Jonathan Roberts

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $1,403,313,663 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #165)
Best-known technical roles: The Lion King (Story Creator), The Lion King (Screenwriter), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Screenwriter), Jack Frost (Screenwriter), James and the Giant Peach (Screenwriter)
Most productive collaborators: Donald Glover, Jon Favreau, Beyoncé Knowles, Jeff Nathanson, James Earl Jones
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesScreenwriter6$613,544,014$789,769,649$1,403,313,663
Story Creator1$543,638,043$1,102,468,736$1,646,106,779

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 160 $613,544,014
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office 59 $543,638,043
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 181 $789,769,649
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office 42 $1,102,468,736
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 165 $1,403,313,663
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office 47 $1,646,106,779

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 19, 2019The Lion King Story based on “The Lion King” by $543,638,043$1,102,468,736$1,646,106,779
Dec 11, 1998Jack Frost Screenwriter $34,645,374$34,645,374
Jun 21, 1996The Hunchback of Notre Dame Animation Screenplay by $100,138,851$225,361,149$325,500,000
Apr 12, 1996James and the Giant Peach Screenwriter $28,921,264$28,921,264
Jun 15, 1994The Lion King Screenwriter $421,785,283$564,408,500$986,193,783
Nov 15, 1985Once Bitten Screenwriter $9,917,242$9,917,242
Mar 1, 1985The Sure Thing Screenwriter $18,136,000$18,136,000
 
Averages $165,311,722$630,746,128$435,631,492
Totals 7 $1,157,182,057$1,892,238,385$3,049,420,442


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jul 19, 2019The Lion King $191,770,7594,802$543,638,043$1,646,106,77933.0%
Dec 11, 1998Jack Frost $7,104,1252,152$34,645,374$34,645,374100.0%
Jun 21, 1996The Hunchback of Notre… $21,037,4142,835$100,138,851$325,500,00030.8%
Apr 12, 1996James and the Giant Peach $7,539,0982,268$28,921,264$28,921,264100.0%
Jun 15, 1994The Lion King $1,586,7532,624$421,785,283$986,193,78342.8%
Nov 15, 1985Once Bitten $4,025,6571,095$9,917,242$9,917,242100.0%
Mar 1, 1985The Sure Thing $3,124,7821,115$18,136,000$18,136,000100.0%
 
Averages $33,741,2272,413$165,311,722$435,631,49272.4%
Totals 7 $1,157,182,057$3,049,420,442

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 160 $613,544,014
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office 59 $543,638,043
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 181 $789,769,649
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office 42 $1,102,468,736
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 165 $1,403,313,663
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office 47 $1,646,106,779