Ron Howard

Largest Opening: The Grinch

Highest Grossing: The Grinch

Avg. Gross: $82.59 million

$100 m Films: 5

Film & Year

Open

Total

Budget

Rating

The Missing (2003)

$10.8 m

$26.9 m

$65 m

NA

A Beautiful Mind (2001)

$16.6 m

$170.7 m

$60 m

3.5/4.0

The Grinch (2000)

$55.1 m

$260.0 m

$120 m

4.0/4.0

Edtv (1999)

$8.3 m

$22.4 m

$60 m

3.0/4.0

Ransom (1996)

$34.2 m

$136.5 m

$70 m

3.0/4.0

Apollo 13 (1995)

$25.4 m

$172.1 m

$65 m

4.0/4.0

The Paper (1994)

$7.0 m

$38.8 m

NA

NA

Far and Away (1992)

$10.4 m

$58.9 m

$50 m

3.0/4.0

Backdraft (1991)

$12.6 m

$78.0 m

NA

NA

Parenthood (1989)

$10.5 m

$100.0 m

NA

NA

Willow (1988)

$8.3 m

$57.3 m

$35 m

2.0/4.0

Gung Ho (1986)

$7.2 m

$36.6 m

NA

NA

Cocoon (1985)

$7.9 m

$76.1 m

$18 m

2.5/4.0

Splash (1984)

$6.2 m

$69.8 m

$8 m

3.0/4.0

Night Shift (1982)

$2.5 m

$17.3 m

NA

NA

Grand Teft Auto (1977)

NA

NA

$600K

NA

All ratings are those of Daniel Garris.
Openings with an ^ are 3-day estimates based on a 4-day total.
Grosses with an * are estimates based on the amount of the gross that went back to the distributor.

Award

Film & Year

Academy Award Award

A Beautiful Mind (2001)

Directors Guild Award

A Beautiful Mind (2001)

Golden Globe Nom.

A Beautiful Mind (2001)

Directors Guild Award

Apollo 13 (1995)

Golden Globe Nom.

Apollo 13 (1995)

Directors Guild Nom.

Cocoon (1985)

Film

Date

Cinderella Man

Mar. 18, 2005

The Da Vinci Code

2005

Gods of Filmmaking

Hollywood Stock Exchange

Imagine Entertainment

Internet Movie Database

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