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David Mamet
Lifetime Gross Total (23): $526,615,412 Average: $22,896,322 Opening Gross Average (8): $13,343,237 (Wide Releases Only) |
Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Adjusted Gross | Unadjusted Gross | Release |
1 | Hannibal | MGM | $267,764,500 | $165,092,268 | 2/9/01 |
2 | The Untouchables | Par. | $179,069,800 | $76,270,454 | 6/5/87 |
3 | The Verdict | Fox | $159,733,800 | $53,977,250 | 12/10/82 |
- | About Last Night... | TriS | $95,764,700 | $38,702,310 | 7/4/86 |
4 | Wag the Dog | NL | $84,288,900 | $43,061,945 | 12/25/97 |
5 | Ronin | MGM | $81,457,800 | $41,616,262 | 9/25/98 |
6 | The Edge | Fox | $55,746,800 | $27,873,386 | 9/26/97 |
7 | Hoffa | Fox | $53,773,600 | $24,276,506 | 12/25/92 |
8 | The Postman Always Rings Twice | Par. | $40,869,600 | $12,376,625 | 3/20/81 |
9 | Heist | WB | $38,132,400 | $23,510,841 | 11/9/01 |
10 | Glengarry Glen Ross | NL | $23,724,700 | $10,725,228 | 10/2/92 |
11 | We're No Angels | Par. | $23,722,500 | $10,555,348 | 12/15/89 |
12 | The Spanish Prisoner | SPC | $18,759,900 | $9,584,314 | 4/3/98 |
13 | State and Main | FL | $11,340,100 | $6,944,471 | 12/22/00 |
14 | Things Change | Col. | $7,879,800 | $3,527,886 | 10/21/88 |
15 | The Winslow Boy | SPC | $7,152,300 | $3,957,934 | 4/30/99 |
16 | Spartan | WB | $6,555,200 | $4,434,432 | 3/12/04 |
17 | Homicide | Triu | $6,479,800 | $2,971,661 | 10/11/91 |
18 | House of Games | Orion | $6,070,600 | $2,585,639 | 10/16/87 |
- | Vanya on 42nd St. | SPC | $3,687,200 | $1,746,050 | 10/21/94 |
19 | Redbelt | SPC | $2,999,400 | $2,345,941 | 5/2/08 |
20 | American Buffalo | Gold. | $1,382,100 | $665,450 | 9/13/96 |
21 | Oleanna | Gold. | $273,800 | $124,693 | 11/4/94 |
22 | Edmond | FInd. | $184,600 | $131,719 | 7/14/06 |
23 | Lakeboat | Pan. | $8,400 | $5,159 | 4/13/01 |
Adjusted Total: $1,077,370,500
Average: $46,842,200
Worldwide (Unadjusted)
Title (click to view) | Studio | Worldwide | Domestic / % | Overseas / % | Year | ||
Hannibal | MGM | $351.7 | $165.1 | 46.9% | $186.6 | 53.1% | 2001 |
Wag the Dog | NL | $64.3 | $43.1 | 67% | $21.2 | 33% | 1997 |
The Edge | Fox | $43.3 | $27.9 | 64.4% | $15.4 | 35.6% | 1997 |
Hoffa | Fox | $29.3 | $24.3 | 82.8% | $5.0 | 17.2% | 1992 |
Heist | WB | $28.5 | $23.5 | 82.5% | $5.0 | 17.5% | 2001 |
State and Main | FL | $9.2 | $6.9 | 75.4% | $2.3 | 24.6% | 2000 |
Spartan | WB | $8.1 | $4.4 | 54.7% | $3.7 | 45.3% | 2004 |
Redbelt | SPC | $2.7 | $2.3 | 87.7% | $328k | 12.3% | 2008 |
Edmond | FInd. | $244k | $132k | 54.1% | $112k | 45.9% | 2006 |
Total: $537.3 million
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