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Brett Ratner

Producer, Director, Actor, WriterBorn March 28, 1969 (56 years)
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. He has not produced a film in Hollywood since then, and he emigrated to Israel in 2023.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Movie 43
  • Skyline
  • New York, I Love You
  • Barely Lethal
  • Dark Crimes
  • Mother's Day
  • Santa's Slay
  • End Game

Known For

  • X-Men: The Last Stand
  • Horrible Bosses
  • Rush Hour
  • Rush Hour 2
  • Rush Hour 3
  • Hercules
  • Tower Heist
  • Prison Break
  • The Family Man
  • Running Scared
  • Skyline
  • 21
  • Red Dragon
  • After the Sunset
  • Horrible Bosses 2
  • Money Talks
  • Movie 43
  • Jersey Boys
  • Barely Lethal
  • New York, I Love You
  • Chinese Zodiac
  • Mirror Mirror
  • Before the Flood
  • Mother's Day

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Brett Ratner Filmography

2026
2019
2017
The Lego Ninjago Movie · as Executive Producer
2016
2016
2016
2016
War Dogs · as Executive Producer
2016
2016
2016
Rush Hour (2016) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2015
2015
The Revenant · as Executive Producer
2015
2015
2015
2015
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two · as Executive Producer
2015
2015
Black Mass · as Executive Producer
2015
By Sidney Lumet · as Executive Producer
2015
2014
The Water Diviner · as Executive Producer
2014
2014
2014
2014
2014
2014
Jersey Boys · as Executive Producer
2014
Mysteries of the Jules Rimet Trophy · as Executive Producer
2014
2012
Chinese Zodiac · as Executive Producer
2012
2012
Woody Allen: A Documentary · as Executive Producer
2012
Rogue · as Executive Producer
2011
2011
Nick Cannon: Mr. Show Biz · as Executive Producer
2011
CHAOS (TV Series)
2010
Skyline · as Executive Producer
2010
Catfish · as Executive Producer
2010
2009
Prison Break: The Final Break · as Executive Producer
2009
2008
21 · as Executive Producer
2008
Blue Blood · as Executive Producer
2007
2007
2006
End Game · as Executive Producer
2006
2005
2005
Prison Break (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2005
2005
2004
2002
2001
1999
Independent Lens (TV Series)
1995
1990
1985
American Masters (TV Series) · as Executive Producer

2009
Silver Street · as Cast
2007
The Grand · as "sob Story" Barry Blaustein
1983
Scarface · as Boy Lying On Raft In Pool (uncredited)

2021
Jackie Chan: Building an Icon · as Self (archive Footage)
2020
Pollywood · as Self
2018
Pink Elephants · as Self
2017
2014
2014
2014
The Tanning of America (TV Series) · as Self - Filmmaker
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self
2013
2012
2012
2011
2011
Piers Morgan Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
2010
2009
2009
2009
Hollywood's Best Film Directors (TV Series) · as Self
2009
The Rotten Tomatoes Show (TV Series) · as Self
2009
2008
2007
On the Lot (TV Series) · as Self - Judge
2007
Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) · as Self
2006
2006
2006
2006
2006
2006
Class Act · as Self
2005
The Outsider · as Self
2005
The Girls Next Door (TV Series) · as Self - Director
2005
2005
2004
Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV Series) · as Self
2004
Entourage (TV Series) · as Brett Ratner
2004
The N Word · as Self
2003
Punk'd (TV Series) · as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self
2002
2002
Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2001
2001
The Best Damn Sports Show Period (TV Series) · as Brett Ratner
2001
2001
Language Barrier · as Self
2001
2001
1999
Black & White · as Brett Ratner
1999
Making the Video (TV Series) · as Self
1999
Jackie Chan: My Stunts · as Self (making Of 'rush Hour')
1997
The Directors (TV Series) · as Self
1996
1995
US Squawk Box (TV Series) · as Self - Filmmaker
1992
HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self
1991
Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self
1981
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
1973
AFI Life Achievement Award (TV Series) · as Self
1971
Film (TV Series) · as Self

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