Brett Ratner
Known for: Directing
Born: March 28, 1969
Place of birth: Miami Beach, Florida, USA
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brett Ratner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
85 movies · 12 TV shows, newest first
3.6
Melania
2026
7.5
Jackie Chan: Building an Icon
2021
7.7
Pollywood
2020
5.9
Georgetown
2019
6.5
The Lego Ninjago Movie
2017
5.0
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
7.5
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
2017
5.7
Rules Don't Apply
2016
7.7
Before the Flood
2016
4.6
Dark Crimes
2016
6.9
War Dogs
2016
7.5
S Is for Stanley
2016
5.3
Rush Hour
2016
6.2
I Saw the Light
2016
7.5
The Revenant
2015
7.2
Chuck Norris vs Communism
2015NR
American Express Unstaged: Dead & Company
2015
6.0
Breakthrough
2015
6.5
Truth
2015
6.2
The Audition
2015
6.5
Black Mass
2015
6.9
By Sidney Lumet
2015
8.3
Scorsese's GoodFellas
2015
5.7
Barely Lethal
2015
6.8
The Water Diviner
2014
6.2
Horrible Bosses 2
2014
7.2
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014
6.7
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film
2014
5.8
Hercules
2014
6.8
Jersey Boys
2014
7.6
Night Will Fall
2014
7.5
Mysteries of the Jules Rimet Trophy
2014
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
6.2
Seduced and Abandoned
2013
4.7
Movie 43
2013
6.0
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
2012
5.9
Mirror Mirror
2012
NR
In The Tracks of Lalo Schifrin
2012
6.9
Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011
6.1
Tower Heist
2011
6.6
Horrible Bosses
2011
6.4
POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold
2011
6.6
CHAOS
2011
5.1
Skyline
2010
6.5
Mother's Day
2010
6.8
Catfish
2010
6.0
I'm Still Here
2010
6.8
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2010
7.5
Prison Break: The Final Break
2009
8.0
How Bruce Lee Changed the World
2009
6.9
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
2009NR
Blue Blood
2008
6.0
New York, I Love You
2008
6.7
21
2008
NR
Making Rush Hour 3
2007
7.7
Women's Murder Club
2007
6.5
Rush Hour 3
2007
5.8
The Grand
2007
5.8
On the Lot
2007
5.1
Code Name: The Cleaner
2007NR
X3: The Excitement Continues
2006
5.0
Brett Ratner's X-Diaries
2006
5.4
End Game
2006
6.4
X-Men: The Last Stand
2006
7.2
The N Word
2006
7.0
Running Scared
2006
8.0
Class Act
2006
5.5
Santa's Slay
2005
8.1
Prison Break
2005
7.8
Reservoir Dogs Revisited
2005
6.2
After the Sunset
2004
7.4
Entourage
2004
7.8
A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'
2003
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
6.9
Paid in Full
2002
7.0
Red Dragon
2002NR
Lady Luck!
2001
6.8
Rush Hour 2
2001
5.6
Double Take
2001
6.8
The Family Man
2000
7.7
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
1999
4.6
Black and White
1999
6.0
Making the Video
1999
7.2
Jackie Chan: My Stunts
1999
7.5
A Piece of the Action: Behind the Scenes of Rush Hour
1999
7.3
Evil Luke Lee
1999
7.0
Raising the Heights
1998
7.1
Rush Hour
1998
6.0
Money Talks
1997
7.5
Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar
1996
3.0
Meet Mickey Rourke
1994
3.0
Whatever Happened to Mason Reese
1990
8.2
Scarface
1983NR
Jackie Chan: Down to Earth
—NR
Blue Blood
—NR
Rush Hour 4
—NR
Untitled Melania Trump Docuseries
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