Bob Gale

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $1,086,683,408 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #244)
Best-known technical roles: Back to the Future (Producer), Back to the Future (Screenwriter), Back to the Future Part II (Screenwriter), Back to the Future Part II (Story Creator), Back to the Future Part II (Producer)
Most productive collaborators: Robert Zemeckis, Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Neil Canton, Lea Thompson
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesScreenwriter7$483,179,196$603,504,212$1,086,683,408
Producer4$433,357,058$542,804,212$976,161,270
Story Creator3$240,680,285$430,253,842$670,934,127
Associate Producer1$1,900,000$0$1,900,000
Director1$144,961$0$144,961

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Associate Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,513 $1,900,000
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,778 $144,961
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 355 $433,357,058
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 232 $483,179,196
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 228 $240,680,285
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 352 $542,804,212
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 276 $603,504,212
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 199 $430,253,842
Top Grossing Associate Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,697 $1,900,000
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,701-10,800) 10,743 $144,961
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 340 $976,161,270
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 244 $1,086,683,408
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 213 $670,934,127

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 17, 1995Mr. Payback: An Interactive… Director $144,961$144,961
Dec 25, 1992Trespass Screenwriter $13,747,138$13,747,138
May 24, 1990Back to the Future Part III Screenwriter
Producer
Story Creator		 $88,055,283$156,031,976$244,087,259
Nov 22, 1989Back to the Future Part II Story Creator
Producer
Screenwriter		 $118,450,002$213,521,866$331,971,868
Jul 3, 1985Back to the Future Producer
Screenwriter		 $215,136,452$173,250,370$388,386,822
Jul 18, 1980Used Cars Producer
Screenwriter		 $11,715,321$11,715,321
Dec 14, 19791941 Story Creator
Screenwriter		 $34,175,000$60,700,000$94,875,000
1978I Wanna Hold Your Hand Screenwriter
Associate Producer		 $1,900,000$1,900,000
 
Averages $60,415,520$150,876,053$135,853,546
Totals 8 $483,324,157$603,504,212$1,086,828,369


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 17, 1995Mr. Payback: An Intera… 35$144,961$144,961100.0%
 
Averages n/a35$144,961$144,961100.0%
Totals 1 $144,961$144,961


Producer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 24, 1990Back to the Future Par… $23,703,0602,070$88,055,283$244,087,25936.1%
Nov 22, 1989Back to the Future Par… $27,835,1252,107$118,450,002$331,971,86835.7%
Jul 3, 1985Back to the Future $11,332,1341,815$215,136,452$388,386,82255.4%
Jul 18, 1980Used Cars $11,715,321$11,715,321100.0%
 
Averages $20,956,7731,997$108,339,265$244,040,31856.8%
Totals 4 $433,357,058$976,161,270


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 25, 1992Trespass $5,012,9101,027$13,747,138$13,747,138100.0%
May 24, 1990Back to the Future Par… $23,703,0602,070$88,055,283$244,087,25936.1%
Nov 22, 1989Back to the Future Par… $27,835,1252,107$118,450,002$331,971,86835.7%
Jul 3, 1985Back to the Future $11,332,1341,815$215,136,452$388,386,82255.4%
Jul 18, 1980Used Cars $11,715,321$11,715,321100.0%
Dec 14, 19791941 $2,701,898325$34,175,000$94,875,00036.0%
1978I Wanna Hold Your Hand $1,900,000$1,900,000100.0%
 
Averages $14,117,0251,469$69,025,599$155,240,48766.2%
Totals 7 $483,179,196$1,086,683,408

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Associate Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,513 $1,900,000
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,778 $144,961
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 355 $433,357,058
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 232 $483,179,196
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 228 $240,680,285
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 352 $542,804,212
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 276 $603,504,212
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 199 $430,253,842
Top Grossing Associate Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,697 $1,900,000
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,701-10,800) 10,743 $144,961
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 340 $976,161,270
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 244 $1,086,683,408
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 213 $670,934,127