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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Screenwriters - 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 Directors - 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 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 Screenwriters
This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the international box office of the movies they worked on.
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| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | Brenda Hsueh | $330,403,040 | 2 | $165,201,520 |
| 602 | Jingle Ma | $330,135,908 | 1 | $330,135,908 |
| 603 | Dylan Kussman | $329,852,780 | 1 | $329,852,780 |
| 604 | Drew Goodard | $329,154,939 | 1 | $329,154,939 |
| 605 | David O. Russell | $326,861,372 | 10 | $32,686,137 |
| 606 | Derek Kolstad | $326,595,189 | 8 | $40,824,399 |
| 607 | Vanessa Taylor | $326,586,565 | 7 | $46,655,224 |
| 608 | Barry Fanaro | $324,532,182 | 4 | $81,133,046 |
| 609 | Scott Z. Burns | $324,230,200 | 8 | $40,528,775 |
| 610 | Oren Uziel | $324,178,457 | 6 | $54,029,743 |
| 611 | Bingbao Lin | $324,165,569 | 1 | $324,165,569 |
| 612 | Mel Gibson | $321,696,342 | 5 | $64,339,268 |
| 613 | Patrick Aison | $319,098,333 | 3 | $106,366,111 |
| 614 | Jeffrey M. Howard | $318,834,980 | 3 | $106,278,327 |
| 615 | John Gatins | $318,246,901 | 8 | $39,780,863 |
| 616 | Steve Purcell | $317,324,350 | 1 | $317,324,350 |
| 617 | Brenda Chapman | $317,324,350 | 2 | $158,662,175 |
| 618 | Edward Tang | $317,224,606 | 5 | $63,444,921 |
| 619 | Peter Morgan | $316,444,593 | 7 | $45,206,370 |
| 620 | Anthony Minghella | $315,479,125 | 6 | $52,579,854 |
| 621 | Tony McNamara | $315,242,112 | 5 | $63,048,422 |
| 622 | Gilbert Taylor | $314,400,000 | 1 | $314,400,000 |
| 623 | William Davies | $314,285,251 | 6 | $52,380,875 |
| 624 | Li Han | $313,960,000 | 2 | $156,980,000 |
| 625 | John Lee Hancock | $312,636,310 | 9 | $34,737,368 |
| 626 | Hiroshi Seko | $312,452,200 | 6 | $52,075,367 |
| 627 | Adam Greenberg | $311,880,794 | 1 | $311,880,794 |
| 628 | Ran Ping | $311,844,151 | 2 | $155,922,076 |
| 629 | Wes Anderson | $309,941,145 | 14 | $22,138,653 |
| 630 | Wong Ho-wah | $309,023,111 | 4 | $77,255,778 |
| 631 | Will Fetters | $309,007,780 | 5 | $61,801,556 |
| 632 | Justin Favreau | $308,723,058 | 1 | $308,723,058 |
| 633 | Jim Reardon | $308,699,861 | 1 | $308,699,861 |
| 634 | Cameron Crowe | $307,869,353 | 10 | $30,786,935 |
| 635 | Warren Skaaren | $307,087,831 | 4 | $76,771,958 |
| 636 | David Seidler | $306,663,764 | 4 | $76,665,941 |
| 637 | Henry Gayden | $305,339,703 | 4 | $76,334,926 |
| 638 | Rita Hsiao | $304,915,634 | 2 | $152,457,817 |
| 639 | Zach Baylin | $304,436,381 | 6 | $50,739,397 |
| 640 | Qi Qi | $304,280,699 | 1 | $304,280,699 |
| 641 | F. Scott Frazier | $303,357,851 | 5 | $60,671,570 |
| 642 | XiaoPeng Tian | $303,058,128 | 2 | $151,529,064 |
| 643 | Paul Greengrass | $300,043,297 | 6 | $50,007,216 |
| 644 | Michael Bacall | $299,361,765 | 7 | $42,765,966 |
| 645 | Jackie Chan | $298,224,606 | 3 | $99,408,202 |
| 646 | Randall Wallace | $296,765,523 | 7 | $42,395,075 |
