Michael Barnathan is an American film producer who has produced and executive-produced films such as Used People, The Help, the first three Harry Potter films, Rent, Cheaper by the Dozen and Night at the Museum. He was also a producer for the 2010 film adaptation Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief and 2013 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters, based on the novels by Rick Riordan.

Barnathan graduated from Tisch School of the Arts of New York University in 1980.

Barnathan is Jewish.

Filmography

Film

Producer

• Nine Months (1995)

• Jingle All the Way (1996)

• Stepmom (1998)

• Bicentennial Man (1999)

• Monkeybone (2001)

• Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)

• Christmas with the Kranks (2004)

• Rent (2005)

• Night at the Museum (2006)

• Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)

• I Love You, Beth Cooper (2009)

• Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)

• The Help (2011)

• Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)

• Pixels (2015)

• The Young Messiah (2016)

• I Kill Giants (2017)

• The Christmas Chronicles (2018)

• The Christmas Chronicles 2 (2020)

Executive producer

• Used People (1992)

• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)

• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

• Fantastic Four (2005)

• Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)

• Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)

• Melody (TBA)

• Miscellaneous crew

  Thanks

Television

1. Production manager

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