- Joel T. Schumacher
- New York City, New York, USA
- August 29, 1939
Joel Schumacher (born August 29, 1939) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Schumacher is directing films such as The Client (1994), Batman Forever (1995), A Time to Kill (1996), Batman & Robin (1997), Phone Booth (2002), The Phantom of the Opera (2004), The Number 23 (2007) and Trespass (2011).