7.9
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Writing
Michael Arndt
- Born
- (age 60)
- Birthplace
- McLean, Virginia, USA
- Credits
- 12 titles
Biography
Michael Arndt is an American screenwriter who has written for the films Little Miss Sunshine (2006), Toy Story 3 (2010), and Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015).
Arndt won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Little Miss Sunshine and was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay for Toy Story 3. This made Arndt the first screenwriter nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay for his first two screenplays.
He has also been credited under the pseudonyms Michael deBruyn and Rick Kerb, mainly used for script revisions.
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Known For
7.9
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7.2
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens
7.4
Movie
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
7.8
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Toy Story 3
7.5
Movie
Incredibles 2
6.7
Movie
Oblivion
6.5
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Men in Black 3
7.7
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Little Miss Sunshine
7.0
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
8.3
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Toy Story 5
6.1
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A Walk in the Woods
Movie
Endings: The Good, The Bad, and the Insanely Great
Acting credits 1
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Endings: The Good, The Bad, and the Insanely Great Film | Self |
Crew credits 12
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Toy Story 5 Film | Thanks |
| 2023 | The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Film | Screenplay |
| 2018 | Incredibles 2 Film | Story Consultant |
| 2017 | Endings: The Good, The Bad, and the Insanely Great Film | Director |
| 2015 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens Film | Writer, Associate Producer |
| 2015 | A Walk in the Woods Film | Screenplay |
| 2015 | Inside Out Film | Additional Writing |
| 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Film | Screenplay |
| 2013 | Oblivion Film | Screenplay |
| 2012 | Men in Black 3 Film | Screenplay |
| 2010 | Toy Story 3 Film | Screenplay |
| 2006 | Little Miss Sunshine Film | Writer |