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James Ponsoldt is an American film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed the drama films Off the Black (2006) and Smashed (2012), the romantic comedy-drama The Spectacular Now (2013), and the dramas The End of the Tour (2015) and The Circle (2017).
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- 1978 (age 44–45), Athens, Georgia, U.S.
- Megan Lane Hollaway (m. 2010)
The End of the Tour is a 2015 American drama film about writer David Foster Wallace. The film stars Jason Segel and Jesse Eisenberg, was written by Donald Margulies, and was directed by James Ponsoldt. Based on David Lipsky 's best-selling memoir Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself, screenwriter Margulies first read the book in 2011 ...
- $3 million
The Spectacular Now is a 2013 American coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by James Ponsoldt, from a screenplay written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, based on the 2008 novel of the same name by Tim Tharp.
- $6.9 million
- Rob Simonsen
- $2.5 million
- Tom McNulty, Shawn Levy, Michelle Krumm, Andrew Lauren
James Adam Ponsoldt is a director of Shameless (US), actor and screen wirter, now based in Los Angeles. He was born in Athens, Georgia. He is the son of James F., and Susan E. Ponsoldt, and grandson of graphic artist William Teason. His father is a retired law professor, formerly at the...
May 2, 2017 · James Ponsoldt on ‘The Circle’, ‘I Want My MTV’, ‘Inconstant Moon’ and ‘Wild City’. By Steven Weintraub. Published May 2, 2017. Plus, what he learned from early screenings of ‘The Circle’ and...
- Steve Weintraub
Aug 11, 2022 · Aug 11, 2022. Two things inspired James Ponsoldt to direct and co-write Summering, his newest movie about a group of adolescent girls who discover a dead body under a highway overpass. The first was the discovery of an actual dead body not far from his home; the second was a desire to have more pre-teen coming-of-age films to show his daughter.
Aug 13, 2015 · August 13, 2015. By Timothy Hiatt/Getty. It has to have been an overwhelming summer for James Ponsoldt. His fourth feature, The End of the Tour, has been met with both critical raves and...
