John William Morris (born February 23, 1969) is an American film screenwriter and producer best known for his collaborations with director

Sean Anders Sean Anders (born June 19, 1969) is an American film director and screenwriter. Career He co-wrote and directed the 2005 film '' Never Been Thawed'', the 2008 film ''Sex Drive'', the 2014 film ''Horrible Bosses 2'', the 2015 film '' Daddy's Ho ...

, including ''

Spirited ''Spirited'' is an Australian television Supernatural fiction, supernatural comedy-drama series made for subscription television channel W that aired for two seasons, 2010 and 2011. The series stars Claudia Karvan as dentist Suzy Darling, wh ...

'' (2022), '' Daddy's Home'' (2015), and ''

We're the Millers ''We're the Millers'' is a 2013 American crime comedy film directed by Rawson M. Thurber and starring Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, Emma Roberts, Will Poulter, Nick Offerman, Kathryn Hahn, Molly Quinn, and Ed Helms. The film's screenplay wa ...

'' (2013).

Career

In 2005, he began his writing career by drafting the screenplay for the faux documentary film '' Never Been Thawed''. In 2008, he co-wrote the raunchy comedy film ''

Sex Drive Libido (; colloquial: sex drive) is a person's overall sexual drive or desire for sexual activity. Libido is influenced by biological, psychological, and social factors. Biologically, the sex hormones and associated neurotransmitters that act up ...

''. He co-wrote 2010's ''

Hot Tub Time Machine ''Hot Tub Time Machine'' is a 2010 American science-fiction comedy film directed by Steve Pink and starring John Cusack, Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, Clark Duke, Crispin Glover, Lizzy Caplan, and Chevy Chase. The film was released on March 26, ...

'' and ''

She's Out of My League ''She's Out of My League'' is a 2010 American romantic comedy film directed by Jim Field Smith and written by Sean Anders and John Morris. It stars Jay Baruchel and Alice Eve, and was produced by Jimmy Miller and David Householter for Paramoun ...

''.She's Out of My League Review
/ref> The following year, he wrote the family film '' Mr. Popper's Penguins''.Mr. Popper's Penguins: Film Review
/ref> He gained notability from scripting the 2013 comedy film ''

''.We're the Millers Sequel Gets a Writer
/ref> In 2014, he drafted the comedy film sequels ''

Horrible Bosses 2 ''Horrible Bosses 2'' is a 2014 American crime comedy directed by Sean Anders and written by Anders and John Morris. A sequel to 2011's ''Horrible Bosses'', the film stars Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, Jamie Foxx ...

'' and '' Dumb and Dumber To''. He wrote the 2015 film '' Daddy's Home'' and its 2017 sequel. In 2018, he scripted the comedy film ''

Instant Family ''Instant Family'' is a 2018 American family comedy-drama film starring Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrne as parents who adopt three siblings, played by Isabela Moner, Gustavo Quiroz, and Julianna Gamiz. Also starring Margo Martindale, Julie Hagerty ...

''. He co-wrote the Christmas film ''

'' (2022).

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Morris, John Living people 1983 births American male screenwriters People from Salt Lake City Screenwriters from Utah