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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the worldwide box office of the movies they worked on.
Since we are still actively researching technical roles, we consider this chart to be in beta mode. The table includes data for movies in The Numbers database. While we make every effort to collect all available data, there are inevitably omissions and errors. Please help us by sending corrections to corrections@the-numbers.com.
| Rank | Name | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,901 | Erik Skjoldjaerg | $113,622,499 | 1 | $113,622,499 |
| 1,902 | Celine Garcia | $113,325,743 | 1 | $113,325,743 |
| 1,903 | George Seaton | $112,989,150 | 2 | $56,494,575 |
| 1,904 | Dick Beebe | $112,811,855 | 2 | $56,405,928 |
| 1,905 | David Lynch | $112,701,953 | 8 | $14,087,744 |
| 1,906 | Albert Hackett | $112,102,372 | 5 | $22,420,474 |
| 1,907 | Steph Lady | $112,006,296 | 1 | $112,006,296 |
| 1,908 | Adam Pava | $111,898,741 | 1 | $111,898,741 |
| 1,909 | Jay Martel | $111,716,038 | 2 | $55,858,019 |
| 1,910 | Ian Roberts | $111,711,453 | 1 | $111,711,453 |
| 1,911 | Steve Coogan | $111,492,357 | 3 | $37,164,119 |
| 1,912 | Tom Holland | $111,395,585 | 7 | $15,913,655 |
| 1,913 | Steven Zallian | $111,300,835 | 1 | $111,300,835 |
| 1,914 | Duane Adler | $111,165,796 | 2 | $55,582,898 |
| 1,915 | Jason Harry Pagan | $110,868,811 | 3 | $36,956,270 |
| 1,916 | Andrew Deutschman | $110,868,811 | 3 | $36,956,270 |
| 1,917 | Sofia Coppola | $110,821,369 | 7 | $15,831,624 |
| 1,918 | Kelly Masterson | $110,501,181 | 3 | $36,833,727 |
| 1,919 | Kevin Munroe | $110,461,657 | 2 | $55,230,829 |
| 1,920 | Tom Brady | $110,401,738 | 2 | $55,200,869 |
| 1,921 | Scott Mosier | $110,387,072 | 1 | $110,387,072 |
| 1,922 | Jimmy Hayward | $110,387,072 | 1 | $110,387,072 |
| 1,923 | Kim Barker | $110,314,347 | 2 | $55,157,174 |
| 1,924 | Gareth Edwards | $109,911,866 | 2 | $54,955,933 |
| 1,925 | Temple Mathews | $109,862,682 | 2 | $54,931,341 |
| 1,926 | Oz Perkins | $109,198,007 | 7 | $15,599,715 |
| 1,927 | Andrew Wight | $109,192,088 | 2 | $54,596,044 |
| 1,928 | John Garvin | $109,192,088 | 2 | $54,596,044 |
| 1,929 | Stu Krieger | $109,191,864 | 3 | $36,397,288 |
| 1,930 | Dick Wolf | $109,186,382 | 3 | $36,395,461 |
| 1,931 | Jay Cohen | $108,757,621 | 1 | $108,757,621 |
| 1,932 | Mike Leigh | $108,328,049 | 9 | $12,036,450 |
| 1,933 | Patricia Resnick | $108,300,659 | 2 | $54,150,330 |
| 1,934 | Lucinda Coxon | $108,160,618 | 5 | $21,632,124 |
| 1,935 | Kayla Alpert | $108,027,701 | 1 | $108,027,701 |
| 1,936 | Rina Wu (乌日娜) | $107,620,607 | 1 | $107,620,607 |
| 1,937 | Kim Yong-hwa | $107,476,731 | 1 | $107,476,731 |
| 1,938 | Jim Carrey | $107,217,396 | 1 | $107,217,396 |
| 1,939 | Jack Bernstein | $107,217,396 | 1 | $107,217,396 |
| 1,940 | Michael McDowell | $106,617,785 | 3 | $35,539,262 |
| 1,941 | Sang Yong Lee (이상용) | $106,047,622 | 1 | $106,047,622 |
| 1,942 | Min-Seong Kim | $106,047,622 | 1 | $106,047,622 |
| 1,943 | Don Lee | $106,047,622 | 1 | $106,047,622 |
| 1,944 | Paula Pell | $106,030,660 | 3 | $35,343,553 |
| 1,945 | John Thomas | $106,000,000 | 1 | $106,000,000 |
| 1,946 | Kristian Rusk Robinson | $105,887,837 | 1 | $105,887,837 |
