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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000)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 |
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2,901 | Henry Bean | $44,446,216 | 3 | $14,815,405 |
2,902 | Beyoncé Knowles | $44,372,181 | 2 | $22,186,091 |
2,903 | Alan Shapiro | $44,202,709 | 2 | $22,101,355 |
2,904 | Carey Van Dyke | $44,118,575 | 2 | $22,059,288 |
2,905 | Shane Van Dyke | $44,118,575 | 2 | $22,059,288 |
2,906 | Dorota Kobiela | $44,058,550 | 1 | $44,058,550 |
2,907 | Brian De Palma | $43,990,578 | 5 | $8,798,116 |
2,908 | Alexi Hawley | $43,957,541 | 1 | $43,957,541 |
2,909 | Earl Kress | $43,899,231 | 1 | $43,899,231 |
2,910 | Steve Hulett | $43,899,231 | 1 | $43,899,231 |
2,911 | Stephen Merchant | $43,860,635 | 2 | $21,930,318 |
2,912 | Hiromasa Yonebayashi | $43,854,093 | 2 | $21,927,047 |
2,913 | Michael De Luca | $43,798,106 | 2 | $21,899,053 |
2,914 | Paul Scheuring | $43,797,731 | 1 | $43,797,731 |
2,915 | Daniel Barnz | $43,773,733 | 2 | $21,886,867 |
2,916 | Nick Swardson | $43,618,771 | 3 | $14,539,590 |
2,917 | Geoff LuTulippe | $43,603,990 | 1 | $43,603,990 |
2,918 | Kieran Fitzgerald | $43,598,489 | 2 | $21,799,245 |
2,919 | Juan Jose Campanella | $43,484,990 | 2 | $21,742,495 |
2,920 | David Fallon | $43,481,490 | 2 | $21,740,745 |
2,921 | Matthew Whitely | $43,402,515 | 1 | $43,402,515 |
2,922 | Thomas Bidegain | $43,370,253 | 9 | $4,818,917 |
2,923 | Armando Iannucci | $43,315,644 | 3 | $14,438,548 |
2,924 | Mario Celaya | $43,306,392 | 1 | $43,306,392 |
2,925 | Anna Todd | $43,306,392 | 1 | $43,306,392 |
2,926 | Todd Field | $43,266,068 | 2 | $21,633,034 |
2,927 | Israel Horovitz | $43,152,450 | 4 | $10,788,113 |
2,928 | Adam Mervis | $43,133,119 | 3 | $14,377,706 |
2,929 | Gan Bi | $43,104,559 | 2 | $21,552,280 |
2,930 | Joe Wannapin | $43,044,087 | 1 | $43,044,087 |
2,931 | Napalee | $43,044,087 | 1 | $43,044,087 |
2,932 | Piyaros Thongdee | $43,044,087 | 1 | $43,044,087 |
2,933 | Jeffrey Abrams | $43,001,500 | 1 | $43,001,500 |
2,934 | Rajan Agarwal | $42,982,852 | 3 | $14,327,617 |
2,935 | Celine Song | $42,913,181 | 2 | $21,456,591 |
2,936 | Marina de Van | $42,881,839 | 2 | $21,440,920 |
2,937 | Brian Sieve | $42,873,730 | 1 | $42,873,730 |
2,938 | Oliver Parker | $42,852,771 | 3 | $14,284,257 |
2,939 | Mark Medoff | $42,828,556 | 5 | $8,565,711 |
2,940 | Eric Red | $42,801,261 | 5 | $8,560,252 |
2,941 | Adam 'Tex' Davis | $42,797,679 | 2 | $21,398,840 |
2,942 | Bernard Rose | $42,704,714 | 5 | $8,540,943 |
2,943 | Ken Finkleman | $42,700,384 | 3 | $14,233,461 |
2,944 | Michael Elias | $42,688,860 | 2 | $21,344,430 |
2,945 | Stephen Sheilds | $42,645,515 | 1 | $42,645,515 |
2,946 | Mark Kasdan | $42,643,550 | 2 | $21,321,775 |
2,947 | Kristin Hahn | $42,634,942 | 3 | $14,211,647 |
2,948 | Lee Christopher | $42,446,455 | 1 | $42,446,455 |
2,949 | Graham Weldon | $42,446,455 | 1 | $42,446,455 |
