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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the domestic 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 | Domestic Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,901 | Patrick Brice | $1,109,808 | 2 | $554,904 |
| 5,902 | Tom Putnam | $1,109,276 | 2 | $554,638 |
| 5,903 | David Leaf | $1,109,146 | 1 | $1,109,146 |
| 5,904 | Dennis Cooper | $1,103,037 | 1 | $1,103,037 |
| 5,905 | Baltasar Kormakur | $1,102,600 | 2 | $551,300 |
| 5,906 | Lukas Dhont | $1,100,114 | 1 | $1,100,114 |
| 5,907 | Angelo Tijssens | $1,100,114 | 1 | $1,100,114 |
| 5,908 | Frances O’Connor | $1,097,067 | 1 | $1,097,067 |
| 5,909 | William Ivory | $1,095,369 | 1 | $1,095,369 |
| 5,910 | Graham Swift | $1,090,872 | 1 | $1,090,872 |
| 5,911 | Peter Prince | $1,090,872 | 1 | $1,090,872 |
| 5,912 | W. William Winokur | $1,089,445 | 1 | $1,089,445 |
| 5,913 | Hans Ingemansson | $1,083,762 | 1 | $1,083,762 |
| 5,914 | Felix Herngren | $1,083,762 | 1 | $1,083,762 |
| 5,915 | Jon Raymond | $1,078,840 | 2 | $539,420 |
| 5,916 | Kessen Tall | $1,076,075 | 2 | $538,038 |
| 5,917 | Abderrahmane Sissako | $1,076,075 | 2 | $538,038 |
| 5,918 | Alice Rohrwacher | $1,075,308 | 4 | $268,827 |
| 5,919 | Isabelle Langlois | $1,070,470 | 1 | $1,070,470 |
| 5,920 | Faith Conroy | $1,069,454 | 1 | $1,069,454 |
| 5,921 | Jim Wilson | $1,069,454 | 1 | $1,069,454 |
| 5,922 | Aaron Katz | $1,069,128 | 3 | $356,376 |
| 5,923 | Chris Sparling | $1,067,597 | 9 | $118,622 |
| 5,924 | Andrew Rossi | $1,067,028 | 1 | $1,067,028 |
| 5,925 | Kate Novack | $1,067,028 | 1 | $1,067,028 |
| 5,926 | Guillermo Calderon | $1,066,793 | 5 | $213,359 |
| 5,927 | Matt Winston | $1,066,256 | 1 | $1,066,256 |
| 5,928 | Scott Stabile | $1,065,907 | 1 | $1,065,907 |
| 5,929 | Sabrina B. Karine | $1,065,665 | 1 | $1,065,665 |
| 5,930 | Alice Vial | $1,065,665 | 1 | $1,065,665 |
| 5,931 | Nancy Doyne | $1,065,000 | 2 | $532,500 |
| 5,932 | Indira Bisht | $1,055,593 | 1 | $1,055,593 |
| 5,933 | Cary Elwes | $1,055,284 | 1 | $1,055,284 |
| 5,934 | Hanala Sagal | $1,055,284 | 1 | $1,055,284 |
| 5,935 | Joey Sagal | $1,055,284 | 1 | $1,055,284 |
| 5,936 | Yukinobu Tatsu | $1,052,679 | 1 | $1,052,679 |
| 5,937 | Peter Berry | $1,051,811 | 1 | $1,051,811 |
| 5,938 | Paul Dano | $1,050,616 | 1 | $1,050,616 |
| 5,939 | Alice Winocour | $1,048,607 | 5 | $209,721 |
| 5,940 | Basharat Peer | $1,048,143 | 1 | $1,048,143 |
| 5,941 | Christian White | $1,047,083 | 2 | $523,542 |
| 5,942 | James White | $1,047,083 | 1 | $1,047,083 |
| 5,943 | Thomas Langmann | $1,045,413 | 2 | $522,707 |
| 5,944 | Lian Lunson | $1,044,254 | 2 | $522,127 |
| 5,945 | Jeff Robertson | $1,038,255 | 1 | $1,038,255 |
| 5,946 | Brian Selznick | $1,033,632 | 1 | $1,033,632 |
| 5,947 | David Stenn | $1,031,420 | 1 | $1,031,420 |
| 5,948 | John Krokidas | $1,029,949 | 1 | $1,029,949 |
| 5,949 | Austin Bunn | $1,029,949 | 2 | $514,975 |
