David Magee
Known for writing · Born 1 January 1962 · 64 · Flint, Michigan, USA
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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.
Known for
Life of Pi
2012
Finding Neverland
2004
A Man Called Otto
2022
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
The Little Mermaid
2023
The School for Good and Evil
2022
Lady Chatterley's Lover
2022
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
2008
The Tiger's Apprentice
2024
Anxious People
2026
Prom Party Massacre
2025