Robert Lorenz (born April 1, 1965) is an American film producer and director, best known for his collaborations with

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. He has been nominated for the

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three times, for ''

Mystic River The Mystic River is a riverU.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed April 1, 2011 in Massachusetts, in the United States. In Massachusett, means "large estuary," alluding to t ...

'' (2003), '' Letters from Iwo Jima'' (2006), and ''

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'' (2014). He has also directed ''

Trouble with the Curve ''Trouble with the Curve'' is a 2012 American sports drama film directed by Robert Lorenz and starring Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, Justin Timberlake, Matthew Lillard, and John Goodman. The film revolves around an aging baseball scout whose daughter ...

'' (2012) and '' The Marksman'' (2021).

Life

Lorenz was born in

Chicago (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name ...

in 1965 and has lived in Los Angeles since 1989. As a producer he has been nominated three times for Best Picture: ''Mystic River'' (2003), '' Letters from Iwo Jima'' (2006), and ''

'' (2014). In 2012 he made his directorial debut with ''

''. He is a longtime member of the

Directors Guild of America The Directors Guild of America (DGA) is an entertainment guild that represents the interests of film and television directors in the United States motion picture industry and abroad. Founded as the Screen Directors Guild in 1936, the group merge ...

and the

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. In 2015, he had a first look deal with Warner Bros.

Filmography

''He was producer for all films unless otherwise noted.''

Film

;Second unit director or assistant director ;As director ;As writer ;Art department ;Miscellaneous crew

Television

;Second unit director or assistant director

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lorenz, Robert American film producers American film directors Living people 1965 births