Mr. Sackman of Lions Gate Films acknowledges international concerns.

"People are looking a year or so down the road and seeing that their slates have dried up," said Tom Ortenberg, president of Lions Gate Films.

On 14 April 2000, Lions Gate Films released American Psycho in cinemas.

The company was founded in 1997 with the establishment of Lions Gate Films.

This film marks the first feature produced by Altman's Lions' Gate Films.

That didn't happen, and Artisan eventually sold itself to Lions Gate Films.

During shooting of the film, Lionsgate (then known as Lions Gate Films) purchased Artisan.

Studios, he took the job as the chief mixer and managing director of facilities, at Robert Altman's Lion's Gate Films in 1980.

Released theatrically by Lions Gate Films, it later was telecast on the Discovery Channel.

It was directed by Neil Burger and produced by Lions Gate Films.