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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,501 | Takashi Bufford | $39,261,489 | 2 | $19,630,745 |
| 3,502 | Hur Jin-ho | $39,258,608 | 1 | $39,258,608 |
| 3,503 | Lee Han-eol | $39,258,608 | 1 | $39,258,608 |
| 3,504 | Seo Yoo-min | $39,258,608 | 1 | $39,258,608 |
| 3,505 | Lorne Michaels | $39,246,734 | 1 | $39,246,734 |
| 3,506 | Randy Newman | $39,246,734 | 1 | $39,246,734 |
| 3,507 | Lionel Mark Smith | $39,178,189 | 1 | $39,178,189 |
| 3,508 | Jean Dorst | $39,134,983 | 1 | $39,134,983 |
| 3,509 | Dudley Nichols | $39,127,379 | 2 | $19,563,690 |
| 3,510 | Mark Gatiss | $39,111,922 | 1 | $39,111,922 |
| 3,511 | Lee Hae-yeong | $39,013,100 | 1 | $39,013,100 |
| 3,512 | Jack Rosenthal | $39,012,241 | 1 | $39,012,241 |
| 3,513 | Barbra Streisand | $39,012,241 | 1 | $39,012,241 |
| 3,514 | Joe Penhall | $38,996,204 | 2 | $19,498,102 |
| 3,515 | David Zelag Goodman | $38,948,670 | 5 | $7,789,734 |
| 3,516 | Howard Ashman | $38,947,189 | 1 | $38,947,189 |
| 3,517 | James Yuen | $38,899,792 | 1 | $38,899,792 |
| 3,518 | Jojo Hui Yuet-chun | $38,899,792 | 2 | $19,449,896 |
| 3,519 | Lan Xu | $38,899,792 | 1 | $38,899,792 |
| 3,520 | Aubrey Lam Oi-Wah | $38,899,792 | 1 | $38,899,792 |
| 3,521 | Hallie Meyers-Shyer | $38,896,646 | 3 | $12,965,549 |
| 3,522 | Alexander Talal | $38,870,910 | 1 | $38,870,910 |
| 3,523 | Steven Siegel | $38,859,189 | 1 | $38,859,189 |
| 3,524 | Phil Vischer | $38,857,223 | 2 | $19,428,612 |
| 3,525 | Reema Kagti | $38,849,572 | 4 | $9,712,393 |
| 3,526 | Kevin Costner | $38,835,702 | 3 | $12,945,234 |
| 3,527 | Rob Hedden | $38,788,828 | 2 | $19,394,414 |
| 3,528 | Daniel Stiepleman | $38,780,888 | 1 | $38,780,888 |
| 3,529 | Brian Gatewood | $38,749,404 | 2 | $19,374,702 |
| 3,530 | Alessandra Tanaka | $38,749,404 | 2 | $19,374,702 |
| 3,531 | Nisar Akhtar | $38,734,626 | 1 | $38,734,626 |
| 3,532 | Andrew Haigh | $38,720,845 | 4 | $9,680,211 |
| 3,533 | Zoya Akhtar | $38,692,791 | 3 | $12,897,597 |
| 3,534 | John Boorman | $38,690,727 | 4 | $9,672,682 |
| 3,535 | Andrew Davis | $38,615,592 | 3 | $12,871,864 |
| 3,536 | Woody Hui | $38,611,941 | 1 | $38,611,941 |
| 3,537 | Perry Howze | $38,600,876 | 3 | $12,866,959 |
| 3,538 | Randy Howze | $38,600,876 | 3 | $12,866,959 |
| 3,539 | Zoya Kudrya | $38,585,047 | 1 | $38,585,047 |
| 3,540 | Yau Nai Hoi | $38,539,953 | 2 | $19,269,977 |
| 3,541 | Bernardo Bertolucci | $38,483,669 | 3 | $12,827,890 |
| 3,542 | Whit Stillman | $38,445,193 | 5 | $7,689,039 |
| 3,543 | Stewart Raffill | $38,407,196 | 5 | $7,681,439 |
| 3,544 | Subash Nair | $38,381,138 | 1 | $38,381,138 |
| 3,545 | Ha Zhichao | $38,364,930 | 2 | $19,182,465 |
| 3,546 | Chris Conroy | $38,364,855 | 1 | $38,364,855 |
| 3,547 | Don Calame | $38,364,855 | 1 | $38,364,855 |
| 3,548 | Chad Hodge | $38,361,428 | 3 | $12,787,143 |
| 3,549 | Paul Zbyszewski | $38,329,114 | 1 | $38,329,114 |
| 3,550 | Rose Gilroy | $38,198,351 | 2 | $19,099,176 |
