David Ready
“High Side” starring Timothee Chalamet
https://variety.com/2025/film/news/timothee-chalamet-motocross-movie-paramount-1236481893/
Ready’s promotion comes on the heels of a busy 18 months, in which he produced The Mountain Between Us and Red Sparrow, as well as the upcoming Tolkien. In May, Ready played a key role in acquiring Kassandra Montag’s After the Flood, on which Chernin partnered to produce with Margot Robbie and her LuckyChap production banner. Currently in production at Chernin Entertainment is the feature Untitled Ford vs. Ferrari project; along with Apple’s upcoming drama series Are You Sleepingand See. Chernin Entertainment maintains a non-exclusive partnership with Endeavor Content to finance, develop and create premium scripted drama series for all distribution platforms.
Ready began his career working for producer Jerry Weintraub on the Warner’s lot in 2004 and getting involved in the Ocean’s Eleven franchise and Tarzan. In 2006, Ready segued to Di Bonaventura Pictures as a Vice President and worked on the first three Transformers films and Red and its sequel. He was exec producer on Man on A Ledge and Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit. Ready started in the mailroom at Industry Entertainment in 2001.
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David Ready is producer of Timothee Chalamet starring “High Side”, whose director James Mangold counts Daniel Rappaport as his manager.


