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- Elie_Samaha abstract "Elie Samaha (Arabic: إيلي سماحة) (born May 10, 1955, Zahlé, Lebanon) is a nightclub owner, real estate entrepreneur, and film producer in Los Angeles, with production credits beginning with The Immortals in 1995. Samaha has produced over 83 works, primarily films along with some video games. He has won one award in this capacity: a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture, which he shared with John Travolta and Jonathan D. Krane, for the 2000 film Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000.Between 1998 and 2004, Samaha produced films under the Franchise Pictures studio title, which included films such as Battlefield Earth.Samaha specialized in rescuing stars' pet projects. Franchise sought out stars whose projects were stalled at the major studios, bringing them aboard at reduced salaries. Samaha's approach made waves in Hollywood, earning him a reputation of being able to produce star vehicles more cheaply than the larger studios. His unorthodox deals raised eyebrows and the entertainment industry magazine Variety commented that they were \"often so complex and variable as to leave outsiders scratching their heads\". As Samaha put it during an interview about Battlefield Earth, \"I said, 'If John [Travolta] wants to make this movie, what does he want to get paid?' ... Because I do not pay anybody what they make. That is not my business plan.\"".
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- Elie_Samaha birthName "Elie Kheir Samaha".
- Elie_Samaha birthPlace Lebanon.
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- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Half_Past_Dead.
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- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Hollow_Point.
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Into_the_Sun_(2005_film).
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- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Mercy_(2000_film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Natural_Enemy_(film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Out_of_Reach_(film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Plan_B_(2001_film).
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- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Spartan_(film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Sweepers_(film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink The_Big_Kahuna_(film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink The_Boondock_Saints.
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink The_Cavemans_Valentine.
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink The_Confession_(1999_film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink The_Flock_(film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink The_Foreigner_(2003_film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink The_Immortals_(1995_film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink The_In-Laws_(2003_film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink The_Maker_(film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink The_Pledge_(film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink The_Whole_Nine_Yards_(film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink The_Whole_Ten_Yards.
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- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Tia_Carrere.
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Top_of_the_World_(1997_film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Trainwreck:_My_Life_as_an_Idiot.
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Tristan_&_Isolde_(film).
- Elie_Samaha wikiPageWikiLink Variety_(magazine).
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- Elie_Samaha birthName "1955-05-10".
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- Elie_Samaha occupation "Producer".
- Elie_Samaha placeOfBirth "Zahlé, Lebanon".
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- Elie_Samaha yearsActive "1995".
- Elie_Samaha description "American film producer".
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- Elie_Samaha subject Category:American_people_of_Lebanese_descent.
- Elie_Samaha subject Category:Lebanese_emigrants_to_the_United_States.