Aurora Productions, Hollywood Explained

Aurora Productions
Type:Film Production Company
Foundation:1978
Defunct:1990
Fate:Closed
Founders:Rich Irvine
James L. Stewart
Location City:Hollywood, California
Location Country:U.S.
Industry:Films
Products:Film

Aurora Productions was a film production company established in Hollywood, California in 1978 by former executives of The Walt Disney Company Rich Irvine and James L. Stewart.[1] It became defunct in 1990.

Films

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1The Secret of NIMH $7 million $14.7 million[2] 96%[3] co-production with Don Bluth Productions
2Heart Like a Wheel $7.5 million $272,278[4] 100%[5]
3Eddie and the Cruisers $5 million $4.8 million[6] 36%[7]
4Maxie $7 million $2.6 million[8] N/A
5 $5 million $536,000[9] N/A
6Side Out $6 million $450,000[10] N/AFinal film

Notes and References

  1. News: Animation Artists Abandon Disney. Scott. Vernon. Eugene Register-Guard. United Press International. 1979-11-08. 6D.
  2. Web site: The Secret of NIMH. Box Office Mojo. 2015-09-25.
  3. Web site: The Secret of NIMH (1982). Rotten Tomatoes. 30 July 1982 . 2015-09-25.
  4. Web site: Heart Like a Wheel. Box Office Mojo. 2015-09-25.
  5. Web site: Heart like a Wheel (1983). Rotten Tomatoes. 15 September 1983 . 2015-09-25.
  6. Web site: Eddie and the Cruisers. Box Office Mojo. 2015-09-25.
  7. Web site: Eddie and the Cruisers (1983). Rotten Tomatoes. 23 September 1983 . 2015-09-25.
  8. Web site: Maxie. Box Office Mojo. 2015-09-26.
  9. Web site: Eddie and the Cruisers II. Box Office Mojo. 2015-09-25.
  10. Web site: Side Out (1990). The Numbers. 2015-09-25.