| Birth Day | September 28, 1950 |
| Birth Place | Schenectady, NY |
| Age | 73 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
Director who co-wrote the 2008 film The Spiderwick Chronicles and whose script Night Skies inspired what became E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial.
He attended Williams College.
He worked as a script Doctor, rewriting scripts for films such as Apollo 13 and Mimic.
He dated Maggie Renzi in 2013.
He made a documentary about Anthony Kiedis.
