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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 15,001-15,100)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,001 | Josef Steiff | $17,727 | 1 | $17,727 |
| 15,002 | Nicolás Onetti | $17,721 | 3 | $5,907 |
| 15,003 | Aino Suni | $17,710 | 1 | $17,710 |
| 15,004 | Kim Min-seok | $17,701 | 1 | $17,701 |
| 15,005 | Lee Seung-gyu | $17,701 | 1 | $17,701 |
| 15,006 | Fridtjof Ryder | $17,694 | 1 | $17,694 |
| 15,007 | Srikant Chellappa | $17,688 | 1 | $17,688 |
| 15,008 | Seong-ki Hong | $17,685 | 1 | $17,685 |
| 15,009 | Rohan Spong | $17,676 | 1 | $17,676 |
| 15,010 | Ediz Günay | $17,667 | 1 | $17,667 |
| 15,011 | Domin D’Silva | $17,666 | 1 | $17,666 |
| 15,012 | Polly Steele | $17,653 | 1 | $17,653 |
| 15,013 | J. Anderson Mitchell | $17,646 | 1 | $17,646 |
| 15,014 | Jeremy Kipp Walker | $17,646 | 1 | $17,646 |
| 15,015 | Nicolas Cage | $17,639 | 1 | $17,639 |
| 15,016 | Gerard Smyth | $17,622 | 1 | $17,622 |
| 15,017 | Chris Spencer | $17,620 | 1 | $17,620 |
| 15,018 | Sinead O’Shea | $17,588 | 2 | $8,794 |
| 15,019 | Chang-hwan-I Choi | $17,561 | 3 | $5,854 |
| 15,020 | Barbara Albert | $17,545 | 1 | $17,545 |
| 15,021 | Fernando González Gómez | $17,535 | 3 | $5,845 |
| 15,022 | Žilvinas Žusinas | $17,529 | 1 | $17,529 |
| 15,023 | Tom Anton | $17,518 | 1 | $17,518 |
| 15,024 | Michael Levine | $17,506 | 1 | $17,506 |
| 15,025 | Hüseyin Tabak | $17,505 | 3 | $5,835 |
| 15,026 | Cary Bell | $17,503 | 1 | $17,503 |
| 15,027 | Fernando Arroyo | $17,495 | 1 | $17,495 |
| 15,028 | Louis Mandylor | $17,494 | 2 | $8,747 |
| 15,029 | Roope Olenius | $17,490 | 1 | $17,490 |
| 15,030 | Andy van Veen | $17,482 | 1 | $17,482 |
| 15,031 | Rik Sinkeldam | $17,482 | 1 | $17,482 |
| 15,032 | Anissa Bonnefont | $17,470 | 1 | $17,470 |
| 15,033 | Dane McCusker | $17,470 | 1 | $17,470 |
| 15,034 | Annie Silverstein | $17,424 | 1 | $17,424 |
| 15,035 | Dennis O'Rourke | $17,414 | 1 | $17,414 |
| 15,036 | Jayadev Balchandra | $17,409 | 1 | $17,409 |
| 15,037 | Ikehata Hiroshi | $17,408 | 1 | $17,408 |
| 15,038 | Giulio Boato | $17,406 | 1 | $17,406 |
| 15,039 | Ajay Bahl | $17,386 | 1 | $17,386 |
| 15,040 | Yuriy Moroz | $17,378 | 1 | $17,378 |
| 15,041 | Aaron Schimberg | $17,370 | 2 | $8,685 |
| 15,042 | Vinod Lanjewar | $17,365 | 1 | $17,365 |
| 15,043 | Juan Schnitman | $17,363 | 1 | $17,363 |
| 15,044 | Bruno Hernandez | $17,353 | 1 | $17,353 |
| 15,045 | Charles Poekel | $17,341 | 1 | $17,341 |
| 15,046 | Chanyoung Jeon | $17,322 | 1 | $17,322 |
| 15,047 | Adam Smit | $17,316 | 1 | $17,316 |
| 15,048 | Paavo Westerberg | $17,315 | 1 | $17,315 |
| 15,049 | Mike Ott | $17,309 | 2 | $8,655 |
