Richard Price

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 12 films, with $659,855,198 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #444)
Best-known technical roles: Ransom (Screenwriter), Shaft (Screenwriter), Sea of Love (Screenwriter), The Color of Money (Screenwriter), Freedomland (Screenwriter)
Best-known acting roles: Detective #1 (Ransom), Guy Who Calls Dud (The Color of Money), Brenda's Attorney (Freedomland), City Clerk (Kiss of Death), Himself (The Paper)
Most productive collaborators: Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa Williams, Jeffrey Wright, Dan Hedaya, Christian Bale
Born: October 12, 1949 (74 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting5$253,009,299$183,945,649$436,954,948
In Technical RolesScreenwriter12$389,559,418$270,295,780$659,855,198
Story Creator3$30,524,462$20,138,330$50,662,792
Co-Producer2$27,936,187$0$27,936,187

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,253 $253,009,299
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 13,001-13,100) 13,024 $183,945,649
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,701-9,800) 9,763 $436,954,948
Top Grossing Co-Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,126 $27,936,187
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 300 $389,559,418
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,602 $30,524,462
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 594 $270,295,780
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,585 $20,138,330
Top Grossing Co-Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,393 $27,936,187
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 444 $659,855,198
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,595 $50,662,792

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.


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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 17, 2006Freedomland Brenda's Attorney $12,512,886$2,138,330$14,651,216
Nov 8, 1996Ransom Detective #1 $136,492,681$172,207,319$308,700,000
Apr 21, 1995Kiss of Death City Clerk $14,942,422$14,942,422
Mar 18, 1994The Paper Himself $36,768,310$9,600,000$46,368,310
Oct 17, 1986The Color of Money Guy Who Calls Dud $52,293,000$52,293,000
 
Averages $50,601,860$61,315,216$87,390,990
Totals 5 $253,009,299$183,945,649$436,954,948


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 17, 2006Freedomland $5,833,5622,361$12,512,886$14,651,21685.4%
Nov 8, 1996Ransom $34,216,0882,768$136,492,681$308,700,00044.2%
Apr 21, 1995Kiss of Death $5,317,0661,627$14,942,422$14,942,422100.0%
Mar 18, 1994The Paper 1,577$36,768,310$46,368,31079.3%
Oct 17, 1986The Color of Money $6,357,8771,205$52,293,000$52,293,000100.0%
 
Averages $12,931,1481,908$50,601,860$87,390,99081.8%
Totals 5 $253,009,299$436,954,948

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,310 $253,009,299
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,463 $253,009,299
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,014 $253,009,299
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,253 $253,009,299
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100) 12,054 $183,945,649
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 11,601-11,700) 11,638 $183,945,649
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 10,501-10,600) 10,550 $183,945,649
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 13,001-13,100) 13,024 $183,945,649
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,829 $436,954,948
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,634 $436,954,948
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,410 $436,954,948
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,701-9,800) 9,763 $436,954,948

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Apr 17, 2015Child 44 Screenwriter $1,224,330$6,779,891$8,004,221
Feb 17, 2006Freedomland Screenwriter
Story Creator		 $12,512,886$2,138,330$14,651,216
Jun 16, 2000Shaft Screenwriter $70,327,868$36,862,240$107,190,108
Nov 8, 1996Ransom Screenwriter $136,492,681$172,207,319$308,700,000
Sep 13, 1995Clockers Screenwriter
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Co-Producer		 $12,993,765$12,993,765
Apr 21, 1995Kiss of Death Screenwriter
Co-Producer		 $14,942,422$14,942,422
Mar 5, 1993Mad Dog and Glory Screenwriter $10,688,490$10,688,490
Oct 16, 1992Night and the City Screenwriter $6,202,756$6,202,756
Sep 15, 1989Sea of Love Screenwriter $58,571,513$52,308,000$110,879,513
Mar 1, 1989New York Stories Screenwriter $10,763,469$10,763,469
Nov 14, 1986Streets of Gold Screenwriter $2,546,238$2,546,238
Oct 17, 1986The Color of Money Screenwriter $52,293,000$52,293,000
Jul 13, 1979The Wanderers Based Upon the Novel by $5,017,811$18,000,000$23,017,811
 
Averages $30,352,095$48,049,297$52,528,693
Totals 13 $394,577,229$288,295,780$682,873,009


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Apr 17, 2015Child 44 $621,812510$1,224,330$8,004,22115.3%
Feb 17, 2006Freedomland $5,833,5622,361$12,512,886$14,651,21685.4%
Jun 16, 2000Shaft $21,714,7572,433$70,327,868$107,190,10865.6%
Nov 8, 1996Ransom $34,216,0882,768$136,492,681$308,700,00044.2%
Sep 13, 1995Clockers $4,463,5601,234$12,993,765$12,993,765100.0%
Apr 21, 1995Kiss of Death $5,317,0661,627$14,942,422$14,942,422100.0%
Mar 5, 1993Mad Dog and Glory $3,815,5551,118$10,688,490$10,688,490100.0%
Oct 16, 1992Night and the City 1,100$6,202,756$6,202,756100.0%
Sep 15, 1989Sea of Love $10,017,8401,439$58,571,513$110,879,51352.8%
Mar 1, 1989New York Stories 514$10,763,469$10,763,469100.0%
Nov 14, 1986Streets of Gold $1,279,498797$2,546,238$2,546,238100.0%
Oct 17, 1986The Color of Money $6,357,8771,205$52,293,000$52,293,000100.0%
Jul 13, 1979The Wanderers 5$5,017,811$23,017,81121.8%
 
Averages $9,363,7621,316$30,352,095$52,528,69375.8%
Totals 13 $394,577,229$682,873,009

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Co-Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,126 $27,936,187
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 300 $389,559,418
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,602 $30,524,462
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 594 $270,295,780
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,585 $20,138,330
Top Grossing Co-Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,393 $27,936,187
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 444 $659,855,198
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,595 $50,662,792