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Box Office Star Records > Worldwide > Lifetime Specific Technical Role > Top Worldwide Screenwriters
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,601 | Paolo Sorrentino | $65,408,232 | 4 | $16,352,058 |
| 1,602 | David E. Talbert | $65,379,342 | 2 | $32,689,671 |
| 1,603 | Leslye Headland | $65,374,888 | 3 | $21,791,629 |
| 1,604 | Seth Lochhead | $65,343,694 | 2 | $32,671,847 |
| 1,605 | Rick Elice | $65,282,732 | 1 | $65,282,732 |
| 1,606 | Dick Beebe | $65,090,541 | 1 | $65,090,541 |
| 1,607 | Jeffrey Hatcher | $64,701,385 | 3 | $21,567,128 |
| 1,608 | Charles McKeown | $64,352,607 | 1 | $64,352,607 |
| 1,609 | Braulio Mantovani | $64,307,758 | 1 | $64,307,758 |
| 1,610 | Jose Padilha | $64,307,758 | 1 | $64,307,758 |
| 1,611 | August Wilson | $64,282,881 | 1 | $64,282,881 |
| 1,612 | Hilary Henkin | $64,252,038 | 1 | $64,252,038 |
| 1,613 | Jon Bokenkamp | $64,232,363 | 1 | $64,232,363 |
| 1,614 | Shen Shiqi | $64,036,296 | 1 | $64,036,296 |
| 1,615 | Li Jie | $64,036,296 | 1 | $64,036,296 |
| 1,616 | Tianyu Zhao | $64,036,296 | 1 | $64,036,296 |
| 1,617 | Raymond Lei Jin | $64,036,296 | 1 | $64,036,296 |
| 1,618 | Qin Zhen | $64,036,296 | 1 | $64,036,296 |
| 1,619 | Eric Zhang | $64,036,296 | 1 | $64,036,296 |
| 1,620 | Yuri Zeltser | $63,781,100 | 1 | $63,781,100 |
| 1,621 | Cary Bickley | $63,781,100 | 1 | $63,781,100 |
| 1,622 | Mark H. Young | $63,545,341 | 3 | $21,181,780 |
| 1,623 | Kelly Ward | $63,545,341 | 2 | $31,772,671 |
| 1,624 | Paul Brickman | $63,541,777 | 1 | $63,541,777 |
| 1,625 | Allan Scott | $63,463,348 | 2 | $31,731,674 |
| 1,626 | Brian Nelson | $63,355,111 | 2 | $31,677,556 |
| 1,627 | Jeff Wadlow | $63,129,909 | 2 | $31,564,955 |
| 1,628 | Nancy M. Pimental | $63,078,756 | 1 | $63,078,756 |
| 1,629 | Dean Pitchford | $62,989,834 | 1 | $62,989,834 |
| 1,630 | Chun Sung-il | $62,883,705 | 1 | $62,883,705 |
| 1,631 | Choi Yi-young | $62,883,705 | 1 | $62,883,705 |
| 1,632 | Nelson Greaves | $62,869,004 | 1 | $62,869,004 |
| 1,633 | Joel Edgerton | $62,749,998 | 4 | $15,687,500 |
| 1,634 | Chris Spain | $62,556,228 | 1 | $62,556,228 |
| 1,635 | Dong-Hyuk Kim | $62,490,342 | 1 | $62,490,342 |
| 1,636 | Michael Bender | $62,401,343 | 1 | $62,401,343 |
| 1,637 | Adam Jay Epstein | $62,401,343 | 1 | $62,401,343 |
| 1,638 | Andrew Jacobson | $62,401,343 | 1 | $62,401,343 |
| 1,639 | Neelesh Misra | $62,347,774 | 1 | $62,347,774 |
| 1,640 | John Heffernan | $62,020,814 | 1 | $62,020,814 |
| 1,641 | Adam Rifkin | $61,909,001 | 4 | $15,477,250 |
| 1,642 | Colin Welland | $61,865,947 | 1 | $61,865,947 |
| 1,643 | Todd Casey | $61,788,393 | 1 | $61,788,393 |
| 1,644 | Zach Shields | $61,788,393 | 2 | $30,894,197 |
| 1,645 | Jessica Sharzer | $61,680,792 | 2 | $30,840,396 |
| 1,646 | Ulf Rydberg | $61,368,400 | 2 | $30,684,200 |
| 1,647 | Peter Filardi | $61,308,153 | 1 | $61,308,153 |
| 1,648 | Christopher Browne | $61,197,045 | 1 | $61,197,045 |
| 1,649 | Chris D'Arienzo | $61,031,932 | 2 | $30,515,966 |
