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American film distributor
Magnolia Pictures LLC [ 1] is an American independent film distributor and production company, and is a subsidiary of Mark Cuban and Todd Wagner 's 2929 Entertainment .[ 2]
Magnolia was formed in 2001 by Bill Banowsky and Eamonn Bowles,[ 3] and specializes in both foreign and independent films . Magnolia distributes some of its films, especially foreign and genre titles, under the Magnet Releasing arm. In April 2011, Cuban had placed Magnolia up for sale, but stated that he would not sell the company unless the offer was "very, very compelling."[ 4] One of the recent releases Magnolia distributed is Shoplifters , a Japanese drama that won the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards.
Magnify , formerly Magnolia Pictures International, is the global sales arm of Magnolia Pictures.[ 5]
Denotes releases under Magnolia Pictures
Denotes releases under genre label Magnet Releasing
Release date
Title
Notes
February 15, 2002
Wendigo
First release[ 6]
March 29, 2002
Teddy Bears' Picnic
May 17, 2002
Late Marriage
July 5, 2002
Read My Lips
November 15, 2002
Interview with the Assassin
March 14, 2003
Under the Skin of the City
May 30, 2003
Capturing The Friedmans
September 26, 2003
Bollywood/Hollywood
January 30, 2004
Cavale
February 6, 2004
Un couple épatant
February 13, 2004
Après la vie
May 21, 2004
Control Room
May 28, 2004
Bukowski: Born Into this
August 6, 2004
Bang Rajan
August 20, 2004
End Of The Century: The Story Of The Ramones
October 1, 2004
Woman Thou Art Loosed
October 29, 2004
Voices of Iraq
November 26, 2004
Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst
February 11, 2005
Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior
April 22, 2005
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
May 27, 2005
A League of Ordinary Gentlemen
September 9, 2005
Keane
September 30, 2005
The War Within
October 14, 2005
Nine Lives
November 9, 2005
Pulse
December 7, 2005
The World's Fastest Indian
January 27, 2006
Bubble
March 10, 2006
S&Man
Evil
April 14, 2006
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
April 18, 2006
Dead Bodies
Klepto
April 21, 2006
Somersault
April 28, 2006
The Lost City
May 5, 2006
One Last Thing...
May 12, 2006
Dead Man's Shoes
June 2, 2006
District 13
June 16, 2006
Only Human
August 18, 2006
Pusher
Pusher II
Pusher 3
September 15, 2006
Jesus Camp
October 27, 2006
Cocaine Cowboys
November 10, 2006
Samoan Wedding
December 1, 2006
The Architect
January 12, 2007
Tears of the Black Tiger
March 9, 2007
The Host
Maxed Out
March 23, 2007
Color Me Kubrick
April 27, 2007
Diggers
May 18, 2007
Severance
Fay Grim
June 1, 2007
Crazy Love
June 22, 2007
Broken English
July 6, 2007
Dynamite Warrior
July 17, 2007
Yo-Yo Girl Cop
July 20, 2007
Cashback
July 27, 2007
No End in Sight
August 24, 2007
Closing Escrow
August 31, 2007
Exiled
September 14, 2007
Ira and Abby
Great World of Sound
October 5, 2007
Weirdsville
October 12, 2007
Terror's Advocate
Murder Party
October 26, 2007
Mr. Untouchable
November 16, 2007
Redacted
December 14, 2007
Outlaw
November 23, 2007
REC
February 1, 2008
Shrooms
February 22, 2008
The Signal
February 29, 2008
Romulus, My Father
March 21, 2008
Boarding Gate
March 25, 2008
Kiltro
March 28, 2008
Flawless
April 18, 2008
The Life Before Her Eyes
May 2, 2008
Graduation
May 9, 2008
Surfwise
May 30, 2008
Bigger, Stronger, Faster*
June 13, 2008
Quid Pro Quo
June 27, 2008
Finding Amanda
July 4, 2008
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
July 25, 2008
Man On Wire
July 29, 2008
Cocaine Cowboys 2
August 8, 2008
Red
September 5, 2008
Mister Foe
September 9, 2008
I Want Candy
Direct-to-video
September 19, 2008
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers
September 26, 2008
Humboldt County
Hank and Mike
October 17, 2008
What Just Happened
The Princess of Nebraska
October 24, 2008
Let the Right One In
First film in the Six Shooter Film Series
October 31, 2008
Splinter
November 4, 2008
Return to Sleepaway Camp
Direct-to-video
November 21, 2008
Special
December 5, 2008
A Good Day to Be Black and Sexy
December 12, 2008
Timecrimes
January 9, 2009
Yonkers Joe
January 23, 2009
Donkey Punch
January 27, 2009
Mercury Man
Direct-to-video
February 3, 2009
Diary of a Tired Black Man
February 6, 2009
Chocolate
February 13, 2009
Two Lovers
Eden Log
March 6, 2009
Shuttle
March 13, 2009
Severed Ways
The Perfect Sleep
March 20, 2009
The Great Buck Howard
March 27, 2009
American Swing
April 24, 2009
Mutant Chronicles
May 8, 2009
Julia
Outrage
May 15, 2009
Big Man Japan
May 22, 2009
The Girlfriend Experience
June 12, 2009
Food, Inc.
