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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,801 | Andy Burg | $11,509,600 | 1 | $11,509,600 |
| 4,802 | Thor Heyerdahl | $11,500,000 | 1 | $11,500,000 |
| 4,803 | Per Høst | $11,500,000 | 1 | $11,500,000 |
| 4,804 | Kriss Turner | $11,483,669 | 1 | $11,483,669 |
| 4,805 | Keith Beauchamp | $11,448,957 | 1 | $11,448,957 |
| 4,806 | Michael J.P. Reilly | $11,448,957 | 1 | $11,448,957 |
| 4,807 | Evan Hunter | $11,436,929 | 1 | $11,436,929 |
| 4,808 | Marco Bellocchio | $11,406,408 | 3 | $3,802,136 |
| 4,809 | Phillip Borsos | $11,380,788 | 1 | $11,380,788 |
| 4,810 | Bernie Somers | $11,363,618 | 1 | $11,363,618 |
| 4,811 | Nat Bernstein | $11,359,129 | 1 | $11,359,129 |
| 4,812 | Mitchel Katlin | $11,359,129 | 1 | $11,359,129 |
| 4,813 | Michael K. Ray | $11,348,205 | 1 | $11,348,205 |
| 4,814 | Maren Ade | $11,345,970 | 1 | $11,345,970 |
| 4,815 | Floyd Mutrux | $11,318,100 | 1 | $11,318,100 |
| 4,816 | Jason Baumgardner | $11,316,858 | 2 | $5,658,429 |
| 4,817 | Jean Regnaud | $11,314,051 | 2 | $5,657,026 |
| 4,818 | Matthew Ballen | $11,310,835 | 1 | $11,310,835 |
| 4,819 | Philip Koch | $11,310,835 | 1 | $11,310,835 |
| 4,820 | Simon Verhoeven | $11,310,835 | 1 | $11,310,835 |
| 4,821 | Lon Diamond | $11,307,615 | 1 | $11,307,615 |
| 4,822 | Brian Levant | $11,307,615 | 1 | $11,307,615 |
| 4,823 | Seth Greenland | $11,299,730 | 1 | $11,299,730 |
| 4,824 | Bryan Thompson | $11,285,154 | 1 | $11,285,154 |
| 4,825 | Hsieh Hai meng | $11,279,884 | 1 | $11,279,884 |
| 4,826 | Hou Hsiao-hsien | $11,279,884 | 1 | $11,279,884 |
| 4,827 | Chu Tien wen | $11,279,884 | 1 | $11,279,884 |
| 4,828 | Nancy Oliver | $11,277,119 | 1 | $11,277,119 |
| 4,829 | David Steven Cohen | $11,268,750 | 1 | $11,268,750 |
| 4,830 | Mike Cheda | $11,263,966 | 1 | $11,263,966 |
| 4,831 | Drew Gitlin | $11,263,966 | 1 | $11,263,966 |
| 4,832 | Peter Ivan | $11,258,220 | 2 | $5,629,110 |
| 4,833 | Sam Peckinpah | $11,253,821 | 1 | $11,253,821 |
| 4,834 | George Butler | $11,248,978 | 1 | $11,248,978 |
| 4,835 | Robert Andrus | $11,248,978 | 1 | $11,248,978 |
| 4,836 | Michael Dowse | $11,246,462 | 3 | $3,748,821 |
| 4,837 | Richard Nelson | $11,242,438 | 1 | $11,242,438 |
| 4,838 | Peyo | $11,234,220 | 1 | $11,234,220 |
| 4,839 | Mark Richard | $11,229,035 | 1 | $11,229,035 |
| 4,840 | Paul Andrew Williams | $11,228,421 | 2 | $5,614,211 |
| 4,841 | Liz Hannah | $11,211,540 | 2 | $5,605,770 |
| 4,842 | Marion Hume | $11,211,540 | 1 | $11,211,540 |
| 4,843 | David Z. Weinstein | $11,208,967 | 1 | $11,208,967 |
| 4,844 | Max Werner | $11,189,209 | 2 | $5,594,605 |
| 4,845 | Robert Dozier | $11,170,588 | 1 | $11,170,588 |
| 4,846 | Sir David Attenborough | $11,170,326 | 3 | $3,723,442 |
| 4,847 | Suzie Miller | $11,155,370 | 1 | $11,155,370 |
| 4,848 | Mark Polish | $11,141,213 | 4 | $2,785,303 |
| 4,849 | Frank Hannah | $11,131,455 | 2 | $5,565,728 |
| 4,850 | Anna Thomas | $11,079,373 | 2 | $5,539,687 |
