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'''Mindy Marin''' (born February 15, 1960 in [[Greenwich, Connecticut]]) is a casting director, producer, and writer based in [[Santa Monica, California]].<ref name="Kelly-Saxenmeyer, Anne 2005">Kelly-Saxenmeyer, Anne, “All the World,” ''Back Stage West'', March 10, 2005.</ref>
'''Mindy Marin''' (born February 15, 1960, in [[Greenwich, Connecticut]]) is a [[Casting Director|casting director]], producer and [[writer]] based in [[Santa Monica, California]].<ref name="Kelly-Saxenmeyer, Anne 2005">Kelly-Saxenmeyer, Anne, "All the World,” ''Back Stage West'', March 10, 2005.</ref>


==Casting==
==Casting==
Marin is predominantly known for her casting in [[film]] and [[television]]. This career path began at [[Paramount Television]] in 1978 as a casting assistant for ''[[Taxi (TV series)]]''. Subsequently she worked at [[Warner Bros.]] for four years, ultimately becoming the Manager of Talent and Casting. In 1989 Marin left to found her own company, Casting Artists, Inc.<ref name="http">{{cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0547484/bio |title=Mini Biography |accessdate=2008-06-16 |work=imdb.com }}</ref>
Marin is predominantly known for her casting in [[film]] and [[television]]. This career path began at [[Paramount Television]] in 1978 as a casting assistant for ''[[Taxi (TV series)|Taxi]]''. Subsequently she worked at [[Warner Bros.]] for four years, ultimately becoming the Manager of Talent and Casting. In 1989 Marin left to establish her own company, Casting Artists, Inc.<ref name="http">{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0547484/bio |title=Mini Biography |accessdate=June 16, 2008 |work=imdb.com }}</ref>
Since founding her own company she has cast over 70 films including ''[[Cliffhanger (film)]]'', ''[[Clear and Present Danger (film)|Clear and Present Danger]]'', ''[[Face/Off]]'', ''[[Juno (film)|Juno]]'', and ''[[Thank You for Smoking (film)|Thank You for Smoking]]'', which she also co-produced.<ref name="Kelly-Saxenmeyer, Anne 2005"/><ref name="imdb.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0547484/ |title=imdb filmography |accessdate=2008-06-16 |work=imdb.com }}</ref> She has been nominated for four Artios awards and one Emmy.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0547484/awards |title=imdb awards |accessdate=2008-06-16 |work=imdb.com }}</ref>
She has cast 70 films including ''[[Cliffhanger (film)|Cliffhanger]]'', ''[[Clear and Present Danger (film)|Clear and Present Danger]]'', ''[[Face/Off]]'', ''[[Juno (film)|Juno]]'', and ''[[Thank You for Smoking (film)|Thank You for Smoking]]'', which she also co-produced.<ref name="Kelly-Saxenmeyer, Anne 2005"/><ref name="imdb.com">{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0547484/ |title=imdb filmography |accessdate=June 16, 2008 |work=imdb.com }}</ref> She has been nominated for four [[Artios Awards|Artios awards]] and one [[Emmy Award|Emmy]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0547484/awards |title=imdb awards |accessdate=June 16, 2008 |work=imdb.com }}</ref>


==Producing==
==Producing==
In 1991 Marin founded the production company Bluewater Ranch Entertainment and in 1996 the film ''[[2 days in the valley]]'' was released, marking her first production working as an associate producer.<ref name="imdb.com"/> She has also been an associate producer on ''[[The Deep End (film)]]'', a co-producer on ''[[Thank You for Smoking (film)|Thank You for Smoking]]'', ''[[The Family Stone]]'', and ''[[The Alibi]]'', and an executive producer on ''[[Night at the Golden Eagle]]''.<ref name="imdb.com"/>
In 1991 Marin founded the production company Bluewater Ranch Entertainment and in 1996 the film ''[[2 days in the valley]]'' was released, marking her first production working as an associate producer.<ref name="imdb.com"/> She has also been an [[Film producer|associate producer]] on ''[[The Deep End (film)|The Deep End]]'', a co-producer on ''[[Thank You for Smoking (film)|Thank You for Smoking]]'', ''[[The Family Stone]]'', and ''[[The Alibi]]'', and an executive producer on ''[[Night at the Golden Eagle]]''.<ref name="imdb.com"/>


