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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,201 | Sean McNamara | $47,135,489 | 1 | $47,135,489 |
| 3,202 | Deborah Schwartz | $47,135,489 | 1 | $47,135,489 |
| 3,203 | Douglas Schwartz | $47,135,489 | 1 | $47,135,489 |
| 3,204 | Stanley Weiser | $47,108,064 | 2 | $23,554,032 |
| 3,205 | Abhinav Singh Kashyap | $47,017,018 | 1 | $47,017,018 |
| 3,206 | Ben Coccio | $47,011,449 | 1 | $47,011,449 |
| 3,207 | Tetsuya Oishi | $47,000,000 | 1 | $47,000,000 |
| 3,208 | Shusuke Kaneko | $47,000,000 | 1 | $47,000,000 |
| 3,209 | Fuyuan Liu | $46,998,773 | 1 | $46,998,773 |
| 3,210 | John J. McLaughlin | $46,862,033 | 3 | $15,620,678 |
| 3,211 | Lucia Aniello | $46,844,357 | 2 | $23,422,179 |
| 3,212 | Paul W. Downs | $46,844,357 | 2 | $23,422,179 |
| 3,213 | Yorgos Lanthimos | $46,824,402 | 6 | $7,804,067 |
| 3,214 | Matt Corman | $46,815,807 | 1 | $46,815,807 |
| 3,215 | Chris Ord | $46,815,807 | 1 | $46,815,807 |
| 3,216 | A.R. Murugadoss | $46,779,982 | 5 | $9,355,996 |
| 3,217 | Guy Hibbert | $46,773,212 | 3 | $15,591,071 |
| 3,218 | Troy Neighbors | $46,730,578 | 1 | $46,730,578 |
| 3,219 | Steven Feinberg | $46,730,578 | 1 | $46,730,578 |
| 3,220 | Teruko Utsumi | $46,704,773 | 1 | $46,704,773 |
| 3,221 | Tyler Burton Smith | $46,692,807 | 2 | $23,346,404 |
| 3,222 | Paul De Meo | $46,573,027 | 1 | $46,573,027 |
| 3,223 | Will Merrick | $46,537,213 | 1 | $46,537,213 |
| 3,224 | Nick Johnson | $46,537,213 | 1 | $46,537,213 |
| 3,225 | Quiara Alegria Hudes | $46,501,538 | 2 | $23,250,769 |
| 3,226 | Rose Kaufman | $46,429,714 | 2 | $23,214,857 |
| 3,227 | Stephen Koepp | $46,368,310 | 1 | $46,368,310 |
| 3,228 | Kevin Reynolds | $46,330,200 | 2 | $23,165,100 |
| 3,229 | Paul Aiello | $46,244,066 | 1 | $46,244,066 |
| 3,230 | Troy Kennedy Martin | $46,189,660 | 2 | $23,094,830 |
| 3,231 | Terrel Seltzer | $46,169,663 | 1 | $46,169,663 |
| 3,232 | Ellen Simon | $46,169,663 | 1 | $46,169,663 |
| 3,233 | Susan Chan Suk-Yin | $46,165,078 | 1 | $46,165,078 |
| 3,234 | Heiward Mak | $46,165,078 | 1 | $46,165,078 |
| 3,235 | Chin Kar Lok | $46,165,078 | 1 | $46,165,078 |
| 3,236 | Kwok Kin-lok | $46,165,078 | 1 | $46,165,078 |
| 3,237 | Guo Yiwen | $46,154,324 | 1 | $46,154,324 |
| 3,238 | James Ponsoldt | $46,061,174 | 5 | $9,212,235 |
| 3,239 | Jeff Rendel | $46,044,880 | 1 | $46,044,880 |
| 3,240 | Stephen Lord | $46,000,000 | 2 | $23,000,000 |
| 3,241 | David Hemingson | $45,951,270 | 1 | $45,951,270 |
| 3,242 | Jeff Reno | $45,949,063 | 2 | $22,974,532 |
| 3,243 | Ron Osborn | $45,949,063 | 2 | $22,974,532 |
| 3,244 | Tegan West | $45,931,521 | 2 | $22,965,761 |
| 3,245 | Michael Austin | $45,900,000 | 1 | $45,900,000 |
| 3,246 | Pamela Gray | $45,883,388 | 4 | $11,470,847 |
| 3,247 | Wang Yu | $45,881,996 | 1 | $45,881,996 |
| 3,248 | Xu Nan | $45,881,996 | 1 | $45,881,996 |
| 3,249 | Liu Jiang | $45,881,996 | 1 | $45,881,996 |
