Al Reinert

Screenwriter

Birthday December 3, 1970

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace California

DEATH DATE Dec 31, 2018 (48)

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About

Most recognized for co-writing the screenplay for the Ron Howard film Apollo 13 and Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within. He also directed and produced the award-winning documentary For All Mankind.

Before Fame

He got his start in the industry after studying geology at Texas A&M University. He'd submit spec scripts to different studios.

Trivia

He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium in 1996 for Apollo 13.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan and later resided in Houston, Texas. He died of lung cancer.

Associated With

He co-wrote Apollo 13, which starred Bill Paxton.