Matthew Michael Carnahan

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 9 films, with $958,831,316 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #264)
Best-known technical roles: World War Z (Screenwriter), World War Z (Story Creator), Deepwater Horizon (Screenwriter), 21 Bridges (Screenwriter), The Kingdom (Screenwriter)
Most productive collaborators: Brad Pitt, Marc Forster, Mireille Enos, James Badge Dale, Drew Goodard
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesScreenwriter9$403,299,354$555,531,962$958,831,316
Story Creator1$202,706,711$329,154,939$531,861,650
Producer1$14,998,070$48,213,018$63,211,088
Director1$0$0$0

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2016 Preview: September

September 1st, 2016

The Magnificent Seven

August continued to pad 2016’s lead over 2015 in the year-over-year comparison. It managed this feat almost entirely due to Suicide Squad, which is on pace to hit $300 million. The next best film was Sausage Party, which might make $100 million, if it gets a push over the top. September won’t be as strong as that. This is no surprise, as the month is one of the biggest dumping grounds on the calendar. That said, studios have been working to make the end of the month a lot more productive and there are a few potential hits. The biggest of these is The Magnificent Seven, which is expected to crack $100 million, maybe even $150 million. Meanwhile, Sully and Storks both have a limited chance at $100 million. Last September, the biggest release of the month was Hotel Transylvania 2 with pulled in $169.70 million. I don’t think The Magnificent Seven will match that, so we might need a surprise $100 million hit for 2016 to come out on top. More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 26, 2020Mosul Director
Screenwriter
Nov 22, 2019Dark Waters Screenwriter $11,136,084$11,970,887$23,106,971
Nov 22, 201921 Bridges Screenwriter $28,539,757$14,117,874$42,657,631
Sep 30, 2016Deepwater Horizon Screenwriter $61,433,527$60,925,782$122,359,309
Jun 21, 2013World War Z Screenwriter
Screenstory
$202,706,711$329,154,939$531,861,650
Apr 17, 2009State of Play Screenwriter $37,017,955$51,814,255$88,832,210
Nov 9, 2007Lions for Lambs Screenwriter
Producer
$14,998,070$48,213,018$63,211,088
Sep 28, 2007The Kingdom Screenwriter $47,467,250$39,335,207$86,802,457
 
Averages $57,614,193$79,361,709$136,975,902
Totals 8 $403,299,354$555,531,962$958,831,316


Director Credits


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Nov 26, 2020Mosul
 
Averages n/an/an/an/a0.0%
Totals 1 n/an/a


Producer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
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Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 9, 2007Lions for Lambs $6,702,4342,216$14,998,070$63,211,08823.7%
 
Averages $6,702,4342,216$14,998,070$63,211,08823.7%
Totals 1 $14,998,070$63,211,088


Writer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 26, 2020Mosul
Nov 22, 2019Dark Waters $102,6062,110$11,136,084$23,106,97148.2%
Nov 22, 201921 Bridges $9,261,2682,665$28,539,757$42,657,63166.9%
Sep 30, 2016Deepwater Horizon $20,223,5443,403$61,433,527$122,359,30950.2%
Jun 21, 2013World War Z $66,411,8343,607$202,706,711$531,861,65038.1%
Apr 17, 2009State of Play $14,071,2802,807$37,017,955$88,832,21041.7%
Nov 9, 2007Lions for Lambs $6,702,4342,216$14,998,070$63,211,08823.7%
Sep 28, 2007The Kingdom $17,135,0552,836$47,467,250$86,802,45754.7%
 
Averages $19,129,7172,806$57,614,193$136,975,90246.2%
Totals 8 $403,299,354$958,831,316