Michael A. Benson

Best known as a Second Unit Camera based on credits in that role in 9 films, with $1,502,753,328 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #19)
Best-known technical roles: Terminator 2: Judgment Day (Second Unit Camera), Clear and Present Danger (Second Unit Camera), The Score (Second Unit Camera), Broken Arrow (Second Unit Camera), Patriot Games (Second Unit Camera)
Most productive collaborators: Harrison Ford, Phillip Noyce, Anne Archer, Robert Rehme, Donald Stewart
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesSecond Unit Camera9$740,549,411$762,203,917$1,502,753,328
Second Unit Director1$26,500,000$17,297,731$43,797,731

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 372 $26,500,000
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 366 $17,297,731
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 376 $43,797,731

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Apr 4, 2003A Man Apart Second Unit Director
Second Unit Camera		 $26,500,000$17,297,731$43,797,731
Jul 13, 2001The Score Second Unit Camera $71,069,884$42,472,207$113,542,091
Apr 25, 1997Volcano Second Unit Camera $47,546,796$72,553,204$120,100,000
Feb 9, 1996Broken Arrow Second Unit Camera $70,645,997$77,700,000$148,345,997
Aug 3, 1994Clear and Present Danger Second Unit Camera $122,012,656$85,487,344$207,500,000
May 28, 1993Made In America Second Unit Camera $44,942,695$60,000,000$104,942,695
Jun 5, 1992Patriot Games Second Unit Camera $83,287,363$94,812,637$178,100,000
Jul 2, 1991Terminator 2: Judgment Day Second Unit Camera $203,464,105$311,880,794$515,344,899
Jul 28, 1989Turner & Hooch Second Unit Camera $71,079,915$71,079,915
 
Averages $82,283,268$95,275,490$166,972,592
Totals 9 $740,549,411$762,203,917$1,502,753,328

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 372 $26,500,000
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 366 $17,297,731
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 376 $43,797,731