Production CompanyFilm

Harpo Films

Chicago, Illinois(approximate location)

Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Film
LocationChicago, Illinois
Phone+1 312 633 1000
Statusactive2025 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
7.8IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

25 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Oscars1of3nominations33%
Emmys4of9nominations44%

171 wins from 595 nominations across all awards

Box office
$220m

Combined US gross, 6 of 29 titles

When They See Us poster
Highest rated
When They See Us
2019
8.8156,802 votes
The Kings of Napa poster
Lowest rated
The Kings of Napa
2022
4.5385 votes
Mostly
drama, romance, comedy
Active
1997–2025
Rotten Tomatoes
78%
Best known for
When They See Us

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

Their television work

Series
815 seasons

2016–2023

Television rating
8.6IMDb

Their films average 7.3, so the television rates 1.3 higher.

Networks
  • OWN5
  • Hulu2
  • CBS1
  • Netflix1

Across 8 series matched to TMDB, 167 episodes. 2 still returning or in production.

Longest runningGreenleaf · 5 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 31

21 films · 8 TV titles

Titles per year29 titles · busiest 2019 with 4

29 titles across 29 years, averaging 1.0 a year. The last five years average 1.8 a year, above their long-run rate. 15 of those 29 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time25 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
46810their average 7.8200020102020

Their 2010s work is their strongest, averaging 8.0 across 8 titles. The 15 titles since 2016 average 8.3, 0.5 above their 7.8 overall. 1 of 25 rated titles sit above their 7.8 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Lloyd Kramer4
  • Roger M. Bobb2
  • Ava DuVernay2
  • Fred Olen Ray2
Writers
  • Angela Burt-Murray3
  • Ava DuVernay2
  • Lloyd Kramer2
Notable cast
  • Oprah Winfrey4
  • David Oyelowo2
  • Halle Berry2
Genres
  • Drama23 of 29
  • Romance10 of 29
  • Comedy6 of 29
  • History5 of 29
  • Biography4 of 29

Names appearing on two or more of Harpo Films’s produced titles, across the 29 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 with12 companies

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

Film offices covering Chicago

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