David M. Evans
American director of 'The Sandlot'
Born
October 20th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A director and screenwriter, recognized for contributions to film and television. Directed the beloved family film 'The Sandlot', which became a classic in American cinema. Also worked on several other film projects and television series, showcasing a range of storytelling techniques and styles. Involved in various writing endeavors, contributing to the development of scripts and screenplays for various audiences.
Directed 'The Sandlot'
Wrote 'The Sandlot: Heading Home'
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