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Roland Emmerich (German: [ˈʁoːlant ˈɛməʁɪç] ⓘ; born 10 November 1955) is a German film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is widely known for his science fiction and disaster films and has been called a "master of disaster" within the industry. [1]
IMDb profile of Roland Emmerich, a German film director and producer of blockbuster films like Independence Day, Godzilla, and The Day After Tomorrow. Learn about his career, personal life, and upcoming projects.
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Roland Emmerich. Writer: Independence Day. Roland Emmerich is a German film director and producer of blockbuster films like The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Godzilla (1998), Independence Day (1996) and The Patriot (2000). Before fame, he originally wanted to be a production designer, but decided to be a director, after watching the original Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977). Emmerich began his career in his native Germany. In...
- November 10, 1955
Feb 6, 2022 · A comprehensive list of the director's filmography, from his earliest works to his latest sci-fi spectacle. Find out which movies are his best and worst, and how he became the master of disaster.
- Chase Hutchinson
- Movie Reviews Editor
Find out the movies directed, written, and produced by Roland Emmerich, a German filmmaker known for his sci-fi and disaster films. See his highest and lowest rated movies, box office results, and TV credits.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit47%83%Executive Producer, Producer35%70%Director, Screenwriter, ProducerNo Score YetNo Score YetDirector, Screenwriter, Producer54%35%Executive ProducerJan 27, 2022 · Roland Emmerich weighs in on the possibility of a few sequels, shares his thoughts on Adam McKay's disaster pic Don't Look Up and reveals hopes for more intimate films.
Oct 9, 2019 · The filmmaker talks about his journey from Germany to Hollywood, his love of disaster movies, his lowkey politics and his new film Midway. He also reveals his regrets, his battles and his inspirations.