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Chris Smith

Actor, Producer, Director

Born May 20, 1970 in Rahway, New Jersey, USA

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Biography

Chris Smith (born in 20 May 1970; Rahway) is an American film documentary director, cameraman, producer, writer, and editor. He is best known for directing American Movie, which was awarded the Grand Jury Prize for Documentary at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival.

Smith completed his first film, American Job, while attending the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee's Graduate Film Program. Chris met Mark Borchardt (the subject of American Movie) while editing American Job, and began filming a documentary about the making of Mark's psychological thriller Coven. Both films played at the Sundance Film Festival, and American Movie was bought by Sony Pictures for $1 million.

Chris Smith's directing credits include: Collapse (2009), The Pool (2007), The Yes Men (2003), Home Movie (2001), American Movie (1999), and American Job (1996). He is signed to Smuggler for representation.

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Filmography

Actor

10

Type

Year

Hollywood Con Queen Poster

Hollywood Con Queen TV Series2024Self

Save the Watermelon Short Film2023

The Rolling Pin Poster

The Rolling Pin Short Film2021Richard

Hollywood First Look Features Poster

Hollywood First Look Features TV Series2017Self

The Lego Movie Poster

The Lego Movie Feature Film2014Various

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Poster

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Feature Film2012Officers

The Making of 'the Pool' Poster

The Making of 'the Pool' Documentary2009

Home Movie Poster

Home Movie Documentary2001Self - Interviewer

Split Screen Poster

Split Screen TV Series1997Self

The Big One Poster

The Big One Documentary1997Self

Producer

35

Type

Year

This Is a Bomb: The Nevada Casino Heist Poster

This Is a Bomb: The Nevada Casino Heist Mini-Series2026

Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever Poster

Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever Feature Film2025

Never Get Busted! Poster

Never Get Busted! Feature Film2025

Biggest Heist Ever Poster

Biggest Heist Ever Feature Film2024

Bitconned Poster

Bitconned Feature Film2024

Hollywood Con Queen Poster

Hollywood Con Queen TV Series2024

Hollywood Ending Feature Film2024

Mr. McMahon Poster

Mr. McMahon TV Series2024

Skywalkers: A Love Story Poster

Skywalkers: A Love Story Feature Film2024

Wham! Feature Film2023

Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives. Poster

Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives. Mini-Series2022

The Montaners TV Series2022

The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes Poster

The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes Feature Film2022

The Pez Outlaw Poster

The Pez Outlaw Feature Film2022

'Twas the Fight Before Christmas Poster

'Twas the Fight Before Christmas Feature Film2021

100 Foot Wave Poster

100 Foot Wave TV Series2021

Operation Varsity Blues Poster

Operation Varsity Blues Feature Film2021

The Oxy Kingpins Poster

The Oxy Kingpins Documentary2021

Tiger King: The Doc Antle Story Poster

Tiger King: The Doc Antle Story Mini-Series2021

The Boy Who Sold the World Poster

The Boy Who Sold the World Documentary2020

Tiger King Poster

Tiger King TV Series2020

Fyre Documentary2018

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond Poster

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond Documentary2017

CEO@16 TV Series2016

Animals Feature Film2014

Live Free or Die Poster

Live Free or Die TV Series2014

Water, Ice, Snow Poster

Water, Ice, Snow Documentary2013

The Jeffrey Dahmer Files Poster

The Jeffrey Dahmer Files Documentary2012

Collapse Poster

Collapse Documentary2009

Suffering and Smiling Documentary2006

The Yes Men Poster

The Yes Men Documentary2003

Caesar's Park Poster

Caesar's Park Documentary2000

American Movie Poster

American Movie Documentary1999

American Job Poster

American Job Feature Film1996

Gene Wilder Documentary Feature Film

Director

24

Type

Year

Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever Poster

Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever Feature Film2025

Biggest Heist Ever Poster

Biggest Heist Ever Feature Film2024

Devo Feature Film2024

Hollywood Con Queen Poster

Hollywood Con Queen TV Series2024

Mr. McMahon Poster

Mr. McMahon TV Series2024

Save the Watermelon Short Film2023

Wham! Feature Film2023

Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives. Poster

Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives. Mini-Series2022

Branson TV Series2022

Sr. Feature Film2022

The Montaners TV Series2022

100 Foot Wave Poster

100 Foot Wave TV Series2021

Operation Varsity Blues Poster

Operation Varsity Blues Feature Film2021

The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann Poster

The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann TV Series2019

Fyre Documentary2018

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond Poster

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond Documentary2017

Collapse Poster

Collapse Documentary2009

The Pool Poster

The Pool Feature Film2007

The Yes Men Poster

The Yes Men Documentary2003

Home Movie Poster

Home Movie Documentary2001

American Movie Poster

American Movie Documentary1999

Split Screen Poster

Split Screen TV Series1997

American Job Poster

American Job Feature Film1996

Gene Wilder Documentary Feature Film

Cinematographer

9

Type

Year

Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever Poster

Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever Feature Film2025

Sr. Feature Film2022

Collapse Poster

Collapse Documentary2009

The Pool Poster

The Pool Feature Film2007

I'm Bobby Short Film2004

The Yes Men Poster

The Yes Men Documentary2003

American Movie Poster

American Movie Documentary1999

The Big One Poster

The Big One Documentary1997

American Job Poster

American Job Feature Film1996

Thanks

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Type

Year

We Are Not Ghouls Poster

We Are Not Ghouls Feature Film2022

Bleed Out Poster

Bleed Out Documentary2018

Manlife Documentary2017

The 414s Poster

The 414s Short Film2015

Finding Vivian Maier Poster

Finding Vivian Maier Documentary2013

Strictly Background Poster

Strictly Background Documentary2007

The Dummy Poster

The Dummy Feature Film2002

Committed Poster

Committed Feature Film2000

Coven Short Film2000

Camera and Electrical Department

5

Type

Year

Twisted House Sitter Poster

Twisted House Sitter TV Movie2021

I'm Bobby Short Film2004

Home Movie Poster

Home Movie Documentary2001

Caesar's Park Poster

Caesar's Park Documentary2000

Beautiful Girls Poster

Beautiful Girls Feature Film1996

Writer

2

The Pool Poster

The Pool Feature Film2007

American Job Poster

American Job Feature Film1996

Editorial Department

1

The Jeffrey Dahmer Files Poster

The Jeffrey Dahmer Files Documentary2012

Editor

1

American Job Poster

American Job Feature Film1996

Sound Department

1

Caesar's Park Poster

Caesar's Park Documentary2000

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