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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the domestic box office of the movies they worked on.
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| Rank | Name | Domestic Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,401 | Ariel Dorfman | $3,038,495 | 1 | $3,038,495 |
| 5,402 | Kazuo Ishiguro | $3,037,858 | 1 | $3,037,858 |
| 5,403 | Fina Torres | $3,033,623 | 1 | $3,033,623 |
| 5,404 | Luis Alfaro | $3,033,623 | 1 | $3,033,623 |
| 5,405 | Jean-Claude Grumberg | $3,022,400 | 2 | $1,511,200 |
| 5,406 | Andrew Lauren | $3,020,784 | 1 | $3,020,784 |
| 5,407 | Charles E. Drew Jr. | $3,020,784 | 1 | $3,020,784 |
| 5,408 | Suzanne Schiffman | $3,017,110 | 2 | $1,508,555 |
| 5,409 | Glenn Close | $3,014,696 | 1 | $3,014,696 |
| 5,410 | John Banville | $3,014,696 | 1 | $3,014,696 |
| 5,411 | Gabriella Prekop | $3,014,696 | 1 | $3,014,696 |
| 5,412 | John Paul Tremblay | $3,012,677 | 2 | $1,506,339 |
| 5,413 | Mike Smith | $3,012,677 | 1 | $3,012,677 |
| 5,414 | Timm Hannebohm | $3,012,677 | 1 | $3,012,677 |
| 5,415 | Shia LaBeouf | $3,012,615 | 1 | $3,012,615 |
| 5,416 | Richard Maltby, Jr. | $3,005,605 | 1 | $3,005,605 |
| 5,417 | Donald Margulies | $3,002,883 | 1 | $3,002,883 |
| 5,418 | Sajid Nadiadwala | $3,001,831 | 2 | $1,500,916 |
| 5,419 | Jacques Mayol | $3,000,000 | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| 5,420 | Melvin Levy | $3,000,000 | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| 5,421 | Marc Perrier | $3,000,000 | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| 5,422 | Christopher Frank | $3,000,000 | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| 5,423 | William Anthony McGuire | $3,000,000 | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| 5,424 | Dan Goldberg | $3,000,000 | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| 5,425 | Leslie Ray | $3,000,000 | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| 5,426 | Anthony Lawrence | $3,000,000 | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| 5,427 | Wilfred H. Petitt | $3,000,000 | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| 5,428 | Sarne Michael | $3,000,000 | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| 5,429 | David Prior | $2,995,698 | 2 | $1,497,849 |
| 5,430 | Bryan McCann | $2,995,527 | 1 | $2,995,527 |
| 5,431 | John Sheppard | $2,995,527 | 2 | $1,497,764 |
| 5,432 | Stephen Low | $2,992,106 | 1 | $2,992,106 |
| 5,433 | Alex Low | $2,992,106 | 1 | $2,992,106 |
| 5,434 | Hiromasa Yonebayashi | $2,983,446 | 2 | $1,491,723 |
| 5,435 | Bill Guttentag | $2,971,844 | 3 | $990,615 |
| 5,436 | RaMell Ross | $2,970,646 | 2 | $1,485,323 |
| 5,437 | Elaha Mahboob | $2,969,825 | 1 | $2,969,825 |
| 5,438 | Jason Brown | $2,969,825 | 1 | $2,969,825 |
| 5,439 | Kevin Bernhardt | $2,965,275 | 4 | $741,319 |
| 5,440 | Lee Isaac Chung | $2,964,816 | 1 | $2,964,816 |
| 5,441 | Anthony Ferwin | $2,963,630 | 1 | $2,963,630 |
| 5,442 | Lake Bell | $2,963,271 | 1 | $2,963,271 |
| 5,443 | Lisa Marie Petersen | $2,956,339 | 1 | $2,956,339 |
| 5,444 | Ben Wheatley | $2,951,919 | 4 | $737,980 |
| 5,445 | Jeon Cheol-hong | $2,951,846 | 2 | $1,475,923 |