June 26, 2009
Surveillance
July 3, 2009
The Girl from Monaco
July 10, 2009
Humpday
July 24, 2009
The Answer Man
July 31, 2009
Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!
August 4, 2009
Demon Warriors
Direct-to-video
August 21, 2009
World's Greatest Dad
September 15, 2009
Triangle
Direct-to-video
September 18, 2009
The Burning Plain
October 5, 2009
Mirageman
Direct-to-video
October 9, 2009
Bronson
October 23, 2009
Ong Bak 2
The Canyon
October 30, 2009
The House of the Devil
November 18, 2009
Red Cliff
December 4, 2009
Serious Moonlight
December 8, 2009
Moonlight Serenade
Direct-to-video
December 15, 2009
Chai Lai
Direct-to-video
Denotes standard theatrical release
Denotes release was under genre label Magnet Releasing
Release date
Title
co-production
Notes
January 8, 2010
Wonderful World
February 5, 2010
District 13: Ultimatum
March 5, 2010
Harlem Aria
March 12, 2010
Mother
March 26, 2010
The Eclipse
April 2, 2010
The Warlords
April 30, 2010
The Good Heart
May 7, 2010
Casino Jack and the United States of Money
May 11, 2010
Malice in Wonderland
Direct-to-video
Legend of the Tsunami Warrior
May 21, 2010
180 Degrees South: Conquerors of the Useless
May 28, 2010
Survival of the Dead
June 4, 2010
Ondine
June 18, 2010
I Am Love
July 9, 2010
REC 2
DVD released by Sony Pictures
July 20, 2010
Barking Dogs Never Bite
Direct-to video
July 23, 2010
Countdown to Zero
July 27, 2010
The Job
Direct-to-video
July 30, 2010
The Extra Man
Smash His Camera
August 6, 2010
The Oxford Murders
August 27, 2010
Centurion
Last film in the Six Shooter Film Series
September 10, 2010
I'm Still Here
October 1, 2010
Freakonomics
Barry Munday
October 15, 2010
Down Terrace
October 29, 2010
Monsters
November 5, 2010
Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer
December 3, 2010
All Good Things
Night Catches Us
January 14, 2011
Ong Bak 3
February 18, 2011
Vanishing on 7th Street
March 4, 2011
I Saw the Devil
March 11, 2011
Black Death
April 1, 2011
Rubber
April 8, 2011
Ceremony
April 15, 2011
Square Grouper: The Godfathers of Ganja
April 26, 2011
Muay Thai Giant
Direct-to-video
Chawz
April 29, 2011
13 Assassins
May 6, 2011
Hobo with a Shotgun
June 3, 2011
Rejoice and Shout
June 10, 2011
Trollhunter
June 17, 2011
Page One: Inside the New York Times
July 1, 2011
The Perfect Host
July 29, 2011
Good Neighbours
Point Blank
August 5, 2011
Magic Trip
August 19, 2011
The Last Circus
August 30, 2011
BKO: Bangkok Knockout
Direct-to-video
September 9, 2011
Main Street
September 16, 2011
Happy, Happy
September 23, 2011
Limelight
September 30, 2011
Tucker & Dale vs. Evil
October 7, 2011
Blackthorn
November 11, 2011
Melancholia
December 2, 2011
Outrage
December 9, 2011
