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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)BETA


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

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Rank Name Domestic
Box Office
Movies Average
1,201 Jim Strain $108,469,329 2 $54,234,665
1,202 Patricia Resnick $108,290,500 2 $54,145,250
1,203 David Arata $108,029,957 4 $27,007,489
1,204 Albert Hackett $107,923,471 5 $21,584,694
1,205 Michael Leeson $107,698,896 4 $26,924,724
1,206 Dan Shere $107,518,682 1 $107,518,682
1,207 William Joyce $107,518,682 1 $107,518,682
1,208 David Loucka $107,500,924 4 $26,875,231
1,209 Bong Joon Ho $107,231,505 5 $21,446,301
1,210 Dave Eggers $107,183,257 3 $35,727,752
1,211 Richard Matheson $107,050,949 6 $17,841,825
1,212 Andrew Heinz $106,954,678 1 $106,954,678
1,213 David Lowery $106,670,001 8 $13,333,750
1,214 Larry McMurtry $106,022,389 3 $35,340,796
1,215 Wes Craven $105,821,930 6 $17,636,988
1,216 Anne Rice $105,341,412 1 $105,341,412
1,217 Dennis Feldman $105,206,282 3 $35,068,761
1,218 David Bowers $104,955,463 3 $34,985,154
1,219 Chris Carter $104,880,791 2 $52,440,396
1,220 Malcolm D. Lee $104,627,975 3 $34,875,992
1,221 Scott Kosar $104,356,958 2 $52,178,479
1,222 Jeremy Joe Kronsberg $104,268,727 1 $104,268,727
1,223 Louis Venosta $103,978,012 2 $51,989,006
1,224 John Glenn $103,762,544 3 $34,587,515
1,225 Bill Lancaster $103,669,189 4 $25,917,297
1,226 Zak Olkewitz $103,368,602 1 $103,368,602
1,227 Nicholas Wright $103,144,286 1 $103,144,286
1,228 James A. Woods $103,144,286 2 $51,572,143
1,229 Lucy Alibar $103,026,506 3 $34,342,169
1,230 Matthew Robbins $103,000,916 7 $14,714,417
1,231 George Gallo $102,933,289 10 $10,293,329
1,232 Howard Sackler $102,922,376 2 $51,461,188
1,233 Perce Pearce $102,797,000 1 $102,797,000
1,234 Larry Morey $102,797,000 1 $102,797,000
1,235 Charlie Kaufman $102,574,506 9 $11,397,167
1,236 James Wan $102,470,008 1 $102,470,008
1,237 Grant Myers $102,427,862 1 $102,427,862
1,238 Jeff Tremaine $102,003,019 1 $102,003,019
1,239 Johnny Knoxville $102,003,019 2 $51,001,510
1,240 Chad St. John $101,989,412 4 $25,497,353
1,241 Allan Scott $101,921,344 6 $16,986,891
1,242 John Claflin $101,761,549 3 $33,920,516
1,243 Daniel Zelman $101,757,434 2 $50,878,717
1,244 Michael Weiss $101,704,370 3 $33,901,457
1,245 Jennifer Flockett $101,704,370 1 $101,704,370
1,246 Dan McDermott $101,440,743 1 $101,440,743
1,247 Travis Adam Wright $101,440,743 1 $101,440,743
1,248 Howard Hall $101,421,974 2 $50,710,987
1,249 Tony Puryear $101,295,562 1 $101,295,562
1,250 Ari Handel $101,200,044 1 $101,200,044
1,251 Kevin Yegher $101,068,340 1 $101,068,340
1,252 Harry Ratchford $100,930,173 2 $50,465,087
1,253 Kevin Hart $100,930,173 2 $50,465,087
1,254 Joey Wells $100,930,173 2 $50,465,087
1,255 Mike Flanagan $100,554,392 8 $12,569,299
1,256 Patrick Lussier $100,481,989 4 $25,120,497
1,257 Tobias Iaconis $100,462,960 3 $33,487,653
1,258 Mikki Daughtry $100,462,960 3 $33,487,653
1,259 Tom Holland $100,443,585 7 $14,349,084
1,260 John Romano $100,403,957 3 $33,467,986
1,261 Alex Ross Perry $100,108,798 8 $12,513,600
1,262 Kelly Asbury $99,967,670 1 $99,967,670
1,263 Emily Cook $99,967,670 1 $99,967,670
1,264 Rob Sprackling $99,967,670 2 $49,983,835
1,265 John R. Smith $99,967,670 1 $99,967,670
1,266 Andy Riley $99,967,670 1 $99,967,670
1,267 Kathy Greenburg $99,967,670 1 $99,967,670
1,268 Kevin Cecil $99,967,670 1 $99,967,670
1,269 Steve Hamilton Shaw $99,967,670 1 $99,967,670
1,270 Marc Moss $99,947,110 2 $49,973,555
1,271 Gregory Widen $99,860,245 3 $33,286,748
1,272 Matthew Sand $99,556,410 2 $49,778,205
1,273 Michael Cristofer $99,496,122 6 $16,582,687
1,274 Marshall Brickman $99,418,245 5 $19,883,649
1,275 Norman Wexler $99,370,187 3 $33,123,396
1,276 Alejandro Amenábar $99,306,649 4 $24,826,662
1,277 David Lynch $99,278,589 8 $12,409,824
1,278 Don McEnery $99,112,101 1 $99,112,101
1,279 Tom Benedek $98,872,842 3 $32,957,614
1,280 Lisa Addario $98,545,188 4 $24,636,297
1,281 Joe Syracuse $98,545,188 4 $24,636,297
1,282 Jarrad Paul $98,360,664 2 $49,180,332
1,283 Andrew Mogel $98,360,664 2 $49,180,332
1,284 Peter Hastings $97,970,355 1 $97,970,355
1,285 James Bridges $97,864,311 4 $24,466,078
1,286 Joe Mateo $97,822,171 1 $97,822,171
1,287 John Bernstein $97,822,171 1 $97,822,171
1,288 Michelle Spitz $97,822,171 1 $97,822,171
1,289 Nathan Greno $97,822,171 1 $97,822,171
1,290 Aurian Redson $97,822,171 1 $97,822,171
1,291 Joe Rinaldi $97,618,316 3 $32,539,439
1,292 Reinaldo Marcus Green $97,481,317 2 $48,740,659
1,293 Randy Brown $97,468,260 4 $24,367,065
1,294 Hilary Winston $97,459,240 1 $97,459,240
1,295 Hans Bauer $97,125,300 2 $48,562,650
1,296 Frank E Flowers $97,123,699 4 $24,280,925
1,297 Ronan Bennett $97,104,620 2 $48,552,310
1,298 Paul Brickman $96,668,640 4 $24,167,160
1,299 John Fasano $96,542,525 4 $24,135,631
1,300 Jon Avnet $96,376,035 3 $32,125,345

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.