| 4,851 | Helen Deutsch | $11,070,559 | 1 | $11,070,559 |
| 4,852 | Jacques Cluzaud | $11,053,655 | 1 | $11,053,655 |
| 4,853 | Ralph Farquhar | $11,052,713 | 1 | $11,052,713 |
| 4,854 | Troy Duffy | $11,041,194 | 3 | $3,680,398 |
| 4,855 | Sean Stein | $11,005,304 | 1 | $11,005,304 |
| 4,856 | Sam Simon | $11,000,863 | 1 | $11,000,863 |
| 4,857 | Frank E. Woods | $11,000,000 | 1 | $11,000,000 |
| 4,858 | Michael Wadleigh | $11,000,000 | 1 | $11,000,000 |
| 4,859 | D.W. Griffith | $11,000,000 | 1 | $11,000,000 |
| 4,860 | James Wong | $11,000,000 | 2 | $5,500,000 |
| 4,861 | David Eyre | $11,000,000 | 1 | $11,000,000 |
| 4,862 | Alan J. Adler | $10,965,642 | 2 | $5,482,821 |
| 4,863 | Manish Pandey | $10,924,647 | 1 | $10,924,647 |
| 4,864 | Michael Schwartz | $10,924,451 | 2 | $5,462,226 |
| 4,865 | Zina Zaflow | $10,924,451 | 1 | $10,924,451 |
| 4,866 | Anne Rapp | $10,920,544 | 1 | $10,920,544 |
| 4,867 | Christopher Monger | $10,904,930 | 1 | $10,904,930 |
| 4,868 | Ifor David Monger | $10,904,930 | 1 | $10,904,930 |
| 4,869 | Shane Krause | $10,904,495 | 1 | $10,904,495 |
| 4,870 | Shayne Armstrong | $10,904,495 | 1 | $10,904,495 |
| 4,871 | Kang Hyung-Chul | $10,903,259 | 1 | $10,903,259 |
| 4,872 | Louise Kugelberg | $10,894,584 | 1 | $10,894,584 |
| 4,873 | Andy Conway | $10,862,201 | 1 | $10,862,201 |
| 4,874 | Zackary Adler | $10,862,201 | 1 | $10,862,201 |
| 4,875 | James Edward Barker | $10,862,201 | 1 | $10,862,201 |
| 4,876 | Nicky Tate | $10,862,201 | 1 | $10,862,201 |
| 4,877 | Marcus Sauermann | $10,833,134 | 1 | $10,833,134 |
| 4,878 | Michael Konyves | $10,821,295 | 2 | $5,410,648 |
| 4,879 | Chris Herd | $10,820,598 | 1 | $10,820,598 |
| 4,880 | Josh Margolin | $10,820,166 | 2 | $5,410,083 |
| 4,881 | Castille Landon | $10,783,016 | 3 | $3,594,339 |
| 4,882 | Jason Kim | $10,776,117 | 2 | $5,388,059 |
| 4,883 | Isabel Coixet | $10,775,202 | 2 | $5,387,601 |
| 4,884 | Patrick Stettner | $10,770,993 | 1 | $10,770,993 |
| 4,885 | Terry Anderson | $10,770,993 | 1 | $10,770,993 |
| 4,886 | Rory Stewart Kinnear | $10,765,283 | 1 | $10,765,283 |
| 4,887 | Katie Wech | $10,763,183 | 2 | $5,381,592 |
| 4,888 | Larry Levinson | $10,755,447 | 1 | $10,755,447 |
| 4,889 | Arthur Silver | $10,755,447 | 1 | $10,755,447 |
| 4,890 | James Agee | $10,751,747 | 1 | $10,751,747 |
| 4,891 | Paul Pepperman | $10,751,126 | 1 | $10,751,126 |
| 4,892 | Everett Freeman | $10,738,000 | 2 | $5,369,000 |
| 4,893 | Ronald F. Maxwell | $10,731,997 | 1 | $10,731,997 |
| 4,894 | Martin Mauregui | $10,728,468 | 3 | $3,576,156 |
| 4,895 | Cho Ui-seok | $10,723,414 | 1 | $10,723,414 |
| 4,896 | William Malone | $10,717,421 | 1 | $10,717,421 |
| 4,897 | Jim Moloney | $10,697,276 | 1 | $10,697,276 |
| 4,898 | Peter Sellers | $10,697,276 | 1 | $10,697,276 |
| 4,899 | Rudy Dochtermann | $10,697,276 | 1 | $10,697,276 |
| 4,900 | Todd Lincoln | $10,697,262 | 2 | $5,348,631 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.