| release date: | February 20, 2004
Tuesday June 1, 2004 (dvd) |
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| genre: | Comedy |
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| running time: | 90 min. |
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| director: | Jeff Schaffer |
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| studio: | DreamWorks Pictures |
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| producer(s): | Alec Berg, Dan Goldberg, Jacqueline Josephson, David Mandel |
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| screenplay: | Alec Berg, David Mandel, Jeff Schaffer |
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| cast: | Scott Mechlowicz, Michelle Trachtenberg, Jacob Pitts, Travis Wester, Jessica Böhrs, Lucy Lawless, Vinnie Jones, Fred Armisen, Kristin Kreuk, Matt Damon, Diedrich Bader |
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JEFF SCHAFFER
Along with Alec Berg and David Mandel, Jeff Schaffer was an editor on The Harvard Lampoon while attending Harvard University. After graduation, the trio worked as writers for Comedy Centrals TV show MTV, Give Me Back My Life! Following that, Berg and Schaffer worked for Late Night with Conan OBrien, then the trio reunited to work on the hit series Seinfeld, serving as executive producers as well as writers. Together, they made the switch to feature films with extensive rewrite work on a number of movies, including the hit comedy Dr. Seuss How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000). Their first screenplay was another film based on a book by the beloved childrens author Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat (2003), starring Mike Myers.
Schaffer made his directing debut with the trios second script, Eurotrip (2004), a comedy about four teenagers who experience culture shock on a European vacation.
Filmography (director):
Eurotrip(2004)