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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,001 | Anatoli Nikiforov | $4,079,889 | 1 | $4,079,889 |
| 6,002 | Frank Tashlin | $4,075,000 | 1 | $4,075,000 |
| 6,003 | John Kohn | $4,075,000 | 1 | $4,075,000 |
| 6,004 | Harry Basil | $4,073,582 | 1 | $4,073,582 |
| 6,005 | Peter Asmussen | $4,072,128 | 1 | $4,072,128 |
| 6,006 | Michael Berry Jr. | $4,070,343 | 3 | $1,356,781 |
| 6,007 | Anshul Singhal | $4,068,010 | 1 | $4,068,010 |
| 6,008 | Karen Clark | $4,067,725 | 1 | $4,067,725 |
| 6,009 | Tedi Sarafian | $4,064,333 | 1 | $4,064,333 |
| 6,010 | Valdimar Jóhannsson | $4,064,302 | 1 | $4,064,302 |
| 6,011 | Sigurjón Birgir Sigurðsson | $4,064,302 | 1 | $4,064,302 |
| 6,012 | Rita Rudner | $4,058,564 | 1 | $4,058,564 |
| 6,013 | Martin Bergman | $4,058,564 | 1 | $4,058,564 |
| 6,014 | Marleen Gorris | $4,047,426 | 1 | $4,047,426 |
| 6,015 | Alice Rohrwacher | $4,047,171 | 4 | $1,011,793 |
| 6,016 | Jiang Huihui | $4,030,000 | 1 | $4,030,000 |
| 6,017 | Lee Daniels | $4,027,663 | 2 | $2,013,832 |
| 6,018 | Ron Milbauer | $4,024,147 | 1 | $4,024,147 |
| 6,019 | Terri Hughes | $4,024,147 | 1 | $4,024,147 |
| 6,020 | Scott Murray | $4,020,763 | 1 | $4,020,763 |
| 6,021 | Marc Frydman | $4,019,910 | 2 | $2,009,955 |
| 6,022 | Agnès Varda | $4,013,278 | 3 | $1,337,759 |
| 6,023 | J.R. | $4,013,278 | 1 | $4,013,278 |
| 6,024 | Liao Ming-Yi | $4,013,033 | 1 | $4,013,033 |
| 6,025 | Kangyong Cai | $4,013,033 | 1 | $4,013,033 |
| 6,026 | Bob Rafelson | $4,011,793 | 1 | $4,011,793 |
| 6,027 | Diego Farias | $4,011,304 | 1 | $4,011,304 |
| 6,028 | John Blumenthal | $4,010,647 | 1 | $4,010,647 |
| 6,029 | Benoit Delepine | $4,008,571 | 1 | $4,008,571 |
| 6,030 | Gustave Kervern | $4,008,571 | 1 | $4,008,571 |
| 6,031 | Ravn Lanesskog | $4,005,585 | 2 | $2,002,793 |
| 6,032 | David Field | $4,000,000 | 1 | $4,000,000 |
| 6,033 | Adam Shirk | $4,000,000 | 1 | $4,000,000 |
| 6,034 | Irving Berlin | $4,000,000 | 1 | $4,000,000 |
| 6,035 | Allison Louise Downe | $4,000,000 | 1 | $4,000,000 |
| 6,036 | Gary Conway | $4,000,000 | 1 | $4,000,000 |
| 6,037 | Donald P. Borchers | $4,000,000 | 1 | $4,000,000 |
| 6,038 | Kathryn Scola | $4,000,000 | 1 | $4,000,000 |
| 6,039 | Arthur T. Horman | $4,000,000 | 2 | $2,000,000 |
| 6,040 | David O'Malley | $4,000,000 | 1 | $4,000,000 |
| 6,041 | Lamar Trotti | $4,000,000 | 1 | $4,000,000 |
| 6,042 | Carl Joos | $3,985,226 | 2 | $1,992,613 |
| 6,043 | Xavier Giacometti | $3,980,494 | 1 | $3,980,494 |
| 6,044 | Dave Franco | $3,976,834 | 2 | $1,988,417 |
| 6,045 | Kirill Serebrennikov | $3,973,885 | 3 | $1,324,628 |
| 6,046 | Brian Cates | $3,973,263 | 1 | $3,973,263 |
| 6,047 | Rene Gutteridge | $3,973,263 | 1 | $3,973,263 |
| 6,048 | David Prior | $3,969,680 | 2 | $1,984,840 |
| 6,049 | Luca Vendruscolo | $3,967,650 | 1 | $3,967,650 |
| 6,050 | William C. Anderson | $3,966,256 | 1 | $3,966,256 |
