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Overview

Date of Birth:
10 October 1951, Beirut, Lebanon more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
At 18 years old, Mario Kassar made his first film which led him to team... more
Trivia:
Served nearly 20 years as an executive at both Columbia Pictures and Tri... more
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Rights to 'Terminator' franchise up for auction, and Joss Whedon starts the bidding
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Terminator franchise up for sale
 (From Corona's Coming Attractions. 2 November 2009, 8:01 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Mario F. Kassar

Filmography

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  1. Terminator 5 (details only on IMDb Pro)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Terminator Salvation (2009)   (executive producer) 2009 $370M 6.9 (63,617)
AKAs:
  • T4: Salvation (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  • Terminator salvation - L'inizio della fine (Italy)
  • Terminator: Die Erlösung (Germany)
- 2. "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" (2008)   executive producer (31 episodes, 2008-2009) 2009 - 7.7 (4,705)
31 TV episodes: 26 episodes not shown.
- 3. Basic Instinct 2 (2006)   (producer) (as Mario F. Kassar) 2006 - 3.8 (15,397)
AKAs:
  • Basic Instinct - Neues Spiel für Catherine Tramell (Germany)
  • Instinto básico 2 - adicción al riesgo (Spain)
- 4. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)   (producer) (as Mario F. Kassar) 2003 $418M 6.6 (97,299)
AKAs:
  • T3 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  • Terminator 3 - Rebellion der Maschinen (Germany)
- 5. I Spy (2002)   (producer) 2002 - 5.3 (16,453)
AKAs:
  • I-Spy (USA: promotional title)
- 6. Lolita (1997)   (producer) 1997 $2.3M 6.7 (13,663)
AKAs:
  • Lolita (France)
- 7. Cutthroat Island (1995)   (executive producer) 1995 - 5.3 (9,293)
AKAs:
  • Corsari (Italy)
  • Die Piratenbraut (Germany)
  • L'île aux pirates (France)
- 8. Showgirls (1995)   (executive producer) 1995 $37.7M 4.0 (24,680)
AKAs:
  • Showgirls (France)
- 9. Last of the Dogmen (1995) (executive producer) 1995 - 6.6 (1,989)
- 10. Stargate (1994)   (executive producer) 1994 $197M 6.7 (42,863)
AKAs:
  • Stargate, la porte des étoiles (France)
- 11. Heaven & Earth (1993)   (executive producer) 1993 - 6.7 (4,774)
AKAs:
  • Entre ciel et terre (France)
- 12. Cliffhanger (1993)   (executive producer) 1993 $255M 6.2 (31,162)
AKAs:
  • Cliffhanger - l'ultima sfida (Italy)
  • Cliffhanger, traque au sommet (France)
- 13. Chaplin (1992)   (producer) 1992 - 7.2 (11,982)
AKAs:
  • Charlot (Italy)
- 14. Universal Soldier (1992) (executive producer) 1992 - 5.5 (17,850)
- 15. Basic Instinct (1992)   (executive producer) 1992 $353M 6.8 (51,790)
AKAs:
  • Basic Instinct (France)
  • Ice Cold Desire (Singapore: English title: censored version)
- 16. Light Sleeper (1992) (executive producer) 1992 - 6.7 (1,827)
- 17. Rambling Rose (1991) (executive producer) 1991 - 6.6 (2,425)
- 18. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)   (executive producer) 1991 $517M 8.5 (210,184)
AKAs:
  • El Exterminator 2 (USA: Spanish title)
  • T2 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  • T2 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day
  • T2: Extreme Edition (USA: video box title)
  • T2: Ultimate Edition (USA: video box title)
  • Terminator 2 - Le jugement dernier (France)
- 19. The Doors (1991) (executive producer) 1991 - 6.9 (27,148)
- 20. L.A. Story (1991) (executive producer) 1991 - 6.7 (13,714)
- 21. Jacob's Ladder (1990/I)   (executive producer) 1990 - 7.5 (25,720)
AKAs:
  • Dante's Inferno
- 22. Narrow Margin (1990) (executive producer) 1990 - 6.4 (3,029)
- 23. Air America (1990) (executive producer) 1990 - 5.3 (9,131)
- 24. Total Recall (1990)   (executive producer) 1990 $261M 7.4 (63,637)
AKAs:
  • El vengador del futuro (USA: Spanish title)
- 25. Mountains of the Moon (1990) (executive producer) 1990 - 7.2 (1,428)
- 26. Johnny Handsome (1989) (executive producer) 1989 - 5.8 (3,188)
- 27. DeepStar Six (1989) (executive producer) 1989 - 4.0 (2,366)
- 28. Red Heat (1988) (executive producer) 1988 - 5.6 (15,843)
- 29. Rambo III (1988)   (executive producer) 1988 $189M 4.8 (27,924)
AKAs:
  • Rambo: First Blood Part III (Malaysia: English title)
- 30. Extreme Prejudice (1987) (executive producer) 1987 - 6.2 (1,981)
- 31. Angel Heart (1987)   (executive producer) 1987 - 7.3 (22,180)
AKAs:
