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Max Mayer(I)

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Soon after Beth (Byrne) moves into her new apartment, the beautiful, emotionally fragile writer is drawn to her downstairs neighbor, Adam, a handsome young guy who has Asperger's Syndrome. but odd fellow with whom a relationship seems impossible ...
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Adam (2009)
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Max Mayer is known for Adam (2009), Better Living (1998) and Alias (2001).
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      • 2 wins & 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Rose Byrne and Hugh Dancy in Adam (2009)
    Adam
    7.1
    • Director
    • 2009
    Better Living (1998)
    Better Living
    3.7
    • Director
    • 1998
    Jennifer Garner in Alias (2001)
    Alias
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    The Inn Between
    • Director

      Credits

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      Director

      • The Inn Between
        • Director
        • Pre-production
      • Deception Road
        • Director
        • Pre-production
      • Claire Danes, James Marsden, and Sarah Bolger in As Cool as I Am (2013)
        As Cool as I Am
        5.8
        • Director
        • 2013
      • Rose Byrne and Hugh Dancy in Adam (2009)
        Adam: Alternate Ending
        7.8
        Video
        • Director
        • 2009
      • Rose Byrne and Hugh Dancy in Adam (2009)
        Adam
        7.1
        • Director
        • 2009
      • Rob Lowe, Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, Dulé Hill, Moira Kelly, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, and Bradley Whitford in The West Wing (1999)
        The West Wing
        8.9
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2005
      • Jennifer Garner in Alias (2001)
        Alias
        7.6
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2004
      • Kathleen Quinlan, Julie Warner, Tony Danza, Christopher McDonald, and Dixie Carter in Family Law (1999)
        Family Law
        6.7
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2001–2002
      • Better Living (1998)
        Better Living
        3.7
        • Director
        • 1998

      Writer

      • The Inn Between
        • Writer
        • Pre-production
      • Rose Byrne and Hugh Dancy in Adam (2009)
        Adam: Alternate Ending
        7.8
        Video
        • Writer
        • 2009
      • Rose Byrne and Hugh Dancy in Adam (2009)
        Adam
        7.1
        • written by
        • 2009
      • Better Living (1998)
        Better Living
        3.7
        • writer
        • 1998

      Producer

      • Requiem for a Running Back (2017)
        Requiem for a Running Back
        8.2
        • executive producer
        • 2017
      • Better Living (1998)
        Better Living
        3.7
        • producer
        • 1998
      • The Silent Alarm (1993)
        The Silent Alarm
        7.2
        Short
        • executive producer
        • 1993
      • Elizabeth McGovern and Patricia Wettig in Me and Veronica (1992)
        Me and Veronica
        5.5
        • producer
        • 1992

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      Adam
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      Adam
      Adam -- Hugh Dancy's Favorite Scene
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      Adam -- Hugh Dancy's Favorite Scene
      Adam -- Hugh Dancy's Favorite Scene
      Promo 1:49
      Adam -- Hugh Dancy's Favorite Scene

      Personal details

      • Other works
        (January 12 to February 18, 1990) He directed Bill Cain's play, "Stand Up-Tragedy," at The Arena Stage Theatre in Washington D.C.

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