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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 15,001-15,100)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Directors 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,001 | Nuno Beato | $20,444 | 1 | $20,444 |
| 15,002 | Kohei Igarashi | $20,440 | 1 | $20,440 |
| 15,003 | Philip Ridley | $20,435 | 2 | $10,218 |
| 15,004 | Tim Marrinan | $20,434 | 1 | $20,434 |
| 15,005 | Brett Allen Smith | $20,431 | 1 | $20,431 |
| 15,006 | Lina Wertmuller | $20,428 | 7 | $2,918 |
| 15,007 | Nicolas Puenzo | $20,400 | 1 | $20,400 |
| 15,008 | Jihyoung Lee | $20,392 | 1 | $20,392 |
| 15,009 | Sol Kim | $20,392 | 1 | $20,392 |
| 15,010 | Jiri Menzel | $20,378 | 1 | $20,378 |
| 15,011 | Dori Bernstein | $20,370 | 1 | $20,370 |
| 15,012 | Adem Ugur | $20,353 | 3 | $6,784 |
| 15,013 | Alex Galan | $20,349 | 1 | $20,349 |
| 15,014 | Radha Mohan | $20,344 | 1 | $20,344 |
| 15,015 | Berkley Brady | $20,343 | 2 | $10,172 |
| 15,016 | Alex Hammond | $20,327 | 1 | $20,327 |
| 15,017 | Billy McMillin | $20,322 | 1 | $20,322 |
| 15,018 | Aleksandra Potoczek | $20,309 | 1 | $20,309 |
| 15,019 | Lim Hyun-mook | $20,304 | 1 | $20,304 |
| 15,020 | C. Thomas Howell | $20,300 | 2 | $10,150 |
| 15,021 | Ettore Scola | $20,298 | 2 | $10,149 |
| 15,022 | Andrew Hunt | $20,293 | 1 | $20,293 |
| 15,023 | Andrew Louis | $20,292 | 1 | $20,292 |
| 15,024 | Nadine White | $20,286 | 1 | $20,286 |
| 15,025 | Thomas Dixson | $20,279 | 1 | $20,279 |
| 15,026 | Kate Bohan | $20,268 | 1 | $20,268 |
| 15,027 | Diana Toucedo | $20,267 | 1 | $20,267 |
| 15,028 | Fabio Ferrara | $20,205 | 1 | $20,205 |
| 15,029 | Marco Ferrara | $20,205 | 1 | $20,205 |
| 15,030 | Enes Hakan Tokyay | $20,204 | 2 | $10,102 |
| 15,031 | Alyona Rubinshteyn | $20,200 | 1 | $20,200 |
| 15,032 | Gopal B | $20,198 | 2 | $10,099 |
| 15,033 | Jason Wright | $20,173 | 2 | $10,087 |
| 15,034 | Nipun Dharmadhikari | $20,165 | 2 | $10,083 |
| 15,035 | Christopher Kublan | $20,136 | 1 | $20,136 |
| 15,036 | Dominga Sotomayor | $20,133 | 2 | $10,067 |
| 15,037 | Toma Enache | $20,122 | 1 | $20,122 |
| 15,038 | Cheyenne Carron | $20,120 | 3 | $6,707 |
| 15,039 | Guillermo Glass | $20,111 | 1 | $20,111 |
| 15,040 | Soumik Sen | $20,108 | 1 | $20,108 |
| 15,041 | Kirby Voss | $20,100 | 1 | $20,100 |
| 15,042 | Sudhanshu Saria | $20,087 | 2 | $10,044 |
| 15,043 | William Klein | $20,073 | 2 | $10,037 |
| 15,044 | Jason Miller | $20,056 | 1 | $20,056 |
| 15,045 | Eric Leiser | $20,052 | 2 | $10,026 |
| 15,046 | Mike Gan | $20,034 | 1 | $20,034 |
| 15,047 | Lilian Sijbesma | $20,026 | 1 | $20,026 |
| 15,048 | Lee Wilkof | $20,017 | 1 | $20,017 |
| 15,049 | Christian Larsen | $20,006 | 1 | $20,006 |
| 15,050 | Brock Manwill | $20,006 | 1 | $20,006 |
| 15,051 | Jason J. Lewis | $20,001 | 1 | $20,001 |
