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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,201 | Sam Bain | $8,657,664 | 4 | $2,164,416 |
| 5,202 | John L. Solomon | $8,629,895 | 1 | $8,629,895 |
| 5,203 | Will Forte | $8,629,895 | 1 | $8,629,895 |
| 5,204 | Anvita Dutt Guptan | $8,621,794 | 1 | $8,621,794 |
| 5,205 | Sylvain Chomet | $8,609,949 | 2 | $4,304,975 |
| 5,206 | Jacques Tati | $8,609,949 | 1 | $8,609,949 |
| 5,207 | Annmarie Morais | $8,607,815 | 1 | $8,607,815 |
| 5,208 | Edmund Beloin | $8,600,000 | 2 | $4,300,000 |
| 5,209 | Wang Xingdong | $8,593,154 | 1 | $8,593,154 |
| 5,210 | Chen Baoguang | $8,593,154 | 1 | $8,593,154 |
| 5,211 | Robert A. Heinlein | $8,579,626 | 1 | $8,579,626 |
| 5,212 | Taku Kishimoto | $8,564,434 | 2 | $4,282,217 |
| 5,213 | Susan Coyne | $8,558,693 | 1 | $8,558,693 |
| 5,214 | Mark Young | $8,556,572 | 1 | $8,556,572 |
| 5,215 | Anusha Rizvi | $8,544,969 | 1 | $8,544,969 |
| 5,216 | Glenn Close | $8,539,003 | 1 | $8,539,003 |
| 5,217 | John Banville | $8,539,003 | 1 | $8,539,003 |
| 5,218 | Gabriella Prekop | $8,539,003 | 1 | $8,539,003 |
| 5,219 | Mark Jones | $8,533,294 | 1 | $8,533,294 |
| 5,220 | Gabe Sherman | $8,529,489 | 1 | $8,529,489 |
| 5,221 | Robert Clouse | $8,527,743 | 1 | $8,527,743 |
| 5,222 | Sngmoo Lee | $8,514,325 | 1 | $8,514,325 |
| 5,223 | Cunningham O'Keefe | $8,503,459 | 1 | $8,503,459 |
| 5,224 | Lazaro Gomez Carriles | $8,503,459 | 1 | $8,503,459 |
| 5,225 | Jennifer Kent | $8,501,153 | 2 | $4,250,577 |
| 5,226 | Philippe Lioret | $8,477,792 | 2 | $4,238,896 |
| 5,227 | Alexandre de La Patellière | $8,438,614 | 1 | $8,438,614 |
| 5,228 | Abbas Tyrewala | $8,436,133 | 1 | $8,436,133 |
| 5,229 | Siddharth Anand | $8,436,133 | 1 | $8,436,133 |
| 5,230 | Larry Sulkis | $8,434,601 | 1 | $8,434,601 |
| 5,231 | Paul Staheli | $8,431,304 | 3 | $2,810,435 |
| 5,232 | Chris Bryant | $8,415,112 | 1 | $8,415,112 |
| 5,233 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | $8,413,287 | 2 | $4,206,644 |
| 5,234 | Richard Sherman (Screenwriter) | $8,400,000 | 2 | $4,200,000 |
| 5,235 | Adam Simon | $8,378,853 | 2 | $4,189,427 |
| 5,236 | Shell Danielson | $8,363,899 | 1 | $8,363,899 |
| 5,237 | Shuki Levy | $8,363,899 | 1 | $8,363,899 |
| 5,238 | Lasse Hallström | $8,346,115 | 2 | $4,173,058 |
| 5,239 | Reidar Jönsson | $8,345,266 | 1 | $8,345,266 |
| 5,240 | Brasse Brännström | $8,345,266 | 1 | $8,345,266 |
| 5,241 | Per Berglund | $8,345,266 | 1 | $8,345,266 |
| 5,242 | Garry Williams | $8,341,909 | 2 | $4,170,955 |
| 5,243 | Lee Sang-hyun | $8,339,975 | 1 | $8,339,975 |
| 5,244 | Ko Jeong-un | $8,339,975 | 1 | $8,339,975 |
| 5,245 | Barry Wong | $8,332,431 | 1 | $8,332,431 |
| 5,246 | Joe Cheung | $8,332,431 | 1 | $8,332,431 |
| 5,247 | Huang Yi | $8,332,431 | 1 | $8,332,431 |
| 5,248 | Teddy Robin Kwan | $8,332,431 | 1 | $8,332,431 |
| 5,249 | Margery Doppelt | $8,316,206 | 1 | $8,316,206 |
