David Koepp

Writer, Additional Crew, Director

Birthdate: Jun 9, 1963

Birthplace: Pewaukee, Wisconsin, USA

David Koepp is an American film director and screenwriter. He is known for writing Mission Impossible, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Spider-Man directed by Sam Raimi and Panic Room directed by David Fincher, and the screenplay adaptations of Jurassic Park directed by Steven Spielberg, The Lost World: Jurassic Park (both written by Michael Crichton). He also directed You Should Have Left starring Kevin Bacon and Amanda Seyfried.

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Movies

Known For

Jurassic Park

(1993)

Stir of Echoes

(1999)

Mission: Impossible

(1996)

Ghost Town

(2008)

David Koepp Movies

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Previous (22)

2026 |
Untitled Steven Spielberg/Universal Pictures Film
2025 |
Cold Storage
2020 |
You Should Have Left
2016 |
Tom Hanks: A League of His Own
2011 |
The Little Engine That Could
2009 |
Angels & Demons
2008 |
Ghost Town
2005 |
War of the Worlds
2004 |
Secret Window
2002 |
Panic Room
1999 |
Stir of Echoes
1997 |
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
1996 |
The Trigger Effect
1994 |
The Shadow
1994 |
The Paper
1993 |
Carlito's Way
1992 |
Death Becomes Her
1991 |
Toy Soldiers
1990 |
Dark Angel
1990 |
Why Me?
1990 |
Bad Influence
1988 |
Apartment Zero

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2025 |
Jurassic World Rebirth
Jurassic World Rebirth
2025
PG-13
2h 14m
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Five years post-Jurassic World: Dominion (2022), an expedition braves isolated equatorial regions to extract DNA from three massive prehistoric creatures for a groundbreaking medical breakthrough.
2025 |
Presence
Presence
2025
R
1h 25m
Drama, Horror, Thriller
6.7
A family becomes convinced they are not alone after moving into their new home in the suburbs.
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2023 |
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023
PG-13
2h 34m
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
6.5
Archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary artifact that can change the course of history.
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2021 |
Snake Eyes
Snake Eyes
2021
PG-13
2h 1m
Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
5.4
Snake Eyes, a tenacious loner, is welcomed into an ancient Japanese clan called the Arashikage, who teach him the ways of the ninja and provide him home. But when secrets from his past are revealed, his honor and allegiance will be tested.
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2017 |
The Mummy
The Mummy
2017
PG-13
1h 50m
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
5.4
An ancient Egyptian princess is awakened from her crypt beneath the desert, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension.
2016 |
Inferno
Inferno
2016
PG-13
2h 1m
Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
6.2
When Robert Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Dr. Sienna Brooks and they race across Europe together against the clock to foil a deadly global plot.
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2014 |
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
2014
PG-13
1h 45m
Action, Drama, Thriller
6.2
Jack Ryan, as a young covert C.I.A. analyst, uncovers a Russian plot to crash the U.S. economy with a terrorist attack.
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2005 |
Zathura: A Space Adventure
Zathura: A Space Adventure
2005
PG
1h 41m
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
6.3
Two young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when their house is hurled through the depths of space by the magical board game they are playing.

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2015 |
Mortdecai
Mortdecai
2015
PG-13
1h 47m
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
5.5
Juggling angry Russians, the British Mi5, and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and part-time rogue Charlie Mortdecai races to recover a stolen painting rumored to contain a code that leads to lost gold.
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2012 |
Premium Rush
Premium Rush
2012
PG-13
1h 31m
Action, Thriller
6.5
In Manhattan, a bike messenger picks up an envelope that attracts the interest of a dirty cop, who pursues the cyclist throughout the city.
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