I Melt With You
December 30, 2011
Angels Crest
January 6, 2012
Roadie
February 3, 2012
The Innkeepers
February 24, 2012
Goon
March 2, 2012
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
March 9, 2012
Jiro Dreams of Sushi
Sound of Noise
March 16, 2012
Playback
March 30, 2012
The Prodigies
April 6, 2012
The Hunter
April 20, 2012
Marley
April 27, 2012
Headhunters
May 4, 2012
Meeting Evil
May 11, 2012
God Bless America
Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview
I Wish
May 18, 2012
Beyond the Black Rainbow
June 1, 2012
Apartment 143
June 8, 2012
Bel Ami
June 29, 2012
Take This Waltz
July 6, 2012
The Magic of Belle Isle
July 20, 2012
The Queen of Versailles
August 3, 2012
360
August 10, 2012
2 Days in New York
August 17, 2012
Compliance
August 31, 2012
The Good Doctor
September 7, 2012
REC 3: Genesis
DVD released by Sony Pictures
September 21, 2012
Occupy Unmasked
October 5, 2012
V/H/S
October 19, 2012
Nobody Walks
November 2, 2012
Jack & Diane
November 9, 2012
A Royal Affair
Nature Calls
November 30, 2012
Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning
DVD released by Sony Pictures
December 7, 2012
Deadfall
January 4, 2013
A Dark Truth
Sushi Girl
January 18, 2013
Storage 24
January 25, 2013
John Dies at the End
February 8, 2013
The Sorcerer and the White Snake
March 1, 2013
A Place at the Table
March 8, 2013
The ABCs of Death
April 5, 2013
The Brass Teapot
No Place on Earth
April 12, 2013
Into the White
To the Wonder
May 10, 2013
Venus and Serena
May 28, 2013
Kiss of the Damned
May 31, 2013
Shadow Dancer
June 7, 2013
Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie
Syrup
June 21, 2013
A Hijacking
July 3, 2013
Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me
July 5, 2013
Hammer of the Gods
July 12, 2013
The Hunt
V/H/S/2
July 19, 2013
Blackfish
August 2, 2013
Europa Report
August 9, 2013
I Give It a Year
Prince Avalanche
August 23, 2013
Drinking Buddies
September 6, 2013
Touchy Feely
Good Ol Freda
September 27, 2013
Muscle Shoals
October 4, 2013
Bad Milo!
November 1, 2013
Mr. Nobody
November 8, 2013
How I Live Now
Best Man Down
December 6, 2013
The Last Days on Mars
December 13, 2013
Here Comes the Devil
January 3, 2014
Beyond Outrage
January 17, 2014
Big Bad Wolves
January 31, 2014
Best Night Ever
March 7, 2014
Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons
Grand Piano
March 14, 2014
The Right Kind of Wrong
March 21, 2014
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
April 4, 2014
Alan Partidge
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
April 18, 2014
Tasting Menu
May 2, 2014
The Protector 2
May 9, 2014
Stage Fright
The Double
May 30, 2014
Filth
We Are the Best!
