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David Koepp

Writer, Director, Actor, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn June 9, 1963 (62 years)
David Koepp (/kɛp/; born June 9, 1963) is an American screenwriter and director. He is the ninth most successful screenwriter of all time in terms of U.S. box office receipts, with a total gross of over $2.3 billion. Koepp has achieved both critical and commercial success in a wide variety of genres: thriller, science fiction, comedy, action, drama, crime, superhero, horror, adventure, and fantasy.

Some of the best-known films he has written include the sci-fi adventure films Jurassic Park (1993), The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008); the crime film Carlito's Way (1993); the action spy films Mission: Impossible (1996) and Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014); the superhero film Spider-Man (2002); the sci-fi disaster film War of the Worlds (2005); and the mystery thriller Angels & Demons (2009). Koepp has directed seven feature films over the course of his career: The Trigger Effect (1996), Stir of Echoes (1999), Secret Window (2004), Ghost Town (2008), Premium Rush (2012), Mortdecai (2015), and You Should Have Left (2020).

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Stir of Echoes
  • Bad Influence

Known For

  • Spider-Man
  • Jurassic Park
  • Mission: Impossible
  • The Lost World: Jurassic Park
  • Panic Room
  • War of the Worlds
  • Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
  • Carlito's Way
  • Secret Window
  • Inferno
  • Death Becomes Her
  • Angels & Demons
  • Jurassic World: Rebirth
  • Premium Rush
  • Ghost Town
  • Stir of Echoes
  • Snake Eyes
  • Mortdecai
  • Black Bag
  • The Mummy
  • Zathura: A Space Adventure
  • Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
  • Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
  • Kimi

Featured Videos

  • David Koepp On Johanna
    David Koepp On JohannaMortdecaiBehind the Scenes
  • David Koepp On Writing The Bike Chases For New York City
    David Koepp On Writing The Bike Chases For New York CityPremium RushBehind the Scenes

David Koepp Filmography

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Cold Storage · as Novel
2024
2023
2022
2020
You Should Have Left · as Screenplay
2017
The Mummy · as Screenplay
2016
Inferno · as Screenplay
2014
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit · as Screenplay
2012
2009
Angels & Demons · as Screenplay
2008
Ghost Town · as Screenplay
2008
2005
2005
War of the Worlds · as Screenplay
2004
Secret Window · as Screenplay
2002
Spider-Man · as Screenplay
2002
Panic Room · as Screenplay
1999
Stir of Echoes · as Screenplay
1998
Snake Eyes · as Screenplay
1997
1996
The Trigger Effect · as Screenplay
1996
Mission: Impossible · as Screenplay
1994
The Shadow · as Screenplay
1994
The Paper · as Screenplay
1993
Carlito's Way · as Screenplay
1993
Jurassic Park · as Screenplay
1992
1991
Toy Soldiers · as Screenplay
1990
1990
1990
Why Me? · as Screenplay
1988
Apartment Zero · as Screenplay

2002
Big Trouble · as Annoyed Sports Radio Host (voice)
1997
The Lost World: Jurassic Park · as Unlucky Bastard

2025
Black Bag · as Executive Producer
2025
2024
Presence · as Executive Producer
2022
2003
Suspense · as Executive Producer
2002
Hack (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2002
1994
1988

2025
2025
2017
Spielberg · as Self
2017
Hollywood First Look Features (TV Series) · as Self
2012
2012
2012
CBS Saturday Morning (TV Series) · as Self - Author, Author
2009
2008
2001
Beyond Jurassic Park · as Self - Screenwriter
2000
BBC Breakfast (TV Series) · as Self
2000
Exposure (TV Series) · as Self
1997
1992
HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self
1987
NPA (TV Series) · as Self

2011
2002
Hack (TV Series) · as Created By
1997
The Lost World: Jurassic Park · as Second Unit Director

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