Michael Lewis

Best known as a Story Creator based on credits in that role in 3 films, with $549,631,310 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #256)
Best-known technical roles: The Blind Side (Story Creator), The Big Short (Story Creator), Moneyball (Story Creator), The Jesus Rolls (Executive Producer)
Best-known acting roles: Major Muki Betser (7 Days in Entebbe)
Most productive collaborators: Brad Pitt, Adam McKay, Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Charles Randolph

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting1$3,189,220$6,407,229$9,596,449
In Technical RolesStory Creator3$401,824,837$147,806,473$549,631,310
Executive Producer1$18,169$46,400$64,569

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


2015 Preview: December

December 1st, 2015

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

November ended on a positive note with a strong Thanksgiving weekend. Even so, the overall numbers were mixed with a lot of misses mixed in with a few hits. It was better than October and we will call that a victory. Meanwhile, December is potentially record-breaking. Actually, given the evidence, it is almost assuredly going to be record-breaking. Star Wars: The Force Awakens has already set a record for the most money taken from ticket pre-sales and the biggest December weekend will fall. The pre-orders alone will guarantee that. On the downside, it is very likely that no film will make as much in total as The Force Awakens will make during its opening weekend. There's a chance no film makes in total as much as The Force Awakens makes during its opening day. There are a few films that have a shot at $100 million. For example, Joy should get there, if it becomes a major player during Awards Season. If not, it will at least come close. Daddy's Home, and to a lesser extent Sisters, could be surprise $100 million hits. However, like the rest of 2015, December is shaping up to be a month of a record-breaking hit and a lot of films that struggle just to get noticed. On the other hand, last December, was a lot more balanced at the top with four films earning more than $100 million, led by The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. There's a chance The Force Awakens earns more than all four $100 million hits from last year earned combined. More...

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 28, 2020The Jesus Rolls Executive Producer $18,169$46,400$64,569
Dec 11, 2015The Big Short Based on the Book by $70,259,870$62,364,811$132,624,681
Sep 23, 2011Moneyball Based on the book "Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game $75,605,492$35,695,343$111,300,835
Nov 20, 2009The Blind Side Based on the book "The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game" by Michael Lewis $255,959,475$49,746,319$305,705,794
 
Averages $100,460,752$36,963,218$137,423,970
Totals 4 $401,843,006$147,852,873$549,695,879


Writer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 11, 2015The Big Short $705,5272,529$70,259,870$132,624,68153.0%
Sep 23, 2011Moneyball $19,501,3023,018$75,605,492$111,300,83567.9%
Nov 20, 2009The Blind Side $34,119,3723,407$255,959,475$305,705,79483.7%
 
Averages $18,108,7342,985$133,941,612$183,210,43768.2%
Totals 3 $401,824,837$549,631,310