'Donnell are chronically underachieving cousins, who are forced to run the family pub, in order to save their crazy Uncle Pete from ja...

The Change-Up

The Change-Up

2011

Director, Producer

6.2
Directing Producing

Lifelong friends Dave and Mitch are envious of the other's life. Mitch thinks Dave has it all: a beautiful, loving family and a high-paying job at a p...

Fred Claus

Fred Claus

2007

Director, Producer

5.8
Directing Producing

Fred Claus and Santa Claus have been estranged brothers for many years. Now Fred must reconcile his differences with his brother whom he believes over...

Mr. Woodcock

Mr. Woodcock

2007

Producer

5.0
Producing

Taken aback by his mother's wedding announcement, a young man returns home in an effort to stop her from marrying his old high school gym teacher, a m...

Wedding Crashers

Wedding Crashers

2005

Director

6.5
Directing

John and his buddy, Jeremy are emotional criminals who know how to use a woman's hopes and dreams for their own carnal gain. Their modus operandi: cra...

Shanghai Knights

Shanghai Knights

2003

Director

6.1
Directing

When a Chinese rebel murders Chon's estranged father and escapes to England, Chon and Roy make their way to London with revenge on their minds.

Clay Pigeons

Clay Pigeons

1998

Director

6.2
Directing

Clay is a young man in a small town who witnesses his friend, Earl, kill himself because of the ongoing affair that Clay was having with the man's wif...

Ice Cream Man

Ice Cream Man

1995

Screenplay, Original Story

5.4
Writing

Young Gregory Tudor sees his local ice cream man murdered and later grows up to inherit his business, opting to inject gruesome ingredients—including ...

Keep Ya Head Up

Keep Ya Head Up

1993

Director

10.0
Directing

2Pac performs in the music video "Keep Ya Head Up" from the album "Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z." recorded for Interscope Records. The music video begins...

I Get Around

I Get Around

1993

Director

Directing

2Pac performs with Digital Underground in the music video "I Get Around" from the album "Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z." recorded for Interscope Records. ...

Joseph Merrick

N/A

Producer

Producing

Merrick’s final months, his transformative journey, and the unexpected, life-altering relationships he forms along the way. As Merrick discovers momen...

The Escort

N/A

Director, Writer

Directing Writing

A reckless, flirtatious flight attendant on the brink of losing everything is unexpectedly tasked with minding a neurotic 14-year-old on his solo flig...