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Bruce A. Block

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Bruce A. Block is known for The Holiday (2006), What Women Want (2000) and Something's Gotta Give (2003).
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    Known for

    Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, and Jack Black in The Holiday (2006)
    The Holiday
    7.0
    • Producer
    • 2006
    Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt in What Women Want (2000)
    What Women Want
    6.5
    • Producer
    • 2000
    Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton in Something's Gotta Give (2003)
    Something's Gotta Give
    6.8
    • Producer
    • 2003
    John Cusack, Julia Roberts, Billy Crystal, and Catherine Zeta-Jones in America's Sweethearts (2001)
    America's Sweethearts
    5.7
    • Producer
    • 2001

    Credits

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    • The People's Horse
      • visual consultant
      • Pre-production



    • Justin Hartley and Barrett Doss in The Noel Diary (2022)
      The Noel Diary
      6.2
      • Filmic Consultant
      • 2022
    • Turbo Love (2021)
      Turbo Love
      5.6
      Short
      • artistic creative consultant (as Bruce Block)
      • 2021
    • September Morning (2017)
      September Morning
      6.5
      • creative consultant
      • 2017
    • The Julie Stories (2016)
      The Julie Stories
      Short
      • project mentor from USC School of Cinematic Arts
      • 2016
    • Once Upon a Line (2016)
      Once Upon a Line
      6.8
      Short
      • faculty advisor (as Bruce Block)
      • 2016
    • Tabula Rasa (2015)
      Tabula Rasa
      Short
      • visual consultant
      • 2015
    • Eddie Puzynski
      Short
      • mentor
      • 2011
    • Sarah Jessica Parker in I Don't Know How She Does It (2011)
      I Don't Know How She Does It
      5.0
      • creative consultant (as Bruce Block)
      • 2011
    • Kavi (2009)
      Kavi
      6.8
      Short
      • mentor
      • 2009
    • Paul Dichter in The Art of Stalking (2007)
      The Art of Stalking
      Short
      • mentor to the director
      • 2007
    • Jude Law in Alfie (2004)
      Alfie
      6.2
      • visual consultant
      • 2004
    • Hilary Swank in The Affair of the Necklace (2001)
      The Affair of the Necklace
      6.0
      • filmic consultant
      • 2001
    • Eyeball Eddie (2001)
      Eyeball Eddie
      7.9
      Short
      • film mentor
      • 2001
    • Michael J. Fox in Stuart Little (1999)
      Stuart Little
      6.0
      • special consultant
      • 1999
    • Jack Nicholson in As Good as It Gets (1997)
      As Good as It Gets
      7.7
      • special consultant (as Bruce Block)
      • 1997

    Production Department



    • Jack Nicholson, Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson, and Paul Rudd in How Do You Know (2010)
      How Do You Know
      5.4
      • production consultant
      • 2010
    • Téa Leoni and Adam Sandler in Spanglish (2004)
      Spanglish
      6.4
      • production consultant
      • 2004

    Producer



    • Ieri oggi domani (2011)
      Ieri oggi domani
      Short
      • producer
      • 2011
    • Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, and Jack Black in The Holiday (2006)
      The Holiday
      7.0
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tim Allen, and Erik Per Sullivan in Christmas with the Kranks (2004)
      Christmas with the Kranks
      5.5
      • executive producer
      • 2004
    • Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton in Something's Gotta Give (2003)
      Something's Gotta Give
      6.8
      • produced by
      • 2003
    • John Cusack, Julia Roberts, Billy Crystal, and Catherine Zeta-Jones in America's Sweethearts (2001)
      America's Sweethearts
      5.7
      • co-producer
      • 2001
    • Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt in What Women Want (2000)
      What Women Want
      6.5
      • co-producer
      • 2000
    • Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson, and Lindsay Lohan in The Parent Trap (1998)
      The Parent Trap
      6.7
      • co-producer
      • 1998
    • Steve Martin and Kimberly Williams-Paisley in Father of the Bride Part II (1995)
      Father of the Bride Part II
      6.1
      • co-producer
      • 1995
    • Julia Roberts and Nick Nolte in I Love Trouble (1994)
      I Love Trouble
      5.4
      • co-producer
      • 1994
    • Steve Martin and Kimberly Williams-Paisley in Father of the Bride (1991)
      Father of the Bride
      6.6
      • associate producer
      • 1991
    • Baby Boom (1988)
      Baby Boom
      5.7
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1988–1989
    • Diane Keaton in Baby Boom (1987)
      Baby Boom
      6.3
      • associate producer
      • 1987
    • Moving Violations (1985)
      Moving Violations
      5.7
      • associate producer
      • 1985

    Visual Effects



    • Shelley Long, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Gary Cole, Jennifer Elise Cox, Olivia Hack, Jesse Lee Soffer, Henriette Mantel, Paul Sutera, and Christine Taylor in A Very Brady Sequel (1996)
      A Very Brady Sequel
      5.9
      • matte effects (as Bruce Block)
      • 1996
    • Andrew Lowery in My Boyfriend's Back (1993)
      My Boyfriend's Back
      5.5
      • matte painter (as Bruce Block)
      • 1993
    • Angela Bassett in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)
      What's Love Got to Do with It
      7.4
      • matte cameraman
      • 1993
    • Leslie Nielsen in The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)
      The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
      6.9
      • matte supervisor (as Bruce Block)
      • 1991
    • Lynn Whitfield in The Josephine Baker Story (1991)
      The Josephine Baker Story
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • matte supervisor (as Bruce Block)
      • 1991
    • Dan Aykroyd, Demi Moore, Chevy Chase, and John Candy in Nothing But Trouble (1991)
      Nothing But Trouble
      5.2
      • matte cameraman
      • 1991
    • Leslie Nielsen, George Kennedy, Ricardo Montalban, Priscilla Presley, O.J. Simpson, Jeannette Charles, Reggie Jackson, and Nancy Marchand in The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
      The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
      7.6
      • visual effects supervisor (uncredited)
      • 1988
    • Danny Glover and Gene Hackman in Bat*21 (1988)
      Bat*21
      6.5
      • matte cameraman
      • 1988
    • Lady in White (1988)
      Lady in White
      6.6
      • matte cameraman
      • 1988
    • Nightflyers (1987)
      Nightflyers
      4.3
      • matte cameraman
      • 1987
    • Bill Paxton in Near Dark (1987)
      Near Dark
      6.9
      • matte cameraman
      • 1987
    • Sissy Spacek and Anne Bancroft in 'night, Mother (1986)
      'night, Mother
      7.5
      • matte cameraman
      • 1986
    • Joey Cramer in Flight of the Navigator (1986)
      Flight of the Navigator
      6.9
      • matte cameraman
      • 1986
    • Molly Ringwald and Peter Strauss in Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983)
      Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
      5.5
      • matte cameraman
      • 1983
    • Robert Mitchum, Jan-Michael Vincent, John Houseman, David Dukes, and Ali MacGraw in The Winds of War (1983)
      The Winds of War
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • matte cameraman
      • 1983

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Bruce Block
    • Other works
      Book: "The Visual Story", (2nd Edition).

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Bruce got his start at Harand Camp of the Theater Arts as the Technical Theater Director. He also played Doc in West Side Story there.

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