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Top Grossing Story Creator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)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 Screenwriters - 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 Stunt Coordinators - Top Domestic Supervising Sound Editors - Top Domestic Unit Production Managers - Top Domestic Visual Effects Supervisors - Top International Story Creators - Top Worldwide Story Creators
This list shows the highest grossing Story Creators 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,901 | William Wharton | $21,264,712 | 2 | $10,632,356 |
| 1,902 | Philip Shelby | $21,218,403 | 1 | $21,218,403 |
| 1,903 | Nicolas Pesce | $21,216,148 | 1 | $21,216,148 |
| 1,904 | Jeff Buhler | $21,216,148 | 1 | $21,216,148 |
| 1,905 | Joe Gayton | $21,195,840 | 1 | $21,195,840 |
| 1,906 | Antwone Fisher | $21,170,563 | 1 | $21,170,563 |
| 1,907 | Bari Wood | $21,152,102 | 2 | $10,576,051 |
| 1,908 | Greg Sestero | $21,120,616 | 1 | $21,120,616 |
| 1,909 | Diana Young | $21,111,825 | 1 | $21,111,825 |
| 1,910 | Percival Everett | $21,098,470 | 1 | $21,098,470 |
| 1,911 | Neil Maguire | $21,051,180 | 1 | $21,051,180 |
| 1,912 | Fleur Sciortino | $21,051,180 | 1 | $21,051,180 |
| 1,913 | Matt Stroud | $21,051,180 | 1 | $21,051,180 |
| 1,914 | Elleston Trevor | $21,009,180 | 1 | $21,009,180 |
| 1,915 | Lukas Heller | $21,009,180 | 1 | $21,009,180 |
| 1,916 | J.-H. Rosny | $20,959,585 | 1 | $20,959,585 |
| 1,917 | Christian Swegal | $20,868,638 | 1 | $20,868,638 |
| 1,918 | John Stuart Newman | $20,868,638 | 1 | $20,868,638 |
| 1,919 | Priscilla Presley | $20,864,910 | 1 | $20,864,910 |
| 1,920 | Sandra Harmon | $20,864,910 | 1 | $20,864,910 |
| 1,921 | Jean Shepherd | $20,825,395 | 1 | $20,825,395 |
| 1,922 | Jason Ross | $20,811,864 | 1 | $20,811,864 |
| 1,923 | Jeff Kirkham | $20,811,864 | 1 | $20,811,864 |
| 1,924 | Ben Kasica | $20,811,864 | 1 | $20,811,864 |
| 1,925 | Leonard Hartman | $20,810,036 | 1 | $20,810,036 |
| 1,926 | Frederic Jardin | $20,783,704 | 2 | $10,391,852 |
| 1,927 | Olivier Douyere | $20,783,704 | 1 | $20,783,704 |
| 1,928 | Nicolas Saada | $20,783,704 | 2 | $10,391,852 |
| 1,929 | Corbett Tuck | $20,707,280 | 1 | $20,707,280 |
| 1,930 | Dee Robertson | $20,706,452 | 1 | $20,706,452 |
| 1,931 | Todd Berger | $20,706,452 | 1 | $20,706,452 |
| 1,932 | Phillip Fenty | $20,537,137 | 1 | $20,537,137 |
| 1,933 | Damien Lewis | $20,535,053 | 1 | $20,535,053 |
| 1,934 | Bill Kirstein | $20,532,222 | 1 | $20,532,222 |
| 1,935 | Keenan Flynn | $20,532,222 | 1 | $20,532,222 |
| 1,936 | Adam Makos | $20,511,938 | 1 | $20,511,938 |
| 1,937 | Melissa Carter | $20,422,207 | 1 | $20,422,207 |
| 1,938 | Niven Busch | $20,400,000 | 2 | $10,200,000 |
| 1,939 | Judy Blume | $20,399,566 | 2 | $10,199,783 |
| 1,940 | Bibi Naceri | $20,396,829 | 1 | $20,396,829 |
| 1,941 | Garrison Keillor | $20,342,852 | 1 | $20,342,852 |
| 1,942 | Ken Lazebnik | $20,342,852 | 1 | $20,342,852 |
| 1,943 | Charles Swenson | $20,218,664 | 1 | $20,218,664 |
| 1,944 | Robert B. Parker | $20,211,394 | 1 | $20,211,394 |
| 1,945 | Juan Jose Campanella | $20,180,155 | 1 | $20,180,155 |
| 1,946 | Chuck Logan | $20,158,492 | 1 | $20,158,492 |