| 1,650 | Dinesh D'Souza | $60,894,374 | 3 | $20,298,125 |
| 1,651 | Drake Sather | $60,780,981 | 1 | $60,780,981 |
| 1,652 | Ric Roman Waugh | $60,719,740 | 3 | $20,239,913 |
| 1,653 | Laurent Tirard | $60,680,125 | 1 | $60,680,125 |
| 1,654 | Gregoire Vigneron | $60,680,125 | 1 | $60,680,125 |
| 1,655 | Benjamin Guedj | $60,680,125 | 1 | $60,680,125 |
| 1,656 | Melissa Wallack | $60,611,845 | 1 | $60,611,845 |
| 1,657 | Danny Boyle | $60,217,171 | 1 | $60,217,171 |
| 1,658 | Barry Berman | $59,884,904 | 2 | $29,942,452 |
| 1,659 | Peter Landesman | $59,774,774 | 4 | $14,943,694 |
| 1,660 | Richard Maibaum | $59,567,035 | 1 | $59,567,035 |
| 1,661 | Johanna Harwood | $59,567,035 | 1 | $59,567,035 |
| 1,662 | Berkely Mather | $59,567,035 | 1 | $59,567,035 |
| 1,663 | Wong Kar-wai | $59,522,984 | 2 | $29,761,492 |
| 1,664 | Nicholas Griffin | $59,165,300 | 1 | $59,165,300 |
| 1,665 | Ray Wright | $59,015,262 | 4 | $14,753,816 |
| 1,666 | Daniel Giat | $58,953,319 | 1 | $58,953,319 |
| 1,667 | Bob Dolman | $58,883,840 | 1 | $58,883,840 |
| 1,668 | Zou Jingzhi | $58,849,586 | 2 | $29,424,793 |
| 1,669 | Herman Yau | $58,807,172 | 1 | $58,807,172 |
| 1,670 | Brad Gann | $58,501,127 | 1 | $58,501,127 |
| 1,671 | Akira Toriyama | $58,408,363 | 1 | $58,408,363 |
| 1,672 | Claire Cook | $58,405,313 | 1 | $58,405,313 |
| 1,673 | John Brownjohn | $58,394,308 | 1 | $58,394,308 |
| 1,674 | Enrique Urbizu | $58,394,308 | 1 | $58,394,308 |
| 1,675 | David Caspe | $58,085,235 | 1 | $58,085,235 |
| 1,676 | Joe Gayton | $58,023,785 | 2 | $29,011,893 |
| 1,677 | Xu Haofeng | $57,987,299 | 2 | $28,993,650 |
| 1,678 | Scott Bindley | $57,975,035 | 2 | $28,987,518 |
| 1,679 | Kim Caramele | $57,852,177 | 1 | $57,852,177 |
| 1,680 | Charles Martin Smith | $57,824,533 | 1 | $57,824,533 |
| 1,681 | Robert Dunn | $57,753,825 | 1 | $57,753,825 |
| 1,682 | Nick Cave | $57,708,036 | 2 | $28,854,018 |
| 1,683 | Sofia Coppola | $57,469,650 | 3 | $19,156,550 |
| 1,684 | Alan Zweibel | $57,387,000 | 1 | $57,387,000 |
| 1,685 | Francois Ozon | $57,350,311 | 7 | $8,192,902 |
| 1,686 | Bob Doleman | $57,269,863 | 1 | $57,269,863 |
| 1,687 | Anthony Bagarozzi | $57,261,763 | 1 | $57,261,763 |
| 1,688 | Isaac Aptaker | $57,203,178 | 1 | $57,203,178 |
| 1,689 | Elizabeth Berger | $57,203,178 | 1 | $57,203,178 |
| 1,690 | Neil Marshall | $57,051,053 | 1 | $57,051,053 |
| 1,691 | Hideaki Anno | $57,019,825 | 1 | $57,019,825 |
| 1,692 | John Burgmeir | $57,019,825 | 1 | $57,019,825 |
| 1,693 | Edmond Dantes | $56,979,478 | 1 | $56,979,478 |
| 1,694 | George Gallo | $56,901,432 | 3 | $18,967,144 |
| 1,695 | Stuart Zicherman | $56,824,633 | 1 | $56,824,633 |
| 1,696 | Raven Metzner | $56,824,633 | 1 | $56,824,633 |
| 1,697 | Alexi Kaye Campbell | $56,758,138 | 1 | $56,758,138 |
| 1,698 | Craig Rosenberg | $56,742,918 | 2 | $28,371,459 |
| 1,699 | Shawn Schepps | $56,398,162 | 1 | $56,398,162 |
| 1,700 | Robb Cullen | $56,169,018 | 2 | $28,084,509 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
