Michael Fottrell

Michael Fottrell has served as a producer on the action thriller "Furious 7," directed by James Wan and starring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson. This marked Fottrell's fourth collaboration on one of the highest-grossing film franchises of all time, having previously produced "Fast and Furious" and "2 Fast 2 Furious," as well as "Fast Five," which also starred Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson, and was directed by Justin Lin. Fottrell's additional producing credits include "R.I.P.D.," starring Jeff Bridges and Ryan Reynolds.

A graduate of the USC School of Cinema, Fottrell has served in various executive and producer roles on a number of high-profile movies including "Charlie St. Cloud," "Live Free or Die Hard," "You, Me and Dupree," "Herbie Fully Loaded," "Catwoman," "Sweet Home Alabama," starring Reese Witherspoon, "Sorority Boys," "The New Guy," "Rock Star," "Blue Streak," "Cruel Intentions," and "A Very Brady Sequel."

In addition to his producing credits, Fottrell served as production manager for the features "Mighty Joe Young," "Volcano," "Crimson Tide," "Gross Anatomy," "Warlock" and "Shy People," among others. Fottrell also served as the executive production manager for years at Walt Disney and Touchstone Pictures, supervising all facets of film production on "Father of the Bride," "When a Man Loves a Woman," "Pretty Woman," "Sister Act" and "What About Bob?," to list only a few.

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