Jason Reitman

Director

Jason Reitman

Born October 19, 1977 in Montreal, Québec, Canada15 films

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.

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Thank You for Smoking posterFirst watchThank You for Smoking20057.2Their style at its most typical, and among their best-rated work.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…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Juno poster7.1Juno2007Ghostbusters: Afterlife poster7.3Ghostbusters: Afterlife2021Up in the Air poster6.9Up in the Air2009Labor Day poster7.1Labor Day2013Tully poster6.8Tully2018Men, Women & Children poster6.5Men, Women & Children2014Young Adult poster5.8Young Adult2011Saturday Night poster6.7Saturday Night2024

Filmography

15 films as director
  1. 2024Saturday NightDirector
  2. 2021Ghostbusters: AfterlifeDirector
  3. 2018The Front RunnerDirector
  4. 2018TullyDirector
  5. 2016Roast BattleDirector
  6. 2014Men, Women & ChildrenDirector
  7. 2013Labor DayDirector
  8. 2011Young AdultDirector
  9. 2010Lost In The Air: The Jason Reitman Press Tour SimulatorDirector
  10. 2009Up in the AirDirector
  11. 2007JunoDirector
  12. 2005Thank You for SmokingDirector
  13. 2004ConsentDirector
  14. 2001GulpDirector
  15. 2000In God We TrustDirector