Chris Tucker

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 4 films, with $605,262,618 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #6,333)
Best-known acting roles: Det. James Carter, LAPD (Rush Hour 2), Danny (Silver Linings Playbook), Detective James Carter (Rush Hour 3), (AIR), Detective James Carter (Rush Hour)
Most productive collaborators: Brett Ratner, Jackie Chan, Bradley Cooper, David O. Russell, Matt Damon
Born: August 31, 1971 (53 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting4$237,075,459$368,187,159$605,262,618
Leading4$548,553,983$341,834,596$890,388,579
Lead Ensemble Member1$52,460,106$36,737,977$89,198,083
(Unclassified)4$77,616,330$469,214$78,085,544

Career Trend

This graph shows Chris Tucker’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 424 $601,014,089
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,322 $915,705,878
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 818 $378,572,573
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,752 $747,228,946
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 589 $979,586,662
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,859 $1,662,934,824

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2012 Preview: November

November 1st, 2012

October was pretty good with a few films really crushing expectations, which made up for the few duds that opened at the end. 2012 gained about $100 million over 2011 during the month of October. We really needed this success and hopefully November will continue this push forward. However, November is a bit of a weird month. There are five weekends, but only eight true wide releases, half of which open on the Thanksgiving long weekend, leaving the other four weeks with just one true wide release each. There are a couple others opening in the semi-wide level and another opening in limited release with a planned wide release, but even so, it is not a busy month. That said, it is a case of quality over quantity. There are four films that are pretty much guaranteed to reach $100 million, one of which should reach $300 million. By comparison, last November only produced one $100 million film. Granted, that film was The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1, which made nearly $300 million, which is a huge number no matter how you look at it. But this year, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2 should top that number and with the other $100 million movies pulling in more than $400 million combined, it should be a very profitable month at the box office. More...

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Apr 5, 2023AIR $52,460,106$36,737,977$89,198,083
Nov 11, 2016Billy Lynn’s Long Half… Albert $1,738,477$28,491,925$30,230,402
Nov 16, 2012Silver Linings Playbook Danny $132,092,958$104,319,495$236,412,453
Aug 10, 2007Rush Hour 3 Detective James C… $140,125,968$116,459,914$256,585,882
Aug 3, 2001Rush Hour 2 Det. James Carter… $226,164,286$121,261,546$347,425,832
Sep 18, 1998Rush Hour Detective James C… $141,186,864$104,113,136$245,300,000
Dec 25, 1997Jackie Brown Beaumont Livingston $39,673,162$35,054,330$74,727,492
Aug 22, 1997Money Talks Franklin Hatchett $41,076,865$41,076,865
May 9, 1997The Fifth Element DJ Ruby Rhod $63,570,862$200,321,409$263,892,271
Oct 4, 1995Dead Presidents Skip $24,120,194$24,120,194
May 3, 1995Panther Bodyguard $6,834,000$6,834,000
Apr 26, 1995Friday Smokey $27,467,564$469,214$27,936,778
Jan 12, 1994House Party 3 Johnny Booze $19,194,572$19,194,572
 
Averages $70,438,914$83,025,438$127,918,063
Totals 13 $915,705,878$747,228,946$1,662,934,824


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Apr 5, 2023AIR $14,456,2793,507$52,460,106$89,198,08358.8%
Aug 10, 2007Rush Hour 3 $49,100,1583,778$140,125,968$256,585,88254.6%
Aug 3, 2001Rush Hour 2 $67,408,2223,118$226,164,286$347,425,83265.1%
Sep 18, 1998Rush Hour $33,001,8032,724$141,186,864$245,300,00057.6%
Aug 22, 1997Money Talks $10,654,3692,033$41,076,865$41,076,865100.0%
 
Averages $34,924,1663,032$120,202,818$195,917,33267.2%
Totals 5 $601,014,089$979,586,662


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Nov 11, 2016Billy Lynn’s Long Half… $114,1291,176$1,738,477$30,230,4025.8%
Nov 16, 2012Silver Linings Playbook $443,0032,809$132,092,958$236,412,45355.9%
Dec 25, 1997Jackie Brown $9,292,2481,642$39,673,162$74,727,49253.1%
May 9, 1997The Fifth Element $17,031,3452,500$63,570,862$263,892,27124.1%
 
Averages $6,720,1812,032$59,268,865$151,315,65534.7%
Totals 4 $237,075,459$605,262,618

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 424 $601,014,089
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,891 $237,075,459
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,053 $915,705,878
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 803 $658,290,418
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,322 $915,705,878
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 818 $378,572,573
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,033 $368,187,159
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,223 $747,228,946
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,217 $595,245,488
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,752 $747,228,946
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 589 $979,586,662
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,333 $605,262,618
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,484 $1,662,934,824
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,005 $1,253,535,906
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,859 $1,662,934,824
Highest Grossing Stars of 1997 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 182 47
Highest Grossing Stars of 1998 at the Domestic Box Office 56 141
Highest Grossing Stars of 1999 at the Domestic Box Office 53 141
Highest Grossing Stars of 2000 at the Domestic Box Office 94 94
Highest Grossing Stars of 2001 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 117 96
Highest Grossing Stars of 2002 at the Domestic Box Office 100 96
Highest Grossing Stars of 2003 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 110 96
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 111 85
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 124 85
Highest Grossing Stars of 2009 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 143 85
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 445 52
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 429 52
Highest Grossing Stars of 2000 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 123 81
Highest Grossing Stars of 2001 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 133 82
Highest Grossing Stars of 2002 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 140 82
Highest Grossing Stars of 2003 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 147 82
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 114 80
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 139 80
Highest Grossing Stars of 2009 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 153 80
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 560 3
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 511 3
Highest Grossing Stars of 2000 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 114 87
Highest Grossing Stars of 2001 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 135 89
Highest Grossing Stars of 2002 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 116 89
Highest Grossing Stars of 2003 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 125 89
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 112 81
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 135 81
Highest Grossing Stars of 2009 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 158 81
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 544 25
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 494 25
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 101-200) 184 $548,553,983
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 101-200) 130 $52,460,106
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 401-500) 422 $341,834,596
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 101-200) 173 $36,737,977
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 201-300) 272 $890,388,579
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 101-200) 165 $89,198,083
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 201-300) 276 $601,014,089
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 538 $378,572,573
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 367 $979,586,662
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200) 157 $548,553,983
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 201-300) 211 $52,460,106
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 292 $341,834,596
Top International Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 201-300) 238 $36,737,977
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200) 195 $890,388,579
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 201-300) 246 $89,198,083
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 101-200) 110 $548,553,983
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 401-500) 441 $52,460,106
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 318 $341,834,596
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 601-700) 621 $36,737,977
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 101-200) 191 $890,388,579
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 501-600) 567 $89,198,083
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 201-300) 256 $507,477,118
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 501-600) 580 $93,536,971
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 401-500) 444 $341,834,596
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 957 $36,737,977
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 301-400) 354 $849,311,714
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 701-800) 747 $130,274,948

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