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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,701 | Laurence Rosenthal | $23,540,937 | 1 | $23,540,937 |
| 3,702 | Mick Davis | $23,540,266 | 2 | $11,770,133 |
| 3,703 | Christine Roum | $23,540,266 | 1 | $23,540,266 |
| 3,704 | Chuck Norris | $23,536,256 | 2 | $11,768,128 |
| 3,705 | Benh Zeitlin | $23,532,256 | 2 | $11,766,128 |
| 3,706 | Lin Liying | $23,516,430 | 1 | $23,516,430 |
| 3,707 | Xu Yuliang | $23,516,430 | 1 | $23,516,430 |
| 3,708 | Charles Brackett | $23,500,000 | 4 | $5,875,000 |
| 3,709 | Jonathan Demme | $23,478,475 | 2 | $11,739,238 |
| 3,710 | Philippe Claudel | $23,456,628 | 1 | $23,456,628 |
| 3,711 | Cho Jung rae | $23,427,657 | 1 | $23,427,657 |
| 3,712 | Tinto Brass | $23,413,556 | 1 | $23,413,556 |
| 3,713 | Malcolm McDowell | $23,413,556 | 1 | $23,413,556 |
| 3,714 | Bob Guccione | $23,413,556 | 1 | $23,413,556 |
| 3,715 | Yu Xi | $23,396,698 | 2 | $11,698,349 |
| 3,716 | David Dean Bottrell | $23,393,939 | 1 | $23,393,939 |
| 3,717 | Jessie Jones | $23,393,939 | 1 | $23,393,939 |
| 3,718 | Antwone Fisher | $23,367,586 | 1 | $23,367,586 |
| 3,719 | Eddie Griffin | $23,349,120 | 3 | $7,783,040 |
| 3,720 | Johnny Rosenthal | $23,345,113 | 1 | $23,345,113 |
| 3,721 | Kara Holden | $23,338,182 | 4 | $5,834,546 |
| 3,722 | Jacob Koskoff | $23,221,123 | 2 | $11,610,562 |
| 3,723 | Ziggy Steinberg | $23,215,777 | 2 | $11,607,889 |
| 3,724 | Mike Schwartz | $23,191,551 | 1 | $23,191,551 |
| 3,725 | Tyler Nilson | $23,191,551 | 2 | $11,595,776 |
| 3,726 | Ken Levine | $23,176,349 | 2 | $11,588,175 |
| 3,727 | David Isaacs | $23,176,349 | 2 | $11,588,175 |
| 3,728 | Jonathan Frank | $23,148,825 | 3 | $7,716,275 |
| 3,729 | Richard Maxwell | $23,129,852 | 2 | $11,564,926 |
| 3,730 | Joseph M. Cala | $23,111,351 | 2 | $11,555,676 |
| 3,731 | Mario Correa | $23,106,971 | 1 | $23,106,971 |
| 3,732 | Sidney Lumet | $23,105,225 | 3 | $7,701,742 |
| 3,733 | Dennis Marks | $23,104,454 | 2 | $11,552,227 |
| 3,734 | Lars Gudmestad | $23,104,059 | 6 | $3,850,677 |
| 3,735 | Morgan Spurlock | $23,070,601 | 5 | $4,614,120 |
| 3,736 | Stephen Volk | $23,064,761 | 2 | $11,532,381 |
| 3,737 | Cord Jefferson | $23,026,243 | 1 | $23,026,243 |
| 3,738 | Sarah Polley | $23,007,067 | 3 | $7,669,022 |
| 3,739 | David Wagner | $22,976,989 | 2 | $11,488,495 |
| 3,740 | Jacques Audiard | $22,956,754 | 4 | $5,739,189 |
| 3,741 | John Truby | $22,946,607 | 1 | $22,946,607 |
| 3,742 | Keith Scholey | $22,946,607 | 1 | $22,946,607 |
| 3,743 | Abdellatif Kechiche | $22,887,231 | 1 | $22,887,231 |
| 3,744 | Ghalya Lacroix | $22,887,231 | 1 | $22,887,231 |
| 3,745 | Akosua Busia | $22,852,487 | 1 | $22,852,487 |
| 3,746 | Sebastian Lelio | $22,819,076 | 5 | $4,563,815 |
| 3,747 | Frances Goodrich | $22,776,592 | 4 | $5,694,148 |
| 3,748 | Jeff Rothberg | $22,774,823 | 3 | $7,591,608 |
| 3,749 | Richard Christian Danus | $22,762,611 | 1 | $22,762,611 |
