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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Art Directors - Top Domestic Assistant Directors - 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 Directors - 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 Set Decorators - Top Domestic Set Designers - Top Domestic Sound Designers - 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 Screenwriters - Top Worldwide Screenwriters
This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the domestic 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 | Domestic Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | Bob Shaw | $162,798,565 | 1 | $162,798,565 |
| 602 | Donald McEnery | $162,798,565 | 1 | $162,798,565 |
| 603 | Christopher Rouse | $162,192,920 | 1 | $162,192,920 |
| 604 | Jonathan Herman | $161,197,785 | 1 | $161,197,785 |
| 605 | Alec Berg | $160,668,505 | 2 | $80,334,253 |
| 606 | David Mandel | $160,668,505 | 2 | $80,334,253 |
| 607 | Michael Petroni | $159,043,665 | 5 | $31,808,733 |
| 608 | Doug Jung | $158,848,340 | 1 | $158,848,340 |
| 609 | Pamela Pettler | $158,770,015 | 3 | $52,923,338 |
| 610 | David Rabe | $158,340,892 | 1 | $158,340,892 |
| 611 | David Peoples | $158,298,906 | 2 | $79,149,453 |
| 612 | Tracy Keenan Wynn | $158,119,460 | 1 | $158,119,460 |
| 613 | Charles Leavitt | $157,143,520 | 5 | $31,428,704 |
| 614 | Shawn Wayans | $157,019,771 | 1 | $157,019,771 |
| 615 | James Dearden | $156,645,693 | 1 | $156,645,693 |
| 616 | George Clooney | $156,270,550 | 4 | $39,067,638 |
| 617 | Grant Heslov | $156,270,550 | 4 | $39,067,638 |
| 618 | Amy Schumer | $156,064,878 | 2 | $78,032,439 |
| 619 | Clark Gregg | $155,464,351 | 2 | $77,732,176 |
| 620 | Ann Biderman | $155,400,247 | 3 | $51,800,082 |
| 621 | Gary Whitta | $155,357,156 | 2 | $77,678,578 |
| 622 | Josann McGibbon | $155,356,099 | 2 | $77,678,050 |
| 623 | Sara Parriott | $155,356,099 | 2 | $77,678,050 |
| 624 | David Hoselton | $155,019,340 | 1 | $155,019,340 |
| 625 | Len Blum | $155,019,340 | 1 | $155,019,340 |
| 626 | Vince Vaughn | $153,878,424 | 2 | $76,939,212 |
| 627 | Brendan McCarthy | $153,636,354 | 1 | $153,636,354 |
| 628 | Nico Lathouris | $153,636,354 | 1 | $153,636,354 |
| 629 | Paul Thomas Anderson | $152,399,056 | 8 | $19,049,882 |
| 630 | Sandor Stern | $151,665,889 | 2 | $75,832,945 |
| 631 | Brian Burns | $150,357,137 | 1 | $150,357,137 |
| 632 | Peter Hedges | $150,014,165 | 5 | $30,002,833 |
| 633 | Scott Marshall Smith | $150,012,756 | 4 | $37,503,189 |
| 634 | Miles Millar | $149,981,507 | 3 | $49,993,836 |
| 635 | Jeffrey M. Howard | $149,440,312 | 2 | $74,720,156 |
| 636 | Todd Komarnicki | $148,830,855 | 2 | $74,415,428 |
| 637 | Herbert Kretzmer | $148,809,770 | 1 | $148,809,770 |
| 638 | Alain Boublil | $148,809,770 | 1 | $148,809,770 |
| 639 | Claude-Michel Schönberg | $148,809,770 | 1 | $148,809,770 |
| 640 | David Weisberg | $148,778,207 | 2 | $74,389,104 |
| 641 | Douglas S. Cook | $148,778,207 | 2 | $74,389,104 |
| 642 | Jim Jennewein | $148,726,746 | 2 | $74,363,373 |
| 643 | Tom S. Parker | $148,726,746 | 2 | $74,363,373 |
| 644 | Larry Stuckey | $148,438,600 | 1 | $148,438,600 |
| 645 | Alan Schoolcraft | $148,415,853 | 2 | $74,207,927 |
