3 Arts Entertainment
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Type | Private |
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Founded | 1991 |
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Headquarters | Beverly Hills, California , U.S. |
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Owner | Lionsgate (majority stake) |
Website | www |
3 Arts Entertainment is an American talent management and television/film production company founded by Erwin Stoff, Michael Rotenberg and Howard Klein in 1991.[1]
The company has gone on to produce TV shows such as King of the Hill, The Office, Everybody Hates Chris, Parks and Recreation, The Mindy Project, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, American Vandal as well as produce films Edge of Tomorrow, Unbroken and 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi.[2] The first movie the company produced was the National Lampoon movie Loaded Weapon 1, which was released on February 5, 1993. In 1996, 3 Arts made an alliance with CBS and Sony Pictures to launch 3 Arts Television. The venture had fallen in 1997.[3]
Erwin Stoff founded the company with Michael Rotenberg and Howard Klein, who are all producers and talent managers. Managers Dave Becky, David Miner, Molly Madden and Nick Frenkel work at 3 Arts.[2][4] In 2003, 3 Arts received a television deal at 20th Century Fox Television.[5] In May 2018, Lionsgate acquired a majority stake in the company.[1][2]
Films produced[]
- Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
- Excessive Force (1993)
- Son in Law (1993)
- In the Army Now (1994)
- Bio-Dome (1996)
- Chain Reaction (1996)
- Feeling Minnesota (1996)
- Picture Perfect (1997)
- The Devil's Advocate (1997)
- Beverly Hills Ninja (1997)
- Judas Kiss (1998)
- Girl, Interrupted (1999)
- The Matrix (1999)
- Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
- Office Space (1999)
- The Replacements (2000)
- Sweet November (2001)
- Down to Earth (2001)
- Pootie Tang (2001)
- Double Take (2001)
- Hardball (2001)
- Biker Boyz (2003)
- Sol Goode (2003)
- Head of State (2003)
- Constantine (2005)
- Guess Who (2005)
- A Scanner Darkly (2006)
- Man About Town (2006)
- Totally Awesome (2006)
- The Lake House (2006)
- I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With (2006)
- I Am Legend (2007)
- Reign Over Me (2007)
- Purgatory (2008)
- The Onion Movie (2008)
- Street Kings (2008)
- The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
- The Blind Side (2009)
- Boldly Going Nowhere (2009)
- Extract (2009)
- The Extra Man (2010)
- Water for Elephants (2011)
- The To Do List (2013)
- Beautiful Creatures (2013)
- 47 Ronin (2013)
- Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
- All the Wilderness (2014)
- Unbroken (2014)
- Perfect Sisters (2014)
- Burnt (2015)
- 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016)
- What Now? (2016)
- I Love You, Daddy (2017)
- Rough Night (2017)
- Late Night (2019)
- The Call of the Wild (2020)
- The Lovebirds (2020)
- Chaos Walking (2021)
- (TBA)
TV shows produced[]
1990s[]
Title | Creator | Network | Original running | Notes |
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Down the Shore | Alan Kirschenbaum | Fox | 1992–1993 | with Caravan Entertainment and HBO Independent Productions |
Daddy Dearest | Billy Van Zandt Jane Milmore |
1993 | with Van Zandt/Milmore Productions and HBO Independent Productions | |
King of the Hill | Mike Judge Greg Daniels |
1997–2010 | with Judgemental Films, Film Roman, Deedle-Dee Productions, and 20th Century Fox Television | |
Pauly | Stan Zimmerman James Berg |
1997 | with Zimmerman/Berg Productions, 20th Century Fox Television and Landing Patch Productions |
2000s[]
Title | Creator | Network | Original running | Notes |
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Carnivàle | Daniel Knauf | HBO | 2003–2005 | |
The Office | Greg Daniels Ricky Gervais Stephen Merchant |
NBC | 2005–2013 | with Deedle-Dee Productions, Reveille Productions, NBC Universal Television and Universal Television |
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Rob McElhenney | FX FXX |
2005–present | with RCG Productions, FX Productions |
Everybody Hates Chris | Chris Rock Ali LeRoi |
UPN The CW |
2005–2009 | with CR Enterprises, Inc., Paramount Network Television, CBS Paramount Network Television |
The Chelsea Handler Show | E! | 2006 | ||
