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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 16,201-16,300)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Directors 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16,201 | Manu Ashokan | $10,155 | 1 | $10,155 |
| 16,202 | Eldar Ryazanov | $10,154 | 2 | $5,077 |
| 16,203 | Margaret Whitton | $10,152 | 1 | $10,152 |
| 16,204 | Matthew O. Oaks | $10,147 | 1 | $10,147 |
| 16,205 | Hwan-ki Min | $10,142 | 1 | $10,142 |
| 16,206 | Anna Tchernakova | $10,139 | 2 | $5,070 |
| 16,207 | Paco R. Baños | $10,131 | 1 | $10,131 |
| 16,208 | Min-kyung Kim | $10,112 | 1 | $10,112 |
| 16,209 | Daniella Ortega | $10,111 | 1 | $10,111 |
| 16,210 | Niobe Thompson | $10,111 | 1 | $10,111 |
| 16,211 | Jeetu Kamal | $10,109 | 1 | $10,109 |
| 16,212 | Sedat Ergen | $10,105 | 2 | $5,053 |
| 16,213 | Nicholas Gyeney | $10,104 | 2 | $5,052 |
| 16,214 | Balaji Tharaneetharan | $10,103 | 1 | $10,103 |
| 16,215 | Keisuke Inoue | $10,095 | 1 | $10,095 |
| 16,216 | Michael Bentham | $10,088 | 1 | $10,088 |
| 16,217 | Lise Birk Pedersen | $10,082 | 1 | $10,082 |
| 16,218 | Julian Radlmaier | $10,081 | 1 | $10,081 |
| 16,219 | Jamie Meltzer | $10,068 | 2 | $5,034 |
| 16,220 | Gabe Torres | $10,064 | 1 | $10,064 |
| 16,221 | Vinnil Markan | $10,057 | 1 | $10,057 |
| 16,222 | Yishan Ou (欧宜善) | $10,050 | 1 | $10,050 |
| 16,223 | Dandara Ferreira | $10,043 | 1 | $10,043 |
| 16,224 | Cosmo Feilding Mellen | $10,042 | 2 | $5,021 |
| 16,225 | Daniel Antebi | $10,033 | 1 | $10,033 |
| 16,226 | Soubin Shahir | $10,031 | 1 | $10,031 |
| 16,227 | Michael W. Watkins | $10,024 | 2 | $5,012 |
| 16,228 | Gabriel London | $10,021 | 1 | $10,021 |
| 16,229 | Chris Dapkins | $10,020 | 1 | $10,020 |
| 16,230 | Nick August-Perna | $10,020 | 2 | $5,010 |
| 16,231 | Arnab Chaudri | $10,017 | 1 | $10,017 |
| 16,232 | Timothy Busfield | $10,017 | 1 | $10,017 |
| 16,233 | Gyeongwon Son | $10,016 | 1 | $10,016 |
| 16,234 | Edson Spinello | $10,012 | 1 | $10,012 |
| 16,235 | Marina Willer | $10,012 | 1 | $10,012 |
| 16,236 | Izzy Traub | $10,006 | 1 | $10,006 |
| 16,237 | Jin Guangli | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 |
| 16,238 | Tie Yu | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 |
| 16,239 | Zhao Bo | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 |
| 16,240 | Yuchen Bi (毕于臣) | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 |
| 16,241 | Jinniú | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 |
| 16,242 | Stéphane Ghez | $9,988 | 1 | $9,988 |
| 16,243 | Yong-ju Park | $9,984 | 2 | $4,992 |
| 16,244 | Sergey Chernikov | $9,984 | 1 | $9,984 |
| 16,245 | Ian Merrick | $9,972 | 1 | $9,972 |
| 16,246 | Joe Heslinga | $9,966 | 1 | $9,966 |
