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J. D. Lifshitz

American film producer


Summary

American film producer

FieldValue
nameJ. D. Lifshitz
birth_nameJordan David Lifshitz
birth_date
birth_placeGreat Neck, New York, U.S.
occupationFilm producer

Jordan David Lifshitz (born October 13, 1992) is an American film producer. In addition to co-founding production company BoulderLight Pictures, Lifshitz is best known for producing films including Becky, Companion, Barbarian, Woman of the Hour and Weapons.

Early life

Jordan David Lifshitz was born in Great Neck, New York, on October 13, 1992.

Career

In 2012, Lifshitz and Raphael Margules co-founded the production company BoulderLight Pictures, through which they became known for their horror and thriller work. They have produced films such as Contracted (2013), Pledge (2018), The Vigil (2019), Barbarian (2022), and Woman of the Hour (2023). BoulderLight signed a first-look feature film development deal with New Line Cinema in 2022, and a first-look television development deal with A+E Studios in 2024.

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorCo-production company(s)Distributor(s)Box officeRef.
2013ContractedEric EnglandSouthern Fried FilmsIFC Films$4,105
2015Contracted: Phase IIJosh ForbesN/AN/A
DementiaMike TestinTBA
2016UncagedDaniel RobbinsStag PicturesRLJ Entertainment
Dementia: Part IIMike TestinProlefeed Films / Rubrick PictuersDark Star Pictures
2017Bad MatchDavid Chirchirllomm2 EntertainmentOrion Pictures / Gravitas Venturas$3,351
DismissedBenjamin ArfmannSun Entertainment Culture Limited / Making FilmThe OrchardTBA
2018PledgeDaniel RobbinsStag PicturesIFC MidnightN/A
2019The VigilKeith ThomasBlumhouse Productions / Angry Adam Productions / Night Plataform$1.9 million
PortalsGregg HalePigrat ProductionsBloody DisgustingTBA
2020BeckyJonathan Milott
Cary MurnionYale ProductionsQuiver Distribution / Redbox Entertainment$1.1 million
BrowseMike TestinMaking Film / Prolefeed FilmsFilmRiseTBA
2021DoorsJeff Desom
Ed Hobbs
Saman KeshN/ABloody Disgusting
Wild IndianLyle Mitchell Corbine Jr.Logical Pictures / 30West / Om Films / MM2 Entertainment / Pureplay EntertainmentVertical Entertainment
2022BarbarianZach CreggerRegency Enterprises / Almost Never Films / Hammerstone Studios / Vertigo Entertainment20th Century Studios$45.5 million
Gone in the NightEli HorowitzSSS Entertainment / Post Films / mm2 EntertainmentVertical Entertainment$266,466title=Gone in the Nightid=2462352129access-date=August 5, 2022}}
2023Woman of the HourAnna KendrickAGC Studios / Vertigo EntertainmentNetflixN/A
The Wrath of BeckyMatt Angel
Suzanne CootePost FilmsQuiver Distribution$202,110
2025FriendshipAndrew DeYoungFifth SeasonA24$16.2 million
CompanionDrew HancockVertigo Entertainment / New Line CinemaWarner Bros. Pictures$36.7 million
WeaponsZach Cregger$268 million
TBAHello NeighborTBAtinyBuildTBATBA
Untitled Amityville filmJoseph and Vanessa WinterDivide/Conquer

Awards and nominations

YearAssociationCategoryWorkResult
2021ReFrameNarrative & Animated FeatureBecky
2022Golden ScytheBest Horror FilmBarbarian
2023Phoenix Critics CircleBest Picture
Portland Critics AssociationBest Picture
ReFrameFeature
20258th Astra Midseason Movie AwardsMost Anticipated FilmWeapons

References

References

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  6. Grobar, Matt. (2023-01-30). "New Line Cinema Sets First-Look Production Deal With 'Barbarian' Producer BoulderLight Pictures".
  7. "Contracted".
  8. "The Vigil (2020) - Financial Information".
  9. "Becky".
  10. "Barbarian".
  11. "Gone in the Night".
  12. "The Wrath of Becky".
  13. "Friendship".
  14. "Friendship (2025) - Financial Information".
  15. "Companion".
  16. Rouse, Lauren. (2024-11-08). "Say 'Hello' To The Next Indie Game Lined Up For A Movie Adaptation".
  17. Grobar, Matt. (2025-07-15). "‘Heart Eyes’ & ‘Barbarian’ Producers Teaming On New ‘Amityville’ Movie; ‘Deadstream’s Joseph And Vanessa Winter To Direct".
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