| 15,052 | Lei Zheng | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 |
| 15,053 | Phoenix Dong | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 |
| 15,054 | Jing Liu (刘竞) | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 |
| 15,055 | Brian Mendelssohn | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 |
| 15,056 | Yichang Zhu (朱义昌) | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 |
| 15,057 | Congbai Fan (范丛柏) | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 |
| 15,058 | Jingzhi Hu | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 |
| 15,059 | Yitong Li | $20,000 | 2 | $10,000 |
| 15,060 | Weiguo Zhang | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 |
| 15,061 | Nithin Krishnamurthy | $19,993 | 1 | $19,993 |
| 15,062 | Angelina Maccarone | $19,988 | 1 | $19,988 |
| 15,063 | Bo Widerberg | $19,982 | 1 | $19,982 |
| 15,064 | Steve Kelly | $19,967 | 1 | $19,967 |
| 15,065 | Ibrahim Nash’at | $19,961 | 1 | $19,961 |
| 15,066 | Desingh Periyasamy | $19,958 | 1 | $19,958 |
| 15,067 | Ramprakash Rayappa | $19,946 | 1 | $19,946 |
| 15,068 | Lawrence Kwan Chun Kan | $19,934 | 1 | $19,934 |
| 15,069 | Serhat Karaaslan | $19,926 | 1 | $19,926 |
| 15,070 | Gabriel Lichtmann | $19,919 | 2 | $9,960 |
| 15,071 | Vardhan Ketkar | $19,903 | 1 | $19,903 |
| 15,072 | Don E. Fauntleroy | $19,900 | 3 | $6,633 |
| 15,073 | Iberê Carvalho | $19,894 | 2 | $9,947 |
| 15,074 | Abigail Schaaff | $19,893 | 1 | $19,893 |
| 15,075 | Lander Garro | $19,884 | 1 | $19,884 |
| 15,076 | Adila Bendimerad | $19,880 | 1 | $19,880 |
| 15,077 | Can Sarcan | $19,873 | 1 | $19,873 |
| 15,078 | Sooin Kim | $19,859 | 2 | $9,930 |
| 15,079 | Vijay Kanakamedala | $19,857 | 1 | $19,857 |
| 15,080 | Anton Steel | $19,846 | 2 | $9,923 |
| 15,081 | David Paquin | $19,832 | 1 | $19,832 |
| 15,082 | Antti J. Jokinen | $19,831 | 1 | $19,831 |
| 15,083 | Juha Suonpää | $19,831 | 1 | $19,831 |
| 15,084 | Martin Dusek | $19,767 | 1 | $19,767 |
| 15,085 | Ondrej Provaznik | $19,767 | 1 | $19,767 |
| 15,086 | Gary Wheeler | $19,753 | 7 | $2,822 |
| 15,087 | Amy Jo Johnson | $19,745 | 3 | $6,582 |
| 15,088 | Stephen Hall | $19,738 | 1 | $19,738 |
| 15,089 | Kevin Pollak | $19,734 | 2 | $9,867 |
| 15,090 | Scott Coffey | $19,731 | 2 | $9,866 |
| 15,091 | Luciano Onetti | $19,729 | 3 | $6,576 |
| 15,092 | Makoto Nakamura | $19,728 | 1 | $19,728 |
| 15,093 | Ricardo Oliveira | $19,720 | 1 | $19,720 |
| 15,094 | Chris Chan Lee | $19,716 | 2 | $9,858 |
| 15,095 | Michael Meredith | $19,716 | 1 | $19,716 |
| 15,096 | Meritxell Colell | $19,715 | 2 | $9,858 |
| 15,097 | Korey Green | $19,705 | 1 | $19,705 |
| 15,098 | Sergi Miralles | $19,702 | 1 | $19,702 |
| 15,099 | David Willing | $19,695 | 1 | $19,695 |
| 15,100 | Goran Kulenovic | $19,692 | 1 | $19,692 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.