7.7
Movie
Writing
Matthew Robbins
- Born
- (age 81)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 36 titles
Biography
Matthew Robbins is an American screenwriter, film producer and director. He is good friends with Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Guillermo Del Toro and Walter Murch and has had cameo appearances in THX 1138 and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Robbins frequently worked with Hal Barwood. He wrote the screenplay for the Bollywood thriller 7 Khoon Maaf, along with Vishal Bhardwaj.
Signature work
Known For
7.7
Movie
7.8
Movie
Ratatouille
7.5
Movie
Incredibles 2
6.7
Movie
Crimson Peak
7.4
Movie
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
8.0
Movie
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
6.1
Movie
Mimic
5.8
Movie
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
5.1
Movie
Megalopolis
6.7
Movie
*batteries not included
7.2
Movie
The Concert
6.6
Movie
The Sugarland Express
6.6
Movie
Dragonslayer
5.9
Movie
Madame
5.3
Movie
Mimic 2
7.5
TV
Amazing Stories
6.6
Movie
The Legend of Billie Jean
5.1
Movie
Bingo
Acting credits 7
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jaws, a Monstrous Success Film | Self |
| 2023 | A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened Film | Self |
| 2007 | Fog City Mavericks Film | Self |
| 2004 | A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope Film | Self |
| 2004 | Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' Film | Self |
| 1977 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind Film | Returnee #3 Flt. 19 |
| 1971 | Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138' Film | Self |
Crew credits 29
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ray Gunn Film | Screenplay |
| 2024 | Megalopolis Film | Thanks |
| 2022 | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio Film | Screenstory |
| 2018 | Incredibles 2 Film | Thanks |
| 2017 | Madame Film | Screenplay |
| 2017 | Rangoon Film | Screenplay |
| 2015 | Chatô, The King of Brazil Film | Writer |
| 2015 | Crimson Peak Film | Writer |
| 2013 | Vijay and I Film | Writer, Script, Idea, Story, Screenplay |
| 2011 | 7 Khoon Maaf Film | Screenplay |
| 2010 | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark Film | Screenplay |
| 2009 | The Concert Film | Screenplay |
| 2007 | Blood Brothers Film | Story |
| 2007 | Ratatouille Film | Thanks |
| 2004 | The Incredibles Film | Thanks |
| 2001 | Mimic 2 Film | Characters |
| 1997 | Mimic Film | Screenplay, Screenstory |
| 1991 | Bingo Film | Director |
| 1989 | Mothers, Daughters and Lovers Film | Director |
| 1987 | *batteries not included Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1985 | Amazing Stories TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Warning Sign Film | Writer, Executive Producer |
| 1985 | The Legend of Billie Jean Film | Director |
| 1981 | Dragonslayer Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1978 | Corvette Summer Film | Director, Writer |
| 1977 | MacArthur Film | Writer |
| 1976 | The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings Film | Screenplay |
| 1974 | The Sugarland Express Film | Screenplay, Story |
| 1967 | Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB Film | Story |