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Boaz Yakin

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  • Producer
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Boaz Yakin
Eight college students traveling to Florida for Spring Break stumble into a remote town in Georgia where they are set upon by the residents who are out to avenge their deaths by Union troops over 100 years earlier during the Civil War.
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2001 Maniacs (2005)
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Boaz Yakin was born in 1966 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Fresh (1994), The Harder They Fall (2021) and Remember the Titans (2000).
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Born1966
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  • Awards
    • 6 wins & 12 nominations

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Emma Bell and Boaz Yakin in Death in Love (2008)
Dakota Fanning and Boaz Yakin in Uptown Girls (2003)
Brittany Murphy and Boaz Yakin in Uptown Girls (2003)
Writer/director Boaz Yakin
Boaz Yakin at an event for Death in Love (2008)
Boaz Yakin at an event for Death in Love (2008)
Producer, Writer and Director Boaz Yakin with Emma Bell. Death in Love

Known for:

Samuel L. Jackson, Giancarlo Esposito, Sean Nelson, and N'Bushe Wright in Fresh (1994)
Fresh
7.5
  • Writer
  • 1994
The Harder They Fall (2021)
The Harder They Fall
6.6
  • Writer
  • 2021
Denzel Washington in Remember the Titans (2000)
Remember the Titans
7.8
  • Director
  • 2000
Tyler Phillips, Bobbi Jene Smith, Or Schraiber, and Zina Zinchenko in Aviva (2020)
Aviva
5.3
  • Writer
  • 2020

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Writer

  • Lady in the Lake
    • Writer
    • Post-production
    • TV Mini Series
  • The Harder They Fall (2021)
    The Harder They Fall
    • screenplay by
    • 2021
  • Tyler Phillips, Bobbi Jene Smith, Or Schraiber, and Zina Zinchenko in Aviva (2020)
    Aviva
    • writer
    • 2020
  • Luke Prael in Boarding School (2018)
    Boarding School
    • written by
    • 2018
  • Max 2: White House Hero (2017)
    Max 2: White House Hero
    • characters by
    • 2017
  • Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, Woody Harrelson, Lizzy Caplan, Jesse Eisenberg, Daniel Radcliffe, Mark Ruffalo, Jay Chou, and Dave Franco in Now You See Me 2 (2016)
    Now You See Me 2
    • based on characters created by
    • 2016
  • Carlos in Max (2015)
    Max
    • written by
    • 2015
  • Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Isla Fisher, Mélanie Laurent, Mark Ruffalo, and Dave Franco in Now You See Me (2013)
    Now You See Me
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 2013
  • Jason Statham and Catherine Chan in Safe (2012)
    Safe
    • written by
    • 2012
  • Ben Kingsley, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Gemma Arterton in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)
    Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
    • screenplay
    • 2010
  • Josh Lucas, Betty Gilpin, and Vanessa Kai in Death in Love (2008)
    Death in Love
    • written by
    • 2008
  • Romola Garai and Diego Luna in Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004)
    Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
    • screenplay
    • 2004
  • From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999)
    From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
    • story
    • Video
    • 1999
  • Renée Zellweger in A Price Above Rubies (1998)
    A Price Above Rubies
    • written by
    • 1998
  • Samuel L. Jackson, Giancarlo Esposito, Sean Nelson, and N'Bushe Wright in Fresh (1994)
    Fresh
    • written by
    • 1994
  • Clint Eastwood and Charlie Sheen in The Rookie (1990)
    The Rookie
    • written by
    • 1990

Producer

  • Lady in the Lake
    • executive producer
    • Post-production
    • TV Mini Series
  • Broken Theater
    • executive producer
    • Post-production
  • Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy (2020)
    Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
    • producer
    • 2020
  • Tyler Phillips, Bobbi Jene Smith, Or Schraiber, and Zina Zinchenko in Aviva (2020)
    Aviva
    • producer
    • 2020
  • Carlos in Max (2015)
    Max
    • executive producer
    • 2015
  • Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Isla Fisher, Mélanie Laurent, Mark Ruffalo, and Dave Franco in Now You See Me (2013)
    Now You See Me
    • executive producer
    • 2013
  • Bombay Beach (2011)
    Bombay Beach
    • executive producer
    • producer
    • 2011
  • Josh Lucas, Betty Gilpin, and Vanessa Kai in Death in Love (2008)
    Death in Love
    • producer
    • 2008
  • Heather Matarazzo and Bijou Phillips in Hostel: Part II (2007)
    Hostel: Part II
    • executive producer
    • 2007
  • Hostel (2005)
    Hostel
    • executive producer
    • 2005
  • Robert Englund in 2001 Maniacs (2005)
    2001 Maniacs
    • producer
    • 2005
  • Brittany Murphy and Dakota Fanning in Uptown Girls (2003)
    Uptown Girls
    • executive producer
    • 2003

Director

  • Tyler Phillips, Bobbi Jene Smith, Or Schraiber, and Zina Zinchenko in Aviva (2020)
    Aviva
    • Director
    • 2020
  • Luke Prael in Boarding School (2018)
    Boarding School
    • Director
    • 2018
  • Carlos in Max (2015)
    Max
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Wake the Fuck Up (2012)
    Wake the Fuck Up
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Jason Statham and Catherine Chan in Safe (2012)
    Safe
    • Director
    • 2012
  • Josh Lucas, Betty Gilpin, and Vanessa Kai in Death in Love (2008)
    Death in Love
    • Director
    • 2008
  • Brittany Murphy and Dakota Fanning in Uptown Girls (2003)
    Uptown Girls
    • Director
    • 2003
  • Denzel Washington in Remember the Titans (2000)
    Remember the Titans
    • Director
    • 2000
  • Renée Zellweger in A Price Above Rubies (1998)
    A Price Above Rubies
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Samuel L. Jackson, Giancarlo Esposito, Sean Nelson, and N'Bushe Wright in Fresh (1994)
    Fresh
    • Director
    • 1994
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2001 MANIACS
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2001 MANIACS

Personal details

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  • Born
    • 1966
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Other works
    Provided a DVD commentary for Hostel (2005).

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    Formed production company, Raw Nerve, with film directors Eli Roth and Scott Spiegel, which focuses on producing horror films.

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