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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,201 | Jon Michael Johnson | $17,252,287 | 1 | $17,252,287 |
| 4,202 | Elisabeth Mantello | $17,252,287 | 1 | $17,252,287 |
| 4,203 | Chazz Palminteri | $17,239,789 | 1 | $17,239,789 |
| 4,204 | Joel Gross | $17,213,233 | 1 | $17,213,233 |
| 4,205 | Michael Gaylin | $17,213,233 | 1 | $17,213,233 |
| 4,206 | Ilya Naishuller | $17,187,434 | 1 | $17,187,434 |
| 4,207 | Nicolas Bedos | $17,184,753 | 2 | $8,592,377 |
| 4,208 | Lou Illar | $17,180,393 | 1 | $17,180,393 |
| 4,209 | Nate Parker | $17,173,343 | 4 | $4,293,336 |
| 4,210 | Gianni Romoli | $17,146,006 | 3 | $5,715,335 |
| 4,211 | Harry Colomby | $17,124,395 | 1 | $17,124,395 |
| 4,212 | Jeff Harris | $17,124,395 | 1 | $17,124,395 |
| 4,213 | Karin Howard | $17,116,963 | 1 | $17,116,963 |
| 4,214 | Joseph Landon | $17,111,111 | 1 | $17,111,111 |
| 4,215 | Claire-Dee Lim | $17,098,297 | 1 | $17,098,297 |
| 4,216 | Ferzan Ozpetek | $17,074,767 | 2 | $8,537,384 |
| 4,217 | Maria Nation | $17,050,686 | 2 | $8,525,343 |
| 4,218 | Audrey Diwan | $17,047,517 | 5 | $3,409,503 |
| 4,219 | Travis Milloy | $17,033,431 | 1 | $17,033,431 |
| 4,220 | Roger Waters | $17,030,685 | 2 | $8,515,343 |
| 4,221 | Kathy Waugh | $17,029,882 | 1 | $17,029,882 |
| 4,222 | Megan McDonald | $17,029,882 | 1 | $17,029,882 |
| 4,223 | Ukyo Kodachi | $17,014,551 | 1 | $17,014,551 |
| 4,224 | Masashi Kishimoto | $17,014,551 | 1 | $17,014,551 |
| 4,225 | João Emanuel Carneiro | $17,006,158 | 1 | $17,006,158 |
| 4,226 | Marcos Bernstein | $17,006,158 | 1 | $17,006,158 |
| 4,227 | Menahem Golan | $17,005,599 | 1 | $17,005,599 |
| 4,228 | Jeff Hand | $17,000,437 | 1 | $17,000,437 |
| 4,229 | Robert Kurtz | $17,000,437 | 1 | $17,000,437 |
| 4,230 | Richard Robinson | $17,000,000 | 1 | $17,000,000 |
| 4,231 | Denise DeClue | $17,000,000 | 1 | $17,000,000 |
| 4,232 | Thomas Rickman | $17,000,000 | 1 | $17,000,000 |
| 4,233 | Tim Kazurinsky | $17,000,000 | 1 | $17,000,000 |
| 4,234 | Alan Caillou | $17,000,000 | 1 | $17,000,000 |
| 4,235 | Danilo Bach | $16,947,763 | 2 | $8,473,882 |
| 4,236 | Samantha Adams | $16,941,552 | 1 | $16,941,552 |
| 4,237 | Barbara Williams | $16,941,552 | 1 | $16,941,552 |
| 4,238 | Ian Mackenzie Jeffers | $16,907,831 | 1 | $16,907,831 |
| 4,239 | Mandy Nelson | $16,880,799 | 1 | $16,880,799 |
| 4,240 | Christine Olsen | $16,866,928 | 1 | $16,866,928 |
| 4,241 | Gail Morgan Hickman | $16,827,941 | 2 | $8,413,971 |
| 4,242 | Dana Baratta | $16,774,699 | 1 | $16,774,699 |
| 4,243 | Saumya Joshi | $16,765,212 | 1 | $16,765,212 |
| 4,244 | Mark Christpher | $16,757,163 | 1 | $16,757,163 |
| 4,245 | Sidney Sheldon | $16,750,000 | 2 | $8,375,000 |
| 4,246 | David F. Shannon | $16,692,775 | 1 | $16,692,775 |
| 4,247 | Kang Je-Kyu | $16,653,488 | 1 | $16,653,488 |
| 4,248 | Kim Byung | $16,653,488 | 1 | $16,653,488 |
| 4,249 | Na Hyun (나현) | $16,653,488 | 1 | $16,653,488 |
