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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000)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
2,901 Otto Preminger $14,991,268 10 $1,499,127
2,902 Halina Reijn $14,976,652 2 $7,488,326
2,903 Mark Duplass $14,976,277 5 $2,995,255
2,904 Jay Duplass $14,976,277 4 $3,744,069
2,905 Leslye Headland $14,951,022 3 $4,983,674
2,906 W.D. Richter $14,941,499 2 $7,470,750
2,907 Wei Liu $14,932,035 2 $7,466,018
2,908 Jessy Terrero $14,921,106 2 $7,460,553
2,909 Kwan Lai Siu $14,917,516 1 $14,917,516
2,910 Tai Lau Wing $14,917,516 1 $14,917,516
2,911 Sze Pak-Lam $14,917,516 1 $14,917,516
2,912 Lu Zhengyu $14,897,163 1 $14,897,163
2,913 Luc Dardenne $14,889,298 6 $2,481,550
2,914 Jean-Pierre Dardenne $14,889,298 6 $2,481,550
2,915 James Kent $14,889,084 2 $7,444,542
2,916 Ralph Fiennes $14,887,726 4 $3,721,932
2,917 Beto Gomez $14,875,491 4 $3,718,873
2,918 Ozer Feyzioglu $14,856,541 2 $7,428,271
2,919 Wallace Wolodarsky $14,848,533 3 $4,949,511
2,920 Piers Haggard $14,815,234 2 $7,407,617
2,921 James Dearden $14,806,560 2 $7,403,280
2,922 Gong Feng $14,798,770 1 $14,798,770
2,923 Emmett Malloy $14,797,997 3 $4,932,666
2,924 Brendan Malloy $14,797,997 2 $7,398,999
2,925 Mohamed Hamidi $14,793,003 5 $2,958,601
2,926 Isao Yukisada $14,790,802 5 $2,958,160
2,927 Isshin Inudô $14,782,761 5 $2,956,552
2,928 Liam Lynch $14,758,819 2 $7,379,410
2,929 Cristian Mungiu $14,753,809 4 $3,688,452
2,930 Andre Techine $14,739,463 14 $1,052,819
2,931 Raj Mehta $14,738,309 3 $4,912,770
2,932 Jianbin Chen $14,736,732 2 $7,368,366
2,933 Michael Anderson $14,717,854 1 $14,717,854
2,934 Jean-Christophe Lie $14,709,816 1 $14,709,816
2,935 Matthew Akers $14,663,001 1 $14,663,001
2,936 Prince $14,654,107 3 $4,884,702
2,937 Jong-pil Lee $14,647,829 3 $4,882,610
2,938 Jong-Yeol Baek $14,625,759 3 $4,875,253
2,939 Eloïse Lang $14,624,635 2 $7,312,318
2,940 Vishal Bhardwaj $14,617,226 6 $2,436,204
2,941 Julio Soto Gurpide $14,578,910 3 $4,859,637
2,942 Douglas Day Stewart $14,577,713 2 $7,288,857
2,943 Olivier Assayas $14,572,244 12 $1,214,354
2,944 Gastón Duprat $14,565,994 3 $4,855,331
2,945 George Sluizer $14,562,886 2 $7,281,443
2,946 Wolfgang Lauenstein $14,561,025 2 $7,280,513
2,947 Christoph Lauenstein $14,561,025 2 $7,280,513
2,948 Setsuro Wakamatsu $14,559,135 2 $7,279,568
2,949 Banjong Pisanthanakun $14,557,368 3 $4,852,456
2,950 Guy Ferland $14,554,299 2 $7,277,150
2,951 Juliano Ribeiro Salgado $14,543,275 1 $14,543,275
2,952 Alexandre Heboyan $14,534,046 1 $14,534,046
2,953 Benoit Philippon $14,534,046 2 $7,267,023
2,954 Caroline Thompson $14,495,934 2 $7,247,967
2,955 Anthony Perkins $14,481,606 1 $14,481,606
2,956 Aanand Rai $14,474,271 5 $2,894,854
2,957 Fred Dekker $14,466,200 2 $7,233,100
2,958 Oxide Pang $14,455,808 3 $4,818,603
2,959 Gyu-tae Park $14,453,138 1 $14,453,138
2,960 Richard Ramsey $14,425,679 2 $7,212,840
2,961 Juan Pablo Buscarini $14,414,391 5 $2,882,878
2,962 Elaine May $14,375,181 2 $7,187,591
2,963 Peter Glenville $14,364,370 3 $4,788,123
2,964 Raoul Peck $14,361,147 4 $3,590,287
2,965 Jennifer Westfeldt $14,357,752 1 $14,357,752
2,966 Bo Burnham $14,348,020 3 $4,782,673
2,967 Todd Solondz $14,346,301 8 $1,793,288
2,968 Im Sang-soo $14,345,219 4 $3,586,305
2,969 Koji Shintoku $14,303,699 3 $4,767,900
2,970 Tom Green $14,301,755 3 $4,767,252
2,971 Stuart Heisler $14,300,000 4 $3,575,000
2,972 Ate de Jong $14,298,777 4 $3,574,694
2,973 Patricia Birch $14,297,083 1 $14,297,083
2,974 Wych Kaosayananda $14,294,842 5 $2,858,968
2,975 Sally Potter $14,293,366 6 $2,382,228
2,976 Seong Sik Kim (김성식) $14,280,419 2 $7,140,210
2,977 Fran Rubel Kuzui $14,269,504 2 $7,134,752
2,978 Dan O’Bannon $14,238,828 2 $7,119,414
2,979 Ali Zafar $14,233,249 1 $14,233,249
2,980 Fred Walton $14,209,815 3 $4,736,605
2,981 Grand Corps Malade $14,178,920 1 $14,178,920
2,982 Mehdi Idir $14,178,920 2 $7,089,460
2,983 Jonathan Kasdan $14,163,238 2 $7,081,619
2,984 Arnaud Bouron $14,163,162 1 $14,163,162
2,985 Antoon Krings $14,163,162 1 $14,163,162
2,986 Meng A (阿猛) $14,162,404 1 $14,162,404
2,987 Gary Weis $14,155,617 1 $14,155,617
2,988 John Cherry $14,143,280 1 $14,143,280
2,989 Jin-ho Heo $14,137,398 3 $4,712,466
2,990 Sean Baker $14,126,525 7 $2,018,075
2,991 Vikas Bahl $14,123,980 7 $2,017,711
2,992 Zhong Yu $14,120,000 2 $7,060,000
2,993 Marco Bellocchio $14,066,321 7 $2,009,474
2,994 Charles Sturridge $14,059,077 1 $14,059,077
2,995 Noel Black $14,049,706 3 $4,683,235
2,996 Brett Haley $14,046,644 6 $2,341,107
2,997 Marshall Brickman $14,043,618 2 $7,021,809
2,998 Yasuo Tsuruhashi $14,028,357 2 $7,014,179
2,999 Lionel Smith Martin $14,010,363 1 $14,010,363
3,000 Douglas Sirk $14,001,150 13 $1,077,012

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.