Chad A. Verdi | |
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Occupation | Film producer |
Chad A. Verdi is an American film producer from East Greenwich, Rhode Island. [1] [2]
Verdi's father owned a meat-packing company and he worked in the day-to-day operations of the family business. He started numerous side businesses, including: toy manufacturers, restaurants, an advertising franchise, a poultry company, a coffee company, and acquired real estate. [3]
By the time he was 25 years old he was a millionaire. He has said his real estate investments support his filmmaking, today. [3]
In 2011, Verdi produced his first film, Inkubus starring Robert Englund, which won Best New England Film at the Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival. [4] [5] [6] He went on to produce Loosies, with Peter Facinelli and Jamie Alexander that same year. [7] The film secured a major distribution deal with IFC. [8]
Verdi has executive produced more than thirty-one films, including Silence, The 50 Year Argument, and The Irishman directed by Martin Scorsese. [9] [10]
Other notable works include Bleed for This starring Miles Teller and Katey Sagal, Welles Crowther, and Wander starring Tommy Lee Jones and Aaron Eckhart. [11] [12]
Verdi Productions does not operate on a project-to-project basis, but functions like a west coast film studio with established offices, full time employees and a continuous stream of product. Verdi and his investment partners have invested over $100 million dollars into twenty feature films. His productions use mostly Rhode Island crews. [8] [9]
Year | Film | Credit |
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2011 | Inkubus | |
Loosies | ||
2012 | Yellow | |
Infected | ||
2013 | Self Storage | |
Army of the Damned | ||
2014 | The Opposite Sex | |
2015 | Bad Hurt | Executive producer |
War Pigs | ||
Almost Mercy | ||
2016 | Bleed for This | |
Silence | Executive producer | |
2017 | The Elephant and the Butterfly | Executive producer |
2019 | Vault | |
The Irishman | Executive producer | |
2020 | Wander | |
2021 | Midnight in the Switchgrass | Executive producer |
Out of Death | ||
Burial Ground Massacre | ||
Survive the Game | ||
Castle Falls | Executive producer | |
Fortress | ||
2022 | Fortress: Sniper's Eye | |
Damon's Revenge | ||
Wrong Place | ||
Savage Salvation | ||
TBA | Chosen Family | |
Johnny & Clyde |
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Inkubus | Baseball Dad | |
Loosies | Father in Train Station | ||
2016 | Bleed for This | Chad | Uncredited |
Chad A. Verdi | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Film producer |
Chad A. Verdi is an American film producer from East Greenwich, Rhode Island. [1] [2]
Verdi's father owned a meat-packing company and he worked in the day-to-day operations of the family business. He started numerous side businesses, including: toy manufacturers, restaurants, an advertising franchise, a poultry company, a coffee company, and acquired real estate. [3]
By the time he was 25 years old he was a millionaire. He has said his real estate investments support his filmmaking, today. [3]
In 2011, Verdi produced his first film, Inkubus starring Robert Englund, which won Best New England Film at the Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival. [4] [5] [6] He went on to produce Loosies, with Peter Facinelli and Jamie Alexander that same year. [7] The film secured a major distribution deal with IFC. [8]
Verdi has executive produced more than thirty-one films, including Silence, The 50 Year Argument, and The Irishman directed by Martin Scorsese. [9] [10]
Other notable works include Bleed for This starring Miles Teller and Katey Sagal, Welles Crowther, and Wander starring Tommy Lee Jones and Aaron Eckhart. [11] [12]
Verdi Productions does not operate on a project-to-project basis, but functions like a west coast film studio with established offices, full time employees and a continuous stream of product. Verdi and his investment partners have invested over $100 million dollars into twenty feature films. His productions use mostly Rhode Island crews. [8] [9]
Year | Film | Credit |
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2011 | Inkubus | |
Loosies | ||
2012 | Yellow | |
Infected | ||
2013 | Self Storage | |
Army of the Damned | ||
2014 | The Opposite Sex | |
2015 | Bad Hurt | Executive producer |
War Pigs | ||
Almost Mercy | ||
2016 | Bleed for This | |
Silence | Executive producer | |
2017 | The Elephant and the Butterfly | Executive producer |
2019 | Vault | |
The Irishman | Executive producer | |
2020 | Wander | |
2021 | Midnight in the Switchgrass | Executive producer |
Out of Death | ||
Burial Ground Massacre | ||
Survive the Game | ||
Castle Falls | Executive producer | |
Fortress | ||
2022 | Fortress: Sniper's Eye | |
Damon's Revenge | ||
Wrong Place | ||
Savage Salvation | ||
TBA | Chosen Family | |
Johnny & Clyde |
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Inkubus | Baseball Dad | |
Loosies | Father in Train Station | ||
2016 | Bleed for This | Chad | Uncredited |