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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,501 | Yu-hsun Chen | $2,382,180 | 2 | $1,191,090 |
| 5,502 | Müfit Can Saçıntı | $2,380,336 | 4 | $595,084 |
| 5,503 | Adam Wong | $2,380,231 | 2 | $1,190,116 |
| 5,504 | Kevin R. Adams | $2,379,961 | 1 | $2,379,961 |
| 5,505 | Joe Ksander | $2,379,961 | 1 | $2,379,961 |
| 5,506 | Fredi Devas | $2,379,448 | 1 | $2,379,448 |
| 5,507 | Zabou Breitman | $2,377,546 | 1 | $2,377,546 |
| 5,508 | Yuval Adler | $2,375,337 | 4 | $593,834 |
| 5,509 | John Malkovich | $2,374,732 | 1 | $2,374,732 |
| 5,510 | Takuya Igarashi | $2,374,727 | 1 | $2,374,727 |
| 5,511 | John Dower | $2,371,442 | 2 | $1,185,721 |
| 5,512 | Pierre Jolivet | $2,371,060 | 4 | $592,765 |
| 5,513 | Thomas Bidegain | $2,365,120 | 3 | $788,373 |
| 5,514 | Joji Matsuola | $2,365,060 | 1 | $2,365,060 |
| 5,515 | Mikhael Hers | $2,363,781 | 2 | $1,181,891 |
| 5,516 | Krishna Chaitanya | $2,361,020 | 3 | $787,007 |
| 5,517 | Ethan Hawke | $2,360,770 | 6 | $393,462 |
| 5,518 | Yasushi Kawamura | $2,359,127 | 1 | $2,359,127 |
| 5,519 | Charlie Lightening | $2,358,749 | 3 | $786,250 |
| 5,520 | Joo-Young Lee | $2,354,360 | 1 | $2,354,360 |
| 5,521 | Serge Hazanavicius | $2,354,121 | 1 | $2,354,121 |
| 5,522 | Sergio Machado | $2,352,691 | 3 | $784,230 |
| 5,523 | Shintaro Shimosawa | $2,352,511 | 1 | $2,352,511 |
| 5,524 | Meghna Gulzar | $2,349,097 | 4 | $587,274 |
| 5,525 | Matthew Crouch | $2,347,896 | 2 | $1,173,948 |
| 5,526 | Muharrem Gulmez | $2,346,973 | 1 | $2,346,973 |
| 5,527 | Ji Young Yoo (유지영) | $2,343,636 | 1 | $2,343,636 |
| 5,528 | James Yukich | $2,341,309 | 1 | $2,341,309 |
| 5,529 | Nadee Issara | $2,340,262 | 1 | $2,340,262 |
| 5,530 | Ben Smallbone | $2,340,185 | 3 | $780,062 |
| 5,531 | Letitia Rosculet | $2,339,259 | 1 | $2,339,259 |
| 5,532 | Yûzô Asahara | $2,337,561 | 1 | $2,337,561 |
| 5,533 | Patricia Martínez de Velasco | $2,336,212 | 1 | $2,336,212 |
| 5,534 | Antoni Krauze | $2,336,032 | 1 | $2,336,032 |
| 5,535 | Eva Husson | $2,334,333 | 3 | $778,111 |
| 5,536 | Maxime Govare | $2,331,015 | 3 | $777,005 |
| 5,537 | Walter Veltroni | $2,324,337 | 5 | $464,867 |
| 5,538 | Zaida Bergroth | $2,324,230 | 2 | $1,162,115 |
| 5,539 | Cagri Bayrak | $2,322,908 | 2 | $1,161,454 |
| 5,540 | Jamie Bradshaw | $2,322,630 | 1 | $2,322,630 |
| 5,541 | Alexander Doulerain | $2,322,630 | 1 | $2,322,630 |
| 5,542 | Richard De Aragues | $2,322,286 | 1 | $2,322,286 |
| 5,543 | Norihisa Hiranuma | $2,322,256 | 3 | $774,085 |
| 5,544 | Gani Mujde | $2,320,220 | 1 | $2,320,220 |
| 5,545 | Paz Jiménez | $2,319,321 | 1 | $2,319,321 |
| 5,546 | Shunsuke Kariyama | $2,314,680 | 2 | $1,157,340 |
| 5,547 | Stephen Johnson | $2,312,552 | 1 | $2,312,552 |
| 5,548 | Pavel Ruminov | $2,309,590 | 2 | $1,154,795 |
| 5,549 | Kacper Anuszewski | $2,307,200 | 1 | $2,307,200 |
