David Frankel
Biography
David Frankel (born April 2, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing The Devil Wears Prada (2006) and its 2026 sequel, as well as two episodes of the miniseries Band of Brothers (2001), for which he won an Emmy Award. He also won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for Dear Diary (1996).
Most directed genres
Recurring actors
- Meryl Streep 3
- Ann Dowd 2
- Anne Hathaway 2
- Emily Blunt 2
- Owen Wilson 2
- Stanley Tucci 2
- Tracie Thoms 2
The career in numbers
- US$ 302 mi Total budget from 6 film(s) with data
- US$ 1.5 bi Total box office from 7 film(s) with data
- US$ 50 mi Average budget from 6 film(s) with data
- US$ 214 mi Average box office from 7 film(s) with data
- 6.7 Average rating from 9 film(s) with data
- 4.9× Return on investment from 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The Devil Wears Prada 2
|
2026 | US$ 100 mi | US$ 691 mi | 7.0 |
Jerry & Marge Go Large
|
2022 | — | — | 7.4 |
Collateral Beauty
|
2016 | US$ 36 mi | US$ 89 mi | 7.2 |
One Chance
|
2013 | — | US$ 11 mi | 6.7 |
Hope Springs
|
2012 | US$ 30 mi | US$ 114 mi | 6.3 |
The Big Year
|
2011 | US$ 41 mi | US$ 8 mi | 6.0 |
Marley & Me
|
2008 | US$ 60 mi | US$ 256 mi | 7.2 |
The Devil Wears Prada
|
2006 | US$ 35 mi | US$ 327 mi | 7.4 |
The Pennsylvania Miners' Story
|
2002 | — | — | 7.0 |
Dear Diary
|
1996 | — | — | 6.5 |
Miami Rhapsody
|
1995 | — | — | 5.3 |
