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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,001 | Dave Sirus | $1,709,573 | 1 | $1,709,573 |
| 7,002 | Kantemir Balagov | $1,708,227 | 2 | $854,114 |
| 7,003 | Julie Dash | $1,707,874 | 1 | $1,707,874 |
| 7,004 | Phil Shelby | $1,703,281 | 1 | $1,703,281 |
| 7,005 | Geeta Patel | $1,700,680 | 1 | $1,700,680 |
| 7,006 | Ravi Patel | $1,700,680 | 1 | $1,700,680 |
| 7,007 | Akin Aksu | $1,696,386 | 1 | $1,696,386 |
| 7,008 | Don F. Farrarone | $1,686,991 | 1 | $1,686,991 |
| 7,009 | Preeti Mamgain | $1,680,885 | 1 | $1,680,885 |
| 7,010 | Joachim Lafosse | $1,679,549 | 2 | $839,775 |
| 7,011 | Lucie Borleteau | $1,676,954 | 2 | $838,477 |
| 7,012 | Cam Cannon | $1,676,258 | 3 | $558,753 |
| 7,013 | Jonathan W.C. Mills | $1,675,381 | 1 | $1,675,381 |
| 7,014 | John Garbett | $1,673,997 | 1 | $1,673,997 |
| 7,015 | Riwia Brown | $1,673,997 | 1 | $1,673,997 |
| 7,016 | Catherine Breillat | $1,669,374 | 3 | $556,458 |
| 7,017 | Noel Baker | $1,664,792 | 1 | $1,664,792 |
| 7,018 | Jeffrey Schechter | $1,664,792 | 2 | $832,396 |
| 7,019 | Matthew Simmons | $1,664,792 | 1 | $1,664,792 |
| 7,020 | Richard Rionda del Castro | $1,663,785 | 1 | $1,663,785 |
| 7,021 | Maysaloun Hamoud | $1,663,709 | 1 | $1,663,709 |
| 7,022 | Tonino Guerra | $1,660,906 | 4 | $415,227 |
| 7,023 | Art Linson | $1,658,706 | 1 | $1,658,706 |
| 7,024 | Jeffrey Ross | $1,658,706 | 1 | $1,658,706 |
| 7,025 | JJ Winlove | $1,657,143 | 1 | $1,657,143 |
| 7,026 | Mazarine Pingeot | $1,656,346 | 1 | $1,656,346 |
| 7,027 | Davy Chou | $1,655,152 | 1 | $1,655,152 |
| 7,028 | Brendan Muldowney | $1,654,713 | 1 | $1,654,713 |
| 7,029 | Dan Savage | $1,650,414 | 2 | $825,207 |
| 7,030 | William Riead | $1,647,416 | 1 | $1,647,416 |
| 7,031 | Martin Stellman | $1,642,444 | 2 | $821,222 |
| 7,032 | Christopher Smith | $1,640,739 | 2 | $820,370 |
| 7,033 | Jérémy Clapin | $1,639,538 | 2 | $819,769 |
| 7,034 | Salman Rushdie | $1,638,655 | 1 | $1,638,655 |
| 7,035 | Pema Tseden | $1,635,298 | 2 | $817,649 |
| 7,036 | Mike Pavone | $1,635,170 | 2 | $817,585 |
| 7,037 | Laurie Cook | $1,633,139 | 1 | $1,633,139 |
| 7,038 | Alun Owen | $1,628,080 | 2 | $814,040 |
| 7,039 | Tim Brown | $1,626,950 | 1 | $1,626,950 |
| 7,040 | Al Hayes | $1,626,593 | 1 | $1,626,593 |
| 7,041 | Demián Rugna | $1,625,500 | 1 | $1,625,500 |
| 7,042 | Dan Franck | $1,619,153 | 1 | $1,619,153 |
| 7,043 | Michael Almereyda | $1,614,181 | 6 | $269,030 |
| 7,044 | Taryn Brumfitt | $1,611,592 | 1 | $1,611,592 |
| 7,045 | Josh Rollins | $1,600,542 | 1 | $1,600,542 |
| 7,046 | Caroline Bongrand | $1,595,061 | 1 | $1,595,061 |
| 7,047 | Errol Morris | $1,593,857 | 3 | $531,286 |
| 7,048 | Maria Camila Mejia | $1,588,408 | 1 | $1,588,408 |
| 7,049 | Chris Shafer | $1,583,582 | 2 | $791,791 |
| 7,050 | Paul Vicknair | $1,583,582 | 2 | $791,791 |
