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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,901-13,000)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,901 | Wu Shuang | $51,996 | 1 | $51,996 |
| 12,902 | Seonghwan Kim | $51,981 | 1 | $51,981 |
| 12,903 | Agnė Marcinkevičiūtė | $51,981 | 1 | $51,981 |
| 12,904 | Tom Browne | $51,965 | 1 | $51,965 |
| 12,905 | Emre Yalgin | $51,950 | 1 | $51,950 |
| 12,906 | Sandrine Veysset | $51,950 | 1 | $51,950 |
| 12,907 | Alessandro Giglio | $51,950 | 1 | $51,950 |
| 12,908 | Kim Yong-woon | $51,946 | 1 | $51,946 |
| 12,909 | Christopher Thompson | $51,923 | 1 | $51,923 |
| 12,910 | Dermot Mulroney | $51,917 | 1 | $51,917 |
| 12,911 | Frauke Finsterwalder | $51,879 | 1 | $51,879 |
| 12,912 | Alexander J. Farrell | $51,860 | 2 | $25,930 |
| 12,913 | Sun Miaomiao | $51,799 | 1 | $51,799 |
| 12,914 | Ian Fitzgibbon | $51,791 | 3 | $17,264 |
| 12,915 | Dylan Mohan Gray | $51,785 | 1 | $51,785 |
| 12,916 | Li Liming | $51,751 | 2 | $25,876 |
| 12,917 | Kat Candler | $51,748 | 1 | $51,748 |
| 12,918 | Maha Haj | $51,717 | 2 | $25,859 |
| 12,919 | Jae Beom Park (박재범) | $51,717 | 1 | $51,717 |
| 12,920 | Hayal Aslanzade | $51,710 | 1 | $51,710 |
| 12,921 | Dominique Rocher | $51,677 | 2 | $25,839 |
| 12,922 | Erika Frankel | $51,663 | 1 | $51,663 |
| 12,923 | Ishaan Randeria | $51,588 | 2 | $25,794 |
| 12,924 | Kadir Genç | $51,541 | 4 | $12,885 |
| 12,925 | Michael Kang | $51,540 | 1 | $51,540 |
| 12,926 | Barney Elliott | $51,534 | 1 | $51,534 |
| 12,927 | Jesse Atlas | $51,530 | 1 | $51,530 |
| 12,928 | Paolo Strippoli | $51,490 | 2 | $25,745 |
| 12,929 | Zongtai Li | $51,485 | 1 | $51,485 |
| 12,930 | Jennifer Kroot | $51,481 | 1 | $51,481 |
| 12,931 | Daniel De Felippo | $51,466 | 1 | $51,466 |
| 12,932 | Byeong Hoon Min (민병훈) | $51,461 | 1 | $51,461 |
| 12,933 | Yuki Tanada | $51,458 | 3 | $17,153 |
| 12,934 | Sohyun Lee | $51,435 | 1 | $51,435 |
| 12,935 | Jim Weir | $51,420 | 1 | $51,420 |
| 12,936 | Jack Clark | $51,420 | 1 | $51,420 |
| 12,937 | Denis Kryuchkov | $51,403 | 2 | $25,702 |
| 12,938 | Dennis Wydmyer | $51,392 | 1 | $51,392 |
| 12,939 | Kate Cox | $51,348 | 1 | $51,348 |
| 12,940 | Gary Hustwit | $51,339 | 3 | $17,113 |
| 12,941 | Ekin Akçay | $51,322 | 1 | $51,322 |
| 12,942 | Agnė Zalanskaitė | $51,318 | 1 | $51,318 |
| 12,943 | Yukiko Mishima | $51,312 | 4 | $12,828 |
| 12,944 | Vincenzo Cosentino | $51,288 | 1 | $51,288 |
| 12,945 | Michelle Major | $51,271 | 1 | $51,271 |
| 12,946 | Maiken Baird | $51,271 | 2 | $25,636 |
| 12,947 | Doron Eran | $51,246 | 1 | $51,246 |
| 12,948 | Sasha Waters Freyer | $51,194 | 1 | $51,194 |
| 12,949 | Mandy Jacobson | $51,163 | 1 | $51,163 |
