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Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Directors - Top International Art Directors - Top International Assistant Directors - Top International Assistant Editors - Top International Associate Producers - Top International Casting Directors - Top International Cinematographers - Top International Co-Producers - Top International Composers - Top International Costume Designers - Top International Costume Supervisors - Top International Dialogue Editors - Top International Editors - Top International Executive Producers - Top International Make-up and Hair Designers - Top International Music Editors - Top International Music Supervisors - Top International Producers - Top International Production Designers - Top International Re-recording Mixers - Top International Screenwriters - Top International Second Unit Directors - Top International Set Decorators - Top International Set Designers - Top International Sound Designers - Top International Sound Editors - Top International Sound Effects Editors - Top International Sound Mixers - Top International Story Creators - Top International Stunt Coordinators - Top International Supervising Sound Editors - Top International Unit Production Managers - Top International Visual Effects Supervisors - Top Worldwide Directors
This list shows the highest grossing Directors based on the international box office of the movies they worked on.
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| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Fede Álvarez | $380,044,028 | 5 | $76,008,806 |
| 302 | Rupert Sanders | $379,908,949 | 5 | $75,981,790 |
| 303 | Steven Caple Jr | $379,775,633 | 4 | $94,943,908 |
| 304 | Peter Segal | $379,407,111 | 12 | $31,617,259 |
| 305 | Alessandro Carloni | $376,660,606 | 1 | $376,660,606 |
| 306 | Ben Stassen | $376,149,460 | 14 | $26,867,819 |
| 307 | Ol Parker | $375,193,528 | 4 | $93,798,382 |
| 308 | Robert Luketic | $371,498,934 | 8 | $46,437,367 |
| 309 | Tim Hill | $370,786,639 | 8 | $46,348,330 |
| 310 | Travis Knight | $367,061,264 | 5 | $73,412,253 |
| 311 | Mick Jackson | $366,743,696 | 7 | $52,391,957 |
| 312 | Nora Ephron | $365,831,990 | 7 | $52,261,713 |
| 313 | Andrew Davis | $363,937,961 | 11 | $33,085,269 |
| 314 | David O. Russell | $362,642,187 | 14 | $25,903,013 |
| 315 | Irvin Kershner | $361,762,126 | 4 | $90,440,532 |
| 316 | James Bobin | $359,969,502 | 5 | $71,993,900 |
| 317 | Morten Tyldum | $357,412,613 | 3 | $119,137,538 |
| 318 | Andy Tennant | $357,173,348 | 11 | $32,470,304 |
| 319 | John Krasinski | $356,932,170 | 5 | $71,386,434 |
| 320 | Bora Dagtekin | $355,679,839 | 6 | $59,279,973 |
| 321 | Stephanie Ma Stine | $354,317,900 | 1 | $354,317,900 |
| 322 | Kent Seki | $352,906,916 | 1 | $352,906,916 |
| 323 | Lu Yang | $351,813,665 | 4 | $87,953,416 |
| 324 | Pedro Almodovar | $350,986,484 | 27 | $12,999,499 |
| 325 | Guy Hamilton | $349,004,384 | 10 | $34,900,438 |
| 326 | Chao Deng | $347,074,731 | 4 | $86,768,683 |
| 327 | Felix Chong | $344,098,831 | 4 | $86,024,708 |
| 328 | Mike Thurmeier | $338,093,674 | 1 | $338,093,674 |
| 329 | Roger Spottiswoode | $337,031,606 | 14 | $24,073,686 |
| 330 | David Lam | $336,956,441 | 9 | $37,439,605 |
| 331 | Jean-Pierre Jeunet | $335,196,718 | 8 | $41,899,590 |
| 332 | Kelly Marcel | $334,737,054 | 2 | $167,368,527 |
| 333 | Larry Charles | $333,356,330 | 8 | $41,669,541 |
| 334 | Baimei Yu | $332,989,058 | 3 | $110,996,353 |
| 335 | Xing Wenxiong | $330,135,908 | 1 | $330,135,908 |
| 336 | Alex Kurtzman | $330,038,460 | 2 | $165,019,230 |
| 337 | Phil Johnston | $328,199,119 | 2 | $164,099,560 |
| 338 | Ben Wheatley | $325,742,897 | 12 | $27,145,241 |
