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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,901 | Phelim McAleer | $3,679,893 | 1 | $3,679,893 |
| 6,902 | Ann McElhinney | $3,679,893 | 1 | $3,679,893 |
| 6,903 | Garrett Batty | $3,678,932 | 5 | $735,786 |
| 6,904 | Cory Finley | $3,677,624 | 2 | $1,838,812 |
| 6,905 | Fernando Trueba | $3,677,202 | 3 | $1,225,734 |
| 6,906 | Masaru Nakamura | $3,671,212 | 1 | $3,671,212 |
| 6,907 | Hiro Arikawa | $3,669,519 | 1 | $3,669,519 |
| 6,908 | Luciano Ligabue | $3,665,888 | 1 | $3,665,888 |
| 6,909 | Matt Spicer | $3,662,271 | 3 | $1,220,757 |
| 6,910 | Erin Dignam | $3,661,562 | 1 | $3,661,562 |
| 6,911 | Shagufta Rafique | $3,658,272 | 2 | $1,829,136 |
| 6,912 | Xavier Legrand | $3,657,538 | 1 | $3,657,538 |
| 6,913 | Jacob Tierney | $3,655,553 | 4 | $913,888 |
| 6,914 | Paolo Sodi | $3,638,796 | 1 | $3,638,796 |
| 6,915 | Roland Joffe | $3,638,125 | 3 | $1,212,708 |
| 6,916 | Tim Key | $3,637,234 | 1 | $3,637,234 |
| 6,917 | Tom Basden | $3,637,234 | 2 | $1,818,617 |
| 6,918 | Joshua Tyler | $3,634,207 | 1 | $3,634,207 |
| 6,919 | Miranda Tapsell | $3,634,207 | 1 | $3,634,207 |
| 6,920 | Constantin Werner | $3,633,497 | 1 | $3,633,497 |
| 6,921 | Song Wen | $3,632,044 | 1 | $3,632,044 |
| 6,922 | Nathaniel Kahn | $3,623,958 | 1 | $3,623,958 |
| 6,923 | Morgan Land | $3,623,609 | 1 | $3,623,609 |
| 6,924 | Zack Ford | $3,621,656 | 1 | $3,621,656 |
| 6,925 | Santha Kumar | $3,618,843 | 1 | $3,618,843 |
| 6,926 | Karan Singh Rathore | $3,618,843 | 1 | $3,618,843 |
| 6,927 | Benoit Jacquot | $3,617,904 | 3 | $1,205,968 |
| 6,928 | Joel Don Humphreys | $3,603,615 | 1 | $3,603,615 |
| 6,929 | Dennis Lee | $3,600,905 | 2 | $1,800,453 |
| 6,930 | Charles Walters | $3,600,000 | 1 | $3,600,000 |
| 6,931 | Madhu Sharma | $3,597,152 | 1 | $3,597,152 |
| 6,932 | Sparsh Khetarpal | $3,597,152 | 1 | $3,597,152 |
| 6,933 | Tasha Bhambra | $3,597,152 | 1 | $3,597,152 |
| 6,934 | Juliano Dornelles | $3,594,115 | 1 | $3,594,115 |
| 6,935 | Grace Cary Bickley | $3,591,460 | 1 | $3,591,460 |
| 6,936 | Peter White | $3,589,633 | 1 | $3,589,633 |
| 6,937 | David G. Evans | $3,589,633 | 1 | $3,589,633 |
| 6,938 | Terry Black | $3,588,626 | 1 | $3,588,626 |
| 6,939 | Theresa Pettengill | $3,588,602 | 1 | $3,588,602 |
| 6,940 | Roberts Gannaway | $3,588,602 | 1 | $3,588,602 |
| 6,941 | Isaiah Saxon | $3,581,229 | 1 | $3,581,229 |
| 6,942 | Michel Cote | $3,579,013 | 1 | $3,579,013 |
| 6,943 | Robert Ménard | $3,579,013 | 1 | $3,579,013 |
| 6,944 | Claire Wojas | $3,579,013 | 1 | $3,579,013 |
| 6,945 | Michael Pearce | $3,575,175 | 2 | $1,787,588 |
| 6,946 | Aída Bortnik | $3,574,256 | 1 | $3,574,256 |
| 6,947 | Luis Puenzo | $3,574,256 | 1 | $3,574,256 |
| 6,948 | Evan Archerd | $3,571,624 | 1 | $3,571,624 |
| 6,949 | Jeff Benjamin | $3,571,624 | 1 | $3,571,624 |
| 6,950 | Celyn Jones | $3,570,206 | 5 | $714,041 |
