List of Searchlight Pictures films explained

This is a list of films produced and released by American film studio Searchlight Pictures since 2020.

All films listed are theatrical releases unless specified. Films labeled with a symbol signify a streaming release exclusively through Hulu, Disney+, or Star+.

Released

Release date	Title	Notes
	Downhill	co-production with TSG Entertainment, Filmhaus Films and Likely Story; first feature film released under the Searchlight Pictures name
	Wendy	U.S. distribution only; co-production with TSG Entertainment, Department of Motion Pictures and Journeyman Pictures; co-distributed internationally by Celluloid Dreams
	The Personal History of David Copperfield	North American distribution only; produced by FilmNation Entertainment and Film4
	Nomadland	distribution only; produced by Highwayman Films, Hear/Say Productions and Cor Cordium Productions Academy Award for Best Picture Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Picture Golden Lion Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture BAFTA Award for Best Film Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama
	Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)	distribution only; produced by Onyx Collective, RadicalMedia, Mass Distraction Media, Vulcan Productions, Concordia Studio, Play/Action Pictures and LarryBilly Productions; co-distributed with Hulu on July 2, 2021 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Producers Guild of America Award for Best Documentary Motion Picture BAFTA Award for Best Documentary Grammy Award for Best Music Film
	The Night House	distribution only; produced by Anton and Phantom Four Films
	The Eyes of Tammy Faye	co-production with Freckle Films, MWM Studios, TSG Entertainment and Semi-Formal Productions
	The French Dispatch	distribution only; produced by Indian Paintbrush and American Empirical Pictures
	Antlers	co-production with TSG Entertainment, Phantom Four and Double Dare You Productions
	Nightmare Alley	co-production with TSG Entertainment and Double Dare You Productions Nominee of the Academy Award for Best Picture Nominee of the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Picture
	Fresh	distribution only; produced by Hyperobject Industries and Legendary Entertainment; distributed by Hulu in the United States, Star+ in Latin America, and Disney+ internationally
	Fire Island	co-production with Jax Media; distributed by Hulu in the United States, Star+ in Latin America, and Disney+ internationally
	Good Luck to You, Leo Grande	U.S. distribution only; produced by Genesius Pictures and Align; distributed by Hulu
	Not Okay	co-production with Makeready; distributed by Hulu in the United States, Star+ in Latin America, and Disney+ internationally
	See How They Run	co-production with TSG Entertainment and DJ Films
	The Banshees of Inisherin	co-production with Blueprint Pictures and Film4 and TSG Entertainment Nominee of the Academy Award for Best Picture
	The Menu	co-production with Hyperobject Industries and TSG Entertainment
	Empire of Light	co-production with Neal Street Productions and TSG Entertainment
	Rye Lane	co-production with BBC Film, BFI, DJ Films and Turnover Films; distributed by Hulu in the United States, Star+ in Latin America, and Disney+ internationally
	Quasi	co-production with Broken Lizard Industries; distributed by Hulu in the United States, Star+ in Latin America, and Disney+ internationally
	Chevalier	co-production with Element Pictures
	Flamin' Hot	co-production with Franklin Entertainment; distributed by Hulu and Disney+ in the United States
	Theater Camp	distribution only; produced by Topic Studios, Picturestart and Gloria Sanchez Productions
	The Last Repair Shop	co-distribution with L.A. Times Studios only; produced by Breakwater Studios
	Next Goal Wins	co-production with Imaginarium Productions
	Poor Things	co-production with Element Pictures, TSG Entertainment, Film4, Limp and Fruit Tree Nominee of the Academy Award for Best Picture
	All of Us Strangers	co-production with Blueprint Pictures and Film4
	Suncoast	co-production with Freestyle Picture Company, Seven Deuce Entertainment and 3 Arts Entertainment; co-distributed with Hulu in the United States, Star+ in Latin America, and Disney+ internationally on February 9, 2024
	The Greatest Hits	co-production with Groundswell Productions and Flying Point; co-distributed with Hulu in the United States, Star+ in Latin America, and Disney+ internationally on April 12, 2024
	Kinds of Kindness	co-production with Element Pictures and Film4
	The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat	co-production with Temple Hill Entertainment
	Hold Your Breath	co-production with Mad Dog Films and Secret Engine; distributed by Hulu in the United States, and Disney+ internationally
	A Real Pain	distribution only; produced by Topic Studios, Fruit Tree, Extreme Emotions and Rego Park

