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Film production company
Fine Line Features
was the specialty films division of
New Line Cinema
. From 1991 to 2005, under founder and president
Ira Deutchman
,
[1]
Fine Line acquired, distributed and marketed
independent films
. In 2005, New Line teamed up with fellow
Time Warner
subsidiary
HBO
to form
Picturehouse
, a new specialty film label into which Fine Line was folded.
[2]
Fine Line Features
DVD
releases were split between
HBO Video
and
New Line Home Entertainment
. When New Line Home Entertainment ceased to exist in 2010, it was folded into
Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment
.
Selected films released
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1990s
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Title
|
Release Date
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Notes
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March 10, 1991
|
Shadow of China
|
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May 19, 1991
|
An Angel at My Table
|
distribution only; produced by
Film4 Productions
|
July 26, 1991
|
Trust
|
distribution only; produced by
Republic Pictures
|
September 29, 1991
|
My Own Private Idaho
|
distribution only
|
October 4, 1991
|
The Rapture
|
|
December 6, 1991
|
Let Him Have It
|
|
February 28, 1992
|
Where Angels Fear to Tread
|
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March 20, 1992
|
Edward II
|
|
Proof
|
|
March 27, 1992
|
Roadside Prophets
|
|
April 10, 1992
|
The Player
|
|
May 2, 1992
|
Night on Earth
|
distribution only; produced by
JVC
|
May 15, 1992
|
Monster in a Box
|
|
July 24, 1992
|
Afraid of the Dark
|
|
August 7, 1992
|
London Kills Me
|
distribution only; produced by
LIVE Entertainment
|
August 21, 1992
|
Light Sleeper
|
distribution only; produced by
LIVE Entertainment
|
September 11, 1992
|
Swoon
|
|
October 14, 1992
|
Simple Men
|
|
October 30, 1992
|
Waterland
|
distribution only; produced by
Film4 Productions
|
February 3, 1993
|
To Want to Fly
|
|
February 12, 1993
|
Riff-Raff
|
distribution only; produced by
Film4 Productions
|
February 26, 1993
|
The Last Days of Chez Nous
|
|
April 2, 1993
|
Leolo
|
|
April 9, 1993
|
Bodies, Rest & Motion
|
|
April 16, 1993
|
Wide Sargasso Sea
|
|
July 23, 1993
|
Amongst Friends
|
|
August 20, 1993
|
The Ballad of Little Jo
|
|
September 15, 1993
|
Household Saints
|
distribution only; produced by Jones Entertainment
|
October 8, 1993
|
Short Cuts
|
|
December 15, 1993
|
Naked
|
distribution only; produced by
Film4 Productions
|
February 2, 1994
|
Fiorile
|
|
March 11, 1994
|
Bitter Moon
|
distribution only; produced by
Le Studio Canal+
|
April 13, 1994
|
Naked in New York
|
distribution only
|
May 13, 1994
|
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
|
|
Widows' Peak
|
|
July 15, 1994
|
Spanking the Monkey
|
|
July 29, 1994
|
Barcelona
|
distribution only; produced by
Castle Rock Entertainment
|
September 30, 1994
|
Caro diario
|
|
October 14, 1994
|
Hoop Dreams
|
|
November 23, 1994
|
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
|
|
December 23, 1994
|
Death and the Maiden
|
|
May 3, 1995
|
Once Were Warriors
|
|
May 19, 1995
|
Little Odessa
|
distribution only; produced by
LIVE Entertainment
|
June 16, 1995
|
The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love
|
|
July 21, 1995
|
An Awfully Big Adventure
|
|
July 28, 1995
|
Double Happiness
|
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November 3, 1995
|
The Promise
|
|
Total Eclipse
|
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November 22, 1995
|
Frankie Starlight
|
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February 9, 1996
|
Pie in the Sky
|
|
March 29, 1996
|
Carried Away
|
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August 16, 1996
|
Kansas City
|
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September 13, 1996
|
Feeling Minnesota
|
co-production with
Jersey Films
|
October 11, 1996
|
The Grass Harp
|
|
October 25, 1996
|
Normal Life
|
|
Twelfth Night
|
|
November 1, 1996
|
Mother Night
|
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November 20, 1996
|
Shine
|
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March 21, 1997
|
Crash
|
distribution only; produced by
Alliance Communications
,
The Movie Network
,
Telefilm Canada
and
Recorded Picture Company
|
The Quiet Room
|
|
April 11, 1997
|
Pink Flamingos
|
25th anniversary re-release
|
May 9, 1997
|
Nowhere
|
|
May 16, 1997
|
Love! Valour! Compassion!
