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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,901 | Jörg Graser | $434,853 | 1 | $434,853 |
| 8,902 | Elliott Lester | $434,353 | 4 | $108,588 |
| 8,903 | Jin-Young Park | $433,813 | 2 | $216,907 |
| 8,904 | Kaitsu Rinkinen | $433,787 | 1 | $433,787 |
| 8,905 | Mathew Cullen | $433,732 | 1 | $433,732 |
| 8,906 | Ray Griggs | $433,588 | 2 | $216,794 |
| 8,907 | Roger Ross Williams | $433,432 | 5 | $86,686 |
| 8,908 | Liang Cao (曹梁) | $433,337 | 1 | $433,337 |
| 8,909 | Keyu Feng (冯钶予) | $433,000 | 1 | $433,000 |
| 8,910 | Julian Rosefeldt | $432,337 | 1 | $432,337 |
| 8,911 | Yoshinari Nishikôri | $432,098 | 2 | $216,049 |
| 8,912 | Lili Fini Zanuck | $431,951 | 1 | $431,951 |
| 8,913 | Eduard Oganesyan | $431,893 | 1 | $431,893 |
| 8,914 | Paweł Maślona | $431,520 | 1 | $431,520 |
| 8,915 | Salvador Litvak | $431,513 | 3 | $143,838 |
| 8,916 | Ahmed El Gendy | $431,000 | 2 | $215,500 |
| 8,917 | Melodi Tözüm | $430,898 | 1 | $430,898 |
| 8,918 | Elegance Bratton | $430,608 | 3 | $143,536 |
| 8,919 | Takashi Nakamura | $430,568 | 1 | $430,568 |
| 8,920 | Sebastian Cordero | $430,542 | 3 | $143,514 |
| 8,921 | Elite Zexer | $430,407 | 1 | $430,407 |
| 8,922 | Guo Yufeng | $430,000 | 1 | $430,000 |
| 8,923 | Joe Hill-Gibbins | $429,934 | 1 | $429,934 |
| 8,924 | Benjamin Turner | $429,570 | 3 | $143,190 |
| 8,925 | Suzanne Raes | $429,273 | 3 | $143,091 |
| 8,926 | Malcolm Leo | $429,146 | 1 | $429,146 |
| 8,927 | V Vysakh | $428,859 | 3 | $142,953 |
| 8,928 | Michael Uppendahl | $428,812 | 1 | $428,812 |
| 8,929 | Zar Amir Ebrahimi | $428,598 | 1 | $428,598 |
| 8,930 | Francesco Invernizzi | $428,383 | 7 | $61,198 |
| 8,931 | Tony Martin | $428,383 | 1 | $428,383 |
| 8,932 | Gerardo Naranjo | $427,815 | 3 | $142,605 |
| 8,933 | Johan Grimonprez | $427,417 | 2 | $213,709 |
| 8,934 | Alice Filippi | $427,304 | 1 | $427,304 |
| 8,935 | Johannes Holzhausen | $427,151 | 2 | $213,576 |
| 8,936 | Elie Chouraqui | $427,073 | 1 | $427,073 |
| 8,937 | Jean-Michel Ben Soussan | $427,050 | 1 | $427,050 |
| 8,938 | Michael A. Goorjian | $427,012 | 1 | $427,012 |
| 8,939 | Donald P. Bellisario | $426,965 | 1 | $426,965 |
| 8,940 | Brad Watson | $426,898 | 4 | $106,725 |
| 8,941 | Ainur Askarov | $426,531 | 3 | $142,177 |
| 8,942 | Ruoyi Zhang | $425,924 | 2 | $212,962 |
| 8,943 | Diego Graue | $425,599 | 1 | $425,599 |
| 8,944 | Matias Moltrasio | $425,332 | 2 | $212,666 |
| 8,945 | Rachid Djaidani | $425,144 | 1 | $425,144 |
| 8,946 | Valerio Attanasio | $425,024 | 1 | $425,024 |
| 8,947 | Chus Gutiérrez | $424,883 | 4 | $106,221 |
| 8,948 | Byeong Deok Jeon (전병덕) | $424,819 | 1 | $424,819 |
| 8,949 | Jang Mi Kim (김장미) | $424,819 | 1 | $424,819 |