| 7,051 | Ganesh Patro | $1,582,476 | 1 | $1,582,476 |
| 7,052 | Srikanth Addala | $1,582,476 | 1 | $1,582,476 |
| 7,053 | Parker Davis | $1,579,440 | 1 | $1,579,440 |
| 7,054 | Michelangelo Antonioni | $1,578,780 | 2 | $789,390 |
| 7,055 | Nathan Bryon | $1,569,808 | 1 | $1,569,808 |
| 7,056 | Tom Melia | $1,569,808 | 1 | $1,569,808 |
| 7,057 | Lu Nei | $1,563,226 | 1 | $1,563,226 |
| 7,058 | Ha Zhichao | $1,563,226 | 1 | $1,563,226 |
| 7,059 | Yuval Adler | $1,558,854 | 2 | $779,427 |
| 7,060 | Daniel Lusko | $1,557,494 | 1 | $1,557,494 |
| 7,061 | Zhang Chong | $1,550,000 | 1 | $1,550,000 |
| 7,062 | Andrew Stern | $1,546,516 | 2 | $773,258 |
| 7,063 | Stephanie Soechtig | $1,546,228 | 2 | $773,114 |
| 7,064 | Michael Wallach | $1,545,308 | 1 | $1,545,308 |
| 7,065 | John Hyams | $1,545,188 | 1 | $1,545,188 |
| 7,066 | Doug Magnuson | $1,545,188 | 1 | $1,545,188 |
| 7,067 | Jon Greenhalgh | $1,545,188 | 1 | $1,545,188 |
| 7,068 | Jon Wakeham | $1,539,856 | 2 | $769,928 |
| 7,069 | Jérémie Guez | $1,536,611 | 4 | $384,153 |
| 7,070 | Alexander Terekhov | $1,529,672 | 1 | $1,529,672 |
| 7,071 | Joachim Trief | $1,528,717 | 2 | $764,359 |
| 7,072 | Keith Gordon | $1,526,697 | 1 | $1,526,697 |
| 7,073 | Karyn Kusama | $1,523,941 | 1 | $1,523,941 |
| 7,074 | Marc Meyers | $1,523,443 | 3 | $507,814 |
| 7,075 | Pascal Plisson | $1,518,983 | 1 | $1,518,983 |
| 7,076 | Marie-Claire Javoy | $1,518,983 | 1 | $1,518,983 |
| 7,077 | Marty Roberts | $1,511,980 | 1 | $1,511,980 |
| 7,078 | Jimmy Womble | $1,511,980 | 1 | $1,511,980 |
| 7,079 | Emilio Portes | $1,504,642 | 1 | $1,504,642 |
| 7,080 | Luis Carlos Fuentes | $1,504,642 | 1 | $1,504,642 |
| 7,081 | Eliza Hittman | $1,501,660 | 3 | $500,553 |
| 7,082 | Tyler Poelle | $1,499,605 | 1 | $1,499,605 |
| 7,083 | Aleksi Hyvarinen | $1,498,307 | 1 | $1,498,307 |
| 7,084 | Taneli Mustonen | $1,498,307 | 1 | $1,498,307 |
| 7,085 | James Napier Robertson | $1,497,463 | 3 | $499,154 |
| 7,086 | Marie-Pierre Huster | $1,493,340 | 1 | $1,493,340 |
| 7,087 | Jalil Lespert | $1,493,340 | 1 | $1,493,340 |
| 7,088 | Julian Gilbey | $1,491,039 | 3 | $497,013 |
| 7,089 | Julie Peyr | $1,485,826 | 2 | $742,913 |
| 7,090 | Arnaud Desplechin | $1,485,826 | 2 | $742,913 |
| 7,091 | Kim Nguyen | $1,479,300 | 2 | $739,650 |
| 7,092 | David Marshall Grant | $1,477,571 | 1 | $1,477,571 |
| 7,093 | Pep Anton Gómez | $1,476,056 | 1 | $1,476,056 |
| 7,094 | Jordi Sanchez | $1,476,056 | 1 | $1,476,056 |
| 7,095 | Dean Stefan | $1,474,064 | 1 | $1,474,064 |
| 7,096 | Adam Alleca | $1,473,956 | 3 | $491,319 |
| 7,097 | Geremy Jasper | $1,471,090 | 1 | $1,471,090 |
| 7,098 | Vipul Rawal | $1,469,794 | 1 | $1,469,794 |
| 7,099 | Aleksandr Sokurov | $1,468,055 | 2 | $734,028 |
| 7,100 | Patrick Stibbs | $1,463,872 | 1 | $1,463,872 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.