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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 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 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 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 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 Tracy Oliver $232,656,283 5 $46,531,257
602 David Rayfiel $232,442,245 3 $77,480,748
603 Michael Robert Johnson $232,197,712 3 $77,399,237
604 Matt Sazama $232,195,640 6 $38,699,273
605 Burk Sharpless $232,195,640 6 $38,699,273
606 Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu $231,079,729 4 $57,769,932
607 Jim Abrahams $230,107,954 5 $46,021,591
608 Dan Mazeau $229,796,098 5 $45,959,220
609 Adele Lim $229,255,953 2 $114,627,977
610 Vincent Ngo $227,946,274 1 $227,946,274
611 Vince Gilligan $227,946,274 2 $113,973,137
612 Robert Ludlum $227,471,070 1 $227,471,070
613 Alexander Payne $226,799,995 3 $75,599,998
614 Charles Randolph $226,792,479 7 $32,398,926
615 Lee Eisenberg $226,770,441 3 $75,590,147
616 Ross Bagdasarian Jr $226,418,924 2 $113,209,462
617 Janice Karman $226,418,924 2 $113,209,462
618 Larry Gelbart $225,716,207 3 $75,238,736
619 Jonathan Kasdan $224,843,306 3 $74,947,769
620 Paul Lovett $224,695,879 2 $112,347,940
621 David Elliot $224,695,879 2 $112,347,940
622 Colin Higgins $224,071,201 3 $74,690,400
623 Jim Reardon $223,808,164 1 $223,808,164
624 S.S. Wilson $223,787,397 6 $37,297,900
625 Brent Maddock $223,787,397 6 $37,297,900
626 Ken Anderson $222,675,066 3 $74,225,022
627 Stephen Gaghan $222,320,272 9 $24,702,252
628 Michael Lesslie $222,109,249 4 $55,527,312
629 Diablo Cody $221,995,167 8 $27,749,396
630 Nico Lathouris $221,951,272 2 $110,975,636
631 Andrew Jay Cohen $221,680,977 3 $73,893,659
632 David Levien $221,617,561 7 $31,659,652
633 Rodney Rothman $221,537,328 2 $110,768,664
634 Frank Darabont $220,962,421 5 $44,192,484
635 Michael H. Weber $220,769,219 7 $31,538,460
636 Malcolm Spellman $220,755,282 3 $73,585,094
637 Jason Segel $219,042,143 5 $43,808,429
638 Wellsesly Wild $218,665,740 1 $218,665,740
639 Edgar Wallace $218,080,025 1 $218,080,025
640 Alan J. Pakula $217,081,800 4 $54,270,450
641 Phil Alden Robinson $217,009,543 7 $31,001,363
642 Stanley Kubrick $216,553,931 6 $36,092,322
643 Judy Morris $216,403,743 3 $72,134,581
644 Bradley Cooper $215,288,866 1 $215,288,866
645 Niall Leonard $214,841,770 2 $107,420,885
646 Michael Ferris $214,700,354 5 $42,940,071
647 John Brancato $214,700,354 6 $35,783,392
648 Phil Beauman $214,577,135 3 $71,525,712
649 Jeff Loveness $214,506,909 2 $107,253,455
650 Todd W. Langen $213,922,728 2 $106,961,364
651 Keith Merryman $212,378,646 3 $70,792,882
652 David A. Newman $212,378,646 3 $70,792,882
653 Stephen Kendrick $211,501,856 7 $30,214,551
654 Channing Gibson $211,316,158 3 $70,438,719
655 Joby Harold $210,890,640 4 $52,722,660
656 Michael B. Gordon $210,614,939 1 $210,614,939
657 Adrian Molina $210,460,015 1 $210,460,015
658 Matthew Aldrich $210,460,015 3 $70,153,338
659 Scott Alexander $210,455,233 10 $21,045,523
660 Larry Karaszewski $210,455,233 10 $21,045,523
661 Alex Kendrick $210,265,762 6 $35,044,294
662 Gillian Flynn $210,169,821 2 $105,084,911
663 Craig Brewer $210,045,482 4 $52,511,371
664 Barry Levinson $209,975,911 10 $20,997,591
665 Spike Lee $209,768,273 16 $13,110,517
666 Kevin Williamson $209,765,696 5 $41,953,139
667 Carlo Bernard $209,234,274 4 $52,308,569
668 Doug Miro $209,234,274 4 $52,308,569
669 Rich Jaffa $208,545,589 1 $208,545,589
670 Janet Scott Batchler $207,359,946 2 $103,679,973
671 Lee Batchler $207,359,946 2 $103,679,973
672 Mark Andrus $206,815,828 6 $34,469,305
673 Jim Capobianco $206,752,039 2 $103,376,020
674 Paul Greengrass $206,428,379 6 $34,404,730
675 Jeffrey Caine $206,101,836 4 $51,525,459
676 Al Reinert $205,904,597 2 $102,952,299
677 Patrick Burleigh $205,371,981 4 $51,342,995
678 Donald Stewart $205,300,019 2 $102,650,010
679 Spike Jonze $204,804,737 5 $40,960,947
680 Chris Bremmer $204,417,855 1 $204,417,855
681 David Guion $204,413,882 4 $51,103,471
682 Michael Handelman $204,413,882 4 $51,103,471
683 Jon Erwin $203,706,533 9 $22,634,059
684 Rod Barr $203,690,181 2 $101,845,091
685 Adam Greenberg $203,464,105 1 $203,464,105
686 Lewis Colick $203,456,949 9 $22,606,328
687 Ted Tally $203,162,831 6 $33,860,472
688 John O'Brien $203,128,183 3 $67,709,394
689 Drew Goodard $202,706,711 1 $202,706,711
690 John Thomas $202,551,228 4 $50,637,807
691 Julius Onah $202,510,614 4 $50,627,654
692 Shawn Wayans $202,488,602 3 $67,496,201
693 Bill Wittiff $202,349,939 2 $101,174,970
694 Bill Kelly $202,173,101 3 $67,391,034
695 James Lee Barrett $201,186,677 6 $33,531,113
696 Tom Shadyac $201,031,415 2 $100,515,708
697 Ben Falcone $200,662,903 5 $40,132,581
698 Melissa McCarthy $200,662,903 3 $66,887,634
699 Dan Hernandez $200,594,499 4 $50,148,625
700 Benji Samit $200,594,499 4 $50,148,625

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.