Davis Guggenheim

Best known as an Executive Producer based on credits in that role in 8 films, with $108,795,598 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,220)
Best-known technical roles: Training Day (Executive Producer), An Inconvenient Truth (Director), Waiting for Superman (Director), Waiting for Superman (Screenwriter), Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (Executive Producer)
Most productive collaborators: Denzel Washington, Antoine Fuqua, Jeffrey Silver, Ethan Hawke, David Ayer
Born: November 3, 1963 (60 years old)

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesExecutive Producer8$79,314,564$29,481,034$108,795,598
Director6$41,297,391$39,362,129$80,659,520
Producer2$2,668,936$1,665,280$4,334,216
Screenwriter1$6,417,135$28,931$6,446,066

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,211 $41,297,391
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,750 $79,314,564
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,427 $2,668,936
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,417 $6,417,135
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,374 $39,362,129
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,790 $29,481,034
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,056 $1,665,280
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,707 $28,931
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,326 $80,659,520
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,220 $108,795,598
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,332 $4,334,216
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,613 $6,446,066

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All Technical Credits

Announced (Undated)

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 12, 2023Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie Director
Producer
Jun 17, 2022Bitterbrush Executive Producer $28,099$28,099
Aug 12, 2021Homeroom Executive Producer
Jul 2, 2021Summer of Soul (…Or, When t… Executive Producer $2,320,649$644,963$2,965,612
Oct 9, 2020Time Executive Producer $574,426$574,426
Jul 10, 2020Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets Executive Producer
Sep 20, 2019Where’s My Roy Cohn? Executive Producer $704,780$17,329$722,109
Oct 2, 2015He Named Me Malala Director
Producer		 $2,668,936$1,665,280$4,334,216
Sep 24, 2010Waiting for Superman Director
Screenwriter		 $6,417,135$28,931$6,446,066
Jun 1, 2007Gracie Director $2,956,339$965,704$3,922,043
May 24, 2006An Inconvenient Truth Director $24,146,161$29,219,764$53,365,925
Oct 5, 2001Training Day Executive Producer $76,261,036$28,244,316$104,505,352
Apr 21, 2000Gossip Director $5,108,820$7,482,450$12,591,270
 
Averages $13,401,328$7,649,240$18,945,512
Totals 13 $120,611,955$68,843,163$189,455,118


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 12, 2023Still: A Michael J. Fo…
Oct 2, 2015He Named Me Malala $61,808477$2,668,936$4,334,21661.6%
Sep 24, 2010Waiting for Superman $139,033330$6,417,135$6,446,06699.6%
Jun 1, 2007Gracie $1,355,9041,164$2,956,339$3,922,04375.4%
May 24, 2006An Inconvenient Truth $281,330587$24,146,161$53,365,92545.2%
Apr 21, 2000Gossip $2,321,7291,525$5,108,820$12,591,27040.6%
 
Averages $831,961817$8,259,478$16,131,90464.5%
Totals 6 $41,297,391$80,659,520


Producer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 12, 2023Still: A Michael J. Fo…
Oct 2, 2015He Named Me Malala $61,808477$2,668,936$4,334,21661.6%
 
Averages $61,808477$2,668,936$4,334,21661.6%
Totals 2 $2,668,936$4,334,216


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 24, 2010Waiting for Superman $139,033330$6,417,135$6,446,06699.6%
 
Averages $139,033330$6,417,135$6,446,06699.6%
Totals 1 $6,417,135$6,446,066

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,211 $41,297,391
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,750 $79,314,564
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,427 $2,668,936
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,417 $6,417,135
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,374 $39,362,129
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,790 $29,481,034
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,056 $1,665,280
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,707 $28,931
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,326 $80,659,520
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,220 $108,795,598
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,332 $4,334,216
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,613 $6,446,066