Director

Matt Brown

Writing

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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 4

TMDB ID: 1496011

IMDb ID: nm0114226

Known for: Writing

Place of birth: Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S.

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1991 - 2023

Years active: 33

Average TMDB rating: 6.62

Wikidata: Q20743073

Also known as

Matthew Brown • 맷 브라운

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Biography

Matt Brown is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for writing and directing the 2016 biographical drama The Man Who Knew Infinity, starring Dev Patel and Jeremy Irons, which explores the life of the pioneering Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. Brown made his feature directorial debut with the drama Ropewalk (2000). He later directed Freud's Last Session (2023), starring Anthony Hopkins as Sigmund Freud and Matthew Goode as C.S. Lewis. Known for his focus on character-driven narratives and historical figures, Brown continues to work as a filmmaker in independent cinema.

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