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His first film as co-writer and director was the indie summer camp comedy Wet Hot American Summer (2001), which was then turned into two mini-series on Netflix. He has subsequently co-written and directed a total of five feature films, the most successful being Role Models (2008).
- January 1, 1
- 1.80 m
- Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Premiered at Sundance 2001. Starring Janeane Garofalo, David Hyde Pierce, Molly Shannon, Paul Rudd, Michael Showalter, Bradley Cooper, Christopher Meloni, Elizabeth Banks, Amy Poehler, Ken Marino and Michael Ian Black. wethotamericansummer.com
2012 Emmy award winner. 5th season premieres July 2013. More here . (2005/Comedy Central) creator, director, writer, actor. (1993-95/MTV; 1996/CBS) creator, director, writer, performer. davidwain/com/thestate. (2013-present, Adult Swim)
- Ten — 5.0
- Y Came Together — 5.6
- Derlust — 5.6
- Hot American Summer — 6.6
- Utile and Stupid Gesture — 6.8
- E Models — 6.8
David Wain gave audiences one of his most unique movies with The Ten. It features ten short-form chapters that relate to The Ten Commandments. Wain typically uses an ensemble cast in his films and The Ten showcases his usual collaborators like A.D. Miles and Joe Lo Truglio. One of Wain's most frequently-used actors Paul Rudd walks audiences through...
They Came Together is David Wain's most straightforward satire. It is a spoof of contemporary romantic comedies and pokes fun at the genre with specific references to movies like You've Got Mail and shows like Sex and the City. Wain's consistent collaborator Paul Rudd stars alongside Amy Poehler, and the two's chemistry is hard to ignore. It's set ...
Wanderlustis one of Wain's most accessible films. The romantic comedy follows a couple who leaves their rigid city life to join a commune of folks focused on maintaining a simple loving community. It stars Paul Rudd and Jennifer Aniston as George and Linda Gergenblatt. Things don't go as planned when Linda decides to stay in the rural community aft...
It is hard to argue that Wet Hot American Summer isn't David Wain's most legendary film. The movie produced two spinoff series with Wet Hot American Summer: First Day Of Camp and Wet Hot American Summer: 10 Years Later. The movie follows a group of camp counselors on their last day of summer camp during the early 1980s. The comedy satirizes similar...
A Futile And Stupid Gesture stands out from Wain's filmography. Unlike any of his other films, it tells a true story. The movie follows the biography of Douglas Kenney, one of the co-founders of National Lampoon magazine. It is narrated in a way unlike any of his other features and spans decades to cover Kenny's story and the history of National La...
Unlike some of Wain's movies like Wet Hot American Summer, which wasn't an initial hit, Role Models was a commercial success. The movie stars his most prominent lead Paul Rudd alongside Sean Willam Scott in Scott's only Wain movie. The two play Danny and Wheeler, two energy drink promoters who have to play big brother to a child after getting into ...
David Wain. Highest Rated: 87% The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022) Lowest Rated: 33% Fun Mom Dinner (2017) Birthday: Aug 1, 1969. Birthplace: Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA. David Wain made a career...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit84%79%DirectorNo Score YetNo Score YetUnknown (Character)No Score Yet88%Courtney (Guest Voice)93%81%Dan (Guest Star)David Benjamin Wain (born August 1, 1969) is an American comedian, writer, actor and director. He is most widely known for the feature films Role Models and Wet Hot American Summer, the 1990s' sketch comedy series The State and for directing the Adult Swim series Childrens Hospital.
5 days ago · The best movies and TV shows from David Wain's filmography. Learn what television and films they've been in, sorted by overall online popularity on Television Stats.
