Hardy Son & Baker

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Hardy Son & Baker
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Founded2012;12 years ago (2012)
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Hardy Son & Baker is a production company formed by Tom Hardy and Dean Baker in 2012. [1] The production company signed a two-year first-look deal with NBCUniversal International Television Production in 2014. [1]

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