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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,501 | Roman Samgin | $2,270,650 | 1 | $2,270,650 |
| 5,502 | Bülent Isbilen | $2,269,499 | 4 | $567,375 |
| 5,503 | Yaojie Zhou (周耀杰) | $2,269,069 | 1 | $2,269,069 |
| 5,504 | Gyoo-dong Min | $2,268,780 | 2 | $1,134,390 |
| 5,505 | Julius Onah | $2,268,375 | 4 | $567,094 |
| 5,506 | Aleksei German | $2,267,915 | 4 | $566,979 |
| 5,507 | Jorge Coira | $2,267,010 | 4 | $566,753 |
| 5,508 | Jiang Tao | $2,262,375 | 2 | $1,131,188 |
| 5,509 | Patricia Ferreira | $2,260,831 | 1 | $2,260,831 |
| 5,510 | Yeong-seong Lim | $2,260,734 | 1 | $2,260,734 |
| 5,511 | Julio Torres | $2,259,752 | 1 | $2,259,752 |
| 5,512 | Richard Press | $2,254,254 | 2 | $1,127,127 |
| 5,513 | Ha Zhichao | $2,251,777 | 1 | $2,251,777 |
| 5,514 | Victor Levin | $2,248,572 | 2 | $1,124,286 |
| 5,515 | Semih Turali | $2,248,157 | 1 | $2,248,157 |
| 5,516 | Yunus Emre Çakir | $2,248,157 | 1 | $2,248,157 |
| 5,517 | Ksshitij Chaudhary | $2,247,810 | 9 | $249,757 |
| 5,518 | Yasuhito Kikuchi | $2,246,864 | 1 | $2,246,864 |
| 5,519 | Karel Janák | $2,246,191 | 3 | $748,730 |
| 5,520 | Angelo Pizzo | $2,246,000 | 1 | $2,246,000 |
| 5,521 | Casey Affleck | $2,245,341 | 2 | $1,122,671 |
| 5,522 | Ignacio Ferreras | $2,244,446 | 1 | $2,244,446 |
| 5,523 | Katsuya Watanabe | $2,242,513 | 3 | $747,504 |
| 5,524 | Fredi Devas | $2,240,931 | 1 | $2,240,931 |
| 5,525 | Robert Wichrowski | $2,238,671 | 2 | $1,119,336 |
| 5,526 | Wayne Isham | $2,238,557 | 4 | $559,639 |
| 5,527 | Sajid Samji | $2,237,748 | 1 | $2,237,748 |
| 5,528 | Sian Heder | $2,237,618 | 2 | $1,118,809 |
| 5,529 | Leonardo D'Agostini | $2,235,156 | 2 | $1,117,578 |
| 5,530 | Gakuryû Ishii | $2,232,159 | 2 | $1,116,080 |
| 5,531 | Fabienne Berthaud | $2,231,225 | 2 | $1,115,613 |
| 5,532 | Maria Sødahl | $2,231,216 | 2 | $1,115,608 |
| 5,533 | Thorsten Ernst | $2,227,566 | 1 | $2,227,566 |
| 5,534 | Qi Meng | $2,226,927 | 3 | $742,309 |
| 5,535 | Taneli Mustonen | $2,224,767 | 3 | $741,589 |
| 5,536 | Bruce Sinofsky | $2,223,844 | 2 | $1,111,922 |
| 5,537 | Annie Shizuka Inoh | $2,220,000 | 1 | $2,220,000 |
| 5,538 | Park Gyoo-tae | $2,217,531 | 1 | $2,217,531 |
| 5,539 | Raul Arevalo | $2,217,318 | 1 | $2,217,318 |
| 5,540 | Victor Ginzburg | $2,214,954 | 1 | $2,214,954 |
| 5,541 | Mounia Meddour | $2,214,763 | 2 | $1,107,382 |
| 5,542 | Jerusha Hess | $2,213,406 | 1 | $2,213,406 |
| 5,543 | Ryuhei Kitamura | $2,210,912 | 10 | $221,091 |
| 5,544 | Ivo van Hove | $2,210,361 | 2 | $1,105,181 |
| 5,545 | Paolo Taviani | $2,209,821 | 4 | $552,455 |
| 5,546 | Ulrich Seidl | $2,206,719 | 7 | $315,246 |
| 5,547 | Julien Maury | $2,206,034 | 4 | $551,509 |
| 5,548 | Larysa Kondracki | $2,203,654 | 1 | $2,203,654 |
| 5,549 | Lowell Sherman | $2,200,000 | 1 | $2,200,000 |
| 5,550 | Gi-ho Ha | $2,199,663 | 1 | $2,199,663 |
