This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.

This goo was worth a point in September 2023.

publication date: Saturday, August 26, 2023 (part of September 2023)

category: Movies

clue: This writer-director's three films are among the most acclaimed of the century so far, earning him six Oscar nominations. Not bad for a kid who once invented a sports-themed bubble gum.

explanation: Field wrote, directed, and produced In the Bedroom, Little Children, and Tár. As a teenager, he co-invented Big League Chew. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, and Richard Slominsky


Similar Goos

Greta Gerwig

She has written and/or directed movies about women who are little, bird-like, iconic dolls, ha-ha funny, American, and taking the stairs. Go »

Michelle Pfeiffer

This woman is pfabulous. Meow. Go »

Bruce Lee

Never one for draggin' his feet, this man invented style... his own, anyway. Go »

Jim Carrey

He can do this face; it's no mask. Go »

Shirley Temple

Why would I worship at an actress after whom a drink is named? Go »

Samuel L. Jackson

There's no negotiating it. He hopes they burn in hell! Go »