Boaz Yakin

Biography

Boaz Yakin (Hebrew: בועז יכין‎, born June 20, 1966) is an Israeli-American screenwriter, film director, and producer based in New York City. He has written screenplays to films like The Rookie, Fresh, A Price Above Rubies, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, and Now You See Me, and has directed the 2000 sports drama Remember the Titans and the 2012 Jason Statham action film Safe. As a producer he has collaborated frequently with filmmaker Eli Roth and served as executive producer for the first two entries in the Hostel franchise.

Notable films

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Max

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Now You See Me: Now You Don't

Characters

Now You See Me

Screenplay

Now You See Me 2

Characters

The Punisher

Writer

Remember the Titans

Directed

Uptown Girls

Directed

Hostel

Executive Producer

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  Morgan Freeman

  Shared 3 credits

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  Quentin Tarantino

  Shared 3 credits

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  Woody Harrelson

  Shared 3 credits

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  Jesse Eisenberg

  Shared 3 credits

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  Dave Franco

  Shared 3 credits

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  Jay Hernandez

  Shared 3 credits

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  Edward Ricourt

  Shared 3 credits

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  Alex Kurtzman

  Shared 3 credits

Directed

Max

2015

Uptown Girls

2003

Remember the Titans

2000

Wrote

Max

2015

Now You See Me

2013

Now You See Me

2013

Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights

2004

From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money

1999

The Punisher

1989

Produced

Max

2015

Now You See Me

2013

Hostel: Part II

2007

Hostel

2006

Uptown Girls

2003