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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,801 | Scott Winant | $3,525,125 | 1 | $3,525,125 |
| 4,802 | Tomáš Hoffman | $3,524,899 | 2 | $1,762,450 |
| 4,803 | Jon Stewart | $3,524,629 | 2 | $1,762,315 |
| 4,804 | Kate Davis | $3,521,623 | 3 | $1,173,874 |
| 4,805 | Sam Pillsbury | $3,519,178 | 2 | $1,759,589 |
| 4,806 | Thomas Lennon | $3,516,102 | 3 | $1,172,034 |
| 4,807 | Richard T. Heffron | $3,515,578 | 5 | $703,116 |
| 4,808 | Vincent Bayoux | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,809 | Lucas Navarro | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,810 | Victor Caire | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,811 | Kevin Wilson Jr | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,812 | Dave Mullins | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,813 | Laura Checkoway | $3,511,122 | 2 | $1,755,561 |
| 4,814 | Frank Stiefel | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,815 | Theophile Dufresne | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,816 | Derin Seale | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,817 | Max Porter | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,818 | Florian Babikian | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,819 | Elaine McMillion Sheldon | $3,511,122 | 3 | $1,170,374 |
| 4,820 | Gabriel Grapperon | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,821 | Chris Overton | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,822 | Ru Kuwahata | $3,511,122 | 1 | $3,511,122 |
| 4,823 | Shelly Chopra Dhar | $3,510,432 | 1 | $3,510,432 |
| 4,824 | Frances O’Connor | $3,510,244 | 1 | $3,510,244 |
| 4,825 | Deniz Enyüksek | $3,506,687 | 1 | $3,506,687 |
| 4,826 | Claude Berri | $3,503,546 | 2 | $1,751,773 |
| 4,827 | Mike Marvin | $3,500,898 | 2 | $1,750,449 |
| 4,828 | Yoshitaka Mori | $3,495,997 | 1 | $3,495,997 |
| 4,829 | Francis Lee | $3,490,529 | 2 | $1,745,265 |
| 4,830 | Burak Aksuk | $3,490,241 | 1 | $3,490,241 |
| 4,831 | Anurag Kashyap | $3,487,356 | 9 | $387,484 |
| 4,832 | Christopher Ashley | $3,487,000 | 4 | $871,750 |
| 4,833 | Rob Thomas | $3,485,383 | 1 | $3,485,383 |
| 4,834 | Marco Tullio Giordana | $3,484,370 | 6 | $580,728 |
| 4,835 | André Ducharme | $3,479,302 | 1 | $3,479,302 |
| 4,836 | Guy A. Lepage | $3,479,302 | 1 | $3,479,302 |
| 4,837 | Sylvain Roy | $3,479,302 | 1 | $3,479,302 |
| 4,838 | Lodewijk van Lelyveld | $3,475,511 | 1 | $3,475,511 |
| 4,839 | Juho Kuosmanen | $3,474,782 | 2 | $1,737,391 |
| 4,840 | Wayne Roberts | $3,469,955 | 3 | $1,156,652 |
| 4,841 | Adam Resnick | $3,469,493 | 1 | $3,469,493 |
| 4,842 | Sagar Ballary | $3,465,362 | 2 | $1,732,681 |
| 4,843 | Jeffrey Hornaday | $3,463,620 | 3 | $1,154,540 |
| 4,844 | Pankaj Batra | $3,463,603 | 10 | $346,360 |
| 4,845 | A.V. Rockwell | $3,463,582 | 1 | $3,463,582 |
| 4,846 | Alex Gibney | $3,463,075 | 19 | $182,267 |
| 4,847 | Denis Dercourt | $3,461,222 | 2 | $1,730,611 |
