Scott Budnick (film producer)

Scott Budnick is an American film producer whose work includes serving as one of the executive producers of The Hangover (2009), the highest-grossing R-Rated comedy of all time.[1]

He is also noteworthy for his efforts as a volunteer [2] in California State prisons and advocacy on behalf of prisoners,[3] and he was awarded the 2012 California Governor's Volunteer of the Year for his efforts.[4][5] He founded the Anti-Recidivism Coalition.[6]

Early life

Scott graduated Woodward Academy (Atlanta, GA) in 1995. He then studied at Emory University.

Filmography
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gollark: It doesn't need to be secure, it just needs to be possible to transfer messages between them.
gollark: Eventually if I make it distributed we'll end up with the whole "consensus protocol" mess, but for now you just run a node and that's that.
gollark: It's meant to demonstrate to users that their thing is not secure just because the server doesn't expose X feature.
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References
  1. "Comedy - R-Rated Youth Movies at the Box Office - Box Office Mojo". boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  2. "College program inspires young inmates - Video on NBCNews.com". video.msnbc.msn.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-10. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  3. "Hangover Producer Scott Budnick Among Those Putting National Heat on LA Sheriff Lee Baca - FishbowlNY". mediabistro.com. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  4. "Hollywood Producer Named California's 'Volunteer of the Year' - San Francisco News - KSFO - ABC News Radio". abcnewsradioonline.com. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  5. "CaliforniaVolunteers: 2013 Governor's Volunteering and Service Awards". californiavolunteers.org. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  6. "The Power Of Purpose: How Scott Budnick's One Community Uses The Power Of Story To Fight Injustice". forbes.com. Retrieved 2020-05-16.


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