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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800)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
2,701 Mark Palansky $21,445,378 3 $7,148,459
2,702 Rick Famuyiwa $21,410,546 2 $10,705,273
2,703 Federico Fellini $21,405,503 20 $1,070,275
2,704 Yûichirô Hayashi $21,401,841 1 $21,401,841
2,705 Robert Resnikoff $21,365,321 1 $21,365,321
2,706 Matt Ross $21,359,103 3 $7,119,701
2,707 Christopher Zalla $21,346,014 2 $10,673,007
2,708 Ritesh Batra $21,345,529 4 $5,336,382
2,709 Louis Malle $21,313,582 12 $1,776,132
2,710 Franck Magnier $21,294,536 2 $10,647,268
2,711 Dani de la Orden $21,281,192 10 $2,128,119
2,712 Ji-Young Chung $21,244,286 2 $10,622,143
2,713 Caner Alper $21,204,126 2 $10,602,063
2,714 Barnet Kellman $21,202,099 1 $21,202,099
2,715 Joel Smallbone $21,173,975 1 $21,173,975
2,716 Chris Robinson $21,170,563 3 $7,056,854
2,717 Mehmet Binay $21,168,216 1 $21,168,216
2,718 Thomas K. Avildsen $21,134,374 1 $21,134,374
2,719 Anthony Maras $21,132,855 3 $7,044,285
2,720 Floyd Mutrux $21,125,169 4 $5,281,292
2,721 Bill Kroyer $21,111,825 1 $21,111,825
2,722 Yoona Eom $21,099,312 1 $21,099,312
2,723 Lawrence Bassoff $21,058,033 1 $21,058,033
2,724 Hyo-jin Kang $20,995,698 2 $10,497,849
2,725 Cris D'Amato $20,978,901 8 $2,622,363
2,726 Yulin Liu $20,956,697 5 $4,191,339
2,727 Harald Siepermann $20,930,000 1 $20,930,000
2,728 Joe Chappelle $20,914,733 3 $6,971,578
2,729 Lee Seok-Geun $20,901,029 1 $20,901,029
2,730 Anthony Silverston $20,898,221 1 $20,898,221
2,731 Paul Flaherty $20,897,132 3 $6,965,711
2,732 Tom George $20,851,675 1 $20,851,675
2,733 Lu Ke $20,844,884 2 $10,422,442
2,734 Fausto Brizzi $20,829,060 9 $2,314,340
2,735 Zhangke Jia $20,822,747 7 $2,974,678
2,736 Deyin Zhao (赵德胤) $20,811,078 1 $20,811,078
2,737 Vic Armstrong $20,769,209 2 $10,384,605
2,738 Christine Jeffs $20,754,427 4 $5,188,607
2,739 Director X $20,739,323 3 $6,913,108
2,740 Louis-Julien Petit $20,732,676 3 $6,910,892
2,741 Jeff Schaffer $20,718,223 2 $10,359,112
2,742 Lisa Azuelos $20,717,168 5 $4,143,434
2,743 Elliot Silverstein $20,666,667 3 $6,888,889
2,744 Istvan Szabo $20,661,656 7 $2,951,665
2,745 Yuusuke Hirota $20,643,297 1 $20,643,297
2,746 Charles Haid $20,623,071 3 $6,874,357
2,747 Elmo Nuganen $20,615,138 1 $20,615,138
2,748 Li Chen $20,580,000 2 $10,290,000
2,749 Tae Gon Kim $20,556,805 3 $6,852,268
2,750 James Komack $20,518,000 1 $20,518,000
2,751 Aaron Paul $20,494,316 3 $6,831,439
2,752 Bud Townsend $20,418,789 1 $20,418,789
2,753 Jung Bum-Shik $20,394,906 1 $20,394,906
2,754 Soo-Kyung Kwon $20,392,339 1 $20,392,339
2,755 Jamie Blanks $20,384,136 3 $6,794,712
2,756 Changwei Gu $20,332,491 1 $20,332,491
2,757 Danila Kozlovsky $20,330,979 2 $10,165,490
2,758 Blair Simmons $20,290,215 3 $6,763,405
2,759 Michael Karbeinikoff $20,246,790 1 $20,246,790
2,760 Trivikram Srinivas $20,239,068 7 $2,891,295
2,761 Aleksandr Andryushchenko $20,238,236 2 $10,119,118
2,762 Katt Shea Ruben $20,214,597 4 $5,053,649
2,763 Vilgot Sjöman $20,200,000 1 $20,200,000
2,764 John Farrow $20,200,000 9 $2,244,444
2,765 Sanjay Gupta $20,175,154 4 $5,043,789
2,766 Joan Micklin Silver $20,151,089 6 $3,358,515
2,767 Mika Ninagawa $20,125,208 2 $10,062,604
2,768 Felix Umarov $20,088,295 1 $20,088,295
2,769 John Erman $20,062,347 2 $10,031,174
2,770 Robert Klane $20,042,023 2 $10,021,012
2,771 John Berry $20,000,000 2 $10,000,000
2,772 Isao Takahata $19,991,266 7 $2,855,895
2,773 Mikkel Norgaard $19,944,461 4 $4,986,115
2,774 Julia Rezende $19,930,115 5 $3,986,023
2,775 Brett Morgen $19,928,990 4 $4,982,248
2,776 DJ Pooh $19,918,431 2 $9,959,216
2,777 Tim Dünschede $19,900,000 2 $9,950,000
2,778 Ali Askari $19,869,429 1 $19,869,429
2,779 Shipei Wen $19,862,823 2 $9,931,412
2,780 Jack Bender $19,850,380 1 $19,850,380
2,781 Roschdy Zem $19,828,415 4 $4,957,104
2,782 Jason Bateman $19,808,412 4 $4,952,103
2,783 Sunao Katabuchi $19,794,935 1 $19,794,935
2,784 Mauricio Eca $19,775,492 5 $3,955,098
2,785 Richard Rush $19,750,470 1 $19,750,470
2,786 Roger Young $19,742,403 5 $3,948,481
2,787 Steve Carver $19,729,309 2 $9,864,655
2,788 Paris Barclay $19,674,813 3 $6,558,271
2,789 Andrew Strimaitis $19,668,014 1 $19,668,014
2,790 Daniel Calparsoro $19,667,230 8 $2,458,404
2,791 Michael R. Roskam $19,656,119 4 $4,914,030
2,792 Shunsuke Ishikawa $19,651,837 1 $19,651,837
2,793 Feng Gao (高峰) $19,632,167 10 $1,963,217
2,794 Marcus Dunstan $19,606,371 4 $4,901,593
2,795 Gerald Potterton $19,571,091 1 $19,571,091
2,796 Rowan Joffe $19,563,579 1 $19,563,579
2,797 William Hanna $19,543,985 2 $9,771,993
2,798 Joseph Barbera $19,543,985 2 $9,771,993
2,799 Rodrigo Sorogoyen $19,539,862 5 $3,907,972
2,800 Jaco Van Dormael $19,522,110 3 $6,507,370

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.