Marc Abraham is an American film producer, director, and former president of Strike Entertainment, a production company he launched in early 2002 with a multi-year, first look arrangement with Universal Pictures.
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13 Facts About Marc Abraham
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Marc Abraham left advertising to pursue a full-time writing career and worked as a freelance sportswriter for several newspapers and magazines.
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Marc Abraham wrote two books on the International Olympic Games for Universal Press.
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Marc Abraham wrote several screenplays for studios and networks including 20th Century Fox, Warner Bros.
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Marc Abraham wrote for the popular series 21 Jump Street and Moonlighting.
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Marc Abraham was a founding partner, along with Armyan Bernstein, at Beacon Communications, a financing and production company founded in 1990.
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Marc Abraham brought to the big screen Flash of Genius, released by Universal Pictures in Fall 2008, which marked his directorial debut and stars Greg Kinnear and Lauren Graham.
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Also for Universal Pictures, Marc Abraham is producing Trouble is My Business, an adaptation of Raymond Chandler's detective-noir classic, starring Clive Owen.
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Marc Abraham produced the remake of The Thing for Strike Entertainment alongside Eric Newman.
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Marc Abraham directed, wrote and produced the 2015 Hank Williams biopic I Saw the Light, which starred Tom Hiddleston.
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Marc Abraham is a member of the Writer's Guild, the Producer's Guild, and on the board of the Virginia Film Festival and the Violence Policy Center.
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Marc Abraham has been honored with the Spirit of Chrysalis Award, which recognized Abraham for his outstanding commitment to helping change lives through jobs, and helping thousands of disadvantaged and homeless individuals and families in Los Angeles.
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Marc Abraham was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
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