"Actors Making Their Directorial Debut" Movies

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Movies directed by actors who are making their directorial debut. This only incudes feature-length movies, so if an actor had previously directed some TV episodes or some short films, but no other feature-length movie then this keyyword would still apply.

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Date		TitleProduction
Budget		Opening
Weekend		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 23, 2024Blink Twice $7,301,894$23,093,906$46,337,077
Aug 2, 2024Dark Feathers: Dance Of The… $22,459$38,254$38,254
May 17, 2024Babes $163,130$3,800,038$3,898,110
May 10, 2024Poolman $131,000$131,000$131,000
May 3, 2024Unfrosted
Apr 23, 2024Downtown Owl
Apr 5, 2024Strictly Confidential
Apr 4, 2024Música
Mar 15, 2024French Girl
Jan 12, 2024The Kitchen
Oct 13, 2023Old Dads
Oct 10, 2023Down Low
Aug 4, 2023Shortcomings $300,949$675,257$675,257
Jul 28, 2023War Pony $101,408
Jul 14, 2023Theater Camp $301,220$4,009,945$4,645,189
Jun 30, 2023Warhorse One
May 12, 2023Fool’s Paradise $464,259$855,173$868,503
Apr 21, 2023Somewhere in Queens $671,280$1,802,442$1,802,442
Mar 31, 2023Space Oddity
Mar 31, 2023Summoning Sylvia
Mar 3, 2023Creed III $75,000,000$58,370,007$156,248,615$274,448,615
Nov 11, 2022Rosé All Day
Sep 23, 2022On the Come Up $150,697$236,153$236,153
Sep 9, 2022Corsicana
Aug 26, 2022Jane
Aug 19, 2022Bullet Proof $25,142
Jul 29, 2022Vengeance $1,755,325$4,330,720$4,433,653
Jul 15, 2022Costa Brava, Lebanon $3,909$18,712$34,942
Feb 18, 2022Dog $15,000,000$14,883,928$61,778,069$84,543,632
Dec 17, 2021The Lost Daughter $765,747
Nov 17, 2021Bruised
Oct 29, 2021Violet
Oct 8, 2021Mass $13,485$145,175$255,189
Sep 24, 2021This is the Year
Sep 17, 2021Lady Of The Manor
Jun 4, 2021Grace and Grit
May 7, 2021The Water Man $181,046$354,087$354,087
Mar 19, 2021Phobias
Mar 12, 2021Dark Web: Cicada 3301 $16,725
Feb 12, 2021Me, You, Madness
Jan 8, 2021If Not Now, When?
Jan 21, 2020D-Love
May 24, 2019Booksmart $6,000,000$6,933,620$22,680,962$24,948,141
Apr 12, 2019Teen Spirit $16,000,000$43,620$441,366$1,573,603
Apr 5, 2019Unicorn Store
Mar 15, 2019Five Feet Apart $7,000,000$13,190,286$45,729,221$92,554,209
Mar 15, 2019Yardie $22,056$35,632$1,532,695
Nov 29, 2018Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
Oct 19, 2018Wildlife $104,589$1,050,616$3,754,539
Oct 19, 2018What They Had $17,683$257,869$500,441
Oct 5, 2018Bayou Caviar
Oct 5, 2018A Star is Born $36,000,000$42,908,051$215,288,866$431,674,156
Aug 3, 2018Never Goin’ Back $10,322$61,271$61,271
Jun 15, 2018The Year of Spectacular Men
Apr 20, 2018Love & Bananas: An Elephant… $497
Apr 13, 2018Aardvark
Apr 10, 2018Axis
Mar 23, 2018Getting Grace $103,831$217,812$217,812
Feb 23, 2018Half Magic
Feb 9, 2018The Female Brain $6,886$21,786$21,786
Jan 26, 2018Desolation $11,320$16,920$16,920
Jan 5, 2018Blame
Nov 10, 2017Gold Star
Nov 3, 2017Most Beautiful Island $6,596
Nov 3, 2017It Happened In L.A.
Oct 27, 2017Let There Be Light $3,000,000$1,729,535$7,233,471$7,241,309
Oct 27, 2017Mr. Roosevelt
Oct 13, 2017Breathe $22,285$489,322$4,903,116
Oct 6, 2017A*sholes
Sep 29, 2017Lucky $43,293$955,925$2,600,032
Sep 29, 2017Literally, Right Before Aaron
Sep 29, 2017The Sound $467
Sep 29, 2017Blood Stripe
Sep 22, 2017Big Bear
Sep 8, 2017Rebel in the Rye $37,967$378,294$862,977
Sep 1, 2017Goon: Last of the Enforcers $115,697
Jul 21, 2017The 4th
May 19, 2017Paint it Black
Apr 28, 2017How to Be a Latin Lover $10,000,000$12,252,439$32,149,404$62,556,228
Mar 24, 2017Prevenge $94,100
Feb 24, 2017Get Out $5,000,000$33,377,060$175,837,935$252,297,405
Dec 9, 2016All We Had
Aug 26, 2016The Intervention $23,316$32,919$32,919
Aug 19, 2016A Tale of Love and Darkness $37,170$572,212$717,165
Jul 15, 2016Undrafted $5,777$5,777
Jul 1, 2016The Daughter $67,149$2,042,540
Apr 5, 2016Daddy $6,460
Apr 1, 2016Miles Ahead $114,530$2,610,896$5,535,869
Sep 4, 2015Before We Go $3,000,000$18,630$37,151$483,938
Aug 7, 2015The Gift $5,000,000$11,854,273$43,787,265$58,978,477
Aug 7, 2015The Diary of a Teenage Girl $2,000,000$52,334$1,477,002$2,279,959
Jul 29, 2015Vacation $31,000,000$14,681,108$58,884,188$102,306,500
Jun 16, 2015Phantom Halo
May 15, 2015Pitch Perfect 2 $29,000,000$69,216,890$184,296,230$287,215,196
Apr 24, 2015The Water Diviner $22,500,000$1,220,335$4,200,117$31,054,727
Apr 24, 2015Just Before I Go $8,129$10,970$10,970
Apr 17, 2015Alex of Venice $588
Apr 14, 2015Misery Loves Comedy $5,250$19,634$19,734
Apr 7, 2015Lost River $2,000,000$20,828$45,431$2,009,644
Jan 9, 2015Let's Kill Ward's Wife $5,000,000
Oct 17, 2014Rudderless $5,000,000$37,440$56,001$584,499
Aug 9, 2013In a World... $70,541$2,963,271$3,139,211
Dec 23, 2011In The Land of Blood and Honey $13,000,000$18,854$303,877$509,193
May 13, 2011Brother's Justice
Oct 2, 2009Whip It $15,000,000$4,650,812$13,077,184$18,889,972
Apr 25, 2008Then She Found Me $72,594$3,735,717$7,162,920
Sep 18, 2007A Dog’s Breakfast $120,000
Aug 8, 2007Daddy Day Camp $6,000,000$3,402,678$13,235,267$18,209,872
Apr 29, 2005Ladies in Lavender $149,224$6,759,422$19,168,295
Dec 19, 2002Antwone Fisher $12,500,000$210,013$21,078,145$23,367,586
Jun 8, 2001The Anniversary Party $158,533$4,013,506$4,898,065
Apr 20, 2001Freddy Got Fingered $15,000,000$7,098,459$14,249,005$14,249,005
Dec 15, 2000Pollock $6,000,000$44,244$8,596,914$10,557,291
Sep 29, 2000Beautiful $9,000,000$1,409,433$3,134,509$3,134,509
Apr 8, 1998The Players Club $5,000,000$5,894,607$23,047,939$23,047,939
Dec 24, 1997The Winter Guest $21,305$870,290$870,290
Nov 20, 1996Sling Blade $4,833,610$24,475,416$34,175,000
May 3, 1996Open Season $9,000$9,000
Apr 26, 1996The Quest $7,029,120$21,607,190$21,607,190
Sep 15, 1995Unstrung Heroes $185,183$7,929,000$7,929,000
Apr 21, 1995The Cure $1,206,415$2,513,250$2,513,250
Aug 25, 1993The Man Without a Face $4,026,775$24,760,338$24,760,338
Sep 23, 1992Mr. Saturday Night $4,514,027$13,351,357$13,351,357
Sep 4, 1992Bob Roberts $4,300,703$4,300,703
Mar 6, 1992Once Upon a Crime… $3,520,427$8,669,847$8,669,847
Oct 9, 1991Little Man Tate $24,989,789$24,989,789
Feb 15, 1991Nothing But Trouble $3,966,240$8,479,793$8,479,793
Jul 13, 1990Quick Change $4,700,960$15,260,154$15,260,154
Nov 17, 1989Harlem Nights $30,000,000$16,096,808$60,857,262$95,857,262
Jun 9, 1989Star Trek V: The Final Fron… $30,000,000$17,375,648$52,210,049$70,200,000
Mar 22, 1989976-Evil $2,955,917$2,955,917
Sep 28, 1988Memories of Me $3,965,000$3,965,000
Dec 11, 1987Throw Momma From the Train $7,318,878$53,380,796$53,380,796
Oct 24, 1986Trick or Treat $2,912,687$6,000,000$6,000,000
Jul 2, 1986Psycho III $3,238,401$14,481,606$14,481,606
Nov 18, 1983Yentl $12,000,000$341,768$39,012,241$39,012,241
May 22, 1981The Four Seasons $6,500,000$4,128,525$42,488,161$42,488,161
Nov 10, 1978Paradise Alley $8,000,000$8,000,000
Jun 28, 1978Heaven Can Wait $15,000,000$3,652,486$98,800,000$98,800,000
1975The Adventure of Sherlock H… $20,000,000$20,000,000
Jun 21, 1972Beware! The Blob
Jan 1, 1971Play Misty for Me $10,600,000$10,600,000
Oct 24, 1960The Alamo $12,000,000$7,900,000$7,900,000


