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American Playhouse

Los Angeles, California(approximate location)

Contact & details

TypeDistributor · Film

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Statuslikely closedno credits since 1997 i

How their work is rated

Average rating
7.3IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

36 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Oscars0of5nominations0%
Emmys1of1nominations100%
BAFTAs0of2nominations0%

77 wins from 177 nominations across all awards

Box office
$63m

Combined US gross, 23 of 65 titles

Mostly
drama, romance, comedy
Active
1980–1997
Rotten Tomatoes
78%
Best known for
Much Ado About Nothing

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 42 of 65 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
3

1982–1987

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 66

62 films · 3 TV titles

Quality over time35 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
468their average 7.319801990

Their 1980s work is their strongest, averaging 7.4 across 22 titles. The 24 titles since 1988 average 7.3, holding at their 7.3 overall. 9 of 35 rated titles sit above their 7.3 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Hal Hartley3
  • Errol Morris2
  • Gregory Nava2
  • Norman René2
  • Wayne Wang2
Writers
  • Hal Hartley3
  • James Lapine2
  • Gregory Nava2
  • Anna Thomas2
  • Craig Lucas2
Notable cast
  • Edward James Olmos3
  • Martin Donovan3
  • Victor Wong2
Genres
  • Drama34 of 41
  • Romance12 of 41
  • Comedy10 of 41
  • Crime3 of 41
  • Documentary2 of 41

Names appearing on two or more of American Playhouse’s produced titles, across the 41 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with11 companies

Companies that appear alongside American Playhouse on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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