Davis Entertainment


Davis Entertainment is an American film and television production company, founded by John Davis in 1984.
Davis's three divisions–feature film, independent film, and television–develop and produce film and television projects for the major studios, independent distributors, networks and cable broadcasters. The company itself has enjoyed a long-standing first-look production deal at 20th Century Fox, although it also produces projects for all studios and mini-majors.

History

Davis Entertainment Company was founded in 1984 by filmmaker John Davis and it was incorporated in Nevada on December 2, 1985.
In 1994, it launched its first foray onto interactive games, and his partners are launching Catapult Entertainment, Inc. to produce its interactive video games.
On the same year, Davis Entertainment Company signed a production deal with 20th Century Fox to develop feature films.
In 1995, Davis Entertainment is launching its arthouse division Davis Entertainment Classics. It was subsequently renamed to Davis Entertainment Filmworks in 2002.
In 1998, Davis Entertainment struck a deal with 20th Century Fox Television to produce its television shows for its networks, broadcast and cable.
In 2007, Michael Dorman joined its television division. At the same time, they signed a development pact with Fox Television Studios to produce series for television.
In 2011, John Fox, formerly employee of 20th Century Fox, joined the company.
In 2013, it signed a deal with Sony Pictures Television to develop its television shows for platforms, broadcast, cable and streaming.

Filmography

Theatrical films

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

Upcoming

Direct-to-video films

1990s

2000s

2010s

Television movies

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Television series

2010s

Highest-grossing films