--- name: "Ceán Chaffin" canonical: "https://film.one/person/cean-chaffin" fi1m_id: "cean-chaffin" imdb_id: "nm0149556" tmdb_id: 7475 wikidata_id: "Q961183" roles: ["Producer"] born: "26 June 1957" reviewed_on_fi1m: 10 average_fi1m_score: 79 average_as: "producer" average_over: 10 updated: "2026-10-21T04:27:13.311040+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." --- # Ceán Chaffin ## Identity Ceán Chaffin - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/cean-chaffin - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** cean-chaffin - **IMDb ID:** nm0149556 - **TMDB ID:** 7475 - **Wikidata ID:** Q961183 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ce%C3%A1n_Chaffin, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q961183, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0149556/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/7475 Producer. Born 26 June 1957 in Los Angeles, California, USA. ## Details - **Work:** Producer - **Born:** 26 June 1957, Los Angeles, California, USA - **Active:** 1997–present - **Frequently works with:** [David Fincher](https://film.one/person/david-fincher.md), [Brad Pitt](https://film.one/person/brad-pitt.md), [Jared Leto](https://film.one/person/jared-leto.md), [Rooney Mara](https://film.one/person/rooney-mara.md), [Scott Rudin](https://film.one/person/scott-rudin.md) - **Academy Awards:** 3 Oscar nominations - **Average Fi1m score:** 79, as producer, over 10 titles - **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 78 (2), 2000s 76 (3), 2010s 83 (4), 2020s 72 (1) - **Fi1m against the critics:** 79 to 75 across 10 titles - **Score spread:** 5 at 80+, 5 at 60–79, 0 under 60 - **Genres:** Drama 7, Thriller 7, Crime 5, Mystery 4, Fantasy 1, Romance 1 - **Screen time:** 21 hours of reviewed films - **Box office:** $1,657m across 9 films with figures - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ce%C3%A1n_Chaffin, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q961183, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0149556/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/7475 ## Coming up - *THE FURTHER MIS-ADVENTURES OF CLIFF BOOTH* (2026-11-25), Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-further-mis-adventures-of-cliff-booth.md) ## Streaming the US now - **Netflix:** [*Gone Girl*](https://film.one/film/gone-girl.md) (84), [*The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo*](https://film.one/film/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo.md) (74) - **Apple TV:** [*The Social Network*](https://film.one/film/the-social-network.md) (91) - **Pluto TV:** [*The Curious Case of Benjamin Button*](https://film.one/film/the-curious-case-of-benjamin-button.md) (64) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Ceán Chaffin is an American film producer. She began her career producing commercials and music videos, later moving into feature films after joining Propaganda Films in 1992. Chaffin has collaborated extensively with director David Fincher, her husband since 1996. Her producing credits include *The Game* (1997), *Fight Club* (1999), *Panic Room* (2002), *Zodiac* (2007), *The Curious Case of Benjamin Button* (2008), *The Social Network* (2010), *The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo* (2011), *Gone Girl* (2014), *Mank* (2020) and *The Killer* (2023). She was also executive producer on the series *Mindhunter* (2017–2019). She has received Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, shared with fellow producers, for *The Curious Case of Benjamin Button*, *The Social Network* and *Mank*. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (10) - *The Killer* (2023), Fi1m 72, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-killer.md) - *MINDHUNTER* (2017), Fi1m 83, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/mindhunter.md) - *Gone Girl* (2014), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/gone-girl.md) - *The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo* (2011), Fi1m 74, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo.md) - *The Social Network* (2010), Fi1m 91, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-social-network.md) - *The Curious Case of Benjamin Button* (2008), Fi1m 64, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-curious-case-of-benjamin-button.md) - *Zodiac* (2007), Fi1m 91, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/zodiac.md) - *Panic Room* (2002), Fi1m 73, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/panic-room.md) - *Fight Club* (1999), Fi1m 81, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/fight-club.md) - *The Game* (1997), Fi1m 76, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-game.md) ## Complete filmography (18) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *THE FURTHER MIS-ADVENTURES OF CLIFF BOOTH* (2026), Producer — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/the-further-mis-adventures-of-cliff-booth.md) - *The Killer* (2023), Producer — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/the-killer.md) - *Mank* (2020), Producer - *MINDHUNTER* (2017), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/mindhunter.md) - *Gone Girl* (2014), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/gone-girl.md) - *The One I Love* (2014), Thanks - *The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo* (2011), Producer — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo.md) - *The Social Network* (2010), Producer — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/the-social-network.md) - *Where the Wild Things Are* (2009), Thanks — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/where-the-wild-things-are.md) - *The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button* (2009), Cinematography - *The Curious Case of Benjamin Button* (2008), Producer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/the-curious-case-of-benjamin-button.md) - *Zodiac* (2007), Producer — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/zodiac.md) - *The Work of Director Mark Romanek* (2005), Producer - *Panic Room* (2002), Producer — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/panic-room.md) - *Fight Club* (1999), Producer — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/fight-club.md) - *The Game* (1997), Producer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/the-game.md) - *HIStory on Film, Volume II* (1997), Producer - *Se7en* (1995), Thanks — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/se7en.md) ## Awards ### Academy Awards — 0 won, 3 nominated - 2021: Best Picture (nominated), for *Mank* - 2011: Best Picture (nominated), for *The Social Network* - 2009: Best Picture (nominated), for *The Curious Case of Benjamin Button* *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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