Steve Oedekerk

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 8 films, with $1,029,377,189 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #244)
Best-known technical roles: Bruce Almighty (Executive Producer), Bruce Almighty (Screenwriter), Cowboys and Aliens (Story Creator), Evan Almighty (Screenwriter), Evan Almighty (Story Creator)
Best-known acting roles: Mr. Beady/Snotty Boy/Snotty Boy's Father (Barnyard: The Original Party Animals), Security Guard Baxter (Nothing To Lose), The Chosen One (Kung Pow: Enter the Fist), Girl (Santa vs. The Snowman), Joey (Casual Sex?)
Most productive collaborators: Tom Shadyac, Jim Carrey, Morgan Freeman, Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum
Born: November 27, 1961 (62 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting1$72,779,000$45,804,844$118,583,844
Leading1$718$0$718
(Unclassified)4$83,049,825$33,614,022$116,663,847
In Technical RolesScreenwriter8$550,427,156$478,950,033$1,029,377,189
Director4$241,652,658$170,958,803$412,611,461
Story Creator2$200,658,250$149,511,403$350,169,653
Executive Producer1$242,704,995$241,763,613$484,468,608
Producer1$72,779,000$45,804,844$118,583,844

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,501-9,600) 9,518 $718
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 12,601-12,700) 12,644 $155,829,543
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 24,101-24,200) 24,200 $79,418,866
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,401-11,500) 11,425 $718
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 17,701-17,800) 17,716 $235,248,409
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 371 $241,652,658
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 615 $242,704,995
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,409 $72,779,000
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 183 $550,427,156
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 295 $200,658,250
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 570 $170,958,803
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800) 799 $241,763,613
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,895 $45,804,844
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 343 $478,950,033
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 583 $149,511,403
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 457 $412,611,461
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 698 $484,468,608
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,647 $118,583,844
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 244 $1,029,377,189
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 452 $350,169,653

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 4, 2006Barnyard: The Original… Mr. Beady/Snotty … $72,779,000$45,804,844$118,583,844
Nov 6, 2002Santa vs. The Snowman Girl $10,259,134$12,500,000$22,759,134
Jan 25, 2002Kung Pow: Enter the Fist The Chosen One $16,033,556$1,000,000$17,033,556
Jul 18, 1997Nothing To Lose Security Guard Ba… $44,480,039$20,114,022$64,594,061
Dec 4, 1992High Strung Thane Furrows $718$718
Apr 22, 1988Casual Sex? Joey $12,277,096$12,277,096
 
Averages $25,971,591$19,854,717$39,208,068
Totals 6 $155,829,543$79,418,866$235,248,409


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Dec 4, 1992High Strung $7181$718$718100.0%
 
Averages $7181$718$718100.0%
Totals 1 $718$718


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Aug 4, 2006Barnyard: The Original… $15,820,8643,311$72,779,000$118,583,84461.4%
 
Averages $15,820,8643,311$72,779,000$118,583,84461.4%
Totals 1 $72,779,000$118,583,844

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,501-9,600) 9,518 $718
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 22,901-23,000) 22,965 $72,779,000
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 22,701-22,800) 22,760 $72,791,409
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 20,601-20,700) 20,680 $718
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 21,201-21,300) 21,274 $72,779,000
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 12,601-12,700) 12,644 $155,829,543
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 29,801-29,900) 29,818 $45,804,844
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 37,901-38,000) 37,972 $21,114,022
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 27,501-27,600) 27,552 $45,804,844
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 24,101-24,200) 24,200 $79,418,866
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,401-11,500) 11,425 $718
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 27,201-27,300) 27,258 $118,583,844
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 31,001-31,100) 31,001 $93,905,431
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 24,701-24,800) 24,787 $718
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,201-25,300) 25,297 $118,583,844
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 17,701-17,800) 17,716 $235,248,409
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,020 $718
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,599 $718
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,910 $718
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 10,701-10,800) 10,715 $718
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,536 $718
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,949 $718
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,001 $718
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,399 $718

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Mar 7, 2024Ricky Stanicky Screenwriter
Jul 29, 2011Cowboys and Aliens Screen Story by $100,368,560$75,669,764$176,038,324
Jun 22, 2007Evan Almighty Screenwriter
Story Creator
$100,289,690$73,841,639$174,131,329
Aug 4, 2006Barnyard: The Original Part… Director
Screenwriter
Producer
$72,779,000$45,804,844$118,583,844
May 23, 2003Bruce Almighty Executive Producer
Screenwriter
$242,704,995$241,763,613$484,468,608
Nov 6, 2002Santa vs. The Snowman Screenwriter $10,259,134$12,500,000$22,759,134
Jan 25, 2002Kung Pow: Enter the Fist Director
Screenwriter
$16,033,556$1,000,000$17,033,556
Jul 18, 1997Nothing To Lose Director $44,480,039$20,114,022$64,594,061
Nov 10, 1995Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls Director
Screenwriter
$108,360,063$104,039,937$212,400,000
Dec 4, 1992High Strung Screenwriter $718$718
 
Averages $77,252,862$71,841,727$141,112,175
Totals 10 $695,275,755$574,733,819$1,270,009,574


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Aug 4, 2006Barnyard: The Original… $15,820,8643,311$72,779,000$118,583,84461.4%
Jan 25, 2002Kung Pow: Enter the Fist $7,017,4742,478$16,033,556$17,033,55694.1%
Jul 18, 1997Nothing To Lose $11,617,7671,888$44,480,039$64,594,06168.9%
Nov 10, 1995Ace Ventura: When Natu… $37,804,0762,705$108,360,063$212,400,00051.0%
 
Averages $18,065,0452,596$60,413,165$103,152,86568.8%
Totals 4 $241,652,658$412,611,461


Producer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Aug 4, 2006Barnyard: The Original… $15,820,8643,311$72,779,000$118,583,84461.4%
 
Averages $15,820,8643,311$72,779,000$118,583,84461.4%
Totals 1 $72,779,000$118,583,844


Writer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 7, 2024Ricky Stanicky
Jul 29, 2011Cowboys and Aliens $36,431,2903,754$100,368,560$176,038,32457.0%
Jun 22, 2007Evan Almighty $31,192,6153,636$100,289,690$174,131,32957.6%
Aug 4, 2006Barnyard: The Original… $15,820,8643,311$72,779,000$118,583,84461.4%
May 23, 2003Bruce Almighty $67,953,3303,549$242,704,995$484,468,60850.1%
Nov 6, 2002Santa vs. The Snowman $60,00746$10,259,134$22,759,13445.1%
Jan 25, 2002Kung Pow: Enter the Fist $7,017,4742,478$16,033,556$17,033,55694.1%
Nov 10, 1995Ace Ventura: When Natu… $37,804,0762,705$108,360,063$212,400,00051.0%
Dec 4, 1992High Strung $7181$718$718100.0%
 
Averages $24,535,0472,435$81,349,465$150,676,93964.5%
Totals 9 $650,795,716$1,205,415,513