Upcoming

Release date	Title	Notes	Status
[1]	Nightbitch	co-production with Archer Gray, Annapurna Pictures and Defiant by Nature[2]	Completed
[3]	A Complete Unknown	co-production with The Picture Company and Veritas Entertainment Group[4]

Undated films

Release date	Title	Notes	Status
TBA[5] [6]	In the Blink of an Eye	co-production with Mighty Engine; distributed by Hulu in the United States, and Disney+ internationally[7]	Post-production
	O'Dessa	co-production with RT Features and Department of Motion Pictures[8]
	Rental Family	co-production with Sight Unseen[9]
	The Roses	co-production with South of the River Pictures and SunnyMarch[10]
	Lunik Heist	co-production with Gran Via Productions and Paradox[11]	Pre-production
	Untitled Ready or Not sequel	[12]

In development

Title	Notes
Again Again Again	co-production with Local Time and Daniele Tate Media[13]
A Manual for Cleaning Women	co-production with New Republic Pictures and Dirty Films[14] [15]
Clean Break	co-production with Scott Free Productions[16]
DNA	co-production with Party Over Here[17]
Fire of Love	co-production with Hunting Lane Films, Submarine Deluxe and Sandbox Films[18]
Is This Thing On?	co-production with Lea Pictures[19]
Mockingbird	[20]
Seconds	co-production with Complete Fiction Pictures and Marc Platt Productions[21]
Small Parts	[22]
Super Troopers 3: Winter Soldiers	co-production with Broken Lizard Industries[23]
Tender is the Night	co-production with LuckyChap Entertainment, Putnam Pictures and Moonslinger Productions[24]
The Green	co-production with Scott Free Productions and Hopscotch Pictures[25]
Untitled Mahalia Belo film	[26]
Untitled Taylor Swift film	co-production with Taylor Swift Productions[27]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Stehan . Katcy . 'Nightbitch' Starring Amy Adams Lands December Release Date . . April 5, 2024 . April 5, 2024.
2. Web site: Grobar . Matt . May 19, 2022 . Searchlight Closes $25M+ World Rights Deal For Annapurna Neo-Horror 'Nightbitch;' Amy Adams & Director Marielle Heller Team On Rachel Yoder Novel Adaptation . May 20, 2022 . Deadline . en-US . May 20, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220520022246/https://deadline.com/2022/05/amy-adams-horror-nightbitch-acquired-by-searchlight-marielle-heller-directing-1235027790/ . live .
3. Web site: Timothée Chalamet Bob Dylan Searchlight Movie 'A Complete Unknown' Gets Christmas Release. Deadline Hollywood. Anthony. D'Alessandro. 6 August 2024. 6 August 2024.
4. Web site: Fleming . Mike Jr. . January 6, 2020 . James Mangold To Direct Timothée Chalamet As Bob Dylan In Searchlight Drama About Icon's Move From Folk To Rock Music . August 18, 2021 . Deadline . en-US . September 13, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210913000812/https://deadline.com/2020/01/bob-dylan-timothee-chalamet-james-mangold-going-electric-movie-newport-folk-festival-1202822609/ . live .
5. News: SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES & TELEVISION PREVIEW 2024-2025 . 16 April 2024.
6. Web site: Home - Searchlight Pictures Pressroom. May 3, 2024.
7. Web site: Kit . Borys . October 7, 2022 . Andrew Stanton to Direct Epic Sci-Fi Drama 'In the Blink of an Eye' for Searchlight (Exclusive) . October 8, 2022 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US . October 7, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221007235144/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/andrew-stanton-to-direct-in-the-blink-of-an-eye-movie-1235235733/ . live .
8. Web site: Kroll . Justin . January 17, 2023 . Sadie Sink To Star In Geremy Jasper's Rock Opera 'O'Dessa' For Searchlight Pictures . February 19, 2023 . Deadline . en-US . February 1, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230201113804/https://deadline.com/2023/01/sadie-sink-geremy-jasper-odessa-searchlight-1235224748/ . live .
9. Web site: Kit. Borys. Searchlight Teams with 'Beef' Director Hikari for Comedy-Drama 'Rental Family' (Exclusive). The Hollywood Reporter. November 16, 2023. November 21, 2023.
10. Web site: Grobar . Matt . 2024-04-01 . Benedict Cumberbatch & Olivia Colman Team With Jay Roach On 'The War Of The Roses' Reimagining For Searchlight . 2024-04-01 . Deadline . en-US.
