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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,001 | Claudio Amendola | $883,142 | 1 | $883,142 |
| 7,002 | Akshat Verma | $883,114 | 1 | $883,114 |
| 7,003 | Jin-Won-II Kim | $881,378 | 1 | $881,378 |
| 7,004 | Jeff Orlowski | $880,426 | 3 | $293,475 |
| 7,005 | William Phillips | $879,075 | 2 | $439,538 |
| 7,006 | Gérard Pautonnier | $878,645 | 1 | $878,645 |
| 7,007 | Jithu Madhavan | $878,606 | 2 | $439,303 |
| 7,008 | Aml Ameen | $878,291 | 1 | $878,291 |
| 7,009 | Karan Anshuman | $876,643 | 1 | $876,643 |
| 7,010 | Denny Tedesco | $875,816 | 2 | $437,908 |
| 7,011 | Corneliu Porumboiu | $875,292 | 3 | $291,764 |
| 7,012 | Jim Wynorski | $874,879 | 8 | $109,360 |
| 7,013 | Johannes Persson | $874,418 | 1 | $874,418 |
| 7,014 | Robin Swicord | $874,187 | 1 | $874,187 |
| 7,015 | John Swasey | $873,819 | 1 | $873,819 |
| 7,016 | Cedric Anger | $873,775 | 2 | $436,888 |
| 7,017 | Stuart Townsend | $873,537 | 1 | $873,537 |
| 7,018 | Selami Genli | $873,289 | 1 | $873,289 |
| 7,019 | Peter Cousens | $872,757 | 1 | $872,757 |
| 7,020 | Josh Duhamel | $872,222 | 2 | $436,111 |
| 7,021 | Oleg Shtrom | $871,927 | 2 | $435,964 |
| 7,022 | Christine Dallaire-Dupont | $871,721 | 1 | $871,721 |
| 7,023 | Raj Chakraborty | $871,602 | 1 | $871,602 |
| 7,024 | David Moreton | $870,751 | 1 | $870,751 |
| 7,025 | Mark Levinson | $869,838 | 1 | $869,838 |
| 7,026 | Jung-won Shin | $869,559 | 1 | $869,559 |
| 7,027 | Emil Krizka | $869,452 | 2 | $434,726 |
| 7,028 | Antony Cordier | $869,179 | 1 | $869,179 |
| 7,029 | Wolfgang Murnberger | $869,177 | 3 | $289,726 |
| 7,030 | Charlie Day | $868,503 | 1 | $868,503 |
| 7,031 | Max Nichols | $868,081 | 1 | $868,081 |
| 7,032 | Danny Strong | $867,461 | 1 | $867,461 |
| 7,033 | Amit Joshi | $865,974 | 1 | $865,974 |
| 7,034 | Aradhana Sah | $865,974 | 1 | $865,974 |
| 7,035 | Matt Murphy | $865,579 | 1 | $865,579 |
| 7,036 | Alain Gagnol | $865,358 | 3 | $288,453 |
| 7,037 | Mathias Mlekuz | $864,767 | 1 | $864,767 |
| 7,038 | David Diane | $864,730 | 1 | $864,730 |
| 7,039 | Josh Ruben | $864,689 | 2 | $432,345 |
| 7,040 | Anant Mahadevan | $864,602 | 2 | $432,301 |
| 7,041 | John Lyde | $864,171 | 7 | $123,453 |
| 7,042 | Nick Nevern | $863,968 | 2 | $431,984 |
| 7,043 | Liv Ullmann | $863,895 | 1 | $863,895 |
| 7,044 | Chang jae Lee (이창재) | $863,467 | 1 | $863,467 |
| 7,045 | Jim Archer | $863,056 | 1 | $863,056 |
| 7,046 | Irina Gobozashvili | $862,897 | 3 | $287,632 |
| 7,047 | Issa Lopez | $862,061 | 4 | $215,515 |
| 7,048 | Jason Lei Howden | $861,442 | 2 | $430,721 |
| 7,049 | Gabe Polsky | $861,440 | 5 | $172,288 |
| 7,050 | Hong Won-ki | $861,417 | 1 | $861,417 |
