Gary Sanchez Productions

Gary Sanchez Productions is a production company founded by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay, named after a fictional "Paraguayan entrepreneur and financier", Gary Sanchez.[1] McKay and Ferrell also founded the video site Funny or Die, under the ownership of the production company.

Gary Sanchez Productions
TypePrivate
IndustryEntertainment
Founded2006 (2006)
FoundersWill Ferrell
Adam McKay
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
SubsidiariesGloria Sanchez Productions
Websitehttp://garysanchezprods.com (Archive)

On April 8, 2019, it was announced that Ferrell and McKay would be leaving the company.[2]

Production credits

Film (2006–present)

Year Title Director Distributor Notes Budget Gross (worldwide)
2006 The Foot Fist Way Jody Hill Paramount Vantage distribution in 2008; co-production with MTV Films; first film $79,000 $245,292
2008 Step Brothers Adam McKay Sony Pictures Releasing co-production with Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Apatow Productions and Mosaic Media Group $65 million $128.1 million
2009 The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard Neal Brennan Paramount Vantage co-production with Kevin Messick Productions $10 million $15.3 million
2010 The Other Guys Adam McKay Sony Pictures Releasing co-production with Columbia Pictures and Mosaic Media Group $85-100 million $170.9 million
The Virginity Hit Huck Botko and Andrew Gurland co-production with Columbia Pictures and Principato Young Management $2 million $636,706
2012 Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim Magnet Releasing co-production with 2929 Productions, Abso Lutely Films and Funny or Die Films N/A $201,436
Casa de mi padre Matt Piedmont Lionsgate co-production with NALA Films and Pantelion Films $6 million $8.41 million
The Campaign Jay Roach Warner Bros. Pictures co-production with Everyman Pictures $95 million $104.9 million
Bachelorette Leslye Headland RADiUS-TWC co-production with BCDF Pictures $3 million $11.9 million
2013 Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Tommy Wirkola Paramount Pictures co-production with MTV Films, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Flynn Picture Co. and Studio Babelsberg $50 million $226.3 million
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Adam McKay co-production with Apatow Productions $50 million $173.6 million
2014 Tammy Ben Falcone Warner Bros. Pictures co-production with New Line Cinema, RatPac-Dune Entertainment and On the Day Productions $20 million (gross)/$16.4 million (net) $100.5 million
Welcome to Me Shira Piven Alchemy co-production with Bron Studios N/A $625,727
2015 Get Hard Etan Cohen Warner Bros. Pictures co-production with RatPac-Dune Entertainment $40-44 million $111.8 million
A Deadly Adoption[3] Rachel Lee Goldenberg Lifetime co-production with MarVista Entertainment and National Picture Show Entertainment N/A
Daddy's Home[4] Sean Anders Paramount Pictures co-production with Red Granite Pictures $69 million $242.8 million
2016 The Boss Ben Falcone Universal Pictures co-production with On the Day Productions $29 million $78.8 million
2017 The House Andrew Jay Cohen Warner Bros. Pictures co-production with New Line Cinema, Village Roadshow Pictures and Good Universe $40 million $34.2 million
Daddy's Home 2 Sean Anders Paramount Pictures $70 million $180.6 million
2018 Ibiza Alex Richanbach Netflix co-production with Good Universe N/A
Vice Adam McKay Annapurna Pictures co-production with Plan B Entertainment $60 million $76.1 million
Holmes & Watson Etan Cohen Sony Pictures Releasing co-production with Columbia Pictures, Mosaic Media Group and Mimran Schur Pictures $42 million $41.9 million
2020 Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga[5] David Dobkin Netflix co-production with Gloria Sanchez Productions and EBU N/A N/A
Upcoming
TBA Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters 2[6][7] Bruno Aveillan Paramount Pictures TBA
Manimal[8] TBA Sony Pictures Releasing co-production with Mosaic Media Group, Sony Pictures Animation and Columbia Pictures
Irredeemable[9] 20th Century Studios co-production with Boom! Studios
Untitled FBI comedy film[10] Paramount Pictures
Bad Blood[11][12][13] Universal Pictures co-production with Legendary Pictures

