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'''Geffen Pictures''' (also known as "'''The Geffen Film Company'''" and "'''The Geffen Company'''") was the movie production arm of '''Geffen''' Records established in 1980 by [[DreamWorks Pictures|DreamWorks]] co-founder David '''Geffen'''. Its output was distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]]. Geffen later sold Geffen Records to MCA, but retained ownership of Geffen Pictures. Geffen Pictures closed its doors in 1998 or 1999; the Geffen movies, with the exception of ''Beavis and Butt-Head Do America'' (owned by [[Paramount Pictures]]), are currently held by [[Warner Bros. Entertainment]]. | '''Geffen Pictures''' (also known as "'''The Geffen Film Company'''" and "'''The Geffen Company'''") was the movie production arm of '''Geffen''' Records established in 1980 by [[DreamWorks Pictures|DreamWorks]] co-founder David '''Geffen'''. Its output was distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]]. Geffen later sold Geffen Records to MCA, but retained ownership of Geffen Pictures. Geffen Pictures closed its doors in 1998 or 1999; the Geffen movies, with the exception of ''Beavis and Butt-Head Do America'' (owned by [[Paramount Pictures]]), are currently held by [[Warner Bros. Entertainment]]. | ||
===(February 5, 1982- | ===(February 5, 1982-July 13, 1997)=== | ||
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*February 5, 1982-February 2, 1990: "A WARNER COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY" | *February 5, 1982-February 2, 1990: "A WARNER COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY" | ||
*March 22-December 13, 1991: "A TIME WARNER COMPANY" | *March 22-December 13, 1991: "A TIME WARNER COMPANY" | ||
*October 1, 1993- | *October 1, 1993-July 13, 1997: "A TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY" | ||
*Sometimes, the logo appears bylineless. | *Sometimes, the logo appears bylineless. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A series of lullaby-like synth notes accompanied by a deep synth fargo note is heard, which then leads to a 5-note synthesizer tune. Sometimes, the opening and closing themes of the movie, or none. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A series of lullaby-like synth notes accompanied by a deep synth fargo note is heard, which then leads to a 5-note synthesizer tune. Sometimes, the opening and closing themes of the movie, or none. | ||
'''Availability:''' Appears at the beginning of Geffen-produced films, such as ''Risky Business'', ''After Hours'', ''Little Shop of Horrors'', ''Beetlejuice'', ''The Last Boy Scout'' | '''Availability:''' Appears at the beginning of Geffen-produced films, such as ''Risky Business'', ''After Hours'', ''Little Shop of Horrors'', ''Beetlejuice'', ''The Last Boy Scout'' and ''Joe's Apartment''. The last movie produced by Geffen was the 1997 movie ''The Butcher Boy'', released in the U.S. on April 3, 1998. | ||
{{Movie-Navbox}}{{Navbox-WarnerBrosDiscovery}} | {{Movie-Navbox}}{{Navbox-WarnerBrosDiscovery}} | ||
[[Category:American film logos]] | [[Category:American film logos]] | ||
[[Category:United States]] | [[Category:United States]] | ||