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Addiction12 - Autobiographical6 - Biography6 - Black Comedy5 - Comedy Drama11 - Coming of Age8 - Delayed Adulthood5 - Directing Yourself86 - Dysfunctional Family27 - Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release22 - Ensemble6 - Family Affair6 - Family Comedy5 - LGBTQ+7 - Life Drama7 - Money Troubles6 - Movie Business7 - Musicians6 - Non-Chronological7 - Psychological Thriller5 - Relationships Gone Wrong27 - Revenge7 - Romance28 - Screenplay Written By the Star55 - Sex Crimes5 - Singers5 - Suicide6 - Supernatural6 - Terminal Illness8 - Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent5

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Action5 - Black Comedy7 - Comedy49 - Documentary2 - Drama53 - Horror8 - Musical3 - Romantic Comedy5 - Thriller/Suspense15 - Western2

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Contemporary Fiction113 - Dramatization11 - Factual2 - Fantasy4 - Historical Fiction13 - Kids Fiction1 - Science Fiction4

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Based on Comic/Graphic Novel2 - Based on Factual Book/Article4 - Based on Fiction Book/Short Story19 - Based on Movie1 - Based on Play2 - Based on Real Life Events8 - Based on Short Film2 - Based on TV1 - Original Screenplay108 - Remake1

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Animation/Live Action1 - Live Action147

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Not Rated22 - PG11 - PG-1334 - R62