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Michael H. Weber

Writing

Born January 13, 1978 · Great Neck, New York, USA

Biography

Michael H. Weber (born January 13, 1978) is an American screenwriter and producer. He and his writing partner, Scott Neustadter, are best known for writing the screenplay for the romantic comedy film 500 Days of Summer. The film is based on two real relationships Neustadter had. They also wrote the screenplays for the film adaptations of the novels The Spectacular Now, The Fault in Our Stars, and Paper Towns. For writing The Disaster Artist, Neustadter and Weber were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. They also created the sitcom Friends with Benefits, which lasted one season. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael H. Weber, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Independent Spirit Award — Best Screenplay · 2010
  • Florida Film Critics Circle Award — Best Screenplay · 2009
  • Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award — Best Screenplay · 2009
  • Satellite Award — Best Original Screenplay · 2009
  • Southeastern Film Critics Association Award — Best Original Screenplay · 2009
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  • Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 2018 · nominated
  • Independent Spirit Award — Best Screenplay · 2014 · nominated
  • Chlotrudis Award — Best Original Screenplay · 2010 · nominated
  • Online Film Critics Society Award — Best Original Screenplay · 2010 · nominated
  • Writers Guild of America Award — Best Original Screenplay · 2010 · nominated
  • Critics' Choice Movie Award — Best Original and Adapted Screenplay · 2009 · nominated
  • Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award — Best Original Screenplay · 2009 · nominated

Filmography12 titles