Derek Connolly
Writing
Biography
Derek Connolly (born c. 1976) is an American screenwriter and film producer. He is best known for his collaborations with filmmaker Colin Trevorrow. He has written the films Safety Not Guaranteed (2012), Jurassic World (2015) and its sequels Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) and Jurassic World Dominion (2022), Kong: Skull Island (2017) and Detective Pikachu (2019). He also co-wrote the unproduced original draft of Star Wars: Duel of the Fates, which became Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019).
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Derek Connolly
Filmography
Acting (1)
2016
The 4thas Partygoer
4.6
Production & Directing (14)
2027
The Legend of ZeldaWriter
2025
Deep CoverWriter
6.7
2022
6.6
2019
6.2
2019
Pokémon Detective PikachuScreenplay
6.9
2018
6.5
2017
Kong: Skull IslandScreenplay
6.6
2016
Monster TrucksScreenplay
6.1
2015
Jurassic WorldScreenplay
6.7
2012
Safety Not GuaranteedProducer
6.8
2012
Safety Not GuaranteedWriter
6.8
2005
Gary: Under CrisisWriter
10.0
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Eternal ChampionsWriter