Doug Liman Filmography

Occupation:: Director, Executive Producer, Producer
Biography:: A 1988 graduate of Brown University, director Doug Liman found almost overnight success with his 1996 film Swingers. Only Liman's second film to date, it was written by his buddy Jon Favreau, who also acted as one of the film's stars alongside Vince Vaughn. The story of a group of Rat...Read More

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Untitled Moon Project

Crew: Director, Producer, Screen Story

Actors: Jake Gyllenhaal

Synopsis: The Bourne Identity director Doug Liman takes the helm for this sci-fi action film concerning a private expedition to the moon and the subsequent race to construct a lunar colony. Jake Gyllenhaal stars in the film conceived by Liman, writing partner John Hamburg, and Mark Bowden (Black Hawk Down) Read More

1/1/09
Jumper

Crew: Director

Actors: Hayden Christensen, Jamie Bell, Samuel L. Jackson, Rachel Bilson, Diane Lane

Synopsis: Following up his blockbuster action hit Mr. and Mrs. Smith, director Doug Liman turns to an entirely new genre -- sci-fi -- for this tale of an underground world of teleporters. Based on the novel by Steven Gould, Jumper concerns David (Hayden Christensen), a young man who quite literally wills Read More

2/14/08
Knight Rider

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Justin Bruening, Deanna Russo, Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Bruce Davison, David Hasselhoff

2008
The Bourne Ultimatum

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Matt Damon, Julia Stiles, David Strathairn, Scott Glenn, Paddy Considine, Albert Finney

Synopsis: Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) races to solve the mystery of his past while being hunted by members of the very organization he was hired into as director Paul Greengrass brings author Robert Ludlum's popular character back to the big screen for his third feature outing. David Strathairn, Julia Stiles, Joan Allen Read More

8/3/07
Heist [TV Series]

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Dougray Scott, Michele Hicks, Steve Harris, Seymour Cassel, Reno Wilson

Synopsis: Apparently inspired by the success of the 2001 remake of Ocean's 11 and its sequels, the NBC series Heist spent its entire first season following a gang of clever and charismatic criminals as they prepared to rob three Rodeo Drive jewelers simultaneously on the eve of the annual Academy Awards Read More

2006
The Killing Floor

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Marc Blucas, Shiri Appleby, Reiko Aylesworth

Synopsis: When a newly successful horror novel agent moves into a luxury penthouse apartment, the terror that follows far eclipses any frights he could have helped to publish on the written page. After years of struggling, David Lamont (Marc Blucas) has finally hit the big time. A literary agent who Read More

2006
Cry_Wolf

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Lindy Booth, Julian Morris, Jared Padalecki, Kristy Wu, Sandra McCoy, Paul James, Jon Bon Jovi

Synopsis: A big lie told in fun has deadly consequences in this horror story. A group of students at an exclusive private school decide to have some fun by creating an urban legend and seeing how far it will spread. When a woman is murdered not far from the school's campus, the students create an elaborate Read More

9/16/05
Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Crew: Director

Actors: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Vince Vaughn, Adam Brody, Kerry Washington

Synopsis: Many married couples have secrets, but one pair of lovebirds discover they've both been living dangerous secret lives in this action thriller laced with comedy. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt and play Jane Smith and John Smith, a suburban couple whose marriage has started to go a bit stale after Read More

6/10/05
Mail Order Wife

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Adrian Martinez, Eugenia Yuan, Andrew Gurland, Deborah Teng, Jose Canesco

Synopsis: A movie maker unwittingly gets a bit too involved with his subjects in this darkly comic mockumentary. Andrew (Andrew Gurland) is a documentary filmmaker who wants to make a picture about modern-day mail order marriage. Andrew thinks he's found the perfect subject for his film when he meets Adrian Read More

3/11/05
The Bourne Supremacy

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Brian Cox, Julia Stiles, Karl Urban, Gabriel Mann, Joan Allen

