Boaz Yakin
Directing
Boaz Yakin (Hebrew: בועז יכין, born June 20, 1966) is an Israeli-American screenwriter, film director, and producer based in New York City. He has written screenplays to films like The Rookie, Fresh, A Price Above Rubies, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, and Now You See Me, and has directed the 2000 sports drama Remember the Titans and the 2012 Jason Statham action film Safe. As a producer he has collaborated frequently with filmmaker Eli Roth and served as executive producer for the first two entries in the Hostel franchise.
Known for
Directing10
movieAviva
2022
Director
movieBoarding School
2018
Director
movieMax
2015
Director
movieSafe
2012
Director
movieDeath in Love
2008
Director
movieUptown Girls
2003
Director
movieRemember the Titans
2000
Director
movieA Price Above Rubies
1998
Director
movieFresh
1994
Director
Writing18
movieNow You See Me: Now You Don't
2025
Characters
movieAviva
2022
Writer
movieThe Harder They Fall
2021
Screenplay
movieBoarding School
2018
Writer
movieMax 2: White House Hero
2017
Characters
movieNow You See Me 2
2016
Characters
movieMax
2015
Writer
movieNow You See Me
2013
Screenplay, Story
movieSafe
2012
Writer
movieDeath in Love
2008
Writer
movieDirty Dancing: Havana Nights
2004
Screenplay
movieA Price Above Rubies
1998
Screenplay
movieFresh
1994
Writer
movieThe Rookie
1990
Screenplay
movieThe Punisher
1989
Writer
Production11
tvLady in the Lake
2024
Executive Producer
movieAviva
2022
Producer
movieMax
2015
Executive Producer
movieNow You See Me
2013
Executive Producer
movieBombay Beach
2011
Producer
movieHostel: Part II
2007
Executive Producer
movieHostel
2006
Executive Producer
movie2001 Maniacs
2005
Producer
movieUptown Girls
2003
Executive Producer
Broken Theater
Executive Producer