Rob Cohen
Biography
Rob Cohen (born March 12, 1949) is an American film director, writer and producer. He is best known for directing the first Fast and the Furious installment (2001), as well as the action films xXx (2002) and The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emporer (2008). He's a graduate in Anthropology and Visual Studies from Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and while working as a reader for Universal in the early-1970s discovered the screenplay for what would become The Sting (1973).
Most directed genres
Recurring actors
- Brian Thompson 2
- Chad Lindberg 2
- Hill Harper 2
- Paul Walker 2
- Sven-Ole Thorsen 2
- Vin Diesel 2
- William L. Petersen 2
The career in numbers
- US$ 638 mi Total budget from 11 film(s) with data
- US$ 1.5 bi Total box office from 11 film(s) with data
- US$ 58 mi Average budget from 11 film(s) with data
- US$ 134 mi Average box office from 11 film(s) with data
- 5.9 Average rating from 11 film(s) with data
- 2.3× Return on investment from 11 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 Hurricane Heist
|
2018 | US$ 35 mi | US$ 33 mi | 5.7 |
The Boy Next Door
|
2015 | US$ 4 mi | US$ 52 mi | 4.9 |
Alex Cross
|
2012 | US$ 45 mi | US$ 30 mi | 5.1 |
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
|
2008 | US$ 145 mi | US$ 403 mi | 5.5 |
Stealth
|
2005 | US$ 135 mi | US$ 77 mi | 5.5 |
xXx
|
2002 | US$ 70 mi | US$ 277 mi | 6.0 |
The Fast and the Furious
|
2001 | US$ 38 mi | US$ 207 mi | 7.0 |
The Skulls
|
2000 | US$ 15 mi | US$ 51 mi | 5.8 |
The Rat Pack
|
1998 | — | — | 5.9 |
The Guardian
|
1997 | — | — | 10.0 |
DragonHeart
|
1996 | US$ 57 mi | US$ 115 mi | 6.6 |
Daylight
|
1996 | US$ 80 mi | US$ 159 mi | 6.1 |
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
|
1993 | US$ 14 mi | US$ 64 mi | 6.9 |
Scandalous
|
1984 | — | — | 4.7 |
A Small Circle of Friends
|
1980 | — | — | 6.7 |
