Beau Flynn

Beau Flynn (born March 23, 1970) is an American film producer. He is best known for producing blockbuster films such as Skyscraper, Rampage, San Andreas, and Hercules, all of which starred Dwayne Johnson. Flynn has also produced independent films, including Requiem for a Dream, Tigerland, Choke, and The House of Yes. He has been married to film actress Marley Shelton since 2001 and they have two daughters.

Beau Flynn
Flynn in 2018
Born (1970-03-23) March 23, 1970
OccupationFilm producer
Years active1994–present
Spouse
(m. 2001)
Children2

Career

Flynn has been a member of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Producers Guild of America for over 18 years. His first job in the industry was as an executive assistant to producer Scott Rudin.

Flynn has often worked with actor Dwayne Johnson, including on the 2018 action films Skyscraper and Rampage.[1]

Flynn's 2015 release, San Andreas, based on his own original idea, was New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. most successful film of the year, grossing $475 million worldwide. A few of FPC's other titles include: Baywatch, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, The Rite, and Journey to the Center of the Earth.

Flynn produced the Disney film Jungle Cruise, based on the iconic theme park ride, which began shooting in May 2018. This was Flynn's seventh collaboration with Johnson, who also starred with Emily Blunt. After Jungle Cruise, Flynn and Johnson collaborated again with Rawson Marshall Thurber on the film Red Notice, an international action-thriller they produced for Netflix.[2] FlynnPictureCo's latest release was in 2022 DC Comics / WB / NewLine "Black Adam" starring Dwayne Johnson, Pierce Brosnan, Quintessa Swindell and Noah Centineo.

Future projects

FPC's future projects include: a live action adaptation of the Disney animated smash film "Moana" starring Dwayne Johnson as MAUI, a high-concept time travel action movie "Undo" scripted by Will Simmons and directed by Henry Joost & Rel Schulman, An Incident at Fort Bragg, a supernatural thriller based on a true story, Stillwater,[3] an original sci-fi thriller, The 37th Parallel, and Seven Wonders, both based on Ben Mezrich novels; Road to Oz, a biography of L. Frank Baum, the author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

FlynnPictureCo.

FlynnPictureCo is under a three-year overhead deal with New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Pictures, where the banner has had a deal for over 12 years. FlynnPictureCo's staff includes Senior Vice President Scott Sheldon, Vice President Shelby Thomas and Creative Executive Andy Park.

Personal life

Flynn and actress Marley Shelton married in July 2001. Their first daughter, West Flynn, was born on September 6, 2009.[4] Ruby Jeanne Flynn, their second daughter, was born on May 1, 2012.[5][6][7]

Filmography

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

Year Film Credit
1996Johns
1997The House of Yes
Little City
The AlarmistExecutive producer
1998Starstruck
Judas Kiss
1999GuinevereExecutive producer
Coming Soon
The Love LetterExecutive producer
2000Requiem for a DreamExecutive producer
Tigerland
2001Bubble Boy
2002Slap Her... She's French
Till Human Voices Wake UsExecutive producer
200311:14
Dallas 362Executive producer
2004After the Sunset
2005The Exorcism of Emily Rose
2006The Wild
The Guardian
2007The Number 23
2008Choke
Journey to the Center of the Earth
2009The Mighty MacsConsulting producer
2011The Rite
What's Your Number?
2012Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
Red Dawn
2013Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Battle of the Year
2014Hercules
Two Night Stand
2015San Andreas
Solace
2017Baywatch
2018Rampage
Skyscraper
2019Murder MysteryExecutive producer
2021 Jungle Cruise
Red Notice
2022 Black Adam
TBA
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters 2
Miscellaneous crew
Year Film Role
1994Nobody's FoolAssistant: Scott Rudin
I.Q.
Thanks
Year Film Role
1998PiThanks
2005Silent MenAcknowledgment
2011Girl Walks into a BarSpecial thanks

Television

Year Title Credit Notes
2001Faces of FearExecutive producerTelevision film
Cannonball Run 2001Executive producer
Inside FearExecutive producerDocumentary
An American TownExecutive producerTelevision film
2000−02FearExecutive producer
2013Hatfields & McCoysTelevision film

References

  1. "Rampage (2018) (2018) - Box Office Mojo". www.boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  2. Fleming, Mike Jr. (11 June 2018). "Gal Gadot To Star With Dwayne Johnson In 'Red Notice'". Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  3. "Christian Ditter to Direct Sci-Fi Thriller 'Stillwater' for New Line (Exclusive)". 4 January 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  4. Eng, Joyce (September 8, 2009). "It's a Girl for Marley Shelton". TV Guide. Retrieved November 18, 2010.
  5. http://www.eonline.com/news/marley_shelton_welcomes_another_baby/313047.html%5B%5D
  6. "FILE: Marley Shelton Welcomes Daughter Ruby Jeanne". Yahoo News. 2 May 2012. Archived from the original on 11 November 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  7. "Marley Shelton Welcomes Daughter Ruby". usmagazine.com. 1 May 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
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