Biography
Elie Samaha (Arabic: إيلي سماحة) is a film producer in Los Angeles, with production credits beginning with The Immortals in 1995. He has produced over 83 works, primarily films along with some video games. He produced The Boondock Saints (1999), Battlefield Earth (2000), Driven (2001), 3,000 Miles to Graceland (2001), Heist (2001), The Pledge (2001), Spartan (2004), among many others.Samaha built his reputation in Hollywood first as the owner of Celebrity Cleaners and then with his nightclub on Sunset Strip, the Roxbury. Parlaying the Hollywood friendships he formed through his clubs, Samaha was given a distribution deal with Warner Bros. Pictures in 1999.
Filmography
all 71
Movies 71
Producer 70
Writer 1
Producer
Back on the Strip (2023)
Movie
Producer
Breaking Brooklyn (2018)
Movie
6.5
Executive Producer
Pandas (2018)
Movie
Executive Producer
Columbus Day (2008)
Movie
Executive Producer
Impulse (2008)
Movie
Executive Producer
The Anna Nicole Smith Story (2007)
Movie
Producer
The Flock (2007)
Movie
Producer
American Loser (2007)
Movie
Executive Producer
I Could Never Be Your Woman (2007)
Movie
6.38
Executive Producer
7-10 Split (2007)
Movie
Producer
Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj (2006)
Movie
5.67
Executive Producer
Rescue Dawn (2006)
Movie
6
Producer
Tristan & Isolde (2006)
Movie
Producer
Into the Sun (2005)
Movie
4
Executive Producer
A Sound of Thunder (2005)
Movie
Producer
Out of Reach (2004)
Movie
6
Producer
The Whole Ten Yards (2004)
Movie
6
Executive Producer
Laws of Attraction (2004)
Movie
Producer
Spartan (2004)
Movie
6
Producer
Alex & Emma (2003)
Movie
Producer
The Foreigner (2003)
Movie
Producer
The In-Laws (2003)
Movie
Producer
Half Past Dead (2002)
Movie
Producer
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever (2002)
Movie
Producer
City by the Sea (2002)
Movie
Producer
Avenging Angelo (2002)
Movie
Executive Producer
FearDotCom (2002)
Movie
2
Producer
Zig Zag (2002)
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Producer
Heist (2001)
Movie
1
Producer
Angel Eyes (2001)
Movie
6
Producer
Green Dragon (2001)
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Producer
Driven (2001)
Movie
Producer
3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)
Movie
4
Producer
The Caveman's Valentine (2001)
Movie
5.71
Producer
The Pledge (2001)
Movie
4
Executive Producer
Plan B (2001)
Movie
Executive Producer
Desperate But Not Serious (2000)
Movie
Producer
Animal Factory (2000)
Movie
6
Producer
Get Carter (2000)
Movie
4.75
Executive Producer
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000)
Movie
Executive Producer
Auggie Rose (2000)
Movie
Producer
Battlefield Earth (2000)
Movie
Executive Producer
The Whole Nine Yards (2000)
Movie
5.83
Producer
Mercy (2000)
Movie
Producer
Entropy (1999)
Movie
Producer
The Big Kahuna (1999)
Movie
Producer
One Last Score (1999)
Movie
Producer
The Third Miracle (1999)
Movie
Executive Producer
Storm Catcher (1999)
Movie
Executive Producer
Woman Wanted (1999)
Movie
Producer
Scarred City (1999)
Movie
Producer
A Murder of Crows (1999)
Movie
Executive Producer
This Is My Father (1999)
Movie
Producer
The Confession (1999)
Movie
Producer
No Code of Conduct (1999)
Movie
Producer
The Boondock Saints (1999)
Movie
3.5
Producer
The White River Kid (1999)
Movie
Executive Producer
Free Money (1998)
Movie
Producer
Sweepers (1998)
Movie
6
Producer
Top of the World (1998)
Movie
Producer
Monument Ave. (1998)
Movie
Executive Producer
Shadrach (1998)
Movie
Producer
Break Up (1998)
Movie
Voice of the Producer (voice) / Executive Producer
20 Dates (1998)
Movie
Executive Producer
The Maker (1997)
Movie
Executive Producer
American Perfekt (1997)
Movie
Executive Producer
Natural Enemy (1996)
Movie
Producer
The Last Days of Frankie the Fly (1996)
Movie
6
Producer
Danger Zone (1996)
Movie
6
Writer
The Immortals (1995)
Movie
Executive Producer
Kill 'em All 2
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.42
Based on 1.36 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1995
1999
2001
1999
2023
Information
Known ForProduction
GenderMale
Birthday1955-05-10 (68 years old)
Birth PlaceZahlé, Lebanon
RelationshipsTia Carrere (1992-01-01 - 2000-01-01)
CitizenshipsLebanon
Also Known AsEli Samaha
AwardsGolden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture
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