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Christopher Cantwell

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Christopher Cantwell
Christopher Cantwell is known for Halt and Catch Fire (2014), Lanterns (2026) and Our Footloose Remake (2011).
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Halt and Catch Fire (2014)
    Halt and Catch Fire
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre in Lanterns (2026)
    Lanterns
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Our Footloose Remake (2011)
    Our Footloose Remake
    6.7
    • Writer
    • 2011
    Krantz (2009)
    Krantz
    7.2
    Short
    • Producer
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Lanterns
      • executive producer
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Dan Stevens in The Terror (2018)
      The Terror
      7.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer (showrunner)
      • 2026
    • Paper Girls (2022)
      Paper Girls
      7.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Linda Emond, Brent Jennings, Eric Allan Kramer, David Pasquesi, Wyatt Russell, and Sonya Cassidy in Lodge 49 (2018)
      Lodge 49
      7.6
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2018
    • Halt and Catch Fire (2014)
      Halt and Catch Fire
      8.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer (showrunner)
      • 2014–2017
    • Vicariously
      7.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2009–2010
    • Krantz (2009)
      Krantz
      7.2
      Short
      • producer
      • 2009
    • The Prototype (2005)
      The Prototype
      7.1
      • co-producer
      • 2005

    Writer

    • Lanterns
      • written by
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Dan Stevens in The Terror (2018)
      The Terror
      7.8
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • 2026
    • Paper Girls (2022)
      Paper Girls
      7.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2022
    • Halt and Catch Fire (2014)
      Halt and Catch Fire
      8.4
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • creator
      • 2014–2017
    • Our Footloose Remake (2011)
      Our Footloose Remake
      6.7
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Vicariously
      7.9
      TV Series
      • story
      • 2009–2010
    • Krantz (2009)
      Krantz
      7.2
      Short
      • written by
      • 2009
    • The Prototype (2005)
      The Prototype
      7.1
      • Writer
      • 2005

    Actor

    • Our Footloose Remake (2011)
      Our Footloose Remake
      6.7
      • Ren McCormack (as Chris Cantwell)
      • 2011
    • Funny or Die Presents... (2010)
      Funny or Die Presents...
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Phats Cockstrangla (segment "Juggalo News")
      • 2011
    • Vicariously
      7.9
      TV Series
      • S***** Executive
      • 2009
    • Nick Mundy, Michael Rousselet, Scott Gairdner, Clint Gage, Christopher Cantwell, and Erin Pade in Sex Offenders Shuffle (2009)
      Sex Offenders Shuffle
      9.6
      Video
      • Larry Harthauer
      • 2009
    • Ted Sampon: Househusband
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Phil
      • 2009
    • Oprah Is Dead
      Video
      • Sssslajek
      • 2009
    • The Prototype (2005)
      The Prototype
      7.1
      • Josh - Mail Guy
      • 2005
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Chris Cantwell
    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
    • Spouse
      • Elizabeth Cantwell

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    • Nickname
      • Larry Arthauer

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