| 16,247 | Agustín Falco | $9,955 | 1 | $9,955 |
| 16,248 | Margaret Brown | $9,952 | 2 | $4,976 |
| 16,249 | S. Kathiresan | $9,941 | 1 | $9,941 |
| 16,250 | Zengtian Sun | $9,939 | 1 | $9,939 |
| 16,251 | Kilian Riedhof | $9,939 | 2 | $4,970 |
| 16,252 | Jacqueline Audry | $9,934 | 1 | $9,934 |
| 16,253 | Priscilla Cameron | $9,933 | 1 | $9,933 |
| 16,254 | Phil Gorn | $9,930 | 1 | $9,930 |
| 16,255 | Nazif Tunç | $9,921 | 1 | $9,921 |
| 16,256 | Dustin Lance Black | $9,915 | 1 | $9,915 |
| 16,257 | Sun-woong Go | $9,901 | 2 | $4,951 |
| 16,258 | Izzi Rojas | $9,900 | 1 | $9,900 |
| 16,259 | Aidan Dick | $9,900 | 1 | $9,900 |
| 16,260 | Melanie Manchot | $9,899 | 1 | $9,899 |
| 16,261 | Marta Lallana | $9,890 | 3 | $3,297 |
| 16,262 | Platon Theodoris | $9,886 | 1 | $9,886 |
| 16,263 | Ben Parker | $9,885 | 2 | $4,943 |
| 16,264 | Manav Bhalla | $9,873 | 1 | $9,873 |
| 16,265 | Antonio Palacios | $9,860 | 1 | $9,860 |
| 16,266 | Daniel Zelik Berk | $9,855 | 1 | $9,855 |
| 16,267 | Carlos Ameglio | $9,848 | 1 | $9,848 |
| 16,268 | Margo Harkin | $9,838 | 1 | $9,838 |
| 16,269 | Susana Nobre | $9,834 | 3 | $3,278 |
| 16,270 | Anna Maria Tatò | $9,829 | 1 | $9,829 |
| 16,271 | Shuming He | $9,817 | 1 | $9,817 |
| 16,272 | Christoph van der Bij | $9,803 | 1 | $9,803 |
| 16,273 | Rob Kuhns | $9,802 | 1 | $9,802 |
| 16,274 | Martin Coco | $9,799 | 2 | $4,900 |
| 16,275 | A.J. Schnack | $9,796 | 2 | $4,898 |
| 16,276 | Lawrence Michael Levine | $9,795 | 2 | $4,898 |
| 16,277 | João Brás | $9,794 | 1 | $9,794 |
| 16,278 | Michael Corker | $9,792 | 1 | $9,792 |
| 16,279 | Bill Code | $9,785 | 1 | $9,785 |
| 16,280 | Lin Xi | $9,780 | 1 | $9,780 |
| 16,281 | Wang Yang | $9,772 | 1 | $9,772 |
| 16,282 | Svetoslav Ovtcharov | $9,771 | 1 | $9,771 |
| 16,283 | Anders Refn | $9,768 | 1 | $9,768 |
| 16,284 | Mikkel Munch-Fals | $9,765 | 1 | $9,765 |
| 16,285 | Cun Xue (雪村) | $9,760 | 1 | $9,760 |
| 16,286 | Qing Yu (俞晴) | $9,760 | 1 | $9,760 |
| 16,287 | Seema Bhargava | $9,755 | 1 | $9,755 |
| 16,288 | Goncalo Galvao Teles | $9,754 | 1 | $9,754 |
| 16,289 | João Capela | $9,740 | 1 | $9,740 |
| 16,290 | Samuel Orti Marti | $9,736 | 1 | $9,736 |
| 16,291 | Kang-hyun Lee | $9,734 | 1 | $9,734 |
| 16,292 | Tiago Santos | $9,733 | 1 | $9,733 |
| 16,293 | Ema Ryan Yamazaki | $9,729 | 3 | $3,243 |
| 16,294 | Tom Hurwitz | $9,723 | 1 | $9,723 |
| 16,295 | Rosalynde LeBlanc | $9,723 | 1 | $9,723 |
| 16,296 | Pollyanna McIntosh | $9,721 | 1 | $9,721 |
| 16,297 | Charlie Arnaiz | $9,720 | 1 | $9,720 |
| 16,298 | Alberto Ortega | $9,720 | 1 | $9,720 |
| 16,299 | Aziz Özuysal | $9,714 | 1 | $9,714 |
| 16,300 | Tania Anderson | $9,713 | 1 | $9,713 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.