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Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Directors - Top International Art Directors - Top International Assistant Directors - Top International Assistant Editors - Top International Associate Producers - Top International Casting Directors - Top International Cinematographers - Top International Co-Producers - Top International Composers - Top International Costume Designers - Top International Costume Supervisors - Top International Dialogue Editors - Top International Editors - Top International Executive Producers - Top International Make-up and Hair Designers - Top International Music Editors - Top International Music Supervisors - Top International Producers - Top International Production Designers - Top International Re-recording Mixers - Top International Screenwriters - Top International Second Unit Directors - Top International Set Decorators - Top International Set Designers - Top International Sound Designers - Top International Sound Editors - Top International Sound Effects Editors - Top International Sound Mixers - Top International Story Creators - Top International Stunt Coordinators - Top International Supervising Sound Editors - Top International Unit Production Managers - Top International Visual Effects Supervisors - Top Worldwide Directors
This list shows the highest grossing Directors based on the international box office of the movies they worked on.
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| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,401 | Won-Chan Hong | $36,521,377 | 2 | $18,260,689 |
| 1,402 | Hany Abu-Assad | $36,477,068 | 6 | $6,079,511 |
| 1,403 | Sarah Gavron | $36,475,565 | 3 | $12,158,522 |
| 1,404 | Mennan Yapo | $36,294,228 | 1 | $36,294,228 |
| 1,405 | Michael Cuesta | $36,266,325 | 3 | $12,088,775 |
| 1,406 | John Wells | $36,239,702 | 3 | $12,079,901 |
| 1,407 | Dan Trachtenberg | $36,203,423 | 3 | $12,067,808 |
| 1,408 | Zach Helm | $36,130,088 | 1 | $36,130,088 |
| 1,409 | Choi Kook-Hee | $36,010,953 | 2 | $18,005,477 |
| 1,410 | Geoffrey Sax | $36,000,000 | 2 | $18,000,000 |
| 1,411 | Kentarô Ôtani | $36,000,000 | 1 | $36,000,000 |
| 1,412 | Tetsuo Yajima | $35,927,170 | 2 | $17,963,585 |
| 1,413 | Daniel Scheinert | $35,876,616 | 4 | $8,969,154 |
| 1,414 | Daniel Kwan | $35,876,616 | 3 | $11,958,872 |
| 1,415 | Sajid Khan | $35,830,902 | 2 | $17,915,451 |
| 1,416 | Tom Gormican | $35,816,163 | 2 | $17,908,082 |
| 1,417 | Ryo Tanaka | $35,762,324 | 2 | $17,881,162 |
| 1,418 | John Huston | $35,661,516 | 21 | $1,698,167 |
| 1,419 | Florian Zeller | $35,410,283 | 2 | $17,705,142 |
| 1,420 | Jie Han | $35,288,134 | 1 | $35,288,134 |
| 1,421 | Jean-Philippe Vine | $35,225,538 | 1 | $35,225,538 |
| 1,422 | Christian Gudegast | $35,199,544 | 2 | $17,599,772 |
| 1,423 | Holger Tappe | $35,187,080 | 3 | $11,729,027 |
| 1,424 | Josie Rourke | $35,134,327 | 3 | $11,711,442 |
| 1,425 | Xu Jizhou | $35,045,171 | 1 | $35,045,171 |
| 1,426 | Eddie Murphy | $35,000,000 | 1 | $35,000,000 |
| 1,427 | Bille Woodruff | $34,995,510 | 6 | $5,832,585 |
| 1,428 | Grant Heslov | $34,920,023 | 1 | $34,920,023 |
| 1,429 | Ahn Sang-hoon | $34,794,258 | 3 | $11,598,086 |
| 1,430 | Farah Khan | $34,765,463 | 2 | $17,382,732 |
| 1,431 | Michael Winterbottom | $34,670,396 | 27 | $1,284,089 |
| 1,432 | Giddens Ko | $34,660,432 | 4 | $8,665,108 |
| 1,433 | Wei Xu (徐伟) | $34,558,615 | 4 | $8,639,654 |
| 1,434 | Tom Hanks | $34,540,890 | 2 | $17,270,445 |
| 1,435 | Shin-Yeon Won | $34,518,596 | 1 | $34,518,596 |
| 1,436 | Arthur Benzaquen | $34,510,866 | 1 | $34,510,866 |
| 1,437 | Norihiro Koizumi | $34,440,523 | 3 | $11,480,174 |
| 1,438 | Yoshihiro Osugi | $34,395,038 | 1 | $34,395,038 |
