Bruce Cohen

Production • 1961-09-23 • Falls Church, Virginia, USA

Bruce L. Cohen (born September 23, 1961) is a film, television, and theater producer. He is best known for his production of the Academy Award nominated films Milk, Silver Linings Playbook, and American Beauty, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Known For

7.9

Pushing Daisies

2007

8.0

American Beauty

1999

7.2

Silver Linings Playbook

2012

7.7

Big Fish

2003

6.8

Hook

1991

7.2

Milk

2008

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Filmography

2025
Reclaim the FlagFilm
Producer
★ 5.5
2024
Blink TwiceFilm
Producer
★ 6.7
2024
The Great Lillian HallFilm
Producer
★ 6.9
2024
Ex-HusbandsFilm
Producer
★ 6.1
2024
The Path ForwardFilm
Executive Producer
2023
RustinFilm
Producer
★ 6.5
2019
WigFilm
Producer
★ 5.8
2017
Rebel in the RyeFilm
Producer
★ 6.6
2017
When We RiseTV
Executive Producer • 4 episodes
★ 6.3
2016
Bleed for ThisFilm
Producer
★ 6.8
2012
Silver Linings PlaybookFilm
Producer
★ 7.2
2012
8Film
Executive Producer
★ 5.2
2012
The American TetralogyFilm
Producer
2008
MilkFilm
Producer
★ 7.2
2008
A Timeless CallFilm
Producer
★ 5.0
2007
Pushing DaisiesTV
Executive Producer • 22 episodes
★ 7.9
2007
The NinesFilm
Producer
★ 6.0
2007
TravelerTV
Producer • 8 episodes
★ 6.6
2007
Side Order of LifeTV
Producer • 13 episodes
★ 8.5
2004
The ForgottenFilm
Producer
★ 5.9
2003
Big FishFilm
Producer
★ 7.7
2003
Down with LoveFilm
Producer
★ 6.1
2000
The Flintstones in Viva Rock VegasFilm
Producer
★ 4.8
1999
American BeautyFilm
Producer
★ 8.0
1997
MouseHuntFilm
Producer
★ 6.6
1996
MistrialFilm
Producer
★ 5.3
1995
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie NewmarFilm
Executive Producer
★ 7.5
1994
The FlintstonesFilm
Producer
★ 5.4
1993
AliveFilm
Co-Producer
★ 6.9
1993
Alive: 20 Years LaterFilm
Executive Producer
★ 7.7
1991
HookFilm
Associate Producer
★ 6.8
1953
The OscarsTV
Producer • 1 episodes
★ 7.1