Peter Yates

B-List

Total Box Office Draw: $71,427,257

Director

Average ROI: 135%
ROI Rank: 411
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Movies

Title
Breaking Away
The Friends of Eddie Coyle
Bullitt

Score
93%
93%
90%

Year
1979
1973
1968

Box Office
$16,424,918
NA
$511,422

Known For & ROIs

Breaking Away

The Friends of Eddie Coyle

Bullitt

364%

-94%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 135%
ROI Rank: 411

Well, Peter Yates may not be in the top 10%, but at least he’s not in the bottom 90%. And hey, being on the B-List is still better than being on the C-List or the D-List…or the Z-List if that even exists.

Bio:

Peter Yates was a British film director known for his work on films such as “Bullitt,” “Breaking Away,” and “The Dresser.” He began his career in the film industry as a floor assistant and later worked as a director for television before transitioning to feature films. Yates passed away in 2011 at the age of 81.

Birthday:

July 23, 1929

Birthplace:

Peter Yates was born in Aldershot, Hampshire, England.

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