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Steven Conrad

Born May 20, 1968 · Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA (age 58)

Steven Conrad (born 20 May 1968) is an American screenwriter, film producer and director. Conrad is the brother of actor Chris Conrad. He lives in Chicago. Shortly after attending Northwestern, at age 19, he sold his first screenplay, Wrestling Ernest Hemingway, adapted from a short story he had written for a creative writing class. Eleven years passed before he tackled his next project, Lawrence…

Known For

The Pursuit of HappynessThe Pursuit of Happyness · 2006
The Pursuit of Happyness
★ 7.92006
MovieDrama
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
The Secret Life of Walter MittyThe Secret Life of Walter Mitty · 2013
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
★ 7.22013
MovieAdventureComedy
A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.
WonderWonder · 2017
Wonder
★ 8.12017
MovieFamilyDrama
The story of August Pullman – a boy with facial differences – who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.
Unfinished BusinessUnfinished Business · 2015
Unfinished Business
★ 5.42015
MovieComedy
A hard-working small business owner and his two associates travel to Europe to close the most important deal of their lives. But what began as a routine business trip goes off the rails in every imaginable – and unimaginable – way, including unplanned stops at a massive sex fetish event and a global economic summit.
The Weather ManThe Weather Man · 2005
The Weather Man
★ 6.12005
MovieComedyDrama
A Chicago weather man, separated from his wife and children, debates whether professional and personal success are mutually exclusive.
The PromotionThe Promotion · 2008
The Promotion
★ 5.32008
MovieComedy
Two assistant managers of a corporate grocery store vie for a coveted promotion.
Wrestling Ernest HemingwayWrestling Ernest Hemingway · 1993
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
★ 6.31993
MovieDrama
Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. When they meet in a park Frank is able to start a conversation after several attempts. They begin to spend time together and become friends. But because of their different characters they often quarrel with each other and finally seperate after Frank misbehaves to Walter's friend Elaine.
Timms ValleyTimms Valley · 2013
Timms Valley
★ 6.22013
MovieComedyAnimation
A scripted comedy set in the fictional town of Timms Valley, Wisconsin, where the lives and livelihoods of its citizens are intertwined with the fate of the town's biggest employer, Timms Industrial Piping. When the company's founder and CEO goes missing in a plane crash, the lives of the characters are turned upside down. Shot in stop-motion animation with baby dolls repurposed as an array of adult characters, and modeled on 1980s primetime soaps like Dynasty.

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