Known for Directing
Jason R. Reitman ( /ˈraɪtmən/; born October 19, 1977) is a Canadian and American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the films Thank You for Smoking (2005), Juno (2007), Up in the Air (2009), Young Adult (2011), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), and Saturday Night (2024). He has received one Grammy Award, one Golden Globe and four Academy Award nominations, two for Best Director. He is the son of director Ivan Reitman. He is known for frequently collaborating with screenwriter Diablo Cody and director Gil Kenan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jason Reitman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born
October 19, 1977 (age 48)
Birthplace
Montreal, Québec, Canada
Filmography
54 films, 9 shows


Saturday Night
2024 · 1h 49m
country: United States
At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television forever. This is the story of what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live.


Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021 · 2h 4m
country: Canada
When single mom Callie and her two kids Trevor and Phoebe arrive in a small Oklahoma town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.


The Front Runner
2018 · 1h 53m
country: United States
Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1987. Hart's intelligence, charisma and idealism makes him popular with young voters, leaving him with a seemingly clear path to the White House. All that comes crashing down when allegations of an extramarital affair surface in the media, forcing the candidate to address a scandal that threatens to derail his campaign and personal life.


Tully
2018 · 1h 35m
country: Canada
Marlo, a mother of three, including a newborn, is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant at first, she quickly forms a bond with the thoughtful, surprising, and sometimes challenging nanny named Tully.


Roast Battle
2016 · 14m
country: United States
The most bigoted room is the least bigoted room. One night at the Comedy Store's Roast Battle.


Men, Women & Children
2014 · 1h 56m
country: United States
Follows the story of a group of high school teenagers and their parents as they attempt to navigate the many ways the internet has changed their relationships, their communication, their self-image, and their love lives.


Labor Day
2013 · 1h 51m
country: United States
Two strangers are drawn together under incredible circumstances. What starts as an unforeseen encounter over a long holiday weekend soon becomes a second chance love story.


Young Adult
2011 · 1h 34m
country: United States
A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.


Lost In The Air: The Jason Reitman Press Tour Simulator
2010 · 3m
country: United States
Three months. Three hundred interviews. My press tour of North America and Europe with Up In The Air. A complete and utter blur.


Up in the Air
2009 · 1h 50m
country: United States
Corporate downsizing expert Ryan Bingham spends his life in planes, airports, and hotels, but just as he’s about to reach a milestone of ten million frequent flyer miles, he meets a woman who causes him to rethink his transient life.


Juno
2007 · 1h 36m
country: United States
Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, sixteen year old high-schooler, Juno MacGuff, makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.


Thank You for Smoking
2005 · 1h 32m
country: United Kingdom
Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to smoke -- even if it kills him -- while still remaining a role model for his 12-year old son. When he incurs the wrath of a senator bent on snuffing out cigarettes, Nick's powers of "filtering the truth" will be put to the test.


Consent
2004 · 6m
country: United States
Things are going great on Penny and Judah's first date. They're lounging on her bed and they lean in for a kiss. Then he stops and asks her if she minds going over a sexual consent form. She has no objections, but asks if he minds if her lawyer looks it over. Soon, over each of their shoulders, their lawyers are in full negotiation.
Gulp
Gulp
2001 · 7m
country: Unknown
A man goes to great lengths to save the life of his pet fish.


In God We Trust
2000 · 17m
country: Unknown
A speeding truck sends Robert into purgatory, with the probability of a warm climate. He escapes to Earth and tries to fix things before purgatory catches up with him.