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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,801 | Michael Winterbottom | $8,183,369 | 6 | $1,363,895 |
| 5,802 | Yaron Zilberman | $8,181,982 | 2 | $4,090,991 |
| 5,803 | Raymond De Felitta | $8,173,486 | 2 | $4,086,743 |
| 5,804 | Morwenna Banks | $8,164,049 | 1 | $8,164,049 |
| 5,805 | Richard Christian Matheson | $8,148,947 | 2 | $4,074,474 |
| 5,806 | Joseph Cedar | $8,147,559 | 2 | $4,073,780 |
| 5,807 | Jemaine Clement | $8,137,272 | 1 | $8,137,272 |
| 5,808 | Robert Adetuyi | $8,135,024 | 1 | $8,135,024 |
| 5,809 | Oh Jung-Mi | $8,127,489 | 1 | $8,127,489 |
| 5,810 | Lee Changdong | $8,127,489 | 1 | $8,127,489 |
| 5,811 | Marion Doussot | $8,126,380 | 2 | $4,063,190 |
| 5,812 | Tigmanshu Dhulia | $8,124,665 | 4 | $2,031,166 |
| 5,813 | JP Miller | $8,123,146 | 1 | $8,123,146 |
| 5,814 | Akira Kurosawa | $8,103,982 | 3 | $2,701,327 |
| 5,815 | Wallace C. Bennett | $8,103,330 | 1 | $8,103,330 |
| 5,816 | Brian Patrick O'Toole | $8,088,406 | 2 | $4,044,203 |
| 5,817 | Valérie Ranson-Enguiale | $8,087,707 | 1 | $8,087,707 |
| 5,818 | Gabriel Le Bomin | $8,087,707 | 1 | $8,087,707 |
| 5,819 | Franck Khalfoun | $8,066,532 | 4 | $2,016,633 |
| 5,820 | Seth Grossman | $8,038,792 | 1 | $8,038,792 |
| 5,821 | Etienne Charry | $8,033,866 | 1 | $8,033,866 |
| 5,822 | Laurent Chouchan | $8,033,866 | 1 | $8,033,866 |
| 5,823 | Terence Marsh | $8,033,397 | 1 | $8,033,397 |
| 5,824 | Chad Law | $8,023,159 | 14 | $573,083 |
| 5,825 | Tennessee Williams | $8,008,419 | 3 | $2,669,473 |
| 5,826 | Elia Kazan | $8,008,368 | 1 | $8,008,368 |
| 5,827 | Moritz Binder | $8,005,904 | 2 | $4,002,952 |
| 5,828 | Alex David | $8,005,904 | 1 | $8,005,904 |
| 5,829 | Shin Youn-Shick | $8,004,283 | 1 | $8,004,283 |
| 5,830 | Adam Elliot | $8,001,365 | 2 | $4,000,683 |
| 5,831 | James Warner Bellah | $8,000,498 | 1 | $8,000,498 |
| 5,832 | Willis Goldbeck | $8,000,498 | 1 | $8,000,498 |
| 5,833 | Emil Farkas | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,834 | Herbert Fields | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,835 | Milt Rosen | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,836 | Larry Strawther | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,837 | Shepard Goldman | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,838 | Martha Hyer | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,839 | T.Y. Drake | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,840 | Stuart Paton | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,841 | Steven Long Mitchell | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,842 | Robert Ardrey | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,843 | Eli Tavor | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,844 | DeWitt Bodeen | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,845 | Craig W. Van Sickle | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,846 | Richard L. Breen | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,847 | Gary Murphy | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,848 | Tomás Benitez | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 5,849 | Trevor Farrant | $7,983,086 | 1 | $7,983,086 |
