Education
In 1981, he graduated from Binghamton University with a degree in English and later served as a staff writer, and then supervising producer, on National Broadcasting Company"s Family Ties.
director screenwriter film producer
In 1981, he graduated from Binghamton University with a degree in English and later served as a staff writer, and then supervising producer, on National Broadcasting Company"s Family Ties.
He is best known for the four films that he has made with actor Hugh Grant. Lawrence has written films such as Life with Mikey (1993), Forces of Nature (1999), the remake of The Out-of-Towners (1999), Mission Congeniality (2000), and its sequel Mission Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (2005). He has both written and directed Two Weeks Notice (2002), Music and Lyrics (2007), Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009), and most recently The Rewrite (2014), all starring Hugh Grant.
"I"m a big fan of Marc Lawrence," Quentin Tarantino said in an interview with The Sunday Times, adding, "He has a perfect leading manitoba" Tarantino mentioned The Rewrite and Two Weeks Notice as films he liked.