Mark Steven Johnson (born October 30, 1964) is an American filmmaker.

Life and career

Johnson began his career writing the Warner Bros. films '' Grumpy Old Men'' and its sequel ''

Grumpier Old Men ''Grumpier Old Men'' is a 1995 American romantic comedy film, and a sequel to the film '' Grumpy Old Men''. It stars Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Sophia Loren, Burgess Meredith (in his final film role), Daryl Hannah, Kevin Poll ...

''. Johnson wrote and directed two comic book based films '' Daredevil'' and ''

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'' as well as the film ''

Simon Birch ''Simon Birch'' is a 1998 American comedy-drama film loosely based on the 1989 novel ''A Prayer for Owen Meany'' by John Irving and written for the screen and directed by Mark Steven Johnson in his directorial debut. The film stars Ian Michael ...

''. Johnson also wrote the story for the film ''

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'' and directed the Netflix film '' Love, Guaranteed.'' Most recently Johnson wrote and directed Love in the Villa also for Netflix.

Filmography

References

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1964 births American male screenwriters California State University, Long Beach alumni Living people People from Hastings, Minnesota Film directors from Minnesota Film producers from Minnesota Screenwriters from Minnesota {{US-film-director-1960s-stub