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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Directors 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,201 | Charlie Chaplin | $2,778,554 | 7 | $396,936 |
| 5,202 | Darren Doane | $2,778,297 | 1 | $2,778,297 |
| 5,203 | Jiří Havelka | $2,776,997 | 2 | $1,388,499 |
| 5,204 | Heon-pyo Hong | $2,776,936 | 1 | $2,776,936 |
| 5,205 | Danis Tanovic | $2,773,389 | 4 | $693,347 |
| 5,206 | David Ondricek | $2,771,673 | 2 | $1,385,837 |
| 5,207 | Erik Poppe | $2,761,900 | 5 | $552,380 |
| 5,208 | Oskar Santos | $2,759,384 | 2 | $1,379,692 |
| 5,209 | Nobuo Mizuta | $2,755,954 | 4 | $688,989 |
| 5,210 | Sujin Lee | $2,753,900 | 2 | $1,376,950 |
| 5,211 | Marek Najbrt | $2,753,666 | 2 | $1,376,833 |
| 5,212 | Elena Hazanova | $2,751,535 | 1 | $2,751,535 |
| 5,213 | Fendou Liu | $2,751,344 | 2 | $1,375,672 |
| 5,214 | Chuck Powers | $2,749,765 | 1 | $2,749,765 |
| 5,215 | Vojtěch Moravec | $2,749,568 | 2 | $1,374,784 |
| 5,216 | Zheng Guowei | $2,740,076 | 1 | $2,740,076 |
| 5,217 | Ho-joong Kim | $2,739,585 | 1 | $2,739,585 |
| 5,218 | David Price | $2,739,002 | 1 | $2,739,002 |
| 5,219 | David Jung | $2,736,371 | 1 | $2,736,371 |
| 5,220 | Osvaldo Benavides | $2,735,937 | 1 | $2,735,937 |
| 5,221 | David Bickerstaff | $2,734,922 | 14 | $195,352 |
| 5,222 | Jim Sotos | $2,732,684 | 2 | $1,366,342 |
| 5,223 | Michael David Pate | $2,727,409 | 1 | $2,727,409 |
| 5,224 | James D'Arcy | $2,726,019 | 1 | $2,726,019 |
| 5,225 | Ming Hua | $2,718,620 | 1 | $2,718,620 |
| 5,226 | Felix Herngren | $2,718,557 | 4 | $679,639 |
| 5,227 | Stephane Meunier | $2,715,460 | 1 | $2,715,460 |
| 5,228 | Riley Stearns | $2,714,216 | 3 | $904,739 |
| 5,229 | Tong Zhou | $2,709,986 | 1 | $2,709,986 |
| 5,230 | Seo Yoo-min | $2,709,473 | 1 | $2,709,473 |
| 5,231 | Vladimir Sakov | $2,709,047 | 2 | $1,354,524 |
| 5,232 | Caroline Okoshi Fioratti | $2,707,996 | 1 | $2,707,996 |
| 5,233 | Nan Wu | $2,704,326 | 1 | $2,704,326 |
| 5,234 | Tamar Simon Hoffs | $2,700,000 | 1 | $2,700,000 |
| 5,235 | Mikhail Raskhodnikov | $2,699,738 | 6 | $449,956 |
| 5,236 | Maurice Phillips | $2,697,777 | 1 | $2,697,777 |
| 5,237 | Ian Bonhote | $2,696,131 | 3 | $898,710 |
| 5,238 | Aaron Moorhead | $2,692,504 | 5 | $538,501 |
| 5,239 | Justin Benson | $2,692,504 | 6 | $448,751 |
| 5,240 | Jan P. Jan P. Matuszynski | $2,690,924 | 2 | $1,345,462 |
| 5,241 | Faruk Aksoy | $2,690,907 | 3 | $896,969 |
| 5,242 | Janus Mentz | $2,690,879 | 1 | $2,690,879 |
| 5,243 | James Cox | $2,690,154 | 3 | $896,718 |
| 5,244 | Xianlin Zeng | $2,690,000 | 1 | $2,690,000 |
| 5,245 | Grégory Magne | $2,689,751 | 1 | $2,689,751 |
| 5,246 | Jim Gillespie | $2,689,735 | 3 | $896,578 |
| 5,247 | Richard C. Sarafian | $2,687,801 | 3 | $895,934 |
| 5,248 | Abel Gance | $2,684,952 | 2 | $1,342,476 |
| 5,249 | Emmanuel Courcol | $2,683,698 | 2 | $1,341,849 |
