List of Warner Bros. films (1980–1989)
Appearance
This is a list of films produced, co-produced, and/or distributed by Warner Bros. in the 1980s.
1980
[edit]Release date | Title | Notes |
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January 18, 1980 | Just Tell Me What You Want | |
February 28, 1980 | Simon | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures |
February 29, 1980 | The Ninth Configuration[note 1] | U.S. theatrical distribution only Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama |
March 28, 1980 | When Time Ran Out | co-production with International Cinema Corporation |
Tom Horn | co-production with First Artists and Solar Productions | |
Gilda Live | co-production with Broadway Pictures | |
April 13, 1980 | Die Laughing | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures |
April 25, 1980 | Heart Beat | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures, Edward R. Pressman Productions, and Further Productions |
May 9, 1980 | Friday the 13th | international distribution only; produced by Georgetown Productions; distributed in North America by Paramount Pictures |
May 23, 1980 | The Shining | co-production with The Producer Circle Company and Peregrine Productions Inducted into the National Film Registry in 2018 |
June 6, 1980 | Up the Academy | |
June 11, 1980 | Bronco Billy | |
July 18, 1980 | No Nukes | distribution only; produced by Muse Foundation[1] |
Honeysuckle Rose | ||
July 25, 1980 | Caddyshack | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures |
Battle Beyond the Stars | international distribution with Orion Pictures only; produced by New World Pictures[2] | |
August 8, 1980 | The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures and Playboy Productions |
September 10, 1980 | The Big Brawl[note 2] | North American distribution, U.K. and Australian theatrical distribution only; produced by Golden Harvest |
September 14, 1980 | AC/DC: Let There Be Rock | co-production with High Speed Productions and Sebastian International |
September 25, 1980 | The Chain Reaction | international distribution outside Australia and New Zealand only |
September 26, 1980 | Divine Madness | distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company |
October 3, 1980 | The First Deadly Sin | co-production with Filmways Pictures |
One Trick Pony | ||
Oh, God! Book II | ||
October 10, 1980 | Private Benjamin | |
October 31, 1980 | The Awakening | British film; North American distribution with Orion Pictures only; produced by EMI Films |
December 17, 1980 | Any Which Way You Can | co-production with The Malpaso Company |
December 25, 1980 | First Family | co-production with The IndieProd Company |
Altered States |
1981
[edit]Release date | Title | Notes |
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January 22, 1981 | The Man Who Saw Tomorrow | |
February 11, 1981 | Sphinx | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures |
March 13, 1981 | Back Roads[note 3] | North American theatrical distribution only; produced by CBS Theatrical Films |
March 27, 1981 | Eyes of a Stranger | distribution only; produced by Georgetown Productions[3] |
April 4, 1981 | This Is Elvis | |
April 10, 1981 | Excalibur | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures |
April 24, 1981 | The Hand | |
Ms .45 | international distribution only; produced by Rochelle Films and Navaron Films[4] | |
May 22, 1981 | Outland | British film; distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company |
June 19, 1981 | Superman II | North American and select international distribution only; produced by Dovemead, Ltd.; originally released in December 1980 on foreign countries |
July 17, 1981 | Arthur | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures |
July 24, 1981 | Wolfen | |
July 31, 1981 | Under the Rainbow | |
August 21, 1981 | Prince of the City | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama |
August 22, 1981 | Evilspeak | international theatrical distribution only; produced by Leisure Investment Company |
August 28, 1981 | Body Heat | distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company |
September 25, 1981 | So Fine | |
October 30, 1981 | Looker | distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company |
November 20, 1981 | The Looney Looney Looney Bugs Bunny Movie | co-production with Warner Bros. Animation |
December 11, 1981 | Rollover | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures and IPC Films |
December 18, 1981 | Sharky's Machine | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures |
1982
[edit]Release date | Title | Notes |
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February 5, 1982 | Personal Best | distribution only; produced by The Geffen Company |
February 12, 1982 | Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man | distribution with The Ladd Company outside Italy only |
March 19, 1982 | Deathtrap | |