| 3,250 | Hong Wei Wang | $45,881,996 | 1 | $45,881,996 |
| 3,251 | Kyung-il Shin | $45,872,441 | 1 | $45,872,441 |
| 3,252 | Ryan Swanson | $45,855,286 | 2 | $22,927,643 |
| 3,253 | John Michael McDonagh | $45,827,564 | 4 | $11,456,891 |
| 3,254 | Wendell Wellman | $45,785,720 | 1 | $45,785,720 |
| 3,255 | Robert Garland | $45,715,186 | 2 | $22,857,593 |
| 3,256 | Bettina Gilois | $45,707,924 | 3 | $15,235,975 |
| 3,257 | Grant Thompson | $45,707,924 | 1 | $45,707,924 |
| 3,258 | Christopher Cleveland | $45,707,924 | 1 | $45,707,924 |
| 3,259 | Gu Xiaobai | $45,698,504 | 1 | $45,698,504 |
| 3,260 | David Coggeshall | $45,657,263 | 7 | $6,522,466 |
| 3,261 | Shi Qing | $45,642,013 | 1 | $45,642,013 |
| 3,262 | Situ Pengli | $45,642,013 | 1 | $45,642,013 |
| 3,263 | Wang Yun | $45,642,013 | 1 | $45,642,013 |
| 3,264 | Zhao Meng | $45,642,013 | 1 | $45,642,013 |
| 3,265 | Liang Qinger | $45,642,013 | 1 | $45,642,013 |
| 3,266 | Jon Croker | $45,603,027 | 6 | $7,600,505 |
| 3,267 | Ruben Ostlund | $45,591,256 | 3 | $15,197,085 |
| 3,268 | Graham Chapman | $45,541,789 | 4 | $11,385,447 |
| 3,269 | Tom Edge | $45,495,000 | 1 | $45,495,000 |
| 3,270 | Karen Croner | $45,453,465 | 3 | $15,151,155 |
| 3,271 | Béla Jarzyk | $45,424,636 | 1 | $45,424,636 |
| 3,272 | Umesh Bist | $45,422,548 | 1 | $45,422,548 |
| 3,273 | Lawrence Dobkin | $45,411,063 | 1 | $45,411,063 |
| 3,274 | Zach Cregger | $45,352,337 | 3 | $15,117,446 |
| 3,275 | Guo Fangfang | $45,331,734 | 1 | $45,331,734 |
| 3,276 | Amber King | $45,331,734 | 1 | $45,331,734 |
| 3,277 | Gu Wei | $45,331,734 | 1 | $45,331,734 |
| 3,278 | John Hoffman | $45,312,217 | 1 | $45,312,217 |
| 3,279 | Zeke Richardson | $45,312,217 | 1 | $45,312,217 |
| 3,280 | Bang-hyun Kim | $45,286,922 | 1 | $45,286,922 |
| 3,281 | James Higginson | $45,285,890 | 1 | $45,285,890 |
| 3,282 | Michael Butler | $45,265,401 | 2 | $22,632,701 |
| 3,283 | Longman Leung | $45,249,153 | 1 | $45,249,153 |
| 3,284 | Simon Kelton | $45,032,437 | 1 | $45,032,437 |
| 3,285 | Sean Macaulay | $45,032,437 | 1 | $45,032,437 |
| 3,286 | Ken Shapiro | $44,921,312 | 2 | $22,460,656 |
| 3,287 | Howard Korder | $44,821,299 | 1 | $44,821,299 |
| 3,288 | Cheng Hsiao Tse | $44,806,595 | 2 | $22,403,298 |
| 3,289 | Stanley Shapiro | $44,798,927 | 3 | $14,932,976 |
| 3,290 | Mary Haverstick | $44,793,168 | 1 | $44,793,168 |
| 3,291 | Greg McLean | $44,748,265 | 5 | $8,949,653 |
| 3,292 | Bart Gavigan | $44,641,104 | 3 | $14,880,368 |
| 3,293 | Kanika Dhillon | $44,582,286 | 2 | $22,291,143 |
| 3,294 | Zhuqing Ji (季竹青) | $44,570,000 | 1 | $44,570,000 |
| 3,295 | Donald E. Westlake | $44,566,301 | 3 | $14,855,434 |
| 3,296 | Hugh Welchman | $44,564,925 | 2 | $22,282,463 |
| 3,297 | Anubhav Sinha | $44,549,121 | 1 | $44,549,121 |
| 3,298 | Minako Daira | $44,513,466 | 1 | $44,513,466 |
| 3,299 | Edward Burns | $44,490,562 | 8 | $5,561,320 |
| 3,300 | Eric Idle | $44,487,852 | 5 | $8,897,570 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.