Synopsis: The second chapter in the "Bourne Trilogy," based on Robert Ludlum's best-selling espionage novels, reaches the screen in this sequel to the 2002 thriller The Bourne Identity. Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) has abandoned his life as a CIA assassin and has been traveling beneath the agency's radar Read More

7/23/04
The O.C.: The Model Home

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Faced with the likelihood of being sent to a foster home, Ryan (Ben McKenzie) runs away from the Newport Beach home of the Cohens, planning to ultimately escape to Texas. Actually, he gets no farther than an uncompleted building project, a "model home" conceived by Seth's mother, Kirsten Cohen (Kelly Rowan Read More

2003
The O.C. [TV Series]

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: The first new FOX network series of the 2003-2004 season, The O.C. was co-produced and co-created by McG, director of the Charlie's Angels theatrical films, and Josh Schwartz, a 26-year-old University of Southern California graduate, upon whose academic research the series was based. The titular Read More

2003
The O.C.: Premiere

Crew: Director

Synopsis: The initial seven-week "test run" of The O.C. starts with a bang in this debut episode. The main focus is on Ryan Atwood (Ben McKenzie), a tough, trouble-prone teen who has been arrested for stealing a car and thrown out of his Chino home, seemingly headed inexorably toward a life of crime. Read More

2003
The Bourne Identity

Crew: Director, Producer

Actors: Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Clive Owen, Chris Cooper

Synopsis: The best-selling suspense novel by late author Robert Ludlum comes to the screen for a second time, following a 1988 made-for-TV movie. Matt Damon stars as Jason Bourne, a barely alive amnesiac with a pair of bullet wounds in his back, pulled from the Mediterranean by Italian fishermen. Bourne's Read More

6/14/02
Kissing Jessica Stein

Crew: Associate Producer

Actors: Jennifer Westfeldt, Heather Juergensen, Scott Cohen, Tovah Feldshuh, Jackie Hoffman

Synopsis: A woman searching for the perfect man instead discovers the perfect woman in this romantic comedy. Jessica Stein (Jennifer Westfeldt) is a woman with a solid career as a copy editor, but her love life isn't much to write home about; she's been through a long series of disastrous first dates that Read More

3/13/02
See Jane Run

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Clea Duvall, Kevin Corrigan, Richmond Arquette, Terry Kiser

Synopsis: As Jane (Clea DuVall) puts it, "I keep trying to kill myself, but I keep getting interrupted," and a close look at her life gives a reasonable idea of why she's depressed about her current state of affairs in this dark, absurdist comedy. Jane hasn't been able to block out much of a career path Read More

2001
Go

Crew: Cinematographer, Director

Actors: Sarah Polley, Desmond Askew, Katie Holmes, Jay Mohr, Scott Wolf, William Fichtner, Breckin Meyer, Taye Diggs, Timothy Olyphant

Synopsis: Director/cinematographer Doug Liman's third feature links together three edgy stories, all beginning in the same Los Angeles supermarket with an interconnected group of characters. Ronna (Sarah Polley) is a down-on-her-luck checkout girl who is sweet talked into taking an extra shift from her Read More

4/9/99
Swingers

Crew: Director

Actors: Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Ron Livingston, Patrick Van Horn, Alex Désert

Synopsis: A knowing examination of the psyche of the modern American male, Doug Liman's debut comedy Swingers stars screenwriter Jon Favreau as the sensitive Mike, a struggling actor and stand-up comic looking for romance in the wake of the dissolution of a six-year relationship. Against his better Read More

1996
Getting In

Crew: Director

Actors: Kristy Swanson, Andrew McCarthy, Stephen Mailer, Dave Chappelle, Matthew Perry

Synopsis: An attempted black comedy, Getting In endeavors to satirize the cut-throat competition surrounding the medical school admissions process -- a struggle that in this case literally turns deadly. Gabriel Higgs is an aspiring medical student, not out of a great dedication to his craft but due to Read More

1994