Sam Pollard

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 11 films, with $173,947 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #10,339)
Best-known technical roles: Jungle Fever (Editor), Juice (Editor), Mo' Better Blues (Editor), Clockers (Editor), Bamboozled (Editor)
Best-known acting roles: Himself (Birth of the Living Dead)
Most productive collaborators: Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes, Ernest Dickerson, Jon Kilik, Samuel L. Jackson
Also credited as: Samuel Pollard

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorInverviewee1$9,802$0$9,802
In Technical RolesDirector11$124,462$49,485$173,947
Editor7$83,600,963$189,018$83,789,981
Producer5$6,839$0$6,839
Executive Producer3$4,504$0$4,504
Supervising Film Editor1$0$5,376$5,376

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Oct 18, 2013Birth of the Living Dead Himself $9,802$9,802
 
Averages $9,802n/a$9,802
Totals 1 $9,802n/a$9,802

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All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 28, 2023South to Black Power Director
Producer
Jul 14, 2023The League Director $70,038$70,038
Feb 8, 2023Bill Russell: Legend Director
Dec 2, 2022Lowndes County and the Road… Director $6,603$6,603
Dec 3, 2021Citizen Ashe Director $300$300
Jun 24, 2021Sisters on Track Executive Producer
Jun 18, 2021A Crime on the Bayou Consulting Producer
Apr 16, 2021Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts Executive Producer $4,504$4,504
Feb 9, 2021Black Art: In the Absence o… Director
Jan 11, 2021MLK/FBI Director $45,200$46,611$91,811
Dec 31, 2018Mr. Soul! Director $2,574$2,574
Sep 11, 2018Two Trains Runnin Director
Jul 3, 2018Maynard Director
Apr 6, 2018ACORN and the Firestorm Director
Producer
$2,621$2,621
Jun 23, 2017F(l)ag Football Executive Producer
Jun 26, 2015Fresh Dressed Supervising Film Editor $5,376$5,376
May 10, 2013Venus and Serena Editor $51,271$51,271
Dec 10, 2012The Loving Story Consulting Producer $4,218$4,218
Oct 6, 2000Bamboozled Editor $2,185,266$188,671$2,373,937
Sep 13, 1995Clockers Editor $12,993,765$12,993,765
Jan 17, 1992Juice Editor $20,146,800$347$20,147,147
Jun 7, 1991Jungle Fever Editor $31,739,045$31,739,045
Aug 3, 1990Mo' Better Blues Editor $16,153,000$16,153,000
May 3, 1985Private Resort Editor $331,816$331,816
 
Averages $6,441,088$40,647$5,248,627
Totals 24 $83,734,147$243,879$83,978,026


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 28, 2023South to Black Power
Jul 14, 2023The League $45,568140$70,038$70,038100.0%
Feb 8, 2023Bill Russell: Legend
Dec 2, 2022Lowndes County and the… $3,8478$6,603$6,603100.0%
Dec 3, 2021Citizen Ashe $300
Feb 9, 2021Black Art: In the Abse…
Jan 11, 2021MLK/FBI $21,603120$45,200$91,81149.2%
Dec 31, 2018Mr. Soul! $2,574
Sep 11, 2018Two Trains Runnin
Jul 3, 2018Maynard
Apr 6, 2018ACORN and the Firestorm $2,6211$2,621$2,621100.0%
 
Averages $18,41067$31,116$28,99187.3%
Totals 11 $124,462$173,947


Producer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 28, 2023South to Black Power
Jun 18, 2021A Crime on the Bayou
Apr 6, 2018ACORN and the Firestorm $2,6211$2,621$2,621100.0%
Dec 10, 2012The Loving Story $4,218$4,218100.0%
 
Averages $2,6211$3,420$3,420100.0%
Totals 4 $6,839$6,839