---
name: "Robert Lorenz"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/robert-lorenz"
fi1m_id: "robert-lorenz"
imdb_id: "nm0520749"
tmdb_id: 4746
wikidata_id: "Q324177"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "1 April 1965"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 9
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 7
updated: "2026-10-09T19:23:53.489065+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."
---

# Robert Lorenz

## Identity

Robert Lorenz

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/robert-lorenz
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** robert-lorenz
- **IMDb ID:** nm0520749
- **TMDB ID:** 4746
- **Wikidata ID:** Q324177
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lorenz, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q324177, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0520749/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4746

Producer. Born 1 April 1965 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S..

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 1 April 1965, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- **Active:** 1994–2014
- **Also known as:** Роберт Лоренц
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 9: 7 producing, 2 crew
- **Frequently works with:** [Clint Eastwood](https://film.one/person/clint-eastwood.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 3 Oscar nominations
- **Average Fi1m score:** 74, as producer, over 7 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 86 (2), 2000s 76 (6), 2010s 58 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 74 to 74 across 7 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 6, Action 2, Crime 2, Mystery 2, Sport 2, War 2
- **Screen time:** 16 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,490m across 7 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lorenz, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q324177, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0520749/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4746

## Biography

Robert Lorenz (born 1 April 1965) is an American film producer and director. He moved to Los Angeles in 1989 and began working in the film industry, initially as an assistant director on features including The Bridges of Madison County (1995).

He formed a long-term collaboration with Clint Eastwood, serving as first assistant director on several of his films and later as producer on Mystic River (2003), Million Dollar Baby (2004), Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Letters from Iwo Jima (2006), Gran Torino (2008), Invictus (2009) and American Sniper (2014). He received Academy Award nominations for Best Picture for Mystic River, Letters from Iwo Jima and American Sniper.

Lorenz made his directorial debut with Trouble with the Curve (2012). He has since directed and co-written The Marksman (2021) and directed In the Land of Saints and Sinners (2023).

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

## On Fi1m (9)

### Produced (7) — the average rests on these

- *American Sniper* (2014), Fi1m 58, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/american-sniper.md)
- *Invictus* (2009), Fi1m 61, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/invictus.md)
- *Changeling* (2008), Fi1m 68, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/changeling.md)
- *Gran Torino* (2008), Fi1m 76, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/gran-torino.md)
- *Letters from Iwo Jima* (2006), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/letters-from-iwo-jima.md)
- *Million Dollar Baby* (2004), Fi1m 86, Executive Producer, Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/film/million-dollar-baby.md)
- *Mystic River* (2003), Fi1m 82, Producer, First Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/film/mystic-river.md)

### Crew (2)

- *The Bridges of Madison County* (1995), Fi1m 84, Second Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/film/the-bridges-of-madison-county.md)
- *My So-Called Life* (1994), Fi1m 87, Second Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/my-so-called-life.md)

## Complete filmography (27)

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

- *In the Land of Saints and Sinners* (2023), Executive Producer, Director
- *The Marksman* (2021), Writer, Director, Producer
- *American Sniper* (2014), Producer — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/american-sniper.md)
- *Jersey Boys* (2014), Producer
- *Trouble with the Curve* (2012), Director, Producer
- *J. Edgar* (2011), Producer
- *Hereafter* (2010), Producer
- *Invictus* (2009), Producer — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/invictus.md)
- *Gran Torino* (2008), Producer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/gran-torino.md)
- *Changeling* (2008), Producer — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/changeling.md)
- *Rails & Ties* (2007), Producer
- *Letters from Iwo Jima* (2006), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/letters-from-iwo-jima.md)
- *Flags of Our Fathers* (2006), Producer
- *Million Dollar Baby* (2004), Executive Producer, Assistant Director — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/million-dollar-baby.md)
- *Mystic River* (2003), Producer, First Assistant Director — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/mystic-river.md)
- *Blood Work* (2002), Executive Producer, First Assistant Director
- *Crossroads* (2002), First Assistant Director, Second Unit Director of Photography
- *Space Cowboys* (2000), First Assistant Director
- *Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil* (1997), First Assistant Director
- *Absolute Power* (1997), First Assistant Director, Second Assistant Director
- *A Face to Die For* (1996), Second Assistant Director
- *The Late Shift* (1996), Second Assistant Director
- *The Bridges of Madison County* (1995), Second Assistant Director — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-bridges-of-madison-county.md)
- *My So-Called Life* (1994), series, Second Assistant Director — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/my-so-called-life.md)
- *Monolith* (1993), Second Assistant Director
- *Seedpeople* (1992), Second Assistant Director
- *Papa Alpha 333*, Director

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 3 nominated

- 2015: Best Picture (nominated), for *American Sniper*
- 2007: Best Picture (nominated), for *Letters from Iwo Jima*
- 2004: Best Picture (nominated), for *Mystic River*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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