Lawrence Bender

Film producer, producer of Pulp Fiction

Lawrence Bender - Film producer, producer of Pulp Fiction
Born

October 17th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent film producer, significant contributions to the film industry include producing critically acclaimed films. Bender worked with Quentin Tarantino on projects such as 'Pulp Fiction' and 'Inglourious Basterds'. Bender also produced 'Good Will Hunting', showcasing talent in supporting and nurturing stories that resonate with audiences. In addition to producing, involvement in various documentary projects demonstrates a commitment to exploring impactful narratives. Bender's work has earned numerous awards, including Academy Awards and Golden Globes.

Produced 'Pulp Fiction'

Produced 'Inglourious Basterds'

Produced 'Good Will Hunting'

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