| 5,550 | Michal Milowicz | $2,307,200 | 1 | $2,307,200 |
| 5,551 | Hugo Prata | $2,307,061 | 2 | $1,153,531 |
| 5,552 | Jennifer Peedom | $2,302,478 | 4 | $575,620 |
| 5,553 | Iris K. Shim | $2,301,255 | 1 | $2,301,255 |
| 5,554 | Dayo Wong | $2,300,000 | 1 | $2,300,000 |
| 5,555 | Houda Benyamina | $2,297,612 | 2 | $1,148,806 |
| 5,556 | Philippe Guillard | $2,297,138 | 4 | $574,285 |
| 5,557 | Jan Kounen | $2,294,655 | 3 | $764,885 |
| 5,558 | Bhanu Pratap Singh | $2,293,813 | 1 | $2,293,813 |
| 5,559 | Remi Chaye | $2,291,842 | 2 | $1,145,921 |
| 5,560 | Tim Brown | $2,291,188 | 3 | $763,729 |
| 5,561 | Hung Wah Leung | $2,290,000 | 1 | $2,290,000 |
| 5,562 | Thierry Ragobert | $2,286,687 | 1 | $2,286,687 |
| 5,563 | Shilei Lu | $2,285,640 | 6 | $380,940 |
| 5,564 | Guillermo Granillo | $2,283,995 | 1 | $2,283,995 |
| 5,565 | Alejandra Cárdenas | $2,283,995 | 1 | $2,283,995 |
| 5,566 | Henry Bedwell | $2,281,758 | 2 | $1,140,879 |
| 5,567 | Michael Verhoeven | $2,281,569 | 1 | $2,281,569 |
| 5,568 | Nicolangelo Gelormini | $2,280,870 | 2 | $1,140,435 |
| 5,569 | Nabil Ayouch | $2,278,607 | 5 | $455,721 |
| 5,570 | Hal Hartley | $2,278,594 | 5 | $455,719 |
| 5,571 | Roman Samgin | $2,270,650 | 1 | $2,270,650 |
| 5,572 | Bülent Isbilen | $2,269,499 | 4 | $567,375 |
| 5,573 | Gyoo-dong Min | $2,268,780 | 2 | $1,134,390 |
| 5,574 | Julius Onah | $2,268,375 | 4 | $567,094 |
| 5,575 | Aleksei German | $2,267,915 | 4 | $566,979 |
| 5,576 | Jorge Coira | $2,267,010 | 4 | $566,753 |
| 5,577 | Yaojie Zhou (周耀杰) | $2,265,391 | 1 | $2,265,391 |
| 5,578 | Jiang Tao | $2,262,375 | 2 | $1,131,188 |
| 5,579 | Patricia Ferreira | $2,260,831 | 1 | $2,260,831 |
| 5,580 | Yeong-seong Lim | $2,260,734 | 1 | $2,260,734 |
| 5,581 | Julio Torres | $2,259,752 | 1 | $2,259,752 |
| 5,582 | Richard Press | $2,254,254 | 2 | $1,127,127 |
| 5,583 | Ha Zhichao | $2,251,777 | 1 | $2,251,777 |
| 5,584 | Victor Levin | $2,248,572 | 2 | $1,124,286 |
| 5,585 | Semih Turali | $2,248,157 | 1 | $2,248,157 |
| 5,586 | Yunus Emre Çakir | $2,248,157 | 1 | $2,248,157 |
| 5,587 | Ksshitij Chaudhary | $2,247,810 | 9 | $249,757 |
| 5,588 | Yasuhito Kikuchi | $2,246,864 | 1 | $2,246,864 |
| 5,589 | Karel Janák | $2,246,191 | 3 | $748,730 |
| 5,590 | Angelo Pizzo | $2,246,000 | 1 | $2,246,000 |
| 5,591 | Casey Affleck | $2,245,341 | 2 | $1,122,671 |
| 5,592 | Ignacio Ferreras | $2,244,446 | 1 | $2,244,446 |
| 5,593 | Katsuya Watanabe | $2,242,513 | 3 | $747,504 |
| 5,594 | Robert Wichrowski | $2,238,671 | 2 | $1,119,336 |
| 5,595 | Wayne Isham | $2,238,557 | 4 | $559,639 |
| 5,596 | Sajid Samji | $2,237,748 | 1 | $2,237,748 |
| 5,597 | Sian Heder | $2,237,618 | 2 | $1,118,809 |
| 5,598 | Gakuryû Ishii | $2,232,159 | 3 | $744,053 |
| 5,599 | Fabienne Berthaud | $2,231,225 | 2 | $1,115,613 |
| 5,600 | Maria Sødahl | $2,231,216 | 2 | $1,115,608 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.