Alan J. Pakula

A-List

Total Box Office Draw: $405,621,582

Director

Average ROI: 261%
ROI Rank: 225
Awards & Nominations: Loading…

View More

Movies

Title
The Devil’s Own
The Pelican Brief
Presumed Innocent
Sophie’s Choice
All the President’s Men
Klute

Score
51%
66%
80%
79%
94%
88%

Year
1997
1993
1990
1983
1976
1971

Box Office
$140,807,547
$195,268,056
$221,303,188
$30,036,000
$70,600,000
$34,050

Known For & ROIs

The Devil’s Own

The Pelican Brief

Presumed Innocent

Sophie’s Choice

All the President’s Men

182%

619%

63%

440%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 261%
ROI Rank: 225

Well, Alan J. Pakula may not be in the top 10%, but at least he’s still in the A-List club. And hey, being in the top 12% of nearly 2,000 directors is nothing to sneeze at. Keep on truckin’, Pakula!

Bio:

Alan J. Pakula (1928-1998) was an American film director, writer, and producer. He is best known for his work in the thriller genre, including the films “Klute” (1971), “The Parallax View” (1974), and “All the President’s Men” (1976). Pakula also directed dramas such as “Sophie’s Choice” (1982) and “Presumed Innocent” (1990). He was known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to create suspenseful and thought-provoking films. Pakula died in a car accident in 1998.

Birthday:

April 6, 1928

Birthplace:

Alan J. Pakula was born in The Bronx, New York City.

Education:

Loading…

Spouse:

Loading…

Related Production Companies:

Loading…

Agent:

Loading…