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American World Pictures (AWP)

Calabasas, California(approximate location)

American World Pictures is a Los Angeles based independent motion picture distribution and production company which was founded in 1993. AWP is a prolific high-profile force in the international marketplace.

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Contact & details

TypeDistributor · Film
Founded1993company website
LocationCalabasas, California
Websiteamericanworldpictures.com
Emailinfo@americanworldpictures.com
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Statuslikely activesite live, last 2011 i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
4.8IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

20 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards

5 wins from 9 nominations across all awards

Box office
$30m

Combined US gross, 1 of 29 titles

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Highest rated
Night of the Running Man
1995
5.82,207 votes
Hellbreeder poster
Lowest rated
Hellbreeder
2004
2.1590 votes
Mostly
thriller, action, crime
Active
1995–2010
Rotten Tomatoes
12%
Best known for
Double Take

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 21 of 29 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.

Credits24 of 29

29 films

Titles per year26 titles · busiest 2001 with 4

26 titles across 14 years, averaging 1.9 a year. The last five years average 0.0 a year, below their long-run rate.

Quality over time16 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
1357their average 4.8200020102020

9 of 16 rated titles sit above their 4.3 average.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Mark L. Lester9
Writers
  • Randall Frakes5
  • C. Courtney Joyner5
  • Dana Dubovsky2
  • Rafael Jordan2
Notable cast
  • Mark Dacascos2
  • Tim Abell2
Genres
  • Thriller10 of 20
  • Action7 of 20
  • Horror6 of 20
  • Drama6 of 20
  • Crime5 of 20

Names appearing on two or more of American World Pictures (AWP)’s produced titles, across the 20 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 with9 companies

Companies that appear alongside American World Pictures (AWP) on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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