The Epoch Times
The Epoch Times
AD
The Epoch Times
Support Us
Social Issues

Top Hollywood Producer Fleeing LA Over Crime, High Taxes: ‘It’s Not the Pandemic’

Top Hollywood Producer Fleeing LA Over Crime, High Taxes: ‘It’s Not the Pandemic’
(L-R) Actor Woody Harrelson, Relativity Media's Ryan Kavanaugh, and actor Owen Wilson arrive at the premiere of Relativity Media's "Free Birds" at the Westwood Village Theatre in Hollywood, Calif., on Oct. 13, 2013. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Relativity Media
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
1/27/2022|Updated: 1/27/2022

Top-flight Hollywood producer Ryan Kavanaugh said he’s fleeing Los Angeles due to a litany of issues, including crime, high taxes, and homelessness, he admitted in a recent interview.

Kavanaugh—who has produced “The Social Network,” “Hancock,” “Limitless,” and dozens of others—told TheWrap that while he’s a lifelong Los Angeles resident, he’s picking up his family and moving his business headquarters to Florida.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
twitter
Author’s Selected Articles

Trump Warns Iran Not to Restart Its Nuclear Program

Dec 29, 2025
Trump Warns Iran Not to Restart Its Nuclear Program

Judge Orders Charlie Kirk Murder Suspect Tyler Robinson Hearing Be Made Public

Dec 29, 2025
Judge Orders Charlie Kirk Murder Suspect Tyler Robinson Hearing Be Made Public

First 2026 Social Security Payments Being Sent Soon: 4 Things to Know

Dec 29, 2025
First 2026 Social Security Payments Being Sent Soon: 4 Things to Know

Kremlin Says Ukraine Tried to Attack Putin’s Residence, Peace Deal Stance Under Review

Dec 29, 2025
Kremlin Says Ukraine Tried to Attack Putin’s Residence, Peace Deal Stance Under Review
Related Topics
California
crime
Add to My List
Save
The Epoch Times
Copyright © 2000 - 2025 The Epoch Times Association Inc. All Rights Reserved.