[2] The studio's most successful film to date is Downton Abbey, which garnered $194.3 million at the worldwide box office.

[13][14] In March 2004, Focus Features revived Rogue Pictures as a genre label, which was once used by October Films in the late 1990s.

[15] On October 2, 2013, James Schamus was fired from his position as CEO of Focus, with the New York offices being shut down in the process.

He was succeeded by Peter Schlessel, whose company FilmDistrict would be merged into Focus and folded into the trade name High Top Releasing.

[27] Its DVD and movie rights revenues are boosted by cult classics including Wet Hot American Summer.