W.D. Richter
| Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $167,468,220 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,499) |
| Best-known technical roles: Stealth (Screenwriter), Stealth (Story Creator), Home for the Holidays (Screenwriter), Needful Things (Screenwriter), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (Screenwriter) |
Career Summary
| Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Technical Roles | Screenwriter | 6 | $118,517,838 | $48,950,382 | $167,468,220 |
| Director | 2 | $14,941,499 | $459 | $14,941,958 | |
| Story Creator | 1 | $32,116,746 | $44,300,000 | $76,416,746 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) | 1,909 | $14,941,499 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) | 1,106 | $118,517,838 |
| Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) | 1,600 | $32,116,746 |
| Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 17,601-17,700) | 17,606 | $459 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) | 1,980 | $48,950,382 |
| Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) | 1,251 | $44,300,000 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) | 2,968 | $14,941,958 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,499 | $167,468,220 |
| Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) | 1,385 | $76,416,746 |
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All Acting Credits
All Technical Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2005 | Stealth | Screenwriter Story Creator |
$32,116,746 | $44,300,000 | $76,416,746 |
| Nov 3, 1995 | Home for the Holidays | Screenwriter | $17,468,887 | $4,650,382 | $22,119,269 |
| Aug 27, 1993 | Needful Things | Screenwriter | $15,185,672 | $15,185,672 | |
| Sep 20, 1991 | Late for Dinner | Director | $8,641,499 | $8,641,499 | |
| Aug 10, 1984 | The Adventures of Buckaroo … | Director | $6,300,000 | $459 | $6,300,459 |
| Mar 6, 1981 | All Night Long | Screenwriter | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | |
| 1979 | Dracula | Screenwriter | $21,000,000 | $21,000,000 | |
| Dec 22, 1978 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | Screenwriter | $24,946,533 | $24,946,533 | |
| Averages | $16,682,417 | $16,316,947 | $22,801,272 | ||
| Totals | 8 | $133,459,337 | $48,950,841 | $182,410,178 | |
Director Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 1991 | Late for Dinner | $3,607,545 | 1,013 | $8,641,499 | $8,641,499 | 100.0% |
| Aug 10, 1984 | The Adventures of Buck… | $620,279 | 236 | $6,300,000 | $6,300,459 | 100.0% |
| Averages | $2,113,912 | 625 | $7,470,750 | $7,470,979 | 100.0% | |
| Totals | 2 | $14,941,499 | $14,941,958 | |||
Writer Credits
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| Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2005 | Stealth | $13,251,545 | 3,495 | $32,116,746 | $76,416,746 | 42.0% |
| Nov 3, 1995 | Home for the Holidays | $4,007,717 | 1,000 | $17,468,887 | $22,119,269 | 79.0% |
| Aug 27, 1993 | Needful Things | $5,202,478 | 1,986 | $15,185,672 | $15,185,672 | 100.0% |
| Mar 6, 1981 | All Night Long | $1,392,852 | 362 | $7,800,000 | $7,800,000 | 100.0% |
| 1979 | Dracula | $21,000,000 | $21,000,000 | 100.0% | ||
| Dec 22, 1978 | Invasion of the Body S… | $1,298,129 | 445 | $24,946,533 | $24,946,533 | 100.0% |
| Averages | $5,030,544 | 1,458 | $19,752,973 | $27,911,370 | 86.8% | |
| Totals | 6 | $118,517,838 | $167,468,220 | |||
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) | 1,909 | $14,941,499 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) | 1,106 | $118,517,838 |
| Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) | 1,600 | $32,116,746 |
| Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 17,601-17,700) | 17,606 | $459 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) | 1,980 | $48,950,382 |
| Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) | 1,251 | $44,300,000 |
| Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) | 2,968 | $14,941,958 |
| Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,499 | $167,468,220 |
| Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) | 1,385 | $76,416,746 |