| 15,050 | Yusuke Morii | $17,292 | 1 | $17,292 |
| 15,051 | Sam Fleischner | $17,282 | 1 | $17,282 |
| 15,052 | Mahmoud Karim | $17,280 | 1 | $17,280 |
| 15,053 | Sangho Han | $17,249 | 1 | $17,249 |
| 15,054 | Seongbae Park | $17,249 | 1 | $17,249 |
| 15,055 | Michael Roemer | $17,241 | 1 | $17,241 |
| 15,056 | Siu-Tung Ching | $17,240 | 1 | $17,240 |
| 15,057 | Rec Revan | $17,222 | 1 | $17,222 |
| 15,058 | Jessica Kingdon | $17,200 | 1 | $17,200 |
| 15,059 | Chandramohan Chinrada | $17,187 | 1 | $17,187 |
| 15,060 | Geoffrey Fletcher | $17,186 | 1 | $17,186 |
| 15,061 | Katie Holmes | $17,177 | 3 | $5,726 |
| 15,062 | Tian Xia | $17,177 | 1 | $17,177 |
| 15,063 | Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami | $17,168 | 1 | $17,168 |
| 15,064 | Toru Yamamoto | $17,168 | 1 | $17,168 |
| 15,065 | Ponram | $17,165 | 1 | $17,165 |
| 15,066 | Adam Morris | $17,150 | 2 | $8,575 |
| 15,067 | Andrés Sanz | $17,142 | 1 | $17,142 |
| 15,068 | Aaron Falvey | $17,141 | 1 | $17,141 |
| 15,069 | Slavomír Zrebný | $17,110 | 1 | $17,110 |
| 15,070 | Richard Gabai | $17,107 | 4 | $4,277 |
| 15,071 | Karim El Adl | $17,106 | 1 | $17,106 |
| 15,072 | Liang Lixin | $17,106 | 1 | $17,106 |
| 15,073 | Tso-chi Chang | $17,096 | 1 | $17,096 |
| 15,074 | Soo-sung Lee | $17,091 | 2 | $8,546 |
| 15,075 | Simon Sheridan | $17,088 | 1 | $17,088 |
| 15,076 | Kim Jong-jae | $17,068 | 2 | $8,534 |
| 15,077 | Sharon Wilharm | $17,048 | 2 | $8,524 |
| 15,078 | David Connolly | $17,036 | 1 | $17,036 |
| 15,079 | Hannah Davis | $17,036 | 1 | $17,036 |
| 15,080 | Francisco Campos Barba | $17,029 | 1 | $17,029 |
| 15,081 | Khalil Joreige | $17,022 | 1 | $17,022 |
| 15,082 | Joana Hadjithomas | $17,022 | 1 | $17,022 |
| 15,083 | Ugür Karakuzu | $17,013 | 1 | $17,013 |
| 15,084 | Alceu Valença | $17,009 | 1 | $17,009 |
| 15,085 | Peter Stephan Jungk | $17,001 | 1 | $17,001 |
| 15,086 | Fyzal Boulifa | $16,992 | 2 | $8,496 |
| 15,087 | Bess Wohl | $16,991 | 1 | $16,991 |
| 15,088 | Debbie Tucker Green | $16,989 | 1 | $16,989 |
| 15,089 | Lukas Nathrath | $16,954 | 1 | $16,954 |
| 15,090 | Biao Zhao (赵彪) | $16,950 | 1 | $16,950 |
| 15,091 | Angela Schanelec | $16,944 | 2 | $8,472 |
| 15,092 | Rachel Leah Jones | $16,942 | 1 | $16,942 |
| 15,093 | Philippe Bellaiche | $16,942 | 1 | $16,942 |
| 15,094 | Motoki Tanaka | $16,925 | 1 | $16,925 |
| 15,095 | David Moscow | $16,920 | 1 | $16,920 |
| 15,096 | Han Wenqing | $16,919 | 1 | $16,919 |
| 15,097 | Woo-jin Jang | $16,910 | 2 | $8,455 |
| 15,098 | Jeongmin Choi | $16,908 | 2 | $8,454 |
| 15,099 | Stuart Stone | $16,883 | 3 | $5,628 |
| 15,100 | Youhao Wang (王宥皓) | $16,881 | 1 | $16,881 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.