April 9, 1982 | Chariots of Fire | North American distribution with The Ladd Company only; produced by Allied Stars and Enigma Productions |
April 30, 1982 | Soup for One | |
May 21, 1982 | Mad Max 2 | distribution only; produced by Kennedy Miller Entertainment; also known as The Road Warrior in North America |
May 28, 1982 | The Escape Artist[note 4] | North American theatrical distribution with Orion Pictures only; produced by Zoetrope Studios |
June 18, 1982 | Firefox | co-production with Malpaso Productions |
June 25, 1982 | Blade Runner | North American theatrical and international outside Hong Kong distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company, Shaw Brothers, and Blade Runner Partnership |
July 16, 1982 | A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy[note 5] | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures |
July 23, 1982 | The World According to Garp | |
July 30, 1982 | Night Shift | distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company |
September 17, 1982 | Hammett[note 4] | North American distribution with Orion Pictures only; produced by Zoetrope Studios |
October 1, 1982 | Hey Good Lookin' | co-production with Bakshi Productions |
October 9, 1982 | I, the Jury | international distribution only; produced by American Cinema Productions; distributed in North America by 20th Century Fox |
October 15, 1982 | Love Child | distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company |
November 10, 1982 | Creepshow | North American distribution only; produced by Laurel Show, Inc.[6] |
November 12, 1982 | Five Days One Summer | distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company |
November 19, 1982 | Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales | co-production with Warner Bros. Animation |
December 15, 1982 | Honkytonk Man | co-production with The Malpaso Company |
December 17, 1982 | Best Friends |
1983
[edit]Release date | Title | Notes |
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January 21, 1983 | Independence Day | |
February 17, 1983 | Local Hero | North American distribution only; produced by Enigma Productions, Goldcrest Films, and Celandine Films |
February 18, 1983 | Table for Five[note 3] | North American theatrical distribution only; produced by CBS Theatrical Films |
Lovesick | distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company | |
March 18, 1983 | High Road to China[note 2] | North American distribution only; produced by Golden Harvest and Jardan Film[7] |
March 25, 1983 | The Outsiders[note 6] | North American and U.K. distribution only; produced by Zoetrope Studios[9] |
April 1, 1983 | Deadly Eyes[note 2] | U.S. distribution only; produced by Golden Harvest and Filmtrust Productions |
April 15, 1983 | Better Late Than Never[note 2] | British film; U.S. theatrical distribution only; produced by Golden Harvest |
April 22, 1983 | Cracking Up | U.S. distribution only; produced by Orgolini-Nelson Productions |
April 29, 1983 | Blue Skies Again | co-production with Lantana Productions |
May 13, 1983 | The Lift | Dutch film; international distribution outside the Netherlands only; produced by Sigma Film Productions |
June 3, 1983 | The Man with Two Brains | co-production with Aspen Film Society |
June 17, 1983 | Superman III | North American distribution and international theatrical distribution only; produced by Dovemead, Ltd. |
June 24, 1983 | Twilight Zone: The Movie | |
July 1, 1983 | Stroker Ace | North American home media and television, and international theatrical distribution only, co-production with Universal Pictures[10] |
July 15, 1983 | Zelig[note 5] | distribution only; produced by Orion Pictures |
July 29, 1983 | National Lampoon's Vacation | |
August 5, 1983 | Twice Upon a Time | distribution with The Ladd Company only; produced by Korty Films and Lucasfilm, Ltd.[11] |
Daffy Duck's Fantastic Island | co-production with Warner Bros. Animation | |
Risky Business | distribution only; produced by The Geffen Company | |
August 12, 1983 | Cujo[note 7] | North American and West German distribution only;[12] produced by Taft Entertainment Company and Sunn Classic Pictures[13] |
October 7, 1983 | Never Say Never Again[note 8] | North and Latin American, U.K., Spanish, and Danish distribution only;[15] produced by Taliafilm[16] |
October 21, 1983 | The Right Stuff | distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company Nominee of the Academy Award for Best Picture Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama |
November 4, 1983 | Deal of the Century | |
November 10, 1983 | Star 80 | distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company |
November 24, 1983 | Of Unknown Origin | distribution outside Canada only; produced by Mutual Productions, Canadian Film Development Corporation, and Famous Players[17] |
December 9, 1983 | Sudden Impact | co-production with The Malpaso Company (uncredited) |
1984
[edit]Release date | Title | Notes |