June 6, 2014
The Sacrament
June 27, 2014
Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger
July 4, 2014
Life Itself
July 11, 2014
A Long Way Down
July 25, 2014
Happy Christmas
DVD released by Paramount
August 15, 2014
Frank
August 22, 2014
Ragnarok
September 5, 2014
Frontera
September 12, 2014
Honeymoon
September 19, 2014
Life's a Breeze
September 26, 2014
The Two Faces of January
October 3, 2014
The Hero of Color City
October 24, 2014
Force Majeure
White Bird in a Blizzard
October 31, 2014
ABCs of Death 2
November 21, 2014
V/H/S: Viral
December 5, 2014
Life Partners
Pioneer
January 2, 2015
REC 4: Apocalypse
DVD released by Sony Pictures
February 6, 2015
Ballet 422
March 13, 2015
The Wrecking Crew
March 27, 2015
Serena
White God
April 10, 2015
Kill Me Three Times
April 17, 2015
The Dead Lands
April 29, 2015
Iris
May 8, 2015
Skin Trade
May 22, 2015
Sunshine Superman
May 29, 2015
Results
June 3, 2015
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence
June 12, 2015
The Wolfpack
June 26, 2015
The Little Death
July 10, 2015
Tangerine
Nowitzki. The Perfect Shot
July 31, 2015
Best of Enemies
September 1, 2015
Tiger House
September 4, 2015
Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine
September 25, 2015
National Lampoon: Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
October 16, 2015
Experimenter
November 13, 2015
Entertainment
December 18, 2015
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
Noma: My Perfect Storm
January 22, 2016
Synchronicity
February 12, 2016
A War
March 4, 2016
The Wave
March 8, 2016
Ukraine Is Not a Brothel
March 11, 2016
Creative Control
Amazon Studios
March 18, 2016
My Golden Days
April 15, 2016
The First Monday in May
April 29, 2016
Viva
May 13, 2016
High-Rise
Sunset Song
May 27, 2016
The Ones Below
Presenting Princess Shaw
June 14, 2016
Gridlocked
Direct-to-video
June 17, 2016
Tickled
The Last King
July 1, 2016
Satanic
July 8, 2016
Zero Days
August 5, 2016
Little Men
August 19, 2016
Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World
August 26, 2016
In Order of Disappearance
September 9, 2016
Author: The JT LeRoy Story
Amazon Studios
September 23, 2016
The Lovers and the Despot
September 30, 2016
Danny Says
October 21, 2016
The Handmaiden
Amazon Studios
October 28, 2016
Gimme Danger
November 4, 2016
Peter and the Farm
November 18, 2016
Officer Downe
December 2, 2016
The Eyes of My Mother
December 9, 2016
Harry Benson: Shot First
December 16, 2016
A Kind of Murder
January 20, 2017
Detour
February 3, 2017
I Am Not Your Negro
February 17, 2017
XX
March 10, 2017
My Scientology Movie
March 31, 2017
Cézanne and I
April 7, 2017
Alive and Kicking
SHOT! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock
May 5, 2017
Burden
May 19, 2017
The Commune
June 9, 2017
I Love You Both
June 30, 2017
2:22
July 21, 2017
Landline
July 28, 2017
Person to Person
August 11, 2017
Whose Streets?
August 18, 2017
Lemon
September 8, 2017
School Life
September 29, 2017
Lucky
October 13, 2017
Human Flow
Amazon Studios
Uncredited
October 27, 2017
The Square
November 3, 2017
Blade of the Immortal
December 15, 2017
Permanent
December 27, 2017
In the Fade
January 19, 2018
The Final Year
January 26, 2018
Please Stand By
March 10, 2018
Leaning into the Wind
March 23, 2018
Ismael's Ghosts
March 30, 2018
The China Hustle
April 13, 2018
Marrowbone
May 4, 2018
RBG
May 11, 2018
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Higher Power
May 25, 2018
The Gospel According to André
June 8, 2018
The Quest of Alain Ducasse
June 22, 2018
Damsel
July 6, 2018
Under the Tree
July 20, 2018
Generation Wealth
Amazon Studios
Uncredited
August 1, 2018
Nico, 1988
August 10, 2018
Skate Kitchen
August 17, 2018
Minding the Gap
August 24, 2018
Support the Girls
September 7, 2018
Kusama: Infinity
September 21, 2018
Love, Gilda
September 28, 2018
Bad Reputation
October 19, 2018
The Guilty
November 23, 2018
The Last Race
Shoplifters
December 7, 2018
Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes
Tyrel
December 14, 2018
The Quake
March 1, 2019
Woman at War
March 28, 2019
The Brink
April 17, 2019
Hail Satan?
