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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Screenwriters - 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 Directors - 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 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 Screenwriters
This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the international 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 | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,001 | James Dearden | $163,454,304 | 2 | $81,727,152 |
| 1,002 | Mark Torgove | $163,047,686 | 1 | $163,047,686 |
| 1,003 | Paul Kaplan | $163,047,686 | 2 | $81,523,843 |
| 1,004 | Jeremy Doner | $162,955,222 | 2 | $81,477,611 |
| 1,005 | Guy Busick | $162,755,747 | 6 | $27,125,958 |
| 1,006 | Hiroshi Seko | $162,492,189 | 2 | $81,246,095 |
| 1,007 | Greg Taylor | $162,300,000 | 4 | $40,575,000 |
| 1,008 | Jim Strain | $162,300,000 | 2 | $81,150,000 |
| 1,009 | Karen McCullah Lutz | $162,213,995 | 6 | $27,035,666 |
| 1,010 | Larry Stuckey | $162,211,974 | 1 | $162,211,974 |
| 1,011 | Irena Brignull | $161,777,498 | 2 | $80,888,749 |
| 1,012 | Ann Biderman | $161,678,089 | 3 | $53,892,696 |
| 1,013 | Donna Powers | $161,536,827 | 3 | $53,845,609 |
| 1,014 | Wayne Powers | $161,536,827 | 4 | $40,384,207 |
| 1,015 | Peter Straughan | $161,245,907 | 10 | $16,124,591 |
| 1,016 | Spike Feresten | $160,963,300 | 2 | $80,481,650 |
| 1,017 | Tom Papa | $160,963,300 | 1 | $160,963,300 |
| 1,018 | Barry Marder | $160,963,300 | 2 | $80,481,650 |
| 1,019 | Andy Robin | $160,963,300 | 2 | $80,481,650 |
| 1,020 | Jerry Seinfeld | $160,963,300 | 2 | $80,481,650 |
| 1,021 | Chuck Martin | $160,963,300 | 1 | $160,963,300 |
| 1,022 | Marlon Wayans | $160,795,219 | 7 | $22,970,746 |
| 1,023 | Wang Shuo | $160,680,000 | 2 | $80,340,000 |
| 1,024 | Nikolaj Arcel | $160,529,772 | 3 | $53,509,924 |
| 1,025 | Sam Hamm | $160,160,000 | 3 | $53,386,667 |
| 1,026 | Amy Holden Jones | $159,986,043 | 5 | $31,997,209 |
| 1,027 | Lu Yang | $159,944,397 | 1 | $159,944,397 |
| 1,028 | Scott Cawthon | $159,868,510 | 1 | $159,868,510 |
| 1,029 | Emma Tammi | $159,868,510 | 1 | $159,868,510 |
| 1,030 | Seth Cuddeback | $159,868,510 | 1 | $159,868,510 |
| 1,031 | Timothy Harris | $159,716,850 | 3 | $53,238,950 |
| 1,032 | Tommy Wirkola | $159,246,241 | 3 | $53,082,080 |
| 1,033 | Shane Salerno | $159,140,058 | 5 | $31,828,012 |
| 1,034 | Jeff Wadlow | $158,993,957 | 9 | $17,665,995 |
| 1,035 | Greg Brooker | $158,800,000 | 1 | $158,800,000 |
| 1,036 | Todd Komarnicki | $158,573,936 | 6 | $26,428,989 |
| 1,037 | Amy Heckerling | $158,460,951 | 3 | $52,820,317 |
| 1,038 | Craig Wright | $158,300,000 | 1 | $158,300,000 |
| 1,039 | Edmund H. North | $158,003,372 | 2 | $79,001,686 |
| 1,040 | Sara Parriott | $157,880,669 | 3 | $52,626,890 |
| 1,041 | Josann McGibbon | $157,880,669 | 4 | $39,470,167 |
| 1,042 | Olivia Milch | $157,500,000 | 1 | $157,500,000 |
| 1,043 | Lee Eisenberg | $157,457,527 | 3 | $52,485,842 |
| 1,044 | Andrea Berloff | $156,934,141 | 7 | $22,419,163 |
| 1,045 | Michael Moore | $156,533,204 | 9 | $17,392,578 |
| 1,046 | Jonathan Lemkin | $156,518,057 | 3 | $52,172,686 |
