David Koepp (/kɛp/; born June 9, 1963) is an American screenwriter and director. He is the ninth most successful screenwriter of all time in terms of U.S. box office receipts, with a total gross of over $2.3 billion. Koepp has achieved both critical and commercial success in a wide variety of genres: thriller, science fiction, comedy, action, drama, crime, superhero, horror, adventure, and fantasy.
Some of the best-known films he has written include the sci-fi adventure films Jurassic Park (1993), The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008); the crime film Carlito's Way (1993); the action spy films Mission: Impossible (1996) and Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014); the superhero film Spider-Man (2002); the sci-fi disaster film War of the Worlds (2005); and the mystery thriller Angels & Demons (2009). Koepp has directed seven feature films over the course of his career: The Trigger Effect (1996), Stir of Echoes (1999), Secret Window (2004), Ghost Town (2008), Premium Rush (2012), Mortdecai (2015), and You Should Have Left (2020).
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Presence (2025) | Director / Writer | 7 | |
| 2 | Jurassic World Rebirth (2025) | Director / Writer | 6.1 | |
| 3 | Black Bag (2025) Recently popular movies | Director / Writer | 6.6 | |
| 4 | Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) Most waited movies 2023 and after | Director / Writer | 6.4 | |
| 5 | Kimi (2022) | Director / Writer | 6.6 | |
| 6 | You Should Have Left (2020) | Director / Writer | 6.2 | |
| 7 | The Mummy (2017) | Director / Writer | 5.8 | |
| 8 | Spielberg (2017) | Self | 6.9 | |
| 9 | Inferno (2016) | Director / Writer | 6.4 | |
| 10 | Mortdecai (2015) | Director / Writer | 5.8 | |
| 11 | Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) | Director / Writer | 6.4 | |
| 12 | Premium Rush (2012) | Director / Writer | 6.9 | |
| 13 | Angels & Demons (2009) | Director / Writer | 6.9 | |
| 14 | Ghost Town (2008) | Director / Writer | 6.8 | |
| 15 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) | Director / Writer | 6.1 | |
| 16 | War of the Worlds (2005) Oscars 2006 | Director / Writer | 6.5 | |
| 17 | Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005) | Director / Writer | 6.5 | |
| 18 | Secret Window (2004) | Director / Writer | 6.4 | |
| 19 | Big Trouble (2002) | Annoyed Sports Radio Host (voice) | 7.7 | |
| 20 | Panic Room (2002) | Director / Writer | 7.1 | |
| 21 | Spider-Man (2002) Oscars 2003 | Director / Writer | 7.4 | |
| 22 | Stir of Echoes (1999) | Director / Writer | 7.3 | |
| 23 | Snake Eyes (1998) | Director / Writer | 6.1 | |
| 24 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) Oscars 1998 | Director / Writer | 6.6 | |
| 25 | The Making of 'The Lost World' (1997) | Self | - | - |
| 26 | The Trigger Effect (1996) | Director / Writer | 7 | |
| 27 | Mission: Impossible (1996) | Director / Writer | 7.3 | |
| 28 | The Paper (1994) | Director / Writer | 7.6 | |
| 29 | The Shadow (1994) | Director / Writer | 6.8 | |
| 30 | Jurassic Park (1993) | Director / Writer | 8.2 | |
| 31 | Carlito's Way (1993) | Director / Writer | 7.4 | |
| 32 | Death Becomes Her (1992) | Director / Writer | 7 | |
| 33 | Toy Soldiers (1991) | Director / Writer | 7 | |
| 34 | Bad Influence (1990) | Director / Writer | 4.5 | |
| 35 | Why Me? (1990) | Director / Writer | - | - |
| 36 | Dark Angel (1990) | Director / Writer | 6 | |
| 37 | Apartment Zero (1989) | Director / Writer | 3 | |
| 38 | Micro | Director / Writer | - | - |