==Writing==
==Writing==
In addition to Bluewater Ranch Entertainment Marin founded Bluewater Ranch Books, in 1991.<ref name="http"/> Marin is the author of ''The Secret to Tender Pie'', a book containing favorite recipes of grandmothers from across the country, including her own. It is in this book that her grandmother, Bessie Cecil, gives her secret away to her own apple pie.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.amazon.com/Secret-Tender-Pie-Mindy-Marin/dp/0517280310 |title=Amazon book review |accessdate=2008-06-16 |work= amazon.com }}</ref> Published by Random House Value Publishing (Pub date: November 17, 1998), it debuted on the Los Angeles Times Bestseller List and received positive reviews from nationwide media.<ref name="http"/>
In addition to Bluewater Ranch Entertainment Marin, founded Bluewater Ranch Books, in 1991.<ref name="http"/> She wrote ''The Secret to Tender Pie'', a book containing favorite recipes of grandmothers from across the country, including her own. It is in this book that her grandmother—Bessie Cecil—included her secret apple pie recipe.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Tender-Pie-Mindy-Marin/dp/0517280310 |title=Amazon book review |accessdate=June 16, 2008 |work= amazon.com }}</ref> Published by [[Random House Value Publishing]] (Pub date: November 17, 1998), it debuted on the [[Los Angeles Times]] Bestseller List and received positive reviews from nationwide media.<ref name="http"/>


==Filmography (casting)==
==Filmography (casting)==


===Films===
===Films===
* ''[[Crazy, Stupid, Love.]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Mission: Impossible – Fallout]]'' (2018)
* ''[[Into the Storm (2014 film)|Into The Storm]]'' (2014)
* ''[[The Hangover Part III]]'' (2013)
* ''[[Jack Reacher (film)|Jack Reacher]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Crazy, Stupid, Love]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Drive (2011 film)|Drive]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Drive (2011 film)|Drive]]'' (2011)
* ''[[The Book of Eli]]'' (2010)
* ''[[The Book of Eli]]'' (2010)
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* ''[[Tooth Fairy (2010 film)|Tooth Fairy]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Tooth Fairy (2010 film)|Tooth Fairy]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Jennifer's Body]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Jennifer's Body]]'' (2009)
* ''[[9 (2009 film)]]''
* ''[[9 (2009 animated film)|9]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Repossession Mambo]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Repossession Mambo]]'' (2009)
* ''[[The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 film)|The Day the Earth Stood Still]]''
* ''[[The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 film)|The Day the Earth Stood Still]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Max Payne (film)|Max Payne]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Max Payne (film)|Max Payne]]'' (2008)
* ''[[The X-Files: I Want to Believe]]'' (2008)
* ''[[The X-Files: I Want to Believe]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Wanted (2008 film)|Wanted]]''
* ''[[Wanted (2008 film)|Wanted]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Juno (film)]]'' (2007)
* ''[[Juno (film)|Juno]]'' (2007)
* ''[[Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Alvin and the Chipmunks (film)|Alvin and the Chipmunks]]'' (2007)
* ''[[Alvin and the Chipmunks (film)|Alvin and the Chipmunks]]'' (2007)
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* ''[[Snakes on a Plane]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Snakes on a Plane]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Thank You for Smoking (film)|Thank You for Smoking]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Thank You for Smoking (film)|Thank You for Smoking]]'' (2006)
* ''[[The Covenant (film)|The Covenant]]'' (2006)
* ''[[The Covenant (2006 film)|The Covenant]]'' (2006)
* ''[[The Nativity Story]]'' (2006)
* ''[[The Nativity Story]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Bee Season]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Bee Season (film)|Bee Season]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Lord of War]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Lord of War]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Revolver (2005 film)|Revolver]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Revolver (2005 film)|Revolver]]'' (2005)