| 5,850 | Caroline Case | $7,974,607 | 1 | $7,974,607 |
| 5,851 | Benjamin Renner | $7,972,921 | 1 | $7,972,921 |
| 5,852 | Joshua D. Maurer | $7,971,715 | 1 | $7,971,715 |
| 5,853 | Timothy Prager | $7,971,715 | 1 | $7,971,715 |
| 5,854 | Jimmy Smallhorne | $7,971,715 | 1 | $7,971,715 |
| 5,855 | Im Joon-Hyung | $7,968,998 | 1 | $7,968,998 |
| 5,856 | Hwan Jo-Yun | $7,968,998 | 1 | $7,968,998 |
| 5,857 | Tricia Cooke | $7,949,522 | 2 | $3,974,761 |
| 5,858 | Edward Bunker | $7,936,012 | 1 | $7,936,012 |
| 5,859 | Paul Zindel | $7,936,012 | 2 | $3,968,006 |
| 5,860 | Adam Anders | $7,905,395 | 1 | $7,905,395 |
| 5,861 | Zhang Weili | $7,903,252 | 1 | $7,903,252 |
| 5,862 | Xiao Yang | $7,903,252 | 1 | $7,903,252 |
| 5,863 | Tim Kring | $7,888,000 | 1 | $7,888,000 |
| 5,864 | John Cotter | $7,882,250 | 1 | $7,882,250 |
| 5,865 | Griff Du Rhone | $7,882,250 | 1 | $7,882,250 |
| 5,866 | Erik Tarloff | $7,882,250 | 1 | $7,882,250 |
| 5,867 | Rebecca Miller | $7,875,853 | 2 | $3,937,927 |
| 5,868 | Pan Anzi | $7,871,627 | 1 | $7,871,627 |
| 5,869 | Jeff Zimbalist | $7,858,997 | 2 | $3,929,499 |
| 5,870 | Michael Zimbalist | $7,858,997 | 1 | $7,858,997 |
| 5,871 | Tony Hendra | $7,852,282 | 1 | $7,852,282 |
| 5,872 | David Ives | $7,845,205 | 1 | $7,845,205 |
| 5,873 | Kimble Rendall | $7,835,554 | 1 | $7,835,554 |
| 5,874 | Alex Gibney | $7,830,616 | 12 | $652,551 |
| 5,875 | Chad Beck | $7,829,524 | 4 | $1,957,381 |
| 5,876 | Loring Mandel | $7,828,841 | 1 | $7,828,841 |
| 5,877 | Charles Ferguson | $7,828,490 | 3 | $2,609,497 |
| 5,878 | Michael Corrente | $7,824,358 | 1 | $7,824,358 |
| 5,879 | Lai Jin | $7,808,935 | 1 | $7,808,935 |
| 5,880 | Luo Eryang | $7,808,935 | 1 | $7,808,935 |
| 5,881 | Wu Jiuxi | $7,808,935 | 1 | $7,808,935 |
| 5,882 | Adam Bolt | $7,805,091 | 2 | $3,902,546 |
| 5,883 | Mark Peploe | $7,793,587 | 1 | $7,793,587 |
| 5,884 | Julia Baird | $7,785,229 | 1 | $7,785,229 |
| 5,885 | Ramón Campos | $7,782,161 | 1 | $7,782,161 |
| 5,886 | Gema R. Neira | $7,782,161 | 1 | $7,782,161 |
| 5,887 | Darren Star | $7,781,025 | 1 | $7,781,025 |
| 5,888 | Debbie Jhoon | $7,777,708 | 1 | $7,777,708 |
| 5,889 | Michael Feldman | $7,777,708 | 1 | $7,777,708 |
| 5,890 | Jonathan Perera | $7,768,259 | 1 | $7,768,259 |
| 5,891 | Sherman Alexie | $7,756,617 | 1 | $7,756,617 |
| 5,892 | Kevin Miller | $7,743,374 | 2 | $3,871,687 |
| 5,893 | Antonio Abascal | $7,738,470 | 1 | $7,738,470 |
| 5,894 | Carlos Bolado | $7,738,470 | 1 | $7,738,470 |
| 5,895 | Lewis Abernathy | $7,724,847 | 1 | $7,724,847 |
| 5,896 | Geof Miller | $7,724,847 | 1 | $7,724,847 |
| 5,897 | Homi Adajania | $7,723,229 | 1 | $7,723,229 |
| 5,898 | Kersi Khambatta | $7,723,229 | 1 | $7,723,229 |
| 5,899 | Walt Ruloff | $7,720,487 | 1 | $7,720,487 |
| 5,900 | Ben Stein | $7,720,487 | 1 | $7,720,487 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.