Director · Writer · Producer

Wes Ball

9 credited titles on WatchWise

Wes Ball (born October 28, 1980) is an American film director and producer. He is best known for directing the Maze Runner film trilogy (2014–2018), based on James Dashner's series of novels of the same name, as well as Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024), the fourth instalment in the Planet of the Apes reboot series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wes Ball, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Wes Ball in one minute

Strongest genre

Action

$397M · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

$397M

Standout efficiency

2.8x

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$399M

Combined reported budget

$141M

Gross / budget

2.8x

Bankability Index

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