Douglas J. Eboch (born December 10, 1967) is an American screenwriter, author and educator, best known for the 2002 comedy Sweet Home Alabama, starring Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, Patrick Dempsey and Candice Bergen.
He is a 1986 graduate of Juneau-Douglas High School in Juneau, Alaska; while attending JDHS he was very active in the drama department, appearing in plays such as Helen Keller.
The final film would be written by C. Jay Cox, and would gross $128 million domestically.
Outside of film, he also wrote the children's Christmas play Sleepover at the Stable..., as well as the video game Night Cove.
He teaches at several schools and institutions such as USC and Art Center College of Design.