Nancy Juvonen

Screenwriter and producer, co-founded Flower Films

Nancy Juvonen - Screenwriter and producer, co-founded Flower Films
Born

May 18th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A screenwriter and producer co-founded Flower Films, a production company recognized for producing successful films and television projects. Collaborated with prominent actors and directors to create a range of entertainment content that appeals to various audiences. Initiated projects that garnered critical and commercial success, establishing a notable presence in the film industry.

Produced 'Never Been Kissed'

Produced '50 First Dates'

Co-produced 'The Charlie's Angels' films

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