Elie Samaha

Best known as a Producer based on credits in that role in 11 films, with $197,298,848 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,321)
Best-known technical roles: The Whole Nine Yards (Executive Producer), Driven (Producer), Heist (Producer), City by the Sea (Producer), The In-Laws (Producer)
Best-known acting roles: Voice of the Producer (20 Dates)
Most productive collaborators: Andrew Stevens, Jonathan Lynn, Bruce Willis, Mitchell Kapner, David Willis
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an Actor(Unclassified)1$541,636$61,284$602,920
In Technical RolesProducer11$149,900,444$47,398,404$197,298,848
Executive Producer5$70,841,832$30,259,873$101,101,705

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 67,301-67,400) 67,395 $541,636
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 68,001-68,100) 68,025 $61,284
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 73,101-73,200) 73,172 $602,920
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,908 $70,841,832
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 966 $149,900,444
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,889 $30,259,873
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,045 $47,398,404
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,372 $101,101,705
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,321 $197,298,848

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 26, 199920 Dates Voice of the Prod… $541,636$61,284$602,920
 
Averages $541,636$61,284$602,920
Totals 1 $541,636$61,284$602,920

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 64,301-64,400) 64,327 $541,636
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 67,301-67,400) 67,395 $541,636
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 64,501-64,600) 64,505 $61,284
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 68,001-68,100) 68,025 $61,284
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 69,601-69,700) 69,684 $602,920
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 73,101-73,200) 73,172 $602,920

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 28, 2025The Performance Executive Producer
Aug 18, 2023Back on the Strip Producer $33,669$33,669
Apr 6, 2018Pandas Executive Producer $8,088,917$241,403$8,330,320
Dec 1, 2017Breaking Brooklyn Producer
Jan 22, 2016Exposed Executive Producer $205,632$205,632
Jul 4, 2007Rescue Dawn Executive Producer $5,490,423$1,547,463$7,037,886
Jan 13, 2006Tristan & Isolde Producer $14,734,633$2,720,980$17,455,613
May 23, 2003The In-Laws Producer $20,440,627$3,905,032$24,345,659
Sep 6, 2002City by the Sea Producer $22,433,915$72,017$22,505,932
Nov 9, 2001Heist Producer $23,483,357$5,423,460$28,906,817
Apr 27, 2001Driven Producer $32,616,869$22,000,000$54,616,869
Mar 2, 2001The Caveman's Valentine Producer $687,081$205,425$892,506
Feb 23, 20013000 Miles to Graceland Producer $15,738,632$2,970,216$18,708,848
Jan 19, 2001The Pledge Producer $19,719,930$9,686,202$29,406,132
Feb 18, 2000The Whole Nine Yards Executive Producer $57,262,492$28,265,375$85,527,867
Jan 21, 2000The Boondock Saints Producer $45,400$381,403$426,803
 
Averages $18,395,190$5,547,020$21,314,325
Totals 16 $220,742,276$77,658,277$298,400,553


Producer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Aug 18, 2023Back on the Strip $33,669
Dec 1, 2017Breaking Brooklyn
Jan 13, 2006Tristan & Isolde $6,583,1351,845$14,734,633$17,455,61384.4%
May 23, 2003The In-Laws $7,319,8482,652$20,440,627$24,345,65984.0%
Sep 6, 2002City by the Sea $8,935,4262,575$22,433,915$22,505,93299.7%
Nov 9, 2001Heist $7,823,5211,891$23,483,357$28,906,81781.2%
Apr 27, 2001Driven $12,174,5042,905$32,616,869$54,616,86959.7%
Mar 2, 2001The Caveman's Valentine $112,04159$687,081$892,50677.0%
Feb 23, 20013000 Miles to Graceland $7,160,5212,645$15,738,632$18,708,84884.1%
Jan 19, 2001The Pledge $5,765,3471,410$19,719,930$29,406,13267.1%
Jan 21, 2000The Boondock Saints $19,9305$45,400$426,80310.6%
 
Averages $6,210,4751,776$16,655,605$19,729,88572.0%
Totals 11 $149,900,444$197,298,848

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,908 $70,841,832
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 966 $149,900,444
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,889 $30,259,873
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,045 $47,398,404
Top Grossing Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,372 $101,101,705
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,321 $197,298,848