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| 3 | Shawn Adam Levy (born July 23, 1968) is a Canadian film director and producer. |
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| 5 | He is best known for directing the remake of ''Cheaper By The Dozen'' and the ''Night At The Museum'' films, and for executive-producing ''Series/StrangerThings'', for which he has also directed several episodes. |
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| 7 | He operates the production company 21 Laps Entertainment, which currently has an exclusive deal with Creator/{{Netflix}} to develop new television series. |
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| 9 | !!Filmography (as director): |
| 10 | * ''Series/TheSecretWorldOfAlexMack'' (1996-1998) |
| 11 | * ''Film/AddressUnknown'' (1997) |
| 12 | * ''Film/JustInTime'' (1997) |
| 13 | * ''Series/{{Animorphs}}'' (1998-1999) |
| 14 | * ''Series/TheFamousJettJackson'' (1998-2001) |
| 15 | ** ''Jett Jackson: The Movie'' (2001) |
| 16 | * ''Film/BigFatLiar'' (2002) |
| 17 | * ''Film/JustMarried'' (2003) |
| 18 | * ''Film/CheaperByTheDozen2003'' (2003) |
| 19 | * ''Film/ThePinkPanther2006'' (2006) |
| 20 | * ''Film/NightAtTheMuseum'' (2006) |
| 21 | ** ''Film/NightAtTheMuseumBattleOfTheSmithsonian'' (2009) |
| 22 | ** ''Film/NightAtTheMuseumSecretOfTheTomb'' (2014) |
| 23 | * ''Film/DateNight'' (2010) |
| 24 | * ''Film/RealSteel'' (2011) |
| 25 | * ''Film/TheInternship'' (2013) |
| 26 | * ''Film/ThisIsWhereILeaveYou'' (2014) |
| 27 | * ''Film/FreeGuy'' (2021) |
| 28 | * ''Film/TheAdamProject'' (2022) |
| 29 | * ''Series/AllTheLightWeCannotSee'' (2023) |
| 30 | * ''Film/DeadpoolAndWolverine'' (2024) |
| 31 | !!Filmography (as producer/executive producer): |
| 32 | * ''Film/CheaperByTheDozen2'' (2005) |
| 33 | * ''Film/WhatHappensInVegas'' (2008) |
| 34 | * ''Film/ThePinkPanther2'' (2009)[[note]]executive producer[[/note]] |
| 35 | * ''Series/LastManStanding2011'' (2011-2021) |
| 36 | * ''Film/TheWatch2012'' (2012) |
| 37 | * ''Film/TheSpectacularNow'' (2013) |
| 38 | * ''Film/AlexanderAndTheTerribleHorribleNoGoodVeryBadDay'' (2014) |
| 39 | * ''Series/{{Cristela}}'' (2014-2015) |
| 40 | * ''Series/StrangerThings'' (2016-present)[[note]] has also directed six episodes [[/note]] |
| 41 | * ''Film/{{Arrival}}'' (2016)[[note]]was nominated for the MediaNotes/AcademyAwardForBestPicture[[/note]] |
| 42 | * ''Film/WhyHim'' (2016) |
| 43 | * ''Film/Table19'' (2017) |
| 44 | * ''Series/ImaginaryMary'' (2017) |
| 45 | * ''Kodachrome'' (2017) |
| 46 | * ''Film/TheDarkestMinds'' (2018) |
| 47 | * ''Series/IAmNotOkayWithThis'' (2020) |
| 48 | * ''Film/LoveAndMonsters'' (2020) |
| 49 | * ''Series/DashAndLily'' (2020) |
| 50 | * ''Series/ShadowAndBone'' (2021-present) |
| 51 | * ''WesternAnimation/NightAtTheMuseumKahmunrahRisesAgain'' (2022) |
| 52 | * ''Film/{{The Boogeyman|2023}}'' (2023) |
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| 54 | !!Tropes applicable to his works: |
| 55 | * ProductionPosse: So far he's directed three movies starring Creator/RyanReynolds: ''Film/FreeGuy'', ''Film/TheAdamProject'', and ''Film/DeadpoolAndWolverine''. |
| 56 | * TheRemake: Both ''Film/CheaperByTheDozen2003'' and ''Film/ThePinkPanther2006'' ([[ProductionPosse both of which]] also starred Creator/SteveMartin). He is also attached to direct a remake of Creator/JohnCarpenter's ''Film/{{Starman}}''. |
| 57 | * SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism: His films lie very much on the idealism side. |
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