The following list contains films which were distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures internationally by all existing and defunct labels.
All films listed are theatrical releases by Buena Vista International unless specified.
Release date | Title | Studio release label | Notes |
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December 12, 1980 | Popeye | Buena Vista International | International distribution only through Walt Disney Productions; co-production with Paramount Pictures, Robert Evans Productions and King Features Entertainment |
June 26, 1981 | Dragonslayer | International distribution only through Walt Disney Productions; co-production with Paramount Pictures |
Release date | Title | Studio release label | Notes |
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October 15, 1993 | Mr. Wonderful | Buena Vista International | Warner Bros. Pictures, Night Life Inc. and The Samuel Goldwyn Company; select international distribution only |
March 11, 1994 | Lightning Jack | Village Roadshow Pictures; International distribution only; North American distribution by Savoy Pictures; Australian distribution by Roadshow Film Distributors | |
November 18, 1994 | Léon | Gaumont; select international distribution only | |
April 6, 1995 | The Mad's Ship | ||
May 19, 1995 | Die Hard with a Vengeance | 20th Century Fox and Cinergi Pictures; distribution in the U.K., Ireland, France, German-speaking Europe, Scandinavia, the Benelux, Portugal, Spain and Latin America only | |
June 30, 1995 | Judge Dredd | Cinergi Pictures; Latin American distribution only through Hollywood Pictures [1] | |
December 22, 1995 | Nixon | Cinergi Pictures; select international distribution only through Hollywood Pictures [2] [3] [4] | |
January 26, 1996 | Circle of Friends | The Rank Organisation; Danish distribution only [5] | |
April 3, 1996 | Unforgettable | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Dino De Laurentiis Company and Spelling Films; French and Benelux distribution only | |
April 3, 1996 | Faithful | New Line Cinema, Miramax Films, TriBeCa Productions and Price Entertainment; Select international distribution only through Miramax International | |
April 19, 1996 | Portland | Zentropa Entertainment; Danish distribution only [6] | |
May 18, 1996 | Norma Jean & Marilyn | HBO Pictures; select international distribution only through Miramax International | |
June 14, 1996 | Moll Flanders | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Spelling Films and Trilogy Entertainment Group; French and Benelux distribution only | |
June 28, 1996 | Here Arrives Condemor, The Priare Sinner | Producciones PASH, Antena 3, Canal+ | |
August 9, 1996 | The Disappearance of Finbar | ||
October 25, 1996 | North Star | Warner Bros. Pictures, Regency Enterprises and AFCL Productions; Dutch distribution only | |
November 15, 1996 | That Killer Tongue | Sogetel, Lolafilms; theatrical distribution only | |
November 22, 1996 | Shine | select international distribution only through Miramax International | |
December 14, 1996 | Evita | Cinergi Pictures; Latin American and Spanish distribution only through Hollywood Pictures [7] [8] | |
December 19, 1996 | Beyond Silence | Claussen + Wöbke Filmproduktion and Roxy Film; German distribution only [9] | |
January 24, 1997 | Far from Africa | ||
February 14, 1997 | Jude | PolyGram Filmed Entertainment; Danish/Swedish distribution only [10] | |
February 21, 1997 | Knockin' on Heaven's Door | Mr. Brown Productions; distributed through Touchstone Pictures | |
April 17, 1997 | Character | First Floor Features; Dutch distribution only | |
May 7, 1997 | The Fifth Element | Gaumont Film Company; select international distribution only | |
June 27, 1997 | Face/Off | Paramount Pictures and Permut Presentations; International distribution only through Touchstone Pictures | |
July 25, 1997 | Air Force One | Columbia Pictures, Beacon Pictures and Radiant Productions; International distribution only | |
August 15, 1997 | The Eighth Day | PolyGram Filmed Entertainment; Danish/Swedish distribution only [11] | |
August 22, 1997 | Bracula: Condemor II | Producciones PASH, Canal+ | |
November 7, 1997 | Starship Troopers | TriStar Pictures; International distribution only through Touchstone Pictures | |
December 25, 1997 | The Game | PolyGram Filmed Entertainment and Propaganda Films; Danish/Swedish/Finnish distribution only [12] | |
January 2, 1998 | Deconstructing Harry | Fine Line Features, Sweeetland Films and Jean Doumanian Productions; UK distribution only | |
January 23, 1998 | Tangos Are for Two | Patagonik Film Group, Aurum Producciones, Rocabruno | |
The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time | Gaumont; French theatrical and Swiss and Spanish distribution only | ||
February 6, 1998 | The Ice Storm | Fox Searchlight Pictures and Good Machine; UK/Swedish/Danish distribution only [13] | |
February 27, 1998 | Spice World | PolyGram Filmed Entertainment and Icon Entertainment; Swedish/Finnish/Danish distribution only [14] | |
May 15, 1998 | Il Ciclone | Cecchi Gori Group, Spain and Argentina distribution only | |
June 24, 1998 | I Went Down | BBC Films, Bórd Scannán na hÉireann, Easkel Media, Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Irish Film Board, Shooting Gallery and Treasure Entertainment; UK distribution only; North American distribution by Artisan Entertainment | |
August 7, 1998 | Snake Eyes | Paramount Pictures and DeBart Productions; International distribution only through Touchstone Pictures | |
August 27, 1998 | Love Scenes from Planet Earth | Sam Film Produktion; German distribution only [15] | |
December 18, 1998 | Papa Piquillo | Via Digital, Producciones PASH, S.A | |
February 18, 1999 | Central Station | VideoFilmes and MACT Productions; international distribution outside Latin (excluding Central) and South America (excluding Brazil), Brazil, Western (excluding the Netherlands) and Southern Europe and Asia (excluding the Middle East) through Miramax International only | |
April 30, 1999 | The Yellow Fountain | ||
July 30, 1999 | Runaway Bride | Paramount Pictures, Interscope Communications and Lakeshore Entertainment; international distribution outside Italy, Turkey, Central and Eastern Europe only through Touchstone Pictures | |
October 14, 1999 | De Rode Zwaan | First Floor Features and AVRO; Dutch distribution only | |
October 22, 1999 | Bringing Out the Dead | Co-production with Paramount Pictures and Scott Rudin Productions; International distribution only through Touchstone Pictures [16] | |
November 4, 1999 | Do Not Disturb | First Floor Features; Dutch distribution only | |
November 24, 1999 | End of Days | Universal Pictures and Beacon Pictures; international distribution outside Australia, New Zealand, Greece, France, the Benelux, Japan and Turkey only | |
December 23, 1999 | Little Crumb | Shooting Star Filmcompany and Katholieke Radio Omroep; Dutch distribution only | |
December 25, 1999 | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Paramount Pictures, Mirage Enterprises and Timnick Films; Select international distribution only through Miramax International | |
December 29, 1999 | The Hurricane | Co-production with Universal Pictures, Beacon Pictures and Azoff Films; international distribution outside Australia, New Zealand, Greece, France, the Benelux, Japan and Turkey only [17] |
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