Jon Spaihts

Known for Writing

Jon Spaihts (/speɪts/) (born February 4, 1970) is an American screenwriter and author. He is best known for co-writing Denis Villeneuve's Dune (2021) and its sequel Dune: Part Two (2024), both films based on the novel of the same name by Frank Herbert. He also wrote the screenplays for the films Prometheus (2012), Passengers (2016) and Doctor Strange (2016). For his work on Dune, Spaihts was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jon Spaihts, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

February 4, 1970 (age 56)

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

17 films, 1 show

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TMDB3.5

Passengers

2016 · 1h 56m

country: United States

A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early.

FF4.0

Doctor Strange

2016 · 1h 55m

country: United States

After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.

FF3.5

Prometheus

2012 · 2h 4m

country: United States

A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.

Movie WriterRelease Date ↓All GenresAll ErasAny RatingAny Runtime

TMDB3.5

Passengers

2016 · 1h 56m

country: United States

A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early.

FF4.0

Doctor Strange

2016 · 1h 55m

country: United States

After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.

FF3.5

Prometheus

2012 · 2h 4m

country: United States

A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.