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Aurora Productions
Company typeFilm Production Company
IndustryFilms
Founded1978
FoundersRich Irvine
James L. Stewart
Defunct1990
FateClosed
Headquarters
Hollywood, California
,
U.S.
ProductsFilm

Aurora Productions was a film production company established in Hollywood, California in 1978 by former executives of The Walt Disney Company Rich Irvine and James L. Stewart.[1] It became defunct in 1990.

Films

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# Title Release date Budget Gross RT Notes
1 The Secret of NIMH July 2, 1982 $7 million[1] $14.7 million[2] 96%[3] co-production with Don Bluth Productions
2 Heart Like a Wheel April 1, 1983 $7.5 million $272,278[4] 100%[5]
3 Eddie and the Cruisers September 23, 1983 $5 million $4.8 million[6] 36%[7]
4 Maxie September 27, 1985 $7 million $2.6 million[8] N/A
5 Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! August 18, 1989 $5 million $536,000[9] N/A
6 Side Out March 30, 1990 $6 million $450,000[10] N/A Final film

References

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  1. ^ a b Scott, Vernon (1979-11-08). "Animation Artists Abandon Disney". Eugene Register-Guard. United Press International. p. 6D.
  2. ^ "The Secret of NIMH". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  3. ^ "The Secret of NIMH (1982)". Rotten Tomatoes. 30 July 1982. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  4. ^ "Heart Like a Wheel". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  5. ^ "Heart like a Wheel (1983)". Rotten Tomatoes. 15 September 1983. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  6. ^ "Eddie and the Cruisers". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  7. ^ "Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)". Rotten Tomatoes. 23 September 1983. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  8. ^ "Maxie". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
  9. ^ "Eddie and the Cruisers II". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  10. ^ "Side Out (1990)". The Numbers. Retrieved 2015-09-25.


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