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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,701 | John Cusack | $27,277,055 | 1 | $27,277,055 |
| 2,702 | Ethan Wiley | $27,244,631 | 3 | $9,081,544 |
| 2,703 | Howard Koch | $27,205,992 | 2 | $13,602,996 |
| 2,704 | David Lean | $27,187,653 | 1 | $27,187,653 |
| 2,705 | Tom Hooper | $27,166,770 | 1 | $27,166,770 |
| 2,706 | Sonia Chernus | $27,000,000 | 1 | $27,000,000 |
| 2,707 | Parker Bennett | $26,986,353 | 2 | $13,493,177 |
| 2,708 | Terry Runté | $26,986,353 | 2 | $13,493,177 |
| 2,709 | Greg McLean | $26,950,374 | 5 | $5,390,075 |
| 2,710 | Steven Lisberger | $26,918,576 | 1 | $26,918,576 |
| 2,711 | Vondie Curtis-Hall | $26,918,241 | 2 | $13,459,121 |
| 2,712 | Diane English | $26,902,075 | 1 | $26,902,075 |
| 2,713 | Minako Daira | $26,890,041 | 1 | $26,890,041 |
| 2,714 | Ben Roberts | $26,800,000 | 3 | $8,933,333 |
| 2,715 | Ivan Goff | $26,800,000 | 3 | $8,933,333 |
| 2,716 | Allan Weiss | $26,773,786 | 3 | $8,924,595 |
| 2,717 | Richard Kelly | $26,701,185 | 3 | $8,900,395 |
| 2,718 | Janet Roach | $26,700,000 | 1 | $26,700,000 |
| 2,719 | Richard Condon | $26,700,000 | 1 | $26,700,000 |
| 2,720 | Kendelle Hoyer | $26,692,846 | 1 | $26,692,846 |
| 2,721 | Brian Kesinger | $26,692,846 | 1 | $26,692,846 |
| 2,722 | Clio Chiang | $26,692,846 | 1 | $26,692,846 |
| 2,723 | Nicole Mitchell | $26,692,846 | 1 | $26,692,846 |
| 2,724 | Don Dougherty | $26,692,846 | 1 | $26,692,846 |
| 2,725 | Jeremy Spears | $26,692,846 | 1 | $26,692,846 |
| 2,726 | Philip Eisner | $26,673,242 | 2 | $13,336,621 |
| 2,727 | Jon Croker | $26,656,594 | 6 | $4,442,766 |
| 2,728 | Hal Kanter | $26,646,335 | 4 | $6,661,584 |
| 2,729 | Sarah Cornwell | $26,594,261 | 1 | $26,594,261 |
| 2,730 | Tim Burns | $26,570,463 | 1 | $26,570,463 |
| 2,731 | Tom Stern | $26,570,463 | 1 | $26,570,463 |
| 2,732 | Douglas Petrie | $26,570,048 | 1 | $26,570,048 |
| 2,733 | Julie Talen | $26,570,048 | 1 | $26,570,048 |
| 2,734 | Jeremy Pikser | $26,528,684 | 1 | $26,528,684 |
| 2,735 | David Benullo | $26,513,309 | 2 | $13,256,655 |
| 2,736 | Paul Scheuring | $26,500,000 | 1 | $26,500,000 |
| 2,737 | Rowdy Herrington | $26,492,694 | 2 | $13,246,347 |
| 2,738 | Jordan Katz | $26,449,883 | 2 | $13,224,942 |
| 2,739 | Joe Berlinger | $26,434,508 | 2 | $13,217,254 |
| 2,740 | Stacy Sherman | $26,414,527 | 1 | $26,414,527 |
| 2,741 | Karen Ray | $26,414,527 | 1 | $26,414,527 |
| 2,742 | Liz Brixius | $26,414,527 | 1 | $26,414,527 |
| 2,743 | Keith Clarke | $26,410,477 | 1 | $26,410,477 |
| 2,744 | David Nicholls | $26,338,927 | 3 | $8,779,642 |
| 2,745 | Michael J. Di Gaetano | $26,325,256 | 1 | $26,325,256 |
| 2,746 | Lawrence Gay | $26,325,256 | 1 | $26,325,256 |
| 2,747 | Lisa Cholodenko | $26,310,286 | 3 | $8,770,095 |
| 2,748 | Jonathan Betuel | $26,300,789 | 2 | $13,150,395 |
| 2,749 | Ezra Sacks | $26,285,544 | 2 | $13,142,772 |
| 2,750 | David Fuller | $26,255,594 | 1 | $26,255,594 |
