“To be honest, when I started watching VR content, I was mostly disappointed and thought people could do better - not that different from when I set out to make 'Swingers' and thought, 'There's a better way to make an independent film.' Which is why 'Swingers' ended up being so much less expensive than anything like it.”

American film director and producer

Douglas Eric Liman is an American film director and producer. He is known for directing a string of mainstream films from the 1990s onward, including Swingers, Go, The Bourne Identity, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Jumper, Edge of Tomorrow, American Made, and Road House. His work spans comedy, action, and science fiction, and has made him a familiar name in modern commercial filmmaking. The films associated with him range from the 1990s through 2024, reflecting a career built around studio features and genre-driven storytelling.