WRITER · FROM FLINT, USA
David Magee
Born 1962 · 64 years old11 credits since 20041 coming up
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ABOUT DAVID
David Magee (born 1962) is an American screenwriter who was nominated for a 2004 Academy Award and a Golden Globe for Finding Neverland. Along with Simon Beaufoy, he wrote the screenplay for Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day starring Frances McDormand and Amy Adams, which was released in 2008. His 2012 screen adaptation of the novel Life of Pi by Yann Martel earned him a Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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Born1 January 1962
BirthplaceFlint, USA
Known forWriting
On Cineora9 of 10 titles
Known for
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Coming up
What David is working on next.
- Anxious PeopleScreenplay · Executive ProducerOut Nov 2026
Career
IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 9
- Average IMDb
- 6.9
- Highest rated
- Life of PiIMDb 7.9
- Working since
- 2004
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Filmography
The 2020s
6 titles · IMDb 6.6 on average
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The 2010s
2 titles · IMDb 7.3 on average
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The 2000s
2 titles · IMDb 7.3 on average
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