Seth Gordon

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1974-07-20 · Evanston, Illinois, USA

Seth Gordon has produced and edited the critically lauded films NEW YORK DOLL and CRY WOLF, which grossed $10m at the US box office, and was the cinematographer on the Oscar-nominated SHUT UP AND SING.

Most recently, Seth directed the critically acclaimed THE KING OF KONG: A FISTFUL OF QUARTERS. The film was noted on a host of critics; and publicationsʼ Best of the Year lists. He is currently set to direct HORRIBLE BOSSES starring Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman and Kevin Spacey. Seth is an honors graduate of Yale University, winner of an Oxford University writing fellowship and alumni of Harvard’s Graduate School of Design. He has also produced documentaries for PBS, the Gates Foundation and the UN.  

• Baywatch (2017) — Helicopter Pilot, Director
• Pixels (2015) — Executive Producer
• Kill the Boss (2011) — Ralph Peterberg, Director
• The Lost City - Das Geheimnis der verlorenen Stadt (2022) — Story, Producer
• Voll Abgezockt (2013) — Director
• Back in Action (2025) — Writer, Director, Producer
• Mein Schatz, unsere Familie und ich (2008) — Director
• Cry_Wolf (2005) — Producer, Editor
• The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007) — Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor
• Deep Web - Der Untergang der Silk Road (2015) — Executive Producer
• Freakonomics (2010) — Executive Producer, Director
• Undefeated (2011) — Producer
• Print the Legend (2014) — Producer
• Finders Keepers (2015) — Producer
• Gleason (2016) — Producer
• Bill Nye: Science Guy (2017) — Producer
• DiDi Hollywood (2010) — Director
• Wrestle (2018) — Producer
• Served Like a Girl (2017) — Producer
• Hunted by Night (2010) — Peter
• Finding Home: Journey to MLB (2023) — Executive Producer
• Arcades & Love Songs: The Ballad of Walter Day (2025) — Producer
• Under the Rainbow: The Curious Crimes of the Ruby Slippers (2026) — Director