---
name: "Sarah Schechter"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sarah-schechter"
fi1m_id: "sarah-schechter"
imdb_id: "nm1150863"
tmdb_id: 1395152
wikidata_id: "Q63111589"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "1 January 1976"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 69
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-03T02:09:59.850659+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."
---

# Sarah Schechter

## Identity

Sarah Schechter

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sarah-schechter
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** sarah-schechter
- **IMDb ID:** nm1150863
- **TMDB ID:** 1395152
- **Wikidata ID:** Q63111589
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Schechter_(producer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63111589, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1150863/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1395152

Producer. Born 1 January 1976 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S..

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 1 January 1976, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
- **Active:** 2018–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 69, as producer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 70 (2), 2020s 67 (1)
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 2, Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Crime 1, Mystery 1, Science Fiction 1
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $332m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Schechter_(producer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63111589, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1150863/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1395152

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Free Guy*](https://film.one/film/free-guy.md) (67)

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

## Biography

Sarah Schechter is an American television and film producer. She is chairperson and partner at Berlanti Productions and co-founder of Berlanti-Schechter Films. Born in 1976 in Boston, she grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, and New York City, and graduated from the University of California, Santa Cruz, in 1998 with a degree in film theory.

Schechter began her career working for documentarian Barbara Kopple and producer Barry Mendel before spending nine years at Warner Bros. Pictures, rising to senior vice president of production. She joined Berlanti Productions in 2014 as president and was promoted to partner and chairperson in 2020. She has served as executive producer on numerous series including *Riverdale*, *The Flash*, *Supergirl*, *You* and *Superman & Lois*, and produced the films *Pan* (2015) and *Free Guy* (2021).

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

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Free Guy* (2021), Fi1m 67, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/free-guy.md)
- *All American* (2018), Fi1m 68, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/all-american.md)
- *You* (2018), Fi1m 72, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/you.md)

## Complete filmography (51)

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

- *The Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *Brilliant Minds* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *Fly Me to the Moon* (2024), Producer
- *Dead Boy Detectives* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *The Girls on the Bus* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *Found* (2023), series, Executive Producer
- *Red, White & Royal Blue* (2023), Producer
- *Superpowered: The DC Story* (2023), series, Executive Producer
- *Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed* (2023), Producer
- *Gotham Knights* (2023), series, Executive Producer
- *My Policeman* (2022), Producer
- *Moonshot* (2022), Producer
- *All American: Homecoming* (2022), series, Executive Producer
- *Beebo Saves Christmas* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Free Guy* (2021), Producer — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/film/free-guy.md)
- *Kung Fu* (2021), series, Executive Producer
- *Superman & Lois* (2021), series, Executive Producer
- *The Flight Attendant* (2020), series, Executive Producer
- *Unpregnant* (2020), Producer
- *Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons - The Movie* (2020), Executive Producer
- *Helter Skelter: An American Myth* (2020), series, Executive Producer
- *DC's Stargirl* (2020), series, Executive Producer
- *Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons* (2020), series, Executive Producer
- *Batwoman* (2019), series, Executive Producer
- *Prodigal Son* (2019), series, Executive Producer
- *The Red Line* (2019), series, Executive Producer
- *Doom Patrol* (2019), series, Executive Producer
- *Chilling Adventures of Sabrina* (2018), series, Executive Producer
- *Titans* (2018), series, Executive Producer
- *All American* (2018), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/all-american.md)
- *Constantine: City of Demons - The Movie* (2018), Executive Producer
- *God Friended Me* (2018), series, Executive Producer
- *You* (2018), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/you.md)
- *Constantine: City of Demons* (2018), series, Executive Producer
- *Black Lightning* (2018), series, Executive Producer
- *Riverdale* (2017), series, Executive Producer
- *DC's Legends of Tomorrow* (2016), series, Executive Producer
- *Supergirl* (2015), series, Executive Producer
- *Pan* (2015), Producer
- *Blindspot* (2015), series, Executive Producer
- *The Flash* (2014), series, Executive Producer
- *How to Survive Without Me*, series, Executive Producer
- *Afterlife with Archie*, series, Executive Producer
- *Stillwater*, series, Executive Producer
- *Red, White & Royal Wedding*, Producer
- *Sasha*, Producer
- *Hurt People*, Producer
- *An Innocent Girl*, Producer
- *Court Date*, Producer
- *Hang the Decorators*, Producer
- *Scooby-Doo: Origins*, series, Executive Producer

## Gallery

- ![Sarah Schechter](https://film.one/media/person/1302465/gallery-a715e2286ebc.jpg) Sarah Schechter — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/90/Sarah_Schechter_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Ashleigh Murray and Sarah Schechter speaking at the 2017 WonderCon, for "Riverdale", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute t](https://film.one/media/person/1302465/gallery-a1b70d500d3e.jpg) Ashleigh Murray and Sarah Schechter speaking at the 2017 WonderCon, for "Riverdale", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute t — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Ashleigh_Murray_%26_Sarah_Schechter_%2832983311974%29.jpg/1280px-Ashleigh_Murray_%26_Sarah_Schechter_%2832983311974%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Cole Sprouse, Ashleigh Murray and Sarah Schechter speaking at the 2017 WonderCon, for "Riverdale", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Plea](https://film.one/media/person/1302465/gallery-010f7d7db96e.jpg) Cole Sprouse, Ashleigh Murray and Sarah Schechter speaking at the 2017 WonderCon, for "Riverdale", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Plea — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Cole_Sprouse%2C_Ashleigh_Murray_%26_Sarah_Schechter_%2833697367941%29.jpg/1280px-Cole_Sprouse%2C_Ashleigh_Murray_%26_Sarah_Schechter_%2833697367941%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Casey Cott, Sarah Schechter, Asha Bromfield, Hayley Law, Ashleigh Murray, Madelaine Petsch, Cole Sprouse, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, and KJ Apa speaking at t (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/1302465/gallery-619fb9d7b5b9.jpg) Casey Cott, Sarah Schechter, Asha Bromfield, Hayley Law, Ashleigh Murray, Madelaine Petsch, Cole Sprouse, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, and KJ Apa speaking at t (2017) — vagueonthehow from Tadcaster, York, England, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Riverdale_cast_%2835736228334%29.jpg/1280px-Riverdale_cast_%2835736228334%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Riverdale Cast & creators panel at SDCC 2017](https://film.one/media/person/1302465/gallery-85baa8498dfd.jpg) Riverdale Cast & creators panel at SDCC 2017 — https://www.flickr.com/photos/vagueonthehow, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Riverdale_panel_at_SDCC_2017_%2835736270054%29.jpg/1280px-Riverdale_panel_at_SDCC_2017_%2835736270054%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Robert Aguirre-Sacasa, KJ Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, Ashleigh Murray, Sarah Schechter, Marisol Nichols, Madchen Amick and Luke Perry speak (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/1302465/gallery-7921f0f38282.jpg) Robert Aguirre-Sacasa, KJ Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, Ashleigh Murray, Sarah Schechter, Marisol Nichols, Madchen Amick and Luke Perry speak (2017) — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Robert_Aguirre-Sacasa%2C_KJ_Apa%2C_Lili_Reinhart%2C_Camila_Mendes%2C_Cole_Sprouse%2C_Ashleigh_Murray%2C_Sarah_Schechter%2C_Marisol_Nichols%2C_Madchen_Amick_%26_Luke_Perry_%2833826602545%29.jpg/1280px-thumbnail.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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