"Director Remaking Their Own Movie" Movies

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These include remakes of feature-length films, as well as the more common occurace of turning a short film into a feature-length movie.

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TitleProduction
Budget
Opening
Weekend
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 31, 2024Longing
Jan 5, 2024Night Swim $11,797,155$32,494,740$53,496,312
Sep 15, 2023My Son $1,485,369
Nov 11, 2022Homebody
Nov 4, 2022Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Oct 7, 2022Cerdita $22,542$50,966$529,329
Sep 2, 2022Honk for Jesus. Save Your S… $1,422,615$2,561,270$2,561,270
Aug 5, 2022Cave Rescue
Jun 17, 2022Brian and Charles $216,220$430,635$863,056
Nov 19, 2021Boiling Point $1,284,158
Apr 2, 2021Shiva Baby $7,160$159,294$349,271
Jan 12, 2021Dr. Bird’s Advice for Sad P…
Dec 31, 2019Kung Fury 2
Mar 8, 2019Gloria Bell $145,218$5,611,123$9,710,517
Aug 24, 2018A.X.L. $10,000,000$2,798,229$6,501,381$8,259,753
Jun 22, 2018Never Steady, Never Still $4,861
Mar 16, 2018Keep The Change $12,445$202,788$222,061
Mar 2, 2018Oh Lucy! $14,569$375,393$609,104
Feb 23, 2018Are We Not Cats
Jan 5, 2018The Strange Ones $85,399
Dec 15, 2017Psiconautas, los niños olvi… $5,849$38,785$54,852
Sep 29, 2017Literally, Right Before Aaron
Jun 16, 2017Scum $1,948$5,405$5,405
Jun 2, 2017Sameblod $113,774
Mar 24, 2017Dig Two Graves
Mar 3, 2017Donald Cried $7,977$61,406$61,406
Jul 22, 2016Lights Out $5,000,000$21,688,103$67,268,835$148,806,510
Oct 30, 2015Wo shi zheng ren $194,736$409,644$31,834,305
Feb 13, 2015What We Do in the Shadows $83,555$3,469,224$8,209,627
Jan 30, 2015The Loft $2,747,342$6,002,684$11,401,518
Nov 28, 2014Before I Disappear $2,676$8,251$8,251
Jun 6, 2014Obvious Child $1,000,000$77,315$3,122,616$3,324,070
Apr 11, 2014Oculus $5,000,000$12,005,402$27,695,246$44,115,496
Mar 15, 2014Liars, Fires, and Bears
Jan 17, 2014The Nut Job $30,000,000$19,405,000$64,251,538$122,529,966
Dec 20, 2013Wrong Cops
Nov 22, 2013Delivery Man $22,000,000$7,944,977$30,659,817$55,616,322
Sep 20, 2013Battle of the Year $20,000,000$4,603,177$8,888,355$16,723,377
Aug 23, 2013Short Term 12 $400,000$56,206$1,013,100$2,308,535
Mar 1, 2013Welcome to Pine Hill $3,629$6,115$6,115
Jan 18, 2013Mama $15,000,000$28,402,310$71,628,180$148,095,566
UnknownEveryday Is Like Sunday
Oct 26, 2012Bad Blood $1,872$1,872$1,872
Oct 12, 2012Gayby $4,792$14,062$20,947
Oct 5, 2012Frankenweenie $39,000,000$11,412,213$35,287,788$81,150,788
May 4, 2012LOL $11,000,000$46,000$46,000$10,477,506
Apr 20, 2012Jesus Henry Christ $8,065$13,714$13,714
Oct 28, 201113 $3,317,662
Sep 9, 20099 $30,000,000$10,740,446$31,749,894$48,559,999
Feb 27, 2009Crossing Over $77,370$4,462,332$4,614,344
Sep 5, 2008Bangkok Dangerous $45,000,000$7,783,266$15,298,133$46,598,133
Jun 11, 2004Napoleon Dynamite $400,000$116,666$44,540,956$46,122,713
Jul 20, 2001Hedwig and the Angry Inch $6,000,000$156,724$3,067,312$3,735,131
Apr 6, 2001Just Visiting $40,000,000$2,272,489$4,777,007$16,172,200
Oct 10, 1997Boogie Nights $15,000,000$50,168$26,410,771$43,111,725
Jul 26, 1996Joe's Apartment $1,854,490$4,616,355$4,616,355
Aug 4, 1982The Last American Virgin $5,829,781$5,829,781
Oct 8, 1978Attack of the Killer Tomatoes
Jun 1, 1956The Man Who Knew Too Much $11,333,333$11,333,333


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3-D3 - Animal Lead3 - Coming of Age6 - Delayed Adulthood6 - Directing Yourself5 - Dysfunctional Family10 - Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release5 - Foreign-Language Remake9 - Funeral Reunions3 - Infidelity6 - Kidnap5 - LGBTQ+5 - Musicians4 - Non-Chronological6 - Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author5 - Political3 - Prologue4 - Relationships Gone Wrong13 - Remake42 - Remake with Returning Cast Member7 - Romance16 - Screenplay Written By the Star8 - Farcical / Slapstick Comedy4 - Suicide3 - Supernatural4 - Supernatural Horror4 - Surprise Twist3 - Unexpected Families3 - Voiceover/Narration7 - Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent3

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Action4 - Adventure3 - Black Comedy2 - Comedy20 - Drama12 - Horror7 - Musical1 - Romantic Comedy3 - Thriller/Suspense7

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Contemporary Fiction44 - Dramatization2 - Fantasy7 - Historical Fiction2 - Kids Fiction1 - Science Fiction3

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Based on Fiction Book/Short Story2 - Based on Movie6 - Based on Musical or Opera1 - Based on Real Life Events1 - Based on Short Film38 - Original Screenplay5 - Remake6

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Digital Animation3 - Live Action55 - Stop-Motion Animation1

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Not Rated9 - PG6 - PG-1311 - R20