11. Web site: Kit . Borys . November 1, 2024 . Jared Leto, John Mulaney and Lupita Nyong’o to Star in True-Life Caper ‘Lunik Heist’ . November 1, 2024 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.
12. Web site: Kit . Borys . October 12, 2024 . 'Ready or Not 2' in the Works With Samara Weaving, Radio Silence Returning . October 13, 2024 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.
13. Web site: Joel Kim Booster Spec Again Again Again Snapped Up By Searchlight. Grobar. Matt. Deadline Hollywood. January 17, 2024. January 17, 2024.
14. Web site: Dirty Films & New Republic Move Forward On 'A Manual For Cleaning Women' Sans Pedro Almodóvar. 12 September 2022. 6 May 2024. 30 December 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231230064227/https://deadline.com/2022/09/dirty-films-new-republic-move-forward-on-a-manual-for-cleaning-women-sans-pedro-almodovar-1235115757/. live.
15. https://cocatalog.loc.gov/ US Copyright Office
16. Web site: Searchlight Lands Spec 'Clean Break' From Writer Ryan Brennan With Scott Free Producing. Kroll. Justin. Deadline Hollywood. November 26, 2024. November 27, 2024.
17. Web site: Jorma Taccone To Direct Searchlight Comedy 'DNA' Starring Ben Schwartz & Sam Rockwell. Deadline Hollywood. Matt. Grobar. 4 December 2024. 4 December 2024.
18. Web site: Searchlight Lands Theatrical Remake Rights To Oscar-Nominated National Geographic Docu 'Fire Of Love', Lava Love Story Of French Volcanologist. Deadline Hollywood. Fleming. Mike Jr.. March 2, 2023. March 3, 2023. March 3, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230303000538/https://deadline.com/2023/03/fire-of-love-searchlight-pictures-theatrical-remake-oscar-nominated-national-geographic-documentary-love-story-french-volcanologists-1235277089/. live.
19. Web site: Kroll . Justin . Bradley Cooper And Will Arnett Team on Searchlight Pic Is This Thing On? With Both Starring And Cooper Setting As Next Directorial Effort . . 15 June 2023 . June 14, 2023.
20. Web site: Kroll . Justin . April 20, 2022 . 'Honey Boy' Director Alma Har'el To Helm Adaptation Of 'Mockingbird' For Searchlight . May 20, 2022 . Deadline . en-US . May 14, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220514033705/https://deadline.com/2022/04/honey-boy-alma-harel-mockingbird-searchlight-1235006100/ . live .
21. Web site: Grobar . Matt . April 29, 2022 . Blake Lively Teams With Edgar Wright, Marc Platt For Feature Directorial Debut 'Seconds' Based On Graphic Novel From 'Scott Pilgrim' Creator . April 30, 2022 . Deadline . en-US . April 29, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220429234837/https://deadline.com/2022/04/blake-lively-to-make-feature-directorial-debut-with-seconds-for-searchlight-1235013205/ . live .
22. Web site: 'Theater Camp's Molly Gordon To Direct 'Small Parts' For Searchlight Pictures. Deadline Hollywood. Anthony. D'Alessandro. 13 May 2024. 13 May 2024.
23. Web site: Massoto . Erick . August 3, 2022 . 'Super Troopers 3' Director Jay Chandrasekhar Gives Update on Sequel, Teases Broken Lizard Hulu Comedy 'Quasi' . January 2, 2023 . . en-US . October 16, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221016215232/https://collider.com/super-troopers-3-script-update-jay-chandrasekhar-comments/ . live .
24. Web site: Lang . Brent . 2024-08-12 . 'Pachinko' Creator Soo Hugh to Write and Direct F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'Tender Is the Night' for Searchlight Pictures . 2024-08-13 . Variety . en-US.
25. Web site: Film and TV Projects Going Into Production – The Green . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210507161331/https://www.varietyinsight.com/production_restart_full_view.php?track_id=190635 . May 7, 2021 . September 2, 2022 . Variety Insight.
26. Web site: "There's an assumption everything is just coming out of the US": Searchlight's UK team on their significant role. Screen International. Mona. Tabbara. 14 February 2024. 15 February 2024.
27. News: Lang . Brent . December 9, 2022 . Taylor Swift Making Feature Directing Debut for Searchlight Pictures . . December 9, 2022 . December 10, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221210030559/https://variety.com/2022/film/news/taylor-swift-feature-directing-debut-searchlight-pictures-1235455606/ . live .