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Christopher Eberts

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Christopher Eberts
Born
Occupation(s)Film and television producer
Years active2000–present

Christopher Eberts is a Canadian film and television producer. His films include Lucky Number Slevin and Lord of War.[1]

Early life

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His uncle is producer Jake Eberts.[2]

Film production

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In 2007 he formed production company Rifkin-Eberts with agent Arnold Rifkin.[2]

In 2013, Eberts was indicted by a grand jury in Illinois on seven counts of wire fraud and three counts of money laundering; upon pleading guilty, he was sentenced to nearly four years in prison.[3] Two years later, the court's decision was affirmed after Eberts appealed.[4]

Filmography

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He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

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Year Film Credit Notes
1999 Woman Wanted Executive producer
2000 The Watcher
2002 Half Past Dead Executive producer
2003 Chasing Holden
2004 The Punisher Executive producer
2005 Edison Co-executive producer
The Big White
Lord of War Executive producer
2006 Lucky Number Slevin
2007 Who's Your Caddy?
Timber Falls
Already Dead
2008 Deception
Stag Night
2009 Night Train Direct-to-video
Blood and Bone Executive producer Direct-to-video
Black Water Transit

References

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  1. ^ "Hollywood Producer Defrauds Faith Film". Christian Telegraph. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Producers pair up for independents". Variety. 15 April 2007. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Producer Christopher Eberts Sentenced to Nearly Four Years in Prison". The Hollywood Reporter. 15 July 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  4. ^ "FindLaw's United States Seventh Circuit case and opinions".
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