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James L. Roberts

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James L. Roberts is known for Passengers (2016), American Made (2017) and The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence in Passengers (2016)
    Passengers
    7.0
    • Art Department
    • 2016
    Tom Cruise, Sarah Wright, and Alejandro Edda in American Made (2017)
    American Made
    7.2
    • Special Effects
    • 2017
    Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson in The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
    The Long Kiss Goodnight
    6.8
    • Special Effects(as Jim Roberts)
    • 1996
    Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terrence Howard, Mireille Enos, Joe Manganiello, Olivia Williams, and Sam Worthington in Sabotage (2014)
    Sabotage
    5.7
    • Special Effects
    • 2014

    Credits

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    Special Effects

    • David Makes Man (2019)
      David Makes Man
      7.5
      TV Series
      • special effects supervisor
      • special effects coordinator
      • 2019
    • Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish in Night School (2018)
      Night School
      5.6
      • special effects foreman
      • 2018
    • Gugu Mbatha-Raw in Fast Color (2018)
      Fast Color
      6.1
      • special effects foreman
      • 2018
    • Tom Cruise, Sarah Wright, and Alejandro Edda in American Made (2017)
      American Made
      7.2
      • pyro foreman
      • 2017
    • Brooklynn Prince in The Florida Project (2017)
      The Florida Project
      7.6
      • special effects supervisor (as James Roberts)
      • 2017
    • Robert Patrick, Eliza Dushku, and Chace Crawford in Eloise (2016)
      Eloise
      4.6
      • special effects supervisor
      • 2016
    • Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Ella Purnell, Pixie Davies, Lauren McCrostie, Cameron James-King, Thomas Odwell, and Joseph Odwell in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
      Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
      6.7
      • special effects coordinator
      • 2016
    • Christopher Meloni, Aldis Hodge, Jurnee Smollett, Aisha Hinds, Jessica De Gouw, Amirah Vann, and Alano Miller in Underground (2016)
      Underground
      7.9
      TV Series
      • special effects coordinator
      • 2016
    • Ice Cube and Kevin Hart in Ride Along 2 (2016)
      Ride Along 2
      5.9
      • special effects foreman (as James L. Roberts II)
      • 2016
    • Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, Harry Connick Jr., Kris Kristofferson, Winter The Dolphin, Nathan Gamble, and Cozi Zuehlsdorff in Dolphin Tale 2 (2014)
      Dolphin Tale 2
      6.4
      • special effects coordinator
      • 2014
    • Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terrence Howard, Mireille Enos, Joe Manganiello, Olivia Williams, and Sam Worthington in Sabotage (2014)
      Sabotage
      5.7
      • special effects coordinator
      • 2014
    • Josh Duhamel and Julianne Hough in Safe Haven (2013)
      Safe Haven
      6.7
      • special effects technician
      • 2013
    • Revolution (2012)
      Revolution
      6.6
      TV Series
      • special effects technician (uncredited)
      • 2012
    • The Inbetweeners (2012)
      The Inbetweeners
      2.9
      TV Series
      • special effects coordinator
      • 2012
    • Bad Mom
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • special effects supervisor
      • 2011

    Art Department

    • Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence in Passengers (2016)
      Passengers
      7.0
      • prop shop foreman
      • 2016
    • Aaron Toney in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
      Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
      5.9
      • prop shop coordinator
      • 2012
    • Vin Diesel, Jordana Brewster, Dwayne Johnson, Sung Kang, Ludacris, Elsa Pataky, Matt Schulze, Tyrese Gibson, Paul Walker, Tego Calderon, Don Omar, and Gal Gadot in Fast Five (2011)
      Fast Five
      7.3
      • prop shop coordinator (as James Roberts II)
      • 2011
    • The Alamo (2004)
      The Alamo
      6.1
      • prop shop supervisor
      • 2004
    • Jim Carrey in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
      How the Grinch Stole Christmas
      6.4
      • prop shop foreman
      • 2000

    Property Department

    • Michael J. Fox and James Woods in The Hard Way (1991)
      The Hard Way
      6.4
      • property master: second unit (as Jim Roberts)
      • 1991

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • James L. Roberts II

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