Peter Hedges

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 8 films, with $277,580,811 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #959)

Best-known technical roles: The Odd Life of Timothy Green (Director), The Odd Life of Timothy Green (Screenwriter), Dan in Real Life (Director), Dan in Real Life (Screenwriter), About a Boy (Screenwriter)

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Supporting	1	$0	$0	$0
In Technical Roles	Screenwriter	8	$156,246,011	$121,334,800	$277,580,811
	Director	5	$105,728,259	$31,378,149	$137,106,408

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700)	686	$105,728,259
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900)	817	$156,246,011
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)	1,507	$31,378,149
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,093	$121,334,800
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	937	$137,106,408
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	959	$277,580,811

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

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Oct 14, 2016	Little Sister	Bill Lunsford

Averages			n/a	n/a	n/a
Totals	1		n/a	n/a	n/a

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Oct 14, 2022	The Same Storm	Director Screenwriter
Dec 7, 2018	Ben is Back	Director Screenwriter	$3,703,182	$8,913,813	$12,616,995
Aug 15, 2012	The Odd Life of Timothy Green	Director Screenwriter	$51,853,450	$3,395,709	$55,249,159
Oct 26, 2007	Dan in Real Life	Director Screenwriter	$47,642,963	$18,026,038	$65,669,001
Oct 17, 2003	Pieces of April	Director Screenwriter	$2,528,664	$1,042,589	$3,571,253
May 17, 2002	About a Boy	Screenwriter	$40,803,000	$89,956,651	$130,759,651
Dec 3, 1999	A Map of the World	Screenwriter	$544,538		$544,538
Dec 25, 1993	What's Eating Gilbert Grape	Screenwriter	$9,170,214		$9,170,214

Averages			$22,320,859	$24,266,960	$39,654,402
Totals	8		$156,246,011	$121,334,800	$277,580,811

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Oct 14, 2022	The Same Storm
Dec 7, 2018	Ben is Back	$80,733	598	$3,703,182	$12,616,995	29.4%
Aug 15, 2012	The Odd Life of Timoth…	$10,822,903	2,717	$51,853,450	$55,249,159	93.9%
Oct 26, 2007	Dan in Real Life	$11,809,445	1,941	$47,642,963	$65,669,001	72.6%
Oct 17, 2003	Pieces of April	$48,422	101	$2,528,664	$3,571,253	70.8%

Averages		$5,690,376	1,339	$26,432,065	$34,276,602	66.6%
Totals	5			$105,728,259	$137,106,408

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Oct 14, 2022	The Same Storm
Dec 7, 2018	Ben is Back	$80,733	598	$3,703,182	$12,616,995	29.4%
Aug 15, 2012	The Odd Life of Timoth…	$10,822,903	2,717	$51,853,450	$55,249,159	93.9%
Oct 26, 2007	Dan in Real Life	$11,809,445	1,941	$47,642,963	$65,669,001	72.6%
Oct 17, 2003	Pieces of April	$48,422	101	$2,528,664	$3,571,253	70.8%
May 17, 2002	About a Boy	$8,557,630	1,756	$40,803,000	$130,759,651	31.2%
Dec 3, 1999	A Map of the World	$14,017	19	$544,538	$544,538	100.0%
Dec 25, 1993	What's Eating Gilbert …			$9,170,214	$9,170,214	100.0%

Averages		$5,222,192	1,189	$22,320,859	$39,654,402	71.1%
Totals	8			$156,246,011	$277,580,811

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700)	686	$105,728,259
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900)	817	$156,246,011
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)	1,507	$31,378,149
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,093	$121,334,800
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	937	$137,106,408
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	959	$277,580,811