Jonathan Lynn

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 9 films, with $256,906,884 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #686)

Best-known acting roles: Douglas the Butler (Greedy)

Born: April 3, 1943 (82 years old)

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	(Unclassified)	1	$13,137,484	$0	$13,137,484
In Technical Roles	Director	9	$215,478,157	$41,428,727	$256,906,884
	Screenwriter	2	$24,336,276	$0	$24,336,276

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 52,401-52,500)	52,432	$13,137,484
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 58,101-58,200)	58,181	$13,137,484
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500)	436	$215,478,157
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900)	2,840	$24,336,276
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,420	$41,428,727
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700)	686	$256,906,884
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300)	4,245	$24,336,276

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
Mar 4, 1994	Greedy	Douglas the Butler	$13,137,484		$13,137,484

Averages			$13,137,484	n/a	$13,137,484
Totals	1		$13,137,484	n/a	$13,137,484

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 49,701-49,800)	49,786	$13,137,484
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 52,401-52,500)	52,432	$13,137,484
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 55,101-55,200)	55,105	$13,137,484
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 58,101-58,200)	58,181	$13,137,484

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Oct 29, 2010	Wild Target	Director	$109,338	$5,204,856	$5,314,194
Sep 19, 2003	The Fighting Temptations	Director	$30,238,577	$358,496	$30,597,073
Feb 18, 2000	The Whole Nine Yards	Director	$57,262,492	$28,265,375	$85,527,867
May 30, 1997	Trial And Error	Director	$13,602,831		$13,602,831
Mar 29, 1996	Sgt. Bilko	Director	$30,356,589	$7,600,000	$37,956,589
Mar 4, 1994	Greedy	Director	$13,137,484		$13,137,484
Dec 4, 1992	The Distinguished Gentleman	Director	$46,434,570		$46,434,570
Mar 16, 1990	Nuns on the Run	Director Screenwriter	$10,959,015		$10,959,015
Dec 13, 1985	Clue	Director Screenwriter	$13,377,261		$13,377,261

Averages			$23,942,017	$10,357,182	$28,545,209
Totals	9		$215,478,157	$41,428,727	$256,906,884

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Oct 29, 2010	Wild Target	$23,174	13	$109,338	$5,314,194	2.1%
Sep 19, 2003	The Fighting Temptations	$11,758,372	2,026	$30,238,577	$30,597,073	98.8%
Feb 18, 2000	The Whole Nine Yards	$15,915,676	2,910	$57,262,492	$85,527,867	67.0%
May 30, 1997	Trial And Error	$4,903,529	2,298	$13,602,831	$13,602,831	100.0%
Mar 29, 1996	Sgt. Bilko	$8,110,080	2,326	$30,356,589	$37,956,589	80.0%
Mar 4, 1994	Greedy	$4,805,115	1,732	$13,137,484	$13,137,484	100.0%
Dec 4, 1992	The Distinguished Gent…	$10,611,040	1,984	$46,434,570	$46,434,570	100.0%
Mar 16, 1990	Nuns on the Run		641	$10,959,015	$10,959,015	100.0%
Dec 13, 1985	Clue	$2,014,166	1,022	$13,377,261	$13,377,261	100.0%

Averages		$7,267,644	1,661	$23,942,017	$28,545,209	83.1%
Totals	9			$215,478,157	$256,906,884

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Mar 16, 1990	Nuns on the Run		641	$10,959,015	$10,959,015	100.0%
Dec 13, 1985	Clue	$2,014,166	1,022	$13,377,261	$13,377,261	100.0%

Averages		$2,014,166	832	$12,168,138	$12,168,138	100.0%
Totals	2			$24,336,276	$24,336,276

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500)	436	$215,478,157
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900)	2,840	$24,336,276
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,420	$41,428,727
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700)	686	$256,906,884
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300)	4,245	$24,336,276