John Baldecchi

John Baldecchi is a film producer known for The Mexican (2001) and Point Break (2015). He is an executive producer on Happy Death Day (2017) and the sequel, Happy Death Day 2U (2019) along with Jason Blum with Blumhouse Productions and Universal Studios.

Career

Baldecchi worked for Laurence Mark Productions producing The Adventures of Huck Finn and the sequel Tom and Huck, Gunmen, Oliver Twist, Deep Rising and Simon Birch. After being named President of Production, the company produced Jerry Maguire and As Good As It Gets.

Baldecchi partnered with Lawrence Bender in a production deal at Fox 2000 and together they made The Mexican and Stark Raving Mad. Baldecchi then segued into a long-term production deal at Sony Pictures and started the sales, finance, production outfit Fusion Films. Baldecchi produced UltraViolet, Odd Thomas, Conan the Barbarian, 88 Minutes, and Point Break.

Baldecchi founded Digital Riot Media with Doug Barry in 2016. The company produced the digital feature FML. The next two features produced were Happy Death Day and the sequel Happy Death Day 2 U. In February 2022, Baldecchi along with Dominic Ianno, John Baldecchi, Alex Dundas and Griffin Gmelich, partnered to launch a Los Angeles film and television production company, Roundtable Entertainment.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role
1993	The Adventures of Huck Finn	Co-producer
1993	Gunmen	Co-producer
1995	Silo 3 Jane	Producer
1995	Tom and Huck	Producer
1995	Cutthroat Island	Co-producer
1998	Deep Rising	Producer
1998	Simon Birch	Executive Producer
2001	The Mexican	Producer
2002	Stark Raving Mad	Producer
2006	Ultraviolet	Producer
2007	88 Minutes	Executive Producer
2011	Conan the Barbarian	Producer
2013	Odd Thomas	Producer
2015	Point Break	Producer
2016	FML	Producer
2017	Happy Death Day	Executive Producer
2019	Happy Death Day 2U	Executive Producer
2020	Children of the Corn	Producer
TBD	All My Friends Are Dead	In production; Producer