Tommy O'Haver
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Tommy O'Haver is one more of the people the industry actually runs on, an American director whose name recurs across a run of productions. 'Ella Enchanted' is where the largest audience encountered this work. 'An American Crime' belongs on any short list of the work. 1994 is the year the credit list begins. Work has kept arriving across 32 years.
Tommy O'Haver
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2 Series
Tommy O'Haver is one more of the people the industry actually runs on, an American director whose name recurs across a run of productions. 'Ella Enchanted' is where the largest audience encountered this work. 'An American Crime' belongs on any short list of the work. 1994 is the year the credit list begins. Work has kept arriving across 32 years.
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Get Over It
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30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
Director
2019
Film
One-Minute Musical
Director
2019
Film
The Most Hated Woman in America
Director
2017
Film
United States of Tara
Director · 1 episode
2009–
TV
An American Crime
Director
2007
Film
The Loop
Director · 1 episode
2006–
TV
Ella Enchanted
Director
2004
Film
Get Over It
Director
2001
Film
Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss
Director
1998
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Tommy O'Haver and where are they from?
Tommy O'Haver is 57 years old, born on October 24, 1968 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Tommy O'Haver?
Tommy O'Haver is best known for directing Ella Enchanted, An American Crime, Get Over It.
How many movies has Tommy O'Haver directed?
Over a 32-year career (since 1994), Tommy O'Haver has directed or written 7 films and worked on 2 TV shows.
What was Tommy O'Haver's first movie?
The career of Tommy O'Haver began with Catalina (1994).
What is Tommy O'Haver's most recent movie or series?
Tommy O'Haver's most recent release is 30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing, which premiered on December 14, 2019.
What TV shows has Tommy O'Haver created or directed?
On television, Tommy O'Haver has appeared in United States of Tara, The Loop.
Tommy O'Haver
1968-10-24 · Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Tommy O'Haver is an American film director and screenwriter. He grew up in Carmel, Indiana, a suburb of Indianapolis. He graduated from Indiana University with a degree in Journalism and Comparative Literature. During the mid-nineties, he attended the MFA Film program at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts.[1] While there, he directed shorts that appeared at major festivals, including Sundance and The New York Film Festival.
Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss, featuring Sean Hayes, was O'Haver's directorial debut. The film focuses on a man, played by Hayes, who fixates on another man whose sexuality he doesn't know, played by Brad Rowe. Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss played in competition at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival. It is credited with helping Hayes win a role on the long running TV series Will and Grace. Get Over It starred Kirsten Dunst, Ben Foster, Mila Kunis and Zoe Saldana in a teen comedy about a school theater production. O'Haver's third film Ella Enchanted, features Anne Hathaway, in a modern take on the princess fairy tale. Catherine Keener, Ellen Page and James Franco star in An American Crime which premiered at Sundance in 2007. The film is based on a true story about an Indiana woman who in 1965 was charged with the murder of her neighbor's daughter. The initial reaction at Sundance was mixed, but the film went on to garner critical praise. Keener received an Emmy and Golden Globe nomination for her performance. O'Haver and his writing partner, Irene Turner, were nominated for a Writer's Guild Award for the film as well.
He is currently in pre-production on Golden Gate, a thriller for Summit Entertainment, produced by Neil Meron, Craig Zadan and Alison Rosensweig.