Roadside Attractions

Not to be confused with Roadside attraction.

Roadside Attractions, LLC
Company typePrivate
IndustryFilm production
FoundedJuly 27, 2000; 24 years ago (2000-07-27)
FoundersHoward Cohen
Eric d'Arbeloff
HeadquartersLos Angeles, California,
United States
ProductsMotion pictures
OwnerLionsgate Films (43%)
Number of employees
25
Websitewww.roadsideattractions.com

Roadside Attractions, LLC is an American production company and film distributor based in Los Angeles, California, founded on July 27, 2000, by Howard Cohen and Eric d'Arbeloff.[1] Lionsgate Films bought a portion of Roadside in 2007, and has majorly served as the arthouse division for the studio since then.[2][3]

2000s

Release date Film title Notes
August 2, 2002 Lovely & Amazing co-distribution with Lionsgate; first Roadside Attractions release
May 14, 2003 Lifetime Guarantee: Phranc's Adventures in Plastic
March 18, 2004 Walk on Water co-distribution with Samuel Goldwyn Films
May 7, 2004 Super Size Me co-distribution with Samuel Goldwyn Films
June 18, 2004 What the Bleep Do We Know!? co-distribution with Samuel Goldwyn Films
September 3, 2004 Remember Me, My Love
April 29, 2005 Ladies in Lavender
August 12, 2005 Pretty Persuasion US distribution shared with Samuel Goldwyn Films
November 11, 2005 Sarah Silverman: Jesus is Magic
December 16, 2005 Lassie US distribution shared with The Weinstein Company and Samuel Goldwyn Films
May 12, 2006 Wah-Wah US distribution shared with Samuel Goldwyn Films
June 2, 2006 The Puffy Chair
June 23, 2006 The Road to Guantánamo
August 4, 2006 Boynton Beach Club US distribution shared with Samuel Goldwyn Films
November 10, 2006 Come Early Morning
February 23, 2007 Amazing Grace
April 13, 2007 Lonely Hearts US distribution shared with Samuel Goldwyn Films
June 15, 2007 Fido US distribution shared with Lionsgate
June 22, 2007 Colma: The Musical US distribution shared with Lionsgate
August 24, 2007 Right at Your Door US distribution shared with Lionsgate
September 21, 2007 Sleeping Dogs Lie US distribution shared with Samuel Goldwyn Films
September 28, 2007 Trade US distribution shared with Lionsgate and Centropolis Entertainment
October 26, 2007 Bella US distribution shared with Lionsgate
November 23, 2007 Starting Out in the Evening US distribution shared with Lionsgate
January 18, 2008 Teeth US distribution only; home video distribution by Dimension Extreme; international distribution by The Weinstein Company and Lionsgate
February 1, 2008 Caramel US distribution shared with Lionsgate
February 29, 2008 Chicago 10 US distribution only; produced by Participant Productions and River Road Entertainment home video distribution by Paramount Pictures
May 9, 2008 Before the Rains US distribution only; produced by Merchant Ivory Productions
May 30, 2008 The Fall
July 11, 2008 Garden Party US distribution shared with Lionsgate
July 25, 2008 CSNY/Déjà Vu co-production with Shangri-La Entertainment and Smokey Pictures
August 8, 2008 Beer for My Horses co-production with CMT Films
August 22, 2008 I.O.U.S.A.
September 5, 2008 Everybody Wants to Be Italian
September 26, 2008 The Lucky Ones
November 7, 2008 House
March 20, 2009 Super Capers
March 27, 2009 Goodbye Solo
April 3, 2009 Alien Trespass
April 17, 2009 The Golden Boys co-production with Cinemavault Releasing
May 1, 2009 Battle for Terra co-production with Lionsgate and Snoot Toons
June 26, 2009 The Stoning of Soraya M.
July 24, 2009 Shrink
July 31, 2009 The Cove
August 28, 2009 Mystery Team
September 11, 2009 The September Issue
October 9, 2009 From Mexico with Love
Good Hair

