Matthew Michael Carnahan

Matthew Michael Carnahan (sometimes credited as Matt Carnahan) is an American scriptwriter. Among his numerous works are screenplays for The Kingdom; the film adaptation of the hit BBC television drama serial State of Play; and Lions for Lambs for United Artists. He also worked on the zombie film World War Z (2013). He wrote the screenplay for the feature film Dark Waters (2019), based on a 2016 feature article about industrial pollution in The New York Times magazine.

Filmography Film Year Title Director Writer Producer 2007 The Kingdom Lions for Lambs 2009 State of Play 2013 World War Z 2016 Deepwater Horizon 2019 21 Bridges Dark Waters Mosul