Bender produced the film How Kids Roll
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Lawrence Bender
Lawrence Bender is an American film producer. Throughout his career, Bender-produced films have received 36 Academy Award nominations, resulting in eight wins.
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Born 17 October 1957 · Q514913
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2018· 1 entry
Multiple news outlets broke the story that Bender was responsible for covering up a car crash on the set of the film Kill Bill that Uma Thurman claims “nearly killed” her
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2017· 2 entries
It was announced that Bender would serve as a producer for the film The Widow
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It was announced that Bender and Brown would executive produce a reboot pilot of the television series Roswell for The CW
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2016· 1 entry
Was executive producer for The Forest, Martin Scorsese's Silence and Mel Gibson's Hacksaw Ridge
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2013· 1 entry
Returned to The University of Maine to receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree and share remarks during the 2013 Commencement ceremonies
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2009· 1 entry
Bender produced the Tarantino film Inglourious Basterds which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture
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2008· 2 entries
Bender was a founding member of the World Security Institute campaign, Global Zero
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It was reported that Bender was working with Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor to create a television series based on the 2007 album Year Zero
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2005· 1 entry
Bender was presented with the Torch of Liberty award from the ACLU
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2004· 1 entry
Bender was a top fundraiser for John Kerry's presidential campaign
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2001· 1 entry
Becoming the third person ever to win the award and the first American to do so
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1994· 1 entry
Pulp Fiction won the Palme d'Or award at the Cannes Film Festival
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1992· 1 entry
And has since produced several of Quentin Tarantino's films, including Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown, Kill Bill: Volume 1 & 2 and Inglourious Basterds
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1990· 1 entry
And being given the script for Reservoir Dogs, he agreed to produce the film, which went on to achieve commercial success
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1989· 1 entry
Produced, along with Sam Raimi, the film Intruder, for which he also co-wrote the story
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1957· 1 entry
Born 1957-10-17.
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