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Top Grossing Story Creator at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Story Creators - Top International Art Directors - Top International Assistant Directors - Top International Associate Producers - Top International Casting Directors - Top International Cinematographers - Top International Co-Producers - Top International Composers - Top International Costume Designers - Top International Dialogue Editors - Top International Directors - 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 Set Decorators - Top International Set Designers - Top International Sound Designers - Top International Sound Effects Editors - Top International Sound Mixers - Top International Stunt Coordinators - Top International Supervising Sound Editors - Top International Unit Production Managers - Top International Visual Effects Supervisors - Top Worldwide Story Creators
This list shows the highest grossing Story Creators based on the international 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 | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | Roger Avary | $105,000,000 | 1 | $105,000,000 |
| 602 | John Grogan | $104,658,260 | 1 | $104,658,260 |
| 603 | Arthur Golden | $104,500,000 | 1 | $104,500,000 |
| 604 | Chuck Pfarrer | $104,400,000 | 1 | $104,400,000 |
| 605 | Kenneth Ross | $104,400,000 | 1 | $104,400,000 |
| 606 | Matthew Quick | $104,319,495 | 7 | $14,902,785 |
| 607 | Jane Austen | $104,166,529 | 5 | $20,833,306 |
| 608 | Ross Lamanna | $104,113,136 | 1 | $104,113,136 |
| 609 | Robert James Waller | $104,000,000 | 1 | $104,000,000 |
| 610 | Daniel Waters | $103,990,656 | 1 | $103,990,656 |
| 611 | Irvine Welsh | $103,809,059 | 3 | $34,603,020 |
| 612 | David Mitchell | $103,564,882 | 1 | $103,564,882 |
| 613 | John D. MacDonald | $103,200,000 | 1 | $103,200,000 |
| 614 | Marc Guggenheim | $102,934,320 | 1 | $102,934,320 |
| 615 | Ted Chiang | $102,616,072 | 1 | $102,616,072 |
| 616 | Gaston Leroux | $102,544,256 | 2 | $51,272,128 |
| 617 | Cecelia Ahern | $102,502,432 | 2 | $51,251,216 |
| 618 | Marcus Gautessen | $102,213,766 | 1 | $102,213,766 |
| 619 | Alejandro Amenábar | $102,111,747 | 1 | $102,111,747 |
| 620 | Mateo Gil | $102,111,747 | 1 | $102,111,747 |
| 621 | Antoine de Saint-Exupery | $102,075,675 | 1 | $102,075,675 |
| 622 | Bryce Zabel | $101,996,258 | 1 | $101,996,258 |
| 623 | Kirk Wise | $101,996,258 | 1 | $101,996,258 |
| 624 | Jackie Zabel | $101,996,258 | 1 | $101,996,258 |
| 625 | Gary Trousdale | $101,996,258 | 1 | $101,996,258 |
| 626 | Tab Murphy | $101,996,258 | 1 | $101,996,258 |
| 627 | Joss Whedon | $101,996,258 | 1 | $101,996,258 |
| 628 | Jeff Arch | $101,218,442 | 1 | $101,218,442 |
| 629 | Joby Harold | $100,837,542 | 1 | $100,837,542 |
| 630 | Stepehen Sondheim | $100,431,771 | 1 | $100,431,771 |
| 631 | Hugh Wheeler | $100,431,771 | 1 | $100,431,771 |
| 632 | Anthony Yerkovich | $100,339,718 | 1 | $100,339,718 |
| 633 | Frank Lupo | $100,019,072 | 1 | $100,019,072 |
| 634 | Ali Abbas Zafar | $99,959,455 | 2 | $49,979,728 |
| 635 | Kevin Grevioux | $99,237,767 | 2 | $49,618,884 |
| 636 | Jason Matthews | $99,077,356 | 1 | $99,077,356 |
| 637 | Saroo Brierley | $98,136,181 | 1 | $98,136,181 |
| 638 | John Hlavin | $98,058,891 | 1 | $98,058,891 |
| 639 | Guillermo Arriaga | $97,874,598 | 2 | $48,937,299 |
| 640 | Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu | $97,818,375 | 1 | $97,818,375 |
