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Dean Craig
Dean Craig (born 25 October 1974) is an English screenwriter and film director. In addition to his film work, Craig wrote the BBC television series '' Off The Hook''. Early life He was educated at The Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School, an independent school in Elstree in Hertfordshire. Career Craig began as a script reader and script editor for Working Title, BBC Films, and Miramax, before heading to New York University to take a summer filmmaking program in 2002. He wrote on his first feature screenplay ''Caffeine''. He then wrote '' Death at a Funeral'', which would later be remade in 2010. He teaches screenwriting at the London Film School. Filmography *'' The Honeymoon'' (2022) - Director/Writer *'' The Estate'' (2022) - Director/Writer *''Love, Wedding, Repeat'' (2020) - Director/Writer *''My Dog Stupid'' (2019) - Writer *'' Hit The Road'' (2017, TV series) - Writer *''A Few Less Men'' (2017) - Writer *''Carrie Pilby'' (2016) - Writer *'' Moonwalkers'' (2015) - Writer * ...
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London
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. The City of London, its ancient core and financial centre, was founded by the Romans as '' Londinium'' and retains its medieval boundaries.See also: Independent city § National capitals The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has for centuries hosted the national government and parliament. Since the 19th century, the name "London" has also referred to the metropolis around this core, historically split between the counties of Middlesex, Essex, Surrey, Kent, and Hertfordshire, which largely comprises Greater London, governed by the Greater London Authority.The Greater London Authority consists of the Mayor of London and the London Assembly. The London Mayor is distinguished fr ...
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The Honeymoon (2022 Film)
''The Honeymoon'' is a 2022 romantic comedy film written and directed by Dean Craig. It stars Maria Bakalova and Pico Alexander as a newly married couple whose honeymoon in Venice is derailed by the groom's needy best friend Bav (Asim Chaudhry). Lucas Bravo also stars as an Italian gangster. ''The Honeymoon'' received a limited release in the United States on 16 December 2022, and was simultaneously available digitally and on-demand. In the United Kingdom and other European countries, it was released on Amazon Prime Video. Synopsis Adam whisks his new bride Sarah to Venice, Italy, for a honeymoon. But when Adam brings best friend Bav along for the ride, Bav causes one gross-out disaster after another. When charming gangster Giorgio falls for Sarah, he gets rid of Adam and Bav by sending them across the border on a drug-dealing mission. Cast * Maria Bakalova as Sarah * Asim Chaudhry as Bav * Pico Alexander as Adam ** Flynn Allen as 18-year-old Adam * Lucas Bravo as Giorgio * Marc ...
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1974 Births
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of President of the United States, United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; following List of Prime Ministers of Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir's resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she was succeeded by Yitzhak Rabin. In Europe, the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, invasion and occupation of northern Cyprus by Turkey, Turkish troops initiated the Cyprus dispute, the Carnation Revolution took place in Portugal, and Chancellor of Germany, Chancellor of West Germany Willy Brandt resigned following an Guillaume affair, espionage scandal surrounding his secretary Günter Guillaume. In sports, the year was primarily dominated by the 1974 FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup in West Germany, in which the Germany national football team, German national team won the championshi ...
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English Film Directors
This is a list of film directors and television directors who were born in the United Kingdom, or lived and/or worked in the UK for a significant part of their career. Some Irish, American and European directors who have spent large portions of their career working in the UK are included on this list. A * Babar Ahmed * Lewis Allen *Lindsay Anderson * Michael Anderson *Michael Apted * Andrea Arnold *Amma Asante *Anthony Asquith * Richard Attenborough * Paul WS Anderson * Jane Arden * Michael Armstrong *Richard Ayoade B *Roy Ward Baker * Leedham Bantock *Geoffrey Barkas *Sacha Bennett * Daniel Birt *Terry Bishop *Farren Blackburn *Keith Boak * John Boorman *John Boulting *Danny Boyle *Kenneth Branagh *Alan Bridges *Adrian Brunel *Paul Bryers *Clio Barnard * Jack Bond *Peter Brook C *Danny Cannon * Ben Caron *Henry Cass *Peter Cattaneo * Charlie Chaplin * Alan Clarke * Noel Clarke *Jack Clayton *Alex Cox *Charles Crichton *Richard Curtis *Alex Chandon * Elaine Constantine *Pa ...
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English Male Screenwriters
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English Screenwriters
English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national identity, an identity and common culture ** English language in England The English language spoken and written in England encompasses a diverse range of accents and dialects. The language forms part of the broader British English, along with other varieties in the United Kingdom. Terms used to refer to the ..., a variant of the English language spoken in England * English languages (other) * English studies, the study of English language and literature * ''English'', an Amish term for non-Amish, regardless of ethnicity Individuals * English (surname), a list of notable people with the surname ''English'' * People with the given name ** English McConnell (1882–1928), Irish footballer ** English Fisher (1928–2011), Am ...
