
Jake Kasdan
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Jacob Kasdan (born October 28, 1974) is an American filmmaker and actor. He is the eldest son of prolific screenwriter and director Lawrence Kasdan. Jake is best known for directing comedically-driven films such as Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), Bad Teacher (2011) and Sex Tape (2014). He is also known for his collaborations with actor Dwayne Johnson, of which there are 4 to date; Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), Jumanji: The Next Level (2019), Red One (2024), and the yet unreleased Jumanji 4 (2026).
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Sex Tape (2014)
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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)
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Red One (2024)
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Jumanji: The Next Level (2019)
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Bad Teacher (2011)
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Jumanji: Open World (2026)
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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)
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Orange County (2002)
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The TV Set (2007)
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Zero Effect (1998)
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Untitled Jake Kasdan LEGO Movie (—)
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John Henry and the Statesmen (—)
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