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'''Gracie Films''' is an American film and television production company, created by [[James L. Brooks]] in 1986. The company has produced many award-winning films and television series, some of which include ''Broadcast News'' and ''Jerry Maguire'', but most notably, ''[[The Simpsons]]''. The company is primarily associated with film studio and distributor Sony Pictures Entertainment, but it still has an office at the 20th Century Fox lot due to the indefinite contract Gracie Films has had with Fox for the last 30 years for ''The Simpsons''.
  
'''Gracie Films''' is an American film and television production company, created by [[James L. Brooks]] in 1986. The company has produced many award-winning films and television series, some of which include ''Broadcast News'' and ''Jerry Maguire'', but most notably, ''[[The Simpsons]]''. The company is primarily associated with film studio and distributor Sony Pictures Entertainment, but it still has an office at the 20th Century Fox lot due to the indefinite contract Gracie Films has had with Fox for the last 20 years for ''The Simpsons''.
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The Gracie production logo depicts noisy movie patrons at a movie theater hearing a woman in the back row saying "Shhhhh!" so the title, the company's name, can be projected, and that the company's musical signature can be heard. Some special versions of the company's jingle were made to fit certain episodes of the Simpsons. The music over the logo was composed by [[Jeffrey Townsend]].
  
The Gracie production logo depicts noisy movie patrons at a movie theater hearing a woman in the back row saying "Shhhhh!" so the title, the company's name, can be projected, and that the company's musical signature can be heard. Some special versions of the company's jingle were made to fit certain episodes of the Simpsons.
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== Variants ==
 
== Variants ==
 
{{Main|Gracie Films gags}}
 
{{Main|Gracie Films gags}}
* Some special versions of the company's jingle were made to fit certain episodes of the Simpsons.
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Some special versions of the company's jingle were made to fit certain episodes of the Simpsons.
 
 
== Trivia ==
 
It is often speculated that the main chorus of the 1990 song entitled King of Wishful Thinking by the British pop band Go West can be heard in this musical signature. This has been fervently denied by some members of the successful pop band, though others have expressed their displeasure.
 
 
 
The company's production office is located in the Sidney Poitier Building on the Sony Pictures Studios lot in Culver City, California.
 
  
 
== References in ''The Simpsons'' ==
 
== References in ''The Simpsons'' ==
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[[File:Moho House Gracie Films.png|200px|thumb|Homer's flip-book]]
 
*[[Homer]] once claimed in his first ramble that he created Gracie Films.<ref name="[[Thursdays with Abie]]">"[[Thursdays with Abie]]"</ref>
 
*[[Homer]] once claimed in his first ramble that he created Gracie Films.<ref name="[[Thursdays with Abie]]">"[[Thursdays with Abie]]"</ref>
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*The Gracie Films sequence is seen in the flip-book Homer made for [[Marge]].<ref name="[[Moho House]]">"[[Moho House]]"</ref>
  
== Notable TV series and films ==
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== Gallery ==
*''[[The Tracey Ullman Show]]'' (1987–1990)
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*''Broadcast News'' (1987)
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File:Gracie Films Logo with Mickey Mouse.png|Logo's version in the [[Disney+]] shorts.
*''Big'' (1988)
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*''Say Anything'' (1989)
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*''[[The Simpsons]]'' (1989–present)
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== References ==
*''War of the Roses'' (1989)
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{{Reflist}}
*''Sibs'' (1991–1992)
 
*''Phenom'' (1993–1994)
 
*''The Critic'' (1994–1995)
 
*''I'll Do Anything'' (1994)
 
*''Jerry Maguire'' (1996)
 
*''The Daytrippers'' (1996)
 
*''Bottle Rocket'' (1996)
 
*''As Good as It Gets'' (1997)
 
*''Riding in Cars with Boys'' (2001)
 
*''What About Joan?'' (2001–2002)
 
*''Spanglish'' (2004)
 
*''The Upside Down Show'' (2006)
 
*''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'' (2007)
 
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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*{{Wikipedialink}}
 
*[http://www.graciefilms.com/ Official Site]
 
*[http://www.graciefilms.com/ Official Site]
 
== References ==
 
{{Reflist}}
 
  
 
{{Simpsons}}
 
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Latest revision as of 07:45, December 5, 2023

Gracie Films
Gracie Films.png
Crew Information
Job: Production
Status:
Active
Number of episodes: 765
Seasons active: Season 1 - Present
First episode: "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire"
Most recent episode: "Cremains of the Day"
Movie: The Simpsons Movie
First book: The Simpsons Beyond Forever!
Most recent book: Simpsons World the Ultimate Episode Guide: Seasons 1-20


Gracie Films is an American film and television production company, created by James L. Brooks in 1986. The company has produced many award-winning films and television series, some of which include Broadcast News and Jerry Maguire, but most notably, The Simpsons. The company is primarily associated with film studio and distributor Sony Pictures Entertainment, but it still has an office at the 20th Century Fox lot due to the indefinite contract Gracie Films has had with Fox for the last 30 years for The Simpsons.

The Gracie production logo depicts noisy movie patrons at a movie theater hearing a woman in the back row saying "Shhhhh!" so the title, the company's name, can be projected, and that the company's musical signature can be heard. Some special versions of the company's jingle were made to fit certain episodes of the Simpsons. The music over the logo was composed by Jeffrey Townsend.

Credits[edit]

Special thanks[edit]

Variants[edit]

Main article: Gracie Films gags

Some special versions of the company's jingle were made to fit certain episodes of the Simpsons.

References in The Simpsons[edit]

Homer's flip-book
  • Homer once claimed in his first ramble that he created Gracie Films.[1]
  • The Gracie Films sequence is seen in the flip-book Homer made for Marge.[2]

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]


External links[edit]