|
|
June 18, 1997
|
For Roseanna
|
|
June 25, 1997
|
Head Above Water
|
co-production with Tig Productions
|
July 16, 1997
|
All Over Me
|
|
September 5, 1997
|
Julian Po
|
|
October 17, 1997
|
Gummo
|
with Independent Pictures
|
November 21, 1997
|
The Sweet Hereafter
|
distribution only; produced by
Alliance Communications
|
December 24, 1997
|
The Winter Guest
|
|
January 2, 1998
|
Deconstructing Harry
|
USA distribution only; produced by
Sweeetland Films
and Jean Doumanian Productions;
Buena Vista International
handled international rights
|
April 17, 1998
|
Wild Man Blues
|
distribution only; produced by
Sweetland Films
|
June 12, 1998
|
Passion in the Desert
|
|
July 10, 1998
|
When I Close My Eyes
|
|
September 11, 1998
|
Let's Talk About Sex
|
|
September 18, 1998
|
Esmeralda Comes by Night
|
|
September 25, 1998
|
Pecker
|
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December 25, 1998
|
Hurlyburly
|
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The Legend of 1900
|
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January 22, 1999
|
The Theory of Flight
|
|
January 24, 1999
|
Man of the Century
|
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April 9, 1999
|
Lovers of the Arctic Circle
|
|
May 21, 1999
|
Besieged
|
co-production with
BBC Films
|
July 23, 1999
|
Trick
|
co-production with
Roadside Attractions
and
Good Machine
|
October 15, 1999
|
Julien Donkey-Boy
|
with Independent Pictures
|
December 10, 1999
|
Tumbleweeds
|
|
December 15, 1999
|
Simpatico
|
|
2000s
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Title
|
Release Date
|
Notes
|
January 28, 2000
|
The Cup
|
co-distribution with
Palm Pictures
|
March 24, 2000
|
Buddy Boy
|
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March 29, 2000
|
The Filth and the Fury
|
|
July 14, 2000
|
The Five Senses
|
co-production with
Alliance Atlantis
|
August 11, 2000
|
An Affair of Love
|
|
September 1, 2000
|
Saving Grace
|
|
October 6, 2000
|
Dancer in the Dark
|
co-production with
Zentropa Entertainments
,
Canal+
and
FilmFour
|
January 12, 2001
|
State and Main
|
distribution only; produced by Filmtown Entertainment, Green/Renzi and
El Dorado Pictures
|
January 26, 2001
|
Before Night Falls
|
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Tomorrow
|
|
February 2, 2001
|
The Invisible Circus
|
|
June 14, 2001
|
The Anniversary Party
|
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July 20, 2001
|
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
|
with
New Line Cinema
|
September 14, 2001
|
The Prime Gig
|
with Independent Pictures
|
January 25, 2002
|
Storytelling
|
co-production with
Good Machine
|
April 12, 2002
|
Human Nature
|
co-production with
StudioCanal
and
Good Machine
; distributed by
Pathe
in UK
|
June 7, 2002
|
Cherish
|
|
September 20, 2002
|
Invincible
|
|
February 18, 2003
|
The Sleeping Dictionary
|
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September 7, 2003
|
Ripley's Game
|
|
September 12, 2003
|
American Splendor
|
with
HBO Films
|
October 24, 2003
|
Elephant
|
with
HBO Films
|
July 16, 2004
|
Maria Full of Grace
|
with
HBO Films
|
September 24, 2004
|
A Dirty Shame
|
with
New Line Cinema
|
October 22, 2004
|
Vera Drake
|
with
New Line Cinema
|
October 29, 2004
|
Birth
|
with
New Line Cinema
|
December 17, 2004
|
The Sea Inside
|
|
April 29, 2005
|
The Holy Girl
|
US theatrical distribution only; with
HBO Films
|
The Year of the Yao
|
co-production with
Endgame Entertainment
and
NBA Entertainment
|
June 10, 2005
|
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
|
co-production with Metropolitan Films and
Davis Films
|
References
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Motion Picture Group
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Television Group
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Other properties
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