Gracie Films is a Californian film and television production company, created by James L. Brooks in 1986. The company has produced many award-winning films and television series, including, Big, Broadcast News, Jerry Maguire, and 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 as The Simpsons is still produced there.