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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100)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
6,001 Ji LI $2,188,560 2 $1,094,280
6,002 Gianni Zanasi $2,188,536 3 $729,512
6,003 Neo Sora $2,188,128 4 $547,032
6,004 Sinish $2,186,353 1 $2,186,353
6,005 Sekhar Kammula $2,186,267 3 $728,756
6,006 Fabrício Bittar $2,184,524 6 $364,087
6,007 Guillaume Nicloux $2,183,837 9 $242,649
6,008 Jan Pachl $2,183,032 3 $727,677
6,009 Ömer Faruk Yardimci $2,181,158 2 $1,090,579
6,010 Nikita Argunov $2,180,888 1 $2,180,888
6,011 Juan Carlos Medina $2,174,568 3 $724,856
6,012 Aman Chang $2,170,000 2 $1,085,000
6,013 Andre van Duren $2,168,637 2 $1,084,319
6,014 Armando Bo $2,168,363 2 $1,084,182
6,015 Leonid Margolin $2,167,427 1 $2,167,427
6,016 Yu Kamatani $2,164,296 1 $2,164,296
6,017 Yiqian Zhuo (卓亦谦) $2,160,512 1 $2,160,512
6,018 Andrey Gogolev $2,160,095 1 $2,160,095
6,019 Mohammad Kheyrandish $2,160,095 1 $2,160,095
6,020 Lu Zhang $2,160,035 5 $432,007
6,021 Liliana Cavani $2,158,472 4 $539,618
6,022 Sung Kwang Park (박성광) $2,157,822 1 $2,157,822
6,023 John Patton Ford $2,157,709 2 $1,078,855
6,024 Andrey Zolotarev $2,154,639 1 $2,154,639
6,025 Ben Zhao $2,154,574 1 $2,154,574
6,026 Coline Serreau $2,152,268 2 $1,076,134
6,027 Andrew Renzi $2,151,028 4 $537,757
6,028 Chad Villella $2,150,072 3 $716,691
6,029 Clea DuVall $2,146,502 2 $1,073,251
6,030 Lorenzo Mattotti $2,145,373 1 $2,145,373
6,031 John Hyams $2,144,947 6 $357,491
6,032 Zhengdao Chen (陈正道) $2,144,922 1 $2,144,922
6,033 Zhaoren Xu (许肇任) $2,144,922 1 $2,144,922
6,034 Fanyu Kong $2,142,778 2 $1,071,389
6,035 Christian Schwochow $2,138,731 6 $356,455
6,036 Tobi Baumann $2,136,891 2 $1,068,446
6,037 Dazhi Wang $2,135,157 2 $1,067,579
6,038 Miguel Cadilhe $2,134,239 2 $1,067,120
6,039 Steven Cantor $2,133,417 2 $1,066,709
6,040 David Zellner $2,133,200 4 $533,300
6,041 Lukas Zednikovic $2,132,825 1 $2,132,825
6,042 James Graham $2,131,793 2 $1,065,897
6,043 Kyle Edward Bell $2,131,183 1 $2,131,183
6,044 Oleg Asadulin $2,130,050 4 $532,513
6,045 Desiree Akhavan $2,128,971 2 $1,064,486
6,046 Florian Ross $2,128,869 2 $1,064,435
6,047 Jose Henrique Fonseca $2,126,384 2 $1,063,192
6,048 Emily Atef $2,124,254 3 $708,085
6,049 Majid Majidi $2,122,752 3 $707,584
6,050 Michael Pate $2,122,032 1 $2,122,032
6,051 Nathan Silver $2,120,748 4 $530,187
6,052 Miloslav Šmídmajer $2,115,887 6 $352,648
6,053 Luis Kuri $2,111,082 2 $1,055,541
6,054 Halil Öztürk $2,110,822 2 $1,055,411
6,055 Ivano De Matteo $2,110,463 6 $351,744
6,056 Noel Marshall $2,110,453 1 $2,110,453
6,057 Fiona Gordon $2,109,872 3 $703,291
6,058 Dominique Abel $2,109,872 3 $703,291
6,059 David Blair $2,107,794 3 $702,598
6,060 Caradog James $2,107,509 1 $2,107,509
6,061 Tom Lin $2,105,079 2 $1,052,540
6,062 Yan Wen (文晏) $2,102,798 1 $2,102,798
6,063 James Honeyborne $2,100,000 1 $2,100,000
6,064 Egor Konchalovskiy $2,098,454 2 $1,049,227
6,065 Ralph Strean $2,097,560 2 $1,048,780
6,066 Naoto Kumazawa $2,095,713 3 $698,571
6,067 Yun-seok Kim $2,095,496 1 $2,095,496
6,068 Josh Radnor $2,094,966 2 $1,047,483
6,069 Wei-Feng Deng $2,094,734 4 $523,684
6,070 Zichuan Wang (王子川) $2,090,964 1 $2,090,964
6,071 Steph Clattenburg $2,090,607 2 $1,045,304
6,072 David Midell $2,089,659 3 $696,553
6,073 Liev Schreiber $2,088,946 1 $2,088,946
6,074 Eduard Cortes $2,088,257 2 $1,044,129
6,075 Lisa Leeman $2,086,580 2 $1,043,290
6,076 Demián Rugna $2,086,048 3 $695,349
6,077 Tsuneo Kobayashi $2,085,455 1 $2,085,455
6,078 Valérie Donzelli $2,085,133 5 $417,027
6,079 John Krokidas $2,084,815 2 $1,042,408
6,080 Mark Anthony Green $2,084,215 1 $2,084,215
6,081 Paola di Florio $2,083,186 1 $2,083,186
6,082 Rafal Zielinski $2,082,000 2 $1,041,000
6,083 Sin-Hang Chiu $2,081,126 1 $2,081,126
6,084 Francois Damiens $2,080,679 1 $2,080,679
6,085 Pilar Palomero $2,080,349 3 $693,450
6,086 Paul-Razvan Macovei $2,079,440 1 $2,079,440
6,087 Coky Giedroyc $2,079,402 2 $1,039,701
6,088 Elisa Amoruso $2,077,184 4 $519,296
6,089 Rob Schneider $2,072,536 3 $690,845
6,090 Catherine Breillat $2,069,068 6 $344,845
6,091 Taylor Wong $2,069,000 1 $2,069,000
6,092 Lance Daly $2,068,848 3 $689,616
6,093 Tetsuro Araki $2,068,740 4 $517,185
6,094 Jean-Michel Bertrand $2,065,240 3 $688,413
6,095 Teruyoshi Uchimura $2,064,078 2 $1,032,039
6,096 Jonas Poher Rasmussen $2,062,173 1 $2,062,173
6,097 Mihai Bendeac $2,059,741 1 $2,059,741
6,098 Yong Ki Jeong (정용기) $2,059,122 1 $2,059,122
6,099 Li-Kwan Chiu $2,058,893 1 $2,058,893
6,100 Grimur Hakonarson $2,057,425 2 $1,028,713

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

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.