Tamara Jenkins

Tamara Jenkins

Birth : 1962-05-02, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

History

Tamara Jenkins (born May 2, 1962) is an American screenwriter, film director and actress. She is best known for her films Slums of Beverly Hills (1998), The Savages (2007), and Private Life (2018).

Profile

Tamara Jenkins

Movies

Private Life
Director
Richard and Rachel, a couple in the throes of infertility, try to maintain their marriage as they descend deeper and deeper into the insular world of assisted reproduction and domestic adoption.
Private Life
Writer
Richard and Rachel, a couple in the throes of infertility, try to maintain their marriage as they descend deeper and deeper into the insular world of assisted reproduction and domestic adoption.
Juliet, Naked
Screenplay
Annie is stuck in a long-term relationship with Duncan – an obsessive fan of obscure rocker Tucker Crowe. When the acoustic demo of Tucker's hit record from 25 years ago surfaces, its discovery leads to a life-changing encounter with the elusive rocker himself.
The Savages
Screenplay
A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
The Savages
Director
A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
Love in the Time of Money
Gallery Owner
New York serves as a backdrop for a cast of characters in search of love, lust or lucre including a woman who makes awkward moves on the man renovating her SoHo loft, an embezzler, a sleazy artist and a phone psychic.
Happy Accidents
Robin
A comedy that pays tribute to the science fiction genre -- specifically, the sub-genre of time travel. But here the alternate reality is contemporary New York City where past and future experiences of trust, commitment and denial are cleverly put to the test. Just as Ruby is beginning to relish her first-ever healthy relationship, Sam begins muttering about being a time traveler from the year 2470.
Slums of Beverly Hills
Writer
In 1976, a lower-middle-class teenager struggles to cope living with her neurotic family of nomads on the outskirts of Beverly Hills.
Slums of Beverly Hills
Director
In 1976, a lower-middle-class teenager struggles to cope living with her neurotic family of nomads on the outskirts of Beverly Hills.
Family Remains
Writer
A woman and her mother deal with the arrival of her father's dead body.
Family Remains
Director
A woman and her mother deal with the arrival of her father's dead body.