James J. Murakami
| Best known as a Production Designer based on credits in that role in 10 films, with $1,672,949,547 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #87) |
| Best-known technical roles: American Sniper (Production Designer), Sully (Production Designer), Gran Torino (Production Designer), Enemy of the State (Art Director), Jersey Boys (Production Designer) |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Technical Roles | Production Designer | 10 | $863,142,076 | $809,807,471 | $1,672,949,547 |
| Art Director | 4 | $240,296,968 | $207,462,293 | $447,759,261 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Art Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 440 | $240,296,968 |
| Top Grossing Production Designer at the Domestic Box Office | 71 | $863,142,076 |
| Top Grossing Art Director at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 627 | $207,462,293 |
| Top Grossing Production Designer at the International Box Office | 95 | $809,807,471 |
| Top Grossing Art Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 545 | $447,759,261 |
| Top Grossing Production Designer at the Worldwide Box Office | 87 | $1,672,949,547 |
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2016 | Sully | Production Designer | $125,070,033 | $113,454,523 | $238,524,556 |
| Dec 25, 2014 | American Sniper | Production Designer | $350,126,372 | $197,200,000 | $547,326,372 |
| Jun 20, 2014 | Jersey Boys | Production Designer | $47,047,013 | $18,235,719 | $65,282,732 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | Trouble with the Curve | Production Designer | $35,763,137 | $12,055,776 | $47,818,913 |
| Nov 9, 2011 | J. Edgar | Production Designer | $37,306,030 | $47,300,000 | $84,606,030 |
| Oct 15, 2010 | Hereafter | Production Designer | $32,746,941 | $75,913,329 | $108,660,270 |
| Dec 11, 2009 | Invictus | Production Designer | $37,491,364 | $87,022,647 | $124,514,011 |
| Dec 12, 2008 | Gran Torino | Production Designer | $148,095,302 | $126,447,783 | $274,543,085 |
| Oct 24, 2008 | Changeling | Production Designer | $35,739,802 | $78,065,778 | $113,805,580 |
| Dec 20, 2006 | Letters from Iwo Jima | Production Designer | $13,756,082 | $54,111,916 | $67,867,998 |
| Nov 20, 1998 | Enemy of the State | Art Director | $111,549,836 | $139,100,000 | $250,649,836 |
| Nov 21, 1997 | Midnight in the Garden of G… | Art Director | $25,078,937 | $25,078,937 | |
| May 12, 1995 | Crimson Tide | Art Director | $91,387,195 | $68,000,000 | $159,387,195 |
| Sep 10, 1993 | True Romance | Art Director | $12,281,000 | $362,293 | $12,643,293 |
| Averages | $78,817,075 | $78,251,520 | $151,479,201 | ||
| Totals | 14 | $1,103,439,044 | $1,017,269,764 | $2,120,708,808 | |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Art Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 440 | $240,296,968 |
| Top Grossing Production Designer at the Domestic Box Office | 71 | $863,142,076 |
| Top Grossing Art Director at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) | 627 | $207,462,293 |
| Top Grossing Production Designer at the International Box Office | 95 | $809,807,471 |
| Top Grossing Art Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 545 | $447,759,261 |
| Top Grossing Production Designer at the Worldwide Box Office | 87 | $1,672,949,547 |