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Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Art Directors - Top Domestic Assistant Directors - Top Domestic Assistant Editors - Top Domestic Associate Producers - Top Domestic Casting Directors - Top Domestic Cinematographers - Top Domestic Co-Producers - Top Domestic Composers - Top Domestic Costume Designers - Top Domestic Costume Supervisors - Top Domestic Dialogue Editors - Top Domestic Editors - Top Domestic Executive Producers - Top Domestic Make-up and Hair Designers - Top Domestic Music Editors - Top Domestic Music Supervisors - Top Domestic Producers - Top Domestic Production Designers - Top Domestic Re-recording Mixers - Top Domestic Screenwriters - Top Domestic Second Unit Directors - Top Domestic Set Decorators - Top Domestic Set Designers - Top Domestic Sound Designers - Top Domestic Sound Editors - Top Domestic Sound Effects Editors - Top Domestic Sound Mixers - Top Domestic Story Creators - Top Domestic Stunt Coordinators - Top Domestic Supervising Sound Editors - Top Domestic Unit Production Managers - Top Domestic Visual Effects Supervisors - Top International Directors - Top Worldwide Directors
This list shows the highest grossing Directors based on the domestic box office of the movies they worked on.
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| Rank | Name | Domestic Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,501 | Masayuki Ochiai | $25,928,550 | 3 | $8,642,850 |
| 1,502 | Melville Shavelson | $25,912,624 | 3 | $8,637,541 |
| 1,503 | Harald Reinl | $25,900,000 | 3 | $8,633,333 |
| 1,504 | Damien Wayans | $25,794,018 | 1 | $25,794,018 |
| 1,505 | Glenn Jordan | $25,782,304 | 3 | $8,594,101 |
| 1,506 | Justin Dec | $25,621,766 | 1 | $25,621,766 |
| 1,507 | Andrew Jay Cohen | $25,584,504 | 1 | $25,584,504 |
| 1,508 | Phil Vischer | $25,571,351 | 1 | $25,571,351 |
| 1,509 | Michael Crichton | $25,473,174 | 6 | $4,245,529 |
| 1,510 | Richard Eyre | $25,467,930 | 9 | $2,829,770 |
| 1,511 | Hart Bochner | $25,328,592 | 2 | $12,664,296 |
| 1,512 | Harmony Korine | $25,327,856 | 5 | $5,065,571 |
| 1,513 | Dan Cutforth | $25,326,071 | 2 | $12,663,036 |
| 1,514 | Jane Lipsitz | $25,326,071 | 2 | $12,663,036 |
| 1,515 | Yann Demange | $25,275,680 | 3 | $8,425,227 |
| 1,516 | Gary McKendry | $25,124,986 | 1 | $25,124,986 |
| 1,517 | Dev Patel | $25,116,955 | 1 | $25,116,955 |
| 1,518 | Anthony Bell | $25,107,267 | 4 | $6,276,817 |
| 1,519 | Jessica M. Thompson | $25,100,080 | 2 | $12,550,040 |
| 1,520 | Simon Cellan Jones | $25,049,006 | 3 | $8,349,669 |
| 1,521 | William Peter Blatty | $25,011,739 | 2 | $12,505,870 |
| 1,522 | Josh Stolberg | $25,003,155 | 3 | $8,334,385 |
| 1,523 | David Douglas | $24,985,804 | 3 | $8,328,601 |
| 1,524 | Ulu Grosbard | $24,969,583 | 5 | $4,993,917 |
| 1,525 | Erik White | $24,719,879 | 4 | $6,179,970 |
| 1,526 | Charles Jarrott | $24,652,021 | 4 | $6,163,005 |
