Charles Burnett
| Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $4,991,018 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #4,631) |
| Best-known technical roles: The Glass Shield (Director), The Glass Shield (Screenwriter), To Sleep With Anger (Director), Killer of Sheep (Director), Killer of Sheep (Screenwriter) |
| Born: April 13, 1944 (81 years old) |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Technical Roles | Director | 6 | $4,991,018 | $0 | $4,991,018 |
| Screenwriter | 2 | $3,757,869 | $0 | $3,757,869 | |
| Producer | 1 | $487,047 | $0 | $487,047 | |
| Editor | 1 | $487,047 | $0 | $487,047 | |
| Cinematographer | 1 | $487,047 | $0 | $487,047 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,458 | $487,047 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) | 2,649 | $4,991,018 |
| Top Grossing Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) | 1,854 | $487,047 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) | 6,320 | $487,047 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) | 5,167 | $3,757,869 |
| Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) | 1,953 | $487,047 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) | 4,631 | $4,991,018 |
| Top Grossing Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) | 2,383 | $487,047 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) | 8,473 | $487,047 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900) | 6,876 | $3,757,869 |
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All Acting Credits
All Technical Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2007 | My Brother's Wedding | Director | $4,294 | $4,294 | |
| Nov 2, 2001 | The Annihilation of Fish | Director | $67,720 | $67,720 | |
| Jun 2, 1995 | The Glass Shield | Director Screenwriter |
$3,270,822 | $3,270,822 | |
| Oct 12, 1990 | To Sleep With Anger | Director | $1,161,135 | $1,161,135 | |
| Jun, 1979 | Killer of Sheep | Director Screenwriter Producer Editor Director of Photography |
$487,047 | $487,047 | |
| Averages | $998,204 | n/a | $998,204 | ||
| Totals | 5 | $4,991,018 | n/a | $4,991,018 | |
Director Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2007 | My Brother's Wedding | $4,294 | 1 | $4,294 | $4,294 | 100.0% |
| Nov 2, 2001 | The Annihilation of Fish | $1,153 | 11 | $67,720 | $67,720 | 100.0% |
| Jun 2, 1995 | The Glass Shield | $1,146,748 | 294 | $3,270,822 | $3,270,822 | 100.0% |
| Oct 12, 1990 | To Sleep With Anger | $1,161,135 | $1,161,135 | 100.0% | ||
| Jun, 1979 | Killer of Sheep | 11 | $487,047 | $487,047 | 100.0% | |
| Averages | $384,065 | 79 | $998,204 | $998,204 | 100.0% | |
| Totals | 5 | $4,991,018 | $4,991,018 | |||
Producer Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun, 1979 | Killer of Sheep | 11 | $487,047 | $487,047 | 100.0% | |
| Averages | n/a | 11 | $487,047 | $487,047 | 100.0% | |
| Totals | 1 | $487,047 | $487,047 | |||
Writer Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 1995 | The Glass Shield | $1,146,748 | 294 | $3,270,822 | $3,270,822 | 100.0% |
| Jun, 1979 | Killer of Sheep | 11 | $487,047 | $487,047 | 100.0% | |
| Averages | $1,146,748 | 153 | $1,878,935 | $1,878,935 | 100.0% | |
| Totals | 2 | $3,757,869 | $3,757,869 | |||
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,458 | $487,047 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) | 2,649 | $4,991,018 |
| Top Grossing Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) | 1,854 | $487,047 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) | 6,320 | $487,047 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) | 5,167 | $3,757,869 |
| Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) | 1,953 | $487,047 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) | 4,631 | $4,991,018 |
| Top Grossing Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) | 2,383 | $487,047 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) | 8,473 | $487,047 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900) | 6,876 | $3,757,869 |