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Jason R. Reitman (/ ˈ r aɪ t m ə n /; born October 19, 1977) is a Canadian–American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the films Thank You for Smoking (2005), Juno (2007), Up in the Air (2009), Young Adult (2011) and Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021).
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- October 19, 1977 (age 45), Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- 1988–present
- Ivan Reitman (father)
Jason Reitman is a Canadian filmmaker and producer who directed Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Juno, Up in the Air and more. He is the son of Ivan Reitman, who directed the first two Ghostbusters films and Twins.
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- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Nov 18, 2021 · Nov. 18, 2021 1:21 PM PT. As a filmmaker, Ivan Reitman built a hugely successful career on a foundation of laughs with comedies like “Meatballs,” “Stripes,” “Twins” and “Dave.” But on a recent...
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Learn about the Canadian filmmaker and producer who directed Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Juno, Up in the Air and more. Find out his family background, trademarks, trivia and quotes.
- October 19, 1977
Nov 21, 2021 · Jason Reitman, son of Ivan Reitman, talks about his vision for the Ghostbusters franchise and his relationship with his father. He reveals how he cast the kid Ghostbusters, why he chose to focus on family drama, and how he directed Bill Murray.
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Jason Reitman is a second-generation filmmaker who has directed acclaimed comedies such as Juno, Up in the Air, and Tully. He also co-wrote and produced Ghostbusters: Afterlife, the sequel to his father's classic comedy.
Nov 19, 2021 · Entertainment. 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' director Jason Reitman used his 'complicated' relationship with his father to take on the franchise he's avoided his whole life. "Ghostbusters:...