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The success of The Karate Kid (1984), led Kirk Kerkorian, then owner of MGM/UA, to appoint Weintraub as chairman and CEO of the neglected United Artists division, with Weintraub acquiring a minority stake, but clashes between the two men led to Weintraub's departure after five months.
Jul 6, 2015 · The news of his death, at whatever age Jerry was claiming at the time—like his favorite kind of weather, it was usually somewhere in the high 70s to low 80s—comes as a great shock and a sick joke.
Apr 4, 2011 · Weinstraub also called his pals to do interviews for the movie, which covers the agent-turned-manager-turned-producer’s 53-year career, moving from Weintraub’s Jewish upbringing in Brooklyn and...
Jul 7, 2015 · Weintraub, the dynamic producer and manager who pushed the career of John Denver and produced such hits movies as “Nashville,” ’'Karate Kid” and “Ocean’s Eleven,” died Monday in Santa Barbara, California. He was 77. A publicist for Weintraub said he died of cardiac arrest.
- jcoyle@ap.org
- Film Writer And Critic
Jul 7, 2015 · Colorful producer Jerry Weintraub died of cardiac arrest in Santa Barbara yesterday. The one-time concert promoter and producer of the Ocean’s Eleven film series and the Liberace biopic...
- Kari Mozena
Nov 5, 2019 · Finally, worn out, Parker relented on one condition: Weintraub had to bring $1 million to the table. Against all odds, Weintraub managed to raise the money, and the deal was done.
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Jerry Weintraub, the colorful and controversial producer whose films included “Nashville,” “Diner,” “The Karate Kid” and the trio of “Ocean’s Eleven” films, died Monday of ...
