Myron, Ben

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Myron, Ben

PERSONAL

Career:

Producer. Owner and operator of a 14-screen chain of theaters in San Francisco Bay area, mid-1970s to mid-1980s; became producer, mid-1980s; cofounded Lightmotive (a production company), 1989.

Awards, Honors:

Independent Spirit Award nomination, best feature, Independent Features Project, 1993, for One False Move.

CREDITS

Film Producer:

Signal Seven (also known as Signal 7), One Pass Media, 1986.

Checking Out, Warner Bros., 1989.

One False Move, IRS Media, 1992.

Telling Lies in America, Banner Entertainment, 1997.

One Night Stand, New Line Cinema, 1997.

Mr. Magoo, Buena Vista, 1997.

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (also known as Burn Hollywood Burn), Buena Vista, 1998.

The Mod Squad, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1999.

Keep Your Eyes Open, Artisan Entertainment, 2002.

Waking Up in Reno, Miramax, 2002.

Cheaper by the Dozen, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2003.

Cheaper by the Dozen 2, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005.

Film Executive Producer:

Leave it to Beaver, Universal, 1997.

Barney's Great Adventure (also known as Barney's Great Adventure: The Movie), PolyGram Film Entertainment, 1998.

Film Work; Other:

Lightmotive executive, City of Joy (also known as La cite de la joie), TriStar, 1992.

Coproducer, Showgirls, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1995.

Television Work; Movies:

Executive producer, Hefner: Unauthorized (also known as Hugh Hefner: The True Story), USA Network, 1999.

Television Work; Specials:

Production executive, A Taste of Freedom, TNT, 1991.