| 1,047 | Andrew Jay Cohen | $156,353,976 | 3 | $52,117,992 |
| 1,048 | Alec Berg | $156,298,675 | 3 | $52,099,558 |
| 1,049 | David Mandel | $156,298,675 | 3 | $52,099,558 |
| 1,050 | Er Cheng | $156,296,392 | 2 | $78,148,196 |
| 1,051 | Dan Aykroyd | $155,998,946 | 8 | $19,499,868 |
| 1,052 | Ryan Murphy | $155,943,100 | 3 | $51,981,033 |
| 1,053 | Chris Collins | $155,668,652 | 2 | $77,834,326 |
| 1,054 | Marc Abrams | $155,668,652 | 1 | $155,668,652 |
| 1,055 | Prashanth Neel | $155,359,798 | 2 | $77,679,899 |
| 1,056 | William Joyce | $155,275,759 | 1 | $155,275,759 |
| 1,057 | Dan Shere | $155,275,759 | 1 | $155,275,759 |
| 1,058 | Rowan Atkinson | $154,957,108 | 1 | $154,957,108 |
| 1,059 | Lai yin Leuong | $154,621,517 | 1 | $154,621,517 |
| 1,060 | Erica Rivinoja | $154,599,082 | 2 | $77,299,541 |
| 1,061 | Chad St. John | $154,042,858 | 3 | $51,347,619 |
| 1,062 | Robert King | $153,526,640 | 5 | $30,705,328 |
| 1,063 | Hilary Winston | $153,442,409 | 1 | $153,442,409 |
| 1,064 | Ken Shadie | $153,400,000 | 1 | $153,400,000 |
| 1,065 | Stacey Harman | $152,558,304 | 1 | $152,558,304 |
| 1,066 | Roman Polanski | $152,550,870 | 8 | $19,068,859 |
| 1,067 | Chris Carter | $152,466,424 | 2 | $76,233,212 |
| 1,068 | Caroline Thompson | $152,444,376 | 9 | $16,938,264 |
| 1,069 | Grant Heslov | $152,276,643 | 5 | $30,455,329 |
| 1,070 | George Clooney | $152,276,643 | 4 | $38,069,161 |
| 1,071 | Jojo Moyes | $151,946,428 | 2 | $75,973,214 |
| 1,072 | David Bowers | $151,647,483 | 3 | $50,549,161 |
| 1,073 | Don McEnery | $151,587,899 | 1 | $151,587,899 |
| 1,074 | Tom O’Connor | $151,560,622 | 3 | $50,520,207 |
| 1,075 | George Gatins | $150,601,112 | 1 | $150,601,112 |
| 1,076 | Matt Greenberg | $150,426,924 | 3 | $50,142,308 |
| 1,077 | Gavin Lin | $150,333,552 | 1 | $150,333,552 |
| 1,078 | Hermes Lu | $150,333,552 | 1 | $150,333,552 |
| 1,079 | Eleanor Bergstein | $150,001,106 | 1 | $150,001,106 |
| 1,080 | Larry Levin | $150,000,000 | 1 | $150,000,000 |
| 1,081 | Mark Swift | $149,757,345 | 3 | $49,919,115 |
| 1,082 | Damian Shannon | $149,757,345 | 3 | $49,919,115 |
| 1,083 | Sam Harper | $149,479,499 | 3 | $49,826,500 |
| 1,084 | James Gray | $149,094,984 | 7 | $21,299,283 |
| 1,085 | Jim Thomas | $149,057,395 | 4 | $37,264,349 |
| 1,086 | William Sackheim | $148,490,185 | 2 | $74,245,093 |
| 1,087 | Michael Kozoll | $148,490,185 | 2 | $74,245,093 |
| 1,088 | Brooklyn El-Omar | $148,456,726 | 1 | $148,456,726 |
| 1,089 | Scott Teems | $148,245,638 | 4 | $37,061,410 |
| 1,090 | Will McRobb | $147,722,683 | 2 | $73,861,342 |
| 1,091 | Chris Viscardi | $147,722,683 | 2 | $73,861,342 |
| 1,092 | Yue Wang | $147,337,335 | 1 | $147,337,335 |
| 1,093 | Hao Zhe | $147,337,335 | 1 | $147,337,335 |
| 1,094 | Liu Qing | $147,337,335 | 1 | $147,337,335 |
| 1,095 | Zhang Bolei | $147,337,335 | 1 | $147,337,335 |
| 1,096 | David Rayfiel | $147,155,924 | 3 | $49,051,975 |
| 1,097 | John Zinman | $147,137,072 | 3 | $49,045,691 |
| 1,098 | Patrick Massett | $147,137,072 | 3 | $49,045,691 |
| 1,099 | Daniel Pyne | $146,559,614 | 6 | $24,426,602 |
| 1,100 | Zhang Weizhong | $146,200,000 | 1 | $146,200,000 |
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.