Director box office profile

Peter Weir

28 directing credits tracked, with 12 films carrying usable worldwide financial data.

#228Worldwide rank

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Worldwide gross $940.9Mcredited theatrical total

Average gross $78.4Mreported films only

Median gross $20.8Mreported films only

Top movie The Truman Show$264.1M

Career history

Box office filmography

published

Year	Film	Worldwide	Credit
2010	The Way Back Included in career totals	$24.2M	Director
2003	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Included in career totals	$211.6M	Director
1998	The Truman Show Included in career totals	$264.1M	Director
1993	Fearless Included in career totals	$7.0M	Director
1990	Green Card Included in career totals	$29.9M	Director
1989	Dead Poets Society Included in career totals	$235.9M	Director
1986	The Mosquito Coast Included in career totals	$14.3M	Director
1985	Witness Included in career totals	$116.1M	Director
1982	The Year of Living Dangerously Included in career totals	$13.2M	Director
1981	Gallipoli Included in career totals	$17.4M	Director
1977	The Last Wave Included in career totals	$2.1M	Director
1975	Picnic at Hanging Rock Included in career totals	$5.1M	Director

The Way Back 2010 · Director Included in career totals

$24.2M Worldwide

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World 2003 · Director Included in career totals

$211.6M Worldwide

The Truman Show 1998 · Director Included in career totals

$264.1M Worldwide

Fearless 1993 · Director Included in career totals

$7.0M Worldwide

Green Card 1990 · Director Included in career totals

$29.9M Worldwide

Dead Poets Society 1989 · Director Included in career totals

$235.9M Worldwide

The Mosquito Coast 1986 · Director Included in career totals

$14.3M Worldwide

Witness 1985 · Director Included in career totals

$116.1M Worldwide

The Year of Living Dangerously 1982 · Director Included in career totals

$13.2M Worldwide

Gallipoli 1981 · Director Included in career totals

$17.4M Worldwide

The Last Wave 1977 · Director Included in career totals

$2.1M Worldwide

Picnic at Hanging Rock 1975 · Director Included in career totals

$5.1M Worldwide

Full directing record

Additional directing credits

Show additional creditsCredits without reported worldwide theatrical gross16

Year	Film	Status	Credit
1979	Heart, Head & Hand Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1979	The Plumber Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1974	The Cars That Ate Paris Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1974	Whatever Happened to Green Valley? Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1972	3 Directions in Australian Pop Music Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1972	Adults Learning: Boat Building Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1972	Adults Learning: The Billiard Room Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1972	Adults Learning: The Computer Centre Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1972	Adults Learning: The Field Day Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1972	Incredible Floridas Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1971	Homesdale Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1971	Three to Go Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1970	Three to Go: Michael Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1969	Stirring the Pool Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1968	Count Vim's Last Exercise Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director
1968	The Life and Flight of the Reverend Buck Shotte Directing credit	Financial data pending	Director

Heart, Head & Hand 1979 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

The Plumber 1979 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

The Cars That Ate Paris 1974 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

Whatever Happened to Green Valley? 1974 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

3 Directions in Australian Pop Music 1972 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

Adults Learning: Boat Building 1972 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

Adults Learning: The Billiard Room 1972 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

Adults Learning: The Computer Centre 1972 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

Adults Learning: The Field Day 1972 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

Incredible Floridas 1972 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

Homesdale 1971 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

Three to Go 1971 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

Three to Go: Michael 1970 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

Stirring the Pool 1969 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

Count Vim's Last Exercise 1968 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

The Life and Flight of the Reverend Buck Shotte 1968 · Director Financial data pending

Pending Status

Chronology

Cumulative worldwide gross

1975Picnic at Hanging Rock$5.1M

1977The Last Wave$7.2M

1981Gallipoli$24.6M

1982The Year of Living Dangerously$37.8M

1985Witness$154.0M

1986The Mosquito Coast$168.3M

1989Dead Poets Society$404.1M

1990Green Card$434.0M

1993Fearless$441.0M

1998The Truman Show$705.1M

2003Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World$916.7M

2010The Way Back$940.9M

Milestones

Career thresholds

4$100M+ films

0$500M+ films

0$1B+ films