Willard Huyck
Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 5 films, with $510,498,242 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #584) |
Best-known technical roles: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Screenwriter), American Graffiti (Screenwriter), Best Defense (Director), Best Defense (Screenwriter), Howard the Duck (Director) |
Born: September 8, 1945 (78 years old) |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
In Technical Roles | Screenwriter | 5 | $332,298,242 | $178,200,000 | $510,498,242 |
Director | 2 | $35,561,076 | $0 | $35,561,076 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) | 1,282 | $35,561,076 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 381 | $332,298,242 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 857 | $178,200,000 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) | 2,001 | $35,561,076 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 584 | $510,498,242 |
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All Technical Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Oct 21, 1994 | Radioland Murders | Screenwriter | $1,299,060 | $1,299,060 | |
Aug 1, 1986 | Howard the Duck | Director Screenwriter |
$16,295,774 | $16,295,774 | |
Jul 20, 1984 | Best Defense | Director Screenwriter |
$19,265,302 | $19,265,302 | |
May 23, 1984 | Indiana Jones and the Templ… | Screenwriter | $179,880,271 | $153,200,000 | $333,080,271 |
Aug 11, 1973 | American Graffiti | Screenwriter | $115,557,835 | $25,000,000 | $140,557,835 |
Averages | $66,459,648 | $89,100,000 | $102,099,648 | ||
Totals | 5 | $332,298,242 | $178,200,000 | $510,498,242 |
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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Aug 1, 1986 | Howard the Duck | $5,070,136 | 1,563 | $16,295,774 | $16,295,774 | 100.0% |
Jul 20, 1984 | Best Defense | $7,872,297 | 1,425 | $19,265,302 | $19,265,302 | 100.0% |
Averages | $6,471,217 | 1,494 | $17,780,538 | $17,780,538 | 100.0% | |
Totals | 2 | $35,561,076 | $35,561,076 |
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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Oct 21, 1994 | Radioland Murders | $835,570 | 844 | $1,299,060 | $1,299,060 | 100.0% |
Aug 1, 1986 | Howard the Duck | $5,070,136 | 1,563 | $16,295,774 | $16,295,774 | 100.0% |
Jul 20, 1984 | Best Defense | $7,872,297 | 1,425 | $19,265,302 | $19,265,302 | 100.0% |
May 23, 1984 | Indiana Jones and the … | $25,337,110 | 1,687 | $179,880,271 | $333,080,271 | 54.0% |
Aug 11, 1973 | American Graffiti | $115,557,835 | $140,557,835 | 82.2% | ||
Averages | $9,778,778 | 1,380 | $66,459,648 | $102,099,648 | 87.2% | |
Totals | 5 | $332,298,242 | $510,498,242 |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) | 1,282 | $35,561,076 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 381 | $332,298,242 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 857 | $178,200,000 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) | 2,001 | $35,561,076 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 584 | $510,498,242 |