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David O. Russell

Director, Writer, Producer, ActorBorn August 20, 1958 (66 years)
David Owen Russell (born August 20, 1958) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He has earned numerous accolades including two British Academy Film Awards, and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for five Academy Awards.

Russell started his career directing the dark comedy films Spanking the Monkey (1994), Flirting with Disaster (1996), Three Kings (1999), and I Heart Huckabees (2004). He gained critical success with the biographical sports drama The Fighter (2010), the romantic comedy-drama Silver Linings Playbook (2012), and the dark comedy crime film American Hustle (2013). The three films were commercially successful and acclaimed by critics, earning him three Academy Award nominations for Best Director, as well as a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination for Silver Linings Playbook and a Best Original Screenplay nomination for American Hustle. Russell received his seventh Golden Globe nomination for the semi-biographical comedy-drama Joy (2015). He also directed the comedic mystery thriller Amsterdam (2022).

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Accidental Love
  • The Slaughter Rule

Known For

  • Silver Linings Playbook
  • American Hustle
  • The Fighter
  • Three Kings
  • Joy
  • Amsterdam
  • Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
  • I Heart Huckabees
  • Flirting with Disaster
  • Spanking the Monkey
  • Accidental Love
  • Wake Up, Ron Burgundy
  • The Slaughter Rule
  • Soldiers Pay
  • Outer Space Astronauts

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