Lucky Louie | Louis C.K. | HBO | with Circus King, Snowpants Productions, and HBO Entertainment | |
Human Giant | Aziz Ansari Rob Huebel Paul Scheer Jason Woliner |
MTV | 2007–2008 | |
The Starter Wife | Gigi Levangie | USA Network | 2007 | with Haypop Productions, and McGibbon-Parriott Productions |
Carpoolers | Bruce McCulloch | ABC | 2007–2008 | with T.R.O.N.T., DreamWorks Television, and ABC Studios |
The Starter Wife | Josann McGibbon Sara Parriott |
USA Network | 2008 | with Haypop Productions, and McGibbon-Parriott Productions |
D. L. Hughley Breaks the News | CNN | 2008–2009 | ||
Parks and Recreation | Greg Daniels Michael Schur |
NBC | 2009–2015 | with Open 4 Business Productions, Deedle-Dee Productions, Fremulon, and Universal Television |
The Goode Family | Mike Judge John Altschuler Dave Krinsky |
ABC | 2009 | with Ternion Pictures, and Media Rights Capital |
Maneater | Lifetime | with Sony Pictures Television | ||
Kings | Michael Green | NBC | with J.A. Green Construction Corp., and Universal Media Studios | |
Bored to Death | Jonathan Ames | HBO | 2009–2011 | with Dakota Pictures, Fair Harbor Productions, and HBO Entertainment |
2010s[]
Title | Network | Original running | Notes |
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Louie | FX | 2010–2015 | with Pig Newton, Inc. and FX Productions |
Living Loaded | 2012 | Never picked up to series | |
The Mindy Project | Fox | 2012–2017 | with Universal Television, Kaling International and Open 4 Business Productions |
Real Husbands of Hollywood | BET | 2013–2016 | |
Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous | MTV | 2013 | |
Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox NBC |
2013–present | with Universal Television, Fremulon and Dr. Goor Productions |
Witches of East End | Lifetime | 2013–2014 | with Curly Girly Productions and Fox 21 |
Broad City | Comedy Central | 2014–2019 | with Paper Kite Productions, Jax Media and Comedy Partners |
Saint George | FX | 2014 | with Lionsgate Television, Wind Dancer Films and Travieso Productions |
Difficult People | Hulu | 2015–2017 | |
Silicon Valley | HBO | 2014–2019 | with HBO Entertainment, Judgmental Films, Altschuler Krinsky Works and Alec Berg Inc. |
Mulaney | Fox | 2014–2015 | with Universal Television, Broadway Video and Jurny Mulurny Television |
Those Who Can't | TruTV | 2015–2019 | |
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Netflix | 2015–2019, 2020 | with Universal Television, Little Stranger, Inc. and Bevel Gears |
Idiotsitter | Comedy Central | 2015–2017 | |
Why? with Hannibal Buress | 2015 | ||
Mr. Robinson | NBC | with Cullen Bros. Television and Universal Television | |
Master of None | Netflix | 2015–2017 | |
Baskets | FX | 2016–2019 | Produced on Season 1–2 with FXP, Brillstein Entertainment Partners, Pig Newton, Inc. (seasons 1–2) and Billios |
Comedy Knockout | TruTV | 2016–present | |
Lopez | TV Land | 2016–2017 | with Dakota Pictures, Travieso Productions and Altschuler Krinsky Works |
Better Things | FX | 2016–present | Produced on Season 1–2 with FXP, Pig Newton, Inc. (seasons 1–2) and Slam Book, Inc. |
Insecure | HBO | with HBO Entertainment, Issa Rae Productions and Penny for Your Thoughts Entertainment | |
The Good Place | NBC | 2016–2020 | with Fremulon and Universal Television |
Man with a Plan | CBS | with Double Double Bonus Entertainment and CBS Television Studios | |
The Mick | Fox | 2017–2018 | with BingBangBoom Productions and 20th Century Fox Television |
Great News | NBC | with Universal Television, Little Stranger, Inc., Bevel Gears and Big Wig Productions | |
Marlon | with Universal Television, Bicycle Path Productions and Baby Way Productions | ||
Ghosted | Fox | with 20th Century Fox Television, Crowley Etten Productions, Afternoonnap, Additional Dialogue, TYPO Inc. and Gettin' Rad Productions | |
American Vandal | Netflix | with CBS Television Studios, Woodhead Entertainment, One Man Canoe and Funny or Die | |
The Comedy Get Down | BET | 2017 | |
The Resident | Fox | 2018–present | with Fuqua Films, Nickels Productions, Up Island Films and 20th Century Fox Television |
Champions | NBC | 2018 | with Universal Television, Kaling International, Inc. and Charlie Grandy Productions |
Happy Together | CBS | 2018–2019 | with CBS Television Studios, Fulwell 73, The Gary Breakfast Corporation and Page Entertainment |
