Ivan Reitman

from Komárno, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]

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Biography

Ivan Reitman OC (October 27, 1946 – February 12, 2022) was a Canadian-American film and television director, producer and screenwriter. He was best known for his comedy work, especially in the 1980s and 1990s. He was the owner of The Montecito Picture Company, founded in 1998.

Notable films he directed include Meatballs (1979), Stripes (1981), Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), Twins (1988), Kindergarten Cop (1990), Dave (1993), and Junior (1994). Reitman also served as producer for such films as Animal House (1978), Beethoven (1992), Space Jam (1996), and Private Parts (1997).

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Timeline

2024Aged 78

  • Poster for Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

    Producer

2022Aged 76

  • Poster for In Search of Tomorrow

    Self

2021Aged 75

  • Poster for Space Jam: A New Legacy

    Executive Producer

  • Poster for Ghostbusters: Afterlife

    Producer

2020Aged 74

  • Poster for Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

    Self

  • Poster for Belushi

    Self (archive footage)

  • Poster for Who You Gonna Call?

    Self

  • Poster for A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting

    Producer

  • Poster for Godmothered

    Executive Producer

2019Aged 73

  • Poster for Fantastic Mr. Murray

    Self - Interviewee (archive footage)

2017Aged 71

  • Poster for Baywatch

    Producer

  • Poster for Father Figures

    Producer

2016Aged 70

  • Poster for Ghostheads

    Self

  • Poster for Ghostbusters

    Producer

2015Aged 69

  • Poster for Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

    Self - Director

2014Aged 68

  • Poster for Who You Gonna Call?: A Ghostbusters Retrospective

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Time Is But a Window: Ghostbusters 2 and Beyond

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Draft Day

    Producer

2012Aged 66

  • Poster for Hitchcock

    Producer

2011Aged 65

  • Poster for No Strings Attached

    Producer

2010Aged 64

  • Poster for Chloe

    Producer

2009Aged 63

  • Poster for Hotel for Dogs

    Self - Closing Credits Sequence (uncredited)

  • Poster for A Home for Everyone: The Making of 'Hotel for Dogs'

    Self

  • Poster for The Uninvited

    Executive Producer

  • Poster for I Love You, Man

    Executive Producer

  • Poster for Post Grad

    Producer

  • Poster for Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day

    Executive Producer

  • Poster for Up in the Air

    Producer

2008Aged 62

2007Aged 61

  • Poster for Disturbia

    Executive Producer

2006Aged 60

  • Poster for My Super Ex-Girlfriend

    Director

  • Poster for Trailer Park Boys: The Movie

    Executive Producer

2004Aged 58

  • Poster for EuroTrip

    Executive Producer

2003Aged 57

2002Aged 56

  • Poster for Evolution: The Animated Movie

    Executive Producer

  • Poster for Killing Me Softly

    Executive Producer

2001Aged 55

  • Poster for Evolution

    Producer

2000Aged 54

  • Poster for Road Trip

    Executive Producer

1999Aged 53

1998Aged 52

  • Poster for The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

    Self - Producer

  • Poster for Six Days Seven Nights

    Producer

1997Aged 51

  • Poster for Private Parts

    Producer

  • Poster for Fathers' Day

    Producer

1996Aged 50

  • Poster for The Late Shift

    Executive Producer

  • Poster for Space Jam

    Producer

1994Aged 48

  • Poster for Junior

    Producer

1993Aged 47

  • Poster for Dave

    Producer

  • Poster for Beethoven's 2nd

    Executive Producer

1992Aged 46

  • Poster for Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

    Producer

  • Poster for Beethoven

    Executive Producer

1990Aged 44

  • Poster for Kindergarten Cop

    Producer

1989Aged 43

  • Poster for Ghostbusters II

    Man Walking Outside Firehouse / Slimer (voice) (uncredited)

1988Aged 42

  • Poster for Casual Sex?

    Executive Producer

  • Poster for Feds!

    Executive Producer

  • Poster for Twins

    Director

1987Aged 41

  • Poster for Big Shots

    Executive Producer

1986Aged 40

  • Poster for The Canadian Conspiracy

    Self

  • Poster for Legal Eagles

    Story

1984Aged 38

  • Poster for Ghostbusters

    Zuul / Slimer (voice) (uncredited)

  • Poster for On the Scene with the Ghostbusters

    (Unknown)

1983Aged 37

  • Poster for Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone

    Executive Producer

1981Aged 35

  • Poster for Stripes

    Producer

  • Poster for Heavy Metal

    Producer

1979Aged 33

  • Poster for Meatballs

    Director

1978Aged 32

  • Poster for Animal House

    Producer

  • Poster for Blackout

    Executive Producer

1977Aged 31

  • Poster for Rabid

    Music Supervisor

  • Poster for Ilsa, the Tigress of Siberia

    Producer

1976Aged 30

  • Poster for The House by the Lake

    Producer

1975Aged 29

  • Poster for Shivers

    Producer

1973Aged 27

  • Poster for Cannibal Girls

    Executive Producer

1971Aged 25

  • Poster for Foxy Lady

    Editor

1969Aged 23

  • Poster for The Columbus of Sex

    Director of Photography

1968Aged 22

  • Poster for Orientation

    Director

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