  • Aux portes de l'enfer (Canada: French title)
- 32. Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)   (executive producer) 1985 $300M 5.8 (34,095)
AKAs:
  • First Blood Part II (Australia: TV title)
- 33. First Blood (1982)   (executive producer) 1982 - 7.4 (49,796)
AKAs:
  • Rambo (USA: TV title)
  • Rambo: First Blood
- 34. Superstition (1982)   (executive producer) 1982 - 5.6 (517)
AKAs:
  • The Witch (USA: promotional title)
- 35. The Amateur (1981) (executive producer) 1981 - 5.3 (439)
- 36. Victory (1981)   (executive producer) 1981 - 6.2 (7,308)
AKAs:
  • Escape to Victory (UK)
- 37. The Changeling (1980)   (executive producer) 1980 - 7.4 (6,894)
AKAs:
  • L'enfant du diable (Canada: French title)
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Lolita (1997)   (presenter) 1997 $2.3M 6.7 (13,663)
AKAs:
  • Lolita (France)
- 2. Cutthroat Island (1995)   (presenter) 1995 - 5.3 (9,293)
AKAs:
  • Corsari (Italy)
  • Die Piratenbraut (Germany)
  • L'île aux pirates (France)
- 3. Last of the Dogmen (1995) (presenter) 1995 - 6.6 (1,989)
- 4. Cliffhanger (1993)   (presenter) 1993 $255M 6.2 (31,162)
AKAs:
  • Cliffhanger - l'ultima sfida (Italy)
  • Cliffhanger, traque au sommet (France)
- 5. Chaplin (1992)   (presenter) 1992 - 7.2 (11,982)
AKAs:
  • Charlot (Italy)
- 6. Universal Soldier (1992) (presenter) 1992 - 5.5 (17,850)
- 7. Basic Instinct (1992)   (presenter) 1992 $353M 6.8 (51,790)
AKAs:
  • Basic Instinct (France)
  • Ice Cold Desire (Singapore: English title: censored version)
- 8. The Doors (1991) (presenter) 1991 - 6.9 (27,148)
- 9. L.A. Story (1991) (presenter) 1991 - 6.7 (13,714)
- 10. Narrow Margin (1990) (presenter) 1990 - 6.4 (3,029)
- 11. Air America (1990) (presenter) 1990 - 5.3 (9,131)
- 12. Total Recall (1990)   (presenter) 1990 $261M 7.4 (63,637)
AKAs:
  • El vengador del futuro (USA: Spanish title)
- 13. Johnny Handsome (1989) (presenter) 1989 - 5.8 (3,188)
- 14. DeepStar Six (1989) (presenter) 1989 - 4.0 (2,366)
- 15. Red Heat (1988) (presenter) 1988 - 5.6 (15,843)
- 16. Extreme Prejudice (1987) (presenter) 1987 - 6.2 (1,981)
- 17. Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)   (presenter) 1985 $300M 5.8 (34,095)
AKAs:
  • First Blood Part II (Australia: TV title)
- 18. First Blood (1982)   (presenter) 1982 - 7.4 (49,796)
AKAs:
  • Rambo (USA: TV title)
  • Rambo: First Blood
- 19. The Silent Partner (1978)   (presenter) 1978 - 7.5 (1,266)
AKAs:
  • L'argent de la banque (Canada: French title)
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid (1981)   1981 - 3.8 (39)
AKAs:
  • A Slow Descent Into Hell
  • Au-delà de cette limite votre ticket n'est plus valable (Canada: French title)
  • Finishing Touch
  • L'ultime passion (Canada: French title)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Between the Sheets: A Look Inside 'Basic Instinct 2' (2006) (V) (special thanks) 2006 - -
- 2. Drawing First Blood (2002) (V)   (special thanks) 2002 - 5.9 (50)
AKAs:
  • Drawing First Blood: 20 Years Later (USA: alternative title)
  • Making of 'First Blood' (USA: alternative title)
- 3. Afghanistan: Land in Crisis (2002) (V) (thanks) 2002 - 5.5 (35)
- 4. Imagining 'Total Recall' (2001) (V) (special thanks) 2001 - 6.2 (96)
- 5. Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct' (2001) (V) (special thanks) 2001 - 5.8 (125)
- 6. "The Directors" (1999)   acknowledgment: stills and clips provided by (2 episodes, 1999) 1999 - 7.6 (81)
2 TV episodes:
- 7. Hamlet (1990/I) (grateful acknowledgments) 1990 - 6.8 (9,205)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Between the Sheets: A Look Inside 'Basic Instinct 2' (2006) (V) Himself - Producer 2006 - -
- 2. East Meets West: 'Red Heat' and the Kings of Carolco (2004) (V) Himself 2004 - 4.7 (11)
- 3. Inside 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines' (2003) (TV) (as Mario F. Kassar) Himself 2003 - 5.6 (81)
- 4. "Breakfast" (2000)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 5.3 (48)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "HBO First Look" (1992)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 6.4 (154)
- 6. Drawing First Blood (2002) (V)   Himself 2002 - 5.9 (50)
AKAs:
  • Drawing First Blood: 20 Years Later (USA: alternative title)
  • Making of 'First Blood' (USA: alternative title)
- 7. We Get to Win This Time (2002) (V) Himself 2002 - 4.0 (49)
- 8. Guts and Glory (2002) (V)   Himself 2002 - 2.9 (34)
AKAs:
  • Guts & Glory (USA: closing credits title)

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