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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,901 | Elena Chernova | $736,777 | 1 | $736,777 |
| 7,902 | Chen Liaoyu | $736,777 | 1 | $736,777 |
| 7,903 | Ekin Pandir | $736,717 | 2 | $368,359 |
| 7,904 | Monthon Arayangkoon | $736,528 | 1 | $736,528 |
| 7,905 | Tomas Hodan | $736,053 | 1 | $736,053 |
| 7,906 | Michal Otowski | $735,951 | 1 | $735,951 |
| 7,907 | Sara Colangelo | $735,694 | 3 | $245,231 |
| 7,908 | Daniel Augusto | $735,324 | 1 | $735,324 |
| 7,909 | David Charbonier | $735,045 | 4 | $183,761 |
| 7,910 | Justin Powell | $735,045 | 4 | $183,761 |
| 7,911 | Vladimir Michalek | $735,028 | 3 | $245,009 |
| 7,912 | Burlee Vang | $734,785 | 2 | $367,393 |
| 7,913 | Abel Vang | $734,785 | 3 | $244,928 |
| 7,914 | Nopparat Puttarattamamane | $733,816 | 1 | $733,816 |
| 7,915 | Manuel Pureza | $732,836 | 1 | $732,836 |
| 7,916 | A.J. Eaton | $732,515 | 1 | $732,515 |
| 7,917 | Robert Sarkies | $732,364 | 3 | $244,121 |
| 7,918 | Kyung-sub Lee | $731,972 | 1 | $731,972 |
| 7,919 | Sophie Letourneur | $731,474 | 3 | $243,825 |
| 7,920 | Vidhu Vinod Chopra | $731,452 | 3 | $243,817 |
| 7,921 | Dragon Chen | $731,388 | 1 | $731,388 |
| 7,922 | Crispian Mills | $730,670 | 2 | $365,335 |
| 7,923 | Martha Stephens | $730,626 | 2 | $365,313 |
| 7,924 | E J-yong | $730,536 | 1 | $730,536 |
| 7,925 | Jiang Guoquan | $730,261 | 1 | $730,261 |
| 7,926 | Liancheng Liu | $730,000 | 1 | $730,000 |
| 7,927 | Sai Jun Zhang | $730,000 | 1 | $730,000 |
| 7,928 | Wu Hongwu | $730,000 | 1 | $730,000 |
| 7,929 | Xiao Guo | $730,000 | 1 | $730,000 |
| 7,930 | Jiaxin Zhu | $730,000 | 1 | $730,000 |
| 7,931 | Dong-yang Yao | $730,000 | 1 | $730,000 |
| 7,932 | Guoqing Zhang | $730,000 | 1 | $730,000 |
| 7,933 | Radu Mihaileanu | $729,765 | 3 | $243,255 |
| 7,934 | Freek Quartier | $728,944 | 1 | $728,944 |
| 7,935 | Selahattin Sancaklı | $727,462 | 3 | $242,487 |
| 7,936 | Vikramaditya Motwane | $727,328 | 5 | $145,466 |
| 7,937 | Amit Rai | $727,076 | 1 | $727,076 |
| 7,938 | Wenli Zeng (曾文丽) | $726,698 | 1 | $726,698 |
| 7,939 | Ekaterina Telegina | $726,621 | 1 | $726,621 |
| 7,940 | Aron Gaudet | $726,337 | 4 | $181,584 |
| 7,941 | Gita Pullapilly | $726,337 | 4 | $181,584 |
| 7,942 | Shingo Suzuki | $725,702 | 1 | $725,702 |
| 7,943 | Tim Mahoney | $725,556 | 5 | $145,111 |
| 7,944 | Alex Ranarivelo | $725,514 | 13 | $55,809 |
| 7,945 | Michael Bonfiglio | $725,286 | 3 | $241,762 |
| 7,946 | Alison Chernick | $724,641 | 1 | $724,641 |
| 7,947 | Lisa Barros D Sa | $723,955 | 3 | $241,318 |
| 7,948 | Glenn Leyburn | $723,955 | 3 | $241,318 |
| 7,949 | Kyle Patrick Alvarez | $723,851 | 3 | $241,284 |
