Cliff Curtis

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 22 films, with $4,516,736,574 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #196)

Best-known acting roles: Tonowari (Avatar: The Way of Water), Jonah Hobbs (Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw), James “Mac” Mackreides (The Meg), (The Last Airbender), Bowman (Live Free or Die Hard)

Best-known technical roles: Boy (Producer), Great Expectations (Executive Producer), The Dark Horse (Executive Producer)

Most productive collaborators: Jason Statham, Dwayne Johnson, Chris Morgan, Drew Pearce, Idris Elba

Born: July 27, 1968 (56 years old)

Also credited as: Clifford Curtis

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Acting Credits
Technical Credits

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Supporting	22	$1,559,670,230	$2,957,066,344	$4,516,736,574
	Leading	3	$3,750,065	$28,490,924	$32,240,989
	Lead Ensemble Member	2	$149,343,935	$396,300,000	$545,643,935
	(Unclassified)	12	$405,360,785	$370,022,369	$775,383,154
In Technical Roles	Executive Producer	3	$320,161	$810,317	$1,130,478
	Producer	1	$256,211	$8,405,182	$8,661,393

Career Trend

This graph shows Cliff Curtis’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

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,283	$153,094,000
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400)	345	$2,118,125,015
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800)	795	$424,790,924
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300)	223	$3,751,879,637
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900)	900	$577,884,924
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300)	259	$5,870,004,652
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,301-7,400)	7,394	$320,161
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000)	6,940	$256,211
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600)	6,526	$810,317
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800)	3,717	$8,405,182
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600)	7,550	$1,130,478
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900)	4,801	$8,661,393

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

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August 1st, 2018

Overall, July was a a little weaker than expected. Ant-Man and the Wasp appears to be on pace for $200 million, while it is too soon to tell if Mission: Impossible—Fallout will also get there. That said, 2018 is still ahead of 2017 by $550 million, so the month of July was a success in that regard. As for August, there’s only one movie that is expected to earn $100 million, Christopher Robin, and maybe a few others that could hit $50 million. It’s a rather sad slate of movies. Fortunately, last August was even worse, so 2018 should at least maintain its lead. Maybe we can get lucky and come away with a $600 million lead by the end of the month. More...

All Acting Credits

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Dec 21, 2029	Avatar 4	Tonowari
Dec 19, 2025	Avatar: Fire and Ash	Tonowari
Feb 28, 2025	Last Breath	Andre Jenson	$21,051,180	$2,135,467	$23,186,647
Feb 3, 2023	True Spirit	Ben Bryant
Dec 16, 2022	Avatar: The Way of Water	Tonowari	$684,075,767	$1,636,174,514	$2,320,250,281
Aug 20, 2021	Reminiscence	Cyrus Boothe	$3,900,193	$12,500,000	$16,400,193
Nov 8, 2019	Doctor Sleep	Billy Freeman	$31,581,712	$40,800,000	$72,381,712
Aug 2, 2019	Fast & Furious Present…	Jonah Hobbs	$173,956,935	$586,775,991	$760,732,926
Aug 10, 2018	The Meg	James “Mac” Mackr…	$145,443,742	$383,800,000	$529,243,742
Apr 1, 2016	The Dark Horse	Genesis Potini	$61,505	$148,874	$210,379
Feb 19, 2016	Risen	Yeshua	$36,880,033	$9,364,033	$46,244,066
Apr 3, 2015	Last Knights	Lt. Cortez		$1,975,720	$1,975,720
Mar 9, 2012	A Thousand Words	Dr. Sinja	$18,450,127	$2,340,359	$20,790,486
Aug 26, 2011	Colombiana	Emilio	$36,665,854	$35,629,408	$72,295,262
Jul 1, 2010	The Last Airbender		$131,772,187	$187,941,694	$319,713,881
Feb 27, 2009	Crossing Over	Hamid Baraheri	$4,462,332	$152,012	$4,614,344
Feb 6, 2009	Push	Hook Waters	$31,811,527	$17,866,874	$49,678,401
Mar 7, 2008	10,000 B.C.	Tic-Tic	$94,784,201	$174,281,477	$269,065,678
Jul 20, 2007	Sunshine	Searle	$3,688,560	$28,342,050	$32,030,610
Jun 27, 2007	Live Free or Die Hard	Bowman	$134,529,403	$247,758,744	$382,288,147
Apr 20, 2007	Fracture	Flores	$39,004,700	$50,200,000	$89,204,700
Nov 22, 2006	The Fountain	Captain Ariel	$10,144,010	$5,317,628	$15,461,638
Sep 12, 2005	River Queen	Wiremu
Oct 17, 2003	Runaway Jury	Frank Herrera	$49,440,996	$17,897,223	$67,338,219
Jun 6, 2003	Whale Rider	Porourangi	$20,779,666	$18,594,934	$39,374,600
Feb 8, 2002	Collateral Damage	Claudio 'The Wolf…	$40,048,332	$38,305,176	$78,353,508
Dec 21, 2001	The Majestic	The Evil But Hand…	$27,796,042	$9,510,292	$37,306,334
Oct 5, 2001	Training Day	Smiley	$76,261,036	$28,244,316	$104,505,352
Apr 6, 2001	Blow	Pablo Escobar	$52,990,775	$30,291,521	$83,282,296
Nov 5, 1999	The Insider	Sheikh Fadlallah	$28,965,197	$31,300,000	$60,265,197
Oct 22, 1999	Bringing Out The Dead	Cy Coates	$16,640,210		$16,640,210
Oct 1, 1999	Three Kings	Amir	$60,652,036	$47,100,000	$107,752,036
Jan 15, 1999	Virus	Hiko	$14,010,690	$16,616,000	$30,626,690
Jun 12, 1998	Six Days, Seven Nights	Kip	$74,339,294	$90,460,706	$164,800,000
Jan 30, 1998	Deep Rising	Mamooli	$11,203,026		$11,203,026
Feb 24, 1995	Once Were Warriors	Bully	$2,201,126		$2,201,126
Sep 11, 1994	Rapa Nui	Short Ears	$305,070		$305,070
Dec 31, 1993	Desperate Remedies	Fraser	$69,695		$69,695
Nov 12, 1993	The Piano	Mana	$40,157,856	$54,624	$40,212,480

