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Movie Director Brett Ratner is estimated to be worth $75 million. Ratner had directed a lot of music videos, but his motion picture directorial debut was the Chris Tucker, Charlie Sheen movie "Money Talks," the movie was not a critical success, but it grossed $48 million worldwide. The second movie he directed "Rush Hour" was with Chris tucker again, this time he was teamed with Jackie Chan, and the movie became one of the surprise hits that year. They went on to make two more sequels.

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Since the success of the Rush Hour franchise, Brett Ratner has become one of the hottest directors in Hollywood. He has directed blockbusters like X-Men: The Last Stand, Red Dragon, and Tower Heist. He has also produced hit movies like "Horrible Bosses," and is currently working on the sequel titled "Horrible Bosses 2" scheduled for release in 2014. He directed "Hercules: The Thracian Wars" which was released in 2014.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2013

Contract

Warner Brothers' massive financing arrangement with RatPac-Dune Entertainment, a newly formed partnership between by Dune's Steven Mnuchin, filmmaker Brett Ratner and Australian billionaire James Packer, to fund its upcoming movie slate

$450,000,000

2013

Earning Turned Donation

Brett Ratner's donation to the Academy Museum

$1,000,000

2007

Salary

Salary from the movie Rush Hour 3 as the film's director

$7,500,000

2006

Salary

Salary from the movie X-Men: The Last Stand as the film's director

$8,000,000

2002

Salary

Salary from the movie Red Dragon as the film's director

$6,000,000

2001

Salary

Salary from the movie Rush Hour 2 as the film's director

$5,000,000

2000

Salary

Salary from the movie The Family Man as the film's director

$5,000,000