Mario Kassar
Production
Biography
Mario F. Kassar (Arabic: ماريو قصار; born October 10, 1951) is a Lebanese-American film producer and industry executive who produced the first three films of the Rambo series, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Total Recall, The Doors, Angel Heart, Jacob's Ladder, Rambling Rose, Basic Instinct, Universal Soldier, Chaplin, Showgirls, and Stargate, among other films.
He founded the now-defunct Carolco Pictures with Andrew G. Vajna.
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Mario Kassar
First Blood
1982
Stargate
1994
Filmography
Acting (10)
2025
2.0
4.8
2022
In Search of Tomorrowas Himself
6.7
2019
7.0
2017
7.4
8.0
2002
We Get to Win This Timeas Self
6.0
2002
Guts and Gloryas Self
6.0
2002
6.3
Production & Directing (48)
2019
Foxtrot SixExecutive Producer
6.2
2019
Foxtrot SixProducer
6.2
2009
Terminator SalvationExecutive Producer
6.1
2006
Basic Instinct 2Producer
5.0
2003
6.2
2002
I SpyProducer
5.4
1997
LolitaProducer
7.1
1995
Cutthroat IslandExecutive Producer
5.8
1995
ShowgirlsExecutive Producer
5.6
1995
Last of the DogmenExecutive Producer
6.8
1994
StargateExecutive Producer
7.0
1993
Heaven & EarthExecutive Producer
6.6
1993
CliffhangerExecutive Producer
6.5
1993
CliffhangerPresenter
6.5
1992
ChaplinProducer
7.4
1992
Light SleeperExecutive Producer
6.7
1992
Universal SoldierExecutive Producer
6.3
1992
Basic InstinctExecutive Producer
6.9
1992
Basic InstinctPresenter
6.9
1992
Iron Eagle IIIExecutive Producer
4.1
1991
Rambling RoseExecutive Producer
6.2
1991
Terminator 2: Judgment DayExecutive Producer
8.2
1991
The DoorsExecutive Producer
7.1
1991
L.A. StoryExecutive Producer
6.5
1990
Jacob's LadderExecutive Producer
7.4
1990
Narrow MarginExecutive Producer
6.4
1990
RepossessedExecutive Producer
5.3
1990
Air AmericaExecutive Producer
5.8
1990
Total RecallExecutive Producer
7.3
1990
Total RecallPresenter
7.3
1990
Mountains of the MoonExecutive Producer
6.6
1989
Johnny HandsomeExecutive Producer
6.3
1989
DeepStar SixExecutive Producer
5.5
1989
DeepStar SixPresenter
5.5
1988
Red HeatExecutive Producer
6.2
1988
Rambo IIIExecutive Producer
6.2
1987
Extreme PrejudiceExecutive Producer
6.3
1987
Angel HeartExecutive Producer
7.1
1985
Rambo: First Blood Part IIExecutive Producer
6.7
1982
First BloodExecutive Producer
7.5
1982
First BloodPresenter
7.5
1982
SuperstitionExecutive Producer
6.1
1981
The AmateurExecutive Producer
5.4
1981
Escape to VictoryCo-Producer
6.9
1980
The ChangelingExecutive Producer
7.0
1978
The Silent PartnerPresenter
7.1
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AuditionProducer
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The GunfighterExecutive Producer