As a young producer, Brian Grazer wouldn’t stop selling his mermaid movie no matter how many times he heard “no.” It turned out to be the hit – 1984’s “Splash” — that set off his career.
He wasn’t sure if he should make 2002’s “8 Mile” with Eminem. A conversation over dinner with Tom Hanks made Grazer confident to pursue the movie that won an Oscar for best song.
The Imagine Entertainment chief shared stories from his early career and observations about the future of film and television during a wide-ranging conversation hosted Feb. 19 in Beverly Hills by the Paley Center for Media…
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