Paul Reiser

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 16 films, with $734,817,162 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #5,124)
Best-known acting roles: Jeffrey (Beverly Hills Cop), Dr. Elliot Pellman (Concussion), Detective Jeffrey Friedman (Beverly Hills Cop II), Arnie (The Spy Who Dumped Me), Carter J. Burke (Aliens)
Most productive collaborators: Damien Chazelle, Miles Teller, Peter Landesman, Will Smith, Alec Baldwin
Born: March 30, 1956 (69 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting16$467,562,098$267,255,064$734,817,162
Leading2$17,750$150,962$168,712
Lead Ensemble Member1$276,608$0$276,608
(Unclassified)6$186,077,843$153,465,425$339,543,268
In Technical RolesProducer1$0$150,962$150,962
Screenwriter1$0$150,962$150,962

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,980 $294,358
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,281 $653,934,299
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,595 $150,962
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,047 $420,871,451
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,926 $445,320
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,567 $1,074,805,750
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,309 $150,962
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,523 $150,962
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,601-10,700) 10,647 $150,962
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,201-10,300) 10,298 $150,962

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Featured Blu-ray Review: Aliens: 30th Anniversary

October 17th, 2016

Aliens: 30th Anniversary

The original Alien movie can be described as a haunted house movie set in space, only with an alien instead of a supernatural entity attacking the cast. Aliens, on the other hand, loses nearly all of its tension and instead goes for an action-oriented approach. Does it work? Oh hell yeah. This is one of the best films from the 1980s and it is a must have. Is this 30th Anniversary Blu-ray worth picking up if you have the box set? That’s an interesting question. More...

Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: Life After Beth

October 20th, 2014

Life After Beth opened with strong buzz, especially for a limited release, but the reviews were mixed and it struggled to find an audience in theaters. It also debuted on Video on Demand, so that didn't help its box office numbers. Now that it is out on the home market, is it worth a look? And is the Blu-ray worth picking up? More...

All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 1, 2024The Gutter Angelo $17,750$17,750
Oct 4, 2024The Problem with People $150,962$150,962
Jul 3, 2024Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F Jeffrey Friedman
Apr 16, 2021Fatherhood Paul
Feb 7, 2020Horse Girl Gary
Aug 3, 2018The Spy Who Dumped Me Arnie $33,562,069$45,436,176$78,998,245
Sep 1, 2017I Do…Until I Don’t $276,608$276,608
Jun 30, 2017The Little Hours $1,647,175$1,647,175
Jan 13, 2017The Book of Love Wendell
May 13, 2016The Darkness $10,753,574$150,921$10,904,495
Dec 25, 2015Concussion Dr. Elliot Pellman $34,531,832$15,831,958$50,363,790
Oct 10, 2014Whiplash Jim $13,892,940$25,911,303$39,804,243
Aug 15, 2014Life After Beth Noah Orfman $80,315$254,176$334,491
Sep 16, 2005The Thing About My Folks Ben Kleinman $815,101$815,101
Apr 27, 2001One Night at McCool's Lawyer Carl $6,276,532$7,165,425$13,441,957
Oct 15, 1999The Story of Us $27,100,030$27,100,030
Sep 17, 1999Get Bruce Himself $43,155$43,155
Mar 17, 1995Bye Bye Love Donny $12,073,560$12,073,560
Apr 5, 1991The Marrying Man Phil $12,454,768$12,454,768
Apr 11, 1990Crazy People Stephen $13,204,459$13,204,459
Nov 13, 1987Cross My Heart Bruce $1,025,762$1,025,762
May 20, 1987Beverly Hills Cop II Detective Jeffrey… $153,665,036$146,300,000$299,965,036
Jul 18, 1986Aliens Carter J. Burke $85,160,248$98,131,008$183,291,256
Dec 5, 1984Beverly Hills Cop Jeffrey $234,760,478$81,539,522$316,300,000
Apr 2, 1982Diner Modell $12,592,907$12,592,907
 
Averages $32,696,715$42,087,145$51,181,226
Totals 25 $653,934,299$420,871,451$1,074,805,750


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Nov 1, 2024The Gutter $10,50947$17,750$17,750100.0%
Oct 4, 2024The Problem with People $150,962
Sep 1, 2017I Do…Until I Don’t $234,259165$276,608$276,608100.0%
 
Averages $122,384106$147,179$148,440100.0%
Totals 3 $294,358$445,320


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jul 3, 2024Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Apr 16, 2021Fatherhood
Feb 7, 2020Horse Girl
Aug 3, 2018The Spy Who Dumped Me $12,103,0433,111$33,562,069$78,998,24542.5%
Jun 30, 2017The Little Hours $56,676173$1,647,175$1,647,175100.0%
Jan 13, 2017The Book of Love
May 13, 2016The Darkness $4,950,8591,769$10,753,574$10,904,49598.6%
Dec 25, 2015Concussion $10,513,7492,841$34,531,832$50,363,79068.6%
Oct 10, 2014Whiplash $135,388695$13,892,940$39,804,24334.9%
Aug 15, 2014Life After Beth $15,84320$80,315$334,49124.0%
Oct 15, 1999The Story of Us $9,673,0802,175$27,100,030$27,100,030100.0%
Apr 5, 1991The Marrying Man $4,030,7491,343$12,454,768$12,454,768100.0%
Nov 13, 1987Cross My Heart $1,025,762$1,025,762100.0%
Jul 18, 1986Aliens $10,052,0421,454$85,160,248$183,291,25646.5%
Dec 5, 1984Beverly Hills Cop $15,214,8052,006$234,760,478$316,300,00074.2%
Apr 2, 1982Diner 266$12,592,907$12,592,907100.0%
 
Averages $6,674,6231,441$38,963,508$61,234,76474.1%
Totals 16 $467,562,098$734,817,162

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,980 $294,358
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,627 $467,562,098
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,885 $653,934,299
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,098 $73,654,962
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,902 $309,041,246
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,281 $653,934,299
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,595 $150,962
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,505 $267,255,064
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,108 $420,871,451
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,804 $42,299,320
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 15,001-15,100) 15,010 $126,975,698
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,047 $420,871,451
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,926 $445,320
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,124 $734,817,162
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,957 $1,074,805,750
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,945 $115,954,282
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,723 $436,016,944
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,567 $1,074,805,750
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,017 $294,358
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,591 $150,962
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,479 $445,320
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,385 $294,358
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,804 $150,962
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,129 $445,320
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,507 $294,358
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,048 $150,962
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,925 $445,320
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,336 $294,358
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,161 $150,962
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,850 $445,320
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,390 $294,358
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,879 $294,358

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Oct 4, 2024The Problem with People Screenwriter
Producer		 $150,962$150,962
 
Averages n/a$150,962$150,962
Totals 1 n/a$150,962$150,962

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,309 $150,962
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,523 $150,962
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,601-10,700) 10,647 $150,962
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,201-10,300) 10,298 $150,962