The Cool Kids | Fox | with 20th Century Fox Television, FX Productions, RCG Productions, Enrico Pallazzo and Nest Egg Productions | |
Making It | NBC | 2018–present | with Universal Television, Alternative Studio and Paper Kite Productions |
Forever | Amazon Video | 2018 | |
Russian Doll | Netflix | 2019–present | with Universal Television, Paper Kite Productions, Jax Media, Avenue A and Shoot to Midnight |
Tacoma FD | TruTV | ||
Abby's | NBC | 2019 | with Universal Television, Fremulon and Waila Inc. Productions |
Four Weddings and a Funeral | Hulu | with MGM Television, Universal Television, Kaling International Inc., Working Title Films and Philoment Media | |
Sunnyside | NBC/NBC app/NBC.com | with Universal Television, Fremulon and Panther Co. |
2020s[]
Title | Network | Original running | Notes |
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Mythic Quest | Apple TV+ | 2020–present | with Ubisoft Motion Pictures, RCG Productions and Lionsgate Television |
Duncanville | Fox | with Paper Kite Productions, Bento Box Entertainment, 20th Century Fox Television, FOX Entertainment, and Universal Television | |
Upload | Amazon Prime Video | with Amazon Studios, Baral Waley Productions and Reunion Pacific Entertainment | |
Never Have I Ever | Netflix | with Universal Television | |
Space Force | with Deedle-Dee Productions and Film Flam | ||
The Fugitive | Quibi | 2020 | with Thunder Road Films and Warner Bros. Television |
The Duchess | Netflix | with Clerkenwell Films | |
Mr. Mayor | NBC | 2021–present | with Little Stranger, Bevel Gears, and Universal Television |
Rutherford Falls | Peacock | with Fremulon, Pacific Electric Picture Company, and Universal Television[6] | |
Girls5eva | with Little Stranger, Bevel Gears, and Universal Television | ||
Hacks | HBO Max | with Fremulon, Paulilu, First Thought Productions and Universal Television | |
Q-Force | Netflix | with Fremulon, Hazy Mills Productions, Universal Animation Studios, and Universal Television[7] | |
Mulligan | TBA | with Little Stranger, Universal Animation Studios, Bevel Gears, and Universal Television | |
Ordinary Joe | NBC | with Universal Television, 20th Television and 6th & Idaho | |
Expecting | Peacock | with Kaling International Inc. and Warner Bros. Television[8] | |
Blue Eye Samurai | Netflix | with Netflix Animation[9] | |
Velma | HBO Max | with Warner Bros. Animation and Hanna-Barbera Cartoons[10] |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Fleming Jr, Mike (May 30, 2018). "Lionsgate Completes Majority Stake Purchase In Management/Production Company 3 Arts". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Littleton, Cynthia (May 30, 2018). "Lionsgate Buys Majority Stake in 3 Arts Entertainment". Vulture. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
- ^ Hontz, Jenny; Hontz, Jenny (1997-11-05). "3 Arts TV accord ends". Variety. Retrieved 2021-08-23.
- ^ Wright, Megh (January 22, 2019). "Dave Becky Will Not Have an EP Credit on Broad City's Final Season". Vulture. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
- ^ Adalian, Josef; Adalian, Josef (2003-10-12). "3 Arts crafts Fox deal". Variety. Retrieved 2021-08-21.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (September 17, 2019). "Ed Helms Comedy From Mike Schur, 'Punky Brewster' Among Scripted Slate at NBCU Streamer". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (April 4, 2019). "Netflix Orders 'Q-Force' LGBTQ Animated Series From Gabe Liedman, Mike Schur, Sean Hayes & Todd Milliner's Hazy Mills". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2020-01-16). "'MacGruber' Starring Will Forte, 'Clean Slate' Starring Laverne Cox, Series From Amy Poehler & Mindy Kaling On Peacock's Development Slate". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
- ^ https://www.animationmagazine.net/streaming/blue-eye-samurai-slashes-to-netflix-with-top-notch-voice-cast/
- ^ https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/velma-dinkley-series-mindy-kaling-clone-high-reboot-hbo-max-1234904722/
External links[]
- 3 Arts Entertainment at IMDb
- American companies established in 1991
- Television production companies of the United States
- Film production companies of the United States
- Mass media companies established in 1991
- Companies based in Beverly Hills, California
- 1991 establishments in California
- Lionsgate