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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,001-8,100)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,001 | Anastasiya Popova | $514,698 | 1 | $514,698 |
| 8,002 | Rick Jacobson | $514,537 | 2 | $257,269 |
| 8,003 | Stan Foster | $514,522 | 2 | $257,261 |
| 8,004 | Andrei Serban | $514,313 | 1 | $514,313 |
| 8,005 | Alice Diop | $513,945 | 2 | $256,973 |
| 8,006 | Marcin Ziebinski | $513,740 | 1 | $513,740 |
| 8,007 | Kim Rossi Stuart | $513,377 | 2 | $256,689 |
| 8,008 | Antonio Padovan | $513,337 | 2 | $256,669 |
| 8,009 | Randall Okita | $511,447 | 2 | $255,724 |
| 8,010 | Jiri Matousek | $511,267 | 1 | $511,267 |
| 8,011 | Geoffrey Enthoven | $511,200 | 3 | $170,400 |
| 8,012 | Venu Goopaalan | $511,108 | 1 | $511,108 |
| 8,013 | Simeon Rice | $510,957 | 1 | $510,957 |
| 8,014 | Yasin Uslu | $510,301 | 2 | $255,151 |
| 8,015 | Dick Clement | $510,136 | 1 | $510,136 |
| 8,016 | Diana Novotná | $510,050 | 1 | $510,050 |
| 8,017 | Lin Zi Ping | $510,000 | 1 | $510,000 |
| 8,018 | Darin Scott | $509,470 | 1 | $509,470 |
| 8,019 | Tiago Guedes | $509,110 | 4 | $127,278 |
| 8,020 | Helen Qin | $508,836 | 1 | $508,836 |
| 8,021 | Simon Hung | $508,820 | 2 | $254,410 |
| 8,022 | Guy Thys | $508,695 | 1 | $508,695 |
| 8,023 | Philippe Pollet-Villard | $508,695 | 2 | $254,348 |
| 8,024 | Andrea Jublin | $508,695 | 1 | $508,695 |
| 8,025 | Martin Makariev | $508,681 | 2 | $254,341 |
| 8,026 | Weijun Chen | $508,556 | 2 | $254,278 |
| 8,027 | Kelly O’Sullivan | $508,042 | 1 | $508,042 |
| 8,028 | Nana Ekvtimishvili | $507,784 | 2 | $253,892 |
| 8,029 | Simon Gross | $507,784 | 2 | $253,892 |
| 8,030 | Jeremiah Zagar | $507,589 | 3 | $169,196 |
| 8,031 | James Dodson | $507,446 | 1 | $507,446 |
| 8,032 | Jang Jae-hyuk | $507,138 | 1 | $507,138 |
| 8,033 | Owen Harris | $506,721 | 1 | $506,721 |
| 8,034 | Taoge Li | $506,150 | 1 | $506,150 |
| 8,035 | Bobbi Hansel | $506,082 | 1 | $506,082 |
| 8,036 | Andrew Bowler | $506,081 | 1 | $506,081 |
| 8,037 | Tim Ferguson | $505,822 | 1 | $505,822 |
| 8,038 | Nora Fingscheidt | $505,420 | 3 | $168,473 |
| 8,039 | Marina de Van | $505,414 | 1 | $505,414 |
| 8,040 | Liu Shiyu | $505,203 | 1 | $505,203 |
| 8,041 | Erhan Baytimur | $505,191 | 3 | $168,397 |
| 8,042 | Margherita Vicario | $504,015 | 1 | $504,015 |
| 8,043 | Chris Patterson | $503,993 | 7 | $71,999 |
| 8,044 | Jian Liu | $503,950 | 1 | $503,950 |
| 8,045 | Christian Theede | $503,932 | 2 | $251,966 |
| 8,046 | Heather Wilk | $503,290 | 1 | $503,290 |
| 8,047 | Rodolphe Lauga | $503,173 | 3 | $167,724 |
| 8,048 | Gani Savata | $503,140 | 2 | $251,570 |
| 8,049 | Ivan Cotroneo | $502,615 | 1 | $502,615 |