| 646 | Brent Simons | $148,415,853 | 2 | $74,207,927 |
| 647 | Keith Merryman | $147,349,959 | 2 | $73,674,980 |
| 648 | David A. Newman | $147,349,959 | 2 | $73,674,980 |
| 649 | Terri Tatchell | $147,215,503 | 2 | $73,607,752 |
| 650 | Rich Wilkes | $146,951,868 | 3 | $48,983,956 |
| 651 | Matt Reeves | $146,880,162 | 1 | $146,880,162 |
| 652 | Claude Zidi | $146,282,411 | 1 | $146,282,411 |
| 653 | Simon Michael | $146,282,411 | 1 | $146,282,411 |
| 654 | Didier Kamika | $146,282,411 | 1 | $146,282,411 |
| 655 | David Marconi | $145,943,343 | 2 | $72,971,672 |
| 656 | Kirsten Smith | $145,718,050 | 5 | $29,143,610 |
| 657 | Karen McCullah Lutz | $145,718,050 | 7 | $20,816,864 |
| 658 | Jeff Vintar | $144,801,023 | 1 | $144,801,023 |
| 659 | Gary Scott Thompson | $144,512,310 | 1 | $144,512,310 |
| 660 | Eric Bergquist | $144,512,310 | 1 | $144,512,310 |
| 661 | Kevin Smith | $144,470,363 | 9 | $16,052,263 |
| 662 | Jim Taylor | $144,175,034 | 3 | $48,058,345 |
| 663 | George A. Romero | $144,164,792 | 17 | $8,480,282 |
| 664 | Larry Levin | $144,156,605 | 1 | $144,156,605 |
| 665 | Catherine Johnson | $144,130,063 | 1 | $144,130,063 |
| 666 | Lee Eisenberg | $143,630,135 | 2 | $71,815,068 |
| 667 | Gene Stupnitsky | $143,630,135 | 2 | $71,815,068 |
| 668 | Rodo Sayagues | $143,457,731 | 2 | $71,728,866 |
| 669 | Rob Edwards | $142,521,453 | 2 | $71,260,727 |
| 670 | Douglas Kenney | $141,600,000 | 1 | $141,600,000 |
| 671 | Kevin Williamson | $141,227,591 | 2 | $70,613,796 |
| 672 | Ross Lamanna | $141,186,864 | 1 | $141,186,864 |
| 673 | Jim Kauf | $141,186,864 | 1 | $141,186,864 |
| 674 | Ariel Shaffir | $140,706,083 | 2 | $70,353,042 |
| 675 | Kyle Hunter | $140,706,083 | 2 | $70,353,042 |
| 676 | Dana Olsen | $140,645,503 | 2 | $70,322,752 |
| 677 | Jon Favreau | $140,629,664 | 2 | $70,314,832 |
| 678 | John-Henry Butterworth | $140,316,882 | 3 | $46,772,294 |
| 679 | Amy Heckerling | $140,092,174 | 2 | $70,046,087 |
| 680 | Greg Brooker | $140,015,224 | 1 | $140,015,224 |
| 681 | Matt R. Allen | $139,846,072 | 2 | $69,923,036 |
| 682 | Caleb Wilson | $139,846,072 | 2 | $69,923,036 |
| 683 | Scott Alexander | $139,841,185 | 6 | $23,306,864 |
| 684 | Larry Karaszewski | $139,841,185 | 6 | $23,306,864 |
| 685 | David S. Ward | $139,771,514 | 2 | $69,885,757 |
| 686 | Jerry Stahl | $138,862,875 | 3 | $46,287,625 |
| 687 | David Seidler | $138,797,449 | 1 | $138,797,449 |
| 688 | Sam Harper | $138,614,544 | 1 | $138,614,544 |
| 689 | Kevin Wade | $138,582,899 | 2 | $69,291,450 |
| 690 | Ted Tally | $138,455,584 | 2 | $69,227,792 |
| 691 | John Zinman | $138,371,221 | 2 | $69,185,611 |
| 692 | Patrick Massett | $138,371,221 | 2 | $69,185,611 |
| 693 | Julian Fellowes | $138,143,280 | 9 | $15,349,253 |
| 694 | Tom Stoppard | $137,828,492 | 4 | $34,457,123 |
| 695 | John Harrison | $137,748,063 | 1 | $137,748,063 |
| 696 | Michael Moore | $137,454,265 | 5 | $27,490,853 |
| 697 | Deanna Oliver | $137,178,295 | 2 | $68,589,148 |
| 698 | Sherri Stoner | $137,178,295 | 2 | $68,589,148 |
| 699 | Bob Schooley | $137,118,001 | 3 | $45,706,000 |
| 700 | Mark McCorkle | $137,118,001 | 3 | $45,706,000 |
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.
