Charles Mondry is an American screenwriter, born 1968.
Career
Mondry's recent features include: ''Play Dirty'', an adaptation of Donald Westlake's
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series about a professional thief, starring Robert Downey, Jr. and directed by Shane Black for Amazon. The screenplay was co-written with Black and Anthony Bagarozzi. A reboot of MGM's ''
Road House'', starring Jake Gyllenhaal and directed by Doug Liman;
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, ''
Doc Savage
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'', a live-action movie adaptation to be directed by
Shane Black
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and starring
Dwayne Johnson
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, based on the pulp serial novels of the 1930s; ''Jekyll'', a modern-day reimagining of the classic
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story based on the BBC mini-series by Steven Moffat and produced by Jeff Kleeman and Ellen DeGeneres for Summit Entertainment and the Cold Warrior, a project Netflix acquired from Universal Pictures in late 2017, which tells the story of a Cold War spy who is forced out of retirement to team with a younger agent to stop a terrorist threat orchestrated by Russia
Mondry became a professional writer when broke into the entertainment industry with a million dollar spec sale. The screenplay, entitled "Tick Tock" (co-written with Anthony Bagarozzi) starred Jennifer Lopez and Samuel Jackson but was cancelled following the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 He is currently co-owner of Modern Pictures, with Anthony Bagarozzi and Randi Nguyen, which produces independently financed features.
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1968 births
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
American male screenwriters