John Requa (born January 1, 1967) is an American screenwriter (with Glenn Ficarra) of Cats & Dogs, Bad Santa and the 2005 remake Bad News Bears. Requa and Ficarra directed Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor in their screenplay I Love You Phillip Morris. For their writing on this film, Requa and Ficarra received a nomination for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Known For
Jungle Cruise
(2021)
Screenstory and Screenplay
Focus
(2015)
Writer
Bad Santa
(2003)
Writer
Smallfoot
(2018)
Story
Cats & Dogs
(2001)
Screenplay
Bad Santa 2
(2016)
Characters
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
(2010)
Characters
Bad News Bears
(2005)
Screenplay
I Love You Phillip Morris
(2010)
Writer
Full Filmography
Writing
Cats & Dogs
(2001)
Screenplay
Bad Santa
(2003)
Writer
Bad News Bears
(2005)
Screenplay
I Love You Phillip Morris
(2010)
Writer
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
(2010)
Characters
Focus
(2015)
Writer
Bad Santa 2
(2016)
Characters
Smallfoot
(2018)
Story
Jungle Cruise
(2021)
Screenstory and Screenplay
Directing
I Love You Phillip Morris
(2010)
Director
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
(2011)
Director
Focus
(2015)
Director
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
(2016)
Director
Production
Storks
(2016)
Executive Producer
Smallfoot
(2018)
Producer
DC League of Super-Pets
(2022)
Executive Producer
Crew