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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,201 | Lee David Zlotoff | $12,592,203 | 1 | $12,592,203 |
| 5,202 | Theodore Witcher | $12,554,569 | 1 | $12,554,569 |
| 5,203 | Lindsay Shapero | $12,552,365 | 1 | $12,552,365 |
| 5,204 | Zoe Kazan | $12,530,043 | 2 | $6,265,022 |
| 5,205 | David Himmelstein | $12,529,915 | 3 | $4,176,638 |
| 5,206 | Stuart Connelly | $12,525,348 | 1 | $12,525,348 |
| 5,207 | Jeff Whitty | $12,517,379 | 1 | $12,517,379 |
| 5,208 | Joe Jarvis | $12,516,222 | 1 | $12,516,222 |
| 5,209 | Andy Lewis | $12,512,637 | 2 | $6,256,319 |
| 5,210 | Walter Reisch | $12,500,000 | 2 | $6,250,000 |
| 5,211 | Suprotim Sengupta | $12,498,298 | 1 | $12,498,298 |
| 5,212 | Ben Lewin | $12,486,785 | 2 | $6,243,393 |
| 5,213 | Byung-woo Kim | $12,478,635 | 1 | $12,478,635 |
| 5,214 | Harley Peyton | $12,471,160 | 2 | $6,235,580 |
| 5,215 | Miranda July | $12,469,809 | 3 | $4,156,603 |
| 5,216 | Sharon Soboli | $12,463,628 | 1 | $12,463,628 |
| 5,217 | Steve Galluccio | $12,454,054 | 2 | $6,227,027 |
| 5,218 | Francis Glebas | $12,451,311 | 1 | $12,451,311 |
| 5,219 | Amy Rardin | $12,449,638 | 2 | $6,224,819 |
| 5,220 | Jessica O'Toole | $12,449,638 | 2 | $6,224,819 |
| 5,221 | Pubali Chaudhuri | $12,432,815 | 1 | $12,432,815 |
| 5,222 | Richard Burridge | $12,423,831 | 1 | $12,423,831 |
| 5,223 | Kazuo Ishiguro | $12,419,040 | 1 | $12,419,040 |
| 5,224 | Ian Abrams | $12,416,686 | 1 | $12,416,686 |
| 5,225 | Abraham Polonsky | $12,408,066 | 2 | $6,204,033 |
| 5,226 | Patrick Million | $12,405,473 | 1 | $12,405,473 |
| 5,227 | Nick Cuse | $12,400,979 | 1 | $12,400,979 |
| 5,228 | Vidhu Vinod Chopra | $12,394,905 | 2 | $6,197,453 |
| 5,229 | Steve James | $12,393,690 | 3 | $4,131,230 |
| 5,230 | Jon Bernstein | $12,391,612 | 2 | $6,195,806 |
| 5,231 | Philippa Goslett | $12,377,106 | 2 | $6,188,553 |
| 5,232 | Robert Wise | $12,376,647 | 1 | $12,376,647 |
| 5,233 | Matt Walsh | $12,332,098 | 4 | $3,083,025 |
| 5,234 | Marie Weiss | $12,325,885 | 1 | $12,325,885 |
| 5,235 | Brian A. Hoffman | $12,311,598 | 2 | $6,155,799 |
| 5,236 | Justin Folk | $12,311,598 | 1 | $12,311,598 |
| 5,237 | Jim Carabatsos | $12,303,904 | 1 | $12,303,904 |
| 5,238 | Wendy Goldman | $12,277,096 | 1 | $12,277,096 |
| 5,239 | Judy Toll | $12,277,096 | 1 | $12,277,096 |
| 5,240 | Mateusz Pacewicz | $12,276,874 | 2 | $6,138,437 |
| 5,241 | Weronika Tofilska | $12,272,813 | 1 | $12,272,813 |
| 5,242 | Domee Shi | $12,271,142 | 1 | $12,271,142 |
| 5,243 | B.J. Nelson | $12,232,628 | 1 | $12,232,628 |
| 5,244 | Brock Heasley | $12,227,761 | 1 | $12,227,761 |
| 5,245 | Tom Nursall | $12,214,338 | 2 | $6,107,169 |
| 5,246 | Reg Cribb | $12,212,595 | 2 | $6,106,298 |
| 5,247 | Kim Jae-Young | $12,194,076 | 1 | $12,194,076 |
| 5,248 | Paul Andrew Williams | $12,186,462 | 3 | $4,062,154 |
| 5,249 | Aaron Woodley | $12,177,079 | 2 | $6,088,540 |
| 5,250 | Gregory K. Pincus | $12,124,754 | 1 | $12,124,754 |