| 3,750 | Marc Reid Rubel | $22,762,611 | 1 | $22,762,611 |
| 3,751 | Gregory Bernstein | $22,733,166 | 2 | $11,366,583 |
| 3,752 | Sara Bernstein | $22,733,166 | 2 | $11,366,583 |
| 3,753 | Dan Guntzelman | $22,642,033 | 1 | $22,642,033 |
| 3,754 | Steve Marshall | $22,642,033 | 1 | $22,642,033 |
| 3,755 | Dennis Potter | $22,624,747 | 3 | $7,541,582 |
| 3,756 | Alessandro Camon | $22,597,969 | 2 | $11,298,985 |
| 3,757 | Joe Ahearne | $22,594,052 | 1 | $22,594,052 |
| 3,758 | John Hodges | $22,594,052 | 1 | $22,594,052 |
| 3,759 | Joe Roberts | $22,587,000 | 1 | $22,587,000 |
| 3,760 | Walt Disney | $22,565,634 | 1 | $22,565,634 |
| 3,761 | Stefani Warren | $22,545,360 | 1 | $22,545,360 |
| 3,762 | John Dwyer | $22,518,097 | 1 | $22,518,097 |
| 3,763 | Brin Hill | $22,468,880 | 2 | $11,234,440 |
| 3,764 | Trey Edward Shults | $22,440,789 | 3 | $7,480,263 |
| 3,765 | Tobias Lindholm | $22,439,374 | 6 | $3,739,896 |
| 3,766 | Ronni Kern | $22,400,000 | 2 | $11,200,000 |
| 3,767 | Mindy Kaling | $22,373,378 | 3 | $7,457,793 |
| 3,768 | Pierre Dudan | $22,367,263 | 1 | $22,367,263 |
| 3,769 | Tarek Boudali | $22,367,263 | 1 | $22,367,263 |
| 3,770 | Nadia Lakhdar | $22,367,263 | 1 | $22,367,263 |
| 3,771 | Khaled Amara | $22,367,263 | 1 | $22,367,263 |
| 3,772 | Steve Levitt | $22,365,133 | 1 | $22,365,133 |
| 3,773 | Julian Schnabel | $22,360,094 | 3 | $7,453,365 |
| 3,774 | E Jack Kaplan | $22,331,846 | 1 | $22,331,846 |
| 3,775 | Richard Chapman | $22,331,846 | 2 | $11,165,923 |
| 3,776 | James Goldman | $22,295,024 | 1 | $22,295,024 |
| 3,777 | Janus Cercone | $22,293,343 | 1 | $22,293,343 |
| 3,778 | Ron Kurz | $22,269,500 | 2 | $11,134,750 |
| 3,779 | Ben Vaughn | $22,257,624 | 1 | $22,257,624 |
| 3,780 | Richard Ramsey | $22,211,507 | 2 | $11,105,754 |
| 3,781 | Clay Tarver | $22,204,890 | 3 | $7,401,630 |
| 3,782 | Carlos Valdemar | $22,200,000 | 2 | $11,100,000 |
| 3,783 | Jonathan Hock | $22,199,356 | 2 | $11,099,678 |
| 3,784 | Harper Steele | $22,166,426 | 3 | $7,388,809 |
| 3,785 | Michelle Gallagher | $22,165,608 | 1 | $22,165,608 |
| 3,786 | Ellen Brown | $22,152,137 | 1 | $22,152,137 |
| 3,787 | Esteban Student | $22,125,102 | 1 | $22,125,102 |
| 3,788 | Julian Loyola | $22,125,102 | 1 | $22,125,102 |
| 3,789 | Caroline Alexander | $22,119,727 | 2 | $11,059,864 |
| 3,790 | Rich Alvarez | $22,113,075 | 1 | $22,113,075 |
| 3,791 | Bey Logan | $22,108,977 | 1 | $22,108,977 |
| 3,792 | Alfred Cheung | $22,108,977 | 1 | $22,108,977 |
| 3,793 | Bennett Davlin | $22,108,977 | 1 | $22,108,977 |
| 3,794 | Paul Wheeler | $22,108,977 | 2 | $11,054,489 |
| 3,795 | Charles Fuller | $22,100,000 | 1 | $22,100,000 |
| 3,796 | Richard Smith | $22,099,847 | 1 | $22,099,847 |
| 3,797 | Rob Hayes | $22,083,388 | 3 | $7,361,129 |
| 3,798 | Patricio Saiz | $22,073,311 | 1 | $22,073,311 |
| 3,799 | Gary Alazraki | $22,073,311 | 1 | $22,073,311 |
| 3,800 | Adrian Zurita | $22,073,311 | 1 | $22,073,311 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.