| 5,551 | Cininha de Paula | $2,197,110 | 2 | $1,098,555 |
| 5,552 | Paul Cox | $2,194,919 | 1 | $2,194,919 |
| 5,553 | Alejandro Hidalgo | $2,194,916 | 2 | $1,097,458 |
| 5,554 | K.K. Radhakrishna Kumar | $2,192,867 | 1 | $2,192,867 |
| 5,555 | Rodrigo H. Vila | $2,188,650 | 4 | $547,163 |
| 5,556 | Gianni Zanasi | $2,188,536 | 3 | $729,512 |
| 5,557 | Sinish | $2,186,353 | 1 | $2,186,353 |
| 5,558 | Fabrício Bittar | $2,184,524 | 4 | $546,131 |
| 5,559 | Jan Pachl | $2,183,032 | 3 | $727,677 |
| 5,560 | Karthik Subbaraj | $2,182,877 | 5 | $436,575 |
| 5,561 | Ömer Faruk Yardimci | $2,181,158 | 2 | $1,090,579 |
| 5,562 | Nikita Argunov | $2,180,888 | 1 | $2,180,888 |
| 5,563 | Juan Carlos Medina | $2,174,568 | 1 | $2,174,568 |
| 5,564 | Jessica Hausner | $2,171,133 | 4 | $542,783 |
| 5,565 | Aman Chang | $2,170,000 | 2 | $1,085,000 |
| 5,566 | Sergio Machado | $2,168,759 | 3 | $722,920 |
| 5,567 | Andre van Duren | $2,168,637 | 2 | $1,084,319 |
| 5,568 | Armando Bo | $2,168,363 | 2 | $1,084,182 |
| 5,569 | Leonid Margolin | $2,167,427 | 1 | $2,167,427 |
| 5,570 | Yu Kamatani | $2,164,296 | 1 | $2,164,296 |
| 5,571 | Liliana Cavani | $2,158,472 | 4 | $539,618 |
| 5,572 | Sung Kwang Park (박성광) | $2,157,822 | 1 | $2,157,822 |
| 5,573 | John Patton Ford | $2,157,709 | 2 | $1,078,855 |
| 5,574 | Ben Zhao | $2,154,574 | 1 | $2,154,574 |
| 5,575 | Lu Zhang | $2,152,802 | 5 | $430,560 |
| 5,576 | Coline Serreau | $2,152,268 | 2 | $1,076,134 |
| 5,577 | Andrew Renzi | $2,151,028 | 4 | $537,757 |
| 5,578 | Chad Villella | $2,150,072 | 3 | $716,691 |
| 5,579 | Clea DuVall | $2,146,502 | 2 | $1,073,251 |
| 5,580 | Lorenzo Mattotti | $2,145,373 | 1 | $2,145,373 |
| 5,581 | John Hyams | $2,144,947 | 6 | $357,491 |
| 5,582 | Zhengdao Chen (陈正道) | $2,144,922 | 1 | $2,144,922 |
| 5,583 | Zhaoren Xu (许肇任) | $2,144,922 | 1 | $2,144,922 |
| 5,584 | Fanyu Kong | $2,142,778 | 2 | $1,071,389 |
| 5,585 | Christian Schwochow | $2,138,731 | 6 | $356,455 |
| 5,586 | Tobi Baumann | $2,136,891 | 2 | $1,068,446 |
| 5,587 | Steven Cantor | $2,133,417 | 2 | $1,066,709 |
| 5,588 | Desiree Akhavan | $2,128,971 | 2 | $1,064,486 |
| 5,589 | Florian Ross | $2,128,869 | 2 | $1,064,435 |
| 5,590 | Timothy A. Chey | $2,127,678 | 7 | $303,954 |
| 5,591 | Mei Hu | $2,127,425 | 2 | $1,063,713 |
| 5,592 | Jose Henrique Fonseca | $2,126,384 | 2 | $1,063,192 |
| 5,593 | Majid Majidi | $2,122,752 | 3 | $707,584 |
| 5,594 | Michael Pate | $2,122,032 | 1 | $2,122,032 |
| 5,595 | Guillaume Nicloux | $2,119,980 | 8 | $264,998 |
| 5,596 | Emily Atef | $2,113,498 | 3 | $704,499 |
| 5,597 | Luis Kuri | $2,111,082 | 2 | $1,055,541 |
| 5,598 | Noel Marshall | $2,110,050 | 1 | $2,110,050 |
| 5,599 | Stéphanie Di Giusto | $2,109,951 | 2 | $1,054,976 |
| 5,600 | Matthew Bourne | $2,108,331 | 5 | $421,666 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.