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Sam Hoffman

24 titles in the catalogue

Hoffman produces and periodically directs the CBS drama Madam Secretary. He is also developing, with producing partner Frances McDormand, an adaptation of Michael Pollan’s best-seller The Omnivore’s Dilemma.

Hoffman created the web series Old Jews Telling Jokes, which has been viewed over 50 million times, released on DVD, and broadcast on the BBC. His book, based on the series, is now in its sixth printing and the off-Broadway play derived from the series currently tours throughout North America.

Feature films he has produced include Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom, John Carney’s Begin Again, and Richard Loncraine’s 5 Flights Up. Earlier in his career, Hoffman also assistant directed such acclaimed titles as The Royal Tenenbaums, School of Rock, Donnie Brasco, Dead Man Walking, and Groundhog Day.

Their work

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  1. Groundhog Day1993Second Second Assistant Director
  2. Moonrise Kingdom2012Executive Producer
  3. The School of Rock2003First Assistant Director
  4. The Royal Tenenbaums2001as Paramedic · First Assistant Director
  5. Begin Again2014Executive Producer · Unit Production Manager
  6. The Darjeeling Limited2007Line Producer · Unit Production Manager
  7. Sleepers1996Second Assistant Director
  8. Hanna2011First Assistant Director
  9. Carlito's Way1993Assistant Director
  10. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou2004First Assistant Director
  11. Strange Days1995Second Second Assistant Director
  12. Dead Man Walking1995Second Assistant Director
  13. Evil2019Director
  14. The Curse of the Jade Scorpion2001First Assistant Director
  15. Rudy1993Second Second Assistant Director
  16. The Producers2005First Assistant Director
  17. The Oranges2011Executive Producer · Second Unit Director
  18. Wedding Daze2006Producer
  19. Center Stage2000First Assistant Director
  20. Madam Secretary2014Co-Executive Producer · Director · Producer · Unit Production Manager
  21. The Object of My Affection1998First Assistant Director
  22. Tenderness2009Co-Producer · Unit Production Manager
  23. Elsbeth2024Director
  24. The Concert for New York City2001First Assistant Director