| 641 | Bobs Gannaway | $97,241,912 | 1 | $97,241,912 |
| 642 | Tsui Hark | $96,400,000 | 1 | $96,400,000 |
| 643 | Ben Stiller | $96,238,674 | 2 | $48,119,337 |
| 644 | Steven Spielberg | $95,400,000 | 4 | $23,850,000 |
| 645 | Aaron Sorkin | $95,159,822 | 2 | $47,579,911 |
| 646 | Paula Hawkins | $94,932,895 | 1 | $94,932,895 |
| 647 | Lemony Snicket | $94,328,907 | 1 | $94,328,907 |
| 648 | Jim Harrison | $94,000,000 | 1 | $94,000,000 |
| 649 | Annie Proulx | $93,968,412 | 1 | $93,968,412 |
| 650 | Kelly Asbury | $93,770,307 | 1 | $93,770,307 |
| 651 | John R. Smith | $93,770,307 | 1 | $93,770,307 |
| 652 | Steve Hamilton Shaw | $93,770,307 | 1 | $93,770,307 |
| 653 | Rob Sprackling | $93,770,307 | 1 | $93,770,307 |
| 654 | Heinrich Harrer | $93,500,000 | 1 | $93,500,000 |
| 655 | Wang Xiaodi | $93,470,000 | 1 | $93,470,000 |
| 656 | Joseph Delaney | $93,400,000 | 1 | $93,400,000 |
| 657 | Allison Jimeno | $93,016,761 | 1 | $93,016,761 |
| 658 | John McLoughlin | $93,016,761 | 1 | $93,016,761 |
| 659 | Donna McLoughlin | $93,016,761 | 1 | $93,016,761 |
| 660 | William Jimeno | $93,016,761 | 1 | $93,016,761 |
| 661 | Michael R. Perry | $92,759,125 | 1 | $92,759,125 |
| 662 | Elmore Leonard | $92,619,239 | 6 | $15,436,540 |
| 663 | Nicholas Stoller | $92,468,919 | 1 | $92,468,919 |
| 664 | Gerald Gaiser | $92,468,919 | 1 | $92,468,919 |
| 665 | Brian Burns | $92,400,000 | 1 | $92,400,000 |
| 666 | Andrew Neiderman | $92,000,000 | 1 | $92,000,000 |
| 667 | Deborah Moggach | $91,905,057 | 2 | $45,952,529 |
| 668 | Holly Black | $91,644,614 | 1 | $91,644,614 |
| 669 | Tony DiTerlizzi | $91,644,614 | 1 | $91,644,614 |
| 670 | Steven E. de Souza | $91,439,185 | 2 | $45,719,593 |
| 671 | Michael Sloan | $91,372,886 | 2 | $45,686,443 |
| 672 | Doris Kearns Goodwin | $91,138,308 | 1 | $91,138,308 |
| 673 | Joshuah Bearman | $91,115,254 | 1 | $91,115,254 |
| 674 | Antonio Mendez | $91,115,254 | 1 | $91,115,254 |
| 675 | Pittacus Lore | $91,094,722 | 1 | $91,094,722 |
| 676 | Neil Simon | $90,981,533 | 1 | $90,981,533 |
| 677 | Bruce Jay Friedman | $90,981,533 | 2 | $45,490,767 |
| 678 | Keith Merryman | $90,793,137 | 1 | $90,793,137 |
| 679 | David A. Newman | $90,793,137 | 1 | $90,793,137 |
| 680 | Harley Peyton | $90,793,137 | 1 | $90,793,137 |
| 681 | Evan Goldberg | $90,053,047 | 4 | $22,513,262 |
| 682 | Martin Stellman | $90,045,676 | 1 | $90,045,676 |
| 683 | Brian Ward | $90,045,676 | 1 | $90,045,676 |
| 684 | William Nicholson | $90,000,000 | 1 | $90,000,000 |
| 685 | Lorne Cameron | $90,000,000 | 1 | $90,000,000 |
| 686 | Mary Shelley | $90,000,000 | 2 | $45,000,000 |
| 687 | David Hoselton | $90,000,000 | 1 | $90,000,000 |
| 688 | Cormac McCarthy | $89,777,745 | 2 | $44,888,873 |
| 689 | David Stassen | $89,755,940 | 1 | $89,755,940 |
| 690 | Ike Barinholtz | $89,755,940 | 1 | $89,755,940 |
| 691 | Matthew Stone | $89,688,753 | 2 | $44,844,377 |
| 692 | Philip Shelby | $89,094,555 | 1 | $89,094,555 |
| 693 | Shirley Jackson | $89,000,000 | 1 | $89,000,000 |
| 694 | Jon Bokenkamp | $88,264,685 | 3 | $29,421,562 |
| 695 | Kate Angelo | $87,526,036 | 1 | $87,526,036 |
| 696 | Matt Damon | $87,492,554 | 1 | $87,492,554 |
| 697 | Jane Hawking | $87,434,155 | 1 | $87,434,155 |
| 698 | Uma Thurman | $87,328,062 | 1 | $87,328,062 |
| 699 | Joe Lidster | $87,310,201 | 1 | $87,310,201 |
| 700 | Greg Behrendt | $87,100,004 | 1 | $87,100,004 |
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.
