
Diablo Cody
Brook Maurio (previously Busey-Hunt; née Busey; born June 14, 1978), better known by the pen name Diablo Cody, is an American screenwriter, writer, blogger, journalist, and author. Cody received critical acclaim for her screenwriting debut film, Juno (2007), winning both the Academy Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay.
She wrote, produced, and made her directorial debut with the comedy drama film Paradise (2013). Cody has also written and produced the films Jennifer's Body (2009), Young Adult (2011), Ricki and the Flash (2015), and Tully (2018). Cody created, wrote, and produced the Showtime comedy drama series United States of Tara (2009–2011), and the Amazon Prime series One Mississippi (2015–2017). She made her Broadway debut with the Alanis Morissette musical Jagged Little Pill winning the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical. She has been a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the Writer's Branch since 2008.
Known For | Writing |
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Most Rating | 0.01 |
Birthday | 1978-06-14 |
Place of Birth | Lemont, Illinois, USA |
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2009

Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
6/1
Teen movies have had a great impact on the movie industry - especially in the 80s. This documentary takes a closer look at the genre's origins and the...
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2009

Jennifer's Body
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Jennifer, a gorgeous, seductive cheerleader takes evil to a whole new level after she's possessed by a sinister demon. Now it's up to her best friend...
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2009

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers
6.7/10
A look at thrillers from all sides, including different types of thrillers and the stylistic tools filmmakers use to give their audiences a shot of ad...
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A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers

2018

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
7.3/37
The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a...
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Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

2008

Celebrating Sixteen Candles
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A retrospective look at "Sixteen Candles" from cast and crew, as well as fellow screenwriters, directors, and critics.
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2008

Sincerely Yours
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Documentary about the making and impact of "The Breakfast Club."
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2015

Ricki and the Flash
5.8/709
Meryl Streep stars as Ricki Rendazzo, a guitar heroine who made a world of mistakes as she followed her dreams of rock-and-roll stardom. Returning hom...
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2013

Seduced and Abandoned
6.2/43
SEDUCED AND ABANDONED combines acting legend Alec Baldwin with director James Toback as they lead us on a troublesome and often hilarious journey of r...
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