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George Nolfi is an American screenwriter. He is currently directing the filming of "Adjustment Bureau," which he also wrote. The film stars Matt Damon.
Life and career
Nolfi was born in Boston, MA and attended junior high school and high school in a suburb of Chicago. He graduated from Princeton University summa cum laude with a bachelor's in public policy and was awarded a Marshall Scholarship to Oxford University. He completed some graduate work there in philosophy and then switched to the doctoral program in political science at UCLA. He has a half sister, Virginia Lindahl, who lives in northern Virginia, and another sister who resides in North Carolina.
Nolfi sold his first spec script, Pathfinder (as yet unproduced), before completing his Ph.D. and left UCLA with a master's degree.
In 2004, he adapted his spec screenplay Honor Among Thieves (previously considered as a John Woo vehicle) into the sequel to Ocean's Eleven called Ocean's Twelve. He has also written screenplays for Timeline and The Sentinel. Currently, he's writing the feature film version of the television series Hawaii Five-O for Warner Bros. He co-wrote The Bourne Ultimatum with Tony Gilroy, Scott Z. Burns, and Tom Stoppard.
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