Biography
In 1991, executive producer Keith Samples founded and became the CEO of Rysher Entertainment, a company that has grown from the relatively humble production and distribution house behind such syndicated television hits as
Saved By the Bell and Highlander: The Series to a major Hollywood player, with films such as
Big Night and
Kingpin (both 1996). Samples made his debut as a screenwriter and director, with the romantic comedy
A Smile Like Yours (1997). ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide