Chuck Russell
Biography
Charles "Chuck" Russell (May 9, 1952 – July 22, 2026) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for his work in the 1980s and '90s, including A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, The Blob and The Mask.
Most directed genres
Recurring actors
The career in numbers
- US$ 295 mi Total budget from 9 film(s) with data
- US$ 853 mi Total box office from 7 film(s) with data
- US$ 33 mi Average budget from 9 film(s) with data
- US$ 122 mi Average box office from 7 film(s) with data
- 6.2 Average rating from 10 film(s) with data
- 3.3× Return on investment from 7 film(s) with data
Budget and box office do not exist for every film in our records. Averages are computed over the films that carry the figure, and the count beside each one says how many.
Films directed
| Film | Year | Budget | Box office | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Witchboard
|
2025 | US$ 20 mi | US$ 480,640 | 5.8 |
Paradise City
|
2022 | US$ 20 mi | — | 5.4 |
Junglee
|
2019 | — | — | 6.8 |
I Am Wrath
|
2016 | US$ 18 mi | — | 5.8 |
The Scorpion King
|
2002 | US$ 60 mi | US$ 165 mi | 5.6 |
Bless the Child
|
2000 | US$ 40 mi | US$ 40 mi | 5.4 |
Eraser
|
1996 | US$ 100 mi | US$ 242 mi | 6.1 |
The Mask
|
1994 | US$ 23 mi | US$ 352 mi | 7.0 |
The Blob
|
1988 | US$ 10 mi | US$ 8 mi | 6.9 |
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
|
1987 | US$ 4 mi | US$ 45 mi | 6.7 |