Television series (2009–present)

Year Title Creator Network Notes Seasons Episodes
2009–2013 Eastbound & Down Ben Best
Jody Hill
Danny McBride
HBO co-production with Rough House Pictures and Enemy MIGs Productions 4 29
2010–2011 Funny or Die Presents Will Ferrell
Adam McKay
Andrew Steele
Judd Apatow
co-production with Funnyordie.com and Apatow Productions 2 22
2010 Big Lake Lew Morton Comedy Central co-production with Debmar-Mercury 1 10
2013–present Drunk History Derek Waters co-production with Konner Productions, 34 and Funny or Die 6 70
2014 Bad Judge Chad Kultgen
Anne Heche
NBC co-production with Two Out Rally Productions and Universal Television 1 13
2015 The Chris Gethard Show Chris Gethard Fusion executive producer; produced by Funny or Die 10
2017–present No Activity based on No Activity by:
Trent O'Donnell
developed by:
Trent O'Donnell
Patrick Brammall
CBS All Access co-production with Funny or Die, Jungle Entertainment and CBS Television Studios 3 24
2018 LA to Vegas Lon Zimmet Fox co-production with Briskets Big Yellow House, Steven Levitan Productions and 20th Century Fox Television 1 15
2018–present Succession Jesse Armstrong HBO co-production with Hyperobject Industries and Project Zeus 2 20
2020–present Motherland: Fort Salem Eliot Laurence Freeform co-production with Hyperobject Industries, Well Underway and Freeform Studios 1 8
2020–present Robbie Rory Scovel
Stuart Jenkins
Scott Moran
Anthony King
Comedy Central 1 7

References

  1. According to McKay, on the podcast WTF with Marc Maron, the name came from a fake name Ferrell put on his BlackBerry; they decided this was a random enough name to give their company.
  2. Shepherd, Jack (April 8, 2019). "Will Ferrell and Adam McKay to part ways as production team". The Independent. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  3. Goldberg, Lesley (June 2, 2015). "Secret Will Ferrell-Kristen Wiig Lifetime Movie Confirmed Via Hollywood Billboard (Photo)". TheHollywoodReporter. com. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
  4. McCue, Michelle (November 5, 2014). "Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg Set To Star in DADDY'S HOME". We Are Movie Geeks. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  5. Fleming Jr, Mike (June 18, 2018). "Will Ferrell To Star In Netflix Music Pic 'Eurovision' As Another A-List Comedy Star Tries A Streaming Vehicle". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  6. Fleming Jr., Mike (August 7, 2015). "Paramount Sets Bruno Aveillan To Direct 'Hansel And Gretel: Witch Hunters' Sequel". Deadline. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  7. Kemp, Stuart (June 18, 2014). "CineEurope: Paramount Screens 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' One Day Before World Premiere". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  8. Yamato, Jen (July 22, 2014). "'Manimal' To Roar With Will Ferrell, Adam McKay & Jimmy Miller". Deadline. Retrieved July 22, 2014.
  9. Fleming Jr., Mike (May 6, 2016). "20th Century Fox Taps BOOM! Superhero Tale 'Irredeemable'; Adam McKay Helms, Tommy Wirkola Scripting". Deadline. Retrieved September 7, 2017.
  10. "Gary Sanchez Productions and Paramount Team up for Untitled FBI Comedy". Retrieved October 6, 2018.
  11. Jr, Ali Jaafar,Mike Fleming (June 21, 2016). "'Bad Blood' Bids Mobilize for Jennifer Lawrence-Adam McKay Package: 9 Offers". Deadline. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
  12. "Elizabeth Holmes Movie to Star Jennifer Lawrence". ComingSoon.net. June 9, 2016. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  13. Jr, Ali Jaafar,Mike Fleming (June 23, 2016). "Legendary Wins Jennifer Lawrence-Adam McKay 'Bad Blood' Auction". Deadline. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
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