5.5
Movie
Writing
Dave Eggers
- Born
- (age 56)
- Birthplace
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Credits
- 19 titles
Biography
Dave Eggers (born March 12, 1970) is an American writer, editor, and publisher. His 2000 memoir, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, became a bestseller and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. Eggers is also the founder of several literary and philanthropic ventures, including the literary journal Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, the literacy project 826 Valencia, and the human rights non-profit organisation Voice of Witness. Additionally, he founded ScholarMatch, a program that connects donors with students needing funds for college tuition. His writing has appeared in publications including The New Yorker, Esquire, and The New York Times Magazine.
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Signature work
Known For
5.5
Movie
6.5
Movie
Where the Wild Things Are
5.8
Movie
A Hologram for the King
6.3
Movie
Promised Land
6.7
Movie
Away We Go
6.1
TV
Extrapolations
5.7
Movie
American Teacher
5.6
Movie
Your Mother and I
6.2
Movie
Francis
6.0
Movie
The Room Before and After - Part 1: James Franco
7.0
Movie
The Room Before and After - Part 2: Creed Bratton
6.0
Movie
The Room Before and After - Part 3: Maria Bamford
Movie
Tomorrow Most Likely
Acting credits 4
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | To Be Destroyed Film | Self |
| 2016 | Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers Film | Self |
| 2005 | As Smart As They Are: The Author Project Film | Himself |
| 2003 | Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) Film | Self |
Crew credits 15
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Zeitoun Film | Author |
| 2027 | The Comebacker Film | Short Story |
| 2023 | Extrapolations TV | Story (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Tomorrow Most Likely Film | Writer |
| 2017 | The Circle Film | Novel, Screenplay |
| 2016 | Your Mother and I Film | Original Story |
| 2016 | A Hologram for the King Film | Novel |
| 2013 | Francis Film | Writer |
| 2012 | Promised Land Film | Story |
| 2011 | American Teacher Film | Producer |
| 2009 | Where the Wild Things Are Film | Screenplay |
| 2009 | Away We Go Film | Writer |
| 2009 | The Room Before and After - Part 1: James Franco Film | Director |
| 2009 | The Room Before and After - Part 2: Creed Bratton Film | Director |
| 2009 | The Room Before and After - Part 3: Maria Bamford Film | Director |