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* ''[[Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Bulletproof Monk]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Bulletproof Monk]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Open Range]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Open Range (2003 film)|Open Range]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Paycheck (film)|Paycheck]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Paycheck (film)|Paycheck]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Swimfan]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Swimfan]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The Sum of All Fears]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The Sum of All Fears (film)|The Sum of All Fears]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The Touch (2002 film)|The Touch]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The Touch (2002 film)|The Touch]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Time Machine (2002 film)|Time Machine]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Time Machine (2002 film)|Time Machine]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Windtalkers]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Windtalkers]]'' (2002)
* ''15 Minutes'' (2001)
* ''[[15 Minutes]]'' (2001)
* ''[[Night at the Golden Eagle]]'' (2001)
* ''[[Night at the Golden Eagle]]'' (2001)
* ''[[The Deep End (film)|The Deep End]]'' (2001)
* ''[[The Deep End (film)|The Deep End]]'' (2001)
* ''[[Chain of Fools (film)|Chain of Fools]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Chain of Fools (film)|Chain of Fools]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Lost Souls (film)|Lost Souls]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Lost Souls (2000 film)|Lost Souls]]'' (2000)
* ''[[My Dog Skip]]'' (2000)
* ''[[My Dog Skip (film)|My Dog Skip]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Crazy in Alabama]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Crazy in Alabama]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Mystery Men]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Mystery Men]]'' (1999)
* ''[[The General's Daughter (film)|The General's Daughter]]'' (1999)
* ''[[The General's Daughter (film)|The General's Daughter]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Dangerous Beauty]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Dangerous Beauty]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Soldier (1998 American film)|Soldier]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Soldier (1998 American film)|Soldier]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Anaconda (film)|Anaconda]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Anaconda (1997 film)|Anaconda]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Face/Off]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Face/Off]]'' (1997)
* ''[[The Postman]]'' (1997)
* ''[[The Postman (film)|The Postman]]'' (1997)
* ''[[2 Days in the Valley]]'' (1996)
* ''[[2 Days in the Valley]]'' (1996)
* ''[[Cutthroat Island]]'' (1995)
* ''[[Cutthroat Island]]'' (1995)
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* ''Talent for the Game'' (1991)
* ''Talent for the Game'' (1991)
* ''[[The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear]]'' (1991)
* ''[[The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear]]'' (1991)
* ''[[Chattahoochee (film)|Chattahoochee]]'' (1990)
* ''[[Chattahoochee (film)|Chattahoochee]]'' (1990)
* ''[[The First Power]]'' (1990)
* ''[[The First Power]]'' (1990)
* ''[[Miss Firecracker]]'' (1989)
* ''[[Miss Firecracker]]'' (1989)
* ''[[Next of Kin (film)|Next of Kin]]'' (1989)
* ''[[Next of Kin (1989 film)|Next of Kin]]'' (1989)
* ''[[Bad Dreams (film)|Bad Dreams]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Bad Dreams (film)|Bad Dreams]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Betrayed (1988 film)|Betrayed]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Betrayed (1988 film)|Betrayed]]'' (1988)


