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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,001 | Benjamin Legrand | $295,488 | 1 | $295,488 |
| 7,002 | Nadav Lapid | $294,895 | 4 | $73,724 |
| 7,003 | Arnaud Desplechin | $294,418 | 2 | $147,209 |
| 7,004 | Julie Peyr | $294,418 | 2 | $147,209 |
| 7,005 | Lui Koon Nam | $293,922 | 5 | $58,784 |
| 7,006 | Alejandro Jodorowsky | $293,680 | 2 | $146,840 |
| 7,007 | Jeffrey A. Smith | $293,436 | 1 | $293,436 |
| 7,008 | Cristian Mungiu | $293,262 | 2 | $146,631 |
| 7,009 | Hilary Brougher | $292,824 | 2 | $146,412 |
| 7,010 | Tristine Skyler | $292,824 | 2 | $146,412 |
| 7,011 | Julie B. Denny | $292,687 | 1 | $292,687 |
| 7,012 | Wang Baoqiang | $292,662 | 2 | $146,331 |
| 7,013 | Sheikh Al-Habib | $291,597 | 1 | $291,597 |
| 7,014 | Carl Weber | $291,513 | 1 | $291,513 |
| 7,015 | Malik Bader | $291,477 | 1 | $291,477 |
| 7,016 | Chao Wang | $290,217 | 1 | $290,217 |
| 7,017 | Geeta Malik | $288,714 | 1 | $288,714 |
| 7,018 | Rhyan LaMarr | $288,550 | 2 | $144,275 |
| 7,019 | Jon Knitter | $288,550 | 2 | $144,275 |
| 7,020 | Henry Jaglom | $288,483 | 2 | $144,242 |
| 7,021 | Lars Kraume | $288,434 | 1 | $288,434 |
| 7,022 | Olivier Guez | $288,434 | 1 | $288,434 |
| 7,023 | John Chambers | $288,414 | 2 | $144,207 |
| 7,024 | Fan Lixin | $288,328 | 1 | $288,328 |
| 7,025 | Jacques-Remy Girerd | $287,709 | 1 | $287,709 |
| 7,026 | Piers Ashworth | $287,332 | 7 | $41,047 |
| 7,027 | Pablo Trapero | $286,753 | 2 | $143,377 |
| 7,028 | Yuan Yuan | $286,639 | 2 | $143,320 |
| 7,029 | Zhang Weizhong | $286,639 | 1 | $286,639 |
| 7,030 | Kwok Kin-lok | $285,795 | 1 | $285,795 |
| 7,031 | Susan Chan Suk-Yin | $285,795 | 1 | $285,795 |
| 7,032 | Heiward Mak | $285,795 | 1 | $285,795 |
| 7,033 | Chin Kar Lok | $285,795 | 1 | $285,795 |
| 7,034 | Tim Willocks | $283,081 | 1 | $283,081 |
| 7,035 | Bassel Ghandour | $283,024 | 1 | $283,024 |
| 7,036 | Naji Abu Nowar | $283,024 | 1 | $283,024 |
| 7,037 | Kornel Mundruczo | $282,358 | 1 | $282,358 |
| 7,038 | Viktoria Petranyi | $282,358 | 1 | $282,358 |
| 7,039 | Kata Weber | $282,358 | 2 | $141,179 |
| 7,040 | Michael Pack | $282,149 | 1 | $282,149 |
| 7,041 | Quentin Dupieux | $281,148 | 8 | $35,144 |
| 7,042 | Shagufta Rafique | $280,356 | 2 | $140,178 |
| 7,043 | Iain Forsyth | $279,558 | 1 | $279,558 |
| 7,044 | Jane Pollard | $279,558 | 1 | $279,558 |
| 7,045 | John Donnelly | $279,328 | 2 | $139,664 |
| 7,046 | Nell Garfath-Cox | $279,328 | 1 | $279,328 |
| 7,047 | Max Walker-Silverman | $278,889 | 1 | $278,889 |
| 7,048 | Ian Nelms | $278,378 | 3 | $92,793 |
| 7,049 | Eshom Nelms | $278,378 | 3 | $92,793 |
| 7,050 | Cedric Anger | $278,343 | 2 | $139,172 |
