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- Birth date: March 28, 1969
- Birthplace: Miami Beach, Florida
- Major directorial debut: Money Talks (1997)
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Career
Starting out as a music video director, Ratner shot videos for Madonna, Miley Cyrus, and Courtney Love - among others. Since 1998, he has directed six videos for Mariah Carey.In 1998, Ratner directed the first Rush Hour film starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker. The franchise went on to gross millions of dollars worldwide and helped establish Ratner as a bankable director.
He has also directed X-Men: The Last Stand and the prequel to The Silence of the Lambs, Red Dragon.
Notable Works
- 1998 - Rush Hour
- 2002 - Red Dragon
- 2004 - After the Sunset
- 2006 - X-Men: The Last Stand
Quotes
- "There are very few perfect films. I think 'Reservoir Dogs' is close to being a perfect film."IMDb: Brett Ratner Biography
- "No matter how successful you are, you are not invincible. The studio is writing the checks. It's all about leverage and who has the power. The goal is to get the biggest deal you can, because you are going to have to give something back to the studios anyway."IMDb: Brett Ratner Biography
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Brett Ratner Questions
OPEN THREAD: Brett Favre to sign with the Minnesota Vikings today 6 AnswersI'm somewhat sick of the whole Favre retiring thing. But, Favre will definetely help the team, he is a great QB. I want to see someone wearing a Green Bay Packe... read more
Should the Brett Favre Goat lady face animal cruelty charges? 3 AnswersI have a few thoughts on this one. First off let me start by saying that I believe transporting an animal in a trunk is cruelty in my humble opinion. The trun... read more
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Brett Ratner Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- March 28, 1969: Born
- 1997: Money Talks
- 1998: Rush Hour
- 1999: Partners
- 1999: Madonna: The Video Collection
- 2000: The Family Man
- 2001: Rush Hour 2
- 2002: Red Dragon
- 2004: After the Sunset
- 2005: Prison Break
- 2006: X-Men: The Last Stand
- 2007: Rush Hour 3
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Brett Ratner http://bit.ly/652Agh
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Brett Ratner Too Important to Focus on Playmates or Directing... http://tinyurl.com/yfjcg49
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@SunShi9Smile @BJInTheMirror hey I'm not RT ur photo, u can see the date of the pic,I posted first then Brett ratner RT it and made a news!
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Brett Ratner Editing Hrithik Roshan's 'Kites' http://is.gd/50FSp
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Rakesh Roshan's "Kites" will get an English-language edit courtesy of none other than Brett Ratner.
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