April 26, 2019
Body at Brighton Rock
May 3, 2019
Ask Dr. Ruth
May 11, 2019
Dogman
May 17, 2019
Aniara
June 21, 2019
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
July 26, 2019
Mike Wallace Is Here
August 16, 2019
Cold Case Hammarskjöld
August 30, 2019
Raise Hell: The Life & Times of Molly Ivins
October 4, 2019
Wrinkles the Clown
October 9, 2019
Mister America
November 15, 2019
Scandalous
December 6, 2019
Little Joe
December 13, 2019
Cunningham
Denotes releases under Magnolia Pictures
Denotes releases under genre label Magnet Releasing
Release date
Title
Notes
February 14, 2020
Buffaloed
February 21, 2020
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band
February 28, 2020
The Whistlers
March 13, 2020
Slay the Dragon
July 3, 2020
John Lewis: Good Trouble
July 24, 2020
Amulet
July 31, 2020
The Fight
August 7, 2020
Out Stealing Horses
September 18, 2020
Alone
October 2, 2020
12 Hour Shift
November 20, 2020
Collective
November 27, 2020
Zappa
December 4, 2020
Crock of Gold - A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowen
December 11, 2020
Ip Man: Kung Fu Master
January 15, 2021
Some Kind of Heaven
February 5, 2021
A Glitch in the Matrix
Two of Us
March 5, 2021
Stray
March 19, 2021
Enforcement
April 9, 2021
Held
April 30, 2021
About Endlessness
May 7, 2021
The Unthinkable
May 21, 2021
Riders of Justice
May 28, 2021
Funhouse
June 11, 2021
Censor
June 25, 2021
The Evil Next Door
July 2, 2021
First Date
July 23, 2021
Mandibles
August 6, 2021
Swan Song
August 13, 2021
The East
August 20, 2021
Cryptozoo
September 3, 2021
Yakuza Princess
September 10, 2021
Fauci
October 1, 2021
Mayday
November 19, 2021
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn
December 3, 2021
Citizen Ashe
December 10, 2021
Agnes
January 14, 2022
Italian Studies
January 28, 2022
A Taste of Hunger
February 11, 2022
Indemnity
February 25, 2022
The Burning Sea
March 11, 2022
Ultrasound
March 25, 2022
You Are Not My Mother
April 29, 2022
Anaïs in Love
June 17, 2022
Bitterbrush
July 8, 2022
Dreaming Walls
July 22, 2022
My Old School
August 5, 2022
I Love My Dad
September 2, 2022
A Compassionate Spy
September 16, 2022
Riotsville, USA
October 7, 2022
Piggy
November 4, 2022
Next Exit
December 2, 2022
Hunt
December 23, 2022
Joyride
January 27, 2023
Kompromat
February 3, 2023
Baby Ruby
March 31, 2023
Smoking Causes Coughing
In Viaggio
April 21, 2023
Little Richard: I Am Everything
May 19, 2023
Master Gardener
June 9, 2023
Dalíland
Blue Jean
July 7, 2023
The League
July 28, 2023
Kokomo City
August 4, 2023
A Compassionate Spy
August 11, 2023
Operation Napoleon
September 15, 2023
Invisible Beauty
September 29, 2023
Deliver Us
October 6, 2023
Joan Baez: I Am a Noise
November 7, 2023
The Stones & Brian Jones
December 8, 2023
Lord of Misrule
December 15, 2023
Immediate Family
January 26, 2024
The Seeding
February 2, 2024
The Promised Land
February 23, 2024
Red Right Hand
Co-distributed with Redbox Entertainment
March 1, 2024
Amelia's Children
March 15, 2024
The Animal Kingdom
March 29, 2024
Lousy Carter
April 12, 2024
Food, Inc. 2
April 26, 2024
The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed
May 3, 2024
Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg
May 31, 2024
What You Wish For
June 14, 2024
The Grab
June 21, 2024
Thelma
July 9, 2024
Nordic by Nature
July 12, 2024
The Convert
July 26, 2024
The Arctic Convoy
August 9, 2024
Dance First
September 20, 2024
Omni Loop
September 27, 2024
Sleep
October 4, 2024
Things Will Be Different
Denotes releases under Magnolia Pictures
Denotes releases under genre label Magnet Releasing
Release date
Title
Notes
November 1, 2024
The Gutter
[ 7]
November 15, 2024
The World According To Allee Willis
December 6, 2024
Lake George
Late 2024
Night Call
The Quiet Ones
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