 Geffen Pictures logo | |
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Film distributor and production company |
| Founded | 1982 (Original)[1] 2024 (Revival) |
| Founder | David Geffen |
| Defunct | 1998 (Original) |
| Fate | Folded into Warner Bros. (Original) |
| Successors | Studio: DreamWorks Pictures Library: Warner Bros. (through The Geffen Company) Paramount Pictures (through MTV Entertainment Studios and The Geffen Company) (Beavis and Butt-Head Do America only) Disney–ABC Domestic Television (Tales from the Crypt syndication rights only) |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California, United States |
Key people | David Geffen Eric Eisner |
| Parent | Warner Bros. |
| Divisions | Geffen Records (1980–1999) Geffen Television |
The Geffen Film Company (also known as The Geffen Company, The Geffen Film Company, Inc., and later Geffen Pictures) is an American film distributor and production company founded by David Geffen, the founder of Geffen Records, and future co-founder of DreamWorks. The spherical Geffen Pictures logo, based on the logo of its record-label counterpart, was created by Saul Bass. Their most famous films are Risky Business (1983), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), Beetlejuice (1988) and its 2024 sequel, and Interview with the Vampire (1994).
- ^ "David Geffen Fast Facts". CNN. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.