Andrew Form (born 1969) is an American film producer, best known for producing the films ''

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'', ''

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'', and '' The Purge''. He is the co-founder of company

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along with

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and Brad Fuller.

Career

Form entered the film industry as a

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for producer

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and Bruckheimer's late producing partner Don Simpson. Form founded the production company

with filmmakers

and Brad Fuller in 2001. Platinum Dunes is known for producing reboots of popular horror films such as '' The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'' (2003), ''The Amityville Horror'' (2005), ''Friday the 13th'' (2009) and ''A Nightmare on Elm Street'' (2010). He is also known for producing original film series such as '' The Purge'', ''Ouija'' (2014), ''

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'' (2018) and its 2020 sequel. He co-produced the television series ''Black Sails'' (2014–2017) and ''Jack Ryan'' (2018–present). In 2015, ''

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'' called him one of the "30 Most Powerful Film Producers in Hollywood". In 2018, Form and Fuller started Fully Formed Entertainment together. The company signed a three-year deal with

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beginning in 2019. Form left the venture in 2020, when he entered talks to join

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. He is also producing the upcoming film '' A Quiet Place: Day One''.

Personal life

Form met actress

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on the set of '' The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning'', which Form produced. They announced their engagement on November 4, 2006, and married in the

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on May 6, 2007. Their first son was born in September 2013, and their second in June 2016. Brewster filed for divorce in mid-2020. The divorce was finalized in June 2021. His engagement to Alexandra Daddario was announced on December 2, 2021. The pair married in June 2022.

Filmography

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Form, Andrew Place of birth missing (living people) American film producers American film production company founders Living people 1969 births