Lone Scherfig

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $110,165,826 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,152)

Best-known technical roles: One Day (Director), An Education (Director), Their Finest (Director), Italian for Beginners (Director), Italian for Beginners (Screenwriter)

Born: May 2, 1959 (66 years old)

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
In Technical Roles	Director	7	$34,475,396	$75,690,430	$110,165,826
	Screenwriter	2	$4,447,186	$173,435	$4,620,621

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,368	$34,475,396
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000)	4,989	$4,447,186
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,020	$75,690,430
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 7,201-7,300)	7,237	$173,435
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,152	$110,165,826
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,701-6,800)	6,713	$4,620,621

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Dec 31, 2022	La contadora de peliculas	Director		$319,380	$319,380
Dec 6, 2019	The Kindness of Strangers	Director Screenwriter		$147,816	$147,816
Apr 7, 2017	Their Finest	Director	$3,603,484	$10,203,605	$13,807,089
Mar 27, 2015	The Riot Club	Director	$6,041	$2,591,267	$2,597,308
Aug 19, 2011	One Day	Director	$13,843,771	$45,324,921	$59,168,692
Oct 9, 2009	An Education	Director	$12,574,914	$17,077,822	$29,652,736
Jan 18, 2002	Italian for Beginners	Director Screenwriter	$4,447,186	$25,619	$4,472,805

Averages			$6,895,079	$10,812,919	$15,737,975
Totals	7		$34,475,396	$75,690,430	$110,165,826

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Dec 31, 2022	La contadora de peliculas				$319,380
Dec 6, 2019	The Kindness of Strangers				$147,816
Apr 7, 2017	Their Finest	$76,197	330	$3,603,484	$13,807,089	26.1%
Mar 27, 2015	The Riot Club	$2,188	4	$6,041	$2,597,308	0.2%
Aug 19, 2011	One Day	$5,079,566	1,725	$13,843,771	$59,168,692	23.4%
Oct 9, 2009	An Education	$159,017	761	$12,574,914	$29,652,736	42.4%
Jan 18, 2002	Italian for Beginners	$52,536	99	$4,447,186	$4,472,805	99.4%

Averages		$1,073,901	584	$6,895,079	$15,737,975	38.3%
Totals	7			$34,475,396	$110,165,826

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
Dec 6, 2019	The Kindness of Strangers				$147,816
Jan 18, 2002	Italian for Beginners	$52,536	99	$4,447,186	$4,472,805	99.4%

Averages		$52,536	99	$4,447,186	$2,310,311	99.4%
Totals	2			$4,447,186	$4,620,621

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,368	$34,475,396
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000)	4,989	$4,447,186
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,020	$75,690,430
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 7,201-7,300)	7,237	$173,435
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,152	$110,165,826
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,701-6,800)	6,713	$4,620,621