| 1,947 | Ian Deitchman | $105,887,837 | 1 | $105,887,837 |
| 1,948 | Graeme Ferguson | $105,687,903 | 1 | $105,687,903 |
| 1,949 | Tin-Shu Mak | $105,500,000 | 1 | $105,500,000 |
| 1,950 | Paul Brad Logan | $105,400,796 | 1 | $105,400,796 |
| 1,951 | Chris Bernier | $105,400,796 | 1 | $105,400,796 |
| 1,952 | Cliff Hollingsworth | $105,021,488 | 1 | $105,021,488 |
| 1,953 | Robert Moreland | $104,953,774 | 2 | $52,476,887 |
| 1,954 | Philip Kaufman | $104,935,927 | 5 | $20,987,185 |
| 1,955 | Shawn Harwell | $104,907,746 | 1 | $104,907,746 |
| 1,956 | Bill Lancaster | $104,886,747 | 4 | $26,221,687 |
| 1,957 | Yu Young-a | $104,556,725 | 2 | $52,278,363 |
| 1,958 | Lok Man Leung | $104,529,486 | 1 | $104,529,486 |
| 1,959 | Sunny Luk | $104,529,486 | 1 | $104,529,486 |
| 1,960 | Park Chan-wook | $104,397,507 | 7 | $14,913,930 |
| 1,961 | Richard Hatem | $104,324,083 | 1 | $104,324,083 |
| 1,962 | Jeremy Joe Kronsberg | $104,268,727 | 1 | $104,268,727 |
| 1,963 | Frederic Raphael | $104,264,617 | 2 | $52,132,309 |
| 1,964 | Kurt Frey | $104,244,950 | 3 | $34,748,317 |
| 1,965 | Matt Kellard | $104,145,633 | 1 | $104,145,633 |
| 1,966 | Bryce McGuire | $104,004,105 | 4 | $26,001,026 |
| 1,967 | Roman Coppola | $103,961,603 | 3 | $34,653,868 |
| 1,968 | Arnell Jesko | $103,735,965 | 1 | $103,735,965 |
| 1,969 | Jin Hezai | $103,651,195 | 1 | $103,651,195 |
| 1,970 | Derek Kwok | $103,651,195 | 1 | $103,651,195 |
| 1,971 | Trey Parker | $103,613,701 | 3 | $34,537,900 |
| 1,972 | John Carney | $103,585,892 | 4 | $25,896,473 |
| 1,973 | Jill Gorey | $103,284,813 | 1 | $103,284,813 |
| 1,974 | Barbara Herndon | $103,284,813 | 1 | $103,284,813 |
| 1,975 | Jack Paglen | $103,039,258 | 1 | $103,039,258 |
| 1,976 | Matt Drake | $103,028,188 | 2 | $51,514,094 |
| 1,977 | Matt Stone | $102,986,414 | 2 | $51,493,207 |
| 1,978 | Michael Spierig | $102,792,610 | 3 | $34,264,203 |
| 1,979 | Peter Spierig | $102,792,610 | 3 | $34,264,203 |
| 1,980 | Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. | $102,559,776 | 1 | $102,559,776 |
| 1,981 | Brad Ingelsby | $102,519,119 | 5 | $20,503,824 |
| 1,982 | Bobby Moresco | $102,489,889 | 2 | $51,244,945 |
| 1,983 | James Kearns | $102,226,631 | 1 | $102,226,631 |
| 1,984 | Mark Verheiden | $102,053,581 | 1 | $102,053,581 |
| 1,985 | Kan-Cheung Tsang | $102,034,104 | 1 | $102,034,104 |
| 1,986 | Man Keung Chan | $102,034,104 | 1 | $102,034,104 |
| 1,987 | Bob Persichetti | $102,027,275 | 1 | $102,027,275 |
| 1,988 | Joseph Kwong | $101,857,425 | 1 | $101,857,425 |
| 1,989 | Paula Mazur | $101,857,425 | 1 | $101,857,425 |
| 1,990 | Richard Starzak | $101,850,986 | 1 | $101,850,986 |
| 1,991 | He Keke | $101,822,673 | 1 | $101,822,673 |
| 1,992 | Steve Bing | $101,314,029 | 2 | $50,657,015 |
| 1,993 | Dean Craig | $101,298,054 | 9 | $11,255,339 |
| 1,994 | Nick Frost | $101,162,106 | 3 | $33,720,702 |
| 1,995 | Niels Mueller | $100,928,840 | 2 | $50,464,420 |
| 1,996 | Christopher Parker | $100,913,556 | 1 | $100,913,556 |
| 1,997 | Chi-Leung Law | $100,730,000 | 1 | $100,730,000 |
| 1,998 | Terry George | $100,590,165 | 5 | $20,118,033 |
| 1,999 | Eugenio Derbez | $100,486,616 | 1 | $100,486,616 |
| 2,000 | Guillermo Rios | $100,486,616 | 1 | $100,486,616 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.