Seth Gordon biography
Baywatch Director
Seth Gordon
Seth Gordon made his feature film directorial debut with Four Christmases, starring Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn.
Prior to that, he directed the the critically-acclaimed documentary The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007), which won Best Documentary awards from the Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics, Online Film Critics and Ohio Film Critics associations.
Gordon is a graduate of Yale University, where he studied architecture and documentary film. He has directed several short filmsSquirt, Fears of a Clown and The Problem with Percivalthat won awards at the Sundance and Slamdance Film Festivals. He also produced and edited the acclaimed Sundance documentary New York Doll (2005), that was also released to theaters. Gordon was a contributing producer and cinematographer on the Dixie Chicks' Oscar-nominated documentary Shut
Up And Sing, released in 2006.
In 2011, he spearheaded the crime comedy Horrible Bosses with starring Jason Bateman, Colin Farrell, Kevin Spacey and Jennifer Aniston. He followed that with another crime comedy, Identity Thief (2013), which stars Melissa McCarthy and also reunited him with Jason Bateman.
His latest effort is the comedy Baywatch (2017), which stars Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron.
Seth Gordon Filmography
Director:
Baywatch
Genre:
Comedy
Running Time: 116 min.
Release Date:
May 25, 2017
Digital:
August 15, 2017
DVD/Blu-ray:
August 29, 2017
Netflix:
February 1, 2018
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Cast:
Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Priyanka Chopra, Alexandra Daddario, Jon Bass, Kelly Rohrbach, Ilfenesh Hadera