Closest to the Hole Productions

Closest to the Hole Productions is Mark Wahlberg's personal film and television production company, founded in 2004 and based in Santa Monica, California. The company has produced or co-produced more than 15 films — including The Fighter, Lone Survivor, Deepwater Horizon, Patriots Day, and Instant Family — and has executive-produced five HBO series including Entourage, Boardwalk Empire, How to Make It in America, Ballers, and Shooter. The company's productions have collectively generated nearly $900 million at the global box office. It remains active as of 2025–2026, with credits on upcoming titles such as By Any Means (Paramount Pictures, 2026).