Frank Pierson

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $332,847,307 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #940)

Best-known technical roles: Presumed Innocent (Screenwriter), A Star is Born (Director), A Star is Born (Screenwriter), Cat Ballou (Screenwriter), Cool Hand Luke (Screenwriter)

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
In Technical Roles	Screenwriter	6	$197,849,497	$134,997,810	$332,847,307
	Director	2	$71,129,898	$0	$71,129,898

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	951	$71,129,898
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800)	716	$197,849,497
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,230	$134,997,810
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)	1,521	$71,129,898
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	940	$332,847,307

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
Jul 27, 1990	Presumed Innocent	Screenwriter	$86,303,188	$134,996,812	$221,300,000
Sep 15, 1989	In Country	Screenwriter	$3,531,971		$3,531,971
Dec 20, 1978	King of the Gypsies	Director Screenwriter	$8,000,000		$8,000,000
Dec 17, 1976	A Star is Born	Director Screenwriter	$63,129,898		$63,129,898
Nov 1, 1967	Cool Hand Luke	Screenwriter	$16,217,773	$998	$16,218,771
Jun 24, 1965	Cat Ballou	Screenwriter	$20,666,667		$20,666,667

Averages			$32,974,916	$67,498,905	$55,474,551
Totals	6		$197,849,497	$134,997,810	$332,847,307

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Dec 20, 1978	King of the Gypsies			$8,000,000	$8,000,000	100.0%
Dec 17, 1976	A Star is Born			$63,129,898	$63,129,898	100.0%

Averages		n/a	n/a	$35,564,949	$35,564,949	100.0%
Totals	2			$71,129,898	$71,129,898

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Jul 27, 1990	Presumed Innocent	$11,718,981	1,451	$86,303,188	$221,300,000	39.0%
Sep 15, 1989	In Country		606	$3,531,971	$3,531,971	100.0%
Dec 20, 1978	King of the Gypsies			$8,000,000	$8,000,000	100.0%
Dec 17, 1976	A Star is Born			$63,129,898	$63,129,898	100.0%
Nov 1, 1967	Cool Hand Luke			$16,217,773	$16,218,771	100.0%
Jun 24, 1965	Cat Ballou			$20,666,667	$20,666,667	100.0%

Averages		$11,718,981	1,029	$32,974,916	$55,474,551	89.8%
Totals	6			$197,849,497	$332,847,307

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	951	$71,129,898
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800)	716	$197,849,497
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,230	$134,997,810
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)	1,521	$71,129,898
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	940	$332,847,307