| 2,751 | Rick Natkin | $26,255,594 | 1 | $26,255,594 |
| 2,752 | Olatunde Osunsanmi | $26,218,170 | 1 | $26,218,170 |
| 2,753 | Troy Miller | $26,214,846 | 1 | $26,214,846 |
| 2,754 | Robert Brener | $26,214,846 | 1 | $26,214,846 |
| 2,755 | Betty Comden | $26,200,000 | 2 | $13,100,000 |
| 2,756 | Adolph Green | $26,200,000 | 2 | $13,100,000 |
| 2,757 | Sergio G. Sanchez | $26,179,029 | 2 | $13,089,515 |
| 2,758 | Brandon Boyce | $26,170,939 | 4 | $6,542,735 |
| 2,759 | Nick Pustay | $26,167,002 | 1 | $26,167,002 |
| 2,760 | Ernie Contreras | $26,098,603 | 2 | $13,049,302 |
| 2,761 | Marty Kaplan | $26,078,771 | 2 | $13,039,386 |
| 2,762 | Jo Swerling | $26,041,691 | 2 | $13,020,846 |
| 2,763 | Aneesh Chaganty | $26,015,149 | 3 | $8,671,716 |
| 2,764 | Sev Ohanian | $26,015,149 | 2 | $13,007,575 |
| 2,765 | Eric Bergren | $26,010,864 | 1 | $26,010,864 |
| 2,766 | René Cardona, Jr. | $25,998,102 | 2 | $12,999,051 |
| 2,767 | Nick Payne | $25,964,451 | 2 | $12,982,226 |
| 2,768 | Mary Rodgers | $25,942,000 | 1 | $25,942,000 |
| 2,769 | Irving Brecher | $25,929,412 | 2 | $12,964,706 |
| 2,770 | Kerry Williamson | $25,888,412 | 4 | $6,472,103 |
| 2,771 | Stephen Sheilds | $25,867,515 | 1 | $25,867,515 |
| 2,772 | Mitchell LaFortune | $25,864,312 | 3 | $8,621,437 |
| 2,773 | Barry Sandler | $25,810,923 | 3 | $8,603,641 |
| 2,774 | Craig Wayans | $25,794,018 | 1 | $25,794,018 |
| 2,775 | Damien Wayans | $25,794,018 | 1 | $25,794,018 |
| 2,776 | Ray Mendoza | $25,782,474 | 1 | $25,782,474 |
| 2,777 | Kathleen Knutsen Rowell | $25,750,528 | 1 | $25,750,528 |
| 2,778 | Tommy Lee Wallace | $25,740,000 | 4 | $6,435,000 |
| 2,779 | Terrence McNally | $25,710,146 | 2 | $12,855,073 |
| 2,780 | John J. McLaughlin | $25,708,383 | 3 | $8,569,461 |
| 2,781 | Moe Jelline | $25,702,053 | 1 | $25,702,053 |
| 2,782 | Abhijat Joshi | $25,645,298 | 4 | $6,411,325 |
| 2,783 | Justin Dec | $25,621,766 | 1 | $25,621,766 |
| 2,784 | Dario Scardapane | $25,619,043 | 2 | $12,809,522 |
| 2,785 | Tiffany Paulsen | $25,593,373 | 4 | $6,398,343 |
| 2,786 | Christopher Thompson | $25,592,549 | 2 | $12,796,275 |
| 2,787 | Eric Abrams | $25,590,119 | 1 | $25,590,119 |
| 2,788 | Matthew Berry | $25,590,119 | 1 | $25,590,119 |
| 2,789 | J.W. Melville | $25,587,804 | 1 | $25,587,804 |
| 2,790 | Patricia Irving | $25,587,804 | 1 | $25,587,804 |
| 2,791 | Mike Nawrocki | $25,571,351 | 1 | $25,571,351 |
| 2,792 | Beth Henley | $25,450,142 | 3 | $8,483,381 |
| 2,793 | Nelson George | $25,325,327 | 2 | $12,662,664 |
| 2,794 | Will Honley | $25,314,753 | 5 | $5,062,951 |
| 2,795 | Daniel Tuch | $25,314,753 | 1 | $25,314,753 |
| 2,796 | Rafael Moreu | $25,247,614 | 2 | $12,623,807 |
| 2,797 | Adam F. Goldberg | $25,200,412 | 1 | $25,200,412 |
| 2,798 | James Flamberg | $25,170,054 | 1 | $25,170,054 |
| 2,799 | James Hicks | $25,147,055 | 1 | $25,147,055 |
| 2,800 | Miles Chapman | $25,135,965 | 3 | $8,378,655 |
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.