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American screenwriter and film director From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Steven Lawrence Bencich (born October 31, 1970) is an American screenwriter and film director best known for his work with writing partner Ron J. Friedman.
Steve Bencich | |
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Born | Steven Lawrence Bencich October 31, 1970 |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, film director |
Years active | 1994–present |
Bencich and Friedman have collaborated on screenplays for several animated films, including Brother Bear, Chicken Little, and Open Season. DreamWorks has purchased their comedy screenplay Gullible's Travels.[1]
In August 2023 their film The Monkey King (2023 film) was the most streamed program on Netflix and reached number 1 in 93 countries.[2]
In 2020, he wrote and directed the feature "Wish Upon A Unicorn" for Universal 1440.
Screenplays, all co-written with Ron J. Friedman:
As producer only:
As writer and director:
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