Kathy Nelson
| Best known as a Music Supervisor based on credits in that role in 35 films, with $5,839,873,564 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #6) |
| Best-known technical roles: Despicable Me (Music Supervisor), Pearl Harbor (Music Supervisor), G-Force (Music Supervisor), American Gangster (Music Supervisor), Wanted (Music Supervisor) |
| Most productive collaborators: Will Arnett, Chad Oman, Jerry Bruckheimer, Mike Stenson, Steve Carell |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Technical Roles | Music Supervisor | 35 | $2,906,501,799 | $2,933,371,765 | $5,839,873,564 |
| Executive Music Producer | 2 | $89,422,807 | $4,734,720 | $94,157,527 | |
| Composer | 1 | $62,189,884 | $80,444,474 | $142,634,358 | |
| Music Producer | 1 | $58,640,119 | $12,412,485 | $71,052,604 | |
| Song Writer | 1 | $45,361,000 | $99,747 | $45,460,747 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Composer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 398 | $62,189,884 |
| Top Grossing Music Supervisor at the Domestic Box Office | 6 | $2,906,501,799 |
| Top Grossing Composer at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 345 | $80,444,474 |
| Top Grossing Music Supervisor at the International Box Office | 7 | $2,933,371,765 |
| Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 369 | $142,634,358 |
| Top Grossing Music Supervisor at the Worldwide Box Office | 6 | $5,839,873,564 |
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2018 | Half Magic | Music Supervisor | |||
| Aug 7, 2015 | Sneakerheadz | Music Supervisor | $1,903 | $1,903 | |
| Jul 9, 2010 | Despicable Me | Music Supervisor | $252,756,705 | $291,950,588 | $544,707,293 |
| Feb 12, 2010 | The Wolfman | Composer | $62,189,884 | $80,444,474 | $142,634,358 |
| Jul 24, 2009 | G-Force | Music Supervisor | $119,436,770 | $173,381,071 | $292,817,841 |
| Jul 1, 2009 | Public Enemies | Music Supervisor | $97,104,620 | $115,178,089 | $212,282,709 |
| Apr 3, 2009 | Fast & Furious | Music Supervisor | $155,064,265 | $204,283,568 | $359,347,833 |
| Feb 13, 2009 | Confessions of a Shopaholic | Music Supervisor | $44,277,350 | $63,750,351 | $108,027,701 |
| Dec 19, 2008 | The Tale of Despereaux | Music Supervisor | $50,877,145 | $39,605,172 | $90,482,317 |
| Dec 5, 2008 | Frost/Nixon | Music Supervisor | $18,622,031 | $9,830,914 | $28,452,945 |
| Nov 7, 2008 | Role Models | Music Supervisor | $67,300,955 | $27,199,871 | $94,500,826 |
| Jun 27, 2008 | Wanted | Music Supervisor | $134,508,551 | $207,907,909 | $342,416,460 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | American Gangster | Music Supervisor | $130,164,645 | $137,820,811 | $267,985,456 |
| Sep 28, 2007 | The Kingdom | Music Supervisor | $47,467,250 | $39,335,207 | $86,802,457 |
| Jun 22, 2007 | Evan Almighty | Music Supervisor | $100,289,690 | $73,841,639 | $174,131,329 |
| Dec 22, 2006 | The Good Shepherd | Music Supervisor | $59,908,565 | $40,469,706 | $100,378,271 |
| Aug 18, 2006 | Accepted | Executive Music Producer | $36,580,083 | $1,734,720 | $38,314,803 |
| Feb 10, 2006 | Curious George | Music Producer | $58,640,119 | $12,412,485 | $71,052,604 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | Brokeback Mountain | Music Supervisor | $83,043,761 | $93,937,102 | $176,980,863 |
| May 13, 2005 | Kicking and Screaming | Executive Music Producer | $52,842,724 | $3,000,000 | $55,842,724 |
| May 30, 2003 | The Italian Job | Music Supervisor | $106,126,012 | $70,136,827 | $176,262,839 |
| Aug 9, 2002 | xXx | Music Supervisor | $141,930,000 | $125,270,000 | $267,200,000 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | America's Sweethearts | Music Supervisor | $93,607,673 | $67,040,820 | $160,648,493 |
| May 25, 2001 | Pearl Harbor | Music Supervisor | $198,539,855 | $250,699,998 | $449,239,853 |
| Sep 29, 2000 | Remember the Titans | Music Supervisor | $115,719,751 | $21,051,932 | $136,771,683 |
| Aug 4, 2000 | Coyote Ugly | Music Supervisor | $60,786,269 | $53,130,205 | $113,916,474 |
| Jun 9, 2000 | Gone in 60 Seconds | Music Supervisor | $101,643,008 | $131,000,000 | $232,643,008 |
| May 26, 2000 | Shanghai Noon | Music Supervisor | $56,932,305 | $14,257,530 | $71,189,835 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | Keeping the Faith | Music Supervisor | $37,036,404 | $8,300,000 | $45,336,404 |
| Mar 31, 2000 | High Fidelity | Music Supervisor | $27,277,055 | $20,604,608 | $47,881,663 |
| Jul 30, 1999 | Runaway Bride | Music Supervisor | $152,257,509 | $157,880,669 | $310,138,178 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | The Other Sister | Music Supervisor | $27,807,627 | $27,807,627 | |
| Jun 6, 1997 | Con Air | Music Supervisor | $101,117,573 | $123,000,000 | $224,117,573 |
| Nov 8, 1996 | Ransom | Music Supervisor | $136,492,681 | $172,207,319 | $308,700,000 |
| Oct 20, 1995 | Mallrats | Music Supervisor | $2,108,367 | $2,108,367 | |
| Apr 7, 1993 | Indecent Proposal | Music Supervisor | $106,614,059 | $159,985,941 | $266,600,000 |
| Jan 17, 1992 | Juice | Music Supervisor | $20,146,800 | $347 | $20,147,147 |
| Jul 12, 1991 | Point Break | Music Supervisor | $43,218,387 | $40,313,571 | $83,531,958 |
| May 24, 1991 | Thelma & Louise | Song Writer | $45,361,000 | $99,747 | $45,460,747 |
| Aug 2, 1985 | Weird Science | Music Supervisor | $16,316,258 | $16,316,258 | |
| Averages | $81,079,887 | $86,601,805 | $158,799,456 | ||
| Totals | 40 | $3,162,115,609 | $3,031,063,191 | $6,193,178,800 | |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Composer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 398 | $62,189,884 |
| Top Grossing Music Supervisor at the Domestic Box Office | 6 | $2,906,501,799 |
| Top Grossing Composer at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 345 | $80,444,474 |
| Top Grossing Music Supervisor at the International Box Office | 7 | $2,933,371,765 |
| Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 369 | $142,634,358 |
| Top Grossing Music Supervisor at the Worldwide Box Office | 6 | $5,839,873,564 |