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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,901 | Tonino Guerra | $1,660,906 | 4 | $415,227 |
| 6,902 | Jeffrey Ross | $1,658,706 | 1 | $1,658,706 |
| 6,903 | Art Linson | $1,658,706 | 1 | $1,658,706 |
| 6,904 | JJ Winlove | $1,657,143 | 1 | $1,657,143 |
| 6,905 | Mazarine Pingeot | $1,656,346 | 1 | $1,656,346 |
| 6,906 | Davy Chou | $1,655,152 | 1 | $1,655,152 |
| 6,907 | Brendan Muldowney | $1,654,713 | 1 | $1,654,713 |
| 6,908 | Dan Savage | $1,650,414 | 2 | $825,207 |
| 6,909 | William Riead | $1,647,416 | 1 | $1,647,416 |
| 6,910 | Martin Stellman | $1,642,444 | 2 | $821,222 |
| 6,911 | Christopher Smith | $1,640,739 | 2 | $820,370 |
| 6,912 | Jérémy Clapin | $1,639,538 | 1 | $1,639,538 |
| 6,913 | Salman Rushdie | $1,638,655 | 1 | $1,638,655 |
| 6,914 | Mike Pavone | $1,635,170 | 2 | $817,585 |
| 6,915 | Laurie Cook | $1,633,139 | 1 | $1,633,139 |
| 6,916 | Alun Owen | $1,627,650 | 2 | $813,825 |
| 6,917 | Tim Brown | $1,626,950 | 1 | $1,626,950 |
| 6,918 | Al Hayes | $1,626,593 | 1 | $1,626,593 |
| 6,919 | Demián Rugna | $1,625,500 | 1 | $1,625,500 |
| 6,920 | Dan Franck | $1,619,153 | 1 | $1,619,153 |
| 6,921 | Michael Almereyda | $1,614,181 | 6 | $269,030 |
| 6,922 | Taryn Brumfitt | $1,611,592 | 1 | $1,611,592 |
| 6,923 | Josh Rollins | $1,600,542 | 1 | $1,600,542 |
| 6,924 | Caroline Bongrand | $1,595,061 | 1 | $1,595,061 |
| 6,925 | Errol Morris | $1,593,857 | 3 | $531,286 |
| 6,926 | Maria Camila Mejia | $1,588,408 | 1 | $1,588,408 |
| 6,927 | Chris Shafer | $1,583,582 | 2 | $791,791 |
| 6,928 | Paul Vicknair | $1,583,582 | 2 | $791,791 |
| 6,929 | Srikanth Addala | $1,582,476 | 1 | $1,582,476 |
| 6,930 | Ganesh Patro | $1,582,476 | 1 | $1,582,476 |
| 6,931 | Parker Davis | $1,579,440 | 1 | $1,579,440 |
| 6,932 | Michelangelo Antonioni | $1,578,780 | 2 | $789,390 |
| 6,933 | Tom Melia | $1,569,808 | 1 | $1,569,808 |
| 6,934 | Nathan Bryon | $1,569,808 | 1 | $1,569,808 |
| 6,935 | Ha Zhichao | $1,563,226 | 1 | $1,563,226 |
| 6,936 | Lu Nei | $1,563,226 | 1 | $1,563,226 |
| 6,937 | Yuval Adler | $1,558,854 | 2 | $779,427 |
| 6,938 | Daniel Lusko | $1,557,494 | 1 | $1,557,494 |
| 6,939 | Zhang Chong | $1,550,000 | 1 | $1,550,000 |
| 6,940 | Andrew Stern | $1,546,516 | 2 | $773,258 |
| 6,941 | Stephanie Soechtig | $1,546,228 | 2 | $773,114 |
| 6,942 | Michael Wallach | $1,545,308 | 1 | $1,545,308 |
| 6,943 | John Hyams | $1,545,188 | 1 | $1,545,188 |
| 6,944 | Doug Magnuson | $1,545,188 | 1 | $1,545,188 |
| 6,945 | Jon Greenhalgh | $1,545,188 | 1 | $1,545,188 |
| 6,946 | Jon Wakeham | $1,539,856 | 2 | $769,928 |
| 6,947 | Jérémie Guez | $1,536,611 | 4 | $384,153 |
| 6,948 | Alexander Terekhov | $1,529,672 | 1 | $1,529,672 |
| 6,949 | Joachim Trief | $1,528,717 | 2 | $764,359 |
| 6,950 | Keith Gordon | $1,526,697 | 1 | $1,526,697 |
