Neal Israel
| Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 5 films, with $148,102,995 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,695) |
| Best-known technical roles: Finding Neverland (Executive Producer), Police Academy (Screenwriter), Bachelor Party (Director), Bachelor Party (Screenwriter), Real Genius (Screenwriter) |
| Best-known acting roles: Rabbi Steinsaltz (The Wedding Ringer), Mr. Ross (Look Who's Talking), Mr. Ross (Look Who's Talking Too), Commuter #1 (Moving Violations) |
| Most productive collaborators: Johnny Depp, Marc Forster, David Magee, Kate Winslet, Jeremy Garelick |
| Born: July 27, 1945 (79 years old) |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As an Actor | Supporting | 2 | $204,549,024 | $172,722,572 | $377,271,596 |
| (Unclassified) | 2 | $57,214,448 | $0 | $57,214,448 | |
| In Technical Roles | Screenwriter | 5 | $148,102,995 | $0 | $148,102,995 |
| Director | 5 | $53,952,082 | $0 | $53,952,082 | |
| Executive Producer | 1 | $51,676,606 | $63,359,502 | $115,036,108 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200) | 7,182 | $261,763,472 |
| Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 14,101-14,200) | 14,104 | $172,722,572 |
| Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) | 10,167 | $434,486,044 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,100 | $53,952,082 |
| Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) | 2,292 | $51,676,606 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) | 934 | $148,102,995 |
| Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) | 2,105 | $63,359,502 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) | 1,731 | $53,952,082 |
| Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) | 2,211 | $115,036,108 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) | 1,695 | $148,102,995 |
See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.
All Acting Credits
Register with The Numbers for free to customize this chart.
| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2015 | The Wedding Ringer | Rabbi Steinsaltz | $64,460,211 | $15,711,385 | $80,171,596 |
| Dec 14, 1990 | Look Who's Talking Too | Mr. Ross | $46,614,448 | $46,614,448 | |
| Oct 13, 1989 | Look Who's Talking | Mr. Ross | $140,088,813 | $157,011,187 | $297,100,000 |
| Apr 19, 1985 | Moving Violations | Commuter #1 | $10,600,000 | $10,600,000 | |
| Averages | $65,440,868 | $86,361,286 | $108,621,511 | ||
| Totals | 4 | $261,763,472 | $172,722,572 | $434,486,044 | |
Supporting Roles
Register with The Numbers for free to customize this chart.
| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2015 | The Wedding Ringer | $20,649,306 | 3,003 | $64,460,211 | $80,171,596 | 80.4% |
| Oct 13, 1989 | Look Who's Talking | $12,107,784 | 1,651 | $140,088,813 | $297,100,000 | 47.2% |
| Averages | $16,378,545 | 2,327 | $102,274,512 | $188,635,798 | 63.8% | |
| Totals | 2 | $204,549,024 | $377,271,596 | |||
Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists
All Technical Credits
Register with The Numbers for free to customize this chart.
| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2025 | Tunnel Vision | Director | |||
| Nov 12, 2004 | Finding Neverland | Executive Producer | $51,676,606 | $63,359,502 | $115,036,108 |
| Aug 20, 1993 | Surf Ninjas | Director Screenwriter |
$4,916,135 | $4,916,135 | |
| Aug 7, 1985 | Real Genius | Screenwriter | $12,952,019 | $12,952,019 | |
| Apr 19, 1985 | Moving Violations | Director Screenwriter |
$10,600,000 | $10,600,000 | |
| Jun 29, 1984 | Bachelor Party | Director Screenwriter |
$38,435,947 | $38,435,947 | |
| Mar 23, 1984 | Police Academy | Screenwriter | $81,198,894 | $81,198,894 | |
| Aug 10, 1979 | Americathon | Director | |||
| Averages | $33,296,600 | $63,359,502 | $43,856,517 | ||
| Totals | 8 | $199,779,601 | $63,359,502 | $263,139,103 | |
Director Credits
Register with The Numbers for free to customize this chart.
| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2025 | Tunnel Vision | |||||
| Aug 20, 1993 | Surf Ninjas | $4,916,135 | $4,916,135 | 100.0% | ||
| Apr 19, 1985 | Moving Violations | $3,469,488 | 1,325 | $10,600,000 | $10,600,000 | 100.0% |
| Jun 29, 1984 | Bachelor Party | $4,775,155 | 1,276 | $38,435,947 | $38,435,947 | 100.0% |
| Aug 10, 1979 | Americathon | |||||
| Averages | $4,122,322 | 1,301 | $17,984,027 | $17,984,027 | 100.0% | |
| Totals | 5 | $53,952,082 | $53,952,082 | |||
Writer Credits
Register with The Numbers for free to customize this chart.
| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 1993 | Surf Ninjas | $4,916,135 | $4,916,135 | 100.0% | ||
| Aug 7, 1985 | Real Genius | $2,557,180 | 990 | $12,952,019 | $12,952,019 | 100.0% |
| Apr 19, 1985 | Moving Violations | $3,469,488 | 1,325 | $10,600,000 | $10,600,000 | 100.0% |
| Jun 29, 1984 | Bachelor Party | $4,775,155 | 1,276 | $38,435,947 | $38,435,947 | 100.0% |
| Mar 23, 1984 | Police Academy | $8,570,007 | 1,587 | $81,198,894 | $81,198,894 | 100.0% |
| Averages | $4,842,958 | 1,295 | $29,620,599 | $29,620,599 | 100.0% | |
| Totals | 5 | $148,102,995 | $148,102,995 | |||
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,100 | $53,952,082 |
| Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) | 2,292 | $51,676,606 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) | 934 | $148,102,995 |
| Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) | 2,105 | $63,359,502 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) | 1,731 | $53,952,082 |
| Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) | 2,211 | $115,036,108 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) | 1,695 | $148,102,995 |