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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500)BETA


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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the domestic 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 Domestic
Box Office
Movies Average
3,401 Terence Rattigan $15,000,000 1 $15,000,000
3,402 Patrick Read Johnson $15,000,000 2 $7,500,000
3,403 Sidney Buchman $15,000,000 4 $3,750,000
3,404 Scott Lawrence Alexander $15,000,000 1 $15,000,000
3,405 Marion Hargrove $14,953,846 1 $14,953,846
3,406 Hal Barwood $14,918,117 3 $4,972,706
3,407 Joel Hopkins $14,889,042 2 $7,444,521
3,408 Cliff Ruby $14,857,352 2 $7,428,676
3,409 Elana Lesser $14,857,352 2 $7,428,676
3,410 Roger Waters $14,844,106 2 $7,422,053
3,411 Noe Debre $14,841,006 5 $2,968,201
3,412 Brian Sieve $14,836,174 1 $14,836,174
3,413 Jay Basu $14,828,555 2 $7,414,278
3,414 Curtis Burch $14,796,494 1 $14,796,494
3,415 David W. Rintels $14,789,113 1 $14,789,113
3,416 Christopher Reed $14,765,099 1 $14,765,099
3,417 Cynthia Carle $14,765,099 1 $14,765,099
3,418 Dale Dye $14,760,451 1 $14,760,451
3,419 John K. Swensson $14,760,451 1 $14,760,451
3,420 Michael Showalter $14,737,101 4 $3,684,275
3,421 Willy Russell $14,688,000 1 $14,688,000
3,422 Emma Donoghue $14,677,674 3 $4,892,558
3,423 Rocco Simonelli $14,675,167 1 $14,675,167
3,424 Roy Frumkes $14,675,167 1 $14,675,167
3,425 Bill Dana $14,662,035 1 $14,662,035
3,426 Leonard B. Stern $14,662,035 1 $14,662,035
3,427 Arne Sultan $14,662,035 1 $14,662,035
3,428 George Goldsmith $14,600,000 1 $14,600,000
3,429 Adrian Hodges $14,597,405 1 $14,597,405
3,430 Brent Michael Goldberg $14,589,444 1 $14,589,444
3,431 Leonard Schrader $14,582,182 1 $14,582,182
3,432 Ali Abbas Zafar $14,535,118 5 $2,907,024
3,433 Glenn A. Bruce $14,533,681 1 $14,533,681
3,434 Robert Kurtz $14,523,101 1 $14,523,101
3,435 Jeff Hand $14,523,101 1 $14,523,101
3,436 Josh Greenfeld $14,504,277 1 $14,504,277
3,437 Hal Goldman $14,504,277 1 $14,504,277
3,438 Fred S. Fox $14,504,277 1 $14,504,277
3,439 Seaman Jacobs $14,504,277 1 $14,504,277
3,440 Melissa Miller $14,504,277 1 $14,504,277
3,441 Steve Haberman $14,492,664 2 $7,246,332
3,442 Clancy Sigal $14,481,231 1 $14,481,231
3,443 Bob Fosse $14,472,990 2 $7,236,495
3,444 Max Eggers $14,470,957 2 $7,235,479
3,445 Scott Shepherd $14,448,589 1 $14,448,589
3,446 Laura Terruso $14,444,999 3 $4,815,000
3,447 Liam O'Brien $14,400,000 1 $14,400,000
3,448 Nitesh Tiwari $14,396,161 5 $2,879,232
3,449 Piyush Gupta $14,396,161 3 $4,798,720
3,450 John Mortimer $14,395,874 1 $14,395,874
3,451 Quinton Peeples $14,394,097 1 $14,394,097
3,452 Scott Hicks $14,378,353 1 $14,378,353
3,453 Robert Gittler $14,363,400 1 $14,363,400
3,454 Robert Collector $14,358,033 1 $14,358,033
3,455 Max D. Adams $14,351,432 1 $14,351,432
3,456 Stephen Saint-Leger $14,326,865 1 $14,326,865
3,457 James Mather $14,326,865 1 $14,326,865
3,458 Charles Purpura $14,323,917 2 $7,161,959
3,459 Cliff Dorfman $14,313,803 2 $7,156,902
3,460 Barbara Marshall $14,301,505 2 $7,150,753
3,461 Arthur Sheekman $14,300,000 1 $14,300,000
3,462 Allan G. Scott $14,300,000 1 $14,300,000
3,463 Rasmus Heisterberg $14,296,753 3 $4,765,584
3,464 Jorge SemprĂșn $14,296,444 2 $7,148,222
3,465 Ron Bass $14,279,575 3 $4,759,858
3,466 David Chisholm $14,278,900 2 $7,139,450
3,467 David Lee Miller $14,276,095 2 $7,138,048
3,468 Guy Thomas $14,258,005 2 $7,129,003
3,469 Tom Green $14,249,005 2 $7,124,503
3,470 Derek Harvie $14,249,005 1 $14,249,005
3,471 Ang Lee $14,227,403 2 $7,113,702
3,472 Todd Robinson $14,213,101 4 $3,553,275
3,473 Hal Dresner $14,200,000 1 $14,200,000
3,474 Warren B. Murphy $14,200,000 1 $14,200,000
3,475 Rod Whitaker $14,200,000 1 $14,200,000
3,476 Brin Hill $14,198,909 2 $7,099,455
3,477 Jesse Andrews $14,195,632 3 $4,731,877
3,478 Martin Quatermass $14,182,000 1 $14,182,000
3,479 Jeff Franklin $14,171,431 2 $7,085,716
3,480 Steve Allrich $14,163,574 1 $14,163,574
3,481 Coke Sams $14,143,280 1 $14,143,280
3,482 Victoria Arch $14,140,215 2 $7,070,108
3,483 William Gray $14,134,246 2 $7,067,123
3,484 Lars Von Trier $14,131,496 7 $2,018,785
3,485 Neena Beber $14,108,518 1 $14,108,518
3,486 Ben Zelig $14,100,000 1 $14,100,000
3,487 Suzanne O'Malley $14,049,540 1 $14,049,540
3,488 Shane Connaughton $14,041,353 1 $14,041,353
3,489 Aaron Paul $14,026,509 1 $14,026,509
3,490 Emily Foxler $14,018,364 1 $14,018,364
3,491 Gabrielle Allan $14,011,084 1 $14,011,084
3,492 Jennifer Crittenden $14,011,084 1 $14,011,084
3,493 Pierre Uytterhoeven $14,000,000 2 $7,000,000
3,494 Eleanore Griffin $14,000,000 1 $14,000,000
3,495 Thomas McGuane $14,000,000 1 $14,000,000
3,496 Morton S. Fine $14,000,000 1 $14,000,000
3,497 Ramon Mendendez $13,994,920 1 $13,994,920
3,498 Richard Shepard $13,989,437 4 $3,497,359
3,499 Martin Hynes $13,973,532 3 $4,657,844
3,500 Roddy Doyle $13,961,840 2 $6,980,920

The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of 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.