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Tom DeSanto (I)

Producer | Writer | Director

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Tom DeSanto is a founding writer/producer behind some of the biggest franchises in movie history (Transformers, X-Men). DeSanto's films have grossed more than $5.5 billion dollars worldwide with a ... read full biography

Known for X-Men (2000), Transformers (2007), X2: X-Men United (2003), Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)

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Transformers 1 Set- Optimus blue screen (2006)

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1 win & 2 nominations

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45 titles

Projects in Development (2 titles)	Budget	Status
Creation of the Gods Producer, Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) Producer, Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) See fewer		Development Unknown
Untitled Transformers Project (2022) Producer Producer See fewer		Treatment

Past Film & Video (24 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Death of Sam Wolf (2020) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Sonnet (2019) (Short) - Thanks Thanks See fewer
Bumblebee (2018) Producer Producer See fewer	$135MM	$22MM	$127MM	$468MM
Lost in America (2018) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer		$7K	$11K	$11K
The Party's Just Beginning (2018) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer		$3K	$4K	$4K
Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) Producer (produced by) Producer (produced by) See fewer	$217MM	$45MM	$130MM	$605MM
Kidnapped for Christ (2014) Executive Producer, Very Special Thanks Executive Producer, Very Special Thanks See fewer
Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014) Producer Producer See fewer	$210MM	$100MM	$245MM	$1.1B
Tapped Out (2014) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) Producer (as Tom Desanto) Producer (as Tom Desanto) See fewer	$195MM	$98MM	$352MM	$1.12B
Hunter Prey (2010) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$425K
Anderson's Cross (2010) Thanks Thanks See fewer	$300K
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) Producer Producer See fewer	$200MM	$109MM	$402MM	$836MM
Brothers War (2009) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Queerantine! (2009) (Short) - Thanks Thanks See fewer	$3K
Zombo (2009) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Dream Boy (2008) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$1.2MM	$2K	$7K	$7K
Transformers (2007) Producer Producer See fewer	$150MM	$71MM	$319MM	$710MM
Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Tilt (2003) (Short) - Special Thanks (as Tom Desanto) Special Thanks (as Tom Desanto) See fewer
X2: X-Men United (2003) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	$110MM	$86MM	$215MM	$408MM
X-Men Production Scrapbook (2003) (Video) - Self, Camera Operator (mini-DV footage) Self, Camera Operator (mini-DV footage) See fewer
X-Men (2000) Toad Cop, Executive Producer, Writer (story) Toad Cop, Executive Producer, Writer (story) See fewer	$75MM	$54MM	$157MM	$296MM
Apt Pupil (1998) Co-Producer (as Thomas DeSanto) Co-Producer (as Thomas DeSanto) See fewer	$14MM	$3.6MM	$8.9MM	$8.9MM

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Past Television (2 titles)	Episodes
X-Men Mondays (2018) (TV Mini-series) - Special Thanks (1 episode, 2018) Special Thanks (1 episode, 2018) See fewer X-Men (Nov 5, 2018) Season 1, Episode 1 - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	1
Crisis: New York Under Water (2009) (TV Movie) - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer

Self (15 titles)
Marvel Renaissance (2014) Self Self See fewer
Out of the Ashes: The Making of Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future (2012) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story (2010) Self Self See fewer
Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound (2008) (TV Movie) - Self - Executive Producer, X-Men & X2 Self - Executive Producer, X-Men & X2 See fewer
X-Men: Evolution of a Trilogy (2006) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Ring Comes Full Circle (2005) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Galacticon (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Introducing the Incredible Nightcrawler! (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making 'X2' (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Secret Origin of X-Men (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Reflection of the 'X-Men' (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Uncanny Suspects (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Visual Effects of X-Men (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
X-Factor: The Look of 'X-Men' (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
From the Bridge Self Self See fewer

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Other (2 titles)
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) (Video Game) - Extra Special Thanks Extra Special Thanks See fewer
X2 - Wolverine's Revenge (2003) (Video Game) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

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Alex Burton Actor	74,784
Bryan Singer Producer	3,799

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