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Stephen Lim(I)

  • Production Manager
  • Producer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Stephen Lim is known for After Hours (1985), Born on the Fourth of July (1989) and RoboCop (1987).
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      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Griffin Dunne in After Hours (1985)
    After Hours
    7.6
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Stephen J. Lim)
    • 1985
    Tom Cruise in Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
    Born on the Fourth of July
    7.2
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Stephen J. Lima)
    • 1989
    Nancy Allen, Peter Weller, Miguel Ferrer, and Kurtwood Smith in RoboCop (1987)
    RoboCop
    7.6
    • Producer
    • 1987
    Morgan Freeman and Keanu Reeves in Chain Reaction (1996)
    Chain Reaction
    5.7
    • Production Management
    • 1996

    Credits

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    Production Management

    • Annie Potts, Lance Barber, Zoe Perry, Raegan Revord, Montana Jordan, and Iain Armitage in Young Sheldon (2017)
      Young Sheldon
      7.8
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2017–2024
    • Alex Anfanger and Lenny Jacobson in Big Time in Hollywood, FL (2015)
      Big Time in Hollywood, FL
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2015
    • Revolution (2012)
      Revolution
      6.6
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2012
    • From a Place of Darkness (2008)
      From a Place of Darkness
      3.5
      • unit production manager
      • 2008
    • Lacey Chabert and Brody Hutzler in Be My Baby (2007)
      Be My Baby
      4.3
      • unit production manager
      • 2007
    • Prodigy/Bully
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 2006
    • Drake and Josh Go Hollywood (2006)
      Drake and Josh Go Hollywood
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 2006
    • Harvey Keitel, Uma Thurman, John Travolta, Danny DeVito, Vince Vaughn, André 3000, Cedric The Entertainer, Dwayne Johnson, Christina Milian, and Steven Tyler in Be Cool (2005)
      Be Cool
      5.6
      • unit production manager
      • 2005
    • Krista Allen, Jennifer Hall, and Bryan Greenberg in Unscripted (2005)
      Unscripted
      7.4
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2005
    • Harrison Ford and Josh Hartnett in Hollywood Homicide (2003)
      Hollywood Homicide
      5.4
      • unit production manager: additional second unit
      • 2003
    • Daddy Day Care (2003)
      Daddy Day Care
      5.7
      • unit production manager
      • 2003
    • Brad Garrett, Diedrich Bader, Kaefan Shaw, Toby Huss, Brian La Rosa, Stephen Root, Jody St. Michael, and Tony Sabin Prince in The Country Bears (2002)
      The Country Bears
      4.4
      • unit production manager
      • 2002
    • Russell Crowe and Al Pacino in The Insider (1999)
      The Insider
      7.8
      • unit production manager
      • 1999
    • Yancy Butler, Gary Basaraba, Michael DeLuise, Richard T. Jones, Adam Rodriguez, Klea Scott, James B. Sikking, Jon Tenney, and Dylan Walsh in Brooklyn South (1997)
      Brooklyn South
      7.4
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 1997
    • Morgan Freeman and Keanu Reeves in Chain Reaction (1996)
      Chain Reaction
      5.7
      • unit production manager
      • 1996

    Producer

    • Annie Potts, Lance Barber, Zoe Perry, Raegan Revord, Montana Jordan, and Iain Armitage in Young Sheldon (2017)
      Young Sheldon
      7.8
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2021–2024
    • A Line in the Sand (2008)
      A Line in the Sand
      7.3
      • executive producer
      • 2008
    • From a Place of Darkness (2008)
      From a Place of Darkness
      3.5
      • executive producer
      • 2008
    • Faster (2003)
      Faster
      7.7
      • producer
      • 2003
    • Yancy Butler, Gary Basaraba, Michael DeLuise, Richard T. Jones, Adam Rodriguez, Klea Scott, James B. Sikking, Jon Tenney, and Dylan Walsh in Brooklyn South (1997)
      Brooklyn South
      7.4
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • coordinating producer
      • 1997–1998
    • Uma Thurman and Andy Garcia in Jennifer 8 (1992)
      Jennifer 8
      6.3
      • associate producer (as Steve Lim)
      • 1992
    • Dan Aykroyd and John Candy in The Great Outdoors (1988)
      The Great Outdoors
      6.6
      • associate producer
      • 1988
    • Nancy Allen, Peter Weller, Miguel Ferrer, and Kurtwood Smith in RoboCop (1987)
      RoboCop
      7.6
      • associate producer
      • 1987

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • A Line in the Sand (2008)
      A Line in the Sand
      7.3
      • first assistant director
      • 2008
    • From a Place of Darkness (2008)
      From a Place of Darkness
      3.5
      • first assistant director
      • 2008
    • Leslie Bibb, Freddie Prinze Jr., and Natasha Pavlovich in Atlanta (2007)
      Atlanta
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 2007
    • Tom Cruise in Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
      Born on the Fourth of July
      7.2
      • first assistant director (as Stephen J. Lima)
      • 1989
    • Tales from the Crypt (1989)
      Tales from the Crypt
      8.0
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1989
    • Dan Aykroyd and John Candy in The Great Outdoors (1988)
      The Great Outdoors
      6.6
      • first assistant director
      • 1988
    • Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, and Daryl Hannah in Wall Street (1987)
      Wall Street
      7.3
      • first assistant director (as Steve Lim)
      • 1987
    • Nancy Allen, Peter Weller, Miguel Ferrer, and Kurtwood Smith in RoboCop (1987)
      RoboCop
      7.6
      • first assistant director (uncredited)
      • 1987
    • Matthew Broderick in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
      Ferris Bueller's Day Off
      7.8
      • first assistant director
      • 1986
    • Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, and Jon Cryer in Pretty in Pink (1986)
      Pretty in Pink
      6.7
      • first assistant director
      • 1986
    • Griffin Dunne in After Hours (1985)
      After Hours
      7.6
      • first assistant director (as Stephen J. Lim)
      • 1985
    • Blade in Hong Kong (1985)
      Blade in Hong Kong
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1985
    • Matt Dillon and Janet Jones in The Flamingo Kid (1984)
      The Flamingo Kid
      6.2
      • first assistant director
      • 1984
    • Heart Like a Wheel (1983)
      Heart Like a Wheel
      6.8
      • first assistant director (as Steve Lim)
      • 1983
    • Lou Grant (1977)
      Lou Grant
      7.3
      TV Series
      • first assistant director (as Steve Lim)
      • 1979–1982

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      • Stephen J. Lim

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