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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,701 | Yue Wang | $147,337,335 | 1 | $147,337,335 |
| 1,702 | Hao Zhe | $147,337,335 | 1 | $147,337,335 |
| 1,703 | Liu Qing | $147,337,335 | 1 | $147,337,335 |
| 1,704 | Tim Hill | $146,862,045 | 2 | $73,431,023 |
| 1,705 | David Hare | $146,721,559 | 7 | $20,960,223 |
| 1,706 | Alan Jay Lerner | $146,655,470 | 6 | $24,442,578 |
| 1,707 | Kathryn Price | $146,590,987 | 1 | $146,590,987 |
| 1,708 | Nichole Millard | $146,590,987 | 1 | $146,590,987 |
| 1,709 | Zhang Weizhong | $146,486,639 | 1 | $146,486,639 |
| 1,710 | Jose Rivera | $146,428,005 | 4 | $36,607,001 |
| 1,711 | Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer | $146,206,133 | 2 | $73,103,067 |
| 1,712 | Michael Gough | $146,195,159 | 1 | $146,195,159 |
| 1,713 | Karen Janszen | $146,051,628 | 4 | $36,512,907 |
| 1,714 | Uncle Three | $145,974,597 | 1 | $145,974,597 |
| 1,715 | Norman Steinberg | $145,812,941 | 3 | $48,604,314 |
| 1,716 | Liuxun Zimo | $145,775,168 | 1 | $145,775,168 |
| 1,717 | Jeff Cox | $145,699,356 | 2 | $72,849,678 |
| 1,718 | Craig Cox | $145,594,548 | 1 | $145,594,548 |
| 1,719 | Peter Hastings | $145,544,746 | 1 | $145,544,746 |
| 1,720 | Jeffrey Hatcher | $145,468,358 | 4 | $36,367,090 |
| 1,721 | Jared Hess | $145,450,484 | 4 | $36,362,621 |
| 1,722 | Ning Wen (文宁) | $145,439,944 | 2 | $72,719,972 |
| 1,723 | Hirokazu Kore-eda | $145,397,312 | 8 | $18,174,664 |
| 1,724 | Chris Buck | $145,395,745 | 1 | $145,395,745 |
| 1,725 | Chris Jenkins | $145,395,745 | 1 | $145,395,745 |
| 1,726 | Peter Krikes | $145,208,754 | 2 | $72,604,377 |
| 1,727 | Junli Guo (郭俊立) | $145,008,583 | 4 | $36,252,146 |
| 1,728 | Wendell Mayes | $144,819,177 | 5 | $28,963,835 |
| 1,729 | Kan-Cheung Tsang | $144,810,136 | 2 | $72,405,068 |
| 1,730 | Jeff Pope | $144,746,384 | 4 | $36,186,596 |
| 1,731 | Gavin Scott | $144,656,674 | 4 | $36,164,169 |
| 1,732 | Bob Clark | $144,299,378 | 5 | $28,859,876 |
| 1,733 | Nick Hornby | $144,189,420 | 3 | $48,063,140 |
| 1,734 | Damon Beesley | $144,051,320 | 2 | $72,025,660 |
| 1,735 | Gennaro Nunziante | $143,651,278 | 2 | $71,825,639 |
| 1,736 | Dean Pitchford | $142,999,261 | 2 | $71,499,631 |
| 1,737 | Kar-wai Wong (王家卫) | $142,991,251 | 4 | $35,747,813 |
| 1,738 | Jim Cox | $142,694,632 | 3 | $47,564,877 |
| 1,739 | Curt Siodmak | $142,634,358 | 1 | $142,634,358 |
| 1,740 | Rafael Yglesias | $142,364,528 | 5 | $28,472,906 |
| 1,741 | Thomas Langmann | $142,309,365 | 2 | $71,154,683 |
| 1,742 | Calder Willingham | $142,294,083 | 3 | $47,431,361 |
| 1,743 | Yoon Hyun-ho | $142,193,524 | 2 | $71,096,762 |
| 1,744 | Jan Sardi | $142,164,739 | 2 | $71,082,370 |
| 1,745 | Tian Yusheng | $142,106,517 | 1 | $142,106,517 |
| 1,746 | Chris Matheson | $142,080,336 | 6 | $23,680,056 |
| 1,747 | Paul Tibbitt | $142,051,255 | 2 | $71,025,628 |
| 1,748 | Stephen Hillenburg | $142,051,255 | 1 | $142,051,255 |
| 1,749 | Kent Osborne | $142,051,255 | 3 | $47,350,418 |