2,950 | Gong Jia | $42,386,771 | 1 | $42,386,771 |
2,951 | Ao Li | $42,386,771 | 1 | $42,386,771 |
2,952 | Yang Xiao | $42,386,771 | 1 | $42,386,771 |
2,953 | Nan Luo | $42,386,771 | 1 | $42,386,771 |
2,954 | Jane Anderson | $42,331,429 | 2 | $21,165,715 |
2,955 | Aury Wallington | $42,235,744 | 1 | $42,235,744 |
2,956 | Justin Dec | $42,176,201 | 1 | $42,176,201 |
2,957 | Keir Pearson | $42,091,948 | 2 | $21,045,974 |
2,958 | Lawrence D. Cohen | $42,088,946 | 3 | $14,029,649 |
2,959 | Cliff Dorfman | $42,072,073 | 2 | $21,036,037 |
2,960 | Phyllis Nagy | $42,048,857 | 3 | $14,016,286 |
2,961 | Riko Sakaguchi | $42,047,346 | 1 | $42,047,346 |
2,962 | David Freedman | $42,047,346 | 1 | $42,047,346 |
2,963 | Lynda Freedman | $42,047,346 | 1 | $42,047,346 |
2,964 | Wayne Kramer | $42,041,122 | 4 | $10,510,281 |
2,965 | Eleonore Adlon | $42,001,910 | 1 | $42,001,910 |
2,966 | Percy Adlon | $42,001,910 | 1 | $42,001,910 |
2,967 | S. J. Perelman | $42,000,000 | 1 | $42,000,000 |
2,968 | John Farrow | $42,000,000 | 1 | $42,000,000 |
2,969 | Peter Bogdanovich | $41,993,972 | 3 | $13,997,991 |
2,970 | Colin Patrick Lynch | $41,921,590 | 1 | $41,921,590 |
2,971 | Michitaka Okada | $41,885,312 | 2 | $20,942,656 |
2,972 | Matthew Chapman | $41,764,729 | 4 | $10,441,182 |
2,973 | John Law | $41,744,718 | 1 | $41,744,718 |
2,974 | Wolf Mankowitz | $41,744,718 | 2 | $20,872,359 |
2,975 | Michael Sayers | $41,744,718 | 1 | $41,744,718 |
2,976 | Travis Cluff | $41,656,474 | 2 | $20,828,237 |
2,977 | Chris Lofing | $41,656,474 | 2 | $20,828,237 |
2,978 | Jane Campion | $41,646,006 | 3 | $13,882,002 |
2,979 | Nick Castle | $41,568,483 | 3 | $13,856,161 |
2,980 | Richard O'Brien | $41,554,939 | 1 | $41,554,939 |
2,981 | Jim Sharman | $41,554,939 | 1 | $41,554,939 |
2,982 | Todd Haynes | $41,425,527 | 2 | $20,712,764 |
2,983 | Jonathan Tropper | $41,416,268 | 3 | $13,805,423 |
2,984 | Rick Reilly | $41,348,628 | 1 | $41,348,628 |
2,985 | Duncan Brantley | $41,348,628 | 1 | $41,348,628 |
2,986 | Will Reiser | $41,334,735 | 1 | $41,334,735 |
2,987 | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | $41,268,579 | 2 | $20,634,290 |
2,988 | Mike Marvin | $41,266,155 | 3 | $13,755,385 |
2,989 | Sujoy Ghosh | $41,211,472 | 4 | $10,302,868 |
2,990 | Jay Tarses | $41,206,251 | 2 | $20,603,126 |
2,991 | Tom Patchett | $41,206,251 | 2 | $20,603,126 |
2,992 | Stieg Larsson | $41,179,660 | 1 | $41,179,660 |
2,993 | Michael Diliberti | $41,146,935 | 1 | $41,146,935 |
2,994 | Anurag Kashyap | $41,138,093 | 5 | $8,227,619 |
2,995 | Hal Needham | $41,100,000 | 2 | $20,550,000 |
2,996 | Todd Farmer | $41,091,536 | 2 | $20,545,768 |
2,997 | Laura Jones | $41,039,563 | 4 | $10,259,891 |
2,998 | David M. Evans | $41,025,348 | 3 | $13,675,116 |
2,999 | Michael Varhol | $40,940,662 | 1 | $40,940,662 |
3,000 | Phil Hartman | $40,940,662 | 1 | $40,940,662 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.