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Blogger Kristopher Tapley, of the movie awards site In Contention, shares a humorous video spotlighting one of this year’s Oscar hopefuls, Jason Reitman. The young filmmaker, who already received an Academy Award nomination for directing Juno](Juno (2007) - Movie | Moviefone), is a front-runner this year for helming Up in the Air](Up in the Air (2009) - Movie | Moviefone), which opens in limited release next week and opens nationwide on Christmas.
Before he was a success behind the camera, though, he was simply the son of Hollywood director Ivan Reitman. And like many filmmakers’ kids, he was employed in minor roles in his father’s films, including Ghostbusters II](Ghostbusters II (1989) - Movie | Moviefone), Twins](Twins (1988) - Movie | Moviefone) and Dave](Dave (1993) - Movie | Moviefone). The funniest of his cameos is in this make-out scene from Kindergarten Cop](Kindergarten Cop (1990) - Movie | Moviefone), mainly because it’s his most embarrassing.
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