Director

Daniel Barnz

Writing

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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 1All crew credits: 5

TMDB ID: 84061

IMDb ID: nm1400426

Known for: Writing

Born: May 7, 1970

Age: 55

Place of birth: Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2008 - 2021

Years active: 14

Average TMDB rating: 6.59

Wikidata: Q1160013

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Biography

Daniel Barnz (born 1970) is an American screenwriter and director. Barnz made his debut in directing in the 2001 movie, The Cutting Room. He also directed the 2009 movie, Phoebe in Wonderland, which received very positive reviews from critics. Peter Travers wrote: "Writer-director Daniel Barnz focuses the movie — his first, and it's a beauty." He wrote and directed a movie adaption of the novel Beastly, a modern-day take on Beauty and the Beast. The movie starred Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Hudgens, Mary-Kate Olsen, and Neil Patrick Harris, and was released on 4 March 2011.