Private company

Myriad Pictures

Logo: myriadpictures.com3

American entertainment company

Myriad Pictures is an independent entertainment company in Santa Monica, California, founded in 1999 and specializing in the production, financing, and worldwide distribution of feature films and television programming.2 It was founded by John Hughes.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jan 1999Founded1

Myriad Pictures is an independent entertainment company in Santa Monica, California, founded in 1999 and specializing in the production, financing, and worldwide distribution of feature films and television programming.2

The story

Founded by John Hughes on Jan 1999.1

President and CEO Kirk D'Amico opened the company in 1999 and has built a diverse library of art house and mainstream programming.

In 2009, Myriad supported the Academy Award campaign for director Bruno Barreto's Last Stop 174, which was Brazil's Official Selection to the 2009 Academy Awards in the Best Foreign Language Film category.

Myriad's library includes; Kinsey, starring Liam Neeson; The Good Girl, starring Jennifer Aniston and Jake Gyllenhaal; Little Fish, starring Cate Blanchett; Factory Girl, starring Sienna Miller and Guy Pearce; Death Defying Acts, starring Catherine Zeta-Jones and Guy Pearce; Serious Moonlight, starring Meg Ryan, Tim Hutton and Kristen Bell; Not Forgotten, starring Simon Baker and Paz Vega; the Van Wilder trilogy and Jeepers Creepers 2.

From Wikipedia’s article on Myriad Pictures, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Leadership

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Timeline

  1. Jan 1999Founded Founded1

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