Averages			$62,297,795	$125,062,655	$167,714,419
Totals	39		$2,118,125,015	$3,751,879,637	$5,870,004,652

Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Aug 20, 2021	Reminiscence	$1,950,793	3,265	$3,900,193	$16,400,193	23.8%
Aug 10, 2018	The Meg	$45,402,195	4,118	$145,443,742	$529,243,742	27.5%
Apr 1, 2016	The Dark Horse	$8,487	10	$61,505	$210,379	29.2%
Jul 20, 2007	Sunshine	$242,964	461	$3,688,560	$32,030,610	11.5%
Sep 12, 2005	River Queen

Averages		$11,901,110	1,964	$38,273,500	$144,471,231	23.0%
Totals	5			$153,094,000	$577,884,924

Supporting Roles

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Dec 21, 2029	Avatar 4
Dec 19, 2025	Avatar: Fire and Ash
Feb 28, 2025	Last Breath	$7,851,190	3,090	$21,051,180	$23,186,647	90.8%
Feb 3, 2023	True Spirit
Dec 16, 2022	Avatar: The Way of Water	$134,100,226	4,340	$684,075,767	$2,320,250,281	29.5%
Nov 8, 2019	Doctor Sleep	$14,114,124	3,855	$31,581,712	$72,381,712	43.6%
Aug 2, 2019	Fast & Furious Present…	$60,038,950	4,344	$173,956,935	$760,732,926	22.9%
Feb 19, 2016	Risen	$11,801,271	2,915	$36,880,033	$46,244,066	79.8%
Apr 3, 2015	Last Knights				$1,975,720
Mar 9, 2012	A Thousand Words	$6,176,280	1,895	$18,450,127	$20,790,486	88.7%
Aug 26, 2011	Colombiana	$10,408,176	2,614	$36,665,854	$72,295,262	50.7%
Feb 6, 2009	Push	$10,079,109	2,313	$31,811,527	$49,678,401	64.0%
Mar 7, 2008	10,000 B.C.	$35,867,488	3,454	$94,784,201	$269,065,678	35.2%
Jun 27, 2007	Live Free or Die Hard	$33,369,559	3,411	$134,529,403	$382,288,147	35.2%
Apr 20, 2007	Fracture	$11,014,657	2,443	$39,004,700	$89,204,700	43.7%
Nov 22, 2006	The Fountain	$3,768,702	1,670	$10,144,010	$15,461,638	65.6%
Dec 21, 2001	The Majestic	$4,904,339	2,361	$27,796,042	$37,306,334	74.5%
Oct 5, 2001	Training Day	$22,550,788	2,712	$76,261,036	$104,505,352	73.0%
Apr 6, 2001	Blow	$12,443,461	2,249	$52,990,775	$83,282,296	63.6%
Nov 5, 1999	The Insider	$6,712,361	1,846	$28,965,197	$60,265,197	48.1%
Oct 1, 1999	Three Kings	$15,847,636	2,943	$60,652,036	$107,752,036	56.3%
Dec 31, 1993	Desperate Remedies			$69,695	$69,695	100.0%

