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FILMOGRAPHY: Morris Ruskin |
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| Film/Role |
Cast/Director/Festivals |
HIGH LIFE
(Post-Production)
Executive Producer
(2008) |
Cast: |
Timothy Olyphant, Joe Anderson |
Director: |
Gary Yates |
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WUSHU WARRIOR
(Post-Production)
Executive Producer
(2008) |
Cast: |
Matt Frewer |
Director: |
Alain Desrochers |
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CARNIVOROUS
(Post-Production)
Executive Producer
(2008) |
Cast: |
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Director: |
Drew Maxwell |
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HANK AND MIKE
Executive Producer
(2007) |
Cast: |
Chris Klein , Joe Mantegna |
Director: |
Matthiew Klinck |
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SENSELESS
Executive Producer
(2007) |
Cast: |
Jason Behr |
Director: |
Simon Hynd |
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THE SIGNAL
Executive Producer
(2007) |
Cast: |
Anessa Ramsey, Justin Welborn, AJ Bowen |
Directors: |
David Bruckner, Jacob Gentry, Dan Bush |
| Distributor: |
Magnolia Films |
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2007 Sundance Film Festival |
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WEIRDSVILLE
Executive Producer
(2007) |
Cast: |
Wes Bentley, Taryn Manning, Scott Speedman |
Director: |
Allan Moyle |
| Distributor: |
Magnolia Films |
Festivals: |
2007 Opening Night Slamdance Film Festival |
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EVERYTHING'S GONE GREEN
Executive Producer
(2007) |
Cast: |
Paolo Costanzo |
Director: |
Paul Fox |
| Disbributor: |
First Independent Pictures |
Festivals: |
2007 South by Southwest Film Festival
2006 Toronto International Film Festival |
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DARK CORNERS
Executive Producer
(2007) |
Cast: |
Thora Birch, Toby Stephens, Christien Anholt |
| Director: |
Ray Gower |
| Distributorr: |
Union Station Media |
Festivals: |
AFI Fest 2006 |
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KILLING ZELDA SPARKS
Executive Producer
(2007) |
Cast: |
Sarah Carter, Vincent Kartheiser, Geoffrey Arend and Colm Feore |
Director: |
Jeff Glickman |
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THE FIFTH PATIENT
Producer
(2007) |
Cast: |
Nick Chinlund, Isaach De Bankole, Brendan Fehr, Marley Shelton, Henry Czerny and Peter Bogdanovich |
Director: |
Amir Mann |
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SHADOW PUPPETS
Executive Producer
(2006) |
Cast: |
James Marsters, Jolene Blaylock, Tony Todd |
| Director: |
Michael Winnick |
Distributor: |
Anchor Bay |
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VOODOO LAGOON
Executive Producer
(2006) |
Cast: |
John Noble, Ashley Hamilton, Lara Cox, Lincoln Lewis, Erika Heynatz, Beau Brady and Natalie Blair |
Director: |
Nicholas Cohen |
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THE SHADOW WALKERS
Executive Producer
(2006) |
Cast: |
Jason Coviello, Jennifer Summers |
| Director: |
Mark Steven Grove |
Distributor: |
Silver Nitrate Entertainment |
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GUARDIANS
Executive Producer
(2006) |
Cast: |
Tara Katterer, Shannon Watson |
Director: |
Drew Maxwell |
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INSECTICIDAL
Executive Producer
(2005) |
Cast: |
Meghan Heffern, Rhonda Dent, Samantha McLeod, Shawn Bachynski, and Vicky Huang |
| Director: |
Jeffery Scott Lando |
Distributor: |
Sci-Fi Channel |
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ALIEN INCURSION
Executive Producer
(2005) |
Cast: |
Kiara Hunter, Tom O'Brien |
| Director: |
Jeffery Scott Lando |
Distributor: |
Sci-Fi Channel |
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STINGER
Executive Producer
(2005) |
Cast: |
Michelle Meadows, Casey Clark, Jordi Almeida, Richard Froelich, Tom Huntington, Erich Silva, and Daniella Vesterlund |
| Director: |
Martin Munthe |
Distributor: |
Maverick Entertainment |
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MARILYN HOTCHKISS' BALLROOM DANCING & CHARM SCHOOL
Producer
(2005) |
Cast: |
Robert Carlyle, Marisa Tomei, Mary Steenburgen, Sean Astin, Donnie Wahlberg, David Paymer, Camryn Manheim, Adam Arkin, Sonia Braga, Elden Henson, Ernie Hudson, Miguel Sandoval with Danny DeVito and John Goodman |
Director: |
Randall Miller |
| Distributor: |
Samuel Goldwyn Films, Sony Pictures Entertainment |
Festivals: |
2005 Sundance Film Festival |
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KALAMAZOO?