| 5,251 | John D. F. Black | $12,121,618 | 1 | $12,121,618 |
| 5,252 | Sayaka Okawa | $12,101,662 | 4 | $3,025,416 |
| 5,253 | Armistead Maupin | $12,081,160 | 2 | $6,040,580 |
| 5,254 | Stephen Metcalfe | $12,076,989 | 1 | $12,076,989 |
| 5,255 | Brad Hall | $12,073,560 | 1 | $12,073,560 |
| 5,256 | Marc Behm | $12,066,667 | 1 | $12,066,667 |
| 5,257 | Seth Winston | $12,065,892 | 1 | $12,065,892 |
| 5,258 | Michael J. Nathanson | $12,065,892 | 1 | $12,065,892 |
| 5,259 | Oscar Hammerstein II | $12,064,440 | 2 | $6,032,220 |
| 5,260 | Margaret Landon | $12,064,440 | 1 | $12,064,440 |
| 5,261 | Peter Bakalian | $12,064,440 | 1 | $12,064,440 |
| 5,262 | David Casci | $12,039,526 | 1 | $12,039,526 |
| 5,263 | David Kirschner | $12,039,526 | 1 | $12,039,526 |
| 5,264 | Holly Gent Palmo | $12,034,601 | 2 | $6,017,301 |
| 5,265 | Vincent Palmo Jr. | $12,034,601 | 2 | $6,017,301 |
| 5,266 | Jung Da-won | $12,030,796 | 1 | $12,030,796 |
| 5,267 | Enrique Begne | $12,030,437 | 2 | $6,015,219 |
| 5,268 | Samson Raphaelson | $12,005,851 | 4 | $3,001,463 |
| 5,269 | Francis Edward Faragoh | $12,001,435 | 1 | $12,001,435 |
| 5,270 | Garrett Fort | $12,001,435 | 1 | $12,001,435 |
| 5,271 | Frank Shaw | $12,000,000 | 1 | $12,000,000 |
| 5,272 | Wes Bishop | $12,000,000 | 1 | $12,000,000 |
| 5,273 | Alexander Jacobs | $12,000,000 | 1 | $12,000,000 |
| 5,274 | Jerome Lawrence | $12,000,000 | 1 | $12,000,000 |
| 5,275 | Lee Frost | $12,000,000 | 1 | $12,000,000 |
| 5,276 | Norman Lear | $12,000,000 | 1 | $12,000,000 |
| 5,277 | Laurie Dillon | $12,000,000 | 1 | $12,000,000 |
| 5,278 | Robert E. Lee | $12,000,000 | 1 | $12,000,000 |
| 5,279 | Helen Edmundson | $11,995,000 | 1 | $11,995,000 |
| 5,280 | Edoardo Albinati | $11,979,473 | 2 | $5,989,737 |
| 5,281 | William Riley Burnett | $11,973,397 | 2 | $5,986,699 |
| 5,282 | James Clavell | $11,973,397 | 2 | $5,986,699 |
| 5,283 | Alexandre de La Patellière | $11,960,435 | 1 | $11,960,435 |
| 5,284 | Ludovica Rampoldi | $11,958,570 | 3 | $3,986,190 |
| 5,285 | Hwang Jo-yun | $11,937,675 | 1 | $11,937,675 |
| 5,286 | Bill Ewing | $11,924,041 | 1 | $11,924,041 |
| 5,287 | Jim Hanon | $11,924,041 | 2 | $5,962,021 |
| 5,288 | Gareth Evans | $11,923,210 | 5 | $2,384,642 |
| 5,289 | Pascal Laugier | $11,877,501 | 2 | $5,938,751 |
| 5,290 | Thomas Hedley | $11,869,651 | 2 | $5,934,826 |
| 5,291 | Joe Tiboni | $11,869,063 | 1 | $11,869,063 |
| 5,292 | Sherry White | $11,850,575 | 1 | $11,850,575 |
| 5,293 | Robert Gosnell | $11,834,302 | 1 | $11,834,302 |
| 5,294 | Stephen Gray | $11,831,121 | 1 | $11,831,121 |
| 5,295 | Gregg Maxwell Parker | $11,813,989 | 1 | $11,813,989 |
| 5,296 | Sean Finegan | $11,813,989 | 1 | $11,813,989 |
| 5,297 | Chinonye Chukwu | $11,813,909 | 2 | $5,906,955 |
| 5,298 | Josef Rusnak | $11,810,854 | 1 | $11,810,854 |
| 5,299 | Ravel Centeno-Rodriguez | $11,810,854 | 1 | $11,810,854 |
| 5,300 | Mel Friedman | $11,806,119 | 1 | $11,806,119 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.