Cameron Crowe

The Profile

American film director and screenwriter (born January 13, 1957); former music journalist; director of Jerry Maguire, Almost Famous, and Vanilla Sky.

Cameron Bruce Crowe (born January 13, 1957) is an American filmmaker and former music journalist. He wrote and directed films including Jerry Maguire (1996), Almost Famous (2000) and Vanilla Sky (2001). He won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Almost Famous.

DeBaser hosts a small set of reviews on Cameron Crowe. Jerry Maguire is praised for performances and emotional beats; Vanilla Sky is criticized as a confused, overambitious remake. Overall reactions range from appreciative to dismissive.