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Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000)BETA


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

This list shows the highest grossing Directors based on the domestic box office of the movies they worked on.

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Rank Name Domestic
Box Office
Movies Average
2,901 Jan Lachauer $3,508,777 5 $701,755
2,902 Florian Babikian $3,508,777 1 $3,508,777
2,903 Mike Marvin $3,500,898 2 $1,750,449
2,904 Koreyoshi Kurahara $3,500,000 2 $1,750,000
2,905 Bonni Cohen $3,496,795 3 $1,165,598
2,906 Jennifer Abbott $3,493,516 1 $3,493,516
2,907 Mark Achbar $3,493,516 1 $3,493,516
2,908 Maggie Carey $3,491,669 1 $3,491,669
2,909 Paolo Virzi $3,490,037 8 $436,255
2,910 Kevin Macdonald $3,487,308 6 $581,218
2,911 Christopher Ashley $3,487,000 4 $871,750
2,912 Alex Ross Perry $3,482,196 10 $348,220
2,913 Hannes Holm $3,479,315 3 $1,159,772
2,914 Sylvain Roy $3,479,302 1 $3,479,302
2,915 André Ducharme $3,479,302 1 $3,479,302
2,916 Guy A. Lepage $3,479,302 1 $3,479,302
2,917 Jeremy Saulnier $3,478,755 4 $869,689
2,918 Adam Resnick $3,469,493 1 $3,469,493
2,919 Jemaine Clement $3,469,224 1 $3,469,224
2,920 Jeffrey Hornaday $3,463,620 3 $1,154,540
2,921 Orson Welles $3,457,916 11 $314,356
2,922 Edward Buzzell $3,450,000 2 $1,725,000
2,923 Pen Densham $3,443,047 1 $3,443,047
2,924 James Kent $3,440,747 3 $1,146,916
2,925 Aleksandr Sokurov $3,438,166 5 $687,633
2,926 Farhad Samji $3,436,159 6 $572,693
2,927 Carlos Ávila $3,434,515 1 $3,434,515
2,928 Ross Kauffman $3,430,117 3 $1,143,372
2,929 Zana Briski $3,430,117 1 $3,430,117
2,930 Jan Egleson $3,417,056 1 $3,417,056
2,931 Advait Chandan $3,401,324 3 $1,133,775
2,932 James Schamus $3,401,155 1 $3,401,155
2,933 A.V. Rockwell $3,400,020 1 $3,400,020
2,934 Buster Keaton $3,400,000 4 $850,000
2,935 Gregg Godfrey $3,377,000 1 $3,377,000
2,936 Jeremy Rawle $3,377,000 1 $3,377,000
2,937 Luc Dardenne $3,374,885 8 $421,861
2,938 Jean-Pierre Dardenne $3,374,885 8 $421,861
2,939 Patrick Creadon $3,369,372 5 $673,874
2,940 Steven Hahn $3,360,800 1 $3,360,800
2,941 A.R. Murugadoss $3,356,925 9 $372,992
2,942 Christopher Hampton $3,356,899 3 $1,118,966
2,943 Andrew Slater $3,355,266 1 $3,355,266
2,944 Sang-ho Yeon $3,354,293 5 $670,859
2,945 Kazuya Tsurumaki $3,352,321 4 $838,080
2,946 Shunsuke Nakashige $3,350,693 1 $3,350,693
2,947 Russell Holt $3,347,647 1 $3,347,647
2,948 Yash Chopra $3,345,571 2 $1,672,786
2,949 Graham Moore $3,344,040 2 $1,672,020
2,950 John Putch $3,336,053 7 $476,579
2,951 Bruno Nuytten $3,331,297 1 $3,331,297
2,952 Rob Thomas $3,322,127 1 $3,322,127
2,953 Xavier Koller $3,319,344 1 $3,319,344
2,954 Keith Samples $3,317,930 1 $3,317,930
2,955 Severin Fiala $3,317,103 3 $1,105,701
2,956 Veronika Franz $3,317,103 3 $1,105,701
2,957 Pierre Falardeau $3,316,272 1 $3,316,272
2,958 Alex Holmes $3,310,469 3 $1,103,490
2,959 Kevin McAfee $3,310,439 1 $3,310,439
2,960 Darrel Campbell $3,310,439 1 $3,310,439
2,961 Fisher Stevens $3,310,031 4 $827,508
2,962 Jean-Francois Le Corre $3,304,748 1 $3,304,748
2,963 Siqi Song $3,304,748 1 $3,304,748
2,964 Rosana Sullivan $3,304,748 1 $3,304,748
2,965 Meryam Joobeur $3,304,748 1 $3,304,748
2,966 Daria Kashcheeva $3,304,748 1 $3,304,748
2,967 Kathryn Hendrickson $3,304,748 1 $3,304,748
2,968 Matthew A. Cherry $3,304,748 3 $1,101,583
2,969 Bruno Collet $3,304,748 1 $3,304,748
2,970 Everett Downing $3,304,748 1 $3,304,748
2,971 Louis C.K. $3,293,258 4 $823,315
2,972 Banksy $3,291,250 1 $3,291,250
2,973 Bertrand Tavernier $3,290,051 7 $470,007
2,974 Aanand Rai $3,283,499 5 $656,700
2,975 Euzhan Palcy $3,282,890 1 $3,282,890
2,976 Joachim Trier $3,282,879 4 $820,720
2,977 Larry Cohen $3,279,266 6 $546,544
2,978 David LaChapelle $3,278,611 1 $3,278,611
2,979 Cory Finley $3,276,008 3 $1,092,003
2,980 Meg Ryan $3,273,896 2 $1,636,948
2,981 Vance Null $3,269,322 1 $3,269,322
2,982 Hal Sutherland $3,261,638 1 $3,261,638
2,983 Rob Sitch $3,260,804 3 $1,086,935
2,984 Nacho Vigalondo $3,258,290 7 $465,470
2,985 James F. Collier $3,254,801 1 $3,254,801
2,986 Jennie Livingston $3,247,160 1 $3,247,160
2,987 François Truffaut $3,243,398 14 $231,671
2,988 Rowan Joffe $3,242,457 1 $3,242,457
2,989 Lake Bell $3,239,879 3 $1,079,960
2,990 Philippe Claudel $3,223,275 3 $1,074,425
2,991 Alexis Durand-Brault $3,210,072 2 $1,605,036
2,992 Andy Wolk $3,206,713 2 $1,603,357
2,993 Victor Schertzinger $3,200,000 2 $1,600,000
2,994 Ryûsuke Hamaguchi $3,195,695 9 $355,077
2,995 Youssef Delara $3,191,313 4 $797,828
2,996 Prakash Jha $3,189,034 6 $531,506
2,997 Rama Burshtein $3,187,043 2 $1,593,522
2,998 Graeme Clifford $3,184,690 3 $1,061,563
2,999 Billy Bryk $3,182,680 1 $3,182,680
3,000 Finn Wolfhard $3,182,680 1 $3,182,680

The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of 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.