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Top Grossing Story Creator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Story Creators - Top International Story Creators - Top Worldwide Art Directors - Top Worldwide Assistant Directors - Top Worldwide Assistant Editors - Top Worldwide Associate Producers - Top Worldwide Casting Directors - Top Worldwide Cinematographers - Top Worldwide Co-Producers - Top Worldwide Composers - Top Worldwide Costume Designers - Top Worldwide Costume Supervisors - Top Worldwide Dialogue Editors - Top Worldwide Directors - Top Worldwide Editors - Top Worldwide Executive Producers - Top Worldwide Line Producers - Top Worldwide Make-up and Hair Designers - Top Worldwide Music Editors - Top Worldwide Music Supervisors - Top Worldwide Producers - Top Worldwide Production Designers - Top Worldwide Re-recording Mixers - Top Worldwide Screenwriters - Top Worldwide Second Unit Directors - Top Worldwide Set Decorators - Top Worldwide Set Designers - Top Worldwide Sound Designers - Top Worldwide Sound Editors - Top Worldwide Sound Effects Editors - Top Worldwide Sound Mixers - Top Worldwide Stunt Coordinators - Top Worldwide Supervising Sound Editors - Top Worldwide Unit Production Managers - Top Worldwide Visual Effects Supervisors
This list shows the highest grossing Story Creators 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,301 | Michael Cooney | $82,119,036 | 1 | $82,119,036 |
| 1,302 | John Brancato | $82,078,046 | 1 | $82,078,046 |
| 1,303 | Theresa Rebeck | $82,078,046 | 1 | $82,078,046 |
| 1,304 | Norman Bridwell | $81,684,063 | 2 | $40,842,032 |
| 1,305 | Robert Harris | $81,563,919 | 3 | $27,187,973 |
| 1,306 | David Auburn | $81,519,379 | 2 | $40,759,690 |
| 1,307 | James Sallis | $81,357,930 | 1 | $81,357,930 |
| 1,308 | Pete Collins | $81,275,291 | 1 | $81,275,291 |
| 1,309 | Joe Mackenzie | $81,249,176 | 1 | $81,249,176 |
| 1,310 | Fannie Flagg | $81,204,830 | 1 | $81,204,830 |
| 1,311 | Lenny Ripps | $81,150,788 | 1 | $81,150,788 |
| 1,312 | Martin Brest | $80,812,424 | 1 | $80,812,424 |
| 1,313 | Tonino Benacquista | $80,588,942 | 1 | $80,588,942 |
| 1,314 | Joseph Stein | $80,501,127 | 1 | $80,501,127 |
| 1,315 | Garry Marshall | $80,174,649 | 2 | $40,087,325 |
| 1,316 | Christian Gudegast | $80,147,166 | 1 | $80,147,166 |
| 1,317 | Paul Scheuring | $80,147,166 | 1 | $80,147,166 |
| 1,318 | Joseph Finder | $80,121,867 | 2 | $40,060,934 |
| 1,319 | Gregory McDonald | $79,966,859 | 2 | $39,983,430 |
| 1,320 | Richard Yates | $79,604,820 | 1 | $79,604,820 |
| 1,321 | Phil Hay | $79,076,678 | 1 | $79,076,678 |
| 1,322 | Matt Manfredi | $79,076,678 | 1 | $79,076,678 |
| 1,323 | Jorge Saralegui | $78,948,765 | 1 | $78,948,765 |
| 1,324 | Gayle Forman | $78,356,170 | 1 | $78,356,170 |
| 1,325 | Heywood Gould | $78,222,753 | 1 | $78,222,753 |
| 1,326 | Brantley Aufill | $77,959,374 | 1 | $77,959,374 |
| 1,327 | Jason Harry Pagan | $77,959,374 | 1 | $77,959,374 |
| 1,328 | Andrew Deutschman | $77,959,374 | 1 | $77,959,374 |
| 1,329 | Rao Xueman | $77,910,000 | 1 | $77,910,000 |
| 1,330 | Brian Garfield | $77,803,526 | 2 | $38,901,763 |
| 1,331 | Donald E. Westlake | $77,770,949 | 2 | $38,885,475 |
| 1,332 | Beau Willinon | $77,735,925 | 1 | $77,735,925 |
| 1,333 | Shannon Tindle | $77,548,122 | 1 | $77,548,122 |
| 1,334 | Marc Haimes | $77,548,122 | 1 | $77,548,122 |
| 1,335 | David Boehm | $77,506,630 | 2 | $38,753,315 |
| 1,336 | Upton Sinclair | $77,208,672 | 1 | $77,208,672 |
| 1,337 | Mark G. Steilen | $77,024,944 | 1 | $77,024,944 |
| 1,338 | Russell Adams | $77,024,944 | 1 | $77,024,944 |
