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Neil Burger is an American film and TV director, writer, and producer. He is known for The Illusionist, Limitless, Divergent, and Voyagers. See his biography, awards, credits, videos, and photos on IMDb.
- January 1, 1
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- Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Neil Burger is an American filmmaker known for Interview with the Assassin, The Illusionist, Limitless, and Divergent. He has also directed episodes of Billions and The Upside, and is an alumnus of Yale University.
Neil Burger is an American film and television director, writer, and producer. Most recently, he wrote and directed Voyagers (2021), starring Colin Farrell, Tye Sheridan, and Lily-Rose Depp. He is also known for The Upside (2017), Divergent (2014), Limitless (2011), and The Illusionist (2006).
- November 22, 1963
Mar 21, 2024 · The director of the first 'Divergent' film reflects on his approach, cast, and challenges of making a YA dystopia movie in 2014. He also reveals why he declined to direct the sequel 'Insurgent' and how he would have done it differently.
After studying fine arts at Yale, director Neil Burger fell into the experimental film scene of the 1980s. He ended up directing a series of stylish public service announcements for MTV before...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit43%Fresh audience score. 73%Director64%Rotten audience score. 45%Executive Producer25%Rotten audience score. 55%Director, Screenwriter, Producer43%Fresh audience score. 82%DirectorLimitless: Directed by Neil Burger. With Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Abbie Cornish, Andrew Howard. A mysterious pill that enables the user to access 100% of his brain's abilities transforms a struggling writer into a financial wizard, but it also puts him in a new world with many dangers.
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Nov 3, 2023 · Screen Rant interviewed director Neil Burger about his new movie, The Marsh King's Daughter. He shared the technical challenges of shooting in remote locations and what initially drew him to the script.