| 7,051 | Julie Taymor | $277,943 | 2 | $138,972 |
| 7,052 | David Edgar | $277,646 | 1 | $277,646 |
| 7,053 | Jean-Charles Le Roux | $277,528 | 1 | $277,528 |
| 7,054 | Claudine Taulere | $277,528 | 1 | $277,528 |
| 7,055 | Xiaoshi Liu (刘晓世) | $276,743 | 1 | $276,743 |
| 7,056 | Guan Gui | $276,743 | 1 | $276,743 |
| 7,057 | Zach Lipovsky | $276,591 | 1 | $276,591 |
| 7,058 | Adam Stein | $276,591 | 1 | $276,591 |
| 7,059 | Sebastian Silva | $275,057 | 5 | $55,011 |
| 7,060 | Goran Olsson | $273,749 | 1 | $273,749 |
| 7,061 | Aaron Moorhead | $272,020 | 1 | $272,020 |
| 7,062 | Guo Fangfang | $271,734 | 1 | $271,734 |
| 7,063 | Amber King | $271,734 | 1 | $271,734 |
| 7,064 | Gu Wei | $271,734 | 1 | $271,734 |
| 7,065 | Yang Weiwei | $271,734 | 2 | $135,867 |
| 7,066 | Daniel Schechter | $270,369 | 3 | $90,123 |
| 7,067 | Takashi Hasegawa | $269,980 | 1 | $269,980 |
| 7,068 | Amy Koppelman | $269,435 | 1 | $269,435 |
| 7,069 | Daryl Wein | $268,707 | 3 | $89,569 |
| 7,070 | Luke Gilford | $268,183 | 1 | $268,183 |
| 7,071 | Kevin Best | $268,183 | 1 | $268,183 |
| 7,072 | David Largman Murray | $268,183 | 2 | $134,092 |
| 7,073 | Nicolas Smith | $266,688 | 1 | $266,688 |
| 7,074 | Avner Bernheimer | $266,651 | 1 | $266,651 |
| 7,075 | Eli Horowitz | $266,466 | 1 | $266,466 |
| 7,076 | Matthew Derby | $266,466 | 1 | $266,466 |
| 7,077 | David Joseph Craig | $265,837 | 1 | $265,837 |
| 7,078 | Eva Victor | $265,559 | 1 | $265,559 |
| 7,079 | Alla Kovgan | $265,102 | 1 | $265,102 |
| 7,080 | Anurag Singh | $265,000 | 2 | $132,500 |
| 7,081 | Surmeet Maavi | $265,000 | 1 | $265,000 |
| 7,082 | Sylvain Guy | $264,552 | 1 | $264,552 |
| 7,083 | Joachim Trief | $264,521 | 2 | $132,261 |
| 7,084 | Cedric Klapisch | $264,460 | 3 | $88,153 |
| 7,085 | Davis Coombe | $264,061 | 4 | $66,015 |
| 7,086 | Kenneth Bowser | $263,723 | 1 | $263,723 |
| 7,087 | Will Wernick | $263,605 | 2 | $131,803 |
| 7,088 | Chang Chia-lu | $262,963 | 1 | $262,963 |
| 7,089 | Stephanie Cleau | $260,441 | 1 | $260,441 |
| 7,090 | Georges Simenon | $260,441 | 1 | $260,441 |
| 7,091 | Nicolas Bourkhrief | $259,610 | 1 | $259,610 |
| 7,092 | Ukyo Kodachi | $259,028 | 1 | $259,028 |
| 7,093 | Masashi Kishimoto | $259,028 | 1 | $259,028 |
| 7,094 | Yusuke Watanabe | $258,794 | 4 | $64,699 |
| 7,095 | Tomohiro Machiyama | $258,794 | 1 | $258,794 |
| 7,096 | Satoko Okudera | $258,252 | 1 | $258,252 |
| 7,097 | Nadav Schirman | $258,237 | 1 | $258,237 |
| 7,098 | Federico Vacalebre | $258,222 | 1 | $258,222 |
| 7,099 | Elizabeth Chomko | $257,869 | 3 | $85,956 |
| 7,100 | Pat Rushin | $257,706 | 1 | $257,706 |
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.