| 6,051 | George Gordon | $3,966,256 | 1 | $3,966,256 |
| 6,052 | Willard Carroll | $3,956,212 | 1 | $3,956,212 |
| 6,053 | Gerry O'Hara | $3,953,745 | 1 | $3,953,745 |
| 6,054 | Michael Jacobs | $3,942,007 | 1 | $3,942,007 |
| 6,055 | Steven Whitestone | $3,939,728 | 1 | $3,939,728 |
| 6,056 | Rachel Koretsky | $3,939,728 | 1 | $3,939,728 |
| 6,057 | Yuichi Shinbo | $3,934,008 | 1 | $3,934,008 |
| 6,058 | W. William Winokur | $3,931,367 | 1 | $3,931,367 |
| 6,059 | Lisa Marie Petersen | $3,922,043 | 1 | $3,922,043 |
| 6,060 | Julie Brown | $3,916,303 | 1 | $3,916,303 |
| 6,061 | Charlie Coffey | $3,916,303 | 1 | $3,916,303 |
| 6,062 | Terrence E. McNally | $3,916,303 | 1 | $3,916,303 |
| 6,063 | Tess Morris | $3,915,995 | 1 | $3,915,995 |
| 6,064 | Kelly Reichardt | $3,904,885 | 5 | $780,977 |
| 6,065 | Kevin Rock | $3,902,679 | 1 | $3,902,679 |
| 6,066 | Thomas Baum | $3,900,000 | 1 | $3,900,000 |
| 6,067 | Eric Forestier | $3,896,673 | 1 | $3,896,673 |
| 6,068 | Christian Volckman | $3,896,673 | 1 | $3,896,673 |
| 6,069 | Robin Schiff | $3,887,852 | 1 | $3,887,852 |
| 6,070 | Alain Corneau | $3,881,717 | 3 | $1,293,906 |
| 6,071 | Michael Sarnoski | $3,875,079 | 2 | $1,937,540 |
| 6,072 | Charles Kaufman | $3,872,073 | 1 | $3,872,073 |
| 6,073 | Stefani Robinson | $3,864,206 | 2 | $1,932,103 |
| 6,074 | Barry Gifford | $3,859,755 | 2 | $1,929,878 |
| 6,075 | Alexis Salatko | $3,847,465 | 1 | $3,847,465 |
| 6,076 | Alessandro De Angelis | $3,847,284 | 1 | $3,847,284 |
| 6,077 | Giles Pilbrow | $3,845,645 | 1 | $3,845,645 |
| 6,078 | Caroline Norris | $3,845,645 | 1 | $3,845,645 |
| 6,079 | Julio Medem | $3,833,731 | 2 | $1,916,866 |
| 6,080 | Sam Levinson | $3,831,286 | 4 | $957,822 |
| 6,081 | Jim Britts | $3,824,868 | 1 | $3,824,868 |
| 6,082 | Richard Lanni | $3,823,620 | 1 | $3,823,620 |
| 6,083 | Mike Stokey | $3,823,620 | 1 | $3,823,620 |
| 6,084 | Frank Fenton | $3,820,291 | 1 | $3,820,291 |
| 6,085 | Louis Lantz | $3,820,291 | 1 | $3,820,291 |
| 6,086 | Guinevere Turner | $3,820,162 | 4 | $955,041 |
| 6,087 | James Dormer | $3,820,123 | 1 | $3,820,123 |
| 6,088 | Matt Winston | $3,818,604 | 1 | $3,818,604 |
| 6,089 | Daniele Thompson | $3,815,394 | 1 | $3,815,394 |
| 6,090 | Ernesto Foronda | $3,809,226 | 2 | $1,904,613 |
| 6,091 | Fabian Marquez | $3,809,226 | 1 | $3,809,226 |
| 6,092 | Spencer Eastman | $3,806,930 | 1 | $3,806,930 |
| 6,093 | Joe Penna | $3,805,492 | 2 | $1,902,746 |
| 6,094 | Ryan Morrison | $3,805,492 | 2 | $1,902,746 |
| 6,095 | Jack McGowan | $3,800,000 | 1 | $3,800,000 |
| 6,096 | Guy Bolton | $3,800,000 | 1 | $3,800,000 |
| 6,097 | Carlo Carlei | $3,794,761 | 1 | $3,794,761 |
| 6,098 | James Carrington | $3,794,761 | 1 | $3,794,761 |
| 6,099 | Sandra Goldbacher | $3,794,031 | 1 | $3,794,031 |
| 6,100 | Rashida Jones | $3,787,689 | 2 | $1,893,845 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.