| 1,439 | Chi-Leung Law | $34,382,995 | 4 | $8,595,749 |
| 1,440 | Zhuo Chen (陈卓) | $34,362,196 | 3 | $11,454,065 |
| 1,441 | Jane Campion | $34,360,941 | 8 | $4,295,118 |
| 1,442 | Peng Sanyuan | $34,244,133 | 1 | $34,244,133 |
| 1,443 | Dennie Gordon | $34,234,489 | 4 | $8,558,622 |
| 1,444 | Takahiko Kyogoku | $34,232,419 | 2 | $17,116,210 |
| 1,445 | Kay Cannon | $34,212,286 | 4 | $8,553,072 |
| 1,446 | Jared Hess | $34,178,798 | 8 | $4,272,350 |
| 1,447 | Michael Lockshin | $34,161,384 | 3 | $11,387,128 |
| 1,448 | David Wain | $34,154,430 | 5 | $6,830,886 |
| 1,449 | Courtney Solomon | $34,044,006 | 3 | $11,348,002 |
| 1,450 | Jin Mo-young | $34,012,260 | 1 | $34,012,260 |
| 1,451 | Shree Narayan Singh | $34,008,626 | 2 | $17,004,313 |
| 1,452 | Ken Scott | $34,005,021 | 5 | $6,801,004 |
| 1,453 | Brian Pimental | $34,000,000 | 1 | $34,000,000 |
| 1,454 | Kevin Rodney Sullivan | $33,972,000 | 4 | $8,493,000 |
| 1,455 | Ole Bornedal | $33,969,741 | 6 | $5,661,624 |
| 1,456 | Ken Marino | $33,888,575 | 2 | $16,944,288 |
| 1,457 | Jonathan Glazer | $33,860,247 | 4 | $8,465,062 |
| 1,458 | Gosho Aoyama | $33,852,685 | 1 | $33,852,685 |
| 1,459 | Tarek Boudali | $33,825,242 | 3 | $11,275,081 |
| 1,460 | Leonard Nimoy | $33,815,822 | 6 | $5,635,970 |
| 1,461 | Xiaolie Wang (王小列) | $33,786,675 | 1 | $33,786,675 |
| 1,462 | Wash Westmoreland | $33,725,164 | 4 | $8,431,291 |
| 1,463 | John Herzfeld | $33,722,520 | 5 | $6,744,504 |
| 1,464 | Guohui Chen (陈国辉) | $33,712,454 | 2 | $16,856,227 |
| 1,465 | Isabel Coixet | $33,692,625 | 12 | $2,807,719 |
| 1,466 | Mandie Fletcher | $33,682,838 | 2 | $16,841,419 |
| 1,467 | Diederik Van Rooijen | $33,674,275 | 2 | $16,837,138 |
| 1,468 | Marius Balchunas | $33,671,730 | 7 | $4,810,247 |
| 1,469 | Douglas McGrath | $33,626,900 | 4 | $8,406,725 |
| 1,470 | Sean McCormack | $33,611,228 | 2 | $16,805,614 |
| 1,471 | Zhang Yang | $33,536,008 | 6 | $5,589,335 |
| 1,472 | Dave Filoni | $33,533,889 | 1 | $33,533,889 |
| 1,473 | Maneesh Sharma | $33,339,773 | 4 | $8,334,943 |
| 1,474 | Robert Harmon | $33,320,099 | 13 | $2,563,085 |
| 1,475 | Lorna Cook | $33,300,000 | 1 | $33,300,000 |
| 1,476 | Akiva Schaffer | $33,251,267 | 5 | $6,650,253 |
| 1,477 | Nicolas Benamou | $33,249,769 | 4 | $8,312,442 |
| 1,478 | Guo Dalei | $33,237,036 | 5 | $6,647,407 |
| 1,479 | Imtiaz Ali | $33,204,411 | 6 | $5,534,069 |
| 1,480 | Robert Connolly | $33,137,607 | 5 | $6,627,521 |
| 1,481 | Kai-Kwong Mak (麦启光) | $32,972,054 | 1 | $32,972,054 |
| 1,482 | Matthieu Delaporte | $32,965,466 | 4 | $8,241,367 |
| 1,483 | Danny Leiner | $32,944,699 | 3 | $10,981,566 |
| 1,484 | Everado Gout | $32,878,852 | 2 | $16,439,426 |
| 1,485 | Pablo Trapero | $32,869,885 | 6 | $5,478,314 |
| 1,486 | Ariel Winograd | $32,801,197 | 7 | $4,685,885 |
| 1,487 | Bo Welch | $32,800,000 | 1 | $32,800,000 |
| 1,488 | David Lean | $32,726,840 | 10 | $3,272,684 |
| 1,489 | Neil LaBute | $32,694,615 | 13 | $2,514,970 |
| 1,490 | Jon S. Baird | $32,672,292 | 5 | $6,534,458 |
| 1,491 | Lee Jung-jae | $32,661,170 | 1 | $32,661,170 |
| 1,492 | Etan Cohen | $32,657,862 | 2 | $16,328,931 |
| 1,493 | Gianluca Leuzzi | $32,561,365 | 6 | $5,426,894 |
| 1,494 | Will Koopman | $32,498,950 | 5 | $6,499,790 |
| 1,495 | Chie Jen-Hao | $32,449,600 | 1 | $32,449,600 |
| 1,496 | Arthur Hiller | $32,400,000 | 18 | $1,800,000 |
| 1,497 | Naoko Yamada | $32,302,431 | 3 | $10,767,477 |
| 1,498 | Kenneth Lonergan | $32,261,684 | 3 | $10,753,895 |
| 1,499 | David Wang | $32,227,828 | 1 | $32,227,828 |
| 1,500 | Tae-hwa Eom | $32,203,562 | 2 | $16,101,781 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding 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.