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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701 | Marc Silverstein | $444,540,792 | 5 | $88,908,158 |
| 702 | Sam Hamm | $444,427,205 | 3 | $148,142,402 |
| 703 | Robert Ludlum | $444,043,396 | 1 | $444,043,396 |
| 704 | Gillian Flynn | $443,113,235 | 2 | $221,556,618 |
| 705 | Shu Huan | $442,673,381 | 2 | $221,336,691 |
| 706 | S.S. Rajamouli | $440,751,096 | 3 | $146,917,032 |
| 707 | Alan J. Pakula | $439,306,577 | 4 | $109,826,644 |
| 708 | Josh Peters | $439,241,749 | 1 | $439,241,749 |
| 709 | Darnell Metayer | $439,241,749 | 1 | $439,241,749 |
| 710 | Duncan Jones | $438,899,824 | 2 | $219,449,912 |
| 711 | Herbert Kretzmer | $435,292,452 | 1 | $435,292,452 |
| 712 | Alain Boublil | $435,292,452 | 1 | $435,292,452 |
| 713 | Claude-Michel Schönberg | $435,292,452 | 1 | $435,292,452 |
| 714 | Tom Stoppard | $435,074,186 | 9 | $48,341,576 |
| 715 | Jeff Vintar | $433,761,415 | 2 | $216,880,708 |
| 716 | Tony McNamara | $433,652,196 | 5 | $86,730,439 |
| 717 | Marlon Wayans | $432,341,931 | 7 | $61,763,133 |
| 718 | Bradley Cooper | $431,674,156 | 1 | $431,674,156 |
| 719 | Xu Yun | $427,449,306 | 3 | $142,483,102 |
| 720 | Sam Harper | $426,792,378 | 3 | $142,264,126 |
| 721 | Xing Aina | $426,018,342 | 2 | $213,009,171 |
| 722 | Will McRobb | $425,057,960 | 2 | $212,528,980 |
| 723 | Chris Viscardi | $425,057,960 | 2 | $212,528,980 |
| 724 | Chris Bremmer | $424,471,663 | 1 | $424,471,663 |
| 725 | Michael Blake | $424,208,805 | 1 | $424,208,805 |
| 726 | Andrea Berloff | $421,374,555 | 7 | $60,196,365 |
| 727 | Al Reinert | $420,934,101 | 2 | $210,467,051 |
| 728 | Marc Guggenheim | $420,395,046 | 2 | $210,197,523 |
| 729 | Darren Aronofsky | $420,198,935 | 5 | $84,039,787 |
| 730 | Daniel Petrie Jr | $420,139,164 | 4 | $105,034,791 |
| 731 | Brian Koppleman | $420,113,528 | 4 | $105,028,382 |
| 732 | Mark Heyman | $419,408,735 | 3 | $139,802,912 |
| 733 | Dana Stevens | $418,293,750 | 7 | $59,756,250 |
| 734 | Tom S. Parker | $418,058,121 | 4 | $104,514,530 |
| 735 | Jim Jennewein | $418,058,121 | 4 | $104,514,530 |
| 736 | Mark Levin | $416,562,886 | 4 | $104,140,722 |
| 737 | Christopher Rouse | $416,168,316 | 1 | $416,168,316 |
| 738 | Gil Kenan | $415,833,988 | 4 | $103,958,497 |
| 739 | Alexander Payne | $415,679,233 | 3 | $138,559,744 |
| 740 | Wang Baoqiang | $414,484,500 | 2 | $207,242,250 |
| 741 | Don Roos | $413,336,457 | 7 | $59,048,065 |
| 742 | Barry Morrow | $412,800,000 | 2 | $206,400,000 |
| 743 | Krysty Wilson-Cairns | $411,723,021 | 3 | $137,241,007 |
| 744 | Allison Burnett | $411,132,395 | 10 | $41,113,240 |
| 745 | Gary Whitta | $410,250,482 | 2 | $205,125,241 |
| 746 | Christopher Wood | $410,093,902 | 3 | $136,697,967 |
| 747 | Dylan Kussman | $409,953,905 | 1 | $409,953,905 |
| 748 | Sheldon Turner | $408,966,588 | 5 | $81,793,318 |
| 749 | Tom Mankiewicz | $408,799,985 | 5 | $81,759,997 |
| 750 | Guy Busick | $407,370,005 | 6 | $67,895,001 |
