Harvey Weinstein CBE (born March 19, 1952) is an American former film producer. He and his brother Bob Weinstein co-founded the entertainment company Miramax, which produced several successful independent films, including Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), The Crying Game (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), Heavenly Creatures (1994), Flirting with Disaster (1996), and Shakespeare in Love (1998).
Weinstein won an Academy Award for producing Shakespeare in Love, and garnered seven Tony Awards for a variety of plays and musicals, including The Producers, Billy Elliot the Musical, and August: Osage County. After leaving Miramax, Weinstein and his brother Bob founded The Weinstein Company, a mini-major film studio. He was co-chairman, alongside Bob, from 2005 to 2017.
Channing Tatum in 2012's and his 2015 sequel. That being said, Schwartz said he enjoyed Tatum's films.«I went to see the movie originally and I thought it was a good movie because it put a spotlight on it,» Schwartz said. «I wish it would’ve had more detail of what happened in the club but I guess I’m glad they didn’t because I still want to have that for my television show if I sell it or when I sell it.
So, Netflix, Amazon, Apple, HBO call me to make this show.»The A&E documentary also explores the mob's influence on the club and the murders connected to the Chippendales club, including Schwartz's boss.«Look, my boss, who was murdered, he was a mix of Harvey Weinstein and Scott Rudin,» Schwartz says. «That's the type of human being he was.
He was one of Jennifer O'Neil's eight husbands, he was in the closet, and he was an egomaniac, so he wasn't very well liked by a lot of people.»«The good thing from him was that he had a creative vision,» he continues. «He knew he was never going to be a Broadway director.
This was the closest he was going to get to it so he wanted the show to have those elements. Backup dancers, costumes, music, choreography, lighting.
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