| 339 | Karey Kirkpatrick | $325,597,751 | 3 | $108,532,584 |
| 340 | Stephen Frears | $324,766,285 | 22 | $14,762,104 |
| 341 | Stanley Tong | $323,533,191 | 9 | $35,948,132 |
| 342 | Baltasar Kormakur | $321,524,214 | 11 | $29,229,474 |
| 343 | Jonathan Demme | $321,124,856 | 24 | $13,380,202 |
| 344 | Wes Craven | $320,543,838 | 20 | $16,027,192 |
| 345 | Alan J. Pakula | $320,240,094 | 14 | $22,874,292 |
| 346 | Jean-Jacques Annaud | $319,394,007 | 11 | $29,035,819 |
| 347 | Kobun Shizuno | $317,687,652 | 12 | $26,473,971 |
| 348 | Mark Andrews | $317,324,350 | 2 | $158,662,175 |
| 349 | Ethan Coen | $313,157,539 | 10 | $31,315,754 |
| 350 | Walt Becker | $312,521,076 | 5 | $62,504,215 |
| 351 | Gavin Hood | $310,853,827 | 7 | $44,407,690 |
| 352 | Cal Brunker | $308,474,800 | 5 | $61,694,960 |
| 353 | Patrick Hughes | $308,251,472 | 5 | $61,650,294 |
| 354 | Cameron Crowe | $307,902,652 | 10 | $30,790,265 |
| 355 | Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | $307,483,381 | 4 | $76,870,845 |
| 356 | Roger Michell | $307,202,823 | 12 | $25,600,235 |
| 357 | Jackie Chan | $306,682,021 | 7 | $43,811,717 |
| 358 | Wes Anderson | $305,735,442 | 16 | $19,108,465 |
| 359 | Roger Donaldson | $305,100,015 | 18 | $16,950,001 |
| 360 | Curtis Hanson | $304,464,428 | 11 | $27,678,584 |
| 361 | Tony Chan | $303,809,222 | 5 | $60,761,844 |
| 362 | XiaoPeng Tian | $303,058,128 | 2 | $151,529,064 |
| 363 | Rupert Wyatt | $302,667,949 | 5 | $60,533,590 |
| 364 | Anne Fletcher | $301,959,173 | 7 | $43,137,025 |
| 365 | Seth Gordon | $301,818,875 | 6 | $50,303,146 |
| 366 | Tarsem Singh | $301,245,809 | 6 | $50,207,635 |
| 367 | Nick Park | $299,756,518 | 9 | $33,306,280 |
| 368 | Joaquim Dos Santos | $299,544,659 | 2 | $149,772,330 |
| 369 | Kemp Powers | $299,544,659 | 1 | $299,544,659 |
| 370 | Justin K. Thompson | $299,544,659 | 2 | $149,772,330 |
| 371 | John Moore | $298,704,159 | 6 | $49,784,027 |
| 372 | Nitesh Tiwari | $297,794,219 | 5 | $59,558,844 |
| 373 | Katsuyuki Motohiro | $297,706,381 | 9 | $33,078,487 |
| 374 | Sean Anders | $295,750,728 | 8 | $36,968,841 |
| 375 | Ben Stiller | $294,948,520 | 8 | $36,868,565 |
| 376 | Peter Chan | $294,744,508 | 5 | $58,948,902 |
| 377 | Andy Serkis | $292,410,350 | 5 | $58,482,070 |
| 378 | Michael Dougherty | $291,890,603 | 3 | $97,296,868 |
| 379 | Ershan Wu | $291,386,824 | 3 | $97,128,941 |
| 380 | Catherine Hardwicke | $291,245,229 | 14 | $20,803,231 |
| 381 | Cheang Pou-Soi | $290,918,592 | 3 | $96,972,864 |
| 382 | Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck | $288,755,799 | 3 | $96,251,933 |
| 383 | Tom Tykwer | $287,143,870 | 11 | $26,103,988 |
| 384 | P.J. Hogan | $287,070,325 | 6 | $47,845,054 |
| 385 | Benny Chan | $286,373,560 | 6 | $47,728,927 |
| 386 | Gabriele Muccino | $285,174,187 | 11 | $25,924,926 |
| 387 | Richard Curtis | $284,804,570 | 4 | $71,201,143 |
| 388 | Simon J. Smith | $283,591,620 | 1 | $283,591,620 |
| 389 | David Gordon Green | $283,557,456 | 18 | $15,753,192 |
| 390 | Soi Cheang | $282,742,870 | 5 | $56,548,574 |
| 391 | Guo Jingming | $280,975,806 | 5 | $56,195,161 |
| 392 | Steve Hickner | $278,163,300 | 2 | $139,081,650 |
| 393 | Takehiko Inoue | $278,138,345 | 1 | $278,138,345 |
| 394 | Francis Ford Coppola | $277,902,692 | 25 | $11,116,108 |
| 395 | Rob Reiner | $277,159,088 | 22 | $12,598,140 |
| 396 | Chirs Buck | $277,100,000 | 1 | $277,100,000 |
| 397 | Dominic Sena | $276,585,924 | 5 | $55,317,185 |
| 398 | Jason Reitman | $276,353,728 | 10 | $27,635,373 |
| 399 | Keenen Ivory Wayans | $275,391,910 | 6 | $45,898,652 |
| 400 | Chloé Zhao | $273,789,891 | 5 | $54,757,978 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding 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.