John Requa
Writing
Born: 1967-01-01 · Burien, Seattle, Washington, USA
Biography
John Requa (born January 1, 1967) is an American screenwriter (with Glenn Ficarra) of Cats & Dogs, Bad Santa and the 2005 remake Bad News Bears. Requa and Ficarra directed Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor in their screenplay I Love You, Phillip Morris. For their writing on this film, Requa and Ficarra received a nomination for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Requa grew up in Burien, Washington, a suburb of Seattle, graduating from Burien's Highline High School in 19
🎬 Movies (15)
DC League of Super-Pets
2022
Executive Producer
Jungle Cruise
2021
Screenstory
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2019
Creative Consultant
Smallfoot
2018
Producer
The Lego Batman Movie
2017
Creative Consultant
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
2016
Director
Storks
2016
Executive Producer
Bad Santa 2
2016
Characters
Focus
2015
Director
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
2011
Director
I Love You Phillip Morris
2010
Director
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
2010
Characters
Bad News Bears
2005
Screenplay
Bad Santa
2003
Writer
Cats & Dogs
2001
Screenplay
📺 TV Shows (9)
Paradise
2025
Executive Producer
Rabbit Hole
2023
Director
WeCrashed
2022
Executive Producer
NEXT
2020
Executive Producer
This Is Us
2016
Executive Producer
Patriot
2015
Executive Producer
Back in the Game
2013
Executive Producer
The Wild Thornberrys
1998
Writer
The Angry Beavers
1997
Writer