List of Brooksfilms productions

This is a list of films produced by Brooksfilms, the studio founded by Oscar-winning filmmaker Mel Brooks.

Productions

Year Film Director Release date Distributor Gross Genre Rotten Tomatoes
1980 Fatso Anne Bancroft February 1, 1980 20th Century Fox $7,653,061 Romantic comedy 40%[1]
Loose Shoes Ira Miller August 1, 1980 National American Films N/A Comedy N/A
The Elephant Man David Lynch October 10, 1980 Paramount Pictures $26,010,864 Historical drama 91%[2]
1981 History of the World: Part I Mel Brooks June 12, 1981 20th Century Fox $31,672,907 Anthology comedy 62%[3]
1982 My Favorite Year Richard Benjamin October 8, 1982 Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer $20,123,620 Comedy 96% [4]
Frances Graeme Clifford December 3, 1982 Universal Pictures $5,000,000 Biographical drama 65%[5]
1983 To Be or Not to Be Alan Johnson December 16, 1983 20th Century Fox $13,030,214 War comedy 61%[6]
1985 The Doctor and the Devils Freddie Francis October 4, 1985 $147,070 Gothic horror 0%
1986 The Fly David Cronenberg August 15, 1986 $60,629,159 Science-fiction body horror 92%[7]
Solarbabies Alan Johnson November 26, 1986 Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer $1,579,260 Science-fiction 0%
1987 84 Charing Cross Road David Jones February 13, 1987 Columbia Pictures $1,083,486 Drama 87%[8]
Spaceballs Mel Brooks June 24, 1987 Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer $38,119,483 Comic science fiction 58%[9]
1989 The Fly II Chris Walas February 10, 1989 20th Century Fox $38,903,179 Science-fiction body horror 27%[10]
1991 Life Stinks Mel Brooks July 26, 1991 Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer $4,102,526 Comedy drama 18%[11]
1992 The Vagrant Chris Walas May 15, 1992 $5,900 Comedy horror N/A
1993 Robin Hood: Men in Tights Mel Brooks July 28, 1993 20th Century Fox $35,739,755 Musical adventure comedy 43%[12]
1995 Dracula: Dead and Loving It December 22, 1995 Columbia Pictures $10,772,144 Satirical comedy horror 11%[13]
2005 The Producers Susan Stroman December 16, 2005 Universal Pictures
Columbia Pictures 		$38,058,335 Musical comedy 50%[14]
2022 Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank Rob Minkoff
Mark Koetsier 		July 15, 2022 Paramount Pictures $42,426,743 Animated action comedy 54%

Accolades

Awards and nominations

Award Year Film Category Nominee(s) Result
Academy Awards 1981 The Elephant Man Best Picture Jonathan Sanger Nominated
Best Director David Lynch Nominated
Best Actor John Hurt Nominated
Best Adapted Screenplay David Lynch, Christopher De Vore and Eric Bergren Nominated
Best Art Direction Stuart Craig, Robert Cartwright & Hugh Scaife Nominated
Best Costume Design Patricia Norris Nominated
Best Film Editing Anne V. Coates Nominated
Best Original Score John Morris Nominated
1983 Frances Best Actress Jessica Lange Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Kim Stanley Nominated
1987 The Fly Best Makeup Chris Walas and Stephan Dupuis Won

References

  1. ^ Fatso – Rotten Tomatoes
  2. ^ "Rotten Tomatoes: The Elephant Man". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 27, 2019.
  3. ^ History of the World, Part I at Rotten Tomatoes Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ My Favorite Year at Rotten Tomatoes Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ "Frances rating". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
  6. ^ To Be or Not to Be at Rotten Tomatoes Edit this at Wikidata
  7. ^ "The Fly (1986)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
  8. ^ "84 Charing Cross Road (1987)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
  9. ^ "Spaceballs". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  10. ^ "The Fly II (1989)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  11. ^ "Life Stinks (1991)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  12. ^ "Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
  13. ^ "Dracula: Dead and Loving It". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2012-02-11.
  14. ^ "The Producers (2005)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2012-02-11.