Jenette Kahn and Adam Richman are partners at Double Nickel Entertainment, a New York-based production company. They optioned GRAN TORINO from the writer Nick Schenk when he wasn’t yet represented, developed it with him, and are producers on the movie. The film is Eastwood’s most successful movie of his career in which he both directed and starred. GRAN TORINO has grossed over $270,000,000 worldwide in its theatrical window. The project was creatively and financially packaged all within Double Nickel.

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The Company’s most recent release was Doug Wright’s acclaimed THE BURIAL at Amazon starring Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones; and directed by Maggie Betts. After a Gala Premier at the Toronto International Film Festival, the film was released in the fall of 2023 in theaters followed by An Amazon Prime Global Day-and-Date roll-out. It is a critical smash at 94% on Rotten Tomatoes with Top Critics. The release has far surpassed Amazon’s viewership projections, making THE BURIAL one of their top original film releases on Prime.

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Next is the family perennial GROW, about a young girl who is a pumpkin growing savant, with Sky Cinema. The film was shot in Scotland in the spring of 2024 with John McPhail(ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE) directing. Golda Rosheuvel (BRIDGERTON), Nick Frost (HOT FUZZ), Jeremy Swift (Ted Lasso) and Jane Horrocks (LITTLE VOICE)star. It releases globally in October of 2025.

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In partnership with That’s Wonderful Productions, Double Nickel produced A KID LIKE JAKE starring Claire Danes, Jim Parsons and Octavia Spencer. The film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival and was one of a handful of films that sold. IFC released JAKE in June of 2018 to critical acclaim.

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Prior to A KID LIKE JAKE, their most recent release was THE BOOK OF HENRY that Colin Trevorrow directed after JURASSIC WORLD. Naomi Watts and IT star Jaeden Martell lead the cast alongside Jacob Tremblay, the breakout star of GOOD BOYS and WONDER.

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In addition to other projects, the Company's movie prior to HENRY was the critically-acclaimed LA CHISPA DE LA VIDA that they shot in Spanish in Spain. It premiered at Tribeca and received a great review from Neil Genzlinger in The New York Times. Playlist called it “the jewel of the festival” and both stars of the film were nominated for Goyas.

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In television, Jenette and Adam are under a non-exclusive episodic deal with Sky Studios that enables them to option and develop IP for TV. Through this deal, they have sold shows to Apple, Quibi, NBC and other outlets. Double Nickel has worked with writer/showrunners such as Terence Winter (THE SOPRANOS), Rajiv Joseph (LITTLE AMERICA), Neal Baer (Law and Order SVU)and others.

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They also have also sold series to Warner Bros. and Universal Television.