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Lawrence Kasanoff

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Lawrence Kasanoff

EN, IS cinema · 34 credits

Born

1 June 1959 (age 67)

Birthplace

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Also known as Larry Kasanoff

Lawrence Alan "Larry" Kasanoff (born June 1, 1959) is an American filmmaker who founded the Vestron Pictures genre subsidiary Lightning Pictures in 1986, Lightstorm Entertainment with James Cameron in 1990 and Threshold Entertainment in 1993. He is known for films such as the Mortal Kombat movie franchise including the 1995 Mortal Kombat, its sequel Mortal Kombat: Annihilation and its spin-off series Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm and Mortal Kombat: Conquest. He also served as executive producer of the 2021 reboot. Some other films he has produced include Blood Diner, Blue Steel, True Lies, and Lego: The Adventures of Clutch Powers and directing the infamous animated box-office bomb, Foodfight!. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lawrence Kasanoff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

X Factor in the Jungle poster

X Factor in the Jungle

ENNot rated

Producer

Mortal Kombat II poster

Mortal Kombat II

EN · 20267.7

Executive Producer

Rotten: Behind the Foodfight poster

Rotten: Behind the Foodfight

EN · 20247.8

as Archival Footage

My Home Unknown poster

My Home Unknown

EN · 2023Not rated

Executive Producer

Mortal Kombat poster

Mortal Kombat

EN · 20217.0

Executive Producer

Insert Coin poster

Insert Coin

EN · 20206.8

as Self

Bobbleheads: The Movie poster

Bobbleheads: The Movie

EN · 20204.4

Producer

Mindfulness: Be Happy Now poster

Mindfulness: Be Happy Now

EN · 20159.5

Director

Foodfight! poster

Foodfight!

EN · 20122.0

as Cheasel T. Weasel (voice), Story, Director, Producer, Writer

LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out poster

LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out

EN · 20126.5

Executive Producer

LEGO: The Adventures of Clutch Powers poster

LEGO: The Adventures of Clutch Powers

IS · 20105.9

Executive Producer

Bionicle: The Legend Reborn poster

Bionicle: The Legend Reborn

EN · 20095.8

Executive Producer

クリスタナ・ローケン T-X poster

クリスタナ・ローケン T-X

EN · 2003Not rated

Executive Producer

Beowulf poster

Beowulf

EN · 19994.4

Producer

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation poster

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation

EN · 19974.6

Producer, Story

Mortal Kombat poster

Mortal Kombat

EN · 19955.9

Producer

Mortal Kombat: The Journey Begins poster

Mortal Kombat: The Journey Begins

EN · 19953.9

Producer

Strange Days poster

Strange Days

EN · 19957.0

Executive Producer

True Lies poster

True Lies

EN · 19947.1

Executive Producer

The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' poster

The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'

EN · 19917.1

Executive Producer

A Gnome Named Gnorm poster

A Gnome Named Gnorm

EN · 19914.7

Executive Producer

Terminator 2: Judgment Day poster

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

EN · 19918.2

Production Manager

Class of 1999 poster

Class of 1999

EN · 19906.0

Executive Producer

Blue Steel poster

Blue Steel

EN · 19905.8

Executive Producer

Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College poster

Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College

EN · 19905.2

Executive Producer

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud poster

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud

EN · 19894.3

Executive Producer

Far from Home poster

Far from Home

EN · 19895.5

Executive Producer

Dream a Little Dream poster

Dream a Little Dream

EN · 19895.8

Executive Producer

You Can't Hurry Love poster

You Can't Hurry Love

EN · 19884.8

Executive Producer

Dangerous Curves poster

Dangerous Curves

EN · 19883.2

Executive Producer

The Underachievers poster

The Underachievers

EN · 19884.8

Executive Producer

Blood Diner poster

Blood Diner

EN · 19875.4

Executive Producer

Party Camp poster

Party Camp

EN · 19874.5

Executive Producer

Dirty Dancing poster

Dirty Dancing

EN · 19877.3

Production Manager