| 8,950 | Mi Na Ahn (안미나) | $424,819 | 1 | $424,819 |
| 8,951 | Gwang Jin Lee (이광진) | $424,819 | 1 | $424,819 |
| 8,952 | Won Kyung Choe (최원경) | $424,819 | 1 | $424,819 |
| 8,953 | Hyeong Woo Seo (서형우) | $424,819 | 1 | $424,819 |
| 8,954 | Dorien Goertzen | $424,652 | 1 | $424,652 |
| 8,955 | Shôhei Imamura | $424,395 | 1 | $424,395 |
| 8,956 | Scott Sanders | $424,053 | 2 | $212,027 |
| 8,957 | Sean Hanish | $423,775 | 3 | $141,258 |
| 8,958 | Tomomi Umezu | $423,605 | 2 | $211,803 |
| 8,959 | Francesco Patierno | $423,463 | 4 | $105,866 |
| 8,960 | Mary Dore | $423,143 | 1 | $423,143 |
| 8,961 | Sebastián Badilla | $423,119 | 1 | $423,119 |
| 8,962 | Gonzalo Badilla | $423,119 | 1 | $423,119 |
| 8,963 | Teona Strugar Mitevska | $422,860 | 2 | $211,430 |
| 8,964 | Nicolas Maury | $422,643 | 1 | $422,643 |
| 8,965 | Leah McKendrick | $422,555 | 1 | $422,555 |
| 8,966 | Mark Frost | $422,503 | 1 | $422,503 |
| 8,967 | Chiwetel Ejiofor | $422,347 | 2 | $211,174 |
| 8,968 | R. Kannan | $422,247 | 2 | $211,124 |
| 8,969 | Davide Simon Mazzoli | $421,624 | 1 | $421,624 |
| 8,970 | Cecilie A. Mosli | $421,617 | 2 | $210,809 |
| 8,971 | Jo Kyung-ho (조경호) | $421,444 | 1 | $421,444 |
| 8,972 | Umut Aral | $421,193 | 1 | $421,193 |
| 8,973 | Rui Gao (高锐) | $421,189 | 1 | $421,189 |
| 8,974 | Chris Hegedus | $420,992 | 4 | $105,248 |
| 8,975 | Richie Adams | $420,536 | 3 | $140,179 |
| 8,976 | Guntur Soeharjanto | $420,482 | 3 | $140,161 |
| 8,977 | Mingxi Lv (吕明晰) | $420,000 | 1 | $420,000 |
| 8,978 | Pat Necerato | $419,952 | 1 | $419,952 |
| 8,979 | Tia Kuovo | $419,821 | 1 | $419,821 |
| 8,980 | James Moll | $419,762 | 3 | $139,921 |
| 8,981 | Scott J. Gill | $419,597 | 1 | $419,597 |
| 8,982 | Michael Schroeder | $419,428 | 1 | $419,428 |
| 8,983 | Clifton Ko | $419,205 | 4 | $104,801 |
| 8,984 | Masahide Ichii | $418,787 | 1 | $418,787 |
| 8,985 | Paul Clarke | $418,728 | 1 | $418,728 |
| 8,986 | Jeon Go-Woon | $418,701 | 1 | $418,701 |
| 8,987 | Telmo Esnal | $418,639 | 3 | $139,546 |
| 8,988 | David Von Ancken | $418,296 | 1 | $418,296 |
| 8,989 | Amarjit Singh Saron | $418,255 | 1 | $418,255 |
| 8,990 | Marta Santovjáková Gerlíková | $417,698 | 1 | $417,698 |
| 8,991 | Joseph D. Josselyn | $417,579 | 1 | $417,579 |
| 8,992 | Luyang Wu (吴鲁阳) | $417,497 | 1 | $417,497 |
| 8,993 | Yixin Fang (方以炘) | $417,497 | 1 | $417,497 |
| 8,994 | Ian Darling | $417,426 | 3 | $139,142 |
| 8,995 | Rachel Antony | $417,322 | 1 | $417,322 |
| 8,996 | Laurence Billiet | $417,322 | 1 | $417,322 |
| 8,997 | Julia Parnell | $417,116 | 2 | $208,558 |
| 8,998 | Babak Anvari | $417,011 | 6 | $69,502 |
| 8,999 | Anton Muss | $416,948 | 1 | $416,948 |
| 9,000 | Uwe Heidschötter | $416,586 | 3 | $138,862 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.