Aretha Franklin
| Best known as an Inverviewee Actress based on credits in that role in 2 films, with $696,241 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #700) |
| Best-known acting roles: Soul Food Cafe Owner (The Blues Brothers), (Blues Brothers 2000), Herself (Amazing Grace), Herself (Muscle Shoals) |
| Best-known technical roles: Amazing Grace (Producer) |
| Born: March 25, 1942 |
| Died: August 16, 2018 |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As an Actor | Inverviewee | 2 | $696,241 | $0 | $696,241 |
| Supporting | 1 | $57,229,890 | $15,389 | $57,245,279 | |
| Documentary Subject | 1 | $4,450,454 | $5,346,859 | $9,797,313 | |
| (Unclassified) | 1 | $14,089,198 | $0 | $14,089,198 | |
| In Technical Roles | Producer | 1 | $4,450,454 | $5,346,859 | $9,797,313 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 23,601-23,700) | 23,695 | $76,465,783 |
| Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 50,301-50,400) | 50,386 | $5,362,248 |
| Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 35,601-35,700) | 35,676 | $81,828,031 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) | 3,912 | $4,450,454 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) | 3,963 | $5,346,859 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) | 4,324 | $9,797,313 |
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Theater counts: Free Guy unseats Jungle Cruise, while Respect and Don’t Breathe 2 post solid counts
August 12th, 2021
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After having only one new wide release debut last week, this week will see three arrive in theaters. The largest of the three is 20th Century Studios’ oft-delayed action comedy, Free Guy, starring Ryan Reynolds and Jodie Comer. The film about a bank teller who discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, opens in 4,165 theaters. The count is enough to topple Jungle Cruise from its two week reign as widest release, as the latter drops to 3,900 theaters this week. Next up is the biographical drama Respect, from United Artists Releasing and starring Jennifer Hudson as the late “Queen of Soul”, Aretha Franklin. The film opens in 3,207 locations. Lastly, is Sony Pictures, Don’t Breathe 2, the follow up to Don’t Breathe, which earned a worldwide total of $170 million nearly five years ago. The horror film, which returns Stephen Lang as “The Blind Man” releases in 3,005 theaters…
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Amazing Grace Trailer
April 12th, 2019
Concert performance by Aretha Franklin opened April 5 ... Full Movie Details.
A documentary presenting the live recording of Aretha Franklin's album Amazing Grace at The New Bethel Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles in January 1972.
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Limited and VOD Releases: Only a Couple of This Week’s Films are Amazing
April 5th, 2019
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If I were to use just one phrase to describe this week’s list, it would be “Good, but not great.” More than half of the films on this week’s list have reviews that are exactly that, merely good, but not good enough for limited release. Of the exceptions, Amazing Grace is the one I want to see the most.
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All Acting Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | Amazing Grace | Herself | $4,450,454 | $5,346,859 | $9,797,313 |
| Sep 27, 2013 | Muscle Shoals | Herself | $696,241 | $696,241 | |
| Oct 24, 2012 | The Zen of Bennett | Herself | |||
| Feb 6, 1998 | Blues Brothers 2000 | $14,089,198 | $14,089,198 | ||
| Jun 20, 1980 | The Blues Brothers | Soul Food Cafe Owner | $57,229,890 | $15,389 | $57,245,279 |
| Averages | $19,116,446 | $2,681,124 | $20,457,008 | ||
| Totals | 5 | $76,465,783 | $5,362,248 | $81,828,031 | |
Supporting Roles
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 1980 | The Blues Brothers | $4,858,152 | 594 | $57,229,890 | $57,245,279 | 100.0% |
| Averages | $4,858,152 | 594 | $57,229,890 | $57,245,279 | 100.0% | |
| Totals | 1 | $57,229,890 | $57,245,279 | |||
Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists
All Technical Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | Amazing Grace | Producer | $4,450,454 | $5,346,859 | $9,797,313 |
| Averages | $4,450,454 | $5,346,859 | $9,797,313 | ||
| Totals | 1 | $4,450,454 | $5,346,859 | $9,797,313 | |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) | 3,912 | $4,450,454 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) | 3,963 | $5,346,859 |
| Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) | 4,324 | $9,797,313 |