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J.C. Chandor


J.C. Chandor was born as Jeffrey McDonald Chandor. He is a producer and writer, known for A Most Violent Year (2014), Margin Call (2011) and All Is Lost (2013). He has been married to Mary Cameron Goodyear since 2004. They have two children. See full bio »

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Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 10 wins & 19 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

A Most Violent Year
(2014)
Margin Call
Margin Call Writer
(2011)
All Is Lost
All Is Lost Writer
(2013)
Triple Frontier
(2019)

Filmography

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 2018 Vulture Club (producer) (filming)
 2016 So Good to See You (Short) (executive producer)
 2014 A Most Violent Year (producer)
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Alternate Names:

JC Chandor

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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[on All Is Lost (2013) and his competitive spirit in promoting that style of movie] I think my films kind of walk this line that I'm proud of, that they feel sort of like films of my youth, which were far more commercial. I did not grow up a cinefile. No one in my family was in the film business or even anything close to it. There is certainly a part of my filmmaking that harkens to a more ... See more »

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When he was 19 years old, he was involved in a car accident with four college friends: the driver was killed, and Chandor was suddenly seized by what he calls "a sense of urgency". Then he dropped out of college and enrolled in a film programme at New York University in order to "live enough life" for both himself and that young man who was killed in the accident. See more »

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