Tamara Jenkins

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Tamara Jenkins

Born May 2, 1962 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (age 64)

Tamara Jenkins (born May 2, 1962) is an American filmmaker and occasional actress. She is best known for her feature films Slums of Beverly Hills (1998), The Savages (2007), and Private Life (2018). She received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for The Savages. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tamara Jenkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contrib…

Known For

Juliet, NakedJuliet, Naked · 2018
Juliet, Naked
6.32018
MovieComedyDrama
Annie is stuck in a long-term relationship with Duncan – an obsessive fan of obscure rocker Tucker Crowe. When the acoustic demo of Tucker's hit record from 25 years ago surfaces, its discovery leads to a life-changing encounter with the elusive rocker himself.
The SavagesThe Savages · 2007
The Savages
6.92007
MovieDramaComedy
A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
Slums of Beverly HillsSlums of Beverly Hills · 1998
Slums of Beverly Hills
6.31998
MovieComedyDrama
In 1976, a teenage girl struggles to cope while living with her neurotic lower-middle-class family of nomads on the outskirts of Beverly Hills.
Happy AccidentsHappy Accidents · 2000
Happy Accidents
6.82000
MovieComedyRomance
A comedy that pays tribute to the science fiction genre -- specifically, the sub-genre of time travel. But here the alternate reality is contemporary New York City where past and future experiences of trust, commitment and denial are cleverly put to the test. Just as Ruby is beginning to relish her first-ever healthy relationship, Sam begins muttering about being a time traveler from the year 2470.
Private LifePrivate Life · 2018
Private Life
6.92018
MovieDramaComedy
Richard and Rachel, a couple in the throes of infertility, try to maintain their marriage as they descend deeper and deeper into the insular world of assisted reproduction and domestic adoption.
Love in the Time of MoneyLove in the Time of Money · 2002
Love in the Time of Money
4.52002
MovieDramaRomance
New York serves as a backdrop for a cast of characters in search of love, lust or lucre including a woman who makes awkward moves on the man renovating her SoHo loft, an embezzler, a sleazy artist and a phone psychic.
Family RemainsFamily Remains · 1993
Family Remains
6.01993
Movie
A woman and her mother deal with the arrival of her father's dead body.
ConvictionConviction · 2006
Conviction
6.02006
SeriesDramaCrime
A fast-paced character-oriented story, focuses on the lives and loves of the young assistant district attorneys in New York, following their career paths as these passionate but naive ADAs are confronted with tough, emotional cases that challenge their limited experience – and force them to mature quickly or be overwhelmed.

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