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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,901 | Paul DeMeo | $4,601,256 | 2 | $2,300,628 |
| 4,902 | Nikki Reed | $4,601,043 | 1 | $4,601,043 |
| 4,903 | Ben Pillips | $4,577,139 | 1 | $4,577,139 |
| 4,904 | Paul Boorstin | $4,577,139 | 1 | $4,577,139 |
| 4,905 | Sharon Boorstin | $4,577,139 | 1 | $4,577,139 |
| 4,906 | Ritesh Batra | $4,576,034 | 2 | $2,288,017 |
| 4,907 | Suphachai Sittiaumponpan | $4,563,167 | 1 | $4,563,167 |
| 4,908 | Prince | $4,562,778 | 1 | $4,562,778 |
| 4,909 | Jeannine Dominy | $4,553,271 | 1 | $4,553,271 |
| 4,910 | Oliver Gonzalez | $4,542,346 | 1 | $4,542,346 |
| 4,911 | David Gleeson | $4,535,154 | 2 | $2,267,577 |
| 4,912 | Joshua John Miller | $4,530,418 | 1 | $4,530,418 |
| 4,913 | Mark Alexandre Fortin | $4,530,418 | 1 | $4,530,418 |
| 4,914 | Michael Genet | $4,526,759 | 1 | $4,526,759 |
| 4,915 | John P. Spencer | $4,525,443 | 1 | $4,525,443 |
| 4,916 | Damian Harris | $4,525,443 | 1 | $4,525,443 |
| 4,917 | Dale Bradley | $4,525,443 | 1 | $4,525,443 |
| 4,918 | Lynn Robertson-Hay | $4,525,443 | 1 | $4,525,443 |
| 4,919 | Nathaniel Deen | $4,525,443 | 1 | $4,525,443 |
| 4,920 | Rob Richert | $4,515,719 | 1 | $4,515,719 |
| 4,921 | Joe Talbot | $4,515,719 | 1 | $4,515,719 |
| 4,922 | Nick Amadeus | $4,509,143 | 1 | $4,509,143 |
| 4,923 | Josh Braun | $4,509,143 | 1 | $4,509,143 |
| 4,924 | Angus MacLachlan | $4,501,878 | 5 | $900,376 |
| 4,925 | Trace Slobotkin | $4,500,147 | 1 | $4,500,147 |
| 4,926 | Josh Siegal | $4,500,147 | 1 | $4,500,147 |
| 4,927 | Dylan Morgan | $4,500,147 | 1 | $4,500,147 |
| 4,928 | Alma Reville | $4,500,000 | 2 | $2,250,000 |
| 4,929 | John McGreevey | $4,500,000 | 1 | $4,500,000 |
| 4,930 | Jimmy Santiago Baca | $4,496,583 | 1 | $4,496,583 |
| 4,931 | Mayur Puri | $4,489,505 | 3 | $1,496,502 |
| 4,932 | Robert Kenner | $4,475,309 | 2 | $2,237,655 |
| 4,933 | Francesco Piccolo | $4,468,606 | 7 | $638,372 |
| 4,934 | J.J. Salter | $4,463,000 | 1 | $4,463,000 |
| 4,935 | Gregory Burke | $4,460,067 | 3 | $1,486,689 |
| 4,936 | Lone Scherfig | $4,447,186 | 2 | $2,223,593 |
| 4,937 | Maeve Binchy | $4,447,186 | 1 | $4,447,186 |
| 4,938 | Tom Musca | $4,447,014 | 1 | $4,447,014 |
| 4,939 | Ramón Menéndez | $4,447,014 | 1 | $4,447,014 |
| 4,940 | John Wells | $4,444,612 | 1 | $4,444,612 |
| 4,941 | Xavier Dolan | $4,443,106 | 8 | $555,388 |
| 4,942 | Philip Railsback | $4,442,377 | 1 | $4,442,377 |
| 4,943 | Tommy Blaze | $4,439,709 | 2 | $2,219,855 |
| 4,944 | Elise Pearlstein | $4,417,674 | 1 | $4,417,674 |
| 4,945 | Kim Roberts | $4,417,674 | 1 | $4,417,674 |
| 4,946 | Rowan Atkinson | $4,412,170 | 1 | $4,412,170 |
| 4,947 | Laird Koenig | $4,408,636 | 1 | $4,408,636 |
| 4,948 | Robin Moore | $4,408,636 | 1 | $4,408,636 |
| 4,949 | Andy Rose | $4,408,420 | 1 | $4,408,420 |
