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Barry Sonnenfeld (born April 1, 1953) is an American filmmaker and television director. He originally worked as a cinematographer for the Coen brothers before directing films such as The Addams Family (1991) and its sequel Addams Family Values (1993), Get Shorty (1995), the Men in Black trilogy (1997–2012), and Wild Wild West (1999).
Barry Sonnenfeld. Director: Men in Black. Barry Sonnenfeld was born and raised in New York City. He graduated from New York University Film School in 1978. He started work as director of photography on the Oscar-nominated In Our Water (1982). Then Joel Coen and Ethan Coen hired him for Blood Simple (1984).
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Director: Men in Black. Barry Sonnenfeld was born and raised in New York City. He graduated from New York University Film School in 1978. He started work as director of photography on the Oscar-nominated In Our Water (1982). Then Joel Coen and Ethan Coen hired him for Blood Simple (1984).
- April 1, 1953
Barry Sonnenfeld. Highest Rated: 98% Big (1988) Lowest Rated: 14% Nine Lives (2016) Birthday: Apr 1, 1953. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA. One of the most commercially successful...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit38%51%Producer23%66%Executive Producer14%41%Director67%70%DirectorOct 14, 2021 · Barry Sonnenfeld on the 30th Anniversary of ‘The Addams Family’ and Turning Down ‘Forrest Gump’. By Brent Lang. Paramount/Courtesy Everett Col. “ The Addams Family ,” the big-screen adaptation...
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Visual History with Barry Sonnenfeld. Interviewed by: Bo Welch. Barry Sonnenfeld looks back on his 31-year career, sharing his unique approach to directing comedic features ( The Addams Family, Men in Black, Big Trouble) and episodic television ( Pushing Daisies, Schmigadoon!, A Series of Unfortunate Events ). More...
Barry Sonnenfeld (born April 1, 1953) is an American filmmaker and television director. He worked as cinematographer for the Coen Brothers, then later he directed and produced big budget films such as Men in Black.