Laurie Collyer

January 1, 1967 — Mountainside, New Jersey

Laurie Collyer is an American film director. She grew up in Mountainside, New Jersey and attended Oberlin College. She is best known for writing and directing Sherrybaby, for which actress Maggie Gyllenhaal received a Golden Globe nomination. She also directed the film Nuyorican Dream in 1999. She is in development to direct a film based on the story of Julia Butterfly Hill and Luna which is to star Rachel Weisz.

Collyer is a graduate of Oberlin College.

TV Show

Billions

2016

Movie

Sherrybaby

2006

Movie

Sunlight Jr.

2013

Movie

Furlough

2018

TV Show

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe

2015

Movie

Story of a Girl

2017

Movie

The Thief

2011

Movie

Nuyorican Dream

2000