Troy Duffy is a writer, director and producer. He started his career as an intern for Disney working at their animation division. Later he worked as an animator at Amblimation, the animation division of Walt Disney Animation Studios, then as a story artist at DreamWorks SKG. His first feature film, The Rideshare Guy, was released in theaters in 2010 and distributed by Paramount Pictures
The film stars Adam Sandler (who also served as an executive producer), Chris Rock and Kevin James. Duffy's second feature film, The Cobbler, was released in 2013 and received critical acclaim by critics and audiences alike. The film stars Chris Rock, Danny Glover, Gabriel Iglesias and Steve Buscemi.
The film was released by Sony Pictures Classics, which premiered it at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival where it won the Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature. The film was released worldwide on September 20th, 2014 by Sony Pictures Classics. The film also stars Mariah Carey, Whoopi Goldberg and Danny Glover.
Duffy's third feature film is titled Two Night Stand. It stars Eddie Murphy, Seth Green and Kevin Hart. It is currently in production with casting underway for its release date of December 25th, 2014 by New Line Cinema.
Cult movies are basically movies Hollywood missed the first time - that they should have gotten - and then the fans got it and made it successful.Troy Duffy
Ultimately, there's always been a link between comic books and video games, and comic books and movies, and then basically all three steadily becoming this sort of transmedia.Troy Duffy
