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He was born in Komárno, Czechoslovakia (now UsefulNotes/{{Slovakia}}) to Hungarian Jewish parents; his father was a [[LaResistance resistance]] fighter during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, while his mother was an [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Auschwitz]] survivor. His family moved to Canada when he was four. He was best known for the comedies he directed (especially in TheEighties and TheNineties), such as ''Film/{{Stripes}}'', the first two ''Franchise/{{Ghostbusters}}'' films, ''Film/{{Twins|1988}}'' and ''Film/KindergartenCop''. As a producer, he was behind things like ''Film/SpaceJam''.

He was married to Geneviève Robert from 1976 to his death, and had three children. His son Creator/{{Jason|Reitman}} became a respected filmmaker in his own right, with Ivan serving as producer for many of his films. His daughter Creator/{{Catherine|Reitman}} is an actress.

He passed away in his sleep on February 12, 2022, at the age of 75.

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He was born in Komárno, Czechoslovakia (now UsefulNotes/{{Slovakia}}) to Hungarian Jewish parents; his father was a [[LaResistance resistance]] fighter during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, while his mother was an [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Auschwitz]] survivor. His family moved to Canada when he was four. He was best known for the comedies he directed (especially in TheEighties and TheNineties), such as ''Film/{{Stripes}}'', the first two ''Franchise/{{Ghostbusters}}'' films, ''Film/{{Twins|1988}}'' ''Film/Twins1988'' and ''Film/KindergartenCop''. As a producer, he was behind things like ''Film/SpaceJam''.

He was married to Geneviève Robert from 1976 to his death, and had three children. His son Creator/{{Jason|Reitman}} Creator/JasonReitman became a respected filmmaker in his own right, with Ivan serving as producer for many of his films. His daughter Creator/{{Catherine|Reitman}} Creator/CatherineReitman is an actress.

He passed away in his sleep on February 12, 2022, at the age of 75.
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** ''Film/{{Ghostbusters|1984}}'' (1984)

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** ''Film/{{Ghostbusters|1984}}'' ''Film/Ghostbusters1984'' (1984)



* ''Film/{{Twins|1988}}'' (1988)

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* ''Film/{{Twins|1988}}'' ''Film/Twins1988'' (1988)



* ''[[Film/FathersDay1997 Fathers' Day]]'' (1997)

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* ''[[Film/FathersDay1997 Fathers' Day]]'' ''Film/FathersDay1997'' (1997)



* ''Film/{{Evolution|2001}}'' (2001)

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* ''Film/{{Evolution|2001}}'' ''Film/Evolution2001'' (2001)



* ''Film/{{No Strings Attached|2011}}'' (2011)

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* ''Film/{{No Strings Attached|2011}}'' ''Film/NoStringsAttached2011'' (2011)
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* ''Film/FathersDay1997'' (1997)

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* ''Film/FathersDay1997'' ''[[Film/FathersDay1997 Fathers' Day]]'' (1997)

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