J.F. Lawton

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 5 films, with $663,154,935 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #487)

Best-known technical roles: Pretty Woman (Screenwriter), Under Siege (Screenwriter), Chain Reaction (Screenwriter), Blankman (Screenwriter), The Hunted (Director)

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
In Technical Roles	Screenwriter	5	$297,011,712	$366,143,223	$663,154,935
	Director	1	$6,420,615	$0	$6,420,615

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600)	2,533	$6,420,615
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500)	467	$297,011,712
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600)	536	$366,143,223
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400)	4,346	$6,420,615
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500)	487	$663,154,935

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

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Aug 2, 1996	Chain Reaction	Screenwriter	$21,226,204	$38,983,130	$60,209,334
Feb 24, 1995	The Hunted	Director Screenwriter	$6,420,615		$6,420,615
Aug 19, 1994	Blankman	Screenwriter	$7,395,486		$7,395,486
Oct 9, 1992	Under Siege	Screenwriter	$83,563,139	$73,000,000	$156,563,139
Mar 23, 1990	Pretty Woman	Screenwriter	$178,406,268	$254,160,093	$432,566,361

Averages			$59,402,342	$122,047,741	$132,630,987
Totals	5		$297,011,712	$366,143,223	$663,154,935

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Feb 24, 1995	The Hunted	$2,723,495	1,560	$6,420,615	$6,420,615	100.0%

Averages		$2,723,495	1,560	$6,420,615	$6,420,615	100.0%
Totals	1			$6,420,615	$6,420,615

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Aug 2, 1996	Chain Reaction	$7,545,944	2,556	$21,226,204	$60,209,334	35.3%
Feb 24, 1995	The Hunted	$2,723,495	1,560	$6,420,615	$6,420,615	100.0%
Aug 19, 1994	Blankman	$3,715,480	1,615	$7,395,486	$7,395,486	100.0%
Oct 9, 1992	Under Siege	$14,097,770	2,248	$83,563,139	$156,563,139	53.4%
Mar 23, 1990	Pretty Woman	$11,280,591	1,811	$178,406,268	$432,566,361	41.2%

Averages		$7,872,656	1,958	$59,402,342	$132,630,987	66.0%
Totals	5			$297,011,712	$663,154,935

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600)	2,533	$6,420,615
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500)	467	$297,011,712
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600)	536	$366,143,223
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400)	4,346	$6,420,615
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500)	487	$663,154,935