| 1,527 | Julie Taymor | $24,621,616 | 4 | $6,155,404 |
| 1,528 | Emile Gaudreault | $24,567,131 | 6 | $4,094,522 |
| 1,529 | Sergio Leone | $24,543,016 | 8 | $3,067,877 |
| 1,530 | Nicholas Ray | $24,483,352 | 3 | $8,161,117 |
| 1,531 | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | $24,477,704 | 1 | $24,477,704 |
| 1,532 | Pablo Larrain | $24,476,746 | 11 | $2,225,159 |
| 1,533 | Lisa Cholodenko | $24,474,721 | 2 | $12,237,361 |
| 1,534 | J.D. Dillard | $24,442,928 | 4 | $6,110,732 |
| 1,535 | Cary Solomon | $24,438,795 | 2 | $12,219,398 |
| 1,536 | Chuck Konzelman | $24,438,795 | 2 | $12,219,398 |
| 1,537 | Bruce Robinson | $24,391,307 | 3 | $8,130,436 |
| 1,538 | Bille August | $24,386,283 | 15 | $1,625,752 |
| 1,539 | Tim Fywell | $24,381,334 | 2 | $12,190,667 |
| 1,540 | Liesl Tommy | $24,278,399 | 1 | $24,278,399 |
| 1,541 | Jody Hill | $24,241,610 | 4 | $6,060,403 |
| 1,542 | John Gray | $24,166,306 | 4 | $6,041,577 |
| 1,543 | Leslie Small | $24,071,817 | 10 | $2,407,182 |
| 1,544 | Troy Nixey | $24,046,682 | 1 | $24,046,682 |
| 1,545 | Josh Greenbaum | $24,027,741 | 5 | $4,805,548 |
| 1,546 | Makoto Shinkai | $23,988,854 | 8 | $2,998,607 |
| 1,547 | Rob Pritts | $23,978,402 | 1 | $23,978,402 |
| 1,548 | Fritz Kiersch | $23,969,329 | 3 | $7,989,776 |
| 1,549 | Wash Westmoreland | $23,954,523 | 4 | $5,988,631 |
| 1,550 | Patricia Rozema | $23,848,040 | 5 | $4,769,608 |
| 1,551 | André De Toth | $23,800,000 | 7 | $3,400,000 |
| 1,552 | Kevin Allen | $23,774,012 | 5 | $4,754,802 |
| 1,553 | Dito Montiel | $23,763,979 | 9 | $2,640,442 |
| 1,554 | Mark Williams | $23,754,668 | 3 | $7,918,223 |
| 1,555 | Sean Phillips | $23,746,066 | 1 | $23,746,066 |
| 1,556 | Gregg Champion | $23,742,152 | 4 | $5,935,538 |
| 1,557 | John Carl Buechler | $23,736,563 | 3 | $7,912,188 |
| 1,558 | Savage Steve Holland | $23,729,407 | 4 | $5,932,352 |
| 1,559 | Amy Holden Jones | $23,676,308 | 4 | $5,919,077 |
| 1,560 | Seth Kearsley | $23,607,202 | 1 | $23,607,202 |
| 1,561 | Christian Alvart | $23,592,704 | 8 | $2,949,088 |
| 1,562 | Héctor Babenco | $23,532,385 | 5 | $4,706,477 |
| 1,563 | Giancarlo Lui | $23,400,000 | 1 | $23,400,000 |
| 1,564 | Bob Guccione | $23,400,000 | 1 | $23,400,000 |
| 1,565 | Tinto Brass | $23,400,000 | 2 | $11,700,000 |
| 1,566 | Franklin J. Schaffner | $23,398,410 | 6 | $3,899,735 |
| 1,567 | Bruce Hendricks | $23,359,915 | 2 | $11,679,958 |
| 1,568 | Wim Wenders | $23,256,166 | 25 | $930,247 |
| 1,569 | Alister Grierson | $23,242,480 | 3 | $7,747,493 |
| 1,570 | Graham Baker | $23,237,716 | 2 | $11,618,858 |
| 1,571 | Jay Sandrich | $23,200,000 | 1 | $23,200,000 |
| 1,572 | Jonathan Glazer | $23,142,663 | 4 | $5,785,666 |
| 1,573 | Robert Vincent O’Neil | $23,111,351 | 2 | $11,555,676 |
| 1,574 | Francis Glebas | $23,103,423 | 1 | $23,103,423 |
| 1,575 | Zoë Kravitz | $23,093,906 | 1 | $23,093,906 |
| 1,576 | Ice Cube | $23,047,939 | 1 | $23,047,939 |
| 1,577 | Wally Pfister | $23,022,309 | 1 | $23,022,309 |
| 1