---
name: "Scott Franklin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/scott-franklin"
fi1m_id: "scott-franklin"
imdb_id: "nm0291542"
tmdb_id: 1116091
wikidata_id: "Q22162567"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "1 January 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 9
average_fi1m_score: 68
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-10-03T02:56:51.141060+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."
---

# Scott Franklin

## Identity

Scott Franklin

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/scott-franklin
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** scott-franklin
- **IMDb ID:** nm0291542
- **TMDB ID:** 1116091
- **Wikidata ID:** Q22162567
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Franklin_(producer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22162567, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0291542/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1116091

Producer. Born 1 January 1950 in New York City.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 1 January 1950, New York City
- **Active:** 1998–present
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 9: 3 acting, 6 producing
- **Frequently works with:** [Darren Aronofsky](https://film.one/person/darren-aronofsky.md), [Ari Handel](https://film.one/person/ari-handel.md), [Natalie Portman](https://film.one/person/natalie-portman.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as producer, over 6 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 78 (1), 2000s 82 (2), 2010s 71 (4), 2020s 64 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 68 to 66 across 6 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 6, Horror 2, Adventure 1, Crime 1, Mystery 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 12 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $808m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Franklin_(producer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22162567, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0291542/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1116091

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Good Nurse*](https://film.one/film/the-good-nurse.md) (73)
- **Apple TV:** [*mother!*](https://film.one/film/mother-2017.md) (64)

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

## Biography

Scott Franklin is an American film producer. He began his career as associate producer on *Pi* (1998) and has maintained a long collaboration with director Darren Aronofsky at Protozoa Pictures.

Franklin produced *The Wrestler* (2008), for which he shared an Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature. He went on to produce *Black Swan* (2010), *Noah* (2014), *Jackie* (2016), *mother!* (2017) and *The Good Nurse* (2022), among other films. For *Black Swan* he received a second Independent Spirit Award and an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture.

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

## On Fi1m (9)

### Performed in (3)

- *The Wrestler* (2008), Fi1m 85, as Autograph Fan #2 — [page](https://film.one/film/the-wrestler.md)
- *Requiem for a Dream* (2000), Fi1m 80, as Jailer (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/requiem-for-a-dream.md)
- *Pi* (1998), Fi1m 78, as Transit Cop (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/pi.md)

### Produced (6) — the average rests on these

- *The Good Nurse* (2022), Fi1m 73, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-good-nurse.md)
- *The Whale* (2022), Fi1m 54, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-whale.md)
- *mother!* (2017), Fi1m 64, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/mother-2017.md)
- *Jackie* (2016), Fi1m 80, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/jackie.md)
- *Noah* (2014), Fi1m 58, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/noah.md)
- *Black Swan* (2010), Fi1m 82, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/black-swan.md)

## Complete filmography (19)

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

- *The Whale* (2022), Executive Producer — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/the-whale.md)
- *The Good Nurse* (2022), Producer — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/the-good-nurse.md)
- *The Vandal* (2021), Executive Producer
- *A Different Beyond* (2018), Executive Producer
- *White Boy Rick* (2018), Producer
- *One Strange Rock* (2018), series, Executive Producer
- *mother!* (2017), Producer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/mother-2017.md)
- *Aftermath* (2017), Producer
- *Jackie* (2016), Producer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/jackie.md)
- *Zipper* (2015), Executive Producer
- *Noah* (2014), Producer — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/noah.md)
- *W.E.* (2011), Executive Producer
- *Black Swan* (2010), Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/black-swan.md)
- *The Wrestler* (2008), as Autograph Fan #2 · Producer — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/the-wrestler.md)
- *Hounddog* (2008), Producer
- *Requiem for a Dream* (2000), as Jailer (voice) — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/requiem-for-a-dream.md)
- *Pi* (1998), as Transit Cop (voice) · Associate Producer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/pi.md)
- *XOXO*, Producer
- *The Journeyman*, Producer

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 2011: Best Picture (nominated), for *Black Swan*

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

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