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Plan B Entertainment

Adaptation Studio · Founded 2001
A

Excellent (A) — Imprimatur Grade

Plan B Entertainment (Brad Pitt-co-founded) is the leading literary-adaptation studio. Strong literary-to-film track record (12 Years a Slave, Moonlight, Big Short, Minari, Women Talking). Material 2023 Mediawan acquisition produces operational uncertainty.

91
Composite / 100
/ Subscore Breakdown · 5 Dimensions

Where this grade comes from.

Author Treatment
A
Editorial Quality
A
Sales / Distribution Reach
A-
Adaptation Track Record
A
Rights Posture
A
/ Key Events & Disclosures

Timeline & positioning.

  • Founded 2001 (Brad Pitt, et al.)
  • 12 Years a Slave Oscar 2014
  • Moonlight Oscar 2017
  • Mediawan acquisition Oct 2023

/ Best for

Literary authors seeking premium adaptation; reference literary-to-film studio.

/ Watch out for

Mediawan ownership produces operational uncertainty. Verify ongoing Plan B continuity and Brad Pitt's continued involvement.