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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,901 | İbrahim Büyükak | $1,728,436 | 1 | $1,728,436 |
| 5,902 | John Goldschmidt | $1,728,152 | 1 | $1,728,152 |
| 5,903 | Ricard Cusso | $1,727,983 | 4 | $431,996 |
| 5,904 | Jianping Li | $1,726,243 | 2 | $863,122 |
| 5,905 | Watanabe Masaharu | $1,725,339 | 1 | $1,725,339 |
| 5,906 | Vincent Perez | $1,724,705 | 2 | $862,353 |
| 5,907 | Teller | $1,724,484 | 1 | $1,724,484 |
| 5,908 | Thomas Kruithof | $1,723,736 | 2 | $861,868 |
| 5,909 | Howard Avedis | $1,722,738 | 2 | $861,369 |
| 5,910 | Andrew Traucki | $1,722,432 | 4 | $430,608 |
| 5,911 | Eric Heisserer | $1,722,399 | 1 | $1,722,399 |
| 5,912 | Mateo Gil | $1,721,055 | 3 | $573,685 |
| 5,913 | Sou Abadi | $1,717,333 | 1 | $1,717,333 |
| 5,914 | Michael Landon, Jr. | $1,716,231 | 5 | $343,246 |
| 5,915 | Pema Tseden | $1,716,085 | 3 | $572,028 |
| 5,916 | Ramon Lara | $1,715,805 | 1 | $1,715,805 |
| 5,917 | Renée Webster | $1,714,522 | 1 | $1,714,522 |
| 5,918 | Fabio Guaglione | $1,714,156 | 1 | $1,714,156 |
| 5,919 | Radek Bajgar | $1,713,628 | 2 | $856,814 |
| 5,920 | João Maia | $1,712,596 | 2 | $856,298 |
| 5,921 | Jang Cheol-soo | $1,711,114 | 2 | $855,557 |
| 5,922 | Taryn Brumfitt | $1,710,907 | 2 | $855,454 |
| 5,923 | Ratnaa Sinha | $1,709,405 | 1 | $1,709,405 |
| 5,924 | Mark Wu | $1,708,770 | 1 | $1,708,770 |
| 5,925 | Kantemir Balagov | $1,708,227 | 2 | $854,114 |
| 5,926 | Julie Dash | $1,707,874 | 1 | $1,707,874 |
| 5,927 | John Leonetti | $1,706,854 | 1 | $1,706,854 |
| 5,928 | Andrea Eckerbom | $1,706,002 | 2 | $853,001 |
| 5,929 | Viviane Andereggen | $1,705,811 | 2 | $852,906 |
| 5,930 | Dzhanik Fayziev | $1,704,393 | 2 | $852,197 |
| 5,931 | Ami Canaan Mann | $1,702,307 | 2 | $851,154 |
| 5,932 | Yong Keun Min (민용근) | $1,702,138 | 1 | $1,702,138 |
| 5,933 | Geeta Patel | $1,700,680 | 1 | $1,700,680 |
| 5,934 | Ravi Patel | $1,700,680 | 1 | $1,700,680 |
| 5,935 | Shintaro Sugawara | $1,699,916 | 1 | $1,699,916 |
| 5,936 | Bin Li | $1,698,953 | 3 | $566,318 |
| 5,937 | Jorge Michel Grau | $1,698,870 | 8 | $212,359 |
| 5,938 | Benedict Andrews | $1,697,537 | 2 | $848,769 |
| 5,939 | Sang-hun Choi | $1,697,087 | 2 | $848,544 |
| 5,940 | Carolyn Choa | $1,696,923 | 1 | $1,696,923 |
| 5,941 | Guillume Senez | $1,692,787 | 2 | $846,394 |
| 5,942 | Job Gosschalk | $1,692,602 | 2 | $846,301 |
| 5,943 | John Hsu | $1,692,572 | 1 | $1,692,572 |
| 5,944 | Patrick Raats | $1,692,423 | 1 | $1,692,423 |
| 5,945 | Qin Lang | $1,691,962 | 1 | $1,691,962 |
| 5,946 | Zhang Chi | $1,689,967 | 1 | $1,689,967 |
| 5,947 | Zha Muchun | $1,689,592 | 2 | $844,796 |
| 5,948 | Qi Zhou | $1,689,396 | 6 | $281,566 |
| 5,949 | Andreas Dresen | $1,684,712 | 5 | $336,942 |
| 5,950 | Aurel | $1,683,019 | 1 | $1,683,019 |
