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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the domestic box office of the movies they worked on.
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| Rank | Name | Domestic Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,401 | Christine Olsen | $6,199,600 | 1 | $6,199,600 |
| 4,402 | Philippe Lefebvre | $6,198,883 | 1 | $6,198,883 |
| 4,403 | John Roach | $6,197,866 | 1 | $6,197,866 |
| 4,404 | Mary Sweeney | $6,197,866 | 1 | $6,197,866 |
| 4,405 | Elgin James | $6,196,549 | 2 | $3,098,275 |
| 4,406 | Thomas R. Wolfe | $6,175,688 | 1 | $6,175,688 |
| 4,407 | Boyd Hale | $6,175,688 | 1 | $6,175,688 |
| 4,408 | Mark Nutter | $6,175,688 | 1 | $6,175,688 |
| 4,409 | Caroline Link | $6,173,485 | 2 | $3,086,743 |
| 4,410 | Sherry White | $6,170,998 | 1 | $6,170,998 |
| 4,411 | George Arthur Bloom | $6,159,851 | 2 | $3,079,926 |
| 4,412 | Weird Al Yankovic | $6,157,157 | 2 | $3,078,579 |
| 4,413 | Jay Levey | $6,157,157 | 1 | $6,157,157 |
| 4,414 | F. Lee Reynolds | $6,154,944 | 1 | $6,154,944 |
| 4,415 | Aaron Butler | $6,149,983 | 1 | $6,149,983 |
| 4,416 | Kevin Spacey | $6,144,806 | 1 | $6,144,806 |
| 4,417 | Masato Ide | $6,132,974 | 2 | $3,066,487 |
| 4,418 | Jeymes Samuel | $6,132,813 | 2 | $3,066,407 |
| 4,419 | Laura Angélica Simón | $6,126,237 | 1 | $6,126,237 |
| 4,420 | Jeff Dixon | $6,115,824 | 1 | $6,115,824 |
| 4,421 | Scott Windhauser | $6,115,824 | 3 | $2,038,608 |
| 4,422 | Caroline Case | $6,114,237 | 1 | $6,114,237 |
| 4,423 | Camille Fontaine | $6,113,834 | 1 | $6,113,834 |
| 4,424 | Mushtaq Shiekh | $6,112,630 | 3 | $2,037,543 |
| 4,425 | Reginald Rose | $6,100,000 | 1 | $6,100,000 |
| 4,426 | Barry Wernick | $6,090,172 | 2 | $3,045,086 |
| 4,427 | Richard Sale | $6,075,793 | 1 | $6,075,793 |
| 4,428 | Max Strom | $6,044,652 | 1 | $6,044,652 |
| 4,429 | John Allen Nelson | $6,044,652 | 1 | $6,044,652 |
| 4,430 | Paul Kimatian | $6,044,618 | 1 | $6,044,618 |
| 4,431 | Christopher Gambale | $6,044,618 | 1 | $6,044,618 |
| 4,432 | Ben Lewin | $6,038,361 | 2 | $3,019,181 |
| 4,433 | Issa Lopez | $6,018,520 | 4 | $1,504,630 |
| 4,434 | Michael Ian Black | $6,003,262 | 1 | $6,003,262 |
| 4,435 | Hugo Gilbert | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,436 | C.S. Forester | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,437 | John Hill | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,438 | Lester Pine | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,439 | Andrew J. Fenady | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,440 | Stephen Neigher | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,441 | Tina Pine | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,442 | Miles Hood Swarthout | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,443 | Frederick Knott | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,444 | Fernando Fonseca | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,445 | Scott Hale | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,446 | Samuel A. Taylor | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,447 | Clair Huffaker | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,448 | Michael S. Murphey | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 |
