Michael Tronick (born March 2, 1949) is an American

film editor Film editing is both a creative and a technical part of the post-production process of filmmaking. The term is derived from the traditional process of working with film which increasingly involves the use of digital technology. The film ed ...

with more than 25 film credits. He has been nominated twice for American Cinema Editors "Eddie" Awards for '' Scent of a Woman'' (1992) and for ''

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'' (2007). Since 2012, Tronick has served as a member of the board of governors of the

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Editors Branch. Tronick is a member of the academy's Science and Technology Council and was previously selected for membership in the American Cinema Editors. Members"">"American Cinema Editors > Members"
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on 2008-03-04.

Filmography

This filmography is a compilation of Tronick's credits as an editor.. * '' Streets of Fire'' (1984) (with James Coblentz, Freeman A. Davies and Michael Ripps) * ''

Beverly Hills Cop II ''Beverly Hills Cop II'' is a 1987 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Tony Scott, written by Larry Ferguson and Warren Skaaren, and starring Eddie Murphy. It is the sequel to the 1984 film ''Beverly Hills Cop'' and the second ins ...

'' (1987) (with Chris Lebenzon and Billy Weber) * '' Less than Zero'' (1987) (with Peter Berger) * ''

Midnight Run ''Midnight Run'' is a 1988 American road action comedy film directed by Martin Brest and starring Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin. Yaphet Kotto, John Ashton, Dennis Farina, Joe Pantoliano, and Philip Baker Hall play supporting roles. At the 4 ...

'' (1988) (with Chris Lebenzon and Billy Weber) * '' Revenge'' (1990) (with Chris Lebenzon) (film editor) * '' Days of Thunder'' (1990) (with Robert C. Jones, Chris Lebenzon, Bert Lovitt, Stuart Waks and Billy Weber) * ''

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane ''The Adventures of Ford Fairlane'' is a 1990 American action comedy mystery film directed by Renny Harlin and written by David Arnott, James Cappe, and Daniel Waters based on a story by Arnott and Cappe. The film stars comedian Andrew Dice C ...

'' (1990) * ''

The Marrying Man ''The Marrying Man'' (known as ''Too Hot to Handle'' in the United Kingdom, Australia, and the Philippines) is a 1991 American romantic comedy film, directed by Jerry Rees, written by Neil Simon, and starring Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger. The f ...

'' (1991) (with Michael Jablow and Michael R. Miller) * ''

F/X2 ''F/X2'' (also known as ''F/X2: The Deadly Art of Illusion'') is a 1991 American action thriller film directed by Richard Franklin and starring Bryan Brown and Brian Dennehy. It is a sequel to the 1986 film '' F/X''. This was Franklin's final A ...

'' (1991) (additional editor) * ''

Hudson Hawk ''Hudson Hawk'' is a 1991 American action comedy film directed by Michael Lehmann. Bruce Willis stars in the title role and also co-wrote both the story and the theme song. Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell, James Coburn, David Caruso, Lorraine To ...

'' (1991) (with Chris Lebenzon) * ''

The Last Boy Scout ''The Last Boy Scout'' is a 1991 American buddy action comedy film directed by Tony Scott, written by Shane Black, and produced by Joel Silver. The film stars Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans, Chelsea Field, Noble Willingham, Taylor Negron and Daniel ...

'' (1991) (additional editor) * '' Scent of a Woman'' (1992) (with Harvey Rosenstock and William Steinkamp) * ''

Straight Talk ''Straight Talk'' is a 1992 American romantic comedy film directed by Barnet Kellman and starring Dolly Parton, Jerry Orbach, Griffin Dunne and James Woods. Plot Shirlee Kenyon is a dance instructor living in Arkansas. Fired for giving advi ...

'' (1992) * ''

True Romance ''True Romance'' is a 1993 American romantic crime film directed by Tony Scott and written by Quentin Tarantino. It features an ensemble cast led by Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette, with Dennis Hopper, Val Kilmer, Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt ...

'' (1993) (with Christian Wagner) * '' The Cowboy Way'' (1994) * '' Little Giants'' (1994) (with Donn Cambern and Jonathan P. Shaw) * '' Under Siege 2: Dark Territory'' (1995) * ''

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'' (1996) * ''

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'' (1997) * ''

Meet Joe Black ''Meet Joe Black'' is a 1998 American romantic fantasy film directed and produced by Martin Brest, and starring Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, and Claire Forlani. The screenplay was written by Bo Goldman, Kevin Wade, Ron Osborn, and Jeff Reno, and ...