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People Educated At Haberdashers' Boys' School
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility. The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will be at another time despite any intervening changes. The plural form "people" is often used to refer to an entire nation or ethnic group (as in "a people"), and this was the original meaning of the word; it subsequently acquired its use as a plural form of per ...
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Death At A Funeral (2010 Film)
''Death at a Funeral'' is a 2010 American black comedy film directed by Neil LaBute with a screenplay by Dean Craig. It is a remake of the 2007 British film of the same name that Craig wrote. The film features an ensemble cast including Chris Rock, Martin Lawrence, Danny Glover, Regina Hall, Peter Dinklage, James Marsden, Tracy Morgan, Loretta Devine, Zoë Saldaña, Columbus Short, Luke Wilson, Keith David, Ron Glass and Kevin Hart; Dinklage is the only actor to appear in both films. The film was released in the United States on April 16, 2010. Plot A funeral service is being held for a man named Edward. His older son Aaron and Aaron's wife Michelle live at his parents' home, but have been trying to buy their own and have children. Aaron's younger brother Ryan is a successful author, while Aaron (a tax accountant) has not yet completed his own novel, and resents that Ryan would rather spend money on a first class airline ticket than help pay for the funeral expenses. Aaron a ...
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A Few Best Men
''A Few Best Men'' is a 2011 comedy film written by Dean Craig and directed by Stephan Elliott. The film stars Xavier Samuel as a young groom heading to the Australian Blue Mountains with his three best men for his wedding. A sequel, ''A Few Less Men'', was released in 2017. Plot When David Locking proposes to his girlfriend Mia Ramme a week after they meet in Tuvalu, he rounds up his three best friends to attend his wedding in Australia as best men; however, all hell breaks loose when the three of them accidentally steal drugs, are chased by a mobster, and get the father-in-law's sheep stoned. Cast * Xavier Samuel as David Locking * Kris Marshall as Tom * Kevin Bishop as Graham * Rebel Wilson as Daphne Ramme * Olivia Newton-John as Barbara Ramme * Laura Brent as Mia Ramme * Jonathan Biggins as Jim Ramme * Tim Draxl as Luke * Steve Le Marquand as Ray * Elizabeth Debicki as Maureen Music Universal Music Australia released ''A Few Best Man: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and ...
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Carrie Pilby (film)
''Carrie Pilby'' is a 2016 American comedy-drama film directed by Susan Johnson and written by Kara Holden and Dean Craig, based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Caren Lissner. The film stars Bel Powley, Nathan Lane, Gabriel Byrne, Jason Ritter, William Moseley, Vanessa Bayer, and Colin O'Donoghue. Principal photography began on December 14, 2015, in New York City. It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival. The film was given a limited release on March 31, 2017, before being released through video on demand on April 4, 2017, by The Orchard. It debuted on Netflix on September 5, 2017. Plot Carrie Pilby is a 19-year-old child prodigy living alone in New York City. She is always the smartest person in the room but too unhappy to enjoy it. With difficulty interacting, she has trouble dating and making friends, but she always has something to say. And while she can analyze everything, regardless of the situ ...
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A Few Less Men
''A Few Less Men'' is a 2017 Australian adventure comedy film directed by Mark Lamprell and written by Dean Craig. It is a sequel to ''A Few Best Men'' (2011). Cast *Xavier Samuel as David Locking *Dacre Montgomery as Mike *Kris Marshall as Tom *Kevin Bishop as Graham *Ryan Corr as Henry *Saskia Hampele as Angie *Deborah Mailman as Sergeant Simpson *Sacha Horler as Ranger Ruth *Jeremy Sims as Pilot Pidgeon *Shane Jacobson as Mungus *Darren Gilshenan as Eric * Pip Edwards as Janet *Lynette Curran as Maureen Production Filming took place in Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th .... References External links * *''A Few Less Men''at Screen Australia 2017 films Australian adventure comedy films Australian buddy comedy films Films directed by Mark ...
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Hit The Road (TV Series)
''Hit the Road'' is an American sitcom created by Jason Alexander, Peter Tilden and Dean Craig. The series stars Jason Alexander, Amy Pietz, Natalie Sharp, Nick Marini, Tim Johnson Jr. and Maddie Dixon-Poirier. The series premiered on Audience on October 17, 2017. On December 31, 2017, Alexander confirmed on his official Twitter account that the series would not return for a second season. Cast and characters Main *Jason Alexander as Ken Swallow *Amy Pietz as Meg Swallow *Natalie Sharp as Ria Swallow *Nick Marini as Alex Swallow *Tim Johnson Jr. as Jermaine Swallow *Maddie Dixon-Poirier as Casey Swallow Recurring * Maddie Phillips as Girl Alex * Christian Sloan as Bailor * Jerry Wasserman as Gary Vestimonte * Siobhan Williams as Carissa * Elfina Luk as Dr. Helen Nguyen * Samantha Ferris Samantha Ferris (born November 2, 1968) is a Canadian actress, best known for her starring role as Nina Jarvis on ''The 4400'' and her recurring role as Ellen Harvelle on ''Supernatural''. ...
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