| 5,250 | Roy Blount Jr. | $8,295,903 | 1 | $8,295,903 |
| 5,251 | Kevin Spacey | $8,292,914 | 1 | $8,292,914 |
| 5,252 | Steven Katz | $8,279,017 | 1 | $8,279,017 |
| 5,253 | Liang Wu (吴亮) | $8,278,886 | 1 | $8,278,886 |
| 5,254 | Lizhu Wu (吴骊珠) | $8,278,886 | 1 | $8,278,886 |
| 5,255 | Caroline Vignal | $8,276,700 | 1 | $8,276,700 |
| 5,256 | Bille August | $8,271,344 | 2 | $4,135,672 |
| 5,257 | Oliver Daly | $8,259,753 | 1 | $8,259,753 |
| 5,258 | Rob Gibbons | $8,253,426 | 2 | $4,126,713 |
| 5,259 | Neil Gibbons | $8,253,426 | 2 | $4,126,713 |
| 5,260 | Cary Bates | $8,251,071 | 1 | $8,251,071 |
| 5,261 | Steven Bloom | $8,247,627 | 1 | $8,247,627 |
| 5,262 | Markus Imhoof | $8,244,071 | 1 | $8,244,071 |
| 5,263 | Rhidian Brook | $8,242,415 | 1 | $8,242,415 |
| 5,264 | Brock Norman Brock | $8,231,742 | 2 | $4,115,871 |
| 5,265 | Wil Shriner | $8,224,998 | 1 | $8,224,998 |
| 5,266 | Wesley A. Oliver | $8,217,571 | 1 | $8,217,571 |
| 5,267 | Tommy Lee Jones | $8,217,571 | 1 | $8,217,571 |
| 5,268 | Brian Moore | $8,211,952 | 1 | $8,211,952 |
| 5,269 | Jean-Claude Grumberg | $8,208,866 | 2 | $4,104,433 |
| 5,270 | Lyle Kessler | $8,205,703 | 1 | $8,205,703 |
| 5,271 | Graeme Whifler | $8,205,290 | 1 | $8,205,290 |
| 5,272 | Shaun Grant | $8,200,705 | 5 | $1,640,141 |
| 5,273 | Brian McKay | $8,200,000 | 1 | $8,200,000 |
| 5,274 | Mark Rosman | $8,184,633 | 1 | $8,184,633 |
| 5,275 | Yaron Zilberman | $8,181,982 | 2 | $4,090,991 |
| 5,276 | Raymond De Felitta | $8,173,486 | 2 | $4,086,743 |
| 5,277 | Morwenna Banks | $8,164,049 | 1 | $8,164,049 |
| 5,278 | Richard Christian Matheson | $8,148,947 | 2 | $4,074,474 |
| 5,279 | Joseph Cedar | $8,147,559 | 2 | $4,073,780 |
| 5,280 | Jemaine Clement | $8,137,272 | 1 | $8,137,272 |
| 5,281 | Robert Adetuyi | $8,135,024 | 1 | $8,135,024 |
| 5,282 | Oh Jung-Mi | $8,127,489 | 1 | $8,127,489 |
| 5,283 | Lee Changdong | $8,127,489 | 1 | $8,127,489 |
| 5,284 | Marion Doussot | $8,126,380 | 2 | $4,063,190 |
| 5,285 | Tigmanshu Dhulia | $8,124,665 | 4 | $2,031,166 |
| 5,286 | JP Miller | $8,123,146 | 1 | $8,123,146 |
| 5,287 | Wallace C. Bennett | $8,103,330 | 1 | $8,103,330 |
| 5,288 | Brian Patrick O'Toole | $8,088,406 | 2 | $4,044,203 |
| 5,289 | Valérie Ranson-Enguiale | $8,087,707 | 1 | $8,087,707 |
| 5,290 | Gabriel Le Bomin | $8,087,707 | 1 | $8,087,707 |
| 5,291 | Michael Winterbottom | $8,079,069 | 5 | $1,615,814 |
| 5,292 | Franck Khalfoun | $8,066,532 | 4 | $2,016,633 |
| 5,293 | Nicolas Winding Refn | $8,054,363 | 2 | $4,027,182 |
| 5,294 | Seth Grossman | $8,038,792 | 1 | $8,038,792 |
| 5,295 | Laurent Chouchan | $8,033,866 | 1 | $8,033,866 |
| 5,296 | Etienne Charry | $8,033,866 | 1 | $8,033,866 |
| 5,297 | Terence Marsh | $8,033,397 | 1 | $8,033,397 |
| 5,298 | Chad Law | $8,023,159 | 14 | $573,083 |
| 5,299 | Tennessee Williams | $8,008,419 | 3 | $2,669,473 |
| 5,300 | Elia Kazan | $8,008,368 | 1 | $8,008,368 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.