Bill Mechanic

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Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins & 6 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

Hacksaw Ridge Producer

(2016)

Coraline Producer

(2009)

Dark Water Producer

(2005)

The New World Producer

(2005)

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Producer (8 credits)

Your Perfect Angel (producer) (announced)

Home (executive producer) (pre-production)

2017 2:22 (executive producer)

2016 Hacksaw Ridge (producer - produced by)

2010 The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (TV Special) (producer)

2009 Coraline (producer)

2005 The New World (executive producer)

2005 Dark Water (producer)

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Miscellaneous Crew (2 credits)

2004 The First Vampire: Don't Fall for the Devil's Illusions (Short) (project mentor)

2003 El gusano (Short) (project mentor)

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Script and Continuity Department (1 credit)

2017 2:22 (script consultant)

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Thanks (1 credit)

1990 Elvis: The Great Performances - Center Stage, Volume One (Video) (thanks)

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Self (11 credits)

2019 Netflix vs. the World (Documentary)
Himself

2013 Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten (TV Movie documentary)
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2011 Made in Hollywood (Documentary)
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2011 In the House with Peter Bart & Peter Guber (TV Series)
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- Haillee Steinfeld, Jennifer Lawrence (2011) ... Himself - Guest

2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV Series)
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- Episode dated 3 March 2010 (2010) ... Himself

2005 Analyzing 'Dark Water' (Video documentary short)
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2005 Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water' (Video documentary short)
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2005 Dark Water: Extraordinary Ensemble (Video documentary short)
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2004 Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (TV Movie documentary)
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2003 The Blockbuster Imperative (TV Movie documentary)
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2001 Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (TV Movie documentary)
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Everybody is about basically the same kind of thing, caught in a spiral of stupid budgets, with everybody relying 100% on these big movies when the name of the game is not making the same thing all the time. You can't afford to have 12 blockbusters a year. The idea has gotten empty. We went from the point where $100m should be like touching scalding coals to the point where it's something you ... See more »

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CEO and Chairman of Fox Studios (1996-2000). He was allegedly fired because of Fight Club (1999), which only made $37 million at the American box office, but became profitable years later. See more »

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