| 3,551 | Jong-bin Yun | $38,191,961 | 1 | $38,191,961 |
| 3,552 | Kwon Sung-hui | $38,191,961 | 1 | $38,191,961 |
| 3,553 | William Schifrin | $38,172,500 | 3 | $12,724,167 |
| 3,554 | Amy B. Harris | $38,159,905 | 1 | $38,159,905 |
| 3,555 | Arlene Gibbs | $38,158,601 | 1 | $38,158,601 |
| 3,556 | Agustin Almodovar | $38,156,027 | 1 | $38,156,027 |
| 3,557 | John Briley | $38,150,868 | 4 | $9,537,717 |
| 3,558 | Yasmina Reza | $38,112,154 | 1 | $38,112,154 |
| 3,559 | Wang Xiaoai | $38,053,577 | 1 | $38,053,577 |
| 3,560 | Michael Gottlieb | $38,018,000 | 1 | $38,018,000 |
| 3,561 | Orkenbek Baysenbay | $38,000,000 | 1 | $38,000,000 |
| 3,562 | Florian Zeller | $37,980,925 | 2 | $18,990,463 |
| 3,563 | Timofei Dekin | $37,938,360 | 1 | $37,938,360 |
| 3,564 | Roman Nepomnyashchiy | $37,938,360 | 1 | $37,938,360 |
| 3,565 | Alan Sharp | $37,890,587 | 2 | $18,945,294 |
| 3,566 | Peter Barsoccnini | $37,838,781 | 3 | $12,612,927 |
| 3,567 | Carl Kurlander | $37,800,489 | 1 | $37,800,489 |
| 3,568 | Jae-hyun Jang | $37,784,368 | 1 | $37,784,368 |
| 3,569 | Farah Khan | $37,743,074 | 1 | $37,743,074 |
| 3,570 | Gianni Di Gregorio | $37,673,458 | 2 | $18,836,729 |
| 3,571 | Terry McMillan | $37,672,944 | 1 | $37,672,944 |
| 3,572 | Marguerite Roberts | $37,659,900 | 2 | $18,829,950 |
| 3,573 | Angela Workman | $37,656,954 | 2 | $18,828,477 |
| 3,574 | John Osborne | $37,600,000 | 1 | $37,600,000 |
| 3,575 | Kim Morgan | $37,585,837 | 2 | $18,792,919 |
| 3,576 | John Huston | $37,563,638 | 4 | $9,390,910 |
| 3,577 | Richard Kletter | $37,520,443 | 2 | $18,760,222 |
| 3,578 | Peng Zhang | $37,516,290 | 1 | $37,516,290 |
| 3,579 | Francis Veber | $37,488,263 | 4 | $9,372,066 |
| 3,580 | Vernon Harris | $37,402,877 | 2 | $18,701,439 |
| 3,581 | Joel Hopkins | $37,378,012 | 2 | $18,689,006 |
| 3,582 | Andrew Smith | $37,361,334 | 2 | $18,680,667 |
| 3,583 | Michael Sloane | $37,306,334 | 1 | $37,306,334 |
| 3,584 | Murilo Hauser | $37,298,724 | 3 | $12,432,908 |
| 3,585 | Pang Ho-cheung | $37,127,816 | 4 | $9,281,954 |
| 3,586 | Luk Yee Sum | $37,127,816 | 2 | $18,563,908 |
| 3,587 | Rick Kerb | $37,119,358 | 1 | $37,119,358 |
| 3,588 | Brian Tucker | $37,114,977 | 1 | $37,114,977 |
| 3,589 | Zhang You You | $37,094,116 | 1 | $37,094,116 |
| 3,590 | Julien Lambroschini | $37,039,687 | 2 | $18,519,844 |
| 3,591 | Youyin Wu | $37,018,276 | 1 | $37,018,276 |
| 3,592 | Tom Flynn | $36,964,656 | 1 | $36,964,656 |
| 3,593 | Michel Munz | $36,960,781 | 1 | $36,960,781 |
| 3,594 | Gérard Bitton | $36,960,781 | 1 | $36,960,781 |
| 3,595 | Yoann Gromb | $36,930,200 | 2 | $18,465,100 |
| 3,596 | Ahmed Hamidi | $36,917,567 | 1 | $36,917,567 |
| 3,597 | Gilles Lellouche | $36,917,567 | 1 | $36,917,567 |
| 3,598 | Nicholas Jarecki | $36,913,218 | 2 | $18,456,609 |
| 3,599 | Clyde Bruckman | $36,882,378 | 2 | $18,441,189 |
| 3,600 | Steve Cohen | $36,882,378 | 1 | $36,882,378 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.