Founding Directors
Kelly McCormick
One of the most prolific female producers in the action space, McCormick has delivered memorable high-octane favorites such as The Fall Guy, Bullet Train, Atomic Blonde, Nobody, Violent Night, Kate, Shadow in The Cloud, and How It Ends. As Executive Producer, McCormick was heavily involved in the making of Deadpool 2 and Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw. Prior to founding 87North Productions, McCormick served as the Executive Vice President of Production and Acquisitions at Sierra Affinity, where she packaged Academy Award®-winning and nominated films such as Hell or High Water, Whiplash, Nightcrawler, and Manchester By The Sea.
David Leitch
Leitch made his directorial debut co-directing John Wick, which he also produced. He subsequently served as executive producer on the neo-noir action thriller’s sequels: John Wick: Chapter 2, John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, and John Wick: Chapter 4. Leitch has continued his directorial success with critically acclaimed global box office hits such as The Fall Guy, Bullet Train, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, Deadpool 2, and Atomic Blonde. Prior to establishing himself as a director, Leitch spent a decade in the stunt business, ending as the premier 2nd Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator, and Fight Choreographer on such films as The Wolverine, Captain America: Civil War, Logan, and Jurassic World. As a stunt performer, he doubled Matt Damon on Bourne Ultimatum and Brad Pitt on Fight Club and Mr. And Mrs. Smith, among others.
