
David Koepp
Biography
David Gerard Koepp (born June 9, 1963) is an American screenwriter and director. He is the ninth most successful screenwriter of all time in terms of U.S. box office receipts, with a total gross of over $2.3 billion. Koepp has achieved both critical and commercial success in a wide variety of genres: thriller, science fiction, comedy, action, drama, crime, superhero, horror, adventure, and fantasy. Some of the best-known films he has written include the sci-fi adventure films Jurassic Park (1993), The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008); the crime film Carlito's Way (1993); the action spy films Mission: Impossible (1996) and Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014); the superhero film Spider-Man (2002); the sci-fi disaster film War of the Worlds (2005); and the mystery thriller Angels & Demons (2009). Koepp has directed seven feature films over the course of his career: The Trigger Effect (1996), Stir of Echoes (1999), Secret Window (2004), Ghost Town (2008), Premium Rush (2012), Mortdecai (2015), and You Should Have Left (2020).
Filmografi
Big Trouble2002 · Annoyed Sports Radio Host (voice)
Encountering the Unknown: Inside DISCLOSURE DAY2026 · Self
Spielberg2017 · Self
FULL DISCLOSURE: THE REALITY BEHIND SPIELBERG'S DISCLOSURE DAY2026 · Himself
Indiana Jones 4: The Return of a Legend2008 · Self
Jurassic World Rebirth: The Making of a New Era2025 · Self
The Making of 'The Lost World'1997 · Self
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers2009 · Self
Production Diary: Making of 'The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'2008 · Self
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'2003 · Self
The Lost World: Jurassic Park1997 · Unlucky Bastard
Steven Spielberg
Emily Blunt
Harrison Ford
Josh O'Connor
Colman Domingo
George Lucas
Kathleen Kennedy
Frank Marshall
Tom Hanks
Scarlett Johansson
Tom Cruise
Leonardo DiCaprio