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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,601-12,700)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Directors 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,601 | Nanouk Leopold | $84,314 | 1 | $84,314 |
| 12,602 | Kim Yang-Hee | $84,264 | 1 | $84,264 |
| 12,603 | Mat Hodgson | $84,263 | 3 | $28,088 |
| 12,604 | Mehmet Balaban | $84,220 | 1 | $84,220 |
| 12,605 | Jamal Joseph | $84,147 | 1 | $84,147 |
| 12,606 | Laura Israel | $84,063 | 2 | $42,032 |
| 12,607 | Erik de Bruyn | $84,054 | 2 | $42,027 |
| 12,608 | Diego Echeverria | $83,992 | 1 | $83,992 |
| 12,609 | Aaron Fernandez Lesur | $83,923 | 1 | $83,923 |
| 12,610 | Gyeong-soo Shin | $83,899 | 1 | $83,899 |
| 12,611 | Lucas Qiao | $83,873 | 3 | $27,958 |
| 12,612 | Megan Follows | $83,841 | 1 | $83,841 |
| 12,613 | Chantal Akerman | $83,827 | 4 | $20,957 |
| 12,614 | Magaly Richard-Serrano | $83,738 | 1 | $83,738 |
| 12,615 | Jake Gavin | $83,607 | 1 | $83,607 |
| 12,616 | Hao Ran | $83,595 | 1 | $83,595 |
| 12,617 | Thomas Robsahm | $83,568 | 1 | $83,568 |
| 12,618 | Mai Thu Huyen | $83,500 | 1 | $83,500 |
| 12,619 | Pavol Barabas | $83,461 | 7 | $11,923 |
| 12,620 | Aykut Taskin | $83,405 | 3 | $27,802 |
| 12,621 | Isabel Fernández | $83,391 | 1 | $83,391 |
| 12,622 | Somkait Vituranich | $83,277 | 1 | $83,277 |
| 12,623 | Yong Chen (陈勇) | $83,263 | 2 | $41,632 |
| 12,624 | Benjamin Heisenberg | $83,259 | 1 | $83,259 |
| 12,625 | William Olsson | $83,257 | 1 | $83,257 |
| 12,626 | Pier Luigi Pizzi | $83,214 | 1 | $83,214 |
| 12,627 | Scott Russell | $83,213 | 1 | $83,213 |
| 12,628 | Zoe McIntosh | $83,166 | 1 | $83,166 |
| 12,629 | Callum Burn | $83,133 | 3 | $27,711 |
| 12,630 | Toshiyuki Tsuru | $83,110 | 1 | $83,110 |
| 12,631 | Matt Schrader | $83,050 | 1 | $83,050 |
| 12,632 | David-Jan Bronsgeest | $83,036 | 2 | $41,518 |
| 12,633 | Jean-Marie Larrieu | $83,029 | 3 | $27,676 |
| 12,634 | Arnaud Larrieu | $83,029 | 3 | $27,676 |
| 12,635 | Adam Rodgers | $82,993 | 1 | $82,993 |
| 12,636 | Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam | $82,960 | 3 | $27,653 |
| 12,637 | Sacha Wolff | $82,933 | 1 | $82,933 |
| 12,638 | Mike Burns | $82,898 | 2 | $41,449 |
| 12,639 | Lim Ji hoon | $82,862 | 1 | $82,862 |
| 12,640 | Tae yeong II Kim | $82,752 | 2 | $41,376 |
| 12,641 | Fatih Mutlu | $82,705 | 1 | $82,705 |
| 12,642 | Gye-soo Jeon | $82,672 | 1 | $82,672 |
| 12,643 | Juan Carlos Salas Tamez | $82,663 | 1 | $82,663 |
| 12,644 | Dejan Babosek | $82,621 | 1 | $82,621 |
| 12,645 | Damin Kim | $82,564 | 1 | $82,564 |
| 12,646 | Sasie Sealy | $82,548 | 1 | $82,548 |
| 12,647 | Blerta Basholli | $82,531 | 1 | $82,531 |
| 12,648 | Francesco Rosi | $82,455 | 5 | $16,491 |
