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Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Directors - Top International Art Directors - Top International Assistant Directors - Top International Assistant Editors - Top International Associate Producers - Top International Casting Directors - Top International Cinematographers - Top International Co-Producers - Top International Composers - Top International Costume Designers - Top International Costume Supervisors - Top International Dialogue Editors - Top International Editors - Top International Executive Producers - Top International Make-up and Hair Designers - Top International Music Editors - Top International Music Supervisors - Top International Producers - Top International Production Designers - Top International Re-recording Mixers - Top International Screenwriters - Top International Second Unit Directors - Top International Set Decorators - Top International Set Designers - Top International Sound Designers - Top International Sound Editors - Top International Sound Effects Editors - Top International Sound Mixers - Top International Story Creators - Top International Stunt Coordinators - Top International Supervising Sound Editors - Top International Unit Production Managers - Top International Visual Effects Supervisors - Top Worldwide Directors
This list shows the highest grossing Directors based on the international box office of the movies they worked on.
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| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,401 | Gan Bi | $42,555,717 | 3 | $14,185,239 |
| 1,402 | Joe Alves | $42,470,000 | 1 | $42,470,000 |
| 1,403 | Lee Hae-yeong | $42,449,056 | 3 | $14,149,685 |
| 1,404 | Paco Plaza | $42,414,945 | 7 | $6,059,278 |
| 1,405 | Yôji Yamada | $42,375,717 | 8 | $5,296,965 |
| 1,406 | Sean Baker | $42,251,164 | 8 | $5,281,396 |
| 1,407 | He Jiong | $42,237,010 | 1 | $42,237,010 |
| 1,408 | Nanni Moretti | $42,228,319 | 8 | $5,278,540 |
| 1,409 | Nattawut Poonpiriya | $42,197,645 | 3 | $14,065,882 |
| 1,410 | Derek Cianfrance | $42,172,031 | 4 | $10,543,008 |
| 1,411 | Simon McQuoid | $42,100,000 | 2 | $21,050,000 |
| 1,412 | Snow Zou | $42,049,981 | 2 | $21,024,991 |
| 1,413 | Luis Carlos Hueck | $41,950,000 | 2 | $20,975,000 |
| 1,414 | Drew Goddard | $41,949,684 | 2 | $20,974,842 |
| 1,415 | Pitof | $41,875,667 | 1 | $41,875,667 |
| 1,416 | Juan Carlos Fresnadillo | $41,858,909 | 4 | $10,464,727 |
| 1,417 | Sylvain White | $41,823,029 | 5 | $8,364,606 |
| 1,418 | Kenji Kodama | $41,821,364 | 6 | $6,970,227 |
| 1,419 | Anthony Pun | $41,785,385 | 2 | $20,892,693 |
| 1,420 | Jonathan Lynn | $41,428,727 | 9 | $4,603,192 |
| 1,421 | Kim Kwang-Sik | $41,282,567 | 1 | $41,282,567 |
| 1,422 | Oleg Trofim | $41,239,621 | 3 | $13,746,540 |
| 1,423 | Shree Narayan Singh | $41,230,678 | 2 | $20,615,339 |
| 1,424 | Yang Song (宋阳) | $41,209,025 | 1 | $41,209,025 |
| 1,425 | Jean-Jacques Mantello | $41,205,563 | 6 | $6,867,594 |
| 1,426 | Aanand Rai | $41,169,560 | 5 | $8,233,912 |
| 1,427 | Philippe Le Guay | $41,134,703 | 5 | $8,226,941 |
| 1,428 | Hitoshi Ône | $41,108,385 | 1 | $41,108,385 |
| 1,429 | Lu Le | $41,046,927 | 1 | $41,046,927 |
| 1,430 | Bronwen Hughes | $41,000,000 | 3 | $13,666,667 |
| 1,431 | Caroline Link | $40,975,898 | 3 | $13,658,633 |
| 1,432 | Rob Greenberg | $40,928,790 | 1 | $40,928,790 |
| 1,433 | David Breashears | $40,874,931 | 2 | $20,437,466 |
| 1,434 | John Milius | $40,850,000 | 7 | $5,835,714 |
| 1,435 | Can Ulkay | $40,816,180 | 4 | $10,204,045 |
| 1,436 | Stephen Judson | $40,811,529 | 1 | $40,811,529 |
| 1,437 | Patricia Riggen | $40,780,677 | 5 | $8,156,135 |
