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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,001-10,100)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,001 | Madhavan | $181,645 | 2 | $90,823 |
| 10,002 | Michael Linn | $181,591 | 3 | $60,530 |
| 10,003 | Manvir Brar | $181,187 | 2 | $90,594 |
| 10,004 | Ben Steinbauer | $181,039 | 2 | $90,520 |
| 10,005 | Atsushi Nishigori | $180,904 | 1 | $180,904 |
| 10,006 | Mari Asato | $180,823 | 1 | $180,823 |
| 10,007 | Terry McDonough | $180,805 | 2 | $90,403 |
| 10,008 | Marco Bocci | $180,670 | 2 | $90,335 |
| 10,009 | Michele Vannucci | $180,646 | 1 | $180,646 |
| 10,010 | Pedro Antônio Paes | $180,607 | 4 | $45,152 |
| 10,011 | Tyler Measom | $180,590 | 2 | $90,295 |
| 10,012 | Justin Weinstein | $180,590 | 1 | $180,590 |
| 10,013 | Antonio Pappano | $180,476 | 1 | $180,476 |
| 10,014 | Josh Forbes | $180,340 | 2 | $90,170 |
| 10,015 | Katja Gauriloff | $180,176 | 1 | $180,176 |
| 10,016 | Michela Giraud | $180,120 | 1 | $180,120 |
| 10,017 | Nathan Ellering | $180,117 | 1 | $180,117 |
| 10,018 | Phillip Ellering | $180,117 | 1 | $180,117 |
| 10,019 | Yueming Gao | $180,000 | 1 | $180,000 |
| 10,020 | Zilong Ma (马子龙) | $180,000 | 1 | $180,000 |
| 10,021 | Roberto Minervini | $179,899 | 4 | $44,975 |
| 10,022 | Jonathan Munby | $179,874 | 2 | $89,937 |
| 10,023 | Ash Mayfair | $179,753 | 2 | $89,877 |
| 10,024 | Luk Yee Sum | $179,637 | 1 | $179,637 |
| 10,025 | Maria Veselinova | $179,613 | 1 | $179,613 |
| 10,026 | Lorena Villarreal | $179,596 | 1 | $179,596 |
| 10,027 | D.W. Young | $179,485 | 3 | $59,828 |
| 10,028 | Louis Medina | $179,458 | 1 | $179,458 |
| 10,029 | Dennison Ramalho | $179,391 | 2 | $89,696 |
| 10,030 | Kyle Rankin | $179,277 | 3 | $59,759 |
| 10,031 | Burak Küçük | $179,251 | 2 | $89,626 |
| 10,032 | James Spinney | $179,191 | 2 | $89,596 |
| 10,033 | Pete Middleton | $179,191 | 2 | $89,596 |
| 10,034 | Johan Rosell | $179,166 | 1 | $179,166 |
| 10,035 | Raimundas Banionis | $179,140 | 1 | $179,140 |
| 10,036 | Tereza Nvotová | $179,129 | 2 | $89,565 |
| 10,037 | Daniel Nettheim | $179,048 | 1 | $179,048 |
| 10,038 | Judd Brannon | $179,034 | 1 | $179,034 |
| 10,039 | Robin Pront | $178,977 | 3 | $59,659 |
| 10,040 | Aleya Sen | $178,949 | 1 | $178,949 |
| 10,041 | Jean-Michel Cousteau | $178,885 | 1 | $178,885 |
| 10,042 | Sharan Sharma | $178,867 | 2 | $89,434 |
| 10,043 | Hyun-ju Lee | $178,812 | 1 | $178,812 |
| 10,044 | Lisa Cortés | $178,548 | 3 | $59,516 |
| 10,045 | Ben Jagger | $178,542 | 2 | $89,271 |
| 10,046 | Laurence Warder | $178,420 | 1 | $178,420 |
| 10,047 | Arnaud Malherbe | $178,369 | 1 | $178,369 |
| 10,048 | Alexander Aravin | $178,242 | 1 | $178,242 |
| 10,049 | Paul Ruminov | $178,210 | 1 | $178,210 |
