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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,101 | Shepard Goldman | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,102 | Philip Dunne | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,103 | T.Y. Drake | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,104 | Steven Long Mitchell | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,105 | Robert Ardrey | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,106 | Herbert Fields | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,107 | Eli Tavor | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,108 | Craig W. Van Sickle | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,109 | Stuart Paton | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,110 | Richard L. Breen | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,111 | Gary Murphy | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,112 | Tomás Benitez | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,113 | Martha Hyer | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,114 | Milt Rosen | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,115 | DeWitt Bodeen | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,116 | Larry Strawther | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,117 | Trevor Farrant | $7,983,086 | 1 | $7,983,086 |
| 5,118 | Caroline Case | $7,974,607 | 1 | $7,974,607 |
| 5,119 | Benjamin Renner | $7,972,921 | 1 | $7,972,921 |
| 5,120 | Im Joon-Hyung | $7,968,998 | 1 | $7,968,998 |
| 5,121 | Hwan Jo-Yun | $7,968,998 | 1 | $7,968,998 |
| 5,122 | Paul Zindel | $7,936,012 | 2 | $3,968,006 |
| 5,123 | Edward Bunker | $7,936,012 | 1 | $7,936,012 |
| 5,124 | Xiao Yang | $7,903,252 | 1 | $7,903,252 |
| 5,125 | Zhang Weili | $7,903,252 | 1 | $7,903,252 |
| 5,126 | Tim Kring | $7,888,000 | 1 | $7,888,000 |
| 5,127 | John Cotter | $7,882,250 | 1 | $7,882,250 |
| 5,128 | Griff Du Rhone | $7,882,250 | 1 | $7,882,250 |
| 5,129 | Erik Tarloff | $7,882,250 | 1 | $7,882,250 |
| 5,130 | Rebecca Miller | $7,875,853 | 2 | $3,937,927 |
| 5,131 | Pan Anzi | $7,871,627 | 1 | $7,871,627 |
| 5,132 | Zhiyong Zhou | $7,871,627 | 1 | $7,871,627 |
| 5,133 | Jeff Zimbalist | $7,858,997 | 1 | $7,858,997 |
| 5,134 | Michael Zimbalist | $7,858,997 | 1 | $7,858,997 |
| 5,135 | Tony Hendra | $7,852,282 | 1 | $7,852,282 |
| 5,136 | David Ives | $7,845,205 | 1 | $7,845,205 |
| 5,137 | Kimble Rendall | $7,835,554 | 1 | $7,835,554 |
| 5,138 | Alex Gibney | $7,830,616 | 12 | $652,551 |
| 5,139 | Chad Beck | $7,829,524 | 4 | $1,957,381 |
| 5,140 | Loring Mandel | $7,828,841 | 1 | $7,828,841 |
| 5,141 | Charles Ferguson | $7,828,490 | 3 | $2,609,497 |
| 5,142 | Michael Corrente | $7,824,358 | 1 | $7,824,358 |
| 5,143 | Wu Jiuxi | $7,808,935 | 1 | $7,808,935 |
| 5,144 | Lai Jin | $7,808,935 | 1 | $7,808,935 |
| 5,145 | Luo Eryang | $7,808,935 | 1 | $7,808,935 |
| 5,146 | Adam Bolt | $7,805,091 | 2 | $3,902,546 |
| 5,147 | Mark Peploe | $7,793,587 | 1 | $7,793,587 |