| 12,950 | Barbara Alberti | $51,118 | 1 | $51,118 |
| 12,951 | Alison Maclean | $51,111 | 1 | $51,111 |
| 12,952 | Robert Glinski | $51,072 | 1 | $51,072 |
| 12,953 | Nacho Sacaluga | $51,055 | 1 | $51,055 |
| 12,954 | Oleg Musin | $51,047 | 1 | $51,047 |
| 12,955 | Cai Yushui | $50,995 | 1 | $50,995 |
| 12,956 | Dimitar Kotsev-Shosho | $50,935 | 1 | $50,935 |
| 12,957 | Barney Broomfield | $50,921 | 1 | $50,921 |
| 12,958 | Ross Turnbull | $50,921 | 1 | $50,921 |
| 12,959 | Hubert Sauper | $50,921 | 2 | $25,461 |
| 12,960 | Xavier Liebard | $50,921 | 1 | $50,921 |
| 12,961 | Nuria Giménez | $50,893 | 1 | $50,893 |
| 12,962 | Ali Ilhan | $50,875 | 1 | $50,875 |
| 12,963 | Hong Sang-soo | $50,865 | 1 | $50,865 |
| 12,964 | Claude Gagnon | $50,831 | 1 | $50,831 |
| 12,965 | David Hugh Jones | $50,815 | 2 | $25,408 |
| 12,966 | Moyan Li (李墨言) | $50,811 | 1 | $50,811 |
| 12,967 | Adam Yauch | $50,804 | 1 | $50,804 |
| 12,968 | T.C. Johnstone | $50,796 | 1 | $50,796 |
| 12,969 | Ahathian | $50,785 | 1 | $50,785 |
| 12,970 | Jianguo Liang (梁建国) | $50,744 | 2 | $25,372 |
| 12,971 | Daishi Matsunaga | $50,728 | 2 | $25,364 |
| 12,972 | César Alejandro | $50,707 | 1 | $50,707 |
| 12,973 | Anthony Lucero | $50,682 | 1 | $50,682 |
| 12,974 | Evgeny Ruman | $50,673 | 1 | $50,673 |
| 12,975 | Robby Henson | $50,652 | 2 | $25,326 |
| 12,976 | Eric Schaeffer | $50,608 | 4 | $12,652 |
| 12,977 | Pelin Esmer | $50,607 | 2 | $25,304 |
| 12,978 | Rajendra Reddy | $50,529 | 1 | $50,529 |
| 12,979 | Joseph Martin | $50,503 | 2 | $25,252 |
| 12,980 | Brigitte Boucher | $50,465 | 1 | $50,465 |
| 12,981 | Kim Oan | $50,465 | 1 | $50,465 |
| 12,982 | Judy Rymer | $50,457 | 1 | $50,457 |
| 12,983 | Sandra Kogut | $50,403 | 2 | $25,202 |
| 12,984 | Steve Stanulis | $50,400 | 1 | $50,400 |
| 12,985 | Richard Grieco | $50,400 | 1 | $50,400 |
| 12,986 | Niklas Larsson | $50,387 | 1 | $50,387 |
| 12,987 | Jon Kane | $50,377 | 1 | $50,377 |
| 12,988 | Scott Pleydell-Pearce | $50,357 | 1 | $50,357 |
| 12,989 | Edward af Sillén | $50,350 | 1 | $50,350 |
| 12,990 | Hassan Fazili | $50,349 | 1 | $50,349 |
| 12,991 | Gwen Isaac | $50,348 | 1 | $50,348 |
| 12,992 | Gangliang Fang | $50,311 | 2 | $25,156 |
| 12,993 | Eleanor Sharpe | $50,305 | 1 | $50,305 |
| 12,994 | Nickolas Bird | $50,305 | 1 | $50,305 |
| 12,995 | Chris Eska | $50,257 | 1 | $50,257 |
| 12,996 | Frank Keraudren | $50,256 | 2 | $25,128 |
| 12,997 | Won Ho-yeon | $50,203 | 1 | $50,203 |
| 12,998 | Mike Bonnano | $50,190 | 1 | $50,190 |
| 12,999 | Andy Bichlbaum | $50,190 | 1 | $50,190 |
| 13,000 | Wenliang He (何文凉) | $50,159 | 2 | $25,080 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.