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February 17, 1984 | Lassiter[note 2] | North American distribution only; produced by Golden Harvest |
March 9, 1984 | Mike's Murder | distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company |
March 23, 1984 | Police Academy | |
March 30, 1984 | Purple Hearts | |
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes | ||
April 13, 1984 | Swing Shift | co-production with Lantana Productions |
May 18, 1984 | Finders Keepers[note 3] | North American theatrical distribution only; produced by CBS Theatrical Films |
June 1, 1984 | Once Upon a Time in America[note 9] | North American distribution with The Ladd Company only; produced by Embassy International Pictures |
June 8, 1984 | Gremlins | co-production with Amblin Entertainment |
June 29, 1984 | Cannonball Run II | North and Latin American distribution only;[18] co-production with Golden Harvest |
July 20, 1984 | The NeverEnding Story | North and Latin American, U.K., French, and Scandinavian co-distribution with Producers Sales Organization only; produced by Neue Constantin Film |
July 27, 1984 | Purple Rain | |
August 3, 1984 | Grandview, U.S.A.[note 3] | North American theatrical distribution only; produced by CBS Theatrical Films |
August 17, 1984 | Tightrope | co-production with The Malpaso Company |
August 24, 1984 | Cal | distribution in English-speaking territories only; produced by Goldcrest Films and Enigma Productions |
September 21, 1984 | Windy City[note 3] | North American theatrical distribution only; produced by CBS Theatrical Films |
September 28, 1984 | Irreconcilable Differences[note 7] | North American theatrical distribution only; produced by Lantana Films[19] |
October 19, 1984 | The Little Drummer Girl | |
October 26, 1984 | American Dreamer[note 3] | North American theatrical distribution only; produced by CBS Theatrical Films |
November 2, 1984 | The Killing Fields | North American and select international distribution only; produced by Goldcrest Films, International Film Investors, and Enigma Productions Nominee of the Academy Award for Best Picture Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama |
November 7, 1984 | Oh, God! You Devil | |
November 16, 1984 | Razorback | North American and French distribution only; produced by UAA Films Limited |
December 7, 1984 | City Heat | co-production with The Malpaso Company |
December 21, 1984 | Protocol | co-production with Hawn/Sylbert Film Company |
1985
[edit]Release date | Title | Notes |
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January 25, 1985 | Fandango | co-production with Amblin Entertainment |
February 15, 1985 | Vision Quest | co-production with The Guber-Peters Company |
Beyond the Walls | U.S. theatrical distribution only | |
March 15, 1985 | Lost in America | distribution only; produced by The Geffen Company |
March 29, 1985 | Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment | distribution only; produced by The Ladd Company |
April 12, 1985 | Ladyhawke | North American distribution only; co-production with 20th Century Fox |
May 19, 1985 | Doin' Time | North American, Australian, and West German distribution with The Ladd Company only; produced by Filmcorp Productions |
June 7, 1985 | The Goonies | co-production with Amblin Entertainment Inducted into the National Film Registry in 2017 |
June 28, 1985 | Pale Rider | co-production with The Malpaso Company |
July 10, 1985 | Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome | distribution only; produced by Kennedy Miller Productions |
July 26, 1985 | National Lampoon's European Vacation | |
August 2, 1985 | Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird | co-production with Children's Television Workshop and Muppets, Inc. |
August 9, 1985 | Pee-wee's Big Adventure | co-production with Aspen Film Society |
August 16, 1985 | American Flyers | |
August 23, 1985 | The Protector[note 2] | North American, U.K., the Benelux, and West German distribution only; produced by Golden Harvest |
September 20, 1985 | Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters[note 10] | distribution outside Japan only; produced by Zoetrope Studios, Filmlink International, and Lucasfilm, Ltd.[20] |
October 11, 1985 | Better Off Dead[note 3] | North American theatrical distribution only; produced by CBS Theatrical Films and A&M Films |
After Hours | distribution with The Geffen Company only; produced by Double Play Productions[21] | |
October 25, 1985 | Krush Groove | co-production with Crystalite Productions |
November 1, 1985 | Eleni[note 3] | North American theatrical distribution only; produced by CBS Theatrical Films |
November 8, 1985 | Target[note 3] | North American theatrical distribution only; produced by CBS Theatrical Films and The Zanuck/Brown Company |
November 15, 1985 | Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer | distribution only; produced by DiC Entertainment and Hallmark Properties |