2010s

Release date Film title Notes
February 18, 2010 The Good Guy
February 19, 2010 Happy Tears
April 16, 2010 The Joneses
May 14, 2010 Princess Kaiulani
June 11, 2010 Winter's Bone
March 26, 2010 Ca$h
November 12, 2010 Cool It
December 3, 2010 I Love You Phillip Morris
December 29, 2010 Biutiful
February 18, 2011 Immigration Tango
March 18, 2011 The Music Never Stopped
April 1, 2011 The Last Godfather
April 15, 2011 The Conspirator
May 13, 2011 Everything Must Go co-distribution with Lionsgate
July 8, 2011 Project Nim
July 29, 2011 The Future
August 26, 2011 Circumstance
September 23, 2011 Thunder Soul
October 21, 2011 Margin Call US distribution shared with Lionsgate
January 27, 2012 Albert Nobbs US distribution shared with LD Entertainment
March 9, 2012 Friends with Kids US distribution shared with Lionsgate
April 13, 2012 Blue Like Jazz
May 11, 2012 Tonight You're Mine US distribution shared with Stage 6 Films
June 1, 2012 30 Beats
August 3, 2012 Soldiers of Fortune
September 7, 2012 Branded
September 14, 2012 Arbitrage
October 5, 2012 Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare
November 2, 2012 The Bay US distribution shared with Lionsgate
March 8, 2013 Emperor
April 26, 2013 Mud US distribution shared with Lionsgate
May 17, 2013 Stories We Tell [4]
June 21, 2013 Much Ado About Nothing US distribution shared with Lionsgate
June 28, 2013 Redemption
July 19, 2013 Girl Most Likely
August 9, 2013 In a World...
September 20, 2013 Thanks for Sharing
October 4, 2013 Grace Unplugged US distribution shared with Lionsgate
October 25, 2013 All Is Lost US distribution shared with Lionsgate
January 24, 2014 Gimme Shelter
Gloria
February 21, 2014 Barefoot
In Secret
March 21, 2014 Blood Ties
April 11, 2014 Joe
May 23, 2014 Word and Pictures
August 1, 2014 A Most Wanted Man
August 29, 2014 Life of Crime [5]
September 12, 2014 The Skeleton Twins
October 10, 2014 The Devil's Hand
October 17, 2014 Dear White People
November 14, 2014 The Homesman US distribution shared with Saban Films
January 23, 2015 Mommy
February 27, 2015 '71
April 17, 2015 Beyond the Reach
May 8, 2015 Maggie
May 15, 2015 Where Hope Grows
June 5, 2015 Love and Mercy
July 17, 2015 Mr. Holmes US distribution shared with Miramax
August 21, 2015 Z for Zachariah
September 25, 2015 Stonewall
November 6, 2015 Miss You Already
December 4, 2015 Chi-Raq US distribution shared with Amazon Studios
February 12, 2016 Touched with Fire
March 11, 2016 Hello, My Name Is Doris US distribution shared with Stage 6 Films
April 22, 2016 A Hologram for the King US distribution shared with Saban Films and Lionsgate
May 13, 2016 Love & Friendship US distribution shared with Amazon Studios
June 10, 2016 Genius US distribution shared with Summit Entertainment
July 1, 2016 Our Kind of Traitor
July 29, 2016 Indignation US distribution shared with Summit Entertainment
August 26, 2016 Southside with You US distribution shared with Miramax
October 14, 2016 Priceless produced by Christian Pop duo For King & Country
November 18, 2016 Manchester by the Sea US distribution shared with Amazon Studios
April 14, 2017 Tommy's Honour
May 12, 2017 The Wall co-distribution with Amazon Studios
May 12, 2017 The Wedding Plan [6]
June 9, 2017 Beatriz at Dinner
July 14, 2017 Lady Macbeth
August 11, 2017 The Only Living Boy in New York co-distribution with Amazon Studios
September 22, 2017 Stronger co-distribution with Lionsgate
October 20, 2017 Wonderstruck US distribution shared with Amazon Studios
January 19, 2018 Forever My Girl
May 11, 2018 Beast US distribution shared with 30West[7][8]
July 6, 2018 Whitney US distribution shared with Miramax[9][10]
August 17, 2018 Juliet, Naked US distribution shared with Lionsgate
September 14, 2018 Lizzie US distribution shared with Saban Films
October 12, 2018 The Oath US distribution shared with Topic Studios[11]
October 26, 2018 Viper Club US distribution shared with YouTube[12]
December 7, 2018 Ben Is Back US distribution shared with Lionsgate and LD Entertainment[13]
February 22, 2019 Run the Race
May 17, 2019 Trial by Fire [14]
June 14, 2019 American Woman US distribution shared with Vertical Entertainment[15]
August 9, 2019 The Peanut Butter Falcon [16]
September 27, 2019 Judy US distribution shared with LD Entertainment[17]
October 18, 2019 Cyrano, My Love

