Michael Schaefer
| Best known as an Executive Producer based on credits in that role in 12 films, with $790,429,686 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #429) |
| Best-known technical roles: The Martian (Producer), Murder on the Orient Express (Producer), Now You See Me (Executive Producer), Alien: Covenant (Producer), Exodus: Gods and Kings (Producer) |
| Most productive collaborators: Ridley Scott, Matt Damon, Simon Kinberg, Drew Goddard, Jessica Chastain |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Technical Roles | Executive Producer | 12 | $327,118,951 | $463,310,735 | $790,429,686 |
| Producer | 8 | $475,709,589 | $1,053,929,791 | $1,529,639,380 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 463 | $327,118,951 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 318 | $475,709,589 |
| Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 419 | $463,310,735 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) | 175 | $1,053,929,791 |
| Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 429 | $790,429,686 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 221 | $1,529,639,380 |
See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.
All Acting Credits
All Technical Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2024 | Blitz | Producer | |||
| Jun 21, 2024 | The Bikeriders | Executive Producer | $21,714,630 | $13,885,050 | $35,599,680 |
| Dec 25, 2023 | Occupied City | Executive Producer | $152,934 | $152,934 | |
| Sep 29, 2023 | The Creator | Executive Producer | $40,774,679 | $63,497,457 | $104,272,136 |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Barbarian | Executive Producer | $40,842,944 | $4,509,393 | $45,352,337 |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Malcolm & Marie | Executive Producer | |||
| Oct 30, 2020 | His House | Executive Producer | |||
| Sep 20, 2019 | Ad Astra | Executive Producer | $50,188,370 | $85,217,910 | $135,406,280 |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Murder on the Orient Express | Producer | $102,826,543 | $248,940,604 | $351,767,147 |
| Sep 29, 2017 | Mark Felt: The Man Who Brou… | Executive Producer | $768,646 | $1,037,620 | $1,806,266 |
| May 19, 2017 | Alien: Covenant | Producer | $74,262,031 | $164,259,216 | $238,521,247 |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Phoenix Forgotten | Executive Producer | $3,600,146 | $97,583 | $3,697,729 |
| Sep 2, 2016 | Morgan | Producer | $3,915,251 | $3,383,535 | $7,298,786 |
| Jul 15, 2016 | Equals | Producer | $33,258 | $2,091,101 | $2,124,359 |
| Dec 25, 2015 | Concussion | Executive Producer | $34,531,832 | $15,831,958 | $50,363,790 |
| Oct 2, 2015 | The Martian | Producer | $228,433,663 | $425,175,444 | $653,609,107 |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Child 44 | Producer | $1,224,330 | $6,779,891 | $8,004,221 |
| Dec 12, 2014 | Exodus: Gods and Kings | Producer | $65,014,513 | $203,300,000 | $268,314,513 |
| Oct 25, 2013 | The Counselor | Executive Producer | $16,973,715 | $54,035,619 | $71,009,334 |
| May 31, 2013 | Now You See Me | Executive Producer | $117,723,989 | $225,045,211 | $342,769,200 |
| Averages | $50,176,784 | $89,249,443 | $136,474,651 | ||
| Totals | 20 | $802,828,540 | $1,517,240,526 | $2,320,069,066 | |
Producer Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2024 | Blitz | |||||
| Nov 10, 2017 | Murder on the Orient E… | $28,681,472 | 3,354 | $102,826,543 | $351,767,147 | 29.2% |
| May 19, 2017 | Alien: Covenant | $36,160,621 | 3,772 | $74,262,031 | $238,521,247 | 31.1% |
| Sep 2, 2016 | Morgan | $2,012,709 | 2,020 | $3,915,251 | $7,298,786 | 53.6% |
| Jul 15, 2016 | Equals | $9,206 | 92 | $33,258 | $2,124,359 | 1.6% |
| Oct 2, 2015 | The Martian | $54,308,575 | 3,854 | $228,433,663 | $653,609,107 | 34.9% |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Child 44 | $621,812 | 510 | $1,224,330 | $8,004,221 | 15.3% |
| Dec 12, 2014 | Exodus: Gods and Kings | $24,115,934 | 3,503 | $65,014,513 | $268,314,513 | 24.2% |
| Averages | $20,844,333 | 2,444 | $67,958,513 | $218,519,911 | 27.2% | |
| Totals | 8 | $475,709,589 | $1,529,639,380 | |||
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 463 | $327,118,951 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 318 | $475,709,589 |
| Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 419 | $463,310,735 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) | 175 | $1,053,929,791 |
| Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 429 | $790,429,686 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 221 | $1,529,639,380 |