| 1,750 | Derek Drymon | $142,051,255 | 1 | $142,051,255 |
| 1,751 | Aaron Springer | $142,051,255 | 1 | $142,051,255 |
| 1,752 | Baoping Cao | $141,987,578 | 3 | $47,329,193 |
| 1,753 | Jason Smilovic | $141,929,989 | 3 | $47,309,996 |
| 1,754 | Dustin Lance Black | $141,909,316 | 4 | $35,477,329 |
| 1,755 | Rob Greenberg | $141,893,719 | 3 | $47,297,906 |
| 1,756 | William Wheeler | $141,430,762 | 4 | $35,357,691 |
| 1,757 | Dan Harmon | $141,267,370 | 2 | $70,633,685 |
| 1,758 | Rob Schrab | $141,267,370 | 1 | $141,267,370 |
| 1,759 | Ernest Lehman | $141,266,884 | 6 | $23,544,481 |
| 1,760 | Olivier Dazat | $141,226,679 | 4 | $35,306,670 |
| 1,761 | Jack Whittingham | $141,200,000 | 1 | $141,200,000 |
| 1,762 | Cheech Marin | $141,071,509 | 8 | $17,633,939 |
| 1,763 | George Axelrod | $140,847,134 | 7 | $20,121,019 |
| 1,764 | Liangwen Li | $140,841,196 | 3 | $46,947,065 |
| 1,765 | Justin Malen | $140,799,118 | 3 | $46,933,039 |
| 1,766 | Marc Moss | $140,585,844 | 2 | $70,292,922 |
| 1,767 | Karl Geurs | $139,924,202 | 1 | $139,924,202 |
| 1,768 | Alex Litvak | $139,877,913 | 2 | $69,938,957 |
| 1,769 | Susan Gauthier | $139,801,096 | 1 | $139,801,096 |
| 1,770 | Emil Stern | $139,716,717 | 1 | $139,716,717 |
| 1,771 | Rob Zombie | $139,550,546 | 7 | $19,935,792 |
| 1,772 | P.J. Hogan | $139,205,136 | 5 | $27,841,027 |
| 1,773 | Jordi Gasull | $139,176,760 | 3 | $46,392,253 |
| 1,774 | Harold Livingston | $139,000,000 | 1 | $139,000,000 |
| 1,775 | Oliver Butcher | $138,862,085 | 2 | $69,431,043 |
| 1,776 | Jeff Buhler | $138,820,079 | 7 | $19,831,440 |
| 1,777 | Ari Aster | $138,748,366 | 4 | $34,687,092 |
| 1,778 | Eric Lerner | $138,697,012 | 1 | $138,697,012 |
| 1,779 | Johanna Harwood | $138,466,680 | 2 | $69,233,340 |
| 1,780 | William Rose | $138,393,114 | 3 | $46,131,038 |
| 1,781 | David Patterson | $137,984,788 | 1 | $137,984,788 |
| 1,782 | Jeff Stockwell | $137,984,788 | 1 | $137,984,788 |
| 1,783 | Lok Man Leung | $137,878,915 | 2 | $68,939,458 |
| 1,784 | Toby Halbrooks | $137,768,975 | 2 | $68,884,488 |
| 1,785 | Ronald Chan Kin-Hung | $137,553,037 | 2 | $68,776,519 |
| 1,786 | Mitch Markowitz | $137,127,041 | 2 | $68,563,521 |
| 1,787 | Peter Sattler | $137,099,122 | 2 | $68,549,561 |
| 1,788 | Alex Lasker | $137,074,819 | 3 | $45,691,606 |
| 1,789 | John Mandel | $136,998,907 | 1 | $136,998,907 |
| 1,790 | Leon Capetanos | $136,950,533 | 5 | $27,390,107 |
| 1,791 | Bo Goldman | $136,923,665 | 4 | $34,230,916 |
| 1,792 | Luke Greenfield | $136,890,774 | 1 | $136,890,774 |
| 1,793 | Nicholas Thomas | $136,890,774 | 1 | $136,890,774 |
| 1,794 | Arun Kumar | $136,675,088 | 1 | $136,675,088 |
| 1,795 | Wes Craven | $136,583,968 | 6 | $22,763,995 |
| 1,796 | Gideon Defoe | $136,143,605 | 1 | $136,143,605 |
| 1,797 | Cory Edwards | $136,126,057 | 3 | $45,375,352 |
| 1,798 | Stephen Cornwell | $136,123,083 | 1 | $136,123,083 |
| 1,799 | Frank Miller | $136,034,413 | 4 | $34,008,603 |
| 1,800 | Andrew Bovell | $135,910,163 | 4 | $33,977,541 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.