How Much is a Lost Producer Credit Worth? In ‘Charlie Says’ Trial, A Jury Says $1.9M

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How Much is a Lost Producer Credit Worth? In ‘Charlie Says’ Trial, A Jury Says $1.9M
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Kevin Shulman alleged he was shut out of the Manson family murders movie after undergoing treatment for cancer.

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The jury concluded that Kevin Shulman’s contract was breached when he was blindsided by an eleventh-hour deal reducing his role to co-producer and fee to $15,000 after working on the movie for eight years, including when he was undergoing treatment for cancer. Damages were calculated, in part, by determining work that would’ve come his way if he had received his second full producer credit on a theatrically-released movie.

“How many more jobs would flow from this one?” said John Fowler, a lawyer for Shulman, of how damages were estimated. “If you get a project like this released, that makes you more attractive to other financiers and agents. You’re playing in the big leagues.” Shulman and Jeremy Rosen allegedly entered into an oral agreement in 2010 to develop and produce a film based on the Mason family murders. They drafted producer Dana Guerin and reunited screenwriter Guinevere Turner and director Mary Harron, known for their work onUnder their deal, Shulman and Rosen agreed to equally share all producer fees, as well as any back-end fees and participation, to be no less than five percent of the $5.5 million budget, or $275,000, the suit alleged.

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