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Raja Gosnell

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Raja Gosnell

Born December 9, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, USA12 films

Raja Raymond Gosnell (born December 9, 1958) is an American film director and editor. He is known for directing comedies and family films, and collaborating with Chris Colombus as an editor. Among his best known works are Never Been Kissed (1999), Big Momma's House (2000), two Scooby-Doo movies (2002 and 2004), Home Alone 3, Yours, Mine & Ours (2005), and two Smurfs movies (2011 and 2013).

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Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed posterFirst watchScooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed20046.1A masked villain wreaks mayhem on the city of Coolsville with a monster machine that creates real-life versions of Mystery Inc.'s former foes like The 10,000 Volt Ghost, The Cotton Candy…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Scooby-Doo poster6.1Scooby-Doo2002The Smurfs poster5.8The Smurfs2011Never Been Kissed poster6.2Never Been Kissed1999Big Momma's House poster5.8Big Momma's House2000The Smurfs 2 poster5.7The Smurfs 22013Home Alone 3 poster5.3Home Alone 31997Yours, Mine & Ours poster6.2Yours, Mine & Ours2005Beverly Hills Chihuahua poster5.4Beverly Hills Chihuahua2008

Filmography

12 films as director
  1. TBASanta: The Adventure BeginsDirector
  2. 2021Gun and a Hotel BibleDirector
  3. 2018Show DogsDirector
  4. 2013The Smurfs 2Director
  5. 2011The SmurfsDirector
  6. 2008Beverly Hills ChihuahuaDirector
  7. 2005Yours, Mine & OursDirector
  8. 2004Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters UnleashedDirector
  9. 2002Scooby-DooDirector
  10. 2000Big Momma's HouseDirector
  11. 1999Never Been KissedDirector
  12. 1997Home Alone 3Director