| 647 | Piyush Gupta | $296,137,952 | 3 | $98,712,651 |
| 648 | Daniel Lee | $295,967,451 | 2 | $147,983,726 |
| 649 | Zach Shields | $295,862,918 | 2 | $147,931,459 |
| 650 | Karl Gajdusek | $293,330,257 | 6 | $48,888,376 |
| 651 | Nikhil Mehrotra | $292,900,990 | 3 | $97,633,663 |
| 652 | Ran Jianan | $292,899,221 | 2 | $146,449,611 |
| 653 | Graham Yost | $292,135,421 | 6 | $48,689,237 |
| 654 | George Nolfi | $291,220,451 | 6 | $48,536,742 |
| 655 | Ed Decter | $290,826,621 | 5 | $58,165,324 |
| 656 | John J. Strauss | $290,826,621 | 5 | $58,165,324 |
| 657 | Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck | $288,755,799 | 3 | $96,251,933 |
| 658 | Darren Aronofsky | $287,419,395 | 5 | $57,483,879 |
| 659 | David Weisberg | $287,162,566 | 3 | $95,720,855 |
| 660 | Douglas S. Cook | $287,162,566 | 3 | $95,720,855 |
| 661 | Erica Li | $286,702,380 | 4 | $71,675,595 |
| 662 | Alain Boublil | $286,032,312 | 1 | $286,032,312 |
| 663 | Claude-Michel Schönberg | $286,032,312 | 1 | $286,032,312 |
| 664 | Herbert Kretzmer | $286,032,312 | 1 | $286,032,312 |
| 665 | Danny McBride | $284,316,320 | 8 | $35,539,540 |
| 666 | Michael Colton | $283,591,620 | 2 | $141,795,810 |
| 667 | John Aboud | $283,591,620 | 2 | $141,795,810 |
| 668 | Brandon Sawyer | $283,591,620 | 1 | $283,591,620 |
| 669 | Gary Wang | $283,506,625 | 2 | $141,753,313 |
| 670 | Darnell Metayer | $281,900,000 | 1 | $281,900,000 |
| 671 | Josh Peters | $281,900,000 | 1 | $281,900,000 |
| 672 | Nicholas Wright | $281,025,138 | 1 | $281,025,138 |
| 673 | James A. Woods | $281,025,138 | 2 | $140,512,569 |
| 674 | Guo Jingming | $280,975,806 | 5 | $56,195,161 |
| 675 | Warren Coleman | $280,949,994 | 2 | $140,474,997 |
| 676 | David Self | $280,732,275 | 4 | $70,183,069 |
| 677 | Jinliang Han | $280,042,986 | 2 | $140,021,493 |
| 678 | Takehiko Inoue | $279,800,182 | 1 | $279,800,182 |
| 679 | Scott Neustadter | $279,595,333 | 9 | $31,066,148 |
| 680 | Yunhai Zhou | $279,359,466 | 3 | $93,119,822 |
| 681 | Christopher Wood | $278,600,000 | 3 | $92,866,667 |
| 682 | Larry Ferguson | $277,552,100 | 6 | $46,258,683 |
| 683 | Michael H. Weber | $277,505,695 | 7 | $39,643,671 |
| 684 | Pedro Almodovar | $276,781,518 | 15 | $18,452,101 |
| 685 | Wesley Strick | $276,200,491 | 8 | $34,525,061 |
| 686 | Frank Darabont | $275,968,121 | 5 | $55,193,624 |
| 687 | Tom Mankiewicz | $275,199,985 | 5 | $55,039,997 |
| 688 | Brendan O'Brien | $274,492,539 | 8 | $34,311,567 |
| 689 | Chloé Zhao | $273,803,020 | 5 | $54,760,604 |
| 690 | Mike Myers | $272,687,500 | 5 | $54,537,500 |
| 691 | Xue Xiaolu | $272,007,083 | 3 | $90,669,028 |
| 692 | Jason Hall | $271,439,479 | 3 | $90,479,826 |
| 693 | Li Yang | $271,310,436 | 2 | $135,655,218 |
| 694 | Richard Price | $270,295,780 | 12 | $22,524,648 |
| 695 | Suzanne Collins | $269,912,687 | 2 | $134,956,344 |
| 696 | Adam Herz | $269,403,180 | 2 | $134,701,590 |
| 697 | Nat Mauldin | $269,061,782 | 5 | $53,812,356 |
| 698 | Ji Zhang (张冀) | $268,972,834 | 3 | $89,657,611 |
| 699 | Destin Daniel Cretton | $268,159,157 | 5 | $53,631,831 |
| 700 | Abby Kohn | $268,052,628 | 6 | $44,675,438 |
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.