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Brett Ratner is an American film director and producer. He directed the Rush Hour film series, The Family Man, Red Dragon, X-Men: The Last Stand, Tower Heist, and Hercules. He is a producer or executive producer of several films, including the Horrible Bosses series, The Revenant, and War Dogs, and the television series Prison Break.

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Brett Ratner is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter who began his professional career in 1987. Born on March 28, 1969, in Miami Beach, he is a citizen of the United States and speaks English. He received his education at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts. Ratner has been recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

His body of work includes eleven titles, with notable entries such as *Bruce Lee*, *Diane Franklin*, *Hercules*, *Phil Stern*, and *The art & making of Hercules*. He is also listed as an author in library records. Ratner’s personal life includes a partnership with Alina Pușcău.

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11

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  • Bruce Lee
  • Diane Franklin
  • Hercules
  • Phil Stern
  • The art & making of Hercules

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1969

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Key facts

Born
( 1969-03-28 ) March 28, 1969 (age 57) , Miami Beach, Florida , U.S.
Education
New York University
Occupations
Film director producer
Years active
1988–2018 2024–present

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Encyclopedic overview

Brett Ratner (born March 28, 1969) is an American film director and producer. He directed the Rush Hour film series, The Family Man, Red Dragon, X-Men: The Last Stand, Tower Heist, Hercules, and Melania. He is a producer or executive producer of several films, including the Horrible Bosses series, The Revenant, and War Dogs, and the television series Prison Break.

Ratner directed his first feature film, Money Talks, in 1997. He is the co-founder of RatPac Entertainment, a film production company.

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