Actor
Stephen Lang
6 films•2009–2025•Action · Adventure · Crime
62%average critics79%average audience$344.1Mdomestic average
Films
6
2009–2025
Domestic
$2.06B
lifetime
Worldwide
$7.07B
lifetime
Avg opening
$59.4M
3-day
Avg legs
4.85x
opening → total
Return
6.8x
on $1.04B of budget
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Avatar | 2009 | $77.0M | $785.2M | 9.70x | $2.92B | A | 81% | #1 |
 Avatar: The Way of Water | 2022 | $134.1M | $688.8M | 5.10x | $2.32B | A | 77% | #2 |
 Avatar: Fire and Ash | 2025 | $89.2M | $404.3M | 4.53x | $1.49B | A | 68% | #4 |
 Don't Breathe | 2016 | $26.4M | $89.2M | 3.38x | $158.9M | B+ | 88% | #34 |
 The Nut Job | 2014 | $19.4M | $64.3M | 3.30x | $122.5M | B | 12% | — |
 Don't Breathe 2 | 2021 | $10.6M | $32.7M | 3.10x | $53.8M | B | 43% | #37 |
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
0$1B$2B$3B
DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 3.2 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
6.8x
$7.07B worldwide on $1.04B of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $2.06BInternational $5.01B
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven15.9x
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 worldwide runsAvatar$2.92B#1Best multipliersAvatar9.73x#1Biggest 6th weekendsAvatar$34.9M#2Biggest Christmas openingsAvatar: Fire and Ash$89.2M#3Biggest 4th weekendsAvatar: The Way of Water$45.8M#4Biggest worldwide runsAvatar: The Way of Water$2.32B#6Biggest December openingsAvatar: The Way of Water$134.1M#7Biggest December openingsAvatar: Fire and Ash$89.2M#12Fastest to $1B worldwideAvatar: Fire and Ash18 days
Top 9 of 41 placings across 21 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
Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.
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