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{{Short description|American film production company}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Roth/Kirschenbaum Films
| image = rk films.png
| former_name = Roth Films (2007-16)
| type = [[Privately held company|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 = [[United States]]
| key_people = {{Unbulleted list|[[Joe Roth]]|[[Jeff Kirschenbaum]]|Zack Roth|[[Dennis Stratton]]}}
}}

'''Roth/Kirschenbaum Films''' (formerly '''Roth Films''') is a production company formed in 2007 by producer [[Joe Roth]], the founder of [[Revolution Studios]] and co-founder of [[Morgan Creek Entertainment|Morgan Creek Productions]] and [[Caravan Pictures]].

== History ==
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Joe Roth announced that they signed an overall deal with [[Sony Pictures]] in October 2007, when [[Revolution Studios]]' deal with [[Sony Pictures|Sony Pictures Entertainment]] was about to end.<ref>{{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}}</ref>

The studio's first production, ''[[Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]'' in 2010, grossed $1 billion worldwide.<ref>{{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}}</ref>

In 2015, Jeff Kirschenbaum announced that he would leave [[Universal Pictures]] in order to join Roth Films, which they rebranded to its current name '''Roth/Kirschenbaum Films'''.<ref>{{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}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
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=== Feature films ===

==== 2010s ====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Director
!Distributor
!Co-production companies
!Budget
!Gross (worldwide)xxx

|-
! colspan="7" |as Roth Films
|-
|2010
|''[[Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]''
|[[Tim Burton]]
|[[Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures]]
|[[Walt Disney Pictures]] [[Richard D. Zanuck|The Zanuck Company]] [[Suzanne Todd|Team Todd]]
|$150–200 million
|$1.025 billion
|-
|2012
|''[[Snow White and the Huntsman]]''
|[[Rupert Sanders]]
|[[Universal Pictures]]
|
|$170 million
|$396.6 million
|-
|2013
|''[[Oz the Great and Powerful]]''
|[[Sam Raimi]]
|[[Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures]]
|[[Walt Disney Pictures]] Curtis-Donen Productions
|$200–215 million
|$493.3 million
|-
| rowspan="4" |2014
|''[[Sabotage (2014 film)|Sabotage]]''
|[[David Ayer]]
|[[Open Road Films]]
|[[Albert S. Ruddy|Albert S. Ruddy Productions]] Crave Films [[QED International]]
|$35 million
|$17.5-18.4 million
|-
|''[[Heaven Is for Real (film)|Heaven is for Real]]''
|[[Randall Wallace]]
|[[Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group|Sony Pictures Releasing]]
|[[TriStar Pictures]] [[Affirm Films]]
|$12 million
|$101.3. million
|-
|''[[Million Dollar Arm]]''
|[[Craig Gillespie]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures]]
|[[Walt Disney Pictures]] Mayhem Pictures
|$25 million
|$39.2 million
|-
|''[[Maleficent (film)|Maleficent]]''
|[[Robert Stromberg]]
|[[Walt Disney Pictures]] [[Richard D. Zanuck|The Zanuck Company]]
|$180–263 million
|$758.5 million
|-
|2015
|''[[In the Heart of the Sea (film)|In the Heart of the Sea]]''
|[[Ron Howard]]
|[[Warner Bros. Pictures]]
|[[Village Roadshow Pictures]] [[RatPac-Dune Entertainment]] COTT Productions Enelmar Productions A.I.E. Spring Creek Pictures [[Imagine Entertainment]] Kia Jam
|$100 million
|$93.9 million
|-
| rowspan="3" |2016
|''[[Miracles from Heaven (film)|Miracles from Heaven]]''
|[[Patricia Riggen]]
|[[Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group|Sony Pictures Releasing]]
|[[Affirm Films]] [[DeVon Franklin|Franklin Entertainment]] [[Columbia Pictures]] [[TriStar Pictures]]
|$13 million
|$73.9 million
|-
|''[[The Huntsman: Winter's War]]''
|[[Cedric Nicolas-Troyan]]
|[[Universal Pictures]]
|[[Perfect World Pictures]]
|$115 million
|$165 million
|-
|''[[Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016 film)|Alice Through the Looking Glass]]''
|[[James Bobin]]
|[[Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures]]
|[[Walt Disney Pictures]] [[Team Todd]] [[Tim Burton Productions]]
|$170 million
|$299.5 million
|-
! colspan="7" |as Roth/Kirschenbaum Films
|-
|2017
|''[[XXX: Return of Xander Cage]]''
|[[D.J. Caruso]]
|[[Paramount Pictures]]
|[[Revolution Studios]] [[One Race Films]]
|$85 million
|$346.1 million
|-
|2019
|''[[Maleficent: Mistress of Evil]]''
|[[Joachim Rønning]]
|[[Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures]]
|[[Walt Disney Pictures]]
|$185 million
|$491.7 million
|}

