Dave Eggers

Dave Eggers

Dave Eggers (born March 12, 1970) is an American writer, editor, and publisher. He wrote the 2000 best-selling memoir A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius. Eggers is also the founder of Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, a literary journal; a co-founder of the literacy project 826 Valencia and the human rights nonprofit Voice of Witness; and the founder of ScholarMatch, a program that matches donors with students needing funds for college tuition. His writing has appeared in several magazines.

  • Title: Dave Eggers
  • Popularity: 0.525
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1970-03-12
  • Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Dave Eggers Movies

  • 2005
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    As Smart As They Are: The Author Project
    As Smart As They Are: The Author Project

    1 2005 HD

    A documentary film tracing the collaboration between One Ring Zero, the Brooklyn house-band for McSweeney's Publishing, and an ensemble cast of...

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  • 2024
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    To Be Destroyed
    To Be Destroyed

    1 2024 HD

    A 30-minute documentary on book banning and censorship that follows author Dave Eggers as he investigates why a Rapid City, SD school board wanted to...

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  • 2016
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    Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers
    Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers

    1 2016 HD

    A new conversation between author Dave Eggers and the Coen Brothers about the production, from inception to release, of 'Blood Simple'.

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  • 2003
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    Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)
    Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)

    8.222 2003 HD

    John Flansburgh & John Linnell met in the 1970s as junior high students in Lincoln, Massachusetts. A decade later, their band—They Might Be...

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  • 2009
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    Where the Wild Things Are
    Where the Wild Things Are

    6.504 2009 HD

    Max imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts—Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and...

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  • 2009
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    Away We Go
    Away We Go

    6.657 2009 HD

    Verona and Burt have moved to Colorado to be close to Burt's parents but, with Verona expecting their first child, Burt's parents inexplicably decide...

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  • 2011
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    American Teacher
    American Teacher

    5.5 2011 HD

    As the debate over the state of America's public school system rages on, one thing everyone agrees on is the need for great teachers. Yet, while...

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  • 2012
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    Promised Land
    Promised Land

    6.284 2012 HD

    A salesman for a natural gas company experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town, where his corporation wants to tap into the...

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  • 2013
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    Francis
    Francis

    6.2 2013 HD

    Francis is a short story written by american novelist Dave Eggers. This is the story of a young boy growing up in the suburbs of chicago. He spent...

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  • 1970
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    Zeitoun
    Zeitoun

    1 1970 HD

    In post-Katrina New Orleans, a Syrian-born painting contractor assisting in the rescue effort finds he's suspected of being a terrorist.

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  • 2017
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    The Circle
    The Circle

    5.517 2017 HD

    A young tech worker takes a job at a powerful Internet corporation, quickly rises up the company's ranks, and soon finds herself in a perilous...

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  • 2021
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    Tomorrow Most Likely
    Tomorrow Most Likely

    1 2021 HD

    Every night we say goodnight. But tonight we also ask, "What will tomorrow bring? An odd-sounding song? A worried-looking bug? A mysterious rock?"...

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  • 2016
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    A Hologram for the King
    A Hologram for the King

    5.836 2016 HD

    Alan Clay, a struggling American businessman, travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle...

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  • 2009
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    The Room Before and After - Part 1: James Franco
    The Room Before and After - Part 1: James Franco

    1 2009 HD

    Experimental film series featuring actors trashing a room.

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  • 2009
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    The Room Before and After - Part 2: Creed Bratton
    The Room Before and After - Part 2: Creed Bratton

    1 2009 HD

    Experimental film series featuring actors trashing a room.

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  • 2009
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    The Room Before and After - Part 3: Maria Bamford
    The Room Before and After - Part 3: Maria Bamford

    1 2009 HD

    Experimental film series featuring actors trashing a room.

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  • 2017
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    The Circle
    The Circle

    5.517 2017 HD

    A young tech worker takes a job at a powerful Internet corporation, quickly rises up the company's ranks, and soon finds herself in a perilous...

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  • 2016
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    Your Mother and I
    Your Mother and I

    5.1 2016 HD

    Johnna's dad changed the world. Or so he says. Whilst Johnna and her dad are talking, they can't seem to connect, each growing more and more...

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  • 1970
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    6.031 1970 HD

    Eight interconnected stories told over 33 years explore how our planet’s changing climate will affect family, work, faith—and survival.

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