James Ellroy

Best known as a Story Creator based on credits in that role in 3 films, with $240,901,313 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #639)
Best-known technical roles: L.A. Confidential (Story Creator), Street Kings (Screenwriter), Street Kings (Story Creator), The Black Dahlia (Story Creator), Rampart (Screenwriter)
Most productive collaborators: Keanu Reeves, David Ayer, Forest Whitaker, Hugh Laurie, Kurt Wimmer
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesStory Creator3$113,696,457$127,204,856$240,901,313
Screenwriter2$27,387,906$39,610,245$66,998,151

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All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 10, 2012Rampart Screenwriter $969,239$571,101$1,540,340
Apr 11, 2008Street Kings Screenwriter
Story Creator
$26,418,667$39,039,144$65,457,811
Sep 15, 2006The Black Dahlia Based on the Novel "The Black Dahlia" by $22,672,813$26,565,712$49,238,525
Sep 19, 1997L.A. Confidential Story Creator $64,604,977$61,600,000$126,204,977
 
Averages $28,666,424$31,943,989$60,610,413
Totals 4 $114,665,696$127,775,957$242,441,653


Writer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Feb 10, 2012Rampart $60,446106$969,239$1,540,34062.9%
Apr 11, 2008Street Kings $12,469,6312,469$26,418,667$65,457,81140.4%
Sep 15, 2006The Black Dahlia $10,005,8952,236$22,672,813$49,238,52546.0%
Sep 19, 1997L.A. Confidential $5,211,1981,625$64,604,977$126,204,97751.2%
 
Averages $6,936,7931,609$28,666,424$60,610,41350.1%
Totals 4 $114,665,696$242,441,653