| 7,051 | Moises Ortiz Urquidi | $860,502 | 1 | $860,502 |
| 7,052 | Bob Brooks | $860,472 | 1 | $860,472 |
| 7,053 | Chanya Button | $860,072 | 2 | $430,036 |
| 7,054 | John Kahrs | $860,000 | 1 | $860,000 |
| 7,055 | Oliver Laxe | $857,922 | 2 | $428,961 |
| 7,056 | Alvaro Brechner | $857,671 | 2 | $428,836 |
| 7,057 | Jean-Loup Felicioli | $857,192 | 2 | $428,596 |
| 7,058 | Mark Goodman | $855,765 | 1 | $855,765 |
| 7,059 | Maggie Peren | $854,589 | 2 | $427,295 |
| 7,060 | Johanna Vuoksenmaa | $853,026 | 1 | $853,026 |
| 7,061 | Byung seon Choi (최병선) | $852,867 | 1 | $852,867 |
| 7,062 | Jevons Au | $852,743 | 1 | $852,743 |
| 7,063 | James Manera | $851,690 | 1 | $851,690 |
| 7,064 | Mike Signorelli | $851,398 | 2 | $425,699 |
| 7,065 | Menhaj Huda | $851,350 | 5 | $170,270 |
| 7,066 | Sophie Fiennes | $850,783 | 4 | $212,696 |
| 7,067 | Richard Robbins | $849,484 | 1 | $849,484 |
| 7,068 | Jézabel Marques | $849,404 | 1 | $849,404 |
| 7,069 | Josef Hader | $848,172 | 2 | $424,086 |
| 7,070 | Pepsy Romanoff | $848,058 | 1 | $848,058 |
| 7,071 | Johnny McPhail | $847,527 | 1 | $847,527 |
| 7,072 | Adam Green | $847,462 | 5 | $169,492 |
| 7,073 | Michele Mally | $847,174 | 6 | $141,196 |
| 7,074 | John McColgan | $846,210 | 4 | $211,553 |
| 7,075 | Greig Cameron | $846,200 | 1 | $846,200 |
| 7,076 | Aytaç Ağırlar | $846,175 | 2 | $423,088 |
| 7,077 | Boris Dergachev | $844,765 | 1 | $844,765 |
| 7,078 | Susanna Nicchiarelli | $844,554 | 3 | $281,518 |
| 7,079 | Eric Nicholas | $844,377 | 1 | $844,377 |
| 7,080 | Lydia Dean Pilcher | $843,458 | 2 | $421,729 |
| 7,081 | Vera Farmiga | $842,693 | 1 | $842,693 |
| 7,082 | Jorge Eduardo Ramirez | $842,429 | 1 | $842,429 |
| 7,083 | July Jung | $841,359 | 2 | $420,680 |
| 7,084 | Qi Wang | $840,386 | 1 | $840,386 |
| 7,085 | Eugenio Mira | $838,996 | 1 | $838,996 |
| 7,086 | Kenya Marquez | $838,826 | 1 | $838,826 |
| 7,087 | Iram Haq | $837,149 | 1 | $837,149 |
| 7,088 | Kentaro Takemura | $836,931 | 1 | $836,931 |
| 7,089 | Huaiyang Qiu (邱怀阳) | $836,691 | 1 | $836,691 |
| 7,090 | Saji Surendran | $836,670 | 1 | $836,670 |
| 7,091 | Yûichirô Yano | $834,831 | 1 | $834,831 |
| 7,092 | David Leveaux | $834,580 | 1 | $834,580 |
| 7,093 | Huang Ming-Cheng | $834,044 | 2 | $417,022 |
| 7,094 | Yahai Zhang | $833,839 | 2 | $416,920 |
| 7,095 | Johan Gevers | $833,641 | 1 | $833,641 |
| 7,096 | Sophie Fillieres | $833,359 | 2 | $416,680 |
| 7,097 | Atle Solberg Blakseth | $832,500 | 1 | $832,500 |
| 7,098 | Frank Mosvold | $832,500 | 1 | $832,500 |
| 7,099 | Todd Stephens | $832,107 | 2 | $416,054 |
| 7,100 | D.A. Pennebaker | $831,908 | 9 | $92,434 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.