| 8,050 | Erik Greenberg Anjou | $502,294 | 1 | $502,294 |
| 8,051 | Christy Summerhays | $502,252 | 1 | $502,252 |
| 8,052 | Aleksey Chadov | $501,745 | 1 | $501,745 |
| 8,053 | Lucas Bernard | $501,368 | 1 | $501,368 |
| 8,054 | Mitry Semenov-Aleinikov | $500,464 | 3 | $166,821 |
| 8,055 | Elizabeth Chomko | $500,441 | 2 | $250,221 |
| 8,056 | Mustafa H. Öztürk | $500,125 | 2 | $250,063 |
| 8,057 | Xie Lianghong | $500,000 | 1 | $500,000 |
| 8,058 | Ricky Lau | $500,000 | 1 | $500,000 |
| 8,059 | Bian Yuan | $500,000 | 1 | $500,000 |
| 8,060 | Aishwarya Dhanush | $499,903 | 2 | $249,952 |
| 8,061 | Brandon Trost | $499,737 | 2 | $249,869 |
| 8,062 | Anastasia Mikova | $499,575 | 1 | $499,575 |
| 8,063 | Xabi Molia | $498,915 | 2 | $249,458 |
| 8,064 | Sung Sin-Hyo | $498,107 | 1 | $498,107 |
| 8,065 | Rachel House | $497,698 | 1 | $497,698 |
| 8,066 | Sadaf Foroughi | $497,676 | 1 | $497,676 |
| 8,067 | Miguel Faria Jr. | $497,210 | 1 | $497,210 |
| 8,068 | Maxime Giroux | $496,714 | 2 | $248,357 |
| 8,069 | Lee Jeong-jae | $496,077 | 1 | $496,077 |
| 8,070 | Derik Murray | $495,980 | 4 | $123,995 |
| 8,071 | Alfonso Albacete | $495,907 | 2 | $247,954 |
| 8,072 | Jiangnan Zhang | $495,742 | 1 | $495,742 |
| 8,073 | Saulius Baradinskas | $495,707 | 1 | $495,707 |
| 8,074 | Nico van den Brink | $495,697 | 1 | $495,697 |
| 8,075 | Laura Bispuri | $495,257 | 3 | $165,086 |
| 8,076 | Pan Nalin | $495,130 | 5 | $99,026 |
| 8,077 | Tetsuro Amino | $494,787 | 1 | $494,787 |
| 8,078 | Arunraja Kamaraj | $494,666 | 2 | $247,333 |
| 8,079 | Julian Higgins | $493,679 | 1 | $493,679 |
| 8,080 | Yevgeny Abyzov | $493,346 | 1 | $493,346 |
| 8,081 | Asier Altuna | $493,120 | 3 | $164,373 |
| 8,082 | Valerio Mieli | $492,760 | 1 | $492,760 |
| 8,083 | Lena Dunham | $492,747 | 3 | $164,249 |
| 8,084 | Süleyman Mert Özdemir | $492,041 | 2 | $246,021 |
| 8,085 | Yoon Soo Jo (조윤수) | $492,025 | 2 | $246,013 |
| 8,086 | Tomasz Winski | $491,717 | 1 | $491,717 |
| 8,087 | Ryan Schifrin | $491,506 | 2 | $245,753 |
| 8,088 | Ishiro Honda | $491,389 | 11 | $44,672 |
| 8,089 | Steven de Jong | $491,281 | 1 | $491,281 |
| 8,090 | Mathias Malzieu | $491,117 | 2 | $245,559 |
| 8,091 | Robin Hardy | $491,005 | 2 | $245,503 |
| 8,092 | Serik Beyseu | $490,766 | 4 | $122,692 |
| 8,093 | Peter Templeton | $490,578 | 1 | $490,578 |
| 8,094 | Sujuan Zhang (张素娟) | $490,558 | 1 | $490,558 |
| 8,095 | Haresh Narayan | $490,435 | 1 | $490,435 |
| 8,096 | K. Hari Shankar | $490,435 | 1 | $490,435 |
| 8,097 | Goh Young-jae | $490,433 | 2 | $245,217 |
| 8,098 | Antonio Pisu | $490,378 | 3 | $163,459 |
| 8,099 | Sergei Popov | $490,337 | 1 | $490,337 |
| 8,100 | Ping Wang | $490,000 | 1 | $490,000 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.