| 1,438 | Martin Bourboulon | $40,766,160 | 6 | $6,794,360 |
| 1,439 | Ted Demme | $40,750,521 | 7 | $5,821,503 |
| 1,440 | Tom Ford | $40,701,703 | 2 | $20,350,852 |
| 1,441 | Shinobu Sasaki | $40,550,592 | 1 | $40,550,592 |
| 1,442 | An Zhanjun | $40,518,450 | 2 | $20,259,225 |
| 1,443 | Mohit Suri | $40,481,389 | 9 | $4,497,932 |
| 1,444 | Sajid Khan | $40,479,815 | 2 | $20,239,908 |
| 1,445 | Pat O’Connor | $40,473,478 | 7 | $5,781,925 |
| 1,446 | Robert De Niro | $40,469,706 | 2 | $20,234,853 |
| 1,447 | Kimble Rendall | $40,424,224 | 2 | $20,212,112 |
| 1,448 | Igor Kovalyov | $40,400,000 | 1 | $40,400,000 |
| 1,449 | Saul Dibb | $40,398,727 | 4 | $10,099,682 |
| 1,450 | Yong-ho Son | $40,357,603 | 2 | $20,178,802 |
| 1,451 | Masakazu Hashimoto | $40,316,759 | 5 | $8,063,352 |
| 1,452 | Gary McKendry | $40,284,060 | 1 | $40,284,060 |
| 1,453 | Douglas Mackinnon | $40,240,340 | 3 | $13,413,447 |
| 1,454 | Andrew Fleming | $40,163,871 | 9 | $4,462,652 |
| 1,455 | Detlev Buck | $40,110,533 | 8 | $5,013,817 |
| 1,456 | Stuart Gordon | $40,110,144 | 10 | $4,011,014 |
| 1,457 | Carl Franklin | $40,015,611 | 7 | $5,716,516 |
| 1,458 | Don Taylor | $40,000,000 | 4 | $10,000,000 |
| 1,459 | Ismail Fidan | $39,991,334 | 5 | $7,998,267 |
| 1,460 | Kexin Chen (陈可辛) | $39,924,151 | 1 | $39,924,151 |
| 1,461 | Weiming Huang | $39,909,703 | 5 | $7,981,941 |
| 1,462 | Allen Coulter | $39,837,880 | 2 | $19,918,940 |
| 1,463 | Francis Glebas | $39,767,123 | 1 | $39,767,123 |
| 1,464 | Arbaaz Khan | $39,690,424 | 1 | $39,690,424 |
| 1,465 | Giles New | $39,628,942 | 1 | $39,628,942 |
| 1,466 | Rob Savage | $39,622,919 | 5 | $7,924,584 |
| 1,467 | Rob Stevenhagen | $39,605,172 | 1 | $39,605,172 |
| 1,468 | Jae-gyoo Lee | $39,504,707 | 1 | $39,504,707 |
| 1,469 | Stuart Hazeldine | $39,474,390 | 2 | $19,737,195 |
| 1,470 | Katsuo Fukuzawa | $39,459,456 | 2 | $19,729,728 |
| 1,471 | Jay Chandrasekhar | $39,422,408 | 7 | $5,631,773 |
| 1,472 | Jayson Thiessen | $39,409,537 | 2 | $19,704,769 |
| 1,473 | Byeong-Heon Lee | $39,386,742 | 3 | $13,128,914 |
| 1,474 | Debbie Isitt | $39,378,349 | 6 | $6,563,058 |
| 1,475 | Davis Guggenheim | $39,362,129 | 7 | $5,623,161 |
| 1,476 | Seiji Izumi | $39,314,819 | 1 | $39,314,819 |
| 1,477 | Halina Reijn | $39,100,491 | 3 | $13,033,497 |
| 1,478 | Ilya Uchitel | $39,005,468 | 4 | $9,751,367 |
| 1,479 | Masahiro Hosoda | $38,848,780 | 1 | $38,848,780 |
| 1,480 | Dwight H. Little | $38,800,000 | 12 | $3,233,333 |
| 1,481 | Maiwenn | $38,662,372 | 4 | $9,665,593 |
| 1,482 | Rodrigo Cortes | $38,636,066 | 5 | $7,727,213 |
| 1,483 | Woody Hui | $38,611,941 | 1 | $38,611,941 |
| 1,484 | David Lean | $38,592,962 | 11 | $3,508,451 |
| 1,485 | Shunji Iwai | $38,515,122 | 12 | $3,209,594 |
| 1,486 | George C. Wolfe | $38,421,741 | 5 | $7,684,348 |
| 1,487 | Percy Adlon | $38,414,607 | 2 | $19,207,304 |
| 1,488 | Jacques Perrin | $38,349,493 | 2 | $19,174,747 |
| 1,489 | Jacques Cluzaud | $38,349,493 | 2 | $19,174,747 |
| 1,490 | Jing Cai (蔡婧) | $38,242,892 | 1 | $38,242,892 |
| 1,491 | Pascal Chaumeil | $38,140,934 | 3 | $12,713,645 |
| 1,492 | Ruben Ostlund | $38,121,316 | 5 | $7,624,263 |
| 1,493 | Will Finn | $38,101,694 | 2 | $19,050,847 |
| 1,494 | Orkenbek Baysenbay | $38,000,000 | 1 | $38,000,000 |
| 1,495 | Kelong Li | $37,969,932 | 7 | $5,424,276 |
| 1,496 | Alain Gsponer | $37,950,786 | 5 | $7,590,157 |
| 1,497 | Umesh Shukla | $37,892,664 | 5 | $7,578,533 |
| 1,498 | Ilya Naishuller | $37,879,831 | 3 | $12,626,610 |
| 1,499 | Eric Bress | $37,839,137 | 2 | $18,919,569 |
| 1,500 | Alan Poul | $37,791,172 | 1 | $37,791,172 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding 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.