Formerly | Roth Films (2007–2016) |
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Company type | Private |
Industry | Motion pictures |
Founded | October 2007 |
Founder | Joe Roth Jeff Kirschenbaum |
Headquarters | Los Angeles, , U.S. |
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Roth/Kirschenbaum Films (formerly Roth Films) is an American production company formed in 2007 by producer Joe Roth, the founder of Revolution Studios and co-founder of Morgan Creek Entertainment and Caravan Pictures.
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Joe Roth announced that he signed an overall deal with Sony Pictures in October 2007, when Revolution Studios' deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment was about to end. [1]
The studio's first production, Alice in Wonderland in 2010, grossed $1 billion worldwide. [2]
In 2015, Jeff Kirschenbaum announced that he would leave Universal Pictures in order to join Roth Films, which he rebranded to its current name Roth/Kirschenbaum Films. [3] [4]
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2026 | Fast X: Part 2 | Louis Leterrier | Universal Pictures | One Race Films, Perfect Storm Productions, Original Film |
TBA | Movie Night | Jason Bateman | Netflix | Aggregate Films |
Invasion! | TBA | TBA | ||
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2020 | The Plot Against America | David Simon Ed Burns | HBO | Annapurna Television Blown Deadline Productions | 1 | 6 |
2021 | Panic | Lauren Oliver | Amazon Prime Video | Glasstown Entertainment Adam Schroeder Entertainment Picrow Amazon Studios | 1 | 10 |
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