Brandon Trost

Best known as a Cinematographer based on credits in that role in 20 films, with $1,954,153,469 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #80)
Best-known technical roles: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Cinematographer), Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Cinematographer), Neighbors (Cinematographer), The Naked Gun (Cinematographer), This is the End (Cinematographer)
Most productive collaborators: Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, Zac Efron, Nathan Kahane
Born: August 29, 1981 (44 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesCinematographer20$1,044,610,237$909,543,232$1,954,153,469
Director2$0$499,737$499,737

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office 60 $1,044,610,237
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office 96 $909,543,232
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,200 $499,737
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office 80 $1,954,153,469
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,866 $499,737

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 1, 2025The Naked Gun Director of Photography $52,647,396$49,406,409$102,053,805
Dec 20, 2024Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Director of Photography $236,115,100$253,500,522$489,615,622
Dec 6, 2024Nightbitch Director of Photography $170,737$170,737
Apr 8, 2022Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Director of Photography $190,872,904$212,951,693$403,824,597
Sep 24, 2021Dear Evan Hansen Director of Photography $15,002,646$2,507,213$17,509,859
Aug 6, 2020An American Pickle Director $499,737$499,737
Oct 19, 2018Can You Ever Forgive Me? Director of Photography $8,803,865$3,713,514$12,517,379
Dec 1, 2017The Disaster Artist Director of Photography $21,120,616$7,597,051$28,717,667
Jun 3, 2016Popstar: Never Stop Never S… Director of Photography $9,496,130$40,990$9,537,120
May 20, 2016Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising Director of Photography $55,340,730$53,416,891$108,757,621
Nov 20, 2015The Night Before Director of Photography $43,035,725$9,532,374$52,568,099
Oct 30, 2015Scouts Guide to the Zombie … Director of Photography $3,703,046$11,851,809$15,554,855
Aug 7, 2015The Diary of a Teenage Girl Director of Photography $1,477,002$802,957$2,279,959
May 9, 2014Neighbors Director of Photography $150,086,800$120,857,628$270,944,428
Feb 6, 2014The Interview Director of Photography $6,105,175$6,237,457$12,342,632
Jan 31, 2014That Awkward Moment Director of Photography $26,068,955$27,000,000$53,068,955
Jun 12, 2013This is the End Director of Photography $101,470,202$25,068,915$126,539,117
Apr 19, 2013The Lords of Salem Director of Photography $1,165,881$375,250$1,541,131
Jun 15, 2012That’s My Boy Cinematographer $36,931,089$21,948,592$58,879,681
Mar 16, 2012The FP Director
Feb 17, 2012Ghost Rider: Spirit of Veng… Cinematographer $51,774,002$97,443,353$149,217,355
Aug 28, 2009Halloween 2 Cinematographer $33,392,973$5,119,877$38,512,850
 
Averages $54,979,486$43,335,379$93,078,724
Totals 22 $1,044,610,237$910,042,969$1,954,653,206


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Aug 6, 2020An American Pickle $499,737
Mar 16, 2012The FP
 
Averages n/an/an/a$499,7370.0%
Totals 2 n/a$499,737

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office 60 $1,044,610,237
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office 96 $909,543,232
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,200 $499,737
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office 80 $1,954,153,469
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,866 $499,737