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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100)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
5,001 Max D. Adams $14,351,432 1 $14,351,432
5,002 Bo Burnham $14,348,020 2 $7,174,010
5,003 Issa Lopez $14,344,016 4 $3,586,004
5,004 Ali Zafar $14,332,055 2 $7,166,028
5,005 Richard Bean $14,329,323 1 $14,329,323
5,006 Clive Coleman $14,329,323 1 $14,329,323
5,007 Charles Purpura $14,323,917 2 $7,161,959
5,008 Tom Green $14,301,755 2 $7,150,878
5,009 Arthur Sheekman $14,300,000 1 $14,300,000
5,010 Allan G. Scott $14,300,000 1 $14,300,000
5,011 Jorge Semprún $14,296,444 2 $7,148,222
5,012 Sally Potter $14,294,003 6 $2,382,334
5,013 Raoul Peck $14,292,879 3 $4,764,293
5,014 Paula Milne $14,291,999 2 $7,146,000
5,015 Susan Shiliday $14,291,999 1 $14,291,999
5,016 Guy Thomas $14,281,034 2 $7,140,517
5,017 David Chisholm $14,278,900 2 $7,139,450
5,018 Carlos Davis $14,272,777 1 $14,272,777
5,019 Anthony Fingleton $14,272,777 1 $14,272,777
5,020 Derek Harvie $14,249,005 1 $14,249,005
5,021 Ang Lee $14,227,403 2 $7,113,702
5,022 Rod Whitaker $14,200,000 1 $14,200,000
5,023 Warren B. Murphy $14,200,000 1 $14,200,000
5,024 Joseph Tropiano $14,186,316 1 $14,186,316
5,025 Martin Quatermass $14,182,393 1 $14,182,393
5,026 David Chocron $14,178,885 2 $7,089,443
5,027 Jeff Franklin $14,171,431 2 $7,085,716
5,028 Christel Gonnard $14,163,162 1 $14,163,162
5,029 Antoon Krings $14,163,162 1 $14,163,162
5,030 Arnaud Delalande $14,163,162 1 $14,163,162
5,031 Coke Sams $14,143,280 1 $14,143,280
5,032 Alberto Bremer $14,141,504 1 $14,141,504
5,033 Roddy Doyle $14,140,960 2 $7,070,480
5,034 Bernard Slade $14,140,538 2 $7,070,269
5,035 Neena Beber $14,125,516 1 $14,125,516
5,036 Tom Perrotta $14,121,177 1 $14,121,177
5,037 Prabhu Deva $14,113,208 2 $7,056,604
5,038 Ben Zelig $14,100,000 1 $14,100,000
5,039 Suzanne O'Malley $14,049,540 1 $14,049,540
5,040 Brett Haley $14,046,644 4 $3,511,661
5,041 Marc Basch $14,046,644 4 $3,511,661
5,042 Pierre Uytterhoeven $14,044,741 2 $7,022,371
5,043 Claude Lelouch $14,044,741 1 $14,044,741
5,044 Shane Connaughton $14,041,353 1 $14,041,353
5,045 Sarah Delappe $14,029,755 1 $14,029,755
5,046 Eleanore Griffin $14,000,365 1 $14,000,365
5,047 Morton S. Fine $14,000,000 1 $14,000,000
5,048 Bob Bonney $14,000,000 1 $14,000,000
5,049 Ramon Mendendez $13,994,920 1 $13,994,920
5,050 Gregory Burke $13,973,707 3 $4,657,902
5,051 Martin Hynes $13,973,532 3 $4,657,844
5,052 Robert Farrar $13,937,804 2 $6,968,902
5,053 Abhishek Varman $13,932,430 1 $13,932,430
5,054 Allan Burns $13,926,490 2 $6,963,245
5,055 Rose Glass $13,913,637 2 $6,956,819
5,056 Regis Roinsard $13,895,789 3 $4,631,930
5,057 Bill Maher $13,881,317 1 $13,881,317
5,058 Dave Parker $13,860,078 1 $13,860,078
5,059 Mark A. Altman $13,860,078 1 $13,860,078
5,060 Yvan Attal $13,853,915 2 $6,926,958
5,061 Paul Auster $13,853,284 1 $13,853,284
5,062 Stephen Blinn $13,844,814 2 $6,922,407
5,063 Daniel Presley $13,835,593 2 $6,917,797
5,064 Boaz Davidson $13,829,781 2 $6,914,891
5,065 David Ward $13,825,794 1 $13,825,794
5,066 John Nichols $13,825,794 1 $13,825,794
5,067 Sara Schiff $13,812,230 1 $13,812,230
5,068 Naomi Foner $13,805,117 4 $3,451,279
5,069 John Cork $13,798,030 1 $13,798,030
5,070 Ludovic Bernard $13,785,054 2 $6,892,527
5,071 Jafar Panahi $13,781,731 5 $2,756,346
5,072 Howard R. Cohen $13,780,656 3 $4,593,552
5,073 Michael Part $13,747,279 1 $13,747,279
5,074 Robert L. Levy $13,747,279 1 $13,747,279
5,075 Gary Rydstrom $13,741,343 1 $13,741,343
5,076 Paul Ohl $13,738,574 1 $13,738,574
5,077 René Manzor $13,738,574 1 $13,738,574
5,078 Oscar Torres $13,725,819 2 $6,862,910
5,079 Tim Meadows $13,719,474 1 $13,719,474
5,080 Tod Davies $13,711,903 1 $13,711,903
5,081 Alex Cox $13,711,903 1 $13,711,903
5,082 Geoff Burrowes $13,687,027 1 $13,687,027
5,083 Craig Bartlett $13,684,949 1 $13,684,949
5,084 Steve Viksten $13,684,949 1 $13,684,949
5,085 Olivier Assayas $13,665,040 8 $1,708,130
5,086 Im Sang-soo $13,659,975 3 $4,553,325
5,087 Andrea Nasfell $13,656,039 3 $4,552,013
5,088 David Chase $13,648,195 3 $4,549,398
5,089 Chad Gomez Creasey $13,636,339 1 $13,636,339
5,090 Christophe Gans $13,628,776 2 $6,814,388
5,091 Andrew Dickman $13,628,490 1 $13,628,490
5,092 Darrick Bachman $13,628,490 1 $13,628,490
5,093 Jason Reicher $13,628,490 1 $13,628,490
5,094 David Gemmill $13,628,490 1 $13,628,490
5,095 Michael Ruocco $13,628,490 1 $13,628,490
5,096 Alex Kirwan $13,628,490 1 $13,628,490
5,097 Johnny Ryan $13,628,490 1 $13,628,490
5,098 Peter Browngardt $13,628,490 1 $13,628,490
5,099 Ryan Kramer $13,628,490 1 $13,628,490
5,100 Eddie Trigueros $13,628,490 1 $13,628,490

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

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.