Abbas Kiarostami

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 9 films, with $6,493,872 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #4,062)
Best-known technical roles: Copie conforme (Director), Copie conforme (Screenwriter), Like Someone in Love (Director), Like Someone in Love (Screenwriter), Ta'm e guilass (Director)
Born: June 22, 1940
Died: July 4, 2016
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesDirector9$2,088,982$4,404,890$6,493,872
Screenwriter6$2,196,526$4,497,878$6,694,404

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,159 $2,088,982
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,517 $2,196,526
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,474 $4,404,890
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,015 $4,497,878
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,062 $6,493,872
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,574 $6,694,404

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.


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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 2, 201824 Frames: Before and After… Director
Screenwriter		 $34,483$5,329$39,812
Feb 15, 2013Like Someone in Love Director
Screenwriter		 $222,695$232,993$455,688
Mar 11, 2011Copie conforme Director
Screenwriter		 $1,373,975$4,081,761$5,455,736
Jan 16, 2004Crimson Gold Screenwriter $147,844$166,841$314,685
Mar 5, 2003Ten Director
Screenwriter		 $105,656$105,656
Jan 30, 1998Ta'm e guilass Director
Screenwriter		 $311,873$10,954$322,827
Feb 10, 1995Zire darakhatan zeyton Director $40,300$49,420$89,720
Dec 31, 1992Zendegi va digar hich Director $925$925
Dec 31, 1989Mashgh-e Shab Director $3,718$3,718
Dec 31, 1987Khane-ye doust kodjast? Director $19,790$19,790
 
Averages $319,547$507,970$680,856
Totals 10 $2,236,826$4,571,731$6,808,557


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 2, 201824 Frames: Before and … $8,1012$34,483$39,81286.6%
Feb 15, 2013Like Someone in Love $21,81323$222,695$455,68848.9%
Mar 11, 2011Copie conforme $77,93757$1,373,975$5,455,73625.2%
Mar 5, 2003Ten $10,5594$105,656$105,656100.0%
Jan 30, 1998Ta'm e guilass 5$311,873$322,82796.6%
Feb 10, 1995Zire darakhatan zeyton $4,4832$40,300$89,72044.9%
Dec 31, 1992Zendegi va digar hich $925
Dec 31, 1989Mashgh-e Shab $3,718
Dec 31, 1987Khane-ye doust kodjast? $19,790
 
Averages $24,57916$348,164$721,54167.0%
Totals 9 $2,088,982$6,493,872


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 2, 201824 Frames: Before and … $8,1012$34,483$39,81286.6%
Feb 15, 2013Like Someone in Love $21,81323$222,695$455,68848.9%
Mar 11, 2011Copie conforme $77,93757$1,373,975$5,455,73625.2%
Jan 16, 2004Crimson Gold $17,4278$147,844$314,68547.0%
Mar 5, 2003Ten $10,5594$105,656$105,656100.0%
Jan 30, 1998Ta'm e guilass 5$311,873$322,82796.6%
 
Averages $27,16717$366,088$1,115,73467.4%
Totals 6 $2,196,526$6,694,404

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,159 $2,088,982
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,517 $2,196,526
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,474 $4,404,890
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,015 $4,497,878
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,062 $6,493,872
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,574 $6,694,404