| 4,950 | Brett Morgen | $4,406,925 | 2 | $2,203,463 |
| 4,951 | Justin Simien | $4,404,154 | 2 | $2,202,077 |
| 4,952 | Howard Emmett Rogers | $4,400,000 | 1 | $4,400,000 |
| 4,953 | Moss Hart | $4,400,000 | 1 | $4,400,000 |
| 4,954 | Sid Silvers | $4,400,000 | 1 | $4,400,000 |
| 4,955 | Gerard Soeteman | $4,398,532 | 1 | $4,398,532 |
| 4,956 | Angela Carter | $4,389,334 | 1 | $4,389,334 |
| 4,957 | Mark Patrick Carducci | $4,385,516 | 1 | $4,385,516 |
| 4,958 | Gary Gerani | $4,385,516 | 2 | $2,192,758 |
| 4,959 | Jonathan Tydor | $4,372,561 | 1 | $4,372,561 |
| 4,960 | John Chester | $4,367,816 | 1 | $4,367,816 |
| 4,961 | David L. Cook | $4,367,448 | 1 | $4,367,448 |
| 4,962 | Rob Levine | $4,367,448 | 1 | $4,367,448 |
| 4,963 | Matt Dean Russell | $4,367,448 | 1 | $4,367,448 |
| 4,964 | Sandra Thrift | $4,367,448 | 1 | $4,367,448 |
| 4,965 | Paul Stanton | $4,365,455 | 1 | $4,365,455 |
| 4,966 | Sooraj R. Barjatya | $4,364,639 | 1 | $4,364,639 |
| 4,967 | Matthew Carlson | $4,358,940 | 1 | $4,358,940 |
| 4,968 | Claire Denis | $4,350,739 | 7 | $621,534 |
| 4,969 | Leon Piedmont | $4,349,446 | 1 | $4,349,446 |
| 4,970 | Chad Beck | $4,342,101 | 4 | $1,085,525 |
| 4,971 | Charles Ferguson | $4,341,067 | 3 | $1,447,022 |
| 4,972 | Mark Zakarin | $4,339,241 | 1 | $4,339,241 |
| 4,973 | Aakash Kaushik | $4,339,160 | 2 | $2,169,580 |
| 4,974 | Luis Bunuel | $4,335,550 | 2 | $2,167,775 |
| 4,975 | Adam Leff | $4,333,569 | 1 | $4,333,569 |
| 4,976 | Rafael Casal | $4,333,394 | 1 | $4,333,394 |
| 4,977 | Daveed Diggs | $4,333,394 | 1 | $4,333,394 |
| 4,978 | B.J. Novak | $4,330,720 | 1 | $4,330,720 |
| 4,979 | Adam Bolt | $4,317,321 | 2 | $2,158,661 |
| 4,980 | Alexandre Rockwell | $4,301,000 | 3 | $1,433,667 |
| 4,981 | Peter Cook | $4,300,000 | 1 | $4,300,000 |
| 4,982 | Bernard McKenna | $4,300,000 | 1 | $4,300,000 |
| 4,983 | David Sherlock | $4,300,000 | 1 | $4,300,000 |
| 4,984 | Mayo Simon | $4,300,000 | 1 | $4,300,000 |
| 4,985 | Carl Dupre | $4,298,715 | 2 | $2,149,358 |
| 4,986 | Gregg Hurwitz | $4,288,104 | 2 | $2,144,052 |
| 4,987 | Leo Rossi | $4,286,367 | 1 | $4,286,367 |
| 4,988 | Adrian Butchart | $4,283,255 | 1 | $4,283,255 |
| 4,989 | Mike Jefferies | $4,283,255 | 1 | $4,283,255 |
| 4,990 | Kyle Mooney | $4,279,628 | 2 | $2,139,814 |
| 4,991 | Scott Wiper | $4,277,690 | 2 | $2,138,845 |
| 4,992 | Robert Taylor | $4,269,402 | 1 | $4,269,402 |
| 4,993 | Jameson Brewer | $4,269,402 | 1 | $4,269,402 |
| 4,994 | Joseph Barbera | $4,269,402 | 1 | $4,269,402 |
| 4,995 | Lynne Ramsay | $4,262,302 | 3 | $1,420,767 |
| 4,996 | David Drew Gallagher | $4,261,350 | 1 | $4,261,350 |
| 4,997 | Joel Silberg | $4,248,622 | 1 | $4,248,622 |
| 4,998 | Sheldon Renan | $4,248,622 | 1 | $4,248,622 |
| 4,999 | Gauri Shinde | $4,238,565 | 2 | $2,119,283 |
| 5,000 | Chris Nash | $4,229,999 | 1 | $4,229,999 |
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.