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Chris Columbus

Nine Months (1995)
Little Nemo - Adventures in Slumberland (1992)
Only the Lonely (1991)
The Goonies (1985)
Goonies (1985)
Gremlins (1984)
Reckless (1984)

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
Flatliners/Stepmom 2-Pack (2000)
Bicentennial Man (1999)
Stepmom (1998)
Nine Months (1995)
Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
Only the Lonely (1991)
Home Alone (1990)
Heartbreak Hotel (1988)
Adventures in Babysitting (1987)


After enrolling at NYU film school, writer-director Chris Columbus sold his first screenplay ("Jocks", never produced) while a sophomore. After graduation Columbus sold his fourth script, "Gremlins", to Steven Spielberg. He then moved to Los Angeles for a year doing rewrites on the project in Spielberg's bungalow at Universal. After writing two more scripts for Spielberg, "The Goonies" and "Young Sherlock Holmes". A few years later Columbus made his directorial debut with "Adventures in Babysitting". He is best known to audiences as the director of the entertaining hits "Home Alone" and "Mrs. Doubtfire".

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