Robert Benton
Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 9 films, with $245,098,156 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #671) |
Best-known technical roles: Superman (Screenwriter), Twilight (Director), Twilight (Screenwriter), Billy Bathgate (Director), The Human Stain (Director) |
Best-known acting roles: Himself (Smiling Through the Apocalypse) |
Born: September 29, 1932 (91 years old) |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
As an Actor | Inverviewee | 1 | $4,560 | $0 | $4,560 |
In Technical Roles | Director | 9 | $228,812,101 | $16,286,055 | $245,098,156 |
Screenwriter | 3 | $152,291,074 | $165,981,982 | $318,273,056 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 81,101-81,200) | 81,185 | $4,560 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 86,901-87,000) | 86,968 | $4,560 |
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 391 | $228,812,101 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 839 | $152,291,074 |
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) | 2,031 | $16,286,055 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 889 | $165,981,982 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 671 | $245,098,156 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 871 | $318,273,056 |
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All Acting Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Sep 12, 2014 | Smiling Through the Ap… | Himself | $4,560 | $4,560 | |
Averages | $4,560 | n/a | $4,560 | ||
Totals | 1 | $4,560 | n/a | $4,560 |
Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 77,801-77,900) | 77,888 | $4,560 |
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 81,101-81,200) | 81,185 | $4,560 |
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 83,201-83,300) | 83,294 | $4,560 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 86,901-87,000) | 86,968 | $4,560 |
All Technical Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Sep 28, 2007 | Feast of Love | Director | $3,508,572 | $2,287,895 | $5,796,467 |
Oct 31, 2003 | The Human Stain | Director | $5,381,227 | $13,998,160 | $19,379,387 |
Mar 6, 1998 | Twilight | Director Screenwriter |
$15,055,091 | $15,055,091 | |
Dec 23, 1994 | Nobody's Fool | Director | $39,453,238 | $39,453,238 | |
Nov 1, 1991 | Billy Bathgate | Director | $15,565,363 | $15,565,363 | |
Aug 7, 1987 | Nadine | Director | $5,669,831 | $5,669,831 | |
Sep 21, 1984 | Places in the Heart | Director | $34,900,814 | $34,900,814 | |
Nov 19, 1982 | Still of the Night | Director Screenwriter |
$3,017,965 | $3,017,965 | |
Dec 19, 1979 | Kramer vs. Kramer | Director | $106,260,000 | $106,260,000 | |
Dec 15, 1978 | Superman | Screenwriter | $134,218,018 | $165,981,982 | $300,200,000 |
Averages | $36,303,012 | $60,756,012 | $54,529,816 | ||
Totals | 10 | $363,030,119 | $182,268,037 | $545,298,156 |
Director Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Sep 28, 2007 | Feast of Love | $1,707,967 | 1,203 | $3,508,572 | $5,796,467 | 60.5% |
Oct 31, 2003 | The Human Stain | $1,034,195 | 388 | $5,381,227 | $19,379,387 | 27.8% |
Mar 6, 1998 | Twilight | $5,866,411 | 1,354 | $15,055,091 | $15,055,091 | 100.0% |
Dec 23, 1994 | Nobody's Fool | $92,838 | 1,107 | $39,453,238 | $39,453,238 | 100.0% |
Nov 1, 1991 | Billy Bathgate | $4,051,590 | 1,177 | $15,565,363 | $15,565,363 | 100.0% |
Aug 7, 1987 | Nadine | $5,669,831 | $5,669,831 | 100.0% | ||
Sep 21, 1984 | Places in the Heart | $274,279 | 868 | $34,900,814 | $34,900,814 | 100.0% |
Nov 19, 1982 | Still of the Night | $113,980 | 502 | $3,017,965 | $3,017,965 | 100.0% |
Dec 19, 1979 | Kramer vs. Kramer | 898 | $106,260,000 | $106,260,000 | 100.0% | |
Averages | $1,877,323 | 937 | $25,423,567 | $27,233,128 | 87.6% | |
Totals | 9 | $228,812,101 | $245,098,156 |
Writer Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Mar 6, 1998 | Twilight | $5,866,411 | 1,354 | $15,055,091 | $15,055,091 | 100.0% |
Nov 19, 1982 | Still of the Night | $113,980 | 502 | $3,017,965 | $3,017,965 | 100.0% |
Dec 15, 1978 | Superman | $7,465,343 | 817 | $134,218,018 | $300,200,000 | 44.7% |
Averages | $4,481,911 | 891 | $50,763,691 | $106,091,019 | 81.6% | |
Totals | 3 | $152,291,074 | $318,273,056 |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 391 | $228,812,101 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 839 | $152,291,074 |
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) | 2,031 | $16,286,055 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 889 | $165,981,982 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 671 | $245,098,156 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 871 | $318,273,056 |