Brownstone Productions
Brownstone Productions is an American film and television production company founded by actress, director and producer Elizabeth Banks and Max Handelman.
It is known for producing films in the Pitch Perfect franchise, Charlie's Angels (2019) and Cocaine Bear (2023).
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Production company |
| Founded | October 16, 2002 in Santa Clarita, California, U.S. |
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| Headquarters | Universal City, California, U.S. |
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History
Brownstone Productions was founded in October 2002 in Santa Clarita, California, U.S. by actress, director and producer Elizabeth Banks and her husband, sportswriter and producer Max Handelman.[citation needed] As of 2019, the company is headquartered inside the Universal Studios Lot in Universal City, California.
In January 2015, the company signed a two-year first-look deal with Universal Pictures from 2015 to 2017. In June 2015, the company signed a multi year production deal with Warner Bros. Television.
In 2019, the company re-signed its first-look deal with Universal Pictures, and production deal with Warner Bros. Television.
In June 2021, the company signed a first-look and multi-project development podcasting deal with Amazon, Inc.'s Audible.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Director | Gross (worldwide) | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Surrogates | Jonathan Mostow | $122.4 million | co-production with Mandeville Films, Top Shelf Productions and Touchstone Pictures | |
| 2012 | Pitch Perfect | Jason Moore | $115.4 million | co-production with Gold Circle Films and Universal Pictures | |
| 2015 | Pitch Perfect 2 | Elizabeth Banks | $287.5 million | ||
| 2017 | The Most Hated Woman in America | Tommy O'Haver | — | co-production with Untitled Entertainment | |
| Pitch Perfect 3 | Trish Sie | $185.4 million | co-production with Gold Circle Films and Universal Pictures | ||
| Yours Sincerely, Lois Weber | Svetlana Cvetko | — | Short documentary co-production with Double Take Pictures and Metabook Films | ||
| 2019 | Charlie's Angels | Elizabeth Banks | $73.3 million | co-production with 2.0 Entertainment, The Cantillon Company, Flower Films, Perfect World Pictures and Columbia Pictures | |
| 2023 | Cocaine Bear | $85.3 million | co-production with Lord Miller Productions, Jurassic Party Productions and Universal Pictures | ||
| Bottoms | Emma Seligman | $12.3 million | co-production with Orion Pictures |
Television
| Year | Title | Network | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Resident Advisors | Hulu | co-production with 301 Productions, Relief Productions and Paramount Digital Entertainment | |
| 2019–2021 | Shrill | co-production with Broadway Video and Warner Bros. Television | ||
| 2019–present | Press Your Luck | ABC | co-production with The Carruthers Company and Fremantle | |
| 2022 | Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin | Peacock | co-production with Mme. Anagram, Gold Circle Films and Universal Television |
In production
Films
- Tink (with Offspring Entertainment and Walt Disney Studios)
- White Girl Problems (with Lionsgate)
- Heist Society (with Lionsgate)
- The Paper Bag Princess (with LuckyChap Entertainment and Clubhouse Pictures)
- Uncanny Valley (with Michael De Luca Productions and Universal Pictures)
- Queen for a Day (with Paramount Players)
- Science Fair (with Universal Pictures)
- The Grace Year (with New Leaf Literary & Media and Universal Pictures)
- The Invisible Woman (with Universal Pictures)
- Miss Conception (with Screen Gems)
- International Sweethearts of Rhythm (with Pascal Pictures and Sony Pictures)
- Foreign Relations
Television
- Something to Celebrate (with Warner Bros. Television)
- Untitled "Single Dad" project (with Warner Bros. Television)
- The Trustee (with Warner Bros. Television)
- Girl Waits With Gun (with Amazon Studios and Warner Bros. Television)
- Superfecundation (with Screen Gems)
- Untitled "Greg Berlanti" project (with Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros. Television)
- Hoops (with SpringHill Entertainment)
- Strong Justice (with Edgewood Place Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television)
- Patty's Auto (with Warner Bros. Television)
- Over My Dead Body (with Warner Bros. Television)
- Love Me (with In Good Company and Warner Bros. Television)
- The Twelve (with Fox Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television)
- Mavenhood (with Warner Bros. Television)
- DC Super Hero High (with Warner Horizon Scripted Television)
- Borrowed Time (with Warner Bros. Television)
- Foxy (with Warner Bros. Television and Fox Entertainment)
- Bedrock (with Warner Bros. Animation and Fox Entertainment)
- Red Queen (with Warner Bros. Television Studios and Universal Television)
- Where the Fore Are We? (with Amazon Studios)
Podcasts
| Year | Title | Host(s) | Provider | Genre | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–present | My Body, My Podcast | Elizabeth Banks | Audible | Wellness, sex, motherhood | with Audible Originals | |
| Fugly | Comedy |
References
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