Sam Mercer is a producer of many Hollywood films, including several projects directed by M. Night Shyamalan such as Signs, Lady in the Water and Unbreakable, as well as other films like Van Helsing and Things We Lost in the Fire.[1] His career started during the early 1980s as a location manager and later advanced to a producer and executive producer. He also produced the M. Night Shyamalan films The Happening and The Last Airbender.
Filmography
Producer
| Year | Film | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Congo | Frank Marshall | Nominated—Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture |
| 1997 | The Relic | Peter Hyams | |
| 2000 | Unbreakable | M. Night Shyamalan | Nominated—IHG Award for Best Film |
| 2002 | Signs | ||
| 2004 | The Village | ||
| 2006 | Lady in the Water | Nominated—Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture | |
| 2007 | Things We Lost in the Fire | Susanne Bier | |
| 2008 | The Happening | M. Night Shyamalan | Nominated—Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture |
| 2010 | The Last Airbender | Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture | |
| Devil | John Erick Dowdle | ||
| 2012 | Sabbatical | Glenn Kiser | Short film |
| Snow White and the Huntsman | Rupert Sanders | ||
| 2014 | Heaven Is for Real | Randall Wallace | |
| 2016 | The BFG | Steven Spielberg |
Executive producer
| Year | Film | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Sixth Sense | M. Night Shyamalan | |
| 2000 | Mission to Mars | Brian De Palma | |
| 2004 | Van Helsing | Stephen Sommers | |
| 2005 | Jarhead | Sam Mendes |
References
- ^ "Industrial Light & Magic Names Producer Sam Mercer Head of Studio". The Hollywood Reporter. The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 2020-02-08. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
External links
- Sam Mercer at IMDb