Music Box Films
| Industry | Motion pictures |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Chicago, IL, United States |
| Parent | Southport Music Box Corporation |
| Website | www.musicboxfilms.com |
Music Box Films is a distributor of foreign and independent film in theatrical, DVD, and television markets in the United States. Based in Chicago, it is owned and operated by the Southport Music Box Corporation.
Founded in 2007, the company's first releases were Tuya's Marriage, OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies, and Tell No One, the latter of which became a notable foreign-language film success in the United States, grossing over $6,000,000 and becoming the highest-grossing foreign film in the US in 2008.
Other Music Box releases have included the Academy Award–nominated film Monsieur Lazhar (nominated for Best Foreign Language Film), Ida (Best Foreign Language Film), Séraphine (winner of seven César Awards in France), Mozart's Sister, North Face, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, and The Names of Love.
Releases
- OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2008)
- Tell No One (2008)
- Tuya's Marriage (2008)
- Cloud 9 (2009)
- Il Divo (2009)
- Seraphine (2009)
- Shall We Kiss (2009)
- The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2010)
- The Girl Who Played with Fire (2010)
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2010)
- Mesrine: Killer Instinct (2010)
- Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2010)
- North Face (2010)
- OSS 117: Lost in Rio (2010)
- The Sicilian Girl (2010)
- Bride Flight (2011)
- The Conquest (2011)
- Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life (2011)
- The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch (2011)
- Miss Minoes (2011)
- Mozart's Sister (2011)
- Mysteries of Lisbon (2011)
- The Names of Love (2011)
- Potiche (2011)
- Viva Riva! (2011)
- Young Goethe In Love (2011)
- Black Out (2012)
- The Deep Blue Sea (2012)
- Hermano (2012)
- Marina Abramovic: The Artist is Present (2012)
- Monsieur Lazhar (2012)
- Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog (2012)
- The Returned (2013) - rights given to Sundance Channel for airing in the US
- Ida (2014)
- Le Week-End (2014)
- Meru (2015)