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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Directors based on the worldwide 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 | Worldwide Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,601 | Mike Schwartz | $23,356,299 | 2 | $11,678,150 |
| 2,602 | Tyler Nilson | $23,356,299 | 3 | $7,785,433 |
| 2,603 | Soon-rye Yim | $23,352,404 | 3 | $7,784,135 |
| 2,604 | Robert Butler | $23,241,043 | 4 | $5,810,261 |
| 2,605 | Graham Baker | $23,237,716 | 2 | $11,618,858 |
| 2,606 | Bruno Barreto | $23,205,874 | 9 | $2,578,430 |
| 2,607 | Jay Sandrich | $23,200,000 | 1 | $23,200,000 |
| 2,608 | Yang Feng | $23,198,049 | 3 | $7,732,683 |
| 2,609 | Alex Parkinson | $23,186,647 | 3 | $7,728,882 |
| 2,610 | Ben Smallbone | $23,155,566 | 3 | $7,718,522 |
| 2,611 | Daniele Luchetti | $23,115,490 | 7 | $3,302,213 |
| 2,612 | Robert Vincent O’Neil | $23,111,351 | 2 | $11,555,676 |
| 2,613 | Joe Nussbaum | $23,060,391 | 3 | $7,686,797 |
| 2,614 | Ice Cube | $23,047,939 | 1 | $23,047,939 |
| 2,615 | Toichiro Ruto | $23,028,987 | 5 | $4,605,797 |
| 2,616 | Cord Jefferson | $23,026,243 | 1 | $23,026,243 |
| 2,617 | Volfango De Biasi | $22,987,056 | 7 | $3,283,865 |
| 2,618 | Arna Selznick | $22,934,000 | 1 | $22,934,000 |
| 2,619 | Ken-Guan Chiu | $22,930,000 | 1 | $22,930,000 |
| 2,620 | George Bowers | $22,918,816 | 3 | $7,639,605 |
| 2,621 | Carter Smith | $22,910,563 | 4 | $5,727,641 |
| 2,622 | RZA | $22,883,895 | 3 | $7,627,965 |
| 2,623 | Sandeep Reddy Vanga | $22,874,917 | 3 | $7,624,972 |
| 2,624 | Alessandro Genovesi | $22,863,149 | 8 | $2,857,894 |
| 2,625 | Marc Rocco | $22,861,819 | 3 | $7,620,606 |
| 2,626 | Daniel Sackheim | $22,861,785 | 1 | $22,861,785 |
| 2,627 | Joaquin Mazon | $22,831,394 | 6 | $3,805,232 |
| 2,628 | Franco Amurri | $22,820,654 | 2 | $11,410,327 |
| 2,629 | Sebastian Lelio | $22,819,076 | 6 | $3,803,179 |
| 2,630 | Yan Jia | $22,799,838 | 1 | $22,799,838 |
| 2,631 | Nadia Tass | $22,777,032 | 4 | $5,694,258 |
| 2,632 | Roman Prygunov | $22,695,549 | 4 | $5,673,887 |
| 2,633 | Jin-gyu Cho | $22,655,723 | 1 | $22,655,723 |
| 2,634 | Nisha Ganatra | $22,640,614 | 6 | $3,773,436 |
| 2,635 | Ludovic Bernard | $22,638,375 | 7 | $3,234,054 |
| 2,636 | Nicolas Philibert | $22,635,751 | 6 | $3,772,625 |
| 2,637 | John Sturges | $22,625,168 | 15 | $1,508,345 |
| 2,638 | Murat Şeker | $22,574,366 | 7 | $3,224,909 |
| 2,639 | Kenneth Johnson | $22,568,429 | 2 | $11,284,215 |
| 2,640 | Byron Paul | $22,565,634 | 1 | $22,565,634 |
| 2,641 | Robert Duvall | $22,560,647 | 3 | $7,520,216 |
| 2,642 | Tomasz Konecki | $22,553,791 | 4 | $5,638,448 |
| 2,643 | Jingle Ma | $22,548,305 | 2 | $11,274,153 |
| 2,644 | Jamel Aattache | $22,544,541 | 8 | $2,818,068 |
| 2,645 | Mark Brown | $22,391,450 | 2 | $11,195,725 |
| 2,646 | B.W.L. Norton | $22,376,095 | 2 | $11,188,048 |
| 2,647 | Fei Xing | $22,369,964 | 2 | $11,184,982 |
| 2,648 | Jean-Francois Pouliot | $22,362,046 | 5 | $4,472,409 |
| 2,649 | Anthony Harvey | $22,295,024 | 4 | $5,573,756 |
