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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Screenwriters - Top International Art Directors - Top International Assistant Directors - Top International Assistant Editors - Top International Associate Producers - Top International Casting Directors - Top International Cinematographers - Top International Co-Producers - Top International Composers - Top International Costume Designers - Top International Costume Supervisors - Top International Dialogue Editors - Top International Directors - Top International Editors - Top International Executive Producers - Top International Make-up and Hair Designers - Top International Music Editors - Top International Music Supervisors - Top International Producers - Top International Production Designers - Top International Re-recording Mixers - Top International Second Unit Directors - Top International Set Decorators - Top International Set Designers - Top International Sound Designers - Top International Sound Editors - Top International Sound Effects Editors - Top International Sound Mixers - Top International Story Creators - Top International Stunt Coordinators - Top International Supervising Sound Editors - Top International Unit Production Managers - Top International Visual Effects Supervisors - Top Worldwide Screenwriters
This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the international 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 | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,501 | Tina Fey | $76,414,821 | 2 | $38,207,411 |
| 1,502 | Mushtaq Shiekh | $76,243,811 | 3 | $25,414,604 |
| 1,503 | Jason Smilovic | $76,199,980 | 3 | $25,399,993 |
| 1,504 | Menno Meyjes | $76,126,843 | 3 | $25,375,614 |
| 1,505 | Scott Marshall Smith | $76,007,730 | 5 | $15,201,546 |
| 1,506 | Keith Walker | $76,000,000 | 1 | $76,000,000 |
| 1,507 | Corey Blechman | $76,000,000 | 1 | $76,000,000 |
| 1,508 | Jillian Jacobs | $75,958,904 | 4 | $18,989,726 |
| 1,509 | Jose Rivera | $75,918,352 | 3 | $25,306,117 |
| 1,510 | Dick Wolf | $75,737,916 | 3 | $25,245,972 |
| 1,511 | Sanjay Leela Bhansali | $75,693,072 | 4 | $18,923,268 |
| 1,512 | Lawrence Wright | $75,691,623 | 1 | $75,691,623 |
| 1,513 | Gigi Levangie | $75,647,620 | 2 | $37,823,810 |
| 1,514 | Michael Barrie | $75,600,000 | 2 | $37,800,000 |
| 1,515 | Jim Mulholland | $75,600,000 | 2 | $37,800,000 |
| 1,516 | George Wing | $75,543,497 | 1 | $75,543,497 |
| 1,517 | Wolfgang Becker | $75,320,674 | 1 | $75,320,674 |
| 1,518 | Bernd Lichtenberg | $75,320,674 | 1 | $75,320,674 |
| 1,519 | Karan Johar | $75,320,584 | 3 | $25,106,861 |
| 1,520 | John Carney | $74,815,175 | 4 | $18,703,794 |
| 1,521 | Carol Noble | $74,731,719 | 1 | $74,731,719 |
| 1,522 | Eric Summer | $74,731,719 | 1 | $74,731,719 |
| 1,523 | Caroline Thompson | $74,528,557 | 8 | $9,316,070 |
| 1,524 | Aaron Stockard | $74,439,431 | 2 | $37,219,716 |
| 1,525 | Cory Edwards | $74,320,019 | 3 | $24,773,340 |
| 1,526 | P.J. Hogan | $73,562,502 | 5 | $14,712,500 |
| 1,527 | Wolfgang Petersen | $73,482,661 | 1 | $73,482,661 |
| 1,528 | John Fasano | $72,970,000 | 4 | $18,242,500 |
| 1,529 | Dustin Lance Black | $72,752,072 | 4 | $18,188,018 |
| 1,530 | Nathan Greno | $72,730,548 | 1 | $72,730,548 |
| 1,531 | Aurian Redson | $72,730,548 | 1 | $72,730,548 |
| 1,532 | John Bernstein | $72,730,548 | 1 | $72,730,548 |
| 1,533 | Joe Mateo | $72,730,548 | 1 | $72,730,548 |
| 1,534 | Michelle Spitz | $72,730,548 | 1 | $72,730,548 |
| 1,535 | Tony Rettenmaier | $72,723,621 | 3 | $24,241,207 |
| 1,536 | Keenan Coogler | $72,723,621 | 1 | $72,723,621 |
| 1,537 | Jesse Gordon | $72,723,621 | 1 | $72,723,621 |
| 1,538 | Celeste Ballard | $72,723,621 | 2 | $36,361,811 |
