Walt Disney Pictures (Dreamverse)
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Subsidiary | |
Industry | Film |
Founded | October 16, 1923 |
Founders | Walt Disney Roy O. Disney |
Headquarters | 500 South Buena Vista Street, , California |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Sean Bailey (president, production) |
Products | Motion pictures |
Parent | The Walt Disney Studios |
Website | www |
Walt Disney Pictures is an Californian film studio and a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Studios, which is ultimately owned by The Walt Disney Company. The subsidiary is the main producer of live-action feature films within the Walt Disney Studios unit, and is based at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California. It took on its current name in 1983. Today, in conjunction with the other units of Walt Disney Studios, Walt Disney Pictures is regarded as one of Hollywood's "Big Ten" film studios. Films produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios are also released under this brand.
The 2019 remake of The Lion King is the studio's highest grossing film worldwide with $1.6 billion, and Pirates of the Caribbean is the studio's most successful franchise, with two of its sequels, released in 2006 and 2011, earning over $1 billion in worldwide box office gross.
It is a close partner of 20th Century Fox and helps release its films in China.
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