| 6,951 | Karyn Kusama | $1,523,941 | 1 | $1,523,941 |
| 6,952 | Marc Meyers | $1,523,443 | 3 | $507,814 |
| 6,953 | Marie-Claire Javoy | $1,518,983 | 1 | $1,518,983 |
| 6,954 | Pascal Plisson | $1,518,983 | 1 | $1,518,983 |
| 6,955 | Jimmy Womble | $1,511,980 | 1 | $1,511,980 |
| 6,956 | Marty Roberts | $1,511,980 | 1 | $1,511,980 |
| 6,957 | Emilio Portes | $1,504,642 | 1 | $1,504,642 |
| 6,958 | Luis Carlos Fuentes | $1,504,642 | 1 | $1,504,642 |
| 6,959 | Eliza Hittman | $1,501,660 | 3 | $500,553 |
| 6,960 | Tyler Poelle | $1,499,605 | 1 | $1,499,605 |
| 6,961 | Aleksi Hyvarinen | $1,498,307 | 1 | $1,498,307 |
| 6,962 | Taneli Mustonen | $1,498,307 | 1 | $1,498,307 |
| 6,963 | Kiah Roache-Turner | $1,495,832 | 4 | $373,958 |
| 6,964 | Marie-Pierre Huster | $1,493,340 | 1 | $1,493,340 |
| 6,965 | Jalil Lespert | $1,493,340 | 1 | $1,493,340 |
| 6,966 | Julian Gilbey | $1,491,039 | 3 | $497,013 |
| 6,967 | Arnaud Desplechin | $1,485,826 | 2 | $742,913 |
| 6,968 | Julie Peyr | $1,485,826 | 2 | $742,913 |
| 6,969 | Kim Nguyen | $1,479,300 | 2 | $739,650 |
| 6,970 | David Marshall Grant | $1,477,571 | 1 | $1,477,571 |
| 6,971 | Dean Stefan | $1,474,064 | 1 | $1,474,064 |
| 6,972 | Adam Alleca | $1,473,956 | 3 | $491,319 |
| 6,973 | Geremy Jasper | $1,471,090 | 1 | $1,471,090 |
| 6,974 | Vipul Rawal | $1,469,794 | 1 | $1,469,794 |
| 6,975 | Aleksandr Sokurov | $1,468,055 | 2 | $734,028 |
| 6,976 | Patrick Stibbs | $1,463,872 | 1 | $1,463,872 |
| 6,977 | Kristi Shimek | $1,462,977 | 1 | $1,462,977 |
| 6,978 | Clare Niederpruem | $1,462,977 | 1 | $1,462,977 |
| 6,979 | Olivier Lorelle | $1,461,783 | 2 | $730,892 |
| 6,980 | Jimmy-Sen | $1,458,966 | 1 | $1,458,966 |
| 6,981 | Kieran Darcy-Smith | $1,456,312 | 1 | $1,456,312 |
| 6,982 | Felicity Price | $1,456,312 | 1 | $1,456,312 |
| 6,983 | John Caird | $1,455,081 | 1 | $1,455,081 |
| 6,984 | Maoko Imai | $1,455,081 | 1 | $1,455,081 |
| 6,985 | Corinna Belz | $1,453,930 | 1 | $1,453,930 |
| 6,986 | Mohsen Makhmalbaf | $1,451,316 | 2 | $725,658 |
| 6,987 | Valeria Bruni Tedeschi | $1,445,523 | 1 | $1,445,523 |
| 6,988 | Agnes De Sacy | $1,445,523 | 1 | $1,445,523 |
| 6,989 | Noemie Lvovsky | $1,445,523 | 1 | $1,445,523 |
| 6,990 | Sandrina Jardel | $1,438,223 | 1 | $1,438,223 |
| 6,991 | You Xie (谢悠) | $1,432,735 | 1 | $1,432,735 |
| 6,992 | Paolo Taviani | $1,428,574 | 2 | $714,287 |
| 6,993 | Vittorio Taviani | $1,428,574 | 2 | $714,287 |
| 6,994 | Fabio Cavalli | $1,428,574 | 1 | $1,428,574 |
| 6,995 | Shane Carruth | $1,426,807 | 2 | $713,404 |
| 6,996 | Gonzalo Tobal | $1,422,122 | 1 | $1,422,122 |
| 6,997 | Ulises Porra Guardiola | $1,422,122 | 1 | $1,422,122 |
| 6,998 | Gabrielle Zevin | $1,418,745 | 2 | $709,373 |
| 6,999 | James Napier Robertson | $1,408,425 | 3 | $469,475 |
| 7,000 | Burnie Burns | $1,405,548 | 1 | $1,405,548 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.