| 5,446 | Robert Ramirez | $2,922,354 | 1 | $2,922,354 |
| 5,447 | Neil McKay | $2,913,328 | 1 | $2,913,328 |
| 5,448 | Jean-Jacques Beineix | $2,909,190 | 1 | $2,909,190 |
| 5,449 | Jean Van Hamme | $2,909,190 | 1 | $2,909,190 |
| 5,450 | Sascha Penn | $2,906,073 | 1 | $2,906,073 |
| 5,451 | Chung Seo-kyung | $2,902,668 | 4 | $725,667 |
| 5,452 | Corey Harrell | $2,893,660 | 2 | $1,446,830 |
| 5,453 | Heather McGowan | $2,891,288 | 1 | $2,891,288 |
| 5,454 | John Broderick | $2,886,225 | 1 | $2,886,225 |
| 5,455 | William Stout | $2,886,225 | 2 | $1,443,113 |
| 5,456 | Robert E. Hopkins | $2,868,000 | 1 | $2,868,000 |
| 5,457 | Anita Loos | $2,868,000 | 1 | $2,868,000 |
| 5,458 | Adam Friedman | $2,864,844 | 1 | $2,864,844 |
| 5,459 | Robert J. Litz | $2,864,844 | 1 | $2,864,844 |
| 5,460 | Sheena Parikh | $2,862,000 | 1 | $2,862,000 |
| 5,461 | Melanie Wistar | $2,859,955 | 1 | $2,859,955 |
| 5,462 | Brian Brightly | $2,859,955 | 4 | $714,989 |
| 5,463 | Candace Lee | $2,859,955 | 1 | $2,859,955 |
| 5,464 | Eric Newman | $2,859,955 | 1 | $2,859,955 |
| 5,465 | Bill Apablasa | $2,859,811 | 1 | $2,859,811 |
| 5,466 | Joslyn Barnes | $2,858,346 | 1 | $2,858,346 |
| 5,467 | Ann Marie Allison | $2,854,289 | 2 | $1,427,145 |
| 5,468 | Jenna Milly | $2,854,289 | 2 | $1,427,145 |
| 5,469 | Jenny Wingfield | $2,853,801 | 1 | $2,853,801 |
| 5,470 | Bart Layton | $2,853,526 | 1 | $2,853,526 |
| 5,471 | Patrick Doughtie | $2,848,587 | 1 | $2,848,587 |
| 5,472 | Art D’Alessandro | $2,848,587 | 1 | $2,848,587 |
| 5,473 | Joe Augustyn | $2,847,907 | 1 | $2,847,907 |
| 5,474 | Jennifer Dornbush | $2,846,258 | 1 | $2,846,258 |
| 5,475 | Harold Cronk | $2,846,258 | 1 | $2,846,258 |
| 5,476 | Jean-Pierre Dardenne | $2,834,367 | 3 | $944,789 |
| 5,477 | Luc Dardenne | $2,834,367 | 3 | $944,789 |
| 5,478 | François Dupeyron | $2,824,365 | 1 | $2,824,365 |
| 5,479 | Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt | $2,824,365 | 1 | $2,824,365 |
| 5,480 | Nathaniel Kahn | $2,822,522 | 1 | $2,822,522 |
| 5,481 | Tim John | $2,821,705 | 2 | $1,410,853 |
| 5,482 | Antonio Margheriti | $2,810,199 | 1 | $2,810,199 |
| 5,483 | Jaime Bayly | $2,808,241 | 1 | $2,808,241 |
| 5,484 | Kwame Kwei-Armah | $2,806,359 | 2 | $1,403,180 |
| 5,485 | Abi Damaris Corbin | $2,806,359 | 1 | $2,806,359 |
| 5,486 | Anurag Basu | $2,804,874 | 2 | $1,402,437 |
| 5,487 | Gene Nelson | $2,800,000 | 1 | $2,800,000 |
| 5,488 | Gerald Drayson Adams | $2,800,000 | 1 | $2,800,000 |
| 5,489 | Norman Houston | $2,800,000 | 1 | $2,800,000 |
| 5,490 | James Gleason | $2,800,000 | 1 | $2,800,000 |
| 5,491 | Sarah Y. Mason | $2,800,000 | 2 | $1,400,000 |
| 5,492 | Earl Baldwin | $2,800,000 | 1 | $2,800,000 |
| 5,493 | Alan Spencer | $2,786,807 | 1 | $2,786,807 |
| 5,494 | Pierre Szalowski | $2,779,545 | 1 | $2,779,545 |
| 5,495 | Darren Doane | $2,778,297 | 1 | $2,778,297 |
| 5,496 | Cheston Hervey | $2,778,297 | 1 | $2,778,297 |
| 5,497 | Paulina Lagudi Ulrich | $2,769,460 | 1 | $2,769,460 |
| 5,498 | Kristen Lazarian | $2,769,460 | 2 | $1,384,730 |
| 5,499 | Bart Davis | $2,766,716 | 1 | $2,766,716 |
| 5,500 | Amy Fox | $2,763,868 | 2 | $1,381,934 |
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.