Danny Philippou

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 3 films, with $114,284,620 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,111)

Best-known technical roles: Talk To Me (Director), Talk To Me (Screenwriter), Bring Her Back (Director), Bring Her Back (Screenwriter)

Most productive collaborators: Sophie Wilde, Michael Philippou, Bill Hinzman

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Technical Credits

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
In Technical Roles	Director	3	$67,597,142	$46,687,478	$114,284,620
	Screenwriter	3	$67,597,142	$46,687,478	$114,284,620

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	963	$67,597,142
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,667	$67,597,142
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,343	$46,687,478
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400)	2,312	$46,687,478
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,111	$114,284,620
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,983	$114,284,620

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

Theater counts: Lilo and Stitch remains widest release as it ventures into its second weekend

May 29th, 2025

It was an outstanding Memorial Day weekend at the domestic box office, with the newcomers racking up nearly $220 million in combined earnings for their 3-day opening and $260 million for their 4-day opening volley. Led by Lilo & Stitch’s $146 million haul and Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning’s $64 million contribution for the 3-day weekend, it was an exciting one for moviegoers of all ages. The competition will be fierce this weekend as two new wide releases will attempt to make their way to the winner’s circle, searching for a box office win. More...

Theater counts: Barbie adds theaters as it cruises into its second weekend

July 27th, 2023

After opening as the second-widest release last week, Barbie stands alone atop this week’s list of widest releases. The larger half of the duo known as “Barbenheimer” scored a whopping $162 million in its opening weekend and currently enjoys a six-day domestic total of over $237 million. While the opening weekend rush might be over, the Greta Gerwig directed feature looks to have another big weekend at the box office as the film adds 94 locations to its opening count of 4,243 cinemas, becoming available in 4,337 theaters this week. Last week wasn’t solely about Barbie however, as Oppenheimer gladly took home its fair share from the weekend, with domestic earnings of $82.45 million. Oppenheimer starts its second week in 3,647 locations. More...

All Acting Credits

All Technical Credits

Announced (Undated)

Talk 2 Me

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
May 30, 2025	Bring Her Back	Director Screenwriter	$19,297,706	$3,042,303	$22,340,009
Jul 28, 2023	Talk To Me	Director Screenwriter	$48,299,436	$43,645,175	$91,944,611

Averages			$33,798,571	$23,343,739	$57,142,310
Totals	2		$67,597,142	$46,687,478	$114,284,620

Director Credits

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
May 30, 2025	Bring Her Back	$7,081,501	2,449	$19,297,706	$22,340,009	86.4%
Jul 28, 2023	Talk To Me	$10,431,720	2,379	$48,299,436	$91,944,611	52.5%

Averages		$8,756,611	2,414	$33,798,571	$57,142,310	69.5%
Totals	2			$67,597,142	$114,284,620

Writer Credits

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
May 30, 2025	Bring Her Back	$7,081,501	2,449	$19,297,706	$22,340,009	86.4%
Jul 28, 2023	Talk To Me	$10,431,720	2,379	$48,299,436	$91,944,611	52.5%

Averages		$8,756,611	2,414	$33,798,571	$57,142,310	69.5%
Totals	2			$67,597,142	$114,284,620

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	963	$67,597,142
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,667	$67,597,142
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,343	$46,687,478
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400)	2,312	$46,687,478
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,111	$114,284,620
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,983	$114,284,620