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Wayne Kramer

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Wayne Kramer (born 26 May 1965) is a South African filmmaker and storyboard artist. He has written and directed films such as the 2003 film The Cooler, which garnered an Oscar nomination for its star Alec Baldwin, as well as two Golden Globe nominations for Baldwin and Maria Bello. He also adapted his 1995 short film Crossing Over into a feature-length version which starred Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta, Ashley Judd and Jim Sturgess, and was released by the Weinstein Company in 2009. He also wrote the screenplay for the film Mindhunters, but the final script was heavily rewritten by others and bore little resemblance to Kramer's original work. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Wayne Kramer is the 2,072nd most popular film director, the 356th most popular biography from South Africa and the 8th most popular South African Film Director.

Wayne Kramer is an American film director best known for his work on the films "The Cooler" (2003) and "Running Scared" (2006). His films often explore themes of crime and redemption, showcasing a gritty, stylized approach to storytelling.

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Among people born in 1965, Wayne Kramer ranks 1,110. Before him are Tofiga Vaevalu Falani, Peter MacKay, Steve Bull, Annelies Bredael, Ilgar Mammadov, and Charles Berglund. After him are Aditya Pancholi, Michelle Finn-Burrell, Courtney Gains, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Julie Warner, and Hans-Peter Pohl.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Wayne Kramer ranks 356 out of 454. Before him are Zozibini Tunzi (1993), Daryl Impey (1984), Ellis Ferreira (1970), Bridgitte Hartley (1983), Lindiwe Sisulu (1954), and Louis Meintjes (1992). After him are Yvonne Chaka Chaka (1965), Chester Williams (1970), Graeme Pollock (1944), Andre Arendse (1967), Shaun Morgan (1978), and Josia Thugwane (1971).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In South Africa

Among film directors born in South Africa, Wayne Kramer ranks 8. Before him are Tosca Musk (1974), Gavin Hood (1963), Neill Blomkamp (1979), Roger Michell (1956), Jonathan Liebesman (1976), and Richard Stanley (1966).

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