2020s

Release date Film title Notes
March 6, 2020 Hope Gap co-distribution with Screen Media Films[19]
July 31, 2020 The Secret: Dare to Dream co-distribution with Gravitas Ventures[20]
August 21, 2020 Words on Bathroom Walls co-distribution with LD Entertainment[21]
September 30, 2020 The Glorias co-distribution with LD Entertainment[22]
November 13, 2020 The Ride co-distribution with Amazon Prime Video[23]
December 25, 2020 Pinocchio [24]
March 19, 2021 The Courier co-distribution with Lionsgate[25]
May 14, 2021 Finding You
June 18, 2021 Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
July 23, 2021 Joe Bell
September 10, 2021 The Alpinist
October 15, 2021 Hard Luck Love Song
February 25, 2022 The Desperate Hour
March 18, 2022 Alice North American distribution
April 8, 2022 Aline US distribution
April 29, 2022 Firebird [26]
May 13, 2022 Family Camp [27]
June 3, 2022 Benediction
July 1, 2022 The Forgiven co-distribution with Vertical Entertainment[28]
August 12, 2022 Emily the Criminal co-distribution with Vertical Entertainment; international distribution by Universal Pictures[29]
September 2, 2022 Gigi & Nate
September 30, 2022 The Good House U.S. co-distribution with Lionsgate; produced by Participant, FilmNation Entertainment, DreamWorks Pictures and TriBeCa Productions
October 28, 2022 Call Jane [30]
January 19, 2023 The Pod Generation U.S. distribution with Vertical Entertainment, at the Sundance Film Festival, San Francisco International Film Festival, Independent Film Festival of Boston, and Nantucket Film Festival; co-production with Quad, and Belgian film production company SCOPE Invest and SCOPE Pictures. In association with Align, MK2 Films, MultiversX, Thinking Pictures.[citation needed]
February 24, 2023 My Happy Ending
March 17, 2023 Moving On
April 21, 2023 Somewhere in Queens
May 12, 2023 Fool's Paradise
August 4, 2023 Dreamin' Wild [31]
August 4, 2023 Shortcomings co-production with Topic Studios, Tango, Imminent Collision, and Picture Films; distributed worldwide by Sony Pictures Classics[32]
August 25, 2023 Retribution co-distribution with Lionsgate in United States, Canada and India only[33]
September 15, 2023 Camp Hideout [34]
November 3, 2023 The Marsh King's Daughter co-distribution with Lionsgate
February 2, 2024 Scrambled co-distribution with Lionsgate[35]
March 8, 2024 Accidental Texan [36]
March 29, 2024 Asphalt City U.S. co-distribution with Vertical Entertainment[37]
April 12, 2024 The Absence of Eden U.S. co-distribution with Vertical Entertainment[38]
April 26, 2024 Boy Kills World U.S. co-distribution with Lionsgate[39]
May 31, 2024 Summer Camp [40]
June 14, 2024 Firebrand U.S. co-distribution with Vertical Entertainment[41]
July 4, 2024 Kill North American and U.K. co-distribution with Lionsgate[42]
August 16, 2024 My Penguin Friend [43][44]
August 30, 2024 City of Dreams [45]
September 27, 2024 Lee U.S. co-distribution with Vertical Entertainment[46]
October 18, 2024 Exhibiting Forgiveness [47][48]
November 8, 2024 Small Things like These North American co-distribution with Lionsgate[49]
December 13, 2024 The Last Showgirl [50]

Undated films

Release date Film title Notes
2025 Bob Trevino Likes It [51]
Riff Raff U.S. co-distribution with Grindstone Entertainment Group[52]
The Surfer North American co-distribution with Lionsgate[53]

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