James Lee Barrett

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $201,186,677 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,209)
Best-known technical roles: Smokey and the Bandit (Screenwriter), The Green Berets (Screenwriter), Shenandoah (Screenwriter), Shenandoah (Story Creator), The Greatest Story Ever Told (Screenwriter)
Most productive collaborators: Sally Field, Charles Shyer, Alan Mandel, Pat McCormick, Mike Henry
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesScreenwriter6$201,186,677$0$201,186,677
Story Creator1$17,268,889$0$17,268,889

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 648 $201,186,677
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,910 $17,268,889
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,209 $201,186,677
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,172 $17,268,889

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 27, 1977Smokey and the Bandit Screenwriter $126,737,428$126,737,428
Nov 27, 1969The Undefeated Screenwriter $8,000,000$8,000,000
Jun 19, 1968The Green Berets Screenwriter $21,707,027$21,707,027
1968Bandolero! Screenwriter $12,000,000$12,000,000
Jun 3, 1965Shenandoah Screenwriter
Story Creator		 $17,268,889$17,268,889
Feb 15, 1965The Greatest Story Ever Told Screenwriter $15,473,333$15,473,333
 
Averages $33,531,113n/a$33,531,113
Totals 6 $201,186,677n/a$201,186,677


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 27, 1977Smokey and the Bandit $1,728,060498$126,737,428$126,737,428100.0%
Nov 27, 1969The Undefeated $8,000,000$8,000,000100.0%
Jun 19, 1968The Green Berets $21,707,027$21,707,027100.0%
1968Bandolero! $12,000,000$12,000,000100.0%
Jun 3, 1965Shenandoah $17,268,889$17,268,889100.0%
Feb 15, 1965The Greatest Story Eve… $15,473,333$15,473,333100.0%
 
Averages $1,728,060498$33,531,113$33,531,113100.0%
Totals 6 $201,186,677$201,186,677

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 648 $201,186,677
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,910 $17,268,889
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,209 $201,186,677
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,172 $17,268,889