Lorne Balfe

Best known as a Composer based on credits in that role in 45 films, with $8,038,032,020 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #18)
Best-known technical roles: Top Gun: Maverick (Composer), Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning (Composer), Bad Boys: Ride or Die (Composer), Mission: Impossible—Fallout (Composer), Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One (Composer)
Most productive collaborators: David Ellison, Mireille Soria, Dana Goldberg, Tom Cruise, Don Granger
Born: February 23, 1976 (49 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesComposer45$3,258,288,137$4,779,743,883$8,038,032,020
Additional Music5$547,610,190$1,371,391,748$1,919,001,938
Score Producer4$398,798,876$728,059,271$1,126,858,147
Music Producer1$186,848,418$348,815,025$535,663,443

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Composer at the Domestic Box Office 22 $3,258,288,137
Top Grossing Composer at the International Box Office 18 $4,779,743,883
Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office 18 $8,038,032,020

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.


Featured Blu-ray and DVD Review: Mission: Impossible—Fallout

December 3rd, 2018

Mission: Impossible—Fallout

Mission: Impossible—Fallout will likely end up being Paramount’s biggest hit released in 2018. (Bumblebee has a very slim shot at topping it.) It also earned some of the best reviews of any wide release of the year. Do I agree with the critical consensus? Or am I in the minority? More...

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 5, 2025The Cut Composer $20,766$20,766
May 23, 2025Mission: Impossible—The Fin… Composer $197,413,515$393,939,559$591,353,074
Mar 28, 2025The Woman in the Yard Composer $22,405,985$905,517$23,311,502
Mar 14, 2025Novocaine Composer $19,861,854$13,677,141$33,538,995
Dec 13, 2024Carry On Composer
Jul 3, 2024Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F Composer
Jun 7, 2024Bad Boys: Ride or Die Composer $193,573,217$206,953,020$400,526,237
Feb 2, 2024Argylle Composer $45,207,275$51,018,953$96,226,228
Aug 25, 2023Gran Turismo: Based on a Tr… Composer $44,428,554$73,433,553$117,862,107
Jul 12, 2023Mission: Impossible Dead Re… Composer $172,640,980$392,753,329$565,394,309
Oct 21, 2022Black Adam Composer $168,283,344$225,300,000$393,583,344
Oct 21, 2022Ticket to Paradise Composer $68,275,985$100,300,996$168,576,981
May 27, 2022Top Gun: Maverick Composer $718,732,821$733,430,541$1,452,163,362
Apr 8, 2022Ambulance Composer $22,781,115$29,399,980$52,181,095
Dec 3, 2021Silent Night Composer $289,998$289,998
Jul 9, 2021Black Widow Composer $183,651,655$196,099,476$379,751,131
Jul 31, 2020Rebuilding Paradise Composer $3,404$3,404
Jan 17, 2020Bad Boys For Life Composer $204,417,855$220,053,808$424,471,663
Oct 11, 2019Gemini Man Composer $48,546,770$118,051,592$166,598,362
Sep 20, 2019Where’s My Roy Cohn? Composer $704,780$17,329$722,109
Sep 20, 2019Ad Astra Additional Music $50,188,370$84,966,456$135,154,826
Oct 5, 2018Studio 54 Composer $199,767$66,896$266,663
Jul 27, 2018Mission: Impossible—Fallout Composer $220,159,104$566,110,516$786,269,620
Mar 9, 2018The Hurricane Heist Composer $6,115,824$27,106,490$33,222,314
Jan 19, 201812 Strong Composer
Score Producer		 $45,819,713$25,298,665$71,118,378
Oct 20, 2017Geostorm Composer
Score Producer		 $33,700,160$189,700,000$223,400,160
Jun 2, 2017Churchill Composer $1,279,681$6,302,515$7,582,196
Feb 10, 2017The Lego Batman Movie Composer
Score Producer		 $175,750,384$136,400,000$312,150,384
Feb 26, 2016The Last Man on the Moon Composer $52,482$1,479$53,961
Jan 29, 2016Kung Fu Panda 3 Score Producer $143,528,619$376,660,606$520,189,225
Jan 15, 201613 Hours: The Secret Soldie… Composer $52,853,219$16,558,151$69,411,370
Dec 11, 2015American Hero Composer $107,590$107,590
Sep 18, 2015Captive Composer $2,583,301$208,672$2,791,973
Jul 17, 2015Gloria Composer $1,267,863$1,267,863
Jul 1, 2015Terminator: Genisys Composer $89,760,956$342,389,938$432,150,894
Mar 27, 2015Home Composer $177,397,510$208,600,386$385,997,896
Jan 30, 2015Above and Beyond Composer $288,751$288,751
Jan 23, 2015Manny Composer
Nov 26, 2014Penguins of Madagascar Composer $83,350,911$283,591,620$366,942,531
Feb 28, 2014Son of God Composer $59,700,064$11,249,729$70,949,793
Oct 4, 2013Red Wing Composer
Sep 6, 2013Salinger Composer $583,633$583,633
Aug 23, 2013The Frozen Ground Composer $5,617,460$5,617,460
Mar 7, 2013Girl Rising Composer $849,484$849,484
Mar 1, 2013The Sweeney Composer $26,345$7,974,021$8,000,366
Dec 16, 2011Sherlock Holmes: A Game of … Music Producer $186,848,418$348,815,025$535,663,443
May 26, 2011Kung Fu Panda 2 Additional Music $165,249,063$499,588,484$664,837,547
Jan 14, 2011The Dilemma Composer $48,475,290$22,071,575$70,546,865
Nov 5, 2010Megamind Composer $148,415,853$173,471,355$321,887,208
May 15, 2009Angels & Demons Additional Music $133,375,846$357,500,000$490,875,846
Dec 5, 2008Frost/Nixon Additional Music $18,622,031$9,830,914$28,452,945
Nov 7, 2008Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Additional Music $180,174,880$419,505,894$599,680,774
 
Averages $98,482,747$152,813,584$229,435,138
Totals 52 $4,136,275,364$6,876,611,262$11,012,886,626

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Composer at the Domestic Box Office 22 $3,258,288,137
Top Grossing Composer at the International Box Office 18 $4,779,743,883
Top Grossing Composer at the Worldwide Box Office 18 $8,038,032,020