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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,401 | Kevin Coughlin | $21,777,130 | 2 | $10,888,565 |
| 4,402 | Scott Mann | $21,771,567 | 1 | $21,771,567 |
| 4,403 | Melissa Carter | $21,758,371 | 1 | $21,758,371 |
| 4,404 | Bart Freundlich | $21,714,826 | 3 | $7,238,275 |
| 4,405 | John Stuart | $21,709,539 | 1 | $21,709,539 |
| 4,406 | Lynne Ramsay | $21,656,564 | 3 | $7,218,855 |
| 4,407 | Laura Esquivel | $21,656,534 | 1 | $21,656,534 |
| 4,408 | Sandeep Reddy Vanga | $21,649,150 | 1 | $21,649,150 |
| 4,409 | John Mattson | $21,640,644 | 2 | $10,820,322 |
| 4,410 | John Wei | $21,630,000 | 1 | $21,630,000 |
| 4,411 | Xu Shaofei | $21,630,000 | 1 | $21,630,000 |
| 4,412 | Steven Klein | $21,607,190 | 1 | $21,607,190 |
| 4,413 | Desmond Nakano | $21,578,098 | 4 | $5,394,525 |
| 4,414 | Geoffrey Edwards | $21,576,009 | 3 | $7,192,003 |
| 4,415 | Shunji Iwai | $21,553,464 | 3 | $7,184,488 |
| 4,416 | Franc. Reyes | $21,549,874 | 2 | $10,774,937 |
| 4,417 | Don Bluth | $21,513,826 | 2 | $10,756,913 |
| 4,418 | Barry Strugatz | $21,495,229 | 2 | $10,747,615 |
| 4,419 | Mark R. Burns | $21,486,757 | 1 | $21,486,757 |
| 4,420 | Jonathan A. Stewart | $21,461,880 | 1 | $21,461,880 |
| 4,421 | Jake Crane | $21,461,880 | 1 | $21,461,880 |
| 4,422 | James Cruikshank | $21,458,229 | 1 | $21,458,229 |
| 4,423 | Hanif Kureishi | $21,457,186 | 3 | $7,152,395 |
| 4,424 | Wolfgang Weigel | $21,454,405 | 1 | $21,454,405 |
| 4,425 | Debra Hill | $21,445,868 | 1 | $21,445,868 |
| 4,426 | James Berg | $21,443,204 | 1 | $21,443,204 |
| 4,427 | Stan Zimmerman | $21,443,204 | 1 | $21,443,204 |
| 4,428 | Stephen Jeffreys | $21,395,606 | 2 | $10,697,803 |
| 4,429 | Richard Jefferies | $21,384,035 | 1 | $21,384,035 |
| 4,430 | Leslie Caveny | $21,375,166 | 1 | $21,375,166 |
| 4,431 | Robert Resnikoff | $21,365,321 | 1 | $21,365,321 |
| 4,432 | Carol Heikkinen | $21,361,109 | 1 | $21,361,109 |
| 4,433 | Alex Barnow | $21,360,215 | 1 | $21,360,215 |
| 4,434 | Matt Ross | $21,359,103 | 2 | $10,679,552 |
| 4,435 | Christopher Zalla | $21,346,014 | 1 | $21,346,014 |
| 4,436 | Floyd Mutrux | $21,318,100 | 2 | $10,659,050 |
| 4,437 | Felix Van Groeningen | $21,311,258 | 2 | $10,655,629 |
| 4,438 | David Jonas | $21,288,692 | 1 | $21,288,692 |
| 4,439 | Al Wilson | $21,288,692 | 1 | $21,288,692 |
| 4,440 | Roy Morita | $21,288,692 | 1 | $21,288,692 |
| 4,441 | Richard Rich | $21,288,692 | 1 | $21,288,692 |
| 4,442 | Joe Hale | $21,288,692 | 1 | $21,288,692 |
| 4,443 | Art Stevens | $21,288,692 | 1 | $21,288,692 |
| 4,444 | Robert Duvall | $21,277,770 | 2 | $10,638,885 |
| 4,445 | Augusta Gore | $21,245,954 | 1 | $21,245,954 |
| 4,446 | Christopher Gore | $21,202,829 | 1 | $21,202,829 |
| 4,447 | Joel Smallbone | $21,173,975 | 1 | $21,173,975 |
| 4,448 | Emily Foxler | $21,156,715 | 1 | $21,156,715 |
| 4,449 | Tom Davis | $21,153,686 | 1 | $21,153,686 |
| 4,450 | Anthony Maras | $21,132,855 | 3 | $7,044,285 |
