Robert Harling

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 5 films, with $355,838,435 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #889)

Best-known technical roles: The First Wives Club (Screenwriter), Steel Magnolias (Screenwriter), Steel Magnolias (Story Creator), Soapdish (Screenwriter), Soapdish (Story Creator)

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
In Technical Roles	Screenwriter	5	$256,354,319	$99,484,116	$355,838,435
	Story Creator	2	$120,248,979	$11,392,847	$131,641,826
	Director	1	$12,767,815	$0	$12,767,815

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200)	2,111	$12,767,815
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600)	550	$256,354,319
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700)	616	$120,248,979
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)	1,501	$99,484,116
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,003	$11,392,847
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500)	3,404	$12,767,815
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900)	889	$355,838,435
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,111	$131,641,826

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
Apr 30, 2004	Laws of Attraction	Screenwriter	$17,848,322	$12,091,269	$29,939,591
Dec 25, 1996	The Evening Star	Director Screenwriter	$12,767,815		$12,767,815
Sep 20, 1996	The First Wives Club	Screenwriter	$105,489,203	$76,000,000	$181,489,203
May 31, 1991	Soapdish	Screenwriter Story Creator	$36,489,888		$36,489,888
Nov 15, 1989	Steel Magnolias	Screenwriter Story Creator	$83,759,091	$11,392,847	$95,151,938

Averages			$51,270,864	$33,161,372	$71,167,687
Totals	5		$256,354,319	$99,484,116	$355,838,435

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Dec 25, 1996	The Evening Star	$3,306,445	1,268	$12,767,815	$12,767,815	100.0%

Averages		$3,306,445	1,268	$12,767,815	$12,767,815	100.0%
Totals	1			$12,767,815	$12,767,815

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Apr 30, 2004	Laws of Attraction	$6,728,905	2,449	$17,848,322	$29,939,591	59.6%
Dec 25, 1996	The Evening Star	$3,306,445	1,268	$12,767,815	$12,767,815	100.0%
Sep 20, 1996	The First Wives Club	$18,913,411	2,406	$105,489,203	$181,489,203	58.1%
May 31, 1991	Soapdish	$6,736,380	1,275	$36,489,888	$36,489,888	100.0%
Nov 15, 1989	Steel Magnolias	$5,425,440	1,372	$83,759,091	$95,151,938	88.0%

Averages		$8,222,116	1,754	$51,270,864	$71,167,687	81.2%
Totals	5			$256,354,319	$355,838,435

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200)	2,111	$12,767,815
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600)	550	$256,354,319
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700)	616	$120,248,979
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)	1,501	$99,484,116
Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,003	$11,392,847
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500)	3,404	$12,767,815
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900)	889	$355,838,435
Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,111	$131,641,826