| 751 | Jonathan Kasdan | $407,314,585 | 3 | $135,771,528 |
| 752 | David Berenbaum | $403,255,290 | 3 | $134,418,430 |
| 753 | Pen Densham | $402,238,950 | 3 | $134,079,650 |
| 754 | Aubrey Solomon | $402,156,682 | 1 | $402,156,682 |
| 755 | Chris Columbus | $401,817,708 | 7 | $57,402,530 |
| 756 | Matthew K. Firpo | $401,731,759 | 2 | $200,865,880 |
| 757 | Ryan Firpo | $401,731,759 | 2 | $200,865,880 |
| 758 | Jason Keller | $401,726,176 | 3 | $133,908,725 |
| 759 | Chengpeng Dong (董成鹏) | $401,189,937 | 3 | $133,729,979 |
| 760 | Su Biao | $401,189,937 | 3 | $133,729,979 |
| 761 | Rodney Rothman | $401,151,867 | 2 | $200,575,934 |
| 762 | Sam Mendes | $400,718,331 | 2 | $200,359,166 |
| 763 | Rafe Judkins | $400,689,914 | 2 | $200,344,957 |
| 764 | Chris Bremner | $400,526,237 | 3 | $133,508,746 |
| 765 | Anthony Hines | $400,347,132 | 4 | $100,086,783 |
| 766 | Edward Kitsis | $399,866,199 | 1 | $399,866,199 |
| 767 | Adam Horowitz | $399,866,199 | 1 | $399,866,199 |
| 768 | Hamish McColl | $399,621,743 | 2 | $199,810,872 |
| 769 | John Thomas | $398,745,661 | 4 | $99,686,415 |
| 770 | Franck Magnier | $398,324,423 | 3 | $132,774,808 |
| 771 | Sohrab Noshirvani | $397,817,706 | 3 | $132,605,902 |
| 772 | Rory Haines | $397,817,706 | 3 | $132,605,902 |
| 773 | Patrick Aison | $397,369,969 | 2 | $198,684,985 |
| 774 | David Marconi | $396,023,935 | 2 | $198,011,968 |
| 775 | Paul Lovett | $394,963,398 | 2 | $197,481,699 |
| 776 | David Elliot | $394,963,398 | 2 | $197,481,699 |
| 777 | Jeffrey M. Howard | $394,459,213 | 2 | $197,229,607 |
| 778 | Daniel Pyne | $393,898,505 | 6 | $65,649,751 |
| 779 | Jingle Ma | $393,014,816 | 1 | $393,014,816 |
| 780 | Sidney Howard | $390,516,513 | 2 | $195,258,257 |
| 781 | John Watson | $390,500,000 | 1 | $390,500,000 |
| 782 | Channing Gibson | $389,691,325 | 3 | $129,897,108 |
| 783 | Eric Lee | $388,909,307 | 2 | $194,454,654 |
| 784 | Ralph Wright | $387,881,184 | 4 | $96,970,296 |
| 785 | Dany Boon | $387,569,676 | 3 | $129,189,892 |
| 786 | Hayden Schlossberg | $387,063,289 | 4 | $96,765,822 |
| 787 | Jon Hurwitz | $387,063,289 | 4 | $96,765,822 |
| 788 | Donald Stewart | $385,600,000 | 2 | $192,800,000 |
| 789 | Mark Andrus | $385,382,194 | 6 | $64,230,366 |
| 790 | Lee Eisenberg | $384,227,968 | 3 | $128,075,989 |
| 791 | Nicholas Wright | $384,169,424 | 1 | $384,169,424 |
| 792 | James A. Woods | $384,169,424 | 2 | $192,084,712 |
| 793 | Donald H. Hewitt | $383,970,722 | 1 | $383,970,722 |
| 794 | Cindy Davis | $383,970,722 | 1 | $383,970,722 |
| 795 | Josh Singer | $383,873,591 | 5 | $76,774,718 |
| 796 | Gary Goldman | $381,164,602 | 5 | $76,232,920 |
| 797 | Doug Richardson | $381,113,415 | 3 | $127,037,805 |
| 798 | Tom Shadyac | $381,031,415 | 2 | $190,515,708 |
| 799 | Alexandre Charlot | $380,474,308 | 2 | $190,237,154 |
| 800 | John McLaughlin | $379,810,098 | 2 | $189,905,049 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.