---
name: "Bruce Weiss"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bruce-weiss"
fi1m_id: "bruce-weiss"
imdb_id: "nm0918933"
tmdb_id: 54893
wikidata_id: "Q134715805"
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-26T01:55:53.644903+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Bruce Weiss

## Identity

Bruce Weiss

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/bruce-weiss
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** bruce-weiss
- **IMDb ID:** nm0918933
- **TMDB ID:** 54893
- **Wikidata ID:** Q134715805
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134715805, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0918933/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/54893

Producer. Born in Brooklyn, New York.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as producer, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134715805, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0918933/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/54893

## Biography

Bruce Weiss is a film producer. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and began his career by raising finance for and producing the early feature films of director Hal Hartley, including *The Unbelievable Truth* (1989), *Trust* (1990) and *Simple Men* (1992).

He has produced or co-produced a number of other independent films, among them the screen adaptation of Sam Shepard's *Curse of the Starving Class* (1994), *Side Streets* (1998) and the English-language remakes *Interview* (2007), *Blind Date* (2007) and *Somewhere Tonight* (2011). Weiss is noted for his work in international co-production and finance.

*Sources: imdb.com, woodstockfilmfestival.org, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Unbelievable Truth* (1990), Fi1m 76, Co-Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-unbelievable-truth.md)
- *Trust* (1990), Fi1m 79, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/trust.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *A Girl from Mogadishu* (2019), Executive Producer
- *Interview* (2007), Producer
- *Island of the Dead* (2000), Executive Producer
- *Simple Men* (1992), Executive Producer
- *Trust* (1990), Producer — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/trust.md)
- *The Unbelievable Truth* (1990), Co-Producer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/the-unbelievable-truth.md)

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