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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,801 | Joseph Hayes | $2,624,629 | 1 | $2,624,629 |
| 6,802 | Hal Hopper | $2,620,000 | 1 | $2,620,000 |
| 6,803 | James Griffith | $2,620,000 | 1 | $2,620,000 |
| 6,804 | Jean-Luc Godard | $2,617,640 | 9 | $290,849 |
| 6,805 | Chris Bergoch | $2,614,392 | 2 | $1,307,196 |
| 6,806 | Andrea Arnold | $2,611,750 | 2 | $1,305,875 |
| 6,807 | Fruit Chan | $2,605,455 | 1 | $2,605,455 |
| 6,808 | Lam Kee-to | $2,605,455 | 1 | $2,605,455 |
| 6,809 | Ni Zhen | $2,603,061 | 1 | $2,603,061 |
| 6,810 | Drago Sumonja | $2,600,032 | 1 | $2,600,032 |
| 6,811 | Logan Sparks | $2,600,032 | 1 | $2,600,032 |
| 6,812 | Allen Weiss | $2,600,000 | 1 | $2,600,000 |
| 6,813 | Felix Herngren | $2,598,505 | 1 | $2,598,505 |
| 6,814 | Hans Ingemansson | $2,598,505 | 1 | $2,598,505 |
| 6,815 | Laura Wade | $2,597,308 | 1 | $2,597,308 |
| 6,816 | Julius Lewis | $2,595,644 | 1 | $2,595,644 |
| 6,817 | Christine Taylor | $2,595,644 | 1 | $2,595,644 |
| 6,818 | Travis Zariwny | $2,595,274 | 2 | $1,297,637 |
| 6,819 | Marnie Blok | $2,594,930 | 1 | $2,594,930 |
| 6,820 | Max Hurwitz | $2,594,362 | 1 | $2,594,362 |
| 6,821 | Jens Urban | $2,594,206 | 1 | $2,594,206 |
| 6,822 | Jenny Alten | $2,594,206 | 1 | $2,594,206 |
| 6,823 | Nana Andrea Meyer | $2,594,206 | 1 | $2,594,206 |
| 6,824 | Mark St. Germain | $2,591,976 | 1 | $2,591,976 |
| 6,825 | Nick Ostler | $2,588,292 | 2 | $1,294,146 |
| 6,826 | Ty Manns | $2,587,072 | 1 | $2,587,072 |
| 6,827 | Edouard Deluc | $2,582,955 | 1 | $2,582,955 |
| 6,828 | Sarah Kaminsky | $2,582,955 | 1 | $2,582,955 |
| 6,829 | Claire Dumaze | $2,573,400 | 1 | $2,573,400 |
| 6,830 | Michelle Morgan | $2,571,741 | 2 | $1,285,871 |
| 6,831 | Thomas Purifoy Jr | $2,570,355 | 1 | $2,570,355 |
| 6,832 | Josh Goldstein | $2,567,099 | 1 | $2,567,099 |
| 6,833 | Jonathan Prince | $2,567,099 | 1 | $2,567,099 |
| 6,834 | Marie Kreutzer | $2,564,954 | 2 | $1,282,477 |
| 6,835 | Tom Cole | $2,563,023 | 2 | $1,281,512 |
| 6,836 | Adamma Ebo | $2,561,270 | 1 | $2,561,270 |
| 6,837 | Andrea Seigel | $2,560,383 | 2 | $1,280,192 |
| 6,838 | Leonard Michaels | $2,556,361 | 1 | $2,556,361 |
| 6,839 | Madeline Walter | $2,546,562 | 1 | $2,546,562 |
| 6,840 | Paul Welsh | $2,546,562 | 1 | $2,546,562 |
| 6,841 | Dezsö Magyar | $2,546,238 | 1 | $2,546,238 |
| 6,842 | Cedric Kahn | $2,546,174 | 1 | $2,546,174 |
| 6,843 | Samuel Doux | $2,546,174 | 1 | $2,546,174 |
| 6,844 | Stephen Tobolowsky | $2,545,459 | 1 | $2,545,459 |
| 6,845 | David Byrne | $2,545,459 | 1 | $2,545,459 |
| 6,846 | Karim Ainouz | $2,544,814 | 2 | $1,272,407 |
| 6,847 | Richard Kwietniowski | $2,542,264 | 1 | $2,542,264 |
| 6,848 | Ana Sofia Clerici | $2,537,380 | 1 | $2,537,380 |
| 6,849 | Joey Hartstone | $2,537,117 | 2 | $1,268,559 |
| 6,850 | Paul D. Zimmerman | $2,536,242 | 1 | $2,536,242 |
