Robert Zemeckis

Largest Opening: Cast Away

Highest Grossing: Forrest Gump

Avg. Gross: $128.32 million

$100 m Films: 7

Film & Year

Open

Total

Budget

Rating

Cast Away (2000)

$29.7 m

$233.6 m

$85 m

3.5/4.0

What Lies Beneath (2000)

$29.7 m

$155.4 m

$80 m

2.5/4.0

Contact (1997)

$20.6 m

$100.9 m

$90 m

4.0/4.0

Forrest Gump (1994)

$24.5 m

$329.7 m

$55 m

4.0/4.0

Death Becomes Her (1992)

$12.1 m

$58.4 m

$40 m

2.5/4.0

Back to the Future Part III (1990)

$19.0 m

$87.7 m

$40 m

2.0/4.0

Back to the Future Part II (1988)

$27.8 m

$118.5 m

$40 m

3.0/4.0

Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

$11.2 m

$156.5 m

$55 m

4.0/4.0

Back to the Future (1985)

$11.3 m

$210.6 m

$20 m

3.5/4.0

Romancing the Stone (1984)

$5.1 m

$74.9 m

NA

NA

Used Cars (1980)

NA

$11.7 m

NA

NA

I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978)

NA

$1.9 m

NA

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

Forrest Gump (1994)

Directors Guild Award

Forrest Gump (1994)

Golden Globe Award

Forrest Gump (1994)

Directors Guild Nom.

Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

Film

Date

The Polar Express

Nov. 19, 2004

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