---
name: "Craig Baumgarten"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/craig-baumgarten"
fi1m_id: "craig-baumgarten"
imdb_id: "nm0062332"
tmdb_id: 14695
wikidata_id: "Q25882613"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "27 August 1949"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 57
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-05T16:53:34.182570+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."
---

# Craig Baumgarten

## Identity

Craig Baumgarten

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/craig-baumgarten
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** craig-baumgarten
- **IMDb ID:** nm0062332
- **TMDB ID:** 14695
- **Wikidata ID:** Q25882613
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25882613, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0062332/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/14695

Producer. Born 27 August 1949 in USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 27 August 1949, USA
- **Active:** 1991–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 57, as producer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 56 (1), 2020s 57 (2)
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Action 2, Comedy 2, Adventure 1, Crime 1, Family 1, Fantasy 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $430m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25882613, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0062332/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/14695

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday*](https://film.one/film/accident-man-hitmans-holiday.md) (60)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Craig Baumgarten is an American film producer. Born on 27 August 1949, he began his career as a studio executive, serving as vice president of production at Paramount Pictures and later holding senior production roles at Columbia Pictures, Lorimar Motion Pictures and Twentieth Century Fox.

As a producer he has worked on films including *Hook* (1991), *Universal Soldier* (1992), *Nowhere to Run* (1993), *It Could Happen to You* (1994), *Shattered Glass* (2003), *Never Back Down* (2008) and *Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday* (2022). He has also acted as a manager and producer, frequently collaborating on action projects.

*Sources: imdb.com, rottentomatoes.com, deadline.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *One More Shot* (2024), Fi1m 54, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/one-more-shot.md)
- *Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday* (2022), Fi1m 60, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/accident-man-hitmans-holiday.md)
- *Hook* (1991), Fi1m 56, Co-Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/hook.md)

## Complete filmography (62)

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

- *Best Served Cold: A Hannah Swensen Mystery* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Romance at Hope Ranch* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Trouble Man* (2025), Producer
- *Pie To Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Diablo* (2025), Producer
- *To Barcelona, with Love* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Reality Bites: A Hannah Swensen Mystery* (2025), Executive Producer
- *A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery* (2024), Executive Producer
- *One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Wanted Man* (2024), Producer, Executive Producer
- *Love & Jane* (2024), Executive Producer
- *One More Shot* (2024), Executive Producer — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/one-more-shot.md)
- *A Zest For Death: A Hannah Swensen Mystery* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery* (2023), Executive Producer
- *A Magical Christmas Village* (2022), Executive Producer
- *Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday* (2022), Producer — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/accident-man-hitmans-holiday.md)
- *Cruel Instruction* (2022), Executive Producer
- *Castle Falls* (2021), Producer
- *Never Back Down: Revolt* (2021), Producer
- *Open by Christmas* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Sweet Revenge: A Hannah Swensen Mystery* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Chronicle Mysteries: Helped to Death* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Chronicle Mysteries: The Deep End* (2019), Executive Producer
- *Daughter of the Wolf* (2019), Executive Producer
- *Chronicle Mysteries: Vines that Bind* (2019), Executive Producer
- *Chronicle Mysteries: The Wrong Man* (2019), Executive Producer
- *Chronicle Mysteries: Recovered* (2019), Executive Producer
- *The Forgiven* (2018), Producer
- *Accident Man* (2018), Producer
- *Christmas at Holly Lodge* (2017), Executive Producer
- *All I See Is You* (2017), Producer
- *Never Back Down: No Surrender* (2016), Producer
- *Skin Trade* (2014), Producer
- *Twist of Faith* (2013), Executive Producer
- *Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning* (2012), Producer
- *One Angry Juror* (2010), Executive Producer
- *Universal Soldier: Regeneration* (2010), Producer
- *Never Back Down* (2008), Producer
- *Shattered Glass* (2003), Producer
- *The Order* (2003), Producer
- *Lathe of Heaven* (2002), Executive Producer
- *Universal Soldier: The Return* (1999), Producer
- *Cold Around the Heart* (1997), Producer
- *The Devil's Child* (1997), Executive Producer
- *The Hunchback* (1997), Executive Producer
- *The Shooter* (1995), Executive Producer
- *Jade* (1995), Producer
- *It Could Happen to You* (1994), Executive Producer
- *Nowhere to Run* (1993), Producer
- *Universal Soldier* (1992), Producer
- *Lies of the Twins* (1991), Executive Producer
- *Hook* (1991), Co-Producer — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/hook.md)
- *A Streetcar Named Desire* (1984), Executive Producer
- *Misunderstood* (1983), Executive Producer
- *Sometime Sweet Susan* (1975), as Johnny · Producer
- *Women Behind Bars* (1975), Producer
- *Untitled Basic Instinct Reboot*, Producer
- *Malevolence*, Producer
- *Brawler*, Producer
- *Without You I'm Nothing*, Producer
- *Untitled Combat Sports Drama*, Producer

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