Robert Lorenz (born April 1, 1965) is an American film producer and director, best known for his collaborations with

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three times, for ''

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'' (2003), ''

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'' (2006), and ''

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'' (2014). He has also directed '' Trouble with the Curve'' (2012) and '' The Marksman'' (2021).

Life

Lorenz was born in

Chicago (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = List of sovereign states, Count ...

in 1965 and has lived in Los Angeles since 1989. As a producer he has been nominated three times for Best Picture: ''Mystic River'' (2003), ''

'' (2006), and ''

'' (2014). In 2012 he made his directorial debut with '' Trouble with the Curve''. He is a longtime member of the

Directors Guild of America The Directors Guild of America (DGA) is an entertainment guild that represents the interests of film director, film and television director, television directors in the United States motion picture industry and abroad. Founded as the Screen Dire ...

and the

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. In 2015, he had a first look deal with Warner Bros.

Filmography

''He was producer for all films unless otherwise noted.''

Film

;Second unit director or assistant director ;As director ;As writer ;Art department ;Miscellaneous crew

Television

;Second unit director or assistant director

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lorenz, Robert American film producers American film directors Living people 1965 births