Claire Denis

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 9 films, with $10,714,695 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #3,564)

Best-known technical roles: High Life (Director), High Life (Screenwriter), Un beau soleil intérieur (Director), Chocolat (Director), Chocolat (Screenwriter)

Most productive collaborators: Juliette Binoche, Robert Pattinson, Roland Barthes, Xavier Beauvois, Agnes Godard

Born: April 21, 1946 (79 years old)

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Technical Credits

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
In Technical Roles	Director	9	$5,336,103	$5,378,592	$10,714,695
	Screenwriter	7	$4,350,739	$2,512,567	$6,863,306
	Executive Producer	1	$14,395	$9,381	$23,776

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700)	2,625	$5,336,103
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,301-10,400)	10,340	$14,395
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000)	4,967	$4,350,739
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500)	3,421	$5,378,592
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 10,201-10,300)	10,253	$9,381
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000)	4,933	$2,512,567
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600)	3,564	$10,714,695
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,101-12,200)	12,156	$23,776
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100)	6,064	$6,863,306

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

Limited and VOD Releases: Only a Couple of This Week’s Films are Amazing

April 5th, 2019

If I were to use just one phrase to describe this week’s list, it would be “Good, but not great.” More than half of the films on this week’s list have reviews that are exactly that, merely good, but not good enough for limited release. Of the exceptions, Amazing Grace is the one I want to see the most. More...

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Announced (Undated)

The Cry of the Guards

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Nov 4, 2022	You Resemble Me	Executive Producer	$14,395	$9,381	$23,776
Oct 14, 2022	The Stars at Noon	Director Screenwriter		$59,257	$59,257
Jul 8, 2022	Avec amour et acharnement	Director Screenwriter	$201,047	$460,377	$661,424
Apr 5, 2019	High Life	Director Screenwriter	$1,225,852	$1,543,904	$2,769,756
Apr 27, 2018	Un beau soleil intérieur	Director	$892,421	$2,866,025	$3,758,446
Nov 19, 2010	White Material	Director Screenwriter	$304,020		$304,020
Nov 30, 2001	Trouble Every Day	Director	$92,943		$92,943
Mar 31, 2000	Beau Travail	Director Screenwriter	$270,419		$270,419
Mar 10, 1989	Chocolat	Director Screenwriter	$2,349,401	$449,029	$2,798,430

Averages			$668,812	$897,996	$1,193,163
Totals	9		$5,350,498	$5,387,973	$10,738,471

Director Credits

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Oct 14, 2022	The Stars at Noon				$59,257
Jul 8, 2022	Avec amour et acharnement	$19,192	82	$201,047	$661,424	30.4%
Apr 5, 2019	High Life	$99,341	146	$1,225,852	$2,769,756	44.3%
Apr 27, 2018	Un beau soleil intérieur	$39,699	70	$892,421	$3,758,446	23.7%
Nov 19, 2010	White Material	$34,613	21	$304,020	$304,020	100.0%
Nov 30, 2001	Trouble Every Day	$6,558	3	$92,943	$92,943	100.0%
Mar 31, 2000	Beau Travail	$21,003	4	$270,419	$270,419	100.0%
Mar 10, 1989	Chocolat		2	$2,349,401	$2,798,430	84.0%

Averages		$36,734	47	$762,300	$1,339,337	68.9%
Totals	8			$5,336,103	$10,714,695

Writer Credits

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Oct 14, 2022	The Stars at Noon				$59,257
Jul 8, 2022	Avec amour et acharnement	$19,192	82	$201,047	$661,424	30.4%
Apr 5, 2019	High Life	$99,341	146	$1,225,852	$2,769,756	44.3%
Nov 19, 2010	White Material	$34,613	21	$304,020	$304,020	100.0%
Mar 31, 2000	Beau Travail	$21,003	4	$270,419	$270,419	100.0%
Mar 10, 1989	Chocolat		2	$2,349,401	$2,798,430	84.0%

Averages		$43,537	51	$870,148	$1,143,884	71.7%
Totals	6			$4,350,739	$6,863,306

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700)	2,625	$5,336,103
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,301-10,400)	10,340	$14,395
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000)	4,967	$4,350,739
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500)	3,421	$5,378,592
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 10,201-10,300)	10,253	$9,381
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000)	4,933	$2,512,567
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600)	3,564	$10,714,695
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,101-12,200)	12,156	$23,776
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100)	6,064	$6,863,306