Name
Brett Ratner
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1969-03-28 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Biography
Brett Ratner (born March 28, 1969) is an American film director and producer. He directed the Rush Hour film series, The Family Man, Red Dragon, X-Men: The Last Stand, Tower Heist, and Hercules. He is a producer of several films, including the Horrible Bosses series, as well as executive producer on other projects, including the films The Revenant and War Dogs and the television series Prison Break.
Ratner got his start directing with music videos in the 1990s and directed his first motion picture, Money Talks, in 1997. Overall, the films Ratner has directed have earned over $2 billion at the global box office. Ratner is the co-founder of RatPac Entertainment, a film production company. Ratner led RatPac's partnership with Dune Entertainment in September 2013 for a co-producing deal with Warner Bros. that included 75 films. RatPac Entertainment has co-financed 81 theatrically released motion pictures, exceeding $17 billion in worldwide box office receipts. RatPac's co-financed films have been nominated for 59 Academy Awards, 25 Golden Globes, and 43 BAFTAs and have won 25 Academy Awards, 8 Golden Globes, and 24 BAFTAs. In January 2017, Ratner received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the motion picture industry, located at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard.
In 2017, numerous women in Hollywood came forward with allegations of sexual misconduct, sexual assault, or harassment against Ratner.
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- 2011 POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold as Self
- 2010 With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story as Self
- 2012 Eddie Murphy: One Night Only as Self
- 2003 A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' as Self
- 1999 Black and White as Brett Ratner
- 1983 Scarface as Boy Lying on Raft in Pool (uncredited)
- Soon Jackie Chan: Down to Earth as Self
- 2006 Brett Ratner's X-Diaries as Himself
- 1996 Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar as Self
- 2009 How Bruce Lee Changed the World as Self
- 2012 In The Tracks of Lalo Schifrin as Self
- 2007 The Grand as "Sob Story" Barry Blaustein
- 2006 Class Act as Self
- 2009 I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale as Self
- 2006 The N Word as Self
- 2017 The Fabulous Allan Carr as Self
- 2007 Making Rush Hour 3 as Self
- 1999 A Piece of the Action: Behind the Scenes of Rush Hour as Self
- 2020 Pollywood as Self
- 2021 Jackie Chan: Building an Icon as Self (archive footage)
- 2013 Seduced and Abandoned as Self
- 2005 Reservoir Dogs Revisited as Self
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2004 Entourage ( 1 episode ) as Brett Ratner
- 2007 On the Lot ( 0 episode )
- 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
