Andrew Trapani

Andrew J. Trapani (born September 8, 1970) is an American film and television producer. His films include Winchester and The Haunting in Connecticut.

Andrew Trapani
Born
Andrew J. Trapani

September 8, 1970

Career

Trapani is a founder and producer at Nine/8 Entertainment in Los Angeles California. Prior to forming Nine/8 Entertainment, he was a founding partner at Integrated Films & Management, where he represented writers and directors. He began his entertainment career as a designer and producer of video games for Crystal Dynamics.[1]

In 2009, he produced The Haunting in Connecticut, which opened at #2 at the box offices and went on to gross over $99 million.[2] In 2018, he produced Winchester, a supernatural horror film starring Oscar-winner Helen Mirren.[3] In 2016, production began on a documentary about the Showtime era of the Los Angeles Lakers, which Trapani is producing in partnership with Lakers president Jeanie Buss.[4]

His projects in development include a remake of the 1981 film An American Werewolf in London, a film adaptation of the Richard Brautigan novel The Hawkline Monster.,[5][6] and a scripted sports drama series for Showtime which he is co-producing with legendary basketball coach Phil Jackson.[7]

Trapani is from Saratoga, California.[1]

References

  1. Brian Babcock (2009-03-24). "Risks pay off for Saratoga native whose film 'Haunting in Connecticut' is about to be released". The Mercury News. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  2. Leydon, Joe (March 18, 2009). "The Haunting in Connecticut". Variety. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  3. Gleiberman, Owen (February 1, 2018). "Film Review: 'Winchester'". Variety. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  4. Bunch, Terry (2016-10-07). "Haven Entertainment Announces Untitled Lakers Documentary". Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  5. Busch, Anita (2016-11-08). "'An American Werewolf In London' Remake On Way With Max Landis & 'The Walking Dead' Producers At Universal". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  6. Ramos, Dino-Ray (2019-06-04). "New Regency Acquires Film Rights To 'The Hawkline Monster'". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  7. "Showtime Developing Basketball Drama With L.A. Lakers, Ron Shelton". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
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