Danny Gabai

Danny Gabai

Known for
Production
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Danny Gabai is a producer and former literary agent. He is known for Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond (2017), The Beach Bum (2019) and Climax (2018). He is the founder of The Searchers, a boutique, filmmaker focused entertainment company. Gabai was previously co-president and the long-time creative head of VICE Studios Group, VICE Media's global film and TV studio, encompassing all of VICE's production, financing, and distribution business -- which he helped found and build from the ground-up. He is married to music industry executive Jennifer Knoepfle.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Long Live Def Leppard

Long Live Def Leppard

Movie · Producer

2026
Hadestown: The Musical poster

Hadestown: The Musical

Movie · Executive Producer

2026
Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore? poster

Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?

Movie · Producer

2026
Pete Townshend: Behind Blue Eyes poster

Pete Townshend: Behind Blue Eyes

Movie · Executive Producer

2025
Pavements poster

Pavements

Movie · Producer

2025
Why We Dream poster

Why We Dream

Movie · Executive Producer

2025
Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam poster

Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam

TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps

2025
Into the Void: Life, Death and Heavy Metal poster

Into the Void: Life, Death and Heavy Metal

TV · Executive Producer · 8 eps

2024
DEVO poster

DEVO

Movie · Producer

2024
Light Darkness Light poster

Light Darkness Light

Movie · Executive Producer

2024
Who Killed WCW? poster

Who Killed WCW?

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2024
Better Angels: The Gospel According to Tammy Faye poster

Better Angels: The Gospel According to Tammy Faye

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2023
The American Gladiators Documentary poster

The American Gladiators Documentary

Movie · Producer

2023
Bama Rush poster

Bama Rush

Movie · Producer

2023
Superpower poster

Superpower

Movie · Producer

2023
The American Gladiators Documentary

The American Gladiators Documentary

TV · Producer · 2 eps

2023
Encounters poster

Encounters

TV · Executive Producer · 4 eps

2022
You Resemble Me poster

You Resemble Me

Movie · Executive Producer

2022
Meet Me in the Bathroom poster

Meet Me in the Bathroom

Movie · Producer

2021
Moments Like This Never Last poster

Moments Like This Never Last

Movie · Producer

2021
Flee poster

Flee

Movie · Executive Producer

2021
Crusaders: Ex Jehovah's Witnesses Speak Out poster

Crusaders: Ex Jehovah's Witnesses Speak Out

Movie · Executive Producer

2021
Pride poster

Pride

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2020
Goldie poster

Goldie

Movie · Executive Producer

2020
Mogul Mowgli poster

Mogul Mowgli

Movie · Executive Producer

2020
AKA Jane Roe poster

AKA Jane Roe

Movie · Executive Producer

2020
Big Rad Wolf poster

Big Rad Wolf

TV · Executive Producer · 9 eps

2019
Judy & Punch poster

Judy & Punch

Movie · Producer

2019
The Mountain poster

The Mountain

Movie · Executive Producer

2019
The Report poster

The Report

Movie · Producer

2019
The Beach Bum poster

The Beach Bum

Movie · Executive Producer

2019
Aniara poster

Aniara

Movie · Executive Producer

2019
Searching Eva poster

Searching Eva

Movie · Executive Producer

2018
Lords of Chaos poster

Lords of Chaos

Movie · Producer

2018
Under the Wire poster

Under the Wire

Movie · Producer

2018
Climax poster

Climax

Movie · Executive Producer

2018
FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened poster

FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened

Movie · Producer

2018
Crystal Swan poster

Crystal Swan

Movie · Executive Producer

2017
The Bad Batch poster

The Bad Batch

Movie · Producer

2017
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond - Featuring a Very Special, Contractually Obligated Mention of Tony Clifton poster

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond - Featuring a Very Special, Contractually Obligated Mention of Tony Clifton

Movie · Producer

2017
Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock poster

Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock

Movie · Producer

2017
The Third Industrial Revolution poster

The Third Industrial Revolution

Movie · Executive Producer

2017
Nirvanna the Band the Show poster

Nirvanna the Band the Show

TV · Executive Producer · 16 eps

2016
Author: The JT LeRoy Story poster

Author: The JT LeRoy Story

Movie · Producer

2014
The Gun

The Gun

Movie · Executive Producer

2013
This Must Be the Only Fantasy poster

This Must Be the Only Fantasy

Movie · Executive Producer