| 7,950 | Samuel Collardey | $723,725 | 2 | $361,863 |
| 7,951 | James R. Gorrie | $723,389 | 1 | $723,389 |
| 7,952 | Anton Zenkovich | $723,356 | 1 | $723,356 |
| 7,953 | Toby L | $723,352 | 3 | $241,117 |
| 7,954 | Zhang Bao | $722,819 | 2 | $361,410 |
| 7,955 | Tiziano Russo | $722,409 | 2 | $361,205 |
| 7,956 | Brian Presley | $721,736 | 2 | $360,868 |
| 7,957 | Kentaro Yamaguchi | $721,511 | 1 | $721,511 |
| 7,958 | Emeric Pressburger | $721,399 | 7 | $103,057 |
| 7,959 | Nadir Moknèche | $721,226 | 2 | $360,613 |
| 7,960 | Keqin Zhou | $720,600 | 1 | $720,600 |
| 7,961 | Erik Matti | $720,583 | 4 | $180,146 |
| 7,962 | Fred Olen Ray | $720,000 | 9 | $80,000 |
| 7,963 | Xirzat Yahup | $720,000 | 1 | $720,000 |
| 7,964 | Victor Erice | $719,877 | 3 | $239,959 |
| 7,965 | E.L. Katz | $719,143 | 4 | $179,786 |
| 7,966 | Xavier de Choudens | $718,272 | 1 | $718,272 |
| 7,967 | Nancy Kelly | $717,772 | 1 | $717,772 |
| 7,968 | M. Rajesh | $717,619 | 4 | $179,405 |
| 7,969 | Ari Folman | $716,671 | 2 | $358,336 |
| 7,970 | Jiang Ping | $716,573 | 2 | $358,287 |
| 7,971 | Sam Green | $715,160 | 2 | $357,580 |
| 7,972 | Onur Aldogan | $714,977 | 11 | $64,998 |
| 7,973 | George Michael | $714,690 | 1 | $714,690 |
| 7,974 | S.K. Dale | $714,064 | 2 | $357,032 |
| 7,975 | Hongsheng Luo | $713,335 | 2 | $356,668 |
| 7,976 | Amir Mann | $712,446 | 1 | $712,446 |
| 7,977 | Arto Halonen | $712,049 | 3 | $237,350 |
| 7,978 | Hsu Chien Hsin | $710,929 | 6 | $118,488 |
| 7,979 | Xiaogang Wu | $710,813 | 1 | $710,813 |
| 7,980 | Matty Hannon | $710,793 | 1 | $710,793 |
| 7,981 | Chou Ko-Tai | $710,612 | 1 | $710,612 |
| 7,982 | Cheuk Man Au | $710,602 | 1 | $710,602 |
| 7,983 | Junichi Miyashita | $710,097 | 1 | $710,097 |
| 7,984 | Marta Plucinska | $708,787 | 1 | $708,787 |
| 7,985 | Vipin Das | $708,777 | 2 | $354,389 |
| 7,986 | Bernt Capra | $708,440 | 1 | $708,440 |
| 7,987 | Brett Varvel | $708,379 | 1 | $708,379 |
| 7,988 | Ángeles Reiné | $708,160 | 2 | $354,080 |
| 7,989 | Ulas Bahadir | $707,783 | 3 | $235,928 |
| 7,990 | Michael Angarano | $706,033 | 2 | $353,017 |
| 7,991 | Andy De Emmony | $705,110 | 1 | $705,110 |
| 7,992 | Lu Shiyu | $705,077 | 2 | $352,539 |
| 7,993 | Paul Fenech | $705,028 | 1 | $705,028 |
| 7,994 | Geun Min | $704,931 | 1 | $704,931 |
| 7,995 | Gabriel Abrantes | $703,948 | 3 | $234,649 |
| 7,996 | Le Yin (殷乐) | $703,210 | 1 | $703,210 |
| 7,997 | Dhanush | $702,749 | 3 | $234,250 |
| 7,998 | Guojun Yin | $702,276 | 1 | $702,276 |
| 7,999 | Paul Almond | $701,278 | 1 | $701,278 |
| 8,000 | Jorge Cuchi | $700,681 | 2 | $350,341 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.