December 6, 1985 | Spies Like Us | co-production with Landis/Folsey Productions |
December 18, 1985 | The Color Purple | co-production with Amblin Entertainment Nominee of the Academy Award for Best Picture Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama |
December 25, 1985 | Revolution | British film; North American, U.K., and French distribution only; produced by Goldcrest Films and Viking Films |
1986
[edit]Release date | Title | Notes |
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January 17, 1986 | The Clan of the Cave Bear | North American distribution only; produced by Producers Sales Organization, The Guber-Peters Company, Jozak/Decade Productions, and Jonesfilm |
February 14, 1986 | Wildcats | co-production with Hawn/Sylbert Film Company |
February 21, 1986 | The Frog Prince | North American distribution only; produced by Goldcrest Films |
March 21, 1986 | Police Academy 3: Back in Training | |
April 25, 1986 | Mr. Love | distribution only; produced by Goldcrest Films and Enigma Productions |
May 9, 1986 | Seven Minutes in Heaven | distribution only; produced by Zoetrope Studios and FR Productions |
May 23, 1986 | Cobra | distribution excluding U.S. television only; co-production with The Cannon Group, Inc. |
July 2, 1986 | Under the Cherry Moon | |
July 11, 1986 | Club Paradise | |
August 8, 1986 | One Crazy Summer | co-production with A&M Films |
August 15, 1986 | A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later | French film |
October 1986 | Knights & Emeralds | distribution only; produced by Goldcrest Films and Enigma Productions |
October 3, 1986 | Round Midnight | |
October 10, 1986 | True Stories | distribution only; produced by Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation and Gary Kurfirst Pictures[22] |
Deadly Friend | co-production with Pan Arts, Inc. and Layton Productions | |
October 17, 1986 | Ratboy | co-production with Malpaso Productions |
October 31, 1986 | The Mission | British film; North American, U.K., Irish, Italian, and Spanish distribution only; produced by Goldcrest Films, Kingsmere Productions, and Enigma Productions Nominee of the Academy Award for Best Picture Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama |
November 26, 1986 | The Mosquito Coast | North American distribution only; produced by The Saul Zaentz Company |
December 5, 1986 | Heartbreak Ridge | co-production with Malpaso Productions |
December 19, 1986 | Little Shop of Horrors | distribution only; produced by The Geffen Company |
1987
[edit]Release date | Title | Notes |
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January 28, 1987 | Instant Justice | co-production with Mulloway Limited |
February 12, 1987 | Over the Top | North American distribution excluding television only; co-production with The Cannon Group, Inc. |
March 6, 1987 | Lethal Weapon | co-production with Silver Pictures |
March 20, 1987 | Burglar | co-production with Nelvana Entertainment |
April 3, 1987 | Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol | |
May 22, 1987 | It's Alive III: Island of the Alive | co-production with Larco Productions |
A Return to Salem's Lot | ||
June 12, 1987 | The Witches of Eastwick | co-production with The Guber-Peters Company and Kennedy Miller Productions |
June 26, 1987 | Full Metal Jacket | co-production with Harrier Films |
July 1, 1987 | Innerspace | co-production with Amblin Entertainment and The Guber-Peters Company |
July 24, 1987 | Superman IV: The Quest for Peace[note 11] | North American distribution excluding television and U.K. distribution only; co-production with The Cannon Group, Inc. |
July 31, 1987 | The Lost Boys | |
August 7, 1987 | Who's That Girl | co-production with The Guber-Peters Company |
August 14, 1987 | Disorderlies | |
October 9, 1987 | Surrender | North American distribution excluding television only; co-production with The Cannon Group, Inc. |
November 20, 1987 | Nuts | co-production with Barwood Films Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama |
December 9, 1987 | Empire of the Sun | co-production with Amblin Entertainment Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama |
1988
[edit]Release date | Title | Notes |
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February 26, 1988 | Frantic | co-production with The Mount Company |
March 4, 1988 | Moving | |
March 11, 1988 | Stand and Deliver | distribution only; produced by American Playhouse Theatrical Films[23] |
March 18, 1988 | Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach | |
March 30, 1988 | Beetlejuice | distribution only; produced by The Geffen Company |
April 8, 1988 | Above The Law | |
June 3, 1988 | Funny Farm | co-production with Cornelius Productions and Pan Arts, Inc. |
July 8, 1988 | Arthur 2: On the Rocks | |
July 13, 1988 | The Dead Pool | co-production with The Malpaso Company |
July 22, 1988 | Caddyshack II | co-production with The Guber-Peters Company |
