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Edward Zwick

Edward Zwick

Known For Directing
Birthday Oct 08, 1952 (73)
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity 0.8 (history)
Updated Aug 13, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Edward M. Zwick (born October 8, 1952) is an American filmmaker and film producer noted for his sprawling war films. He has been described as a "throwback to an earlier era, an extremely cerebral director whose movies consistently feature fully rounded characters, difficult moral issues, and plots t ... hat thrive on the ambiguity of authority." Description above from the Wikipedia article Edward Zwick, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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American Assassin

American Assassin

2017

Screenplay

The Great Wall

The Great Wall

2016

Story

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back

2016

Screenplay

Love & Other Drugs

Love & Other Drugs

2010

Screenplay

Defiance

Defiance

2008

Writer

The Last Samurai

The Last Samurai

2003

Screenplay

The Siege

The Siege

1998

Screenplay

Good Will Hunting

Good Will Hunting

1997

Thanks

Extreme Close-Up

Extreme Close-Up

1990

Story

Special Bulletin

Special Bulletin

1983

Story

Trial by Fire

Trial by Fire

2019

Director

Pawn Sacrifice

Pawn Sacrifice

2015

Director

Love & Other Drugs

Love & Other Drugs

2010

Director

Defiance

Defiance

2008

Director

Blood Diamond

Blood Diamond

2006

Director

The Last Samurai

The Last Samurai

2003

Director

The Siege

The Siege

1998

Director

Courage Under Fire

Courage Under Fire

1996

Director

Legends of the Fall

Legends of the Fall

1994

Director

Leaving Normal

Leaving Normal

1992

Director

Glory

Glory

1989

Director

About Last Night...

About Last Night...

1986

Director

Special Bulletin

Special Bulletin

1983

Director

Paper Dolls

Paper Dolls

1982

Director

Having It All

Having It All

1982

Director

Timothy and the Angel

Timothy and the Angel

1976

Director

Trial by Fire

Trial by Fire

2019

Producer

Woman Walks Ahead

Woman Walks Ahead

2017

Producer

The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation

2016

Executive Producer

Pawn Sacrifice

Pawn Sacrifice

2015

Producer

About Alex

About Alex

2014

Executive Producer

Cut Bank

Cut Bank

2014

Producer

Love & Other Drugs

Love & Other Drugs

2010

Producer

Defiance

Defiance

2008

Producer

Blood Diamond

Blood Diamond

2006

Producer

The Last Samurai

The Last Samurai

2003

Producer

Lone Star State of Mind

Lone Star State of Mind

2002

Executive Producer

Women vs. Men

Women vs. Men

2002

Executive Producer

Abandon

Abandon

2002

Producer

I Am Sam

I Am Sam

2001

Producer

Traffic

Traffic

2000

Producer

The Siege

The Siege

1998

Producer

Shakespeare in Love

Shakespeare in Love

1998

Producer

Dangerous Beauty

Dangerous Beauty

1998

Producer

Legends of the Fall

Legends of the Fall

1994

Producer

Extreme Close-Up

Extreme Close-Up

1990

Executive Producer

Special Bulletin

Special Bulletin

1983

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Golden Globes Best Director Blood Diamond Nominated
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Once and Again

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Sep 21, 1999

TV Revolution

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 23, 2004

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

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