| 1,539 | Terence Nance | $72,723,621 | 2 | $36,361,811 |
| 1,540 | Jason Katims | $72,604,130 | 1 | $72,604,130 |
| 1,541 | Ari Schlossberg | $72,596,255 | 1 | $72,596,255 |
| 1,542 | Jerome Armstrong | $72,553,204 | 1 | $72,553,204 |
| 1,543 | Steve Coogan | $72,440,920 | 3 | $24,146,973 |
| 1,544 | Oliver Butcher | $72,436,686 | 2 | $36,218,343 |
| 1,545 | Stephen Cornwell | $72,436,686 | 1 | $72,436,686 |
| 1,546 | Lui Koon Nam | $72,313,835 | 3 | $24,104,612 |
| 1,547 | John Patrick Shanley | $72,272,672 | 6 | $12,045,445 |
| 1,548 | Shane Salerno | $72,052,630 | 4 | $18,013,158 |
| 1,549 | Robin Bhatt | $72,024,588 | 3 | $24,008,196 |
| 1,550 | David Lowery | $71,931,699 | 8 | $8,991,462 |
| 1,551 | Seong-hoon Kim | $71,891,456 | 2 | $35,945,728 |
| 1,552 | Keith Bunin | $71,888,374 | 2 | $35,944,187 |
| 1,553 | C.S. Anderson | $71,802,456 | 1 | $71,802,456 |
| 1,554 | Tony Leech | $71,666,111 | 2 | $35,833,056 |
| 1,555 | Todd Edwards | $71,666,111 | 3 | $23,888,704 |
| 1,556 | Mike Leigh | $71,620,826 | 8 | $8,952,603 |
| 1,557 | Peter Sattler | $71,541,691 | 2 | $35,770,846 |
| 1,558 | Paolo Sorrentino | $71,492,654 | 7 | $10,213,236 |
| 1,559 | John Mandel | $71,400,000 | 1 | $71,400,000 |
| 1,560 | Alejandro Monteverde | $70,863,732 | 2 | $35,431,866 |
| 1,561 | Charles Shyer | $70,610,061 | 8 | $8,826,258 |
| 1,562 | Ryoichi Kimizuka | $70,519,044 | 1 | $70,519,044 |
| 1,563 | Michael Kozoll | $70,490,185 | 1 | $70,490,185 |
| 1,564 | William Sackheim | $70,490,185 | 1 | $70,490,185 |
| 1,565 | Chris Columbus | $70,468,222 | 7 | $10,066,889 |
| 1,566 | Jason Harry Pagan | $70,223,446 | 3 | $23,407,815 |
| 1,567 | Andrew Deutschman | $70,223,446 | 3 | $23,407,815 |
| 1,568 | Lauren Hynek | $69,973,540 | 2 | $34,986,770 |
| 1,569 | Elizabeth Martin | $69,973,540 | 2 | $34,986,770 |
| 1,570 | Gurinder Chadha | $69,962,262 | 4 | $17,490,566 |
| 1,571 | Paul Mayeda Berges | $69,962,262 | 4 | $17,490,566 |
| 1,572 | Wes Tooke | $69,940,558 | 1 | $69,940,558 |
| 1,573 | Kevin Wade | $69,905,321 | 2 | $34,952,661 |
| 1,574 | Adam Brooks | $69,666,547 | 4 | $17,416,637 |
| 1,575 | Yōsuke Kuroda | $69,632,195 | 3 | $23,210,732 |
| 1,576 | Eli Roth | $69,445,552 | 7 | $9,920,793 |
| 1,577 | Scott Lobdell | $69,326,415 | 2 | $34,663,208 |
| 1,578 | Dana Olsen | $69,200,000 | 3 | $23,066,667 |
| 1,579 | Lisa Addario | $69,178,842 | 4 | $17,294,711 |
| 1,580 | Joe Syracuse | $69,178,842 | 4 | $17,294,711 |
| 1,581 | Stanley Kubrick | $69,011,655 | 6 | $11,501,943 |
| 1,582 | Hyung-rae Shim | $68,937,640 | 1 | $68,937,640 |
| 1,583 | Gareth Edwards | $68,899,886 | 2 | $34,449,943 |
| 1,584 | Robert Harris | $68,866,007 | 2 | $34,433,004 |
| 1,585 | Nic Pizzolatto | $68,689,987 | 3 | $22,896,662 |
| 1,586 | Jeremy Brock | $68,677,815 | 7 | $9,811,116 |
| 1,587 | Wim Wenders | $68,492,200 | 8 | $8,561,525 |
| 1,588 | Mike Cerrone | $68,414,025 | 2 | $34,207,013 |
| 1,589 | C. Jay Cox | $68,354,668 | 2 | $34,177,334 |
| 1,590 | Bob Schooley | $68,348,530 | 3 | $22,782,843 |
| 1,591 | Mark McCorkle | $68,348,530 | 3 | $22,782,843 |
| 1,592 | Mao Dai | $68,330,000 | 1 | $68,330,000 |
| 1,593 | Nicholas Pileggi | $68,321,374 | 6 | $11,386,896 |
| 1,594 | Gill Dennis | $68,188,093 | 3 | $22,729,364 |
| 1,595 | Jeff Howard | $68,045,288 | 4 | $17,011,322 |
| 1,596 | Goro Miyazaki | $68,000,000 | 1 | $68,000,000 |
| 1,597 | Ursula K. Le Guin | $68,000,000 | 1 | $68,000,000 |
| 1,598 | John Romano | $67,983,963 | 3 | $22,661,321 |
| 1,599 | Paul Tamasy | $67,934,071 | 7 | $9,704,867 |
| 1,600 | Louis Venosta | $67,719,000 | 1 | $67,719,000 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam.
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.