August 10, 1988 | Clean and Sober | co-production with Imagine Entertainment |
August 26, 1988 | Stealing Home | co-production with The Mount Company |
Hot to Trot | ||
September 9, 1988 | Running on Empty | North American distribution and U.K. theatrical distribution only;[24] produced by Lorimar Film Entertainment and Double Play Productions Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama |
September 16, 1988 | Crossing Delancey | |
September 23, 1988 | Gorillas in the Mist | international distribution only; co-production with Universal Pictures and The Guber-Peters Company |
September 24, 1988 | Daffy Duck's Quackbusters | co-production with Warner Bros. Animation |
September 30, 1988 | Bird | co-production with Malpaso Productions |
October 7, 1988 | Imagine: John Lennon | |
Clara's Heart | co-production with MTM Entertainment | |
October 25, 1988 | Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser | co-production with Malpaso Productions, Michael Blackwood Productions, and Monk Film Project Inducted into the National Film Registry in 2017 |
October 28, 1988 | Feds | distribution only[25] |
November 4, 1988 | Everybody's All-American | co-production with New Visions Productions |
November 11, 1988 | A Cry in the Dark | North American, Australian, and New Zealand distribution only; produced by Cannon Entertainment and Cinema Verity Limited |
December 2, 1988 | Tequila Sunrise | co-production with The Mount Company |
December 21, 1988 | Dangerous Liaisons | co-production with Lorimar Film Entertainment and NFH Limited Nominee of the Academy Award for Best Picture |
December 23, 1988 | The Accidental Tourist | Nominee of the Academy Award for Best Picture Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama |
1989
[edit]Release date | Title | Notes |
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February 3, 1989 | Her Alibi | |
February 24, 1989 | Bert Rigby, You're a Fool | distribution only; produced by Lorimar Film Entertainment and Clear Productions |
March 3, 1989 | Lean on Me | |
March 10, 1989 | Police Academy 6: City Under Siege | |
March 24, 1989 | Dead Bang | North American distribution and U.K. and Irish theatrical distribution only;[26] produced by Lorimar Film Entertainment |
April 7, 1989 | Dead Calm | co-production with Kennedy Miller Productions |
April 14, 1989 | See You in the Morning | North American distribution and U.K. theatrical distribution only;[27] produced by Lorimar Film Entertainment |
April 21, 1989 | Checking Out[note 12] | U.S. theatrical distribution only; produced by HandMade Films |
May 5, 1989 | How to Get Ahead in Advertising[note 12] | |
May 26, 1989 | Pink Cadillac | co-production with Malpaso Productions |
June 23, 1989 | Batman | co-production with The Guber-Peters Company and PolyGram Pictures (uncredited) |
July 7, 1989 | Lethal Weapon 2 | co-production with Silver Pictures |
August 4, 1989 | Young Einstein | |
August 23, 1989 | Cookie | distribution only; produced by Lorimar Film Entertainment |
September 22, 1989 | Penn & Teller Get Killed | |
September 29, 1989 | In Country | |
October 20, 1989 | Next of Kin | North and Latin American distribution, U.K., Irish, and West German theatrical distribution only; produced by Lorimar Film Entertainment and Barry & Enright Productions |
November 3, 1989 | Second Sight | distribution only; produced by Lorimar Film Entertainment and Ursus Film |
December 1, 1989 | National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation | co-production with Hughes Entertainment |
December 15, 1989 | Driving Miss Daisy[note 13] | North American, U.K., and Irish distribution only; co-production with The Zanuck Company[28] Winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture; winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy |
December 20, 1989 | Roger & Me | distribution only; produced by Dog Eat Dog Films[29] |
December 21, 1989 | The Delinquents | distribution outside Australia and New Zealand only; co-production with Village Roadshow Pictures |
December 22, 1989 | Tango & Cash | co-production with The Guber-Peters Company |
See also
[edit]- List of New Line Cinema films
- List of films based on DC Comics
- List of Warner Bros. theatrical animated feature films
- Category:Lists of films by studio
Notes
[edit]- ^ Owned by Shout! Studios (via Westchester Films)
- ^ a b c d e f Owned by Fortune Star
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Owned by Paramount Pictures (via CBS)
- ^ a b Owned by American Zoetrope, with U.S. distribution rights split between Rialto Pictures for theatrical and Lionsgate for certain rights
- ^ a b Director Woody Allen would retain rights to this film after its release, later selling it in 2000 to MGM, Orion Pictures' parent[5]
- ^ Co-owned by American Zoetrope, with U.K. and Irish distribution rights currently held by StudioCanal (through its British division)[8]
- ^ a b Owned by Paramount Pictures (via Melange Pictures)