| 6,951 | James Gregory Kingston | $3,563,635 | 1 | $3,563,635 |
| 6,952 | Mary Laws | $3,559,803 | 1 | $3,559,803 |
| 6,953 | Polly Stenham | $3,559,803 | 1 | $3,559,803 |
| 6,954 | John Warren | $3,551,208 | 1 | $3,551,208 |
| 6,955 | Habib Faisal | $3,542,803 | 3 | $1,180,934 |
| 6,956 | Nick Gomez | $3,540,207 | 1 | $3,540,207 |
| 6,957 | David Bar Katz | $3,533,790 | 1 | $3,533,790 |
| 6,958 | Víctor Andrés Catena | $3,528,283 | 1 | $3,528,283 |
| 6,959 | Jaime Comas Gil | $3,528,283 | 1 | $3,528,283 |
| 6,960 | Ann Marie Allison | $3,528,047 | 2 | $1,764,024 |
| 6,961 | Jenna Milly | $3,528,047 | 2 | $1,764,024 |
| 6,962 | Jon Stewart | $3,524,629 | 2 | $1,762,315 |
| 6,963 | Ross Thomas | $3,523,909 | 1 | $3,523,909 |
| 6,964 | Gazal Dhaliwal | $3,510,432 | 1 | $3,510,432 |
| 6,965 | Shelly Chopra Dhar | $3,510,432 | 1 | $3,510,432 |
| 6,966 | Frances O’Connor | $3,510,244 | 1 | $3,510,244 |
| 6,967 | Sarah Conradt | $3,508,121 | 3 | $1,169,374 |
| 6,968 | Jon Molerio | $3,504,414 | 1 | $3,504,414 |
| 6,969 | Claude Berri | $3,503,546 | 2 | $1,751,773 |
| 6,970 | Koreyoshi Kurahara | $3,500,000 | 1 | $3,500,000 |
| 6,971 | Walter Bloch | $3,500,000 | 1 | $3,500,000 |
| 6,972 | Edmund L. Hartmann | $3,500,000 | 2 | $1,750,000 |
| 6,973 | Aubrey Wisberg | $3,500,000 | 1 | $3,500,000 |
| 6,974 | Angelo Tijssens | $3,487,729 | 1 | $3,487,729 |
| 6,975 | Lukas Dhont | $3,487,729 | 1 | $3,487,729 |
| 6,976 | Diane Ruggiero | $3,485,383 | 1 | $3,485,383 |
| 6,977 | Lee Hirsch | $3,483,795 | 1 | $3,483,795 |
| 6,978 | Cynthia Lowen | $3,483,795 | 1 | $3,483,795 |
| 6,979 | Zoe Lister-Jones | $3,479,346 | 4 | $869,837 |
| 6,980 | Luc Dery | $3,479,302 | 1 | $3,479,302 |
| 6,981 | Yves Lapierre | $3,479,302 | 1 | $3,479,302 |
| 6,982 | André Ducharme | $3,479,302 | 1 | $3,479,302 |
| 6,983 | Angus Chan | $3,470,000 | 1 | $3,470,000 |
| 6,984 | Wayne Roberts | $3,469,955 | 3 | $1,156,652 |
| 6,985 | Eric Bogosian | $3,468,572 | 1 | $3,468,572 |
| 6,986 | A.V. Rockwell | $3,463,582 | 1 | $3,463,582 |
| 6,987 | Alex Holmes | $3,459,906 | 1 | $3,459,906 |
| 6,988 | Zal Batmanglij | $3,457,404 | 2 | $1,728,702 |
| 6,989 | Anna Muylaert | $3,455,027 | 2 | $1,727,514 |
| 6,990 | Peter Chelsom | $3,447,934 | 2 | $1,723,967 |
| 6,991 | Sanjeev Dutta | $3,441,123 | 2 | $1,720,562 |
| 6,992 | Coleman Hough | $3,438,804 | 1 | $3,438,804 |
| 6,993 | Phil Berger | $3,434,515 | 1 | $3,434,515 |
| 6,994 | Christophe Honore | $3,433,422 | 4 | $858,356 |
| 6,995 | Nicolas Bourkhrief | $3,425,768 | 1 | $3,425,768 |
| 6,996 | Shia LaBeouf | $3,415,721 | 1 | $3,415,721 |
| 6,997 | Michel Franco | $3,414,927 | 4 | $853,732 |
| 6,998 | Ekasith Thairat | $3,407,036 | 1 | $3,407,036 |
| 6,999 | Sergei Lukianenko | $3,403,021 | 1 | $3,403,021 |
| 7,000 | Meg Ryan | $3,401,997 | 1 | $3,401,997 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.