| 4,451 | Flint Dille | $21,100,409 | 2 | $10,550,205 |
| 4,452 | Martyn Burke | $21,100,000 | 1 | $21,100,000 |
| 4,453 | Mark Bishop | $21,089,146 | 1 | $21,089,146 |
| 4,454 | Robert J. Avrech | $21,085,422 | 2 | $10,542,711 |
| 4,455 | Fred Finklehoffe | $21,083,122 | 3 | $7,027,707 |
| 4,456 | Lawrence Bassoff | $21,058,033 | 1 | $21,058,033 |
| 4,457 | Horton Foote | $21,032,157 | 4 | $5,258,039 |
| 4,458 | Harald Siepermann | $20,930,000 | 1 | $20,930,000 |
| 4,459 | Daniel Welbat | $20,930,000 | 1 | $20,930,000 |
| 4,460 | Douglas Welbat | $20,930,000 | 1 | $20,930,000 |
| 4,461 | Daniel Monzon | $20,917,985 | 1 | $20,917,985 |
| 4,462 | James Toback | $20,903,362 | 6 | $3,483,894 |
| 4,463 | Mark Chappell | $20,851,675 | 2 | $10,425,838 |
| 4,464 | Robert Alan Aurthur | $20,845,016 | 1 | $20,845,016 |
| 4,465 | Jean Shepherd | $20,825,467 | 1 | $20,825,467 |
| 4,466 | Leigh Brown | $20,825,467 | 1 | $20,825,467 |
| 4,467 | Robert Dillon | $20,818,672 | 2 | $10,409,336 |
| 4,468 | Jason Ross | $20,815,381 | 1 | $20,815,381 |
| 4,469 | Phillip Abraham | $20,815,381 | 1 | $20,815,381 |
| 4,470 | Leah Bateman | $20,815,381 | 1 | $20,815,381 |
| 4,471 | Robert Buckner | $20,800,000 | 2 | $10,400,000 |
| 4,472 | Bobby Smith Jr. | $20,788,730 | 1 | $20,788,730 |
| 4,473 | Andrei Konchalovsky | $20,762,990 | 2 | $10,381,495 |
| 4,474 | Arty Papageorgiou | $20,758,572 | 1 | $20,758,572 |
| 4,475 | Will Matthews | $20,758,572 | 1 | $20,758,572 |
| 4,476 | Jeffrey Addiss | $20,758,572 | 1 | $20,758,572 |
| 4,477 | Phoebe Gittins | $20,758,572 | 1 | $20,758,572 |
| 4,478 | Alex Rubens | $20,749,853 | 3 | $6,916,618 |
| 4,479 | Andy Bienen | $20,741,000 | 1 | $20,741,000 |
| 4,480 | Stella Meghie | $20,704,381 | 3 | $6,901,460 |
| 4,481 | Jeffrey Bloom | $20,670,680 | 2 | $10,335,340 |
| 4,482 | Walter Newman | $20,666,667 | 1 | $20,666,667 |
| 4,483 | Gregory Fleeman | $20,603,715 | 1 | $20,603,715 |
| 4,484 | Robert T. Megginson | $20,603,715 | 1 | $20,603,715 |
| 4,485 | Sajid Ali | $20,596,759 | 1 | $20,596,759 |
| 4,486 | Shridhar Raghavan | $20,518,718 | 4 | $5,129,680 |
| 4,487 | Tianhui Zhang | $20,517,476 | 1 | $20,517,476 |
| 4,488 | Yang Jianjun | $20,517,476 | 1 | $20,517,476 |
| 4,489 | Gerald Ayres | $20,470,348 | 2 | $10,235,174 |
| 4,490 | Chris Solimine | $20,466,016 | 1 | $20,466,016 |
| 4,491 | Meg Tilly | $20,454,487 | 1 | $20,454,487 |
| 4,492 | Lane Sarasohn | $20,447,000 | 1 | $20,447,000 |
| 4,493 | Rich Allen | $20,447,000 | 1 | $20,447,000 |
| 4,494 | Ian Martin | $20,431,564 | 2 | $10,215,782 |
| 4,495 | David Schneider | $20,431,564 | 1 | $20,431,564 |
| 4,496 | James Cappe | $20,423,389 | 1 | $20,423,389 |
| 4,497 | Phil Groves | $20,418,789 | 1 | $20,418,789 |
| 4,498 | Elan Mastai | $20,417,865 | 3 | $6,805,955 |
| 4,499 | Oliver H. P. Garrett | $20,400,000 | 1 | $20,400,000 |
| 4,500 | David O. Selznick | $20,400,000 | 1 | $20,400,000 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.