Private company

Amicus Productions

Logo: amicus.co3

British film production company

Amicus Productions was a British film production company, based at Shepperton Studios, England, active between 1962 and 1977. It was founded by American producers and screenwriters Milton Subotsky and Max Rosenberg. The company was best known for its distinctive style of portmanteau (anthology) horror films.2 It ceased to exist in 1980.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1960Founded1

Amicus Productions was a British film production company, based at Shepperton Studios, England, active between 1962 and 1977. It was founded by American producers and screenwriters Milton Subotsky and Max Rosenberg. The company was best known for its distinctive style of portmanteau (anthology) horror films.2

The story

In 2003, Anchor Bay Entertainment released a five disc DVD box-set of Amicus films in a coffin-shaped container in the UK. In 2005, Amicus was revived to produce homages to the old titles as well as original horror fare. Their first production was Stuart Gordon's Stuck (2007).

From Wikipedia’s article on Amicus Productions, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

  1. 1980Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1960Founded Founded in Shepperton1

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