| 4,449 | Aaron Woodley | $5,997,707 | 2 | $2,998,854 |
| 4,450 | Stephen Beresford | $5,982,176 | 2 | $2,991,088 |
| 4,451 | Robin Bhatt | $5,979,402 | 3 | $1,993,134 |
| 4,452 | Bernd Eichinger | $5,978,210 | 2 | $2,989,105 |
| 4,453 | François Camirand | $5,974,732 | 1 | $5,974,732 |
| 4,454 | René Brisebois | $5,974,732 | 1 | $5,974,732 |
| 4,455 | João Emanuel Carneiro | $5,969,553 | 1 | $5,969,553 |
| 4,456 | Marcos Bernstein | $5,969,553 | 1 | $5,969,553 |
| 4,457 | Erica Beeney | $5,958,315 | 1 | $5,958,315 |
| 4,458 | Rupert Wyatt | $5,958,315 | 2 | $2,979,158 |
| 4,459 | Nancy Oliver | $5,956,480 | 1 | $5,956,480 |
| 4,460 | Tyler Russell | $5,937,306 | 1 | $5,937,306 |
| 4,461 | Matt Ross | $5,898,704 | 2 | $2,949,352 |
| 4,462 | Yan Dongxu | $5,875,487 | 1 | $5,875,487 |
| 4,463 | Yang Zhixue | $5,875,487 | 1 | $5,875,487 |
| 4,464 | Ye Junce | $5,875,487 | 1 | $5,875,487 |
| 4,465 | Albert Leon | $5,867,786 | 1 | $5,867,786 |
| 4,466 | Steven Haft | $5,857,534 | 1 | $5,857,534 |
| 4,467 | Ron Friedman | $5,849,647 | 1 | $5,849,647 |
| 4,468 | Kristoffer Borgli | $5,848,349 | 2 | $2,924,175 |
| 4,469 | Oscar Torres | $5,842,961 | 2 | $2,921,481 |
| 4,470 | Chetan Bhagat | $5,833,397 | 3 | $1,944,466 |
| 4,471 | Brandon Cronenberg | $5,831,286 | 3 | $1,943,762 |
| 4,472 | Joseph Cedar | $5,822,319 | 2 | $2,911,160 |
| 4,473 | Harriet Frank, Jr. | $5,820,015 | 1 | $5,820,015 |
| 4,474 | Irving Ravetch | $5,820,015 | 1 | $5,820,015 |
| 4,475 | Nick Cuse | $5,812,500 | 1 | $5,812,500 |
| 4,476 | Steve Armour | $5,802,208 | 1 | $5,802,208 |
| 4,477 | Zach Braff | $5,801,764 | 2 | $2,900,882 |
| 4,478 | Bryan Thompson | $5,801,249 | 1 | $5,801,249 |
| 4,479 | Jules Furthman | $5,800,000 | 2 | $2,900,000 |
| 4,480 | Paolo Sorrentino | $5,797,012 | 7 | $828,145 |
| 4,481 | Robert Henny | $5,794,979 | 3 | $1,931,660 |
| 4,482 | Camille Thomasson | $5,781,086 | 1 | $5,781,086 |
| 4,483 | Bill Forsyth | $5,775,073 | 2 | $2,887,537 |
| 4,484 | Zdeněk Svěrák | $5,770,254 | 1 | $5,770,254 |
| 4,485 | Michael Auerbach | $5,762,795 | 1 | $5,762,795 |
| 4,486 | Dean Koontz | $5,755,333 | 1 | $5,755,333 |
| 4,487 | Lu Wei | $5,751,265 | 2 | $2,875,633 |
| 4,488 | Sir David Attenborough | $5,751,141 | 3 | $1,917,047 |
| 4,489 | Scott Yagemann | $5,747,802 | 1 | $5,747,802 |
| 4,490 | Steven Baigelman | $5,735,336 | 2 | $2,867,668 |
| 4,491 | Michael Mason | $5,728,940 | 1 | $5,728,940 |
| 4,492 | John Varley | $5,725,353 | 1 | $5,725,353 |
| 4,493 | Nick Drake | $5,716,885 | 1 | $5,716,885 |
| 4,494 | Sergei Bodrov | $5,705,761 | 1 | $5,705,761 |
| 4,495 | Arif Aliev | $5,705,761 | 1 | $5,705,761 |
| 4,496 | Miguel Tejada-Flores | $5,701,359 | 2 | $2,850,680 |
| 4,497 | Barry Glasser | $5,691,405 | 1 | $5,691,405 |
| 4,498 | Malcolm Bradbury | $5,682,429 | 1 | $5,682,429 |
| 4,499 | Hirokazu Kore-eda | $5,678,518 | 8 | $709,815 |
| 4,500 | Susan Coyne | $5,676,110 | 1 | $5,676,110 |
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.