| 4,250 | Jeff Nimoy | $16,628,751 | 1 | $16,628,751 |
| 4,251 | Bob Buchholz | $16,628,751 | 1 | $16,628,751 |
| 4,252 | Forry Smith | $16,612,072 | 1 | $16,612,072 |
| 4,253 | Laura Lau | $16,610,760 | 1 | $16,610,760 |
| 4,254 | David Gilbert | $16,595,791 | 1 | $16,595,791 |
| 4,255 | Paul Golding | $16,595,791 | 1 | $16,595,791 |
| 4,256 | Steven Hager | $16,595,791 | 1 | $16,595,791 |
| 4,257 | Joey Curtis | $16,566,240 | 2 | $8,283,120 |
| 4,258 | Cami Delavigne | $16,566,240 | 1 | $16,566,240 |
| 4,259 | Janet Kovalcik | $16,559,100 | 1 | $16,559,100 |
| 4,260 | Duncan Tucker | $16,553,163 | 1 | $16,553,163 |
| 4,261 | Rand Ravich | $16,539,841 | 2 | $8,269,921 |
| 4,262 | Misan Sagay | $16,511,348 | 2 | $8,255,674 |
| 4,263 | Ritesh Batra | $16,502,912 | 2 | $8,251,456 |
| 4,264 | Uli Edel | $16,498,827 | 1 | $16,498,827 |
| 4,265 | Louis C.K. | $16,498,669 | 3 | $5,499,556 |
| 4,266 | Erik Hansen | $16,479,685 | 1 | $16,479,685 |
| 4,267 | Gregory Hansen | $16,479,685 | 1 | $16,479,685 |
| 4,268 | David Preston | $16,478,265 | 1 | $16,478,265 |
| 4,269 | Edith Rey | $16,478,265 | 1 | $16,478,265 |
| 4,270 | Prakash Jha | $16,470,773 | 2 | $8,235,387 |
| 4,271 | Anjum Rajabali | $16,470,773 | 2 | $8,235,387 |
| 4,272 | Paul Rudish | $16,425,701 | 1 | $16,425,701 |
| 4,273 | Craig McCracken | $16,425,701 | 1 | $16,425,701 |
| 4,274 | Don Shank | $16,425,701 | 1 | $16,425,701 |
| 4,275 | Charlie Bean | $16,425,701 | 1 | $16,425,701 |
| 4,276 | Lauren Faust | $16,425,701 | 1 | $16,425,701 |
| 4,277 | Frank Capra | $16,420,592 | 1 | $16,420,592 |
| 4,278 | Fred Segal | $16,400,000 | 1 | $16,400,000 |
| 4,279 | Sam Cowan | $16,400,000 | 1 | $16,400,000 |
| 4,280 | Harry Chandlee | $16,400,000 | 1 | $16,400,000 |
| 4,281 | Martin Ranshoff | $16,400,000 | 1 | $16,400,000 |
| 4,282 | Abem Finkel | $16,400,000 | 2 | $8,200,000 |
| 4,283 | Bethany Ashton Wolf | $16,376,066 | 1 | $16,376,066 |
| 4,284 | Brian Klugman | $16,369,708 | 1 | $16,369,708 |
| 4,285 | Lee Sternthal | $16,369,708 | 1 | $16,369,708 |
| 4,286 | Franco Amurri | $16,344,520 | 1 | $16,344,520 |
| 4,287 | Jason Dean Hall | $16,340,767 | 1 | $16,340,767 |
| 4,288 | Barry Levy | $16,340,767 | 1 | $16,340,767 |
| 4,289 | Jeph Loeb | $16,337,355 | 1 | $16,337,355 |
| 4,290 | Arthur Conan Doyle | $16,324,573 | 1 | $16,324,573 |
| 4,291 | Blaise Hemingway | $16,288,031 | 1 | $16,288,031 |
| 4,292 | John Guare | $16,284,090 | 2 | $8,142,045 |
| 4,293 | Stephen Beresford | $16,250,004 | 2 | $8,125,002 |
| 4,294 | Paul Stanton | $16,222,303 | 1 | $16,222,303 |
| 4,295 | Donn Pearce | $16,218,652 | 1 | $16,218,652 |
| 4,296 | Romain Compingt | $16,193,401 | 4 | $4,048,350 |
| 4,297 | James Glickenhaus | $16,191,588 | 2 | $8,095,794 |
| 4,298 | Shawn Lawrence Otto | $16,154,786 | 1 | $16,154,786 |
| 4,299 | Vadim Perelman | $16,154,786 | 1 | $16,154,786 |
| 4,300 | Brendan Hood | $16,140,842 | 1 | $16,140,842 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.