Averages		$23,591,077	2,850	$86,648,346	$237,722,978	59.2%
Totals	22			$1,559,670,230	$4,516,736,574

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,283	$153,094,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300)	268	$1,559,670,230
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300)	233	$2,118,125,015
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600)	555	$919,020,259
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600)	582	$750,981,016
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400)	345	$2,118,125,015
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800)	795	$424,790,924
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200)	177	$2,957,066,344
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200)	147	$3,751,879,637
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500)	423	$1,621,012,784
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300)	244	$1,682,302,434
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300)	223	$3,751,879,637
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900)	900	$577,884,924
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200)	196	$4,516,736,574
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200)	160	$5,870,004,652
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 401-500)	465	$2,540,033,043
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400)	304	$2,433,283,450
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300)	259	$5,870,004,652
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300)	256	79
Highest Grossing Stars of 2019 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300)	262	79
Highest Grossing Stars of 2020 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300)	245	79
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400)	349	1
Highest Grossing Stars of 2008 at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400)	396	1
Highest Grossing Stars of 2009 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500)	445	1
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300)	224	85
Highest Grossing Stars of 2019 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300)	218	85
Highest Grossing Stars of 2020 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300)	202	85
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300)	225	86
Highest Grossing Stars of 2019 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300)	221	86
Highest Grossing Stars of 2020 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300)	209	86
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000)	2,942	$7,588,753
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 301-400)	305	$145,443,742
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,050	$61,505
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900)	1,838	$40,842,050
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 101-200)	146	$383,800,000
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 901-1,000)	990	$148,874
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400)	2,327	$48,430,803
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 101-200)	183	$529,243,742
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,175	$210,379
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000)	945	$153,094,000
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 401-500)	496	$424,790,924
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 601-700)	606	$577,884,924
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200)	199	$153,032,495
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,280	$61,505
Top International Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200)	116	$424,642,050
Top International Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,151	$148,874
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200)	124	$577,674,545
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,407	$210,379
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 301-400)	392	$145,443,742
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300)	3,278	$61,505
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 601-700)	641	$7,588,753
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 201-300)	294	$383,800,000
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900)	2,879	$148,874
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 301-400)	352	$40,842,050
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 301-400)	308	$529,243,742
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800)	3,769	$210,379
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 401-500)	468	$48,430,803
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 601-700)	664	$149,343,935
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400)	2,393	$3,750,065
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 401-500)	413	$396,300,000
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,137	$28,490,924
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 401-500)	469	$545,643,935
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,608	$32,240,989
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 301-400)	306	$149,343,935
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 101-200)	164	$396,300,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 101-200)	200	$545,643,935

All Technical Credits

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Apr 1, 2016	The Dark Horse	Executive Producer	$61,505	$148,874	$210,379
Mar 28, 2014	Greencard Warriors	Executive Producer
Nov 8, 2013	Great Expectations	Executive Producer	$258,656	$661,443	$920,099
Mar 2, 2012	Boy	Producer	$256,211	$8,405,182	$8,661,393

Averages			$192,124	$3,071,833	$3,263,957
Totals	4		$576,372	$9,215,499	$9,791,871

Producer Credits

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Mar 2, 2012	Boy	$21,244	18	$256,211	$8,661,393	3.0%

Averages		$21,244	18	$256,211	$8,661,393	3.0%
Totals	1			$256,211	$8,661,393

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,301-7,400)	7,394	$320,161
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000)	6,940	$256,211
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600)	6,526	$810,317
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800)	3,717	$8,405,182
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600)	7,550	$1,130,478
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900)	4,801	$8,661,393