| 5,950 | Sajid Ali | $1,027,121 | 1 | $1,027,121 |
| 5,951 | Bhavani Iyer | $1,026,589 | 1 | $1,026,589 |
| 5,952 | Jonathan Raymond | $1,026,238 | 2 | $513,119 |
| 5,953 | Erin Dignam | $1,023,984 | 1 | $1,023,984 |
| 5,954 | Jennifer Baichwal | $1,023,673 | 3 | $341,224 |
| 5,955 | Chung Tae-won | $1,022,720 | 1 | $1,022,720 |
| 5,956 | Kim Jae-hwan | $1,022,720 | 1 | $1,022,720 |
| 5,957 | Lee Man-hee | $1,022,720 | 1 | $1,022,720 |
| 5,958 | Stephen Basilone | $1,018,532 | 1 | $1,018,532 |
| 5,959 | Ilya Tilkin | $1,013,945 | 1 | $1,013,945 |
| 5,960 | Sergey Snezhkin | $1,013,945 | 1 | $1,013,945 |
| 5,961 | Adriana Trigiani | $1,009,984 | 1 | $1,009,984 |
| 5,962 | Vidhu Vinod Chopra | $1,006,074 | 2 | $503,037 |
| 5,963 | Javier Gullon | $1,005,824 | 3 | $335,275 |
| 5,964 | Harold Uhl | $1,004,105 | 1 | $1,004,105 |
| 5,965 | Kevin Downes | $1,004,105 | 1 | $1,004,105 |
| 5,966 | David A.R. White | $1,004,105 | 1 | $1,004,105 |
| 5,967 | Carey Scott | $1,004,105 | 1 | $1,004,105 |
| 5,968 | Lane Skye | $1,002,852 | 2 | $501,426 |
| 5,969 | Ruckus Skye | $1,002,852 | 2 | $501,426 |
| 5,970 | Nick Morris | $1,002,852 | 1 | $1,002,852 |
| 5,971 | Hayao Kirkpatrick | $1,000,878 | 1 | $1,000,878 |
| 5,972 | Miloš Forman | $1,000,626 | 1 | $1,000,626 |
| 5,973 | Nancy Voyles Crawford | $1,000,000 | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| 5,974 | Thomas A. McMahon | $1,000,000 | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| 5,975 | Lorraine Williams | $1,000,000 | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| 5,976 | Yu Yonggan | $996,789 | 4 | $249,197 |
| 5,977 | Lee Minoff | $993,385 | 1 | $993,385 |
| 5,978 | Al Brodax | $993,385 | 1 | $993,385 |
| 5,979 | Jack Mendelsohn | $993,385 | 1 | $993,385 |
| 5,980 | Sharon Soboli | $989,088 | 1 | $989,088 |
| 5,981 | Ronit Elkabetz | $988,150 | 1 | $988,150 |
| 5,982 | Shlomi Elkabetz | $988,150 | 1 | $988,150 |
| 5,983 | Maclain Nelson | $986,324 | 2 | $493,162 |
| 5,984 | Sri Rao | $981,947 | 1 | $981,947 |
| 5,985 | Nitya Mehra | $981,947 | 1 | $981,947 |
| 5,986 | Anuvab Pal | $981,947 | 1 | $981,947 |
| 5,987 | Cate Shortland | $970,325 | 1 | $970,325 |
| 5,988 | Robin Mukherjee | $970,325 | 1 | $970,325 |
| 5,989 | Justin Benson | $961,419 | 6 | $160,237 |
| 5,990 | Logan Sparks | $955,925 | 1 | $955,925 |
| 5,991 | Drago Sumonja | $955,925 | 1 | $955,925 |
| 5,992 | Aviva Kempner | $953,449 | 2 | $476,725 |
| 5,993 | Agnès Varda | $952,432 | 3 | $317,477 |
| 5,994 | J.R. | $952,432 | 1 | $952,432 |
| 5,995 | Desiree Akhavan | $952,023 | 2 | $476,012 |
| 5,996 | Mark Malone | $951,548 | 1 | $951,548 |
| 5,997 | Marc Shmuger | $951,548 | 1 | $951,548 |
| 5,998 | Kemp Powers | $946,154 | 2 | $473,077 |
| 5,999 | Elisabeth Holm | $940,854 | 1 | $940,854 |
| 6,000 | Nisar Akhtar | $934,951 | 1 | $934,951 |
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.