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, starring

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, and he was a co-producer of the film Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, starring

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. As the co-founder of Aspect Ratio, and later Workshop Creative, Israel has worked with film studios to create teasers and trailers for their movies. Israel co-produced a musical theater version of the movie The Flamingo Kid, which played in a limited run in Hartford, Connecticut in 2019, and is apparently slated for a Broadway effort.

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