Forrest Gump
1994
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Finerman was formerly married to producer Mark Canton and now is married to David Peterson. The mother of four children, she is a graduate of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and runs her own company, Wendy Finerman Productions. Filmography. In the films listed she was producer unless otherwise noted. Film
- producer
- August 2, 1960 (age 63), California, United States
- 1988–present
- Mark Canton, David Peterson
Finerman was formerly married to producer Mark Canton and now is married to David Peterson. The mother of four children, she is a graduate of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and runs her own company, Wendy Finerman Productions.
- January 1, 1
- Producer
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Wendy Finerman
Jul 1, 2007 · Finerman joined Steve Tisch Productions as vice president of production and development in 1985, where she came across the galleys for Winston Groom’s novel Forrest Gump. Today Finerman runs Wendy Finerman Productions and has produced such popular films as The Fan, Stepmom, Drumline, and the British-Academy award-winning Fairy Tale: A True Story.
Wendy Finerman. Independent film and television producer Wendy Finerman founded WENDY FINERMAN PRODUCTIONS in 1988. In 1994, she became the first solo female producer in the history of the Academy to have received an Oscar® for Best Picture for Forrest Gump. The film won a total of six Academy Awards®, a Golden Globe Award® for Best Picture ...
Mar 22, 2012 · Career advice. News. Wendy Finerman on Staying in the Picture. The Hollywood hit-maker talks about breaking into the boys club, thriving in a cutthroat business, and banking some of the biggest ...
With Wendy Finerman Productions (Sorted by Popularity Ascending) 12 titles. 1. Forrest Gump (1994) PG-13 | 142 min | Drama, Romance. The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
Aug 14, 2023 · She’s also a mother to four incredible children, founder and CEO of Wendy Finerman Productions, and sister of How She Does It host, Karen Finerman. Listen in as Wendy Finerman opens up about the tragedy that shaped her formative years, and how processing that trauma changed her.