| 10,050 | Varun V. Sharma | $178,205 | 1 | $178,205 |
| 10,051 | Kyeong-seok Choi | $178,126 | 1 | $178,126 |
| 10,052 | Jeremy Purcell | $178,110 | 1 | $178,110 |
| 10,053 | Akihiko Yamashita | $178,027 | 1 | $178,027 |
| 10,054 | Emmanuel Hamon | $177,923 | 2 | $88,962 |
| 10,055 | Yasemin Erkul Türkmenli | $177,908 | 2 | $88,954 |
| 10,056 | Eduard Boyakov | $177,861 | 1 | $177,861 |
| 10,057 | Ignacio Tatay | $177,828 | 1 | $177,828 |
| 10,058 | Beau Bridges | $177,820 | 1 | $177,820 |
| 10,059 | Briar March | $177,680 | 2 | $88,840 |
| 10,060 | Threes Anna | $177,345 | 1 | $177,345 |
| 10,061 | Tina Mackic | $177,093 | 1 | $177,093 |
| 10,062 | Warwick Ross | $177,090 | 2 | $88,545 |
| 10,063 | Ranjit Tewari | $176,909 | 1 | $176,909 |
| 10,064 | Christopher MacBride | $176,748 | 1 | $176,748 |
| 10,065 | Osman Tasci | $176,725 | 2 | $88,363 |
| 10,066 | Lyubov Borisova | $176,693 | 1 | $176,693 |
| 10,067 | Rune Spaans | $176,520 | 1 | $176,520 |
| 10,068 | Alain Ughetto | $176,411 | 1 | $176,411 |
| 10,069 | Jake Clennell | $176,387 | 1 | $176,387 |
| 10,070 | Steve Pasvolsky | $176,334 | 1 | $176,334 |
| 10,071 | Balaji Mohan | $176,309 | 2 | $88,155 |
| 10,072 | Madeleine Gavin | $176,223 | 1 | $176,223 |
| 10,073 | Justin Lee | $175,756 | 12 | $14,646 |
| 10,074 | Qin Wu | $175,696 | 1 | $175,696 |
| 10,075 | Hanna Hemila | $175,462 | 1 | $175,462 |
| 10,076 | Akan Satayev | $175,245 | 7 | $25,035 |
| 10,077 | Dmitrii Davydov | $175,226 | 2 | $87,613 |
| 10,078 | Charles Huddleston | $175,171 | 1 | $175,171 |
| 10,079 | Gary Lundgren | $175,160 | 2 | $87,580 |
| 10,080 | Robert Shallcross | $175,000 | 1 | $175,000 |
| 10,081 | Oliver Blackburn | $174,843 | 1 | $174,843 |
| 10,082 | Hakan Eser | $174,842 | 5 | $34,968 |
| 10,083 | Paul Thomas | $174,796 | 1 | $174,796 |
| 10,084 | Matt Harlock | $174,796 | 1 | $174,796 |
| 10,085 | Waymon Boone | $174,743 | 2 | $87,372 |
| 10,086 | Joey Soloway | $174,496 | 2 | $87,248 |
| 10,087 | Jimmy Huston | $174,380 | 2 | $87,190 |
| 10,088 | Malou Reymann | $174,297 | 2 | $87,149 |
| 10,089 | Eugene Green | $174,154 | 2 | $87,077 |
| 10,090 | Yizi Chen (陈一孜) | $174,017 | 1 | $174,017 |
| 10,091 | Chao Fan (范超) | $174,017 | 1 | $174,017 |
| 10,092 | Sam Pollard | $173,947 | 11 | $15,813 |
| 10,093 | Erik Schmitt | $173,872 | 1 | $173,872 |
| 10,094 | Frédéric Farrucci | $173,798 | 1 | $173,798 |
| 10,095 | Clara Bilbao | $173,739 | 1 | $173,739 |
| 10,096 | Simon Phillips | $173,344 | 1 | $173,344 |
| 10,097 | Enrico Pau | $173,293 | 1 | $173,293 |
| 10,098 | Bruce Campbell | $173,066 | 1 | $173,066 |
| 10,099 | Nick Cave | $172,977 | 1 | $172,977 |
| 10,100 | Brittany Poulton | $172,843 | 1 | $172,843 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.