==== 2020s ====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Director
!Distributor
!Co-production companies
!Budget
!Gross
|-
|2020
|''[[Dolittle (film)|Dolittle]]''
|[[Stephen Gaghan]]
|[[Universal Pictures]]
|[[Perfect World Pictures]] [[Team Downey]]
|$175 million
|$222.3 million
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2021
|''[[The United States vs. Billie Holiday]]''
|[[Lee Daniels]]
|[[Hulu]]
|[[Lee Daniels|Lee Daniels Entertainment]] New Slate Ventures [[Entertainment One|Sierra/Affinity]]
|
|
|-
| ''[[F9 (film)|F9]]''
|[[Justin Lin]]
|[[Universal Pictures]]
|[[One Race Films]] Perfect Storm Entertainment [[Original Film]] [[China Film Co.]]
|$200 million
|$723 million
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2022
| ''[[Hustle (2022 film)|Hustle]]''
| Jeremiah Zagar
| rowspan="3" | [[Netflix]]
| [[Happy Madison Productions]] [[SpringHill Entertainment|SpringHill Company]]
|
|
|-
| ''[[The Gray Man (2022 film)|The Gray Man]]''
| [[Russo brothers|Anthony and Joe Russo]]
| AGBO
|
|
|-
| ''[[The School for Good and Evil (film)|The School for Good and Evil]]''
| [[Paul Feig]]
| Feigco Entertainment
|
|
|-
|2023
| ''[[Fast X]]''
| [[Louis Leterrier]]
| [[Universal Pictures]]
| [[One Race Films]] Perfect Storm Entertainment [[Original Film]]
|
|
|}

==== Upcoming ====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Title
! Director
! Distributor
! Co-production companies
|-
| 2023
| ''[[Anyone But You]]''
| [[Will Gluck]]
| [[Sony Pictures Releasing]]
| Fifty-Fifty Films, Olive Bridge Entertainment
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2024
| ''[[Damsel (upcoming film)|Damsel]]''
| [[Juan Carlos Fresnadillo]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Netflix]]
| PCMA
|-
| ''[[A Family Affair (2024 film)|A Family Affair]]''
| [[Richard LaGravenese]]
|
|-
| rowspan="4" | TBA
| ''Movie Night''
| [[Jason Bateman]]
| [[Aggregate Films]]
|-
| ''Invasion!''
| rowspan="3" | TBA
| TBA
|-
| ''[[Harbinger (comic book)#Film|Harbinger]]''
| [[Paramount Pictures]]
| [[Original Film]] [[Valiant Comics|Valiant Entertainment]]
|-
| ''Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Reyes''
| [[Universal Pictures]]
| 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
|''[[The Plot Against America (miniseries)|The Plot Against America]]''
|[[David Simon]] [[Ed Burns]]
|[[HBO]]
|[[Annapurna Pictures|Annapurna Television]] [[David Simon|Blown Deadline Productions]]
|1
|6
|-
|2021
|''[[Panic (TV series)|Panic]]''
|Lauren Oliver
|[[Amazon Prime Video]]
|Glasstown Entertainment Adam Schroeder Entertainment Picrow [[Amazon Studios]]
|1
|10
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== 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:Entertainment companies established in 2007]]
[[Category:Companies based in Los Angeles]]
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[[Category:Entertainment companies based in California]]

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