| 5,250 | Stephen Fry | $2,682,600 | 1 | $2,682,600 |
| 5,251 | Juliusz Machulski | $2,681,063 | 1 | $2,681,063 |
| 5,252 | Ineke Houtman | $2,680,320 | 3 | $893,440 |
| 5,253 | Michael John Warren | $2,678,525 | 1 | $2,678,525 |
| 5,254 | Fruit Chan | $2,676,089 | 6 | $446,015 |
| 5,255 | Romain Lévy | $2,671,638 | 1 | $2,671,638 |
| 5,256 | Charles Martin | $2,669,935 | 1 | $2,669,935 |
| 5,257 | Yoon Young-bin | $2,664,647 | 1 | $2,664,647 |
| 5,258 | Pierre Pinaud | $2,663,158 | 1 | $2,663,158 |
| 5,259 | Joona Tena | $2,663,014 | 3 | $887,671 |
| 5,260 | Jun Geng | $2,660,000 | 2 | $1,330,000 |
| 5,261 | Franziska Buch | $2,657,165 | 1 | $2,657,165 |
| 5,262 | Richard Dutcher | $2,652,515 | 1 | $2,652,515 |
| 5,263 | Omer Faruk Sorak | $2,650,935 | 4 | $662,734 |
| 5,264 | Lian Li | $2,650,000 | 1 | $2,650,000 |
| 5,265 | Robert Budreau | $2,649,396 | 3 | $883,132 |
| 5,266 | Travis Zariwny | $2,648,385 | 3 | $882,795 |
| 5,267 | Mac Carter | $2,648,068 | 1 | $2,648,068 |
| 5,268 | Bruce Morris | $2,645,991 | 1 | $2,645,991 |
| 5,269 | Amberdeep Singh | $2,645,820 | 7 | $377,974 |
| 5,270 | Vali Dobrogeanu | $2,643,761 | 2 | $1,321,881 |
| 5,271 | Yoon Jewan | $2,641,310 | 1 | $2,641,310 |
| 5,272 | Seongmin Kim | $2,641,310 | 1 | $2,641,310 |
| 5,273 | Nida Manzoor | $2,638,206 | 1 | $2,638,206 |
| 5,274 | Marcel Barrena | $2,638,119 | 3 | $879,373 |
| 5,275 | Dror Moreh | $2,635,123 | 3 | $878,374 |
| 5,276 | Elena Galdobina | $2,628,059 | 3 | $876,020 |
| 5,277 | Leonardo Defilippis | $2,627,016 | 1 | $2,627,016 |
| 5,278 | Luc Picard | $2,626,308 | 2 | $1,313,154 |
| 5,279 | Chun-baek Lee | $2,620,821 | 2 | $1,310,411 |
| 5,280 | Frederic Tcheng | $2,618,672 | 3 | $872,891 |
| 5,281 | Hansal Mehta | $2,609,719 | 6 | $434,953 |
| 5,282 | Enrico Lando | $2,609,064 | 2 | $1,304,532 |
| 5,283 | Ben Young | $2,605,909 | 4 | $651,477 |
| 5,284 | Shreyas Talpade | $2,602,256 | 1 | $2,602,256 |
| 5,285 | Satoshi Kon | $2,601,981 | 4 | $650,495 |
| 5,286 | Ziyang Zhou | $2,601,678 | 2 | $1,300,839 |
| 5,287 | Fernando Rovzar | $2,601,234 | 1 | $2,601,234 |
| 5,288 | Mark Alazraki | $2,601,234 | 1 | $2,601,234 |
| 5,289 | John Carroll Lynch | $2,600,032 | 1 | $2,600,032 |
| 5,290 | Yamada Yoji | $2,600,011 | 2 | $1,300,006 |
| 5,291 | Nick Cheung | $2,599,936 | 1 | $2,599,936 |
| 5,292 | David M. Matthews | $2,595,644 | 2 | $1,297,822 |
| 5,293 | Lisa Ohlin | $2,594,930 | 1 | $2,594,930 |
| 5,294 | Lennart Ruff | $2,594,362 | 1 | $2,594,362 |
| 5,295 | Ansgar Niebuhr | $2,594,206 | 1 | $2,594,206 |
| 5,296 | Andrey Kolpin | $2,590,688 | 2 | $1,295,344 |
| 5,297 | Kevan Otto | $2,587,072 | 5 | $517,414 |
| 5,298 | Vojtech Kotek | $2,584,406 | 1 | $2,584,406 |
| 5,299 | Ji-hwan Kim | $2,582,995 | 2 | $1,291,498 |
| 5,300 | Edouard Deluc | $2,582,955 | 2 | $1,291,478 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.