Jeff Nathanson

Born 1960 · American screenwriter

Jeffrey D. Nathanson is an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing two films of the Rush Hour series, as well as the Steven Spielberg films Catch Me If You Can and The Terminal.

Jeff Nathanson, in order

1. 1995 For Better or Worse: wrote, produced · directed by Jason Alexander · audiences 12%
2. 1997 Speed 2: Cruise Control: wrote · directed by Jan de Bont · critics 4%, audiences 16%
3. 2001 Rush Hour 2: wrote · directed by Brett Ratner
4. 2002 Catch Me If You Can: wrote · directed by Steven Spielberg · critics 96%, audiences 89% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy, Hoopla
5. 2004 The Last Shot: directed, wrote
6. 2004 The Terminal: wrote · directed by Steven Spielberg · critics 62%, audiences 73% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Kanopy
7. 2007 Rush Hour 3: wrote · directed by Brett Ratner · critics 18%, audiences 63% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+
8. 2008 New York, I Love You: wrote · directed by Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes · critics 37%, audiences 37% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo
9. 2011 Tower Heist: wrote · directed by Brett Ratner
10. 2017 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell no Tales: wrote · directed by Espen Sandberg and Joachim Rønning
11. 2019 The Lion King: wrote · directed by Jon Favreau · critics 52%, audiences 88% · streaming on Disney+, fuboTV
12. 2024 Mufasa: The Lion King: wrote · directed by Barry Jenkins
13. 2024 Young Woman and the Sea: wrote, produced · directed by Joachim Rønning