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Actor. director. screenwriter. producer. Years active. 1992–present. Thomas Joseph McCarthy [1] (born June 7, 1966) [2] is an American filmmaker and actor who has appeared in several films, including Meet the Parents and Good Night, and Good Luck, and television series such as The Wire, Boston Public and Law & Order .
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- Thomas Joseph McCarthy, June 7, 1966 (age 57), New Providence, New Jersey, U.S.
- 1992–present
Tom McCarthy is an American film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for direct and write The Station Agent (2003), The Visitor (2007), Win Win (2011), and Spotlight (2015), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, and was nominated for Best Director.
- Producer, Actor, Writer
- June 7, 1966
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Learn about Tom McCarthy, an American film director, screenwriter, and actor who won an Oscar for Spotlight (2015). Find out his birth date, family, trademarks, trivia, and quotes on IMDb.
- June 7, 1966
Tom McCarthy is a versatile and acclaimed filmmaker who has directed, written and acted in movies like "Spotlight", "The Visitor" and "Win Win". See his biography, filmography, photos and ratings on Rotten Tomatoes.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score Yet93%Executive Producer75%72%Director, Screenwriter, Producer84%60%Director, Screenwriter, Producer72%83%Screenwriter- June 7, 1966
Apr 16, 2022 · A list of every Tom McCarthy film, from Spotlight to Stillwater, ranked by the author's opinion. The article analyzes the director's craft, style, and themes in each film, and praises his dialogue and humanism. Find out which film is his best and why.
Aug 7, 2021 · The director of 'Spotlight' talks about his new film, a drama set in France, and how he cast Matt Damon against type and dealt with Amanda Knox's criticism. He also reveals his sources of inspiration and his approach to the story.
Feb 6, 2016 · Tom McCarthy talks about his decision to direct Spotlight, his first film based on real-life events, and how he and co-writer Josh Singer researched and wrote the script. He also discusses the visual style, the cast, and the message of the film.