| 6,851 | Rick Stevenson | $2,535,916 | 1 | $2,535,916 |
| 6,852 | Icel Dobell Massey | $2,535,916 | 1 | $2,535,916 |
| 6,853 | Ninian Dunnett | $2,535,916 | 1 | $2,535,916 |
| 6,854 | Keiko Niwa | $2,533,494 | 2 | $1,266,747 |
| 6,855 | Joseph Dorman | $2,530,854 | 2 | $1,265,427 |
| 6,856 | Frederic Tcheng | $2,526,632 | 2 | $1,263,316 |
| 6,857 | Janet Lewis | $2,522,881 | 1 | $2,522,881 |
| 6,858 | Daniel Vigne | $2,522,881 | 1 | $2,522,881 |
| 6,859 | Malcolm Mowbray | $2,516,761 | 1 | $2,516,761 |
| 6,860 | Robert Kuhn | $2,513,968 | 2 | $1,256,984 |
| 6,861 | Julius Onah | $2,513,696 | 3 | $837,899 |
| 6,862 | J.C. Lee | $2,513,696 | 2 | $1,256,848 |
| 6,863 | Brad J. Silverman | $2,507,159 | 1 | $2,507,159 |
| 6,864 | Rémi Waterhouse | $2,503,829 | 1 | $2,503,829 |
| 6,865 | Eric Vicaut | $2,503,829 | 1 | $2,503,829 |
| 6,866 | Galley Molina | $2,503,392 | 1 | $2,503,392 |
| 6,867 | Cristian Mungiu | $2,502,410 | 2 | $1,251,205 |
| 6,868 | Paul W. Shapiro | $2,501,113 | 1 | $2,501,113 |
| 6,869 | S.E. Hinton | $2,500,098 | 1 | $2,500,098 |
| 6,870 | Richard Breen | $2,500,000 | 1 | $2,500,000 |
| 6,871 | Kobi Libii | $2,496,203 | 1 | $2,496,203 |
| 6,872 | Natalie Cooper | $2,492,088 | 1 | $2,492,088 |
| 6,873 | Michael Hickey | $2,491,460 | 1 | $2,491,460 |
| 6,874 | Mariana Rondon | $2,490,664 | 2 | $1,245,332 |
| 6,875 | Erin Dignam | $2,490,604 | 1 | $2,490,604 |
| 6,876 | Rona Munro | $2,482,925 | 1 | $2,482,925 |
| 6,877 | Juhi Chaturvedi | $2,475,020 | 2 | $1,237,510 |
| 6,878 | Andre Techine | $2,463,406 | 3 | $821,135 |
| 6,879 | Luc Dionne | $2,462,588 | 1 | $2,462,588 |
| 6,880 | Mélanie Auffret | $2,458,456 | 1 | $2,458,456 |
| 6,881 | Sylwia Wilkos | $2,458,029 | 1 | $2,458,029 |
| 6,882 | Louis Pepe | $2,440,345 | 1 | $2,440,345 |
| 6,883 | Keith Fulton | $2,440,345 | 1 | $2,440,345 |
| 6,884 | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | $2,437,753 | 2 | $1,218,877 |
| 6,885 | Jean-Marc Vallee | $2,435,284 | 1 | $2,435,284 |
| 6,886 | Tommy Wosch | $2,425,742 | 1 | $2,425,742 |
| 6,887 | Katja Kittendorf | $2,425,742 | 1 | $2,425,742 |
| 6,888 | Brian Goluboff | $2,423,016 | 1 | $2,423,016 |
| 6,889 | Marek Epstein | $2,421,849 | 1 | $2,421,849 |
| 6,890 | Brent Forrester | $2,415,593 | 1 | $2,415,593 |
| 6,891 | Jon Raymond | $2,415,575 | 2 | $1,207,788 |
| 6,892 | Julio Torres | $2,405,378 | 1 | $2,405,378 |
| 6,893 | Deborah Cox | $2,388,585 | 1 | $2,388,585 |
| 6,894 | Jan Ole Gerster | $2,387,586 | 1 | $2,387,586 |
| 6,895 | Damon Gameau | $2,382,983 | 1 | $2,382,983 |
| 6,896 | Kevin R. Adams | $2,379,961 | 1 | $2,379,961 |
| 6,897 | Joe Ksander | $2,379,961 | 1 | $2,379,961 |
| 6,898 | Ryan Landels | $2,368,937 | 1 | $2,368,937 |
| 6,899 | John Dower | $2,367,220 | 1 | $2,367,220 |
| 6,900 | Gabriela Cowperthwaite | $2,366,859 | 2 | $1,183,430 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.