'' (1998) (with Joe Hutshing) * ''

Blue Streak Blue Streak or Bluestreak may refer to: Entertainment * ''Blue Streak'' (album), a 1995 album by American blues guitarist Luther Allison * Blue Streak (comics), a secret identity used by three separate Marvel Comics supervillains * Bluestreak (co ...

'' (1999) * ''

Remember the Titans ''Remember the Titans'' is a 2000 American biographical sports film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Boaz Yakin. The screenplay, written by Gregory Allen Howard, is based on the true story of coach Herman Boone, portrayed by Denze ...

'' (2000) * ''

American Outlaws ''American Outlaws'' is a 2001 American Western alternate history film directed by Les Mayfield and starring Colin Farrell, Scott Caan, and Ali Larter. Plot Confederate guerillas attempt to raid the Union Army late in the American Civil War. ...

'' (2001) * ''

The Scorpion King ''The Scorpion King'' is a 2002 American sword and sorcery action adventure film directed by Chuck Russell, starring Dwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, Kelly Hu, Grant Heslov and Michael Clarke Duncan. It is both a prequel and spin-off of ''The ...

'' (2002) * ''

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'' (2003) * '' Mr. & Mrs. Smith'' (2005) * ''

'' (2007) * ''

Gone Baby Gone ''Gone Baby Gone'' is a 2007 American crime thriller film directed by Ben Affleck Benjamin Géza Affleck (born August 15, 1972) is an American actor and filmmaker. His accolades include two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards and a ...

'' (2007) (additional editor) * '' Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert'' (2008) * '' Iron Man'' (2008) (additional editor) * '' Bedtime Stories'' (2008) (with Tom Costain) * '' Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience'' (2009) * '' The Wolfman'' (2010) (additional editor) * ''

The Green Hornet The Green Hornet is a superhero created in 1936 by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker, with input from radio director James Jewell. Since his 1930s radio debut, the character has appeared in numerous serialized dramas in a wide variety of med ...

'' (2011) * '' Battle: Los Angeles'' (2011) (additional editor) * '' New Year's Eve'' (2011) * ''

Act of Valor ''Act of Valor'' is a 2012 American action film produced and directed by Mike McCoy and Scott Waugh, and written by Kurt Johnstad. Starring Alex Veadov, Roselyn Sánchez, Nestor Serrano and Emilio Rivera, as well as active duty U.S. Navy SEAL ...

'' (2012) (with Scott Waugh) * '' 2 Guns'' (2013) * '' Unfinished Business'' (2015) (with Jon Poll and Peter Teschner) * ''

The 33 ''The 33'' ( es, Los 33) is a 2015 biographical disaster- survival drama film directed by Patricia Riggen and written by Mikko Alanne, Craig Borten, Michael Thomas, and José Rivera. The film is based on the real events of the 2010 Copiap� ...

'' (2015) * '' Straight Outta Compton'' (2015) (with Billy Fox) * ''

Warcraft ''Warcraft'' is a franchise of video games, novels, and other media created by Blizzard Entertainment. The series is made up of five core games: '' Warcraft: Orcs & Humans'', '' Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness'', '' Warcraft III: Reign of Chao ...

'' (2016) (additional editor) * ''

Suicide Squad The Suicide Squad is an antihero/supervillain team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The first version of the Suicide Squad debuted in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #25 (September 1959) and the second and modern version, cre ...

'' (2016) (editor) * '' Ben-Hur'' (2016) (additional editor) * ''

Bright Bright may refer to: Common meanings *Bright, an adjective meaning giving off or reflecting illumination; see Brightness *Bright, an adjective meaning someone with intelligence People * Bright (surname) * Bright (given name) *Bright, the stage na ...

'' (2017) * ''

Tomb Raider ''Tomb Raider'', also known as ''Lara Croft: Tomb Raider'' from 2001 to 2008, is a media franchise that originated with an action-adventure video game series created by British gaming company Core Design. Formerly owned by Eidos Interactive, ...

'' (2018) (with Stuart Baird) * ''

Outlaw King ''Outlaw King'', stylized as ', is a 2018 historical action drama film about Robert the Bruce, the 14th-century Scottish King who launched a guerilla war against the larger English army. The film largely takes place during the 3-year period from ...

'' (2018) (post-production consultant)

References

External links

* American Cinema Editors Living people American film editors 1949 births {{US-film-editor-stub