Doug Emmett

Best known as a Cinematographer based on credits in that role in 11 films, with $190,245,443 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #394)
Best-known technical roles: Paranormal Activity 4 (Cinematographer), Sorry to Bother You (Cinematographer), The Edge of Seventeen (Cinematographer), Breaking (Cinematographer), The To Do List (Cinematographer)
Most productive collaborators: Kelly Fremon Craig, Hailee Steinfeld, Woody Harrelson, Lakeith Lee Stanfield, Boots Riley
                                    

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  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesCinematographer11$94,821,815$95,423,628$190,245,443

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 388 $94,821,815
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 413 $95,423,628
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 394 $190,245,443

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 19, 2025Swiped Director of Photography
Aug 26, 2022Breaking Director of Photography $2,806,359$2,806,359
Jul 6, 2018Sorry to Bother You Cinematographer $17,493,096$792,464$18,285,560
Nov 18, 2016The Edge of Seventeen Director of Photography $14,431,633$4,664,370$19,096,003
Sep 5, 2014The Remaining Director of Photography $1,169,603$1,169,603
Aug 22, 2014The One I Love Director of Photography $511,635$95,214$606,849
Mar 28, 2014Refuge Director of Photography $2,554$2,554
Jul 26, 2013The To Do List Director of Photography $3,491,669$637,159$4,128,828
Oct 19, 2012Paranormal Activity 4 Cinematographer $53,900,335$88,917,657$142,817,992
Apr 27, 2012The Giant Mechanical Man Director of Photography $7,396$7,396
Apr 6, 2012Damsels in Distress Cinematographer $1,007,535$316,764$1,324,299
 
Averages $9,482,182$15,903,938$19,024,544
Totals 11 $94,821,815$95,423,628$190,245,443

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 388 $94,821,815
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 413 $95,423,628
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 394 $190,245,443