| 1,339 | Mel Brooks | $76,951,533 | 3 | $25,650,511 |
| 1,340 | Ken Carter | $76,665,507 | 1 | $76,665,507 |
| 1,341 | Albert Hackett | $76,578,911 | 1 | $76,578,911 |
| 1,342 | Francis Goodrich | $76,578,911 | 1 | $76,578,911 |
| 1,343 | Neelesh Misra | $76,520,376 | 1 | $76,520,376 |
| 1,344 | Fred Cavaye | $76,486,073 | 2 | $38,243,037 |
| 1,345 | Guillaume Lemans | $76,486,073 | 2 | $38,243,037 |
| 1,346 | W.D. Richter | $76,416,746 | 1 | $76,416,746 |
| 1,347 | David Saperstein | $76,257,348 | 1 | $76,257,348 |
| 1,348 | Markus Zusak | $76,086,711 | 1 | $76,086,711 |
| 1,349 | Michael Blodgett | $76,079,915 | 2 | $38,039,958 |
| 1,350 | Lynda La Plante | $75,984,700 | 1 | $75,984,700 |
| 1,351 | Cassandre Clare | $75,965,567 | 1 | $75,965,567 |
| 1,352 | Aditya Chopra | $75,837,224 | 4 | $18,959,306 |
| 1,353 | T.S. Eliot | $75,323,946 | 1 | $75,323,946 |
| 1,354 | Larry Wilson | $75,112,659 | 1 | $75,112,659 |
| 1,355 | Michael McDowell | $75,112,659 | 1 | $75,112,659 |
| 1,356 | Arthur Laurents | $74,826,329 | 1 | $74,826,329 |
| 1,357 | Patrick Conroy | $74,787,599 | 1 | $74,787,599 |
| 1,358 | Oliver Sacks | $74,303,040 | 3 | $24,767,680 |
| 1,359 | John Katzenbach | $74,279,483 | 3 | $24,759,828 |
| 1,360 | Cory Edwards | $74,156,610 | 1 | $74,156,610 |
| 1,361 | Tony Leech | $74,156,610 | 1 | $74,156,610 |
| 1,362 | Rubin Carter | $73,956,241 | 1 | $73,956,241 |
| 1,363 | Christy Beam | $73,773,317 | 1 | $73,773,317 |
| 1,364 | Frederick Knott | $73,658,439 | 2 | $36,829,220 |
| 1,365 | Patrick Ness | $73,486,699 | 2 | $36,743,350 |
| 1,366 | Bibi Naceri | $73,421,224 | 1 | $73,421,224 |
| 1,367 | Eduardo Sacheri | $73,151,630 | 3 | $24,383,877 |
| 1,368 | Fr. Gabriele Amorth | $72,913,467 | 1 | $72,913,467 |
| 1,369 | So Jae-Won | $72,460,332 | 1 | $72,460,332 |
| 1,370 | Pierre Bismuth | $72,401,378 | 1 | $72,401,378 |
| 1,371 | Charlie Kaufman | $72,401,378 | 1 | $72,401,378 |
| 1,372 | Michel Gondry | $72,401,378 | 1 | $72,401,378 |
| 1,373 | Dalton Trumbo | $72,143,630 | 1 | $72,143,630 |
| 1,374 | Fredrick Hazlitt Brennan | $72,143,630 | 1 | $72,143,630 |
| 1,375 | Chandler Sprangue | $72,143,630 | 1 | $72,143,630 |
| 1,376 | George Bernard Shaw | $72,072,607 | 1 | $72,072,607 |
| 1,377 | James Webb | $71,719,931 | 1 | $71,719,931 |
| 1,378 | Richard Pryor | $71,427,138 | 2 | $35,713,569 |
| 1,379 | Louis Sachar | $71,232,214 | 1 | $71,232,214 |
| 1,380 | Doug Stanton | $71,118,378 | 1 | $71,118,378 |
| 1,381 | Dennis Shryack | $71,079,915 | 1 | $71,079,915 |
| 1,382 | Rich Wilkes | $71,073,932 | 1 | $71,073,932 |
| 1,383 | Mike Webb | $71,052,604 | 1 | $71,052,604 |
| 1,384 | Margret Rey | $71,052,604 | 1 | $71,052,604 |
| 1,385 | H.A. Rey | $71,052,604 | 1 | $71,052,604 |
| 1,386 | Leo Tolstoy | $71,051,654 | 3 | $23,683,885 |
| 1,387 | Steven Rogers | $70,937,778 | 1 | $70,937,778 |
| 1,388 | J.D. Zeik | $70,692,101 | 1 | $70,692,101 |
| 1,389 | Hans Bauer | $70,326,393 | 1 | $70,326,393 |
| 1,390 | Maurice G. Dantec | $70,216,497 | 1 | $70,216,497 |
| 1,391 | William Shatner | $70,200,000 | 1 | $70,200,000 |
| 1,392 | Kim Barker | $70,187,088 | 1 | $70,187,088 |
| 1,393 | Wayne Lloyd | $70,187,088 | 1 | $70,187,088 |
| 1,394 | Ron Kovic | $70,001,698 | 1 | $70,001,698 |
| 1,395 | T. E. Lawrence | $69,995,047 | 1 | $69,995,047 |
| 1,396 | Jas Waters | $69,911,903 | 1 | $69,911,903 |
| 1,397 | Tina Gordon Chism | $69,911,903 | 1 | $69,911,903 |
| 1,398 | P.D. James | $69,845,011 | 1 | $69,845,011 |
| 1,399 | Nicole D'Ovidio | $69,821,476 | 2 | $34,910,738 |
| 1,400 | Richard D'Ovidio | $69,821,476 | 1 | $69,821,476 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.