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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200)BETA


See also: Top Domestic Screenwriters - Top International Art Directors - Top International Assistant Directors - Top International Assistant Editors - Top International Associate Producers - Top International Casting Directors - Top International Cinematographers - Top International Co-Producers - Top International Composers - Top International Costume Designers - Top International Costume Supervisors - Top International Dialogue Editors - Top International Directors - Top International Editors - Top International Executive Producers - Top International Make-up and Hair Designers - Top International Music Editors - Top International Music Supervisors - Top International Producers - Top International Production Designers - Top International Re-recording Mixers - Top International Second Unit Directors - Top International Set Decorators - Top International Set Designers - Top International Sound Designers - Top International Sound Editors - Top International Sound Effects Editors - Top International Sound Mixers - Top International Story Creators - Top International Stunt Coordinators - Top International Supervising Sound Editors - Top International Unit Production Managers - Top International Visual Effects Supervisors - Top Worldwide Screenwriters

This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the international 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 International
Box Office
Movies Average
101 Ryan Coogler $1,220,041,887 6 $203,340,315
102 Michael Green $1,200,167,928 10 $120,016,793
103 Scott Frank $1,183,374,518 12 $98,614,543
104 Dean DeBlois $1,175,697,586 5 $235,139,517
105 Etan Cohen $1,175,643,104 7 $167,949,015
106 Quentin Tarantino $1,175,085,513 14 $83,934,680
107 Michael McCullers $1,172,215,941 7 $167,459,420
108 Daniel Gerson $1,170,036,952 3 $390,012,317
109 Allison Schroeder $1,132,866,310 4 $283,216,578
110 Robert L. Baird $1,122,783,923 3 $374,261,308
111 Paul Haggis $1,121,598,022 8 $140,199,753
112 Justin Lin $1,114,802,229 3 $371,600,743
113 Guy Ritchie $1,113,166,639 12 $92,763,887
114 James Vanderbilt $1,103,647,710 12 $91,970,643
115 Shane Black $1,093,073,561 9 $121,452,618
116 Steven Zaillian $1,082,231,784 16 $67,639,487
117 Eric Pearson $1,080,057,983 4 $270,014,496
118 Max Borenstein $1,077,064,624 6 $179,510,771
119 Karey Kirkpatrick $1,071,105,395 12 $89,258,783
120 Robert Mark Kamen $1,059,769,577 15 $70,651,305
121 Pete Docter $1,051,688,213 3 $350,562,738
122 David Magee $1,049,510,983 11 $95,410,089
123 Matthew Vaughn $1,041,091,429 7 $148,727,347
124 Damon Lindelof $1,039,178,482 6 $173,196,414
125 Joe Robert Cole $1,036,591,240 4 $259,147,810
126 Mike Reiss $1,034,049,120 2 $517,024,560
127 Zak Penn $1,031,304,052 7 $147,329,150
128 Paul W.S. Anderson $1,027,515,202 8 $128,439,400
129 Justin Haythe $1,020,543,660 7 $145,791,951
130 Andre Nemec $1,012,278,632 5 $202,455,726
131 Josh Appelbaum $1,012,278,632 4 $253,069,658
132 Peter Ackerman $1,010,440,162 3 $336,813,387
133 Billy Ray $1,003,330,484 15 $66,888,699
134 Nicholas Stoller $992,791,714 16 $62,049,482
135 Jonathan Hensleigh $987,824,837 10 $98,782,484
136 Laeta Kalogridis $983,491,396 5 $196,698,279
137 Cary Joji Fukunaga $974,722,393 4 $243,680,598
138 Christopher L. Yost $974,409,281 3 $324,803,094
139 Joe Stillman $974,226,154 5 $194,845,231
140 Zhang Yimou $973,364,229 4 $243,341,057
141 Ed Solomon $972,764,314 11 $88,433,119
142 Rian Johnson $965,136,898 6 $160,856,150
143 Dan Fogelman $962,208,783 10 $96,220,878
144 Jon Vitti $957,861,643 5 $191,572,329
145 Jonathan Goldstein $956,130,612 8 $119,516,327
146 John Francis Daley $956,130,612 8 $119,516,327
147 Greta Gerwig $946,788,700 5 $189,357,740
148 Simon Beaufoy $934,964,651 10 $93,496,465
149 George Miller $920,100,312 10 $92,010,031
150 Geneva Robertson $917,972,953 2 $458,986,477
151 T.S. Nowlin $913,760,268 5 $182,752,054
152 Michael Crichton $897,061,302 6 $149,510,217
153 William Nicholson $893,011,270 12 $74,417,606
154 Christopher Miller $891,075,090 6 $148,512,515
155 Phil Lord $890,993,752 5 $178,198,750
156 Eric Warren Singer $889,234,072 6 $148,205,679
157 David Callaham $885,345,985 8 $110,668,248
158 Scott Silver $881,516,758 5 $176,303,352
159 Anthony McCarten $880,541,137 6 $146,756,856
160 Jay Scherick $879,128,248 5 $175,825,650
161 David Ronn $879,128,248 5 $175,825,650
162 Edgar Wright $876,591,664 8 $109,573,958
163 Peter S. Seaman $874,518,732 5 $174,903,746
164 Jeffrey Price $874,518,732 5 $174,903,746
165 Craig Mazin $874,488,727 8 $109,311,091
166 Don Rhymer $864,983,990 8 $108,122,999
167 Adam Sztykiel $862,880,336 7 $123,268,619
168 Dean Georgaris $862,868,015 6 $143,811,336
169 Emily Carmichael $858,209,135 2 $429,104,568
170 Will Beall $854,887,895 3 $284,962,632
171 Danny Strong $854,817,868 5 $170,963,574
172 Wang Yu $841,674,419 1 $841,674,419
173 Liu Honglu $841,674,419 1 $841,674,419
174 Jia Ling $841,674,419 1 $841,674,419
175 Sun Jibin $841,674,419 1 $841,674,419
176 Wu Jing $832,753,071 1 $832,753,071
177 Dong Qun $832,753,071 1 $832,753,071
178 Liu Yi $832,753,071 1 $832,753,071
179 Makoto Shinkai $830,490,086 3 $276,830,029
180 Stephen Chow $814,628,381 3 $271,542,794
181 Harald Kloser $805,839,593 3 $268,613,198
182 Adam Sandler $804,172,061 14 $57,440,862
183 Mark Burton $799,965,468 8 $99,995,684
184 Robert Towne $797,895,227 10 $79,789,523
185 John Hamburg $795,088,973 10 $79,508,897
186 Chiyu Zhang $794,839,821 2 $397,419,911
187 Dan Mazeau $790,041,270 5 $158,008,254
188 Jonathan Roberts $789,769,649 6 $131,628,275
189 Paul King $788,507,773 4 $197,126,943
190 Tom McGrath $782,469,939 2 $391,234,970
191 Brian Helgeland $781,604,122 17 $45,976,713
192 Stephen Chbosky $780,009,673 2 $390,004,837
193 Peter Farrelly $779,266,926 14 $55,661,923
194 Paul Rudd $772,352,077 3 $257,450,692
195 Tab Murphy $769,518,928 5 $153,903,786
196 John Musker $769,287,959 5 $153,857,592
197 Ron Clements $769,287,959 5 $153,857,592
198 Jac Schaeffer $764,718,785 2 $382,359,393
199 Chris Sanders $763,218,230 4 $190,804,558
200 Stephen Sommers $759,829,886 8 $94,978,736

The International Market is defined as all territories excluding the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam.

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.