Roth/Kirschenbaum Films
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{{Infobox company
| name = Roth/Kirschenbaum Films
| logo = rk films.png
| logo_size = 130px
| logo_caption = Logo used since 2019
| former_name = Roth Films (2007–2016)
| type = Private
| industry = Motion pictures
| founded = {{Start date and age|2007|10}}
| founder = Joe Roth
Jeff Kirschenbaum
| hq_location = Los Angeles
| hq_location_city = California
| hq_location_country = U.S.
| key_people = {{Unbulleted list|Joe Roth|Jeff Kirschenbaum|Zack Roth|Dennis Stratton}}
}}
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.
History
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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.{{Cite news|last=Holson|first=Laura M.|date=2006-05-01|title=The Rise and Fall of Revolution|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/01/business/01revolution.html|access-date=2020-05-04|issn=0362-4331}}
The studio's first production, Alice in Wonderland in 2010, grossed $1 billion worldwide.{{Cite web|title=Film earnings go mega at Disney|url=https://variety.com/2010/film/features/film-earnings-go-mega-at-disney-1118019345/|last=Graser|first=Marc|date=2010-05-15|website=Variety|language=en|access-date=2020-05-04}}
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.{{Cite web|title=Jeffrey Kirschenbaum Leaving Universal to Partner With Joe Roth|url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/jeffrey-kirschenbaum-universal-joe-roth-1201570555/|last=Rainey|first=James|date=2015-08-14|website=Variety|language=en|access-date=2020-05-04}}{{Cite web|title=Jeff Kirschenbaum Exits Universal Co-President Post To Partner With Joe Roth|url=https://deadline.com/2015/08/jeff-kirschenbaum-joe-roth-universal-president-post-1201499493/|last= Fleming|first=Mike Jr.|date=2015-08-14|website=Deadline|language=en|access-date=2020-05-04}}
Filmography
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= Feature films =
== 2010s ==
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year !Title !Director !Distributor !Co-production companies !Budget !Gross (worldwide) |
| colspan="7" |as Roth Films |
|---|
| 2010
|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |Walt Disney Pictures |$150–200 million |$1.025 billion |
| 2012
| |$170 million |$396.6 million |
| 2013
|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |Walt Disney Pictures |$200–215 million |$493.3 million |
| rowspan="4" |2014
|Albert S. Ruddy Productions |$35 million |$17.5-18.4 million |
| Heaven Is for Real
|$12 million |$101.3. million |
| Million Dollar Arm
| rowspan="2" |Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |Walt Disney Pictures |$25 million |$39.2 million |
| Maleficent
|Walt Disney Pictures |$180–263 million |$758.5 million |
| 2015
|Village Roadshow Pictures |$100 million |$93.9 million |
| rowspan="3" |2016
|Affirm Films |$13 million |$73.9 million |
| The Huntsman: Winter's War
|$115 million |$165 million |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass
|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |Walt Disney Pictures |$170 million |$299.5 million |
| colspan="7" |as Roth/Kirschenbaum Films |
| 2017
|Revolution Studios |$85 million |$346.1 million |
| 2019
|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |$185 million |$491.7 million |
== 2020s ==
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year !Title !Director !Distributor !Co-production companies !Budget !Gross |
| 2020
|Perfect World Pictures |$175 million |$222.3 million |
| rowspan="2" | 2021
|The United States vs. Billie Holiday |Hulu |Lee Daniels Entertainment | | |
| F9
|Original Film |$200 million |$723 million |
| rowspan="3" | 2022
| Hustle | Jeremiah Zagar | rowspan="3" | Netflix | Happy Madison Productions | | |
| The Gray Man
| AGBO | | |
| The School for Good and Evil
| Feigco Entertainment | | |
| rowspan="2"|2023
| Fast X | Original Film | $340 million | $714.6 million |
| Anyone but You
| Columbia Pictures | $25 million | $216.9 million |
| rowspan="3"|2024
| Damsel | Netflix | PCMA | | |
| A Family Affair
| Netflix | | |
| Jackpot!
| Feigco Entertainment | | |
== Upcoming ==
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Title ! Director ! Distributor ! Co-production companies |
| 2026
| Fast X: Part 2 |
| rowspan="3" | TBA
| Movie Night | Netflix |
| Untitled Vanoss Crew film
| rowspan="2" | TBA | TBA | |
| Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Reyes
| FlynnPictureCo., One Race Films, Chris Morgan Productions, Seven Bucks Productions, Original Film |
= Television =
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year !Title !Creator !Network !Co-production companies !Seasons !Episodes |
| 2020
|HBO |Annapurna Television |1 |6 |
| 2021
|Lauren Oliver |Glasstown Entertainment |1 |10 |
References
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External links
- [https://www.imdb.com/search/title/?companies=co0268489 Roth Films] on IMDb
- [https://www.imdb.com/search/title/?companies=co0747900 Roth/Kirschenbaum Films] on IMDb
- [https://www.imdb.com/search/title/?companies=co0319494 RK films] on IMDb
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Category:Film production companies of the United States
Category:Entertainment companies established in 2007
Category:Companies based in Los Angeles
Category:2007 establishments in California