Dustin Lance Black

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 4 films, with $141,909,316 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,755)
Best-known technical roles: J. Edgar (Screenwriter), Milk (Screenwriter), Milk (Executive Producer), Prophet’s Prey (Executive Producer), Virginia (Director)
Best-known acting roles: Castro Clone (Milk)
Most productive collaborators: Leonardo DiCaprio, Clint Eastwood, Naomi Watts, Brian Grazer, Armie Hammer
Born: June 10, 1974 (51 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting1$31,841,299$25,452,072$57,293,371
In Technical RolesScreenwriter4$69,157,244$72,752,072$141,909,316
Executive Producer2$31,880,646$25,452,072$57,332,718
Director1$9,915$0$9,915

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 41,801-41,900) 41,850 $31,841,299
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 39,601-39,700) 39,613 $25,452,072
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 41,301-41,400) 41,392 $57,293,371
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,236 $9,915
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,921 $31,880,646
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,654 $69,157,244
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,033 $25,452,072
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,810 $72,752,072
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 17,701-17,800) 17,758 $9,915
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,015 $57,332,718
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,755 $141,909,316

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 26, 2008Milk Castro Clone $31,841,299$25,452,072$57,293,371
 
Averages $31,841,299$25,452,072$57,293,371
Totals 1 $31,841,299$25,452,072$57,293,371

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 39,601-39,700) 39,698 $31,841,299
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 39,501-39,600) 39,524 $31,841,299
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 37,401-37,500) 37,440 $31,841,299
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 41,801-41,900) 41,850 $31,841,299
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 37,201-37,300) 37,231 $25,452,072
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 36,901-37,000) 36,902 $25,452,072
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 34,301-34,400) 34,400 $25,452,072
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 39,601-39,700) 39,613 $25,452,072
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 38,901-39,000) 38,909 $57,293,371
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 38,701-38,800) 38,795 $57,293,371
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 36,201-36,300) 36,259 $57,293,371
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 41,301-41,400) 41,392 $57,293,371

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 3, 2023Rustin Screenwriter
Sep 18, 2015Prophet’s Prey Executive Producer $39,347$39,347
May 18, 2012Virginia Director
Screenwriter		 $9,915$9,915
Nov 9, 2011J. Edgar Screenwriter $37,306,030$47,300,000$84,606,030
Nov 26, 2008Milk Screenwriter
Executive Producer		 $31,841,299$25,452,072$57,293,371
 
Averages $17,299,148$36,376,036$35,487,166
Totals 5 $69,196,591$72,752,072$141,948,663


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 18, 2012Virginia $6,9155$9,915$9,915100.0%
 
Averages $6,9155$9,915$9,915100.0%
Totals 1 $9,915$9,915


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Nov 3, 2023Rustin
May 18, 2012Virginia $6,9155$9,915$9,915100.0%
Nov 9, 2011J. Edgar $11,217,3241,985$37,306,030$84,606,03044.1%
Nov 26, 2008Milk $1,453,844882$31,841,299$57,293,37155.6%
 
Averages $4,226,028957$23,052,415$47,303,10566.6%
Totals 4 $69,157,244$141,909,316

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,236 $9,915
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,921 $31,880,646
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,654 $69,157,244
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,033 $25,452,072
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,810 $72,752,072
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 17,701-17,800) 17,758 $9,915
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,015 $57,332,718
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,755 $141,909,316