Prince

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 4 films, with $17,765,594 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,951)
Best-known technical roles: Batman (Song Writer), Purple Rain (Composer), Purple Rain (Music Producer), Under the Cherry Moon (Director), Graffiti Bridge (Director)
Best-known acting roles: The Kid (Purple Rain), Christopher Tracy (Under the Cherry Moon), The Kid (Graffiti Bridge)
Born: June 7, 1958
Died: April 21, 2016
                                    

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  4. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading2$80,625,438$3,620$80,629,058
(Unclassified)1$4,562,778$0$4,562,778
In Technical RolesDirector4$17,653,280$112,314$17,765,594
Song Writer1$251,188,924$160,160,000$411,348,924
Composer1$70,535,009$3,620$70,538,629
Music Producer1$70,535,009$3,620$70,538,629
Screenwriter1$4,562,778$0$4,562,778

Career Trend

This graph shows Prince’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 2, 1990Graffiti Bridge The Kid $4,562,778$4,562,778
Jul 2, 1986Under the Cherry Moon Christopher Tracy $10,090,429$10,090,429
Jul 27, 1984Purple Rain The Kid $70,535,009$3,620$70,538,629
 
Averages $28,396,072$3,620$28,397,279
Totals 3 $85,188,216$3,620$85,191,836


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jul 2, 1986Under the Cherry Moon $3,150,924976$10,090,429$10,090,429100.0%
Jul 27, 1984Purple Rain $7,766,2011,022$70,535,009$70,538,629100.0%
 
Averages $5,458,563999$40,312,719$40,314,529100.0%
Totals 2 $80,625,438$80,629,058

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,877 $80,625,438
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,917 $80,625,438
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 22,201-22,300) 22,278 $85,188,216
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 9,301-9,400) 9,365 $3,620
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 69,501-69,600) 69,541 $3,620
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 19,801-19,900) 19,854 $3,620
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 73,101-73,200) 73,165 $3,620
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,906 $80,629,058
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 33,101-33,200) 33,136 $85,191,836
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,676 $80,629,058
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 35,601-35,700) 35,605 $85,191,836
Highest Grossing Stars of 1984 at the Domestic Box Office 76 91
Highest Grossing Stars of 1985 at the Domestic Box Office 92 91
Highest Grossing Stars of 1986 at the Domestic Box Office 57 123
Highest Grossing Stars of 1987 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 240 32
Highest Grossing Stars of 1988 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 225 32
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,144 $80,625,438
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,150 $3,620
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,858 $80,629,058
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,480 $80,625,438
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,596 $3,620
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,371 $80,629,058
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 949 $80,625,438
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,453 $3,620
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,588 $80,629,058
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 301-400) 359 $70,535,009
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 201-300) 277 $10,090,429
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,973 $3,620
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 701-800) 706 $70,538,629
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 301-400) 312 $10,090,429
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,015 $10,090,429
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 701-800) 786 $70,535,009
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,481 $3,620
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,218 $10,090,429
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,159 $70,538,629
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 501-600) 515 $80,625,438
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 992 $3,620
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 601-700) 698 $80,629,058

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 2, 1990Graffiti Bridge Director
Screenwriter
$4,562,778$4,562,778
Jun 23, 1989Batman Song Writer $251,188,924$160,160,000$411,348,924
Nov 20, 1987Sign 'o' the Times Director $900$900
Nov 20, 1987Prince Sign O the Times Director $3,000,073$111,414$3,111,487
Jul 2, 1986Under the Cherry Moon Director $10,090,429$10,090,429
Jul 27, 1984Purple Rain Composer
Music Producer
$70,535,009$3,620$70,538,629
 
Averages $67,875,443$40,068,984$83,275,525
Totals 6 $339,377,213$160,275,934$499,653,147


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 2, 1990Graffiti Bridge $2,447,108688$4,562,778$4,562,778100.0%
Nov 20, 1987Prince Sign O the Times $950,116234$3,000,073$3,111,48796.4%
Nov 20, 1987Sign 'o' the Times $900
Jul 2, 1986Under the Cherry Moon $3,150,924976$10,090,429$10,090,429100.0%
 
Averages $2,182,716633$5,884,427$4,441,39998.8%
Totals 4 $17,653,280$17,765,594


Writer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 2, 1990Graffiti Bridge $2,447,108688$4,562,778$4,562,778100.0%
 
Averages $2,447,108688$4,562,778$4,562,778100.0%
Totals 1 $4,562,778$4,562,778