Thomas Ackerman

Best known as a Cinematographer based on credits in that role in 10 films, with $1,111,767,933 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #126)
Best-known technical roles: Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked (Cinematographer), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (Cinematographer), The Smurfs 2 (Second Unit Camera), Jumanji (Cinematographer), Rat Race (Cinematographer)
Most productive collaborators: Christina Applegate, Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, David Alan Grier, Joe Johnston
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesCinematographer10$688,380,869$423,387,064$1,111,767,933
Second Unit Camera1$71,017,784$277,529,739$348,547,523

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office 96 $688,380,869
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 158 $423,387,064
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 126 $1,111,767,933

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 31, 2013The Smurfs 2 Second Unit Camera $71,017,784$277,529,739$348,547,523
Dec 16, 2011Alvin and the Chipmunks: Ch… Director of Photography $133,107,389$215,981,134$349,088,523
Jul 9, 2004Anchorman: The Legend of Ro… Cinematographer $84,136,909$5,339,356$89,476,265
Aug 17, 2001Rat Race Director of Photography $56,607,223$30,000,000$86,607,223
Jun 30, 2000The Adventures of Rocky & B… Director of Photography $26,000,610$9,129,000$35,129,610
Aug 27, 1999The Muse Director of Photography $11,614,954$11,614,954
Feb 12, 1999My Favorite Martian Director of Photography $36,850,101$36,850,101
Dec 15, 1995Jumanji Director of Photography $100,458,310$162,300,000$262,758,310
Dec 1, 1989National Lampoon’s Christma… Director of Photography $73,853,467$18,821$73,872,288
Mar 30, 1988Beetlejuice Director of Photography $74,493,906$618,753$75,112,659
Jun 13, 1986Back to School Cinematographer $91,258,000$91,258,000
 
Averages $69,036,241$87,614,600$132,755,951
Totals 11 $759,398,653$700,916,803$1,460,315,456

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office 96 $688,380,869
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 158 $423,387,064
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 126 $1,111,767,933