Lynda Obst

Lynda Obst

Actor · Producer

New York City, New York, USA
April 14, 1950

Biography

Lynda Rosen Obst (April 14, 1950 – October 22, 2024) was an American film producer and author. Her notable works include Sleepless in Seattle and Interstellar. Obst founded the production companies Hill/Obst Productions in 1986 and Lynda Obst Productions in 1989. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lynda Obst, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

Interstellar
Interstellar
8.5
/ English
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
6.9
/ English
Contact
Contact
7.5
/ English
Sleepless in Seattle
Sleepless in Seattle
6.7
/ English
Flashdance
Flashdance
6.5
/ English
The Siege
The Siege
6.3
/ English
The Fisher King
The Fisher King
7.3
/ English
The Invention of Lying
The Invention of Lying
6.2
/ English
Hope Floats
Hope Floats
6.4
/ English
Bad Girls
Bad Girls
5.3
/ English
Adventures in Babysitting
Adventures in Babysitting
6.9
/ English
Someone Like You...
Someone Like You...
6.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Interstellar
2014Winner

Best Picture

Interstellar

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
2003Nominee

Best Picture

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

Contact
1997Nominee

Best Picture

Contact

Career Highlights

Sleepless in Seattle
1993Highlight

Best Picture

Sleepless in Seattle

Flashdance
1983Highlight

Best Picture

Flashdance

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