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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,101 | Tom Butterworth | $33,515,809 | 3 | $11,171,936 |
| 3,102 | Michael Ian Black | $33,512,260 | 1 | $33,512,260 |
| 3,103 | William Mastrosimone | $33,461,345 | 2 | $16,730,673 |
| 3,104 | Bruce Schooley | $33,430,314 | 4 | $8,357,579 |
| 3,105 | Ashutosh Gowariker | $33,395,344 | 3 | $11,131,781 |
| 3,106 | Rodney Dangerfield | $33,383,348 | 2 | $16,691,674 |
| 3,107 | William Kennedy | $33,322,067 | 2 | $16,661,034 |
| 3,108 | Scott Windhauser | $33,314,635 | 3 | $11,104,878 |
| 3,109 | Maiwenn | $33,272,694 | 4 | $8,318,174 |
| 3,110 | Bill Phillips | $33,228,951 | 2 | $16,614,476 |
| 3,111 | Jeff Dixon | $33,222,314 | 1 | $33,222,314 |
| 3,112 | Ellen Green | $33,151,106 | 2 | $16,575,553 |
| 3,113 | Gail Parent | $33,118,854 | 1 | $33,118,854 |
| 3,114 | Joseph Loeb III | $33,086,611 | 1 | $33,086,611 |
| 3,115 | Judith Rascoe | $33,000,000 | 1 | $33,000,000 |
| 3,116 | Tushar Hiranandani | $32,995,461 | 7 | $4,713,637 |
| 3,117 | Barry Cohen | $32,981,717 | 1 | $32,981,717 |
| 3,118 | Martin Kitrosser | $32,981,717 | 1 | $32,981,717 |
| 3,119 | Carol Watson | $32,981,717 | 1 | $32,981,717 |
| 3,120 | Bryan Bertino | $32,974,241 | 5 | $6,594,848 |
| 3,121 | Lorenzo Semple Jr. | $32,955,178 | 3 | $10,985,059 |
| 3,122 | Joshua Goldin | $32,942,739 | 1 | $32,942,739 |
| 3,123 | Daniel Goldin | $32,942,739 | 1 | $32,942,739 |
| 3,124 | Paul Mones | $32,935,755 | 3 | $10,978,585 |
| 3,125 | Richard Rush | $32,914,515 | 1 | $32,914,515 |
| 3,126 | Tracey Scott Wilson | $32,878,589 | 1 | $32,878,589 |
| 3,127 | Max Apple | $32,859,428 | 2 | $16,429,714 |
| 3,128 | Moe Jelline | $32,838,945 | 1 | $32,838,945 |
| 3,129 | Robert Munic | $32,831,707 | 1 | $32,831,707 |
| 3,130 | Brian Bird | $32,819,483 | 4 | $8,204,871 |
| 3,131 | Guillermo Amoedo | $32,818,598 | 5 | $6,563,720 |
| 3,132 | Peter Sauder | $32,779,533 | 3 | $10,926,511 |
| 3,133 | Nick Drake | $32,768,652 | 1 | $32,768,652 |
| 3,134 | David Fowler | $32,737,195 | 4 | $8,184,299 |
| 3,135 | Allen Covert | $32,726,769 | 3 | $10,908,923 |
| 3,136 | Camille Thomasson | $32,717,063 | 1 | $32,717,063 |
| 3,137 | Matthew Robinson | $32,714,818 | 3 | $10,904,939 |
| 3,138 | Julie Hickson | $32,709,423 | 1 | $32,709,423 |
| 3,139 | Jack Sher | $32,705,882 | 2 | $16,352,941 |
| 3,140 | Jung-Jae Lee | $32,687,164 | 1 | $32,687,164 |
| 3,141 | Seung-Hee Jo | $32,687,164 | 1 | $32,687,164 |
| 3,142 | Carl Foreman | $32,683,382 | 2 | $16,341,691 |
| 3,143 | Shakun Batra | $32,673,927 | 2 | $16,336,964 |
| 3,144 | Ayesha Devitre | $32,673,927 | 2 | $16,336,964 |
| 3,145 | Alison Peck | $32,630,599 | 2 | $16,315,300 |
| 3,146 | Steve Allrich | $32,609,631 | 1 | $32,609,631 |
| 3,147 | Russell Mulcahy | $32,588,670 | 1 | $32,588,670 |
| 3,148 | John Kim | $32,588,670 | 1 | $32,588,670 |
| 3,149 | Xavier Dolan | $32,562,963 | 8 | $4,070,370 |
| 3,150 | Robert Gunter | $32,416,586 | 1 | $32,416,586 |
