Resume: Amber Midthunder

 

For this edition of Resume, we are taking a look at the resume of The Lone Ranger star Amber Midthunder!



Season 21

Twisted Metal

Director: Alexandre Aja

Writers: APJ & Chad Taylor

Budget: $52,000,000

Domestic Box Office: $62,042,235

Foreign Box Office: $88,382,485

Total Profit: $39,859,389​

Amber Midthunder did not make her LRF debut until Season 21's grindhouse video game adaptation, Twisted Metal. The film was a solid success at the box office, and Midthunder was nominated along with the rest of the cast for the Best Ensemble Cast GRA.



Season 22

The Only Good Indians

Director: Jeff Barnaby

Writer: Rene Menzie

Budget: $24,000,000

Domestic Box Office: $32,002,853

Foreign Box Office: $12,910,935

Total Profit: $3,020,110

Midthunder was right back just one season later with as the female lead in the Native American themed horror project, The Only Good Indians. Critics were favorable toward her performance, and the film just barely managed to break even. 

Season 24

Pocahontas

Director: Gore Verbinski

Writer: Walter McKnight

Budget: $114,000,000

Domestic Box Office: $283,198,390

Foreign Box Office: $260,772,907

Total Profit: $184,998,097

Amber Midthunder next appeared in her biggest role to date, a big budget adaptation based on the Pocahontas animated film. The film was a huge hit at the box office and she scored a GRA nomination for Best Starring Couple alongside her co-star Joe Alwyn.



Season 27

Season 27

The Maid

Director: Susanne Bier

Writer: Rachel Hallett Hardcastle

Budget: $28,000,000

Domestic Box Office: $17,100,670

Foreign Box Office: $10,087,901

Total Profit: -$29,000,082

Following the success of Pocahontas, Midthunder next starred in the novel adaptation The Maid. This film came in a big stretch of novel adaptation failures, and this film was no difference with the film flopping with audiences and critics alike. 

Up Next:

Amber Midthunder is in talks to reprise her role of Pocahontas in a sequel, although the film is still a few seasons away at least.

Review:

• Highest Grossing Film: Pocahontas ($543,971,297)
• Most Profitable Film: Pocahontas ($184,998,097)
• Most Awarded Film: Pocahontas (3 Nominations)
• Best Reviewed Film: The Only Good Indians (Metascore: 70)