===Television===
===Television===
* ''[[Path to War]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Path to War]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Holiday Heart]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Holiday Heart]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Tuesdays With Morrie]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Tuesdays with Morrie (film)|Tuesdays with Morrie]]'' (1999)
* ''[[When Trumpets Fade]]'' (1998)
* ''[[When Trumpets Fade]]'' (1998)
* ''[[If These Walls Could Talk]]'' (1996)
* ''[[If These Walls Could Talk]]'' (1996)
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==Filmography (producer)==
==Filmography (producer)==


===films===
===Films===
* ''[[Thank You for Smoking (film)|Thank You for Smoking]]'' Co-Producer (2006)
* ''[[Thank You for Smoking (film)|Thank You for Smoking]]'' Co-Producer (2006)
* ''[[The Family Stone]]'' Co-Producer (2005)
* ''[[The Family Stone]]'' Co-Producer (2005)
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* ''[[The Deep End (film)|The Deep End]]'' Associate Producer (2001)
* ''[[The Deep End (film)|The Deep End]]'' Associate Producer (2001)
* ''[[2 Days in the Valley]]'' Associate Producer (1996)
* ''[[2 Days in the Valley]]'' Associate Producer (1996)
<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.inbaseline.com/person.aspx?person_id=48793 |title=Inbaseline comprehensive filmography |accessdate=2008-06-16 |work=inbaseline.com }}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.inbaseline.com/person.aspx?person_id=48793 |title=Inbaseline comprehensive filmography |accessdate=June 16, 2008 |work=inbaseline.com |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20070815081735/http://www.inbaseline.com/person.aspx?person_id=48793 |archivedate=August 15, 2007 |df=mdy-all }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.bluewaterranch.com/ Marin's company website]
*[http://www.bluewaterranch.com/ Marin's company website]
*{{IMDb name|0547484}}
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0547484/bio/ International Movie Database Miniature Biography of Mindy Marin]
*[http://www.allbusiness.com/services/amusement-recreation-services/4396570-1.html/ Backstage West article "All the World" by Anne Kelly Saxenmeyer discussing the life and career of Mindy Marin]
*[http://www.allbusiness.com/services/amusement-recreation-services/4396570-1.html/ Backstage West article "All the World" by Anne Kelly Saxenmeyer discussing the life and career of Mindy Marin]
*[http://www.inbaseline.com/person.aspx?person_id=48793/ The inbasline comprehensive list of casting and producing for of Mindy Marin]
*[http://www.inbaseline.com/person.aspx?person_id=48793/ The inbasline comprehensive list of casting and producing for of Mindy Marin]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
*[http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/Mindy_Marin/1121164/ Hollywood.com list of filmography and TV credits for Mindy Marin]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070812194644/http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/Mindy_Marin/1121164/ Hollywood.com list of filmography and TV credits for Mindy Marin]
*[http://www.amazon.com/Secret-Tender-Pie-Mindy-Marin/dp/0517280310/ Mindy's book ''The Secret to Tender Pie'' reviewed on Amazon.com]
*[https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Tender-Pie-Mindy-Marin/dp/0517280310/ Mindy's book ''The Secret to Tender Pie'' reviewed on Amazon.com]
*[http://www.malibutimesmag.com/MTmag%20Jan-Feb%2009.pdf/ Malibu Times Magazine article "Casting Light from Malibu" featuring Mindy Marin]
*[http://www.malibutimesmag.com/MTmag%20Jan-Feb%2009.pdf/ Malibu Times Magazine article "Casting Light from Malibu" featuring Mindy Marin]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

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Latest revision as of 15:49, 7 May 2024

Mindy Marin
Born (1960-02-15) February 15, 1960 (age 64)
Greenwich, Connecticut, US
Occupation(s)Casting director, Producer, Author
Years active1978–present

Mindy Marin (born February 15, 1960, in Greenwich, Connecticut) is a casting director, producer and writer based in Santa Monica, California.[1]

Casting

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Marin is predominantly known for her casting in film and television. This career path began at Paramount Television in 1978 as a casting assistant for Taxi. Subsequently she worked at Warner Bros. for four years, ultimately becoming the Manager of Talent and Casting. In 1989 Marin left to establish her own company, Casting Artists, Inc.[2] She has cast 70 films including Cliffhanger, Clear and Present Danger, Face/Off, Juno, and Thank You for Smoking, which she also co-produced.[1][3] She has been nominated for four Artios awards and one Emmy.[4]

Producing

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In 1991 Marin founded the production company Bluewater Ranch Entertainment and in 1996 the film 2 days in the valley was released, marking her first production working as an associate producer.[3] She has also been an associate producer on The Deep End, a co-producer on Thank You for Smoking, The Family Stone, and The Alibi, and an executive producer on Night at the Golden Eagle.[3]

Writing

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In addition to Bluewater Ranch Entertainment Marin, founded Bluewater Ranch Books, in 1991.[2] She wrote The Secret to Tender Pie, a book containing favorite recipes of grandmothers from across the country, including her own. It is in this book that her grandmother—Bessie Cecil—included her secret apple pie recipe.[5] Published by Random House Value Publishing (Pub date: November 17, 1998), it debuted on the Los Angeles Times Bestseller List and received positive reviews from nationwide media.[2]

Filmography (casting)

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Films

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Television

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Filmography (producer)

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Films

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References

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  1. ^ a b Kelly-Saxenmeyer, Anne, "All the World,” Back Stage West, March 10, 2005.
  2. ^ a b c "Mini Biography". imdb.com. Retrieved June 16, 2008.
  3. ^ a b c "imdb filmography". imdb.com. Retrieved June 16, 2008.
  4. ^ "imdb awards". imdb.com. Retrieved June 16, 2008.
  5. ^ "Amazon book review". amazon.com. Retrieved June 16, 2008.
  6. ^ "Inbaseline comprehensive filmography". inbaseline.com. Archived from the original on August 15, 2007. Retrieved June 16, 2008.
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