Production CompanyFilm

Castle Rock Entertainment

Walnut Creek, California(approximate location)

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Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Film
Founded1985Wikidata
Founded byAlan F. Horn, Rob Reiner, Andrew ScheinmanWikidata
Part ofWarner Bros. EntertainmentWikidata
LocationWalnut Creek, California
Websitecastlerock.us
Social
LinkedIn
Phone800-995-8242
Statusactive2025 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
8.0IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

93 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Oscars3of37nominations8%
Emmys10of15nominations67%

324 wins from 1,220 nominations across all awards

Box office
$2.3bn

Combined US gross, 80 of 107 titles

The Shawshank Redemption poster
Highest rated
The Shawshank Redemption
1994
9.33,221,305 votes
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.! poster
Lowest rated
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
2004
3.9526 votes
Mostly
comedy, drama, romance
Active
1989–2025
Rotten Tomatoes
52%
Best known for
The Shawshank Redemption

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 99 of 107 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
1223 seasons

1989–2003

Television rating
8.9IMDb

Their films average 7.9, so the television rates 0.9 higher.

Networks
  • NBC6
  • The WB2
  • FX1
  • Adult Swim1
  • TNT1
  • CBS1

Across 12 series matched to TMDB, 375 episodes.

Longest runningSeinfeld · 9 seasons

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 108

95 films · 12 TV titles

Titles per year58 titles · busiest 2007 with 7

58 titles across 29 years, averaging 2.0 a year. The last five years average 0.6 a year, below their long-run rate. 6 of those 29 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time51 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
3579their average 8.0200020102020

Their 1990s work is their strongest, averaging 8.4 across 11 titles. The 3 titles since 2016 average 6.5, 0.8 below their 7.3 overall. 9 of 51 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
  • Rob Reiner13
  • Marc Lawrence4
  • Richard Linklater3
  • Christopher Guest3
  • Frank Darabont3
Writers
  • Stephen King7
  • Marc Lawrence5
  • Andrew Scheinman5
  • Tony Gilroy5
  • William Goldman5
Notable cast
  • Hugh Grant6
  • Billy Crystal6
  • Rob Reiner4
  • Ethan Hawke3
  • Julie Delpy3
Genres
  • Comedy55 of 98
  • Drama55 of 98
  • Romance23 of 98
  • Crime22 of 98
  • Mystery13 of 98

Names appearing on two or more of Castle Rock Entertainment’s produced titles, across the 98 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 Castle Rock Entertainment on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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