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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700)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
4,601 Linzi Zhang $5,083,976 2 $2,541,988
4,602 Seonho Jo $5,083,421 1 $5,083,421
4,603 Karim Ainouz $5,079,472 8 $634,934
4,604 Yaniv Raz $5,075,369 3 $1,691,790
4,605 Ken Iizuka $5,074,784 3 $1,691,595
4,606 Thorbjom Christoffersen $5,070,366 3 $1,690,122
4,607 Kentaro Hagiwara $5,068,767 3 $1,689,589
4,608 Tung-Shing Yee $5,064,302 1 $5,064,302
4,609 Jonathan King $5,063,452 2 $2,531,726
4,610 Di Song $5,057,740 2 $2,528,870
4,611 Liang Dong $5,043,654 2 $2,521,827
4,612 Benny Lau $5,040,574 2 $2,520,287
4,613 Shokyo Oda $5,035,830 1 $5,035,830
4,614 Jill Sprecher $5,035,636 3 $1,678,545
4,615 David Beaird $5,021,267 2 $2,510,634
4,616 Carlo Carlei $5,020,792 2 $2,510,396
4,617 Gracia Querejeta $5,019,344 4 $1,254,836
4,618 Bilal Lashari $5,019,297 1 $5,019,297
4,619 Robert Kenner $5,016,643 4 $1,254,161
4,620 Maksim Fadeev $5,015,080 1 $5,015,080
4,621 Jean-Patrick Benes $5,013,158 2 $2,506,579
4,622 Reem Kherici $5,006,772 2 $2,503,386
4,623 Itsuji Itao $5,005,352 1 $5,005,352
4,624 Blair Hayes $5,002,310 4 $1,250,578
4,625 Eugene Lourie $5,000,000 3 $1,666,667
4,626 Yasuhiro Takemoto $4,997,409 3 $1,665,803
4,627 Toby Nowlan $4,994,381 1 $4,994,381
4,628 Colin Butfield $4,994,381 1 $4,994,381
4,629 Charles Burnett $4,988,939 6 $831,490
4,630 Michele Placido $4,984,658 4 $1,246,165
4,631 Jiacheng Wei (魏泇丞) $4,984,365 1 $4,984,365
4,632 Xiaoyu Du (杜晓宇) $4,984,365 1 $4,984,365
4,633 Eros Puglielli $4,978,657 4 $1,244,664
4,634 Gretchen Mallorie $4,973,133 1 $4,973,133
4,635 Sergey Trofimov $4,969,221 1 $4,969,221
4,636 Samuel Tourneux $4,965,349 1 $4,965,349
4,637 Yu Dong $4,964,366 1 $4,964,366
4,638 Martin Zandvliet $4,962,092 6 $827,015
4,639 Lan Chengxu $4,961,880 3 $1,653,960
4,640 Mimi Maynard $4,957,098 1 $4,957,098
4,641 Regina Welker $4,957,098 1 $4,957,098
4,642 Klaus Haro $4,956,962 5 $991,392
4,643 Peter Kassovitz $4,956,401 1 $4,956,401
4,644 Paul Currie $4,945,733 2 $2,472,867
4,645 Francis Lee $4,943,053 2 $2,471,527
4,646 Alain Guiraudie $4,943,004 4 $1,235,751
4,647 Jonas Cuaron $4,940,419 3 $1,646,806
4,648 Hanqiang Xu (徐汉强) $4,938,520 1 $4,938,520
4,649 Norberto Barba $4,932,915 1 $4,932,915
4,650 Safy Nebbou $4,920,559 2 $2,460,280
4,651 Fen-Fen Cheng $4,919,240 2 $2,459,620
4,652 Giulio Ricciarelli $4,917,315 1 $4,917,315
4,653 Kim Jung-kwon $4,913,889 1 $4,913,889
4,654 Ding Shi $4,906,533 2 $2,453,267
4,655 Mariana Cengel-Solcanská $4,901,668 4 $1,225,417
4,656 Kim Jong-Hyeon $4,900,142 1 $4,900,142
4,657 John Rich $4,900,000 2 $2,450,000
4,658 Jennifer Jason Leigh $4,898,065 1 $4,898,065
4,659 Alan Cumming $4,898,065 1 $4,898,065
4,660 Rafael Montero $4,892,727 3 $1,630,909
4,661 Bruce Macdonald $4,892,438 2 $2,446,219
4,662 Kimio Yabuki $4,889,971 1 $4,889,971
4,663 Bernard Deyriès $4,889,971 1 $4,889,971
4,664 Andy Fehu $4,888,424 2 $2,444,212
4,665 David Schmoeller $4,888,270 3 $1,629,423
4,666 Hitesh Kewalya $4,888,040 1 $4,888,040
4,667 Cenk Celik $4,886,090 3 $1,628,697
4,668 Fendou Liu $4,883,710 3 $1,627,903
4,669 Chris Chow $4,878,197 1 $4,878,197
4,670 Aditya Dhar $4,876,800 1 $4,876,800
4,671 Armand Mastroianni $4,875,436 2 $2,437,718
4,672 Shin’ichiro Sawai $4,874,498 1 $4,874,498
4,673 Rufus Norris $4,873,923 4 $1,218,481
4,674 Ilker Ayrik $4,872,639 2 $2,436,320
4,675 Nurullah Yenihan $4,871,863 6 $811,977
4,676 Vanessa Jopp $4,869,079 2 $2,434,540
4,677 Rich Peppiatt $4,866,303 1 $4,866,303
4,678 Yongbo Zhen $4,860,000 1 $4,860,000
4,679 David LaChapelle $4,857,731 1 $4,857,731
4,680 Xu Jun $4,853,628 5 $970,726
4,681 Matteo Rovere $4,850,228 2 $2,425,114
4,682 Mark Achbar $4,843,572 1 $4,843,572
4,683 Jennifer Abbott $4,843,572 1 $4,843,572
4,684 Mohamed Samy $4,843,164 1 $4,843,164
4,685 Eytan Fox $4,838,637 5 $967,727
4,686 Natalie Krinsky $4,835,599 1 $4,835,599
4,687 Viktor Glukhushin $4,827,885 2 $2,413,943
4,688 Gerardo Olivares $4,827,387 3 $1,609,129
4,689 Andrey Korenkov $4,825,824 1 $4,825,824
4,690 Meg Leonard $4,825,334 1 $4,825,334
4,691 Nick Moorcroft $4,825,334 2 $2,412,667
4,692 Yana Gladkikh $4,824,940 2 $2,412,470
4,693 Theresa von Eltz $4,818,297 1 $4,818,297
4,694 Frederick Wiseman $4,817,221 13 $370,555
4,695 Onur Ünlü $4,814,176 5 $962,835
4,696 Cristina Comencini $4,810,015 5 $962,003
4,697 Jiahuan Kong $4,800,000 1 $4,800,000
4,698 Peter Bebjak $4,798,894 5 $959,779
4,699 Ceyda Torun $4,797,784 1 $4,797,784
4,700 Leonel Vieira $4,793,792 4 $1,198,448

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.