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  1. Producer: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Born in Pennsylvania and raised in Ohio, Chris Columbus was first inspired to make movies after seeing "The Godfather" at age 15. After enrolling at NYU film school, he sold his first screenplay (never produced) while a sophomore there.

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    • Spangler, Pennsylvania, USA
  2. Columbus' films are often grounded in stories about unconventional and dysfunctional families, and explore characters who lose their loved ones. He is regarded as a "sentimental" filmmaker due to his exploration of contemporary domesticity.

  3. Director Chris Columbus Stars Hayden Panettiere Paul Rust Jack Carpenter. Heavily reliant on stereotypes and shallow teen comedy clichés, I Love You Beth Cooper is a humorless affair that fails to capture the charm of its source novel. 14. Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief. 2010 1h 58m PG.

  4. 1. Adventures in Babysitting. 1987 1h 42m PG-13. 6.9 (49K) Rate. 45 Metascore. A babysitter must battle her way through the big city after being stranded there with the kids she's looking after. Director Chris Columbus Stars Elisabeth Shue Maia Brewton Keith Coogan. 2. Heartbreak Hotel. 1988 1h 37m PG-13. 5.7 (1.5K) Rate.

  5. Highest Rated: 95% Menashe (2017) Lowest Rated: 5% Christmas With the Kranks (2004) Birthday: Sep 10, 1958. Birthplace: Spangler, Pennsylvania, USA. One of the more successful filmmakers to come ...

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    • September 10, 1958
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  7. Apr 7, 2024 · Chris Columbus is the filmmaker behind beloved films like Mrs. Doubtfire, Home Alone, and the first two Harry Potter movies. He started out as a comedy screenwriter in the 1980s, penning...

  8. He also directed the fantasy Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) and the 3D action comedy Pixels (2015). Columbus is the co-founder of 1492 Pictures, a film production company that has produced some of his films since 1995.

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