| 2,650 | Adrienne Shelly | $22,217,183 | 1 | $22,217,183 |
| 2,651 | Franck Dubosc | $22,208,247 | 3 | $7,402,749 |
| 2,652 | Cem Yilmaz | $22,203,546 | 5 | $4,440,709 |
| 2,653 | Katja von Garnier | $22,184,591 | 6 | $3,697,432 |
| 2,654 | Richard Ramsey | $22,179,666 | 2 | $11,089,833 |
| 2,655 | John Bonito | $22,165,608 | 1 | $22,165,608 |
| 2,656 | Alexs Stadermann | $22,158,664 | 3 | $7,386,221 |
| 2,657 | Delbert Mann | $22,148,927 | 3 | $7,382,976 |
| 2,658 | Jie Liu | $22,139,739 | 4 | $5,534,935 |
| 2,659 | Alfonso Gomez-Rejon | $22,135,935 | 4 | $5,533,984 |
| 2,660 | Jeremy Leven | $22,124,036 | 2 | $11,062,018 |
| 2,661 | Stefan Ruzowitzky | $22,122,107 | 8 | $2,765,263 |
| 2,662 | Gordon Parks | $22,121,618 | 3 | $7,373,873 |
| 2,663 | Bowen Han | $22,114,909 | 1 | $22,114,909 |
| 2,664 | Reggie Rock Blythewood | $22,105,310 | 1 | $22,105,310 |
| 2,665 | Charles E. Bastien | $22,098,272 | 8 | $2,762,284 |
| 2,666 | Sam Akina | $22,089,631 | 3 | $7,363,210 |
| 2,667 | William Lustig | $22,077,887 | 6 | $3,679,648 |
| 2,668 | Gaz Alazraki | $22,073,311 | 2 | $11,036,656 |
| 2,669 | Cheng Zhonghao | $22,070,284 | 2 | $11,035,142 |
| 2,670 | Ann Hui | $22,014,720 | 4 | $5,503,680 |
| 2,671 | Henning Schellerup | $22,000,000 | 1 | $22,000,000 |
| 2,672 | Rosalind Ross | $21,989,422 | 2 | $10,994,711 |
| 2,673 | Kenji Kamiyama | $21,940,893 | 3 | $7,313,631 |
| 2,674 | Troy Beyer | $21,937,235 | 1 | $21,937,235 |
| 2,675 | Danny Steinmann | $21,930,418 | 3 | $7,310,139 |
| 2,676 | Kim Hyung-Joo | $21,920,589 | 2 | $10,960,295 |
| 2,677 | Nick Hurran | $21,911,585 | 3 | $7,303,862 |
| 2,678 | James Toback | $21,870,658 | 7 | $3,124,380 |
| 2,679 | Roger Mitchell | $21,842,468 | 2 | $10,921,234 |
| 2,680 | Steven C. Miller | $21,839,240 | 12 | $1,819,937 |
| 2,681 | Han Jaerim | $21,775,622 | 2 | $10,887,811 |
| 2,682 | Martin Davidson | $21,712,845 | 3 | $7,237,615 |
| 2,683 | Ray Kellogg | $21,707,027 | 1 | $21,707,027 |
| 2,684 | Nick Hamm | $21,691,722 | 7 | $3,098,817 |
| 2,685 | Robert M. Young | $21,674,069 | 6 | $3,612,345 |
| 2,686 | Tommy Lee Jones | $21,672,045 | 2 | $10,836,023 |
| 2,687 | Peter Kosminsky | $21,657,770 | 2 | $10,828,885 |
| 2,688 | Lynne Ramsay | $21,656,564 | 3 | $7,218,855 |
| 2,689 | Jean-Claude Van Damme | $21,607,190 | 1 | $21,607,190 |
| 2,690 | Jeff Lowell | $21,596,074 | 1 | $21,596,074 |
| 2,691 | Maksim Sveshnikov | $21,593,623 | 4 | $5,398,406 |
| 2,692 | Joachim Roenning | $21,572,102 | 1 | $21,572,102 |
| 2,693 | Ravi Udyawar | $21,568,917 | 2 | $10,784,459 |
| 2,694 | Clovis Cornillac | $21,568,424 | 4 | $5,392,106 |
| 2,695 | Franc. Reyes | $21,554,321 | 3 | $7,184,774 |
| 2,696 | Na Hyun (나현) | $21,522,551 | 2 | $10,761,276 |
| 2,697 | Bedran Guzel | $21,498,906 | 7 | $3,071,272 |
| 2,698 | Jean Pierre Ameris | $21,477,220 | 8 | $2,684,653 |
| 2,699 | Tom McLoughlin | $21,472,809 | 3 | $7,157,603 |
| 2,700 | Mark Palansky | $21,445,378 | 3 | $7,148,459 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.