J. C. Spink

J.C. Spink is an American film producer.

Life

He established Benderspink with partner Chris Bender in November 1998[1] with American Pie in post-production and fourteen writer clients signed to their management company.[2] Benderspink’s film production arm has had a successful first-look deal with New Line Cinema for almost 15 years.

Spink has produced or exec-produced a wide variety of projects, including “Cats & Dogs,” “The Ring” franchise, “The Butterfly Effect,” “Kyle XY” (for television), “Leap Year” and “A History of Violence,” for which he and Bender received a Golden Globe Award nomination.[3]

BenderSpink has continued to make diverse feature films over the past fifteen years including the romantic comedies “Just Friends,” starring Ryan Reynolds, “Monster-in-Law,” starring Jennifer Lopez and Jane Fonda, and “Red Eye,” directed by Wes Craven and starring Rachel McAdams.

Most recently, Spink served as an executive producer on the worldwide blockbuster comedies “The Hangover” franchise, “We’re the Millers[4] and “Ride Along” with Ice Cube and Kevin Hart. Among Spink’s recent projects is Criminal, with Kevin Costner.[5]

Filmography

Producer

Year Title Role Notes
2001 Cats & Dogs executive producer
Cheats producer
2003 Blind Horizon co-executive producer
2004 The Butterfly Effect producer
2005 The Ring Two co-executive producer
Monster-in-Law producer
A History of Violence producer
Red Eye executive producer
Just Friends producer
2006-09 Kyle XY executive producer TV Series
2009 The Hangover executive producer
2010 Leap Year executive producer
2011 I Am Number Four executive producer
Arthur executive producer
The Hangover II executive producer
2013 The Incredible Burt Wonderstone executive producer
The Hangover III executive producer
We're the Millers executive producer
2016 Criminal producer
TBA Zombeavers producer

Cultural References

A young J.C. Spink (played by actors Cooper Roth and Zane Emory) was a recurring minor character in the first two seasons of the ABC comedy The Goldbergs. In addition, the real J.C. Spink has had cameos in two episodes. Spink was a real-life schoolmate of series creator Adam F. Goldberg.

References

  1. JC Spink | LinkedIn
  2. BenderSpink: Minimoguls of the Entourage Generation
  3. Local Movie Producer J.C.Spink Discusses His Favorite Films
  4. BenderSpink: Minimoguls of the Entourage Generation
  5. Monsters Lockdown Franklin High; Project Gets New Writers

External links

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