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In 1985, he formed Silver Pictures and produced successful action films such as Commando (1985), the Lethal Weapon franchise, the first two films of the Die Hard series, as well as the first two films of the Predator series and The Matrix franchise of action films.
Joel Silver. Producer: The Nice Guys. As flamboyant as any character in his movies, Joel Silver can be credited along with Jerry Bruckheimer as practically reinventing the action film genre in the 1980s. Born in New Jersey, he attended the New York University Film School.
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Learn about the life and career of Joel Silver, a prolific producer of action films such as Lethal Weapon, Die Hard and Matrix. Find out his achievements, trivia, awards and personal details on IMDb.
- July 14, 1952
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