John Baldecchi is a film producer known for The Mexican (2001) and Point Break (2015). [1] [2] He is an executive producer on Happy Death Day (2017) and the sequel, Happy Death Day 2U (2019) along with Jason Blum with Blumhouse Productions and Universal Studios. [3]
Baldecchi worked for Laurence Mark Productions producing The Adventures of Huck Finn and the sequel Tom and Huck , Gunmen , Oliver Twist , Deep Rising and Simon Birch . After being named President of Production, the company produced Jerry Maguire and As Good As It Gets. [4]
Baldecchi partnered with Lawrence Bender in a production deal at Fox 2000 and together they made The Mexican and Stark Raving Mad . [5] [6] Baldecchi then segued into a long-term production deal at Sony Pictures and started the sales, finance, production outfit Fusion Films. [7] Baldecchi produced UltraViolet , Odd Thomas , Conan the Barbarian , 88 Minutes , and Point Break .
Baldecchi founded Digital Riot Media with Doug Barry in 2016. [8] The company produced the digital feature FML. [9] The next two features produced were Happy Death Day and the sequel Happy Death Day 2 U . [10] In February 2022, Baldecchi along with Dominic Ianno, John Baldecchi, Alex Dundas and Griffin Gmelich, partnered to launch a Los Angeles film and television production company, Roundtable Entertainment. [11]
Year | Title | Role |
1993 | The Adventures of Huck Finn | Co-producer |
1993 | Gunmen | Co-producer |
1995 | Silo 3 Jane | Producer |
1995 | Tom and Huck | Producer |
1995 | Cutthroat Island | Co-producer |
1998 | Deep Rising | Producer |
1998 | Simon Birch | Executive producer |
2001 | The Mexican | Producer |
2002 | Stark Raving Mad | Producer |
2006 | Ultraviolet | Producer |
2007 | 88 Minutes | Executive producer |
2011 | Conan the Barbarian | Producer |
2013 | Odd Thomas | Producer |
2015 | Point Break | Producer |
2016 | FML | Producer |
2017 | Happy Death Day | Executive producer |
2019 | Happy Death Day 2U | Executive producer |
2020 | Children of the Corn | Producer |
2024 | AMFAD All My Friends Are Dead | Producer, actor [12] |
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