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Wes Ball

Director

Wes Ball

Born October 28, 1980 in USA11 films

Wes Ball (born October 28, 1980) is an American film director and producer. He is best known for directing the Maze Runner film trilogy (2014–2018), based on James Dashner's series of novels of the same name, as well as Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024), the fourth instalment in the Planet of the Apes reboot series.

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The Maze Runner posterFirst watchThe Maze Runner20147.2A teenager with no memory of his past finds himself among a group of boys living in a walled enclosure surrounded by a massive, ever-changing maze.View film

Essential films

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Maze Runner: The Death Cure poster7.1Maze Runner: The Death Cure2018Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials poster6.7Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials2015Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes poster7.0Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes2024

Filmography

11 films as director
  1. TBAThe Time RunnerDirector
  2. TBAFall of GodsDirector
  3. TBARuinerDirector
  4. TBAThe First Fifteen Lives of Harry AugustDirector
  5. 2027The Legend of ZeldaDirector
  6. 2024Kingdom of the Planet of the ApesDirector
  7. 2018Maze Runner: The Death CureDirector
  8. 2015Maze Runner: The Scorch TrialsDirector
  9. 2014The Maze RunnerDirector
  10. 2011RuinDirector
  11. 2002A Work in ProgressDirector