Executive Producer
(2005) |
Cast: |
Josie Davis, Mayim Bialik, Joanna Clare Scott, and Claire Bloom |
Director: |
David O'Malley |
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CONSTELLATION
Executive Producer
(2005) |
Cast: |
Zoe Saldana, Gabrielle Union, Billy Dee Williams, Rae Dawn Chong |
Director: |
Jordan Walker-Pearlman |
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BEEPER
Producer
(2004)
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Cast: |
Harvey Keitel, Ed Quinn, Joey Lauren Adams |
| Director: |
Jack Sholder |
Distributor: |
ThinkFilm |
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THE MAN FROM ELYSIAN FIELDS
Executive Producer
(2003)
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Cast: |
Andy Garcia, Mick Jagger, Julianna Margulies,
James Coburn, Anjelica Huston, Olivia Williams |
Director: |
George Hickenlooper |
Festivals: |
Toronto Film Festival
Sundance Film Festival |
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PARASITE
Executive Producer
(2003)
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Cast: |
Michelle Acuna, Conrad Whitaker, Saskia Gould |
| Director: |
Andrew Prendergast |
Distributor: |
Sci-Fi Channel |
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CENTIPEDE
Producer
(2003)
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Cast: |
Larry Casey, Margaret Cash, Matt Pohlson, George Foster, Trevor Murphy |
| Director: |
Gregory Gieras |
Distributor: |
Sci-Fi Channel |
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DARK ASYLUM
Producer
(2002)
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Cast: |
Paulina Porizkova, Judd Nelson, Larry Drake, Jurgen Prochnow |
Director: |
Gregory Gieras |
Distributor: |
Lions Gate Films & HBO |
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THE VISIT
Executive Producer
(2002)
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Cast: |
Hill Harper, Rae Dawn Chong, Billy Dee Williams, Obba Babatunde, Phylicia Rashad |
Director: |
Jordan Walker-Pearlman |
Distributor: |
Urbanworld Films |
Nominated: |
Four Spirit Awards |
Festivals: |
Urban World Film Festival – Winner Audience Award;
Methodfest - Winner Audience Favorite;
Image Awards – Winner Best Lead Actor, Best Supporting Actress;
Chicago Film Festival – Winner Emerging Artist Award |
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TAIL STING
Producer
(2001)
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Cast: |
Laura Putney, Gulshan Grover |
Director: |
Paul Wynne |
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FLIGHT OF FANCY
Producer
(2000)
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Cast: |
Dean Cain, Talisa Soto, Miguel Sandoval |
Director: |
Noel Quinones |
Distributor: |
Showtime |
Festivals: |
Hollywood Film Festival - Winner Best Family Film; Santa Clarita Film Festival;
Chicago Latin Festival; N.Y. Latino Film Festival |
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LAKEBOAT
Producer
(2000)
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Cast: |
Charles Durning, Peter Falk, Robert Forster, Denis Leary, Joe Mantegna, George Wendt |
Director: |
Joe Mantegna |
Writer: |
David Mamet |
Festivals: |
Los Angeles International Film Festival - Opening Night Gala Film |
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THE KING'S GUARD
Executive Producer
(2000)
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Cast: |
Ron Perlman, Eric Roberts, Ashley Jones |
Director: |
Jonathan Tydor |
Distributor: |
Lions Gate Films |
Festivals: |
Marco Island Film Festival |
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PRICE OF GLORY
CO-Exec Producer
(2000)
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Cast: |
Jimmy Smits, Jon Seda, Clifton Collins, Jr., Paul Rodriguez, Ron Perlman |
Director: |
Carlos Avila |
Distributor: |
New Line Cinema |
Festivals: |
Santa Barbara Film Festival - Closing Night Gala Film |
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DETOUR
Executive Producer
(1999)
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Cast: |
Jeff Fahey, Gary Busey, Michael Madsen, James Russo |
Director: |
Joey Travolta |
Distributor: |
October Films |
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GODSON
Executive Producer
(1999)
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Cast: |
Rodney Dangerfield, Dom Deluise |
Director: |
Bob Hoge |
Distributor: |
Lions Gate Films |
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MATTER OF TRUST
Executive Producer
(1999)
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Cast: |
C. Thomas Howell, Joan Severance, Nick Mancuso |
Director: |
Joey Travolta |
Distributor: |
October Films |
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THE CONTINUED ADVENTURES OF REPTILE MAN (and his faithful sidekick tadpole)
Producer
(1997)
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Cast: |
Tony Curtis, Arye Gross |
Director: |
Stewart Schill |
Festivals: |
Fort Lauderdale Film Festival
Denver Film Festival, International Film Festival Mannheim – Heidelberg, Laemmle Independent Films Festival, Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival |
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GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS
Co-Producer
(1992)
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Cast: |
Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Alec Baldwin, Ed Harris, Alan Arkin, Kevin Spacey, Jonathan Pryce |
Director: |
James Foley |
Distributor: |
New Line Cinema |
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