| 1,947 | Thomas Rose | $20,157,300 | 1 | $20,157,300 |
| 1,948 | Ernest Dickerson | $20,146,800 | 1 | $20,146,800 |
| 1,949 | Chris Miller | $20,133,326 | 1 | $20,133,326 |
| 1,950 | Daphne du Maurier | $20,119,897 | 4 | $5,029,974 |
| 1,951 | Ben Jacoby | $20,092,802 | 1 | $20,092,802 |
| 1,952 | Fr. Gabriele Amorth | $20,009,380 | 1 | $20,009,380 |
| 1,953 | Chris Tebbetts | $20,007,149 | 1 | $20,007,149 |
| 1,954 | Jack Schaefer | $20,000,000 | 1 | $20,000,000 |
| 1,955 | Donald Hamilton | $20,000,000 | 2 | $10,000,000 |
| 1,956 | Keith Critchlow | $19,875,740 | 1 | $19,875,740 |
| 1,957 | Chip Proser | $19,816,619 | 1 | $19,816,619 |
| 1,958 | Robert Zappia | $19,802,293 | 1 | $19,802,293 |
| 1,959 | Gerald Walker | $19,784,223 | 1 | $19,784,223 |
| 1,960 | Kazuki Takahashi | $19,762,690 | 1 | $19,762,690 |
| 1,961 | Arthur Conan Doyle | $19,739,000 | 2 | $9,869,500 |
| 1,962 | Robert C. Thompson | $19,731,505 | 1 | $19,731,505 |
| 1,963 | Bill Wittiff | $19,731,505 | 1 | $19,731,505 |
| 1,964 | Friedrich Durrenmatt | $19,719,930 | 1 | $19,719,930 |
| 1,965 | Arthur Kopit | $19,676,965 | 1 | $19,676,965 |
| 1,966 | Mario Fratti | $19,676,965 | 1 | $19,676,965 |
| 1,967 | Maury Yeston | $19,676,965 | 1 | $19,676,965 |
| 1,968 | Luciano Vincenzoni | $19,638,504 | 2 | $9,819,252 |
| 1,969 | Vernon Lynch | $19,637,147 | 1 | $19,637,147 |
| 1,970 | Bernie Wrightson | $19,571,091 | 1 | $19,571,091 |
| 1,971 | Richard Corben | $19,571,091 | 1 | $19,571,091 |
| 1,972 | Angus McKie | $19,571,091 | 1 | $19,571,091 |
| 1,973 | Thomas Warkentin | $19,571,091 | 1 | $19,571,091 |
| 1,974 | David Bowers | $19,551,067 | 1 | $19,551,067 |
| 1,975 | Rod Barr | $19,512,135 | 1 | $19,512,135 |
| 1,976 | Alejandro Monteverde | $19,512,135 | 1 | $19,512,135 |
| 1,977 | Rosemary Sutcliff | $19,490,041 | 1 | $19,490,041 |
| 1,978 | Kami Garcia | $19,452,138 | 1 | $19,452,138 |
| 1,979 | Margaret Stohl | $19,452,138 | 1 | $19,452,138 |
| 1,980 | Jim Jinkins | $19,421,271 | 1 | $19,421,271 |
| 1,981 | Steve Box | $19,375,982 | 1 | $19,375,982 |
| 1,982 | James Herbert | $19,326,898 | 2 | $9,663,449 |
| 1,983 | Hayao Miyazaki | $19,255,107 | 3 | $6,418,369 |
| 1,984 | Gerard Johnstone | $19,240,885 | 1 | $19,240,885 |
| 1,985 | A.M. Shine | $19,164,028 | 1 | $19,164,028 |
| 1,986 | Maria Belon | $19,019,882 | 1 | $19,019,882 |
| 1,987 | William Ford Gibson | $19,006,201 | 1 | $19,006,201 |
| 1,988 | Abby Johnson | $19,005,109 | 1 | $19,005,109 |
| 1,989 | Irvine Welsh | $18,938,200 | 4 | $4,734,550 |
| 1,990 | Brian Duffield | $18,804,871 | 2 | $9,402,436 |
| 1,991 | Arturo Perez-Reverte | $18,659,285 | 3 | $6,219,762 |
| 1,992 | Lisa Genova | $18,656,400 | 1 | $18,656,400 |
| 1,993 | Rick Rosner | $18,600,152 | 1 | $18,600,152 |
| 1,994 | Peter Abrahams | $18,582,965 | 1 | $18,582,965 |
| 1,995 | Brock Yates | $18,550,030 | 1 | $18,550,030 |
| 1,996 | Edward Khmara | $18,400,000 | 1 | $18,400,000 |
| 1,997 | Ronald Harwood | $18,388,357 | 1 | $18,388,357 |
| 1,998 | Jon Krakauer | $18,354,356 | 1 | $18,354,356 |
| 1,999 | Sean Flynn | $18,340,051 | 1 | $18,340,051 |
| 2,000 | Aron Ralston | $18,335,230 | 1 | $18,335,230 |
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.