| 5,951 | Louie Psihoyos | $1,682,436 | 4 | $420,609 |
| 5,952 | Donatas Ulvydas | $1,682,156 | 3 | $560,719 |
| 5,953 | Jorge Dorado | $1,680,721 | 2 | $840,361 |
| 5,954 | Song Kunru | $1,680,000 | 1 | $1,680,000 |
| 5,955 | Anna Matison | $1,678,939 | 5 | $335,788 |
| 5,956 | David Zonana | $1,678,438 | 2 | $839,219 |
| 5,957 | Giancarlo Fontana | $1,677,302 | 1 | $1,677,302 |
| 5,958 | Lucie Borleteau | $1,676,954 | 3 | $558,985 |
| 5,959 | Meera Menon | $1,675,474 | 1 | $1,675,474 |
| 5,960 | Anthony Leonardi, III | $1,675,381 | 1 | $1,675,381 |
| 5,961 | Steven Ramirez | $1,673,997 | 1 | $1,673,997 |
| 5,962 | Om Raut | $1,673,697 | 2 | $836,849 |
| 5,963 | Louie Schwartzberg | $1,672,211 | 3 | $557,404 |
| 5,964 | Hao Jie | $1,671,957 | 1 | $1,671,957 |
| 5,965 | Max Pugh | $1,670,985 | 1 | $1,670,985 |
| 5,966 | Marc Francis | $1,670,985 | 1 | $1,670,985 |
| 5,967 | Makoto Moriwaki | $1,668,644 | 1 | $1,668,644 |
| 5,968 | Kitaro Kosaka | $1,667,750 | 1 | $1,667,750 |
| 5,969 | Petr Kubik | $1,667,603 | 4 | $416,901 |
| 5,970 | Oksana Karas | $1,666,005 | 3 | $555,335 |
| 5,971 | Michelangelo Antonioni | $1,665,872 | 11 | $151,443 |
| 5,972 | Arthur de Pins | $1,665,403 | 1 | $1,665,403 |
| 5,973 | Anna D. Shapiro | $1,664,500 | 1 | $1,664,500 |
| 5,974 | Jonathan Butterell | $1,664,087 | 2 | $832,044 |
| 5,975 | Maysaloun Hamoud | $1,663,709 | 1 | $1,663,709 |
| 5,976 | Pelin Tugçe Sen | $1,663,036 | 1 | $1,663,036 |
| 5,977 | Michelle Garza Cervera | $1,662,159 | 1 | $1,662,159 |
| 5,978 | Fabio Bonifacci | $1,662,083 | 1 | $1,662,083 |
| 5,979 | Petr Nikolaev | $1,660,968 | 2 | $830,484 |
| 5,980 | Marion Vernoux | $1,660,410 | 3 | $553,470 |
| 5,981 | Tae-Yeon Won | $1,659,016 | 1 | $1,659,016 |
| 5,982 | Brendan Muldowney | $1,658,793 | 2 | $829,397 |
| 5,983 | JJ Winlove | $1,657,143 | 1 | $1,657,143 |
| 5,984 | Shi Lei | $1,655,606 | 1 | $1,655,606 |
| 5,985 | Umut Kirca | $1,655,160 | 2 | $827,580 |
| 5,986 | Jake Scott | $1,651,055 | 4 | $412,764 |
| 5,987 | Arthur Wong | $1,650,000 | 2 | $825,000 |
| 5,988 | Alejandro Maci | $1,649,538 | 1 | $1,649,538 |
| 5,989 | Kyeong won Kim (김경원) | $1,648,877 | 1 | $1,648,877 |
| 5,990 | William Riead | $1,647,416 | 1 | $1,647,416 |
| 5,991 | Tomas Svoboda | $1,645,139 | 4 | $411,285 |
| 5,992 | Tony T. Datis | $1,644,818 | 1 | $1,644,818 |
| 5,993 | Cary Murnion | $1,644,443 | 3 | $548,148 |
| 5,994 | Jonathan Milott | $1,644,443 | 3 | $548,148 |
| 5,995 | Gaby Dellal | $1,644,030 | 3 | $548,010 |
| 5,996 | Daria Bukvic | $1,642,709 | 1 | $1,642,709 |
| 5,997 | Jérémy Clapin | $1,639,538 | 2 | $819,769 |
| 5,998 | Eric Blakeney | $1,638,202 | 1 | $1,638,202 |
| 5,999 | Tan Bing | $1,637,776 | 1 | $1,637,776 |
| 6,000 | Rikiya Imaizumi | $1,636,437 | 5 | $327,287 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.