| 12,649 | Andrew Lauer | $82,359 | 2 | $41,180 |
| 12,650 | Darren Grodsky | $82,357 | 1 | $82,357 |
| 12,651 | Danny Jacobs | $82,357 | 1 | $82,357 |
| 12,652 | Yunhui Ceng (曾云辉) | $82,354 | 1 | $82,354 |
| 12,653 | Asim Abbasi | $82,313 | 1 | $82,313 |
| 12,654 | Michael Tully | $82,282 | 3 | $27,427 |
| 12,655 | Marion Pilowsky | $82,270 | 2 | $41,135 |
| 12,656 | Emre Erdogdu | $82,241 | 3 | $27,414 |
| 12,657 | Damien LeVeck | $82,216 | 2 | $41,108 |
| 12,658 | Fujita Yoichi | $82,170 | 1 | $82,170 |
| 12,659 | Bruce McDonald | $82,111 | 7 | $11,730 |
| 12,660 | Peter Shepotinnik | $82,090 | 1 | $82,090 |
| 12,661 | Sarah George | $82,088 | 1 | $82,088 |
| 12,662 | Joanna Arnow | $82,083 | 2 | $41,042 |
| 12,663 | Laetitia Dosch | $82,076 | 1 | $82,076 |
| 12,664 | Vysakh | $82,072 | 1 | $82,072 |
| 12,665 | Jung-gon Lee | $82,060 | 1 | $82,060 |
| 12,666 | Paz Vega | $81,936 | 1 | $81,936 |
| 12,667 | Yang Xiaopo | $81,873 | 1 | $81,873 |
| 12,668 | K.C. Bokadia | $81,873 | 2 | $40,937 |
| 12,669 | Tom Donahue | $81,836 | 4 | $20,459 |
| 12,670 | Ye Tianxing | $81,834 | 1 | $81,834 |
| 12,671 | Ili Bare | $81,823 | 2 | $40,912 |
| 12,672 | Megan Griffiths | $81,819 | 4 | $20,455 |
| 12,673 | Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic | $81,817 | 1 | $81,817 |
| 12,674 | Manabu Oda | $81,795 | 1 | $81,795 |
| 12,675 | Shanker Raman | $81,789 | 1 | $81,789 |
| 12,676 | Robert Mullan | $81,787 | 1 | $81,787 |
| 12,677 | James Crump | $81,740 | 2 | $40,870 |
| 12,678 | Chong Zhou (周翀) | $81,722 | 1 | $81,722 |
| 12,679 | Lotfy Nathan | $81,720 | 2 | $40,860 |
| 12,680 | Jo Boag | $81,703 | 1 | $81,703 |
| 12,681 | Jose Diaz | $81,702 | 1 | $81,702 |
| 12,682 | Moa Gammel | $81,684 | 1 | $81,684 |
| 12,683 | Moon-saeng Kim | $81,664 | 1 | $81,664 |
| 12,684 | Kazuhiro Sôda | $81,659 | 2 | $40,830 |
| 12,685 | Carolina Cavalli | $81,632 | 2 | $40,816 |
| 12,686 | Oguz Ozturk | $81,610 | 1 | $81,610 |
| 12,687 | Celal Öztürk | $81,610 | 1 | $81,610 |
| 12,688 | Glenn Ciano | $81,600 | 2 | $40,800 |
| 12,689 | Sivaprasad | $81,598 | 1 | $81,598 |
| 12,690 | Eshom Helms | $81,524 | 1 | $81,524 |
| 12,691 | Lynn Hershman Leeson | $81,492 | 2 | $40,746 |
| 12,692 | Ari Matikainen | $81,489 | 1 | $81,489 |
| 12,693 | Jason Alexander | $81,480 | 2 | $40,740 |
| 12,694 | Haodong Jian (菅浩栋) | $81,479 | 1 | $81,479 |
| 12,695 | Adam Salky | $81,460 | 3 | $27,153 |
| 12,696 | Marya Cohn | $81,379 | 1 | $81,379 |
| 12,697 | Adam Jay Epstein | $81,338 | 1 | $81,338 |
| 12,698 | Andrew Jacobson | $81,338 | 1 | $81,338 |
| 12,699 | Ginevra Elkann | $81,300 | 2 | $40,650 |
| 12,700 | Pham Thien An | $81,277 | 2 | $40,639 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.