Adam McKay

Adam McKay

b. 1968 (age 58) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Director Writer

Adam McKay is an American screenwriter, director, comedian, and actor. He is most famous for his partnership with comedian Will Ferrell, with whom he co-wrote the films Anchorman, Talladega Nights, and The Other Guys.

Known For

Don't Look Up
🎞️
★ 7.1
Don't Look Up
2021
The Other Guys
🎞️
★ 6.7
The Other Guys
2010
The Big Short
🎞️
★ 7.8
The Big Short
2015
Vice
🎞️
★ 7.2
Vice
2018

Filmography

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
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★ 8.3
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
2022 Director
Don't Look Up
🎞️
★ 7.1
Don't Look Up
2021 Director Writer
Succession
📺
★ 8.8
Succession
2018 Director
Vice
🎞️
★ 7.2
Vice
2018 Director Writer
🎬
🎞️
★ 5.6
The President's Sun
2017 Writer
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.3
The Big Short: In the Tranches - Casting
2016 Self
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.8
The Big Leap: Adam McKay
2016 Self
Ant-Man
🎞️
★ 7.2
Ant-Man
2015 Writer
The Big Short
🎞️
★ 7.8
The Big Short
2015 Director Writer
Get Hard
🎞️
★ 6.0
Get Hard
2015 Writer
🎬
🎞️
★ 4.1
Mexican Donald Trump
2015 Writer
🎬
🎞️
Coheed and Cambria Sing Justice Scalia's Dissenting Opinions
2015 Writer
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.8
SNL Shorts
2014 Director
We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss
🎞️
★ 5.7
We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss
2014 Writer Director
🎬
🎞️
★ 4.4
Saturday Night Live: Best of This Season
2014 Writer
This Is Comedy
🎞️
★ 6.7
This Is Comedy
2014 Self
🎬
🎞️
★ 3.2
Cops: Ferguson
2014 Writer
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
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★ 6.3
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
2013 Director Writer
🎬
🎞️
★ 4.2
Lifecasters
2013 Director
The Campaign
🎞️
★ 6.1
The Campaign
2012 Writer
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.6
Kenny Powers: The K-Swiss MFCEO
2011 Director
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🎞️
★ 6.2
Will Ferrell: Mark Twain Prize
2011 Self
🎬
🎞️
★ 4.2
A Public Statement from Anthony Weiner's Penis
2011 Writer
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🎞️
How to Be Suave: Mom Edition
2011 Writer
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How to be Suave: Dad Edition
2011 Writer
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🎞️
How to be Suave: Dating Edition
2011 Writer
The Other Guys
🎞️
★ 6.7
The Other Guys
2010 Director Writer
Funny or Die Presents...
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★ 5.6
Funny or Die Presents...
2010 Writer
Presidential Reunion
🎞️
★ 6.3
Presidential Reunion
2010 Writer
🎬
📺
★ 3.2
hunt9100
2010 Writer
Eastbound & Down
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★ 8.2
Eastbound & Down
2009 Director
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🎞️
★ 5.8
Saturday Night Live: Just Shorts
2009 Director
Step Brothers
🎞️
★ 6.9
Step Brothers
2008 Director Writer
Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday
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★ 7.2
Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday
2008 Writer
The Landlord
🎞️
★ 7.8
The Landlord
2007 Actor Director Writer
Friend
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.2
The Procedure
2007 Director Writer
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
🎞️
★ 7.2
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007 Writer
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
🎞️
★ 6.6
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
2006 Director Writer
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse
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★ 7.3
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse
2006 Writer
Earth to America
🎞️
★ 5.5
Earth to America
2005 Writer
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
🎞️
★ 7.1
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004 Director Writer
🎬
🎞️
★ 4.7
2004 MTV Movie Awards
2004 Director
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🎞️
★ 5.8
Pushing Tom
2003 Actor
The Boss
🎬
🎞️
Felicia and the Great Quebec
2003 Actor
Big Dick Cash
🎬
📺
★ 3.7
Reel Comedy
2002 Self
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📺
The Armando Diaz Experience, Theatrical Movement and Hootenanny
1995 Writer
Saturday Night Live
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★ 8.0
Saturday Night Live
1975 Director Writer
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No One to Tell
Writer
🎬
🎞️
Average Height, Average Build
Writer
🎬
🎞️
Bad Blood
Director Writer
🎬
📺
Kings of America
Director
🎬
🎞️
Hotel Hotel Hotel Hotel
Actor
🎬
📺
The Uninhabitable Earth
Writer
🎬
📺
Untitled Jeffrey Epstein/HBO Max Project
Director
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