Actor
Bradley Cooper
22 films•2 as director•2001–2023•Comedy · Drama · Romance
62%average critics69%average audience$121.4Mdomestic average
Films
22
2001–2023
Domestic
$2.67B
lifetime
Worldwide
$5.16B
lifetime
Avg opening
$30.7M
3-day
Avg legs
4.77x
opening → total
Return
4.4x
on $1.17B of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 22 films credited to Bradley Cooper, 2 as director and 22 in the cast, from Wet Hot American Summer (2001) to Maestro (2023), together grossing $2.67B domestic and $5.16B worldwide. The biggest hit is Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) at $770.9M worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $94.3M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maestro | 2023 | — | — | — | $0.5M | — | 78% | — |
 Licorice Pizza | 2021 | $1.9M | $17.3M | 9.10x | $32.9M | — | 90% | — |
 Nightmare Alley | 2021 | $2.8M | $11.3M | 4.00x | $39.6M | B | 80% | — |
 A Star Is Born | 2018 | $42.9M | $215.3M | 5.01x | $436.4M | A | 90% | — |
 The Mule | 2018 | $17.5M | $103.8M | 5.88x | $102.2M | A− | 70% | #32 |
 War Dogs | 2016 | $14.7M | $43.0M | 2.90x | $86.4M | — | 62% | — |
 American Sniper | 2015 | $89.3M | $350.1M | 3.92x | $547.6M | A+ | 72% | #6 |
 Joy | 2015 | $38.1M | $103.8M | 2.73x | $103.8M | B+ | 60% | #29 |
 Guardians of the Galaxy | 2014 | $94.3M | $333.2M | 3.53x | $770.9M | A | 92% | #3 |
 American Hustle | 2013 | $19.1M | $150.0M | 7.86x | $251.0M | B+ | 92% | #17 |
 The Hangover Part III | 2013 | $41.7M | $112.0M | 2.69x | $362.0M | B | 21% | #29 |
 Silver Linings Playbook | 2012 | $10.8M | $132.0M | 12.3x | $236.0M | A- | 92% | #23 |
 The Place Beyond the Pines | 2012 | $279K | $21.4M | 76.6x | $47.0M | — | 79% | — |
 Limitless | 2011 | $18.9M | $79.2M | 4.19x | $162.0M | B+ | 68% | #41 |
 The Hangover Part II | 2011 | $85.9M | $254.0M | 2.96x | $587.0M | A- | 35% | #4 |
 The A-Team | 2010 | $25.7M | $77.2M | 3.01x | $177.0M | B+ | 48% | #44 |
 Valentine's Day | 2010 | $56.3M | $110.0M | 1.96x | $216.0M | B | 18% | #24 |
 He's Just Not That Into You | 2009 | $27.8M | $94.0M | 3.38x | $179.0M | A | 42% | #35 |
 The Hangover | 2009 | $45.0M | $277.0M | 6.17x | $469.0M | A | 79% | #6 |
 Yes Man | 2008 | $18.3M | $97.7M | 5.35x | $223.0M | A- | 44% | #30 |
 Failure to Launch | 2006 | $24.4M | $88.7M | 3.63x | $130.0M | A- | 23% | #21 |
 Wet Hot American Summer | 2001 | $17K | $547K | — | $0.5M | — | 39% | — |
Click any column to sort. Yearly rank is the film’s place on its release year’s domestic chart; a film outside that year’s top 50 shows a dash.
Film by film
Wet Hot American Summer2001Failure to Launch2006Yes Man2008He's Just Not That Into You2009The Hangover2009The A-Team2010Valentine's Day2010Limitless2011The Hangover Part II2011Silver Linings Playbook2012The Place Beyond the Pines2012American Hustle2013The Hangover Part III2013Guardians of the Galaxy2014American Sniper2015Joy2015War Dogs2016A Star Is Born2018The Mule2018Licorice Pizza2021Nightmare Alley2021Maestro2023DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 1.0 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
4.4x
$5.16B worldwide on $1.17B of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $2.67BInternational $2.49B
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven13.4x
Budgets are reported production costs and exclude marketing, so this is a gross-to-budget ratio rather than studio profit. Films with no reported budget are left out of this section entirely, including from the totals, rather than counted as zero.
Records held
All records →#1Biggest 4th weekendsAmerican Sniper$89.3M#4Biggest 10th weekendsSilver Linings Playbook$10.8M#5All-time R domesticAmerican Sniper$350.1M#9Biggest R openingsAmerican Sniper$89.3M#11Biggest R openingsThe Hangover Part II$85.9M#12All-time R domesticThe Hangover$277.3M#14All-time R domesticThe Hangover Part II$254.5M
Top 7 of 13 placings across 9 all-time charts. Where a film places on the same chart in consecutive weekends, only its best placing is shown.
What’s next
Full schedule →No upcoming movies announced yet.
Connected
Series
Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.