Michael Cristofer

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $99,893,297 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,812)
Best-known technical roles: The Witches of Eastwick (Screenwriter), Original Sin (Director), Original Sin (Screenwriter), Casanova (Story Creator), Mr. Jones (Screenwriter)
Best-known acting roles: Jarvis (Die Hard: With a Vengeance), Larry (5 Flights Up), Paul Hora (The Adderall Diaries), Walter Nevins (Emoticon), Dad (The Girl in the Book)
Most productive collaborators: Lasse Hallström, Antonio Banderas, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, Jeffrey Hatcher
Born: January 22, 1945 (79 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting5$101,054,856$269,533,974$370,588,830
Lead Ensemble Member1$11,761$0$11,761
In Technical RolesScreenwriter6$99,496,122$397,175$99,893,297
Director2$16,521,410$245,208$16,766,618
Story Creator1$11,304,403$24,900,000$36,204,403

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,701-8,800) 8,718 $11,761
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 18,901-19,000) 18,913 $101,066,617
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,029 $269,533,974
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,501-10,600) 10,527 $11,761
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,501-11,600) 11,532 $370,600,591
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,802 $16,521,410
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,184 $99,496,122
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,071 $11,304,403
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,610 $245,208
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,510 $397,175
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,482 $24,900,000
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,751 $16,766,618
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,812 $99,893,297
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,798 $36,204,403

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 8, 2017Year by the Sea Robin
Apr 15, 2016The Adderall Diaries Paul Hora $13,191$13,191
Dec 11, 2015The Girl in the Book Dad $8,245$73,134$81,379
May 8, 20155 Flights Up Larry $1,020,921$3,371,673$4,392,594
May 30, 2014Emoticon Walter Nevins $11,761$11,761
May 19, 1995Die Hard: With a Venge… Jarvis $100,012,499$266,089,167$366,101,666
 
Averages $20,213,323$89,844,658$74,120,118
Totals 6 $101,066,617$269,533,974$370,600,591


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 30, 2014Emoticon 1$11,761$11,761100.0%
 
Averages n/a1$11,761$11,761100.0%
Totals 1 $11,761$11,761


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 8, 2017Year by the Sea
Apr 15, 2016The Adderall Diaries $5,51731$13,191$13,191100.0%
Dec 11, 2015The Girl in the Book $5,24910$8,245$81,37910.1%
May 8, 20155 Flights Up $238,49194$1,020,921$4,392,59423.2%
May 19, 1995Die Hard: With a Venge… $22,162,2452,579$100,012,499$366,101,66627.3%
 
Averages $5,602,876679$25,263,714$92,647,20840.2%
Totals 5 $101,054,856$370,588,830

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,701-8,800) 8,718 $11,761
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,501-17,600) 17,502 $101,054,856
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,301-17,400) 17,340 $101,066,617
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,601-17,700) 17,625 $20,006
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,901-16,000) 15,920 $101,046,611
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 18,901-19,000) 18,913 $101,066,617
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,205 $269,533,974
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,892 $269,533,974
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 14,901-15,000) 14,907 $73,134
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,906 $269,460,840
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,029 $269,533,974
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,501-10,600) 10,527 $11,761
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,501-10,600) 10,514 $370,588,830
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,301-10,400) 10,303 $370,600,591
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 18,401-18,500) 18,463 $93,140
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,014 $370,507,451
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,501-11,600) 11,532 $370,600,591
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,313 $11,761
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,821 $11,761
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,117 $11,761
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 9,801-9,900) 9,826 $11,761
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,864 $11,761
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,229 $11,761
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,758 $11,761
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,556 $11,761
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,280 $11,761
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,095 $11,761

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 21, 2020The Night Clerk Director
Screenwriter		 $245,208$245,208
May 5, 2017Chuck Screenwriter $322,005$148,762$470,767
Dec 25, 2005Casanova Story Creator $11,304,403$24,900,000$36,204,403
Aug 3, 2001Original Sin Director
Screenwriter		 $16,521,410$16,521,410
Oct 8, 1993Mr. Jones Screenwriter $8,302,752$8,302,752
Jun 12, 1987The Witches of Eastwick Screenwriter $63,749,955$63,749,955
Nov 21, 1984Falling in Love Screenwriter $10,600,000$3,205$10,603,205
 
Averages $18,466,754$6,324,294$19,442,529
Totals 7 $110,800,525$25,297,175$136,097,700


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 21, 2020The Night Clerk $245,208
Aug 3, 2001Original Sin $6,402,7412,194$16,521,410$16,521,410100.0%
 
Averages $6,402,7412,194$16,521,410$8,383,309100.0%
Totals 2 $16,521,410$16,766,618


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 21, 2020The Night Clerk $245,208
May 5, 2017Chuck $34,565120$322,005$470,76768.4%
Dec 25, 2005Casanova $119,2761,011$11,304,403$36,204,40331.2%
Aug 3, 2001Original Sin $6,402,7412,194$16,521,410$16,521,410100.0%
Oct 8, 1993Mr. Jones $3,102,6951,481$8,302,752$8,302,752100.0%
Jun 12, 1987The Witches of Eastwick $9,454,2381,337$63,749,955$63,749,955100.0%
Nov 21, 1984Falling in Love $2,293,710807$10,600,000$10,603,205100.0%
 
Averages $3,567,8711,158$18,466,754$19,442,52983.3%
Totals 7 $110,800,525$136,097,700

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,802 $16,521,410
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,184 $99,496,122
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,071 $11,304,403
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,610 $245,208
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,510 $397,175
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,482 $24,900,000
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,751 $16,766,618
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,812 $99,893,297
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,798 $36,204,403