| 4,848 | Tony Leung Ka Fai | $3,458,555 | 1 | $3,458,555 |
| 4,849 | Matthias Hoene | $3,457,987 | 4 | $864,497 |
| 4,850 | Zal Batmanglij | $3,457,404 | 2 | $1,728,702 |
| 4,851 | Anna Muylaert | $3,455,027 | 2 | $1,727,514 |
| 4,852 | Arnaud Viard | $3,454,876 | 2 | $1,727,438 |
| 4,853 | Sophon Sakdaphisit | $3,452,172 | 3 | $1,150,724 |
| 4,854 | Javier Ambrossi | $3,451,311 | 2 | $1,725,656 |
| 4,855 | Javier Calvo | $3,451,311 | 2 | $1,725,656 |
| 4,856 | Gela Babluani | $3,450,875 | 2 | $1,725,438 |
| 4,857 | Ryosuke Kanesaki | $3,450,057 | 1 | $3,450,057 |
| 4,858 | Anwar Safa | $3,445,606 | 2 | $1,722,803 |
| 4,859 | David Nixon | $3,445,573 | 2 | $1,722,787 |
| 4,860 | Takayuki Hamana | $3,444,996 | 3 | $1,148,332 |
| 4,861 | Paul Dugdale | $3,444,511 | 9 | $382,723 |
| 4,862 | Taavi Vartia | $3,444,404 | 3 | $1,148,135 |
| 4,863 | Pen Densham | $3,443,047 | 1 | $3,443,047 |
| 4,864 | Dean Murphy | $3,436,425 | 3 | $1,145,475 |
| 4,865 | Kestutis Gudavicius | $3,435,320 | 3 | $1,145,107 |
| 4,866 | Carlos Ávila | $3,434,515 | 1 | $3,434,515 |
| 4,867 | Tommy Wiseau | $3,432,894 | 2 | $1,716,447 |
| 4,868 | Tom Fernandez | $3,431,073 | 1 | $3,431,073 |
| 4,869 | Victor Garcia | $3,428,409 | 4 | $857,102 |
| 4,870 | Alma Har'el | $3,425,030 | 4 | $856,258 |
| 4,871 | Giuseppe Capotondi | $3,418,127 | 2 | $1,709,064 |
| 4,872 | Jan Egleson | $3,417,056 | 1 | $3,417,056 |
| 4,873 | Isabell Suba | $3,415,880 | 1 | $3,415,880 |
| 4,874 | Lake Bell | $3,415,819 | 3 | $1,138,606 |
| 4,875 | Kan Ishibashi | $3,409,317 | 1 | $3,409,317 |
| 4,876 | Buster Keaton | $3,400,000 | 4 | $850,000 |
| 4,877 | Emmanuel Finkiel | $3,396,089 | 1 | $3,396,089 |
| 4,878 | Marius Vaysberg | $3,391,639 | 1 | $3,391,639 |
| 4,879 | Michael Dweck | $3,391,225 | 2 | $1,695,613 |
| 4,880 | T.C. Christensen | $3,390,918 | 5 | $678,184 |
| 4,881 | Youssef Delara | $3,380,861 | 4 | $845,215 |
| 4,882 | Harry Macqueen | $3,380,398 | 1 | $3,380,398 |
| 4,883 | Gergory Kershaw | $3,379,278 | 1 | $3,379,278 |
| 4,884 | Alexander Dydyna | $3,378,311 | 1 | $3,378,311 |
| 4,885 | Vivian Qu | $3,375,245 | 1 | $3,375,245 |
| 4,886 | Geraldine Nakache | $3,374,169 | 1 | $3,374,169 |
| 4,887 | Zhang Chong | $3,372,640 | 3 | $1,124,213 |
| 4,888 | Meg Ryan | $3,369,917 | 2 | $1,684,959 |
| 4,889 | Kenneth Kainz | $3,364,513 | 1 | $3,364,513 |
| 4,890 | Andac Haznedaroglu | $3,364,227 | 4 | $841,057 |
| 4,891 | Sonya Karpunina | $3,361,139 | 1 | $3,361,139 |
| 4,892 | Steven Hahn | $3,360,800 | 1 | $3,360,800 |
| 4,893 | Smeep Kang | $3,359,366 | 14 | $239,955 |
| 4,894 | Simerjit Singh | $3,357,637 | 8 | $419,705 |
| 4,895 | Andrew Slater | $3,355,266 | 1 | $3,355,266 |
| 4,896 | Gregg Araki | $3,354,318 | 7 | $479,188 |
| 4,897 | Russell Holt | $3,347,647 | 1 | $3,347,647 |
| 4,898 | Tona Errando | $3,347,219 | 1 | $3,347,219 |
| 4,899 | Rachel Ward | $3,344,958 | 2 | $1,672,479 |
| 4,900 | Jan Ole Gerster | $3,344,841 | 2 | $1,672,421 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.