Brett Ratner: Biography
- Brett Ratner: There are very few perfect films. I think Reservoir Dogs (1992) is close to being a perfect film.(edit)
- Brett Ratner: In Hollywood you gotta keep the movement. You gotta have three or four projects and whichever one comes in first, or better, that's the one you're going to do.(edit)
- Brett Ratner: There's no difference between a tacky Jew from Miami and a rap star. They both want the Cadillac and the Rolex with the diamonds.(edit)
- Ratner directed videos for Jay Z and Madonna.(edit)
- Ratner directed Mariah Carey's "You Belong to Me" video.(edit)
- His favorite film is Scarface (1932).(edit)
- He appeared as himself in James Toback's semi-improvised drama Black and White.(edit)
- He ranked #81 on Premiere's 2003 annual Power 100 List. He did not rank on the 2004 list.
(edit) - Brett reportedly got 6 million dollars for directing Red Dragon in 2002(edit)
- Bretts favorite film director is Hal Ashby.(edit)
- Brett once vowed he would not direct movies until he had directed at least 100 music videos.(edit)
- As of 2006, Ratner resides in Beverly Hills, California.(edit)
- After forming a friendship with Def Jam producer Russell Simmons, Ratner began directing music videos.(edit)
- Brett graduated from New York University Film School.(edit)
- Brett is a film director and music-video director.(edit)
- Brett's favorite film director is Hal Ashby.(edit)
- As of 2006, he is dating tennis player Serena Williams.(edit)
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