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Michael Arndt (II)

Writer | Miscellaneous Crew | Producer

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Known for Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), Toy Story 3 (2010)

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Nov 11, 1965 (age 54)

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Won 1 Oscar Award. Another 16 wins & 37 nominations

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28 titles

Projects in Development (2 titles)	Budget	Status
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer		Treatment
The Order of the Seven Writer (screenplay) (as Michael DeBruyn) Writer (screenplay) (as Michael DeBruyn) See fewer		Development Unknown

Past Film & Video (18 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Onward (2020) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer		$39MM	$62MM	$103MM
La Noria (2018) (Short) - Consultant (as Michael Ardnt) Consultant (as Michael Ardnt) See fewer
Incredibles 2 (2018) Story Consultant Story Consultant See fewer	$200MM	$183MM	$609MM	$1.24B
The Brothers Grimsby (2016) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$35MM	$3.3MM	$6.9MM	$28MM
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015) Associate Producer, Writer Associate Producer, Writer See fewer	$245MM	$248MM	$937MM	$2.07B
A Walk in the Woods (2015) The Producers Wish To Thank, Writer (screenplay) (as Rick Kerb) The Producers Wish To Thank, Writer (screenplay) (as Rick Kerb) See fewer	$8MM	$8.2MM	$30MM	$37MM
The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015) The Director Wishes To Thank The Director Wishes To Thank See fewer	$2MM	$52K	$1.5MM	$1.8MM
Inside Out (2015) Additional Story Material, Writer (additional story material by) Additional Story Material, Writer (additional story material by) See fewer	$175MM	$90MM	$356MM	$858MM
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) Writer (screenplay) (as Michael deBruyn) Writer (screenplay) (as Michael deBruyn) See fewer	$130MM	$158MM	$425MM	$865MM
Monsters University (2013) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$200MM	$82MM	$268MM	$744MM
Oblivion (2013) Writer (screenplay) (as Michael deBruyn) Writer (screenplay) (as Michael deBruyn) See fewer	$120MM	$37MM	$89MM	$286MM
Toy Story Toons: Small Fry (2011) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Toy Story Toons: Hawaiian Vacation (2011) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Toy Story 3 (2010) Writer (screenplay by) Writer (screenplay by) See fewer	$200MM	$110MM	$415MM	$1.07B
WALL·E (2008) Senior Creative Team (Pixar) Senior Creative Team (Pixar) See fewer	$180MM	$63MM	$224MM	$521MM
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) Writer Writer See fewer	$8MM	$371K	$60MM	$101MM
Inspector Gadget (1999) Assistant (Mr. Broderick) Assistant (Mr. Broderick) See fewer	$90MM	$22MM	$97MM	$134MM
Addicted to Love (1997) Assistant (Mr. Broderick) Assistant (Mr. Broderick) See fewer		$11MM	$35MM	$35MM

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Past Television (1 title)	Episodes
Toy Story of Terror (2013) (TV Short) - Extra Special Thanks Extra Special Thanks See fewer

Self (6 titles)
The Movies (2019) (TV Series) - Self - Screenwriter / Screenwriter, Little Miss Sunshine / Self - Screenwriter, Little Miss Sunshine (3 episodes, 2019) Self - Screenwriter / Screenwriter, Little Miss Sunshine / Self - Screenwriter, Little Miss Sunshine (3 episodes, 2019) See fewer The 2000s to Today (Jul 21, 2019) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self - Screenwriter / Screenwriter, Little Miss Sunshine Self - Screenwriter / Screenwriter, Little Miss Sunshine See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey (2016) Self Self See fewer
2010 Britannia Awards: Red Carpet (2010) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Screenplay Series with Syd Field (2007) Self Self See fewer
The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
Sunday Morning Shootout (2007) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2007) Self (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Sydney Pollack/John Lesher/Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu/Abigail Breslin/Michael Arndt/Alan Arkin (Jan 14, 2007) Season 4, Episode 12 - Self Self See fewer

Archive Footage (1 title)
Troldspejlet (2013) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2013) Self (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Yo (May 11, 2013) Season 49, Episode 16 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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Abigail Breslin Actress	398
Jonathan Dayton Director	24,773
Valerie Faris Director	35,867
Francis Lawrence Director	7,664

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