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Jon Kasdan (born Jonathan Kasdan) is the son of film director Lawrence Kasdan
Lawrence Kasdan

Lawrence Kasdan is an American Film Film producer, film director and screenwriter. Raised in Morgantown, West Virginia, West Virginia, where he graduated from Morgantown High School in 1966, he went on to attend the University of Michigan as an education major....
 and the brother of director and actor Jake Kasdan
Jake Kasdan

Jake Kasdan is a Golden Globe nominated American television and film director. He is the son of writer-director Lawrence Kasdan and Meg Goldman, a writer....
. His directorial debut, In the Land of Women
In the Land of Women

In the Land of Women is a 2007 in film romantic drama film directed and written by Jon Kasdan. It was screened at the Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2006....
, was released in the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 in 2007. Kasdan also wrote the film, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival
Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival , founded in 1946, is one of the world's oldest, most influential and prestigious film festivals alongside Venice Film Festival and Berlin Film Festival....
 in 2006. Kasdan has worked as a writer for the American television series Freaks and Geeks
Freaks and Geeks

Freaks and Geeks is an United States television series, created by Paul Feig and Television producer by Judd Apatow, that aired on NBC during the 1999–2000 television season....
, and as an actor in Dawson's Creek
Dawson's Creek

Dawson's Creek is an United States primetime television drama which initially aired from January 20, 1998, to May 14, 2003, on The WB Television Network....
. He had his acting debut in 1983 in his father's film, The Big Chill.






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Jon Kasdan (born Jonathan Kasdan) is the son of film director Lawrence Kasdan
Lawrence Kasdan

Lawrence Kasdan is an American Film Film producer, film director and screenwriter. Raised in Morgantown, West Virginia, West Virginia, where he graduated from Morgantown High School in 1966, he went on to attend the University of Michigan as an education major....
 and the brother of director and actor Jake Kasdan
Jake Kasdan

Jake Kasdan is a Golden Globe nominated American television and film director. He is the son of writer-director Lawrence Kasdan and Meg Goldman, a writer....
. His directorial debut, In the Land of Women
In the Land of Women

In the Land of Women is a 2007 in film romantic drama film directed and written by Jon Kasdan. It was screened at the Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2006....
, was released in the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 in 2007. Kasdan also wrote the film, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival
Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival , founded in 1946, is one of the world's oldest, most influential and prestigious film festivals alongside Venice Film Festival and Berlin Film Festival....
 in 2006. Kasdan has worked as a writer for the American television series Freaks and Geeks
Freaks and Geeks

Freaks and Geeks is an United States television series, created by Paul Feig and Television producer by Judd Apatow, that aired on NBC during the 1999–2000 television season....
, and as an actor in Dawson's Creek
Dawson's Creek

Dawson's Creek is an United States primetime television drama which initially aired from January 20, 1998, to May 14, 2003, on The WB Television Network....
. He had his acting debut in 1983 in his father's film, The Big Chill. Kasdan was diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease when he was a 17-year old junior in high school.

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