| 5,148 | Mitchell LaFortune | $7,788,594 | 1 | $7,788,594 |
| 5,149 | Julia Baird | $7,785,229 | 1 | $7,785,229 |
| 5,150 | Gema R. Neira | $7,782,161 | 1 | $7,782,161 |
| 5,151 | Ramón Campos | $7,782,161 | 1 | $7,782,161 |
| 5,152 | Darren Star | $7,781,025 | 1 | $7,781,025 |
| 5,153 | Michael Feldman | $7,777,708 | 1 | $7,777,708 |
| 5,154 | Debbie Jhoon | $7,777,708 | 1 | $7,777,708 |
| 5,155 | Jonathan Perera | $7,768,259 | 1 | $7,768,259 |
| 5,156 | Adam Anders | $7,768,171 | 1 | $7,768,171 |
| 5,157 | Sherman Alexie | $7,756,617 | 1 | $7,756,617 |
| 5,158 | Kevin Miller | $7,743,374 | 2 | $3,871,687 |
| 5,159 | Antonio Abascal | $7,738,470 | 1 | $7,738,470 |
| 5,160 | Carlos Bolado | $7,738,470 | 1 | $7,738,470 |
| 5,161 | Jimmy Smallhorne | $7,730,415 | 1 | $7,730,415 |
| 5,162 | Joshua D. Maurer | $7,730,415 | 1 | $7,730,415 |
| 5,163 | Timothy Prager | $7,730,415 | 1 | $7,730,415 |
| 5,164 | Lewis Abernathy | $7,724,847 | 1 | $7,724,847 |
| 5,165 | Geof Miller | $7,724,847 | 1 | $7,724,847 |
| 5,166 | Homi Adajania | $7,723,229 | 1 | $7,723,229 |
| 5,167 | Kersi Khambatta | $7,723,229 | 1 | $7,723,229 |
| 5,168 | Ben Stein | $7,720,487 | 1 | $7,720,487 |
| 5,169 | Walt Ruloff | $7,720,487 | 1 | $7,720,487 |
| 5,170 | Chris Thomas Devlin | $7,711,647 | 2 | $3,855,824 |
| 5,171 | Kathryn Bigelow | $7,701,707 | 1 | $7,701,707 |
| 5,172 | Ishita Moitra | $7,683,537 | 1 | $7,683,537 |
| 5,173 | Sumit Roy | $7,683,537 | 1 | $7,683,537 |
| 5,174 | Pam Gibson | $7,683,267 | 1 | $7,683,267 |
| 5,175 | Venita Coelho | $7,678,147 | 1 | $7,678,147 |
| 5,176 | Paco Arango | $7,678,017 | 1 | $7,678,017 |
| 5,177 | Dante Lam | $7,672,010 | 1 | $7,672,010 |
| 5,178 | Seth W. Owen | $7,671,228 | 3 | $2,557,076 |
| 5,179 | Mia Hansen-Love | $7,647,762 | 5 | $1,529,552 |
| 5,180 | Thomas Michael Donnelly | $7,634,909 | 1 | $7,634,909 |
| 5,181 | Sylvia Chang | $7,633,397 | 1 | $7,633,397 |
| 5,182 | Angus MacLachlan | $7,632,063 | 5 | $1,526,413 |
| 5,183 | Jaime Bayly | $7,622,028 | 1 | $7,622,028 |
| 5,184 | Frank S. Nugent | $7,600,376 | 1 | $7,600,376 |
| 5,185 | Guy Trosper | $7,600,342 | 1 | $7,600,342 |
| 5,186 | Alex Von Tunzelmann | $7,582,196 | 1 | $7,582,196 |
| 5,187 | Bertrand Tavernier | $7,571,869 | 4 | $1,892,967 |
| 5,188 | Allison Anders | $7,570,420 | 2 | $3,785,210 |
| 5,189 | Leon Ichaso | $7,556,004 | 1 | $7,556,004 |
| 5,190 | David Darmstaedter | $7,556,004 | 1 | $7,556,004 |
| 5,191 | Todd Bello | $7,556,004 | 1 | $7,556,004 |
| 5,192 | Johnny Brennan | $7,555,256 | 1 | $7,555,256 |
| 5,193 | Kamal Ahmed | $7,555,256 | 2 | $3,777,628 |
| 5,194 | James Melkonian | $7,555,256 | 1 | $7,555,256 |
| 5,195 | Vishal Bhardwaj | $7,550,423 | 3 | $2,516,808 |
| 5,196 | Michael Mason | $7,546,115 | 1 | $7,546,115 |
| 5,197 | Alison Swan | $7,519,490 | 1 | $7,519,490 |
| 5,198 | Rick Najera | $7,519,490 | 2 | $3,759,745 |
| 5,199 | Arthur Hopcraft | $7,500,000 | 1 | $7,500,000 |
| 5,200 | Harry Julian Fink | $7,500,000 | 1 | $7,500,000 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.