7.0
Movie
Writing
Mike Werb
- Born
- (age 49)
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California
- Credits
- 16 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mike Werb is an American screenwriter, whose writing credits include Face/Off, The Mask and the story for Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.
A Los Angeles native, Werb attended Stanford. He is a UCLA Film School graduate.
His frequent collaborator is Michael Colleary. The duo won a Saturn Award for Best Writing for Face/Off in 1998. They previously worked on projects "Top Ten", "Stretch Armstrong" and "King's Ransom" (the latter one for director John Woo), but neither of these films were produced. He is the creator of Unnatural History.
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Signature work
Known For
7.0
Movie
5.9
Movie
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
7.1
Movie
Face/Off
6.5
Movie
Curious George
6.6
TV
Salvation
6.3
TV
Extant
6.2
Movie
Firehouse Dog
5.2
Movie
Darkman III: Die Darkman Die
4.5
Movie
Food of the Gods II
5.7
Movie
The Human Shield
6.4
TV
Unnatural History
7.0
Movie
The Secret of the Ice Cave
Acting credits 4
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary Film | Himself |
| 2007 | The Light and The Dark: The Making of Face/Off Film | Self |
| 2005 | Return to Edge City Film | Self |
| 1997 | Face/Off Film | Hospital Dad |
Crew credits 13
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Salvation TV | Writer (3 ep) |
| 2014 | Extant TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Unnatural History TV | Writer, Producer, Teleplay, Story, Creator (3 ep) |
| 2007 | Firehouse Dog Film | Producer, Writer |
| 2006 | Curious George Film | Story |
| 2001 | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Film | Story |
| 1997 | Face/Off Film | Co-Producer, Writer |
| 1997 | Things That Go Bump Film | Writer |
| 1996 | Darkman III: Die Darkman Die Film | Writer |
| 1994 | The Mask Film | Screenplay |
| 1992 | The Human Shield Film | Story |
| 1989 | Food of the Gods II Film | Screenplay |
| 1989 | The Secret of the Ice Cave Film | Writer |