| 3,151 | Michael Preminger | $32,324,000 | 1 | $32,324,000 |
| 3,152 | Rick Podell | $32,324,000 | 1 | $32,324,000 |
| 3,153 | Jerome Tonnerre | $32,243,018 | 3 | $10,747,673 |
| 3,154 | Craig Wayans | $32,224,624 | 1 | $32,224,624 |
| 3,155 | Damien Wayans | $32,224,624 | 1 | $32,224,624 |
| 3,156 | Francesca Archibugi | $32,182,741 | 3 | $10,727,580 |
| 3,157 | Szeto Cheuk-Hon | $32,142,621 | 1 | $32,142,621 |
| 3,158 | Zhang Tan | $32,142,621 | 1 | $32,142,621 |
| 3,159 | Julius Svendsen | $32,056,467 | 1 | $32,056,467 |
| 3,160 | Eric Cleworth | $32,056,467 | 1 | $32,056,467 |
| 3,161 | Les Charles | $31,971,551 | 2 | $15,985,776 |
| 3,162 | Glen Charles | $31,971,551 | 2 | $15,985,776 |
| 3,163 | Rusty Cundieff | $31,971,203 | 3 | $10,657,068 |
| 3,164 | Kimberly Peirce | $31,970,035 | 2 | $15,985,018 |
| 3,165 | Don Michael Paul | $31,946,113 | 6 | $5,324,352 |
| 3,166 | Henry Rosenbaum | $31,923,781 | 2 | $15,961,891 |
| 3,167 | Don Tait | $31,916,500 | 1 | $31,916,500 |
| 3,168 | Stephan Elliott | $31,915,914 | 4 | $7,978,979 |
| 3,169 | I. Marlene King | $31,754,184 | 2 | $15,877,092 |
| 3,170 | Larry Yang | $31,722,744 | 1 | $31,722,744 |
| 3,171 | Dario Scardapane | $31,720,986 | 2 | $15,860,493 |
| 3,172 | Fibe Ma | $31,716,953 | 1 | $31,716,953 |
| 3,173 | Barbara Turner | $31,713,443 | 2 | $15,856,722 |
| 3,174 | Yao Meng | $31,695,060 | 2 | $15,847,530 |
| 3,175 | Vincenzo Cerami | $31,681,811 | 1 | $31,681,811 |
| 3,176 | Roberto Benigni | $31,681,811 | 1 | $31,681,811 |
| 3,177 | Brent Michael Goldberg | $31,635,150 | 1 | $31,635,150 |
| 3,178 | Evgenia Peretz | $31,628,407 | 2 | $15,814,204 |
| 3,179 | Michael Swerdlick | $31,623,833 | 1 | $31,623,833 |
| 3,180 | Johnny Smith | $31,550,316 | 1 | $31,550,316 |
| 3,181 | Ben Hecht | $31,499,231 | 3 | $10,499,744 |
| 3,182 | Ted Hughes | $31,333,917 | 1 | $31,333,917 |
| 3,183 | Waldo Salt | $31,326,442 | 3 | $10,442,147 |
| 3,184 | Pierce Gardner | $31,320,293 | 1 | $31,320,293 |
| 3,185 | Arleen Sorkin | $31,301,775 | 1 | $31,301,775 |
| 3,186 | Paul Slansky | $31,301,775 | 1 | $31,301,775 |
| 3,187 | Paul Verhoeven | $31,267,904 | 3 | $10,422,635 |
| 3,188 | Lonne Elder III | $31,261,000 | 1 | $31,261,000 |
| 3,189 | Greg Pritikin | $31,198,909 | 2 | $15,599,455 |
| 3,190 | Jonathan Penner | $31,187,727 | 1 | $31,187,727 |
| 3,191 | Mark Monroe | $31,174,201 | 24 | $1,298,925 |
| 3,192 | Ricky Blitt | $31,164,747 | 2 | $15,582,374 |
| 3,193 | Jacob Fleisher | $31,164,747 | 1 | $31,164,747 |
| 3,194 | Jeremy Sosenko | $31,164,747 | 1 | $31,164,747 |
| 3,195 | Jack Kukoda | $31,164,747 | 1 | $31,164,747 |
| 3,196 | Rocky Russo | $31,164,747 | 1 | $31,164,747 |
| 3,197 | Patrik Forsberg | $31,164,747 | 1 | $31,164,747 |
| 3,198 | Jonathan Van Tulleken | $31,164,747 | 1 | $31,164,747 |
| 3,199 | Bill O'Malley | $31,164,747 | 1 | $31,164,747 |
| 3,200 | Will Carlough | $31,164,747 | 1 | $31,164,747 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.