- ^ Producer Jack Schwartzman would retain ownership of the film until 1997, when MGM, owner of the Eon James Bond film series, acquired the film from Schwartzman's estate[14]
- ^ Owned by Regency Enterprises, with Disney (via 20th Century Studios) handling distribution; Warner Bros. previously reclaimed international rights to this film due to a pre-existing deal with Regency until 1999, and retained distribution rights until 2015
- ^ Owned by American Zoetrope, with U.S. distribution rights currently licensed to Janus Films and The Criterion Collection, and Fortissimo Films for worldwide sales rights
- ^ Warner Bros. has since reclaimed international rights to Superman IV: The Quest for Peace from MGM
- ^ a b Owned by HandMade Films, with U.S. distribution rights currently licensed to RLJE Films
- ^ U.K. and Irish distribution rights to Driving Miss Daisy are currently held by Pathé (the successor-in-interest to international rights holder Allied Filmmakers)
References
[edit]- ^ "No Nukes (1980)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
A brief in the 1 Apr 1980 DV reported that Warner Bros. had picked up the worldwide distribution rights.
- ^ "Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
- ^ "Eyes of a Stranger (1981)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
An item in the 31 Dec 1980 Var announced that Warner Bros. had acquired worldwide distribution rights to the film.
- ^ "Ms. 45 (1981)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
1 May 1981 release at eighty New York City theaters was planned with Rochelle Films handling domestic distribution and Warner Bros. taking on worldwide distribution in Jul 1980.
- ^ DiOrio, Carl (August 3, 2000). "MGM picks up 11 Allen pix for library". Variety. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ^ "Creepshow (1982)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
On 15 May 1982, LAHExam announced that Warner Bros. had taken over as the film's domestic distributor, following a bidding war, which also included Universal Pictures and Paramount Pictures, according to a 10 Jun 1982 DV (Daily Variety) article.
- ^ "High Road to China (1983)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ "The Outsiders is newly restored in 4K". StudioCanal UK. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ^ "The Outsiders (1983)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ "Stroker Ace (1983)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ "Twice Upon a Time (1983)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ "Cujo (1983)". ofdb.de.
- ^ "Cujo (1983)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ Karon, Paul (December 3, 1997). "MGM nabs 'Never'". Variety. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ^ "Never Say Never Again (1983)". Danish Film Database.
- ^ "Never Say Never Again (1983)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ "Of Unknown Origin (1983)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ "Um Rally Muito Louco - Burt Reynolds - Shirley Maclaine Raro". produto.mercadolivre.com.br.
- ^ "Irreconcilable Differences (1984)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ "Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
According to a 23 May 1984 article in Var and a 2 May 1985 article in DV, Warner Bros. invested $3 million in exchange for distribution rights in all territories except Japan.
- ^ "After Hours (1985)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
Var reported that once Scorsese committed to the film, the Geffen Company agreed to a "negative pick up" deal. Geffen contributed $500,000 on top of the original $3.5 million budget, increasing the budget to $4 million; in exchange for distribution rights and a share of the profits.
- ^ "True Stories (1986)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
On 18 Aug 1986, HR announced that Warner Bros. Pictures had acquired domestic and international distribution rights, and a release was planned for Oct 1986.
- ^ "Stand and Deliver (1988)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
According to a 17 Mar 1988 HR "Hollywood Report" column, Warner Bros. changed the title to Stand and Deliver after acquiring distribution rights, also adding the song "Stand and Deliver" by Mr. Mister to end credits.
- ^ "Running on Empty (15)". British Board of Film Classification.
- ^ "Feds (1988)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
- ^ "Dead Bang (18)". British Board of Film Classification.
- ^ "See You In The Morning (15)". British Board of Film Classification.
- ^ "Driving Miss Daisy (1989)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
- ^ "Roger & Me (1989)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
The following week, a 31 Oct 1989 HR article announced that Warner Bros. acquired worldwide distribution rights for $2.5 million, with an additional $2.5 million guaranteed for prints and advertising.