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Jerome Leon Bruckheimer (born September 21, 1943) is an American film and television producer. He has been active in action, drama, comedy, fantasy, horror and science fiction. After working in advertising from college, Bruckheimer moved into film production in the 1970s. In the 1980s and 1990s, he partnered with fellow producer Don Simpson. Bruckheimer and Simpson's partnership continued until Simpson died in 1996. Bruckheimer has produced films including Flashdance, The Rock, Crimson Tide, Dangerous Minds, Con Air, Armageddon, Enemy of the State, Pearl Harbor, Black Hawk Down, as well as the Beverly Hills Cop, Top Gun, Bad Boys, Pirates of the Caribbean and National Treasure franchises. At the helm of his self-titled production company, he has produced films distributed by numerous film studios such as Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures and Disney. At the same time, Warner Bros. Television and CBS Studios have co-produced his television works. In July 2003, Bruckheimer was honoured by Variety as the first in Hollywood history to produce the first and second-highest-grossing films of a single weekend: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl and Bad Boys II. In 2023, Top Gun: Maverick earned him a nomination for Best Picture at the 95th Academy Awards. His best-known television series are television dramas CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, CSI: Cyber, Without a Trace, Cold Case, Lucifer and reality competition series The Amazing Race, which would spawn a franchise with international versions. For the latter, he won ten Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2003, three of his television productions—CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Without a Trace and CSI: Miami—ranked among the top ten in the US ratings, making him the first producer to achieve this. Bruckheimer is also the co-founder (with the late David Bonderman) and majority owner of the Seattle Kraken, the 2021 National Hockey League expansion team. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Bruckheimer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Candy's: The Final Chapter is a 2027 American supernatural horror film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer from a story by David Twohy and Shyamalan based on the Five Nights At Candy's video game franchise, which in turn is a spin-off to the Five Nights At Freddy's games. The final installment in the Five Nights At Candy's trilogy, it stars Sasha Calle as Mary Schmidt, alongside Lexi Rabe, Karl Urban, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Russell Crowe. In the film, Mary tasks herself with entering the dream world to protect her daughter from the creatures of her past. To achieve victory in this journey, she is offered help by Gallus, her pet cat. Candy's: The Final Chapter was released in theaters on December 18th, 2027; the film became the best-reviewed installment in the trilogy, with praise for its visual effects, score, atmosphere, and Calle, Rabe, and Crowe's performances. It was also a blockbuster, grossing $2.86 billion worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing film of the trilogy and highest-grossing film of 2027.
