For this edition of Resume, we will take a look at the LRF career of one of Hollywood's most likable leading men.... Paul Rudd!
Season 2
Lucky Luke and the Daltons
Director: Taika Waititi
Writer: Harry Wright
Budget: $43,000,000
Domestic Box Office: $79,919,024
Foreign Box Office: $88,662,991
Total Profit: $179,712,217
Paul Rudd's LRF debut came with the western-comedy comic adaptation, Lucky Luke and the Daltons, which overcame mediocre reviews to become a surprise box office hit.
Season 5
Paul Rudd's LRF debut came with the western-comedy comic adaptation, Lucky Luke and the Daltons, which overcame mediocre reviews to become a surprise box office hit.
Season 5
Lucky Luke and Calamity Jane
Director: Taika Waititi
Writer: Harry Wright
Budget: $62,000,000
Domestic Box Office: $90,385,079
Foreign Box Office: $96,242,912
Total Profit: $119,777,131
Paul Rudd returned a few seasons later with a second Lucky Luke film, this one was another huge hit - also despite its mediocre critical reception.
Season 9
Paul Rudd returned a few seasons later with a second Lucky Luke film, this one was another huge hit - also despite its mediocre critical reception.
Season 9
Lucky Luke and Billy the Kid
Director: Peyton Reed
Writer: Harry Wright
Budget: $80,000,000
Domestic Box Office: $94,040,905
Foreign Box Office: $91,381,862
Total Profit: $50,572,093
Paul Rudd continued his run as the West's luckiest cowboy for a third time in Season 9. This Lucky Luke film was the best reviewed of the bunch, but the least profitable by a wide margin due to increased costs.
Season 17
Paul Rudd continued his run as the West's luckiest cowboy for a third time in Season 9. This Lucky Luke film was the best reviewed of the bunch, but the least profitable by a wide margin due to increased costs.
Season 17
Super Mario
Directors: Phil Lord & Chris Miller
Writer: Chad Taylor
Budget: $116,000,000
Domestic Box Office: $378,951,215
Foreign Box Office: $500,121,743
Total Profit: $459,109,374
After several seasons, Paul Rudd finally returned to LRF in his first non-Lucky Luke role providing his voice as Nintendo's mascot, Mario, in an animated blockbuster. Super Mario was a huge hit, still holding the record for highest grossing animated film in LRF history.
Season 21
After several seasons, Paul Rudd finally returned to LRF in his first non-Lucky Luke role providing his voice as Nintendo's mascot, Mario, in an animated blockbuster. Super Mario was a huge hit, still holding the record for highest grossing animated film in LRF history.
Season 21
Gigantor
Director: Lana Wachowski
Writer: Joshua Collins
Budget: $64,000,000
Domestic Box Office: $22,994,320
Foreign Box Office: $86,074,236
Total Profit: -$19,113,096
In Season 21, Paul finally returned for another live-action performance, ironically in an animation adaptation. The film received mixed reviews from critics and flopped at the box office due to its poor domestic box office performance.
Season 22
In Season 21, Paul finally returned for another live-action performance, ironically in an animation adaptation. The film received mixed reviews from critics and flopped at the box office due to its poor domestic box office performance.
Season 22
Extra Ordinary
Director: Adam McKay
Writer: Jimmy Ellis
Budget: $33,000,000
Domestic Box Office: $14,890,563
Foreign Box Office: $9,298,444
Total Profit: -$31,769,020
Paul Rudd didn't wait several seasons to return this time, showing up again in Season 22's fantasy comedy, Extra Ordinary. Like Gigantor before it, this one failed to click with both audiences and critics alike.
Paul Rudd didn't wait several seasons to return this time, showing up again in Season 22's fantasy comedy, Extra Ordinary. Like Gigantor before it, this one failed to click with both audiences and critics alike.
Up Next:
Paul Rudd hasn't lined up his next role following Monopoly yet.
Review:
Highest Grossing Film: Super Mario ($879,072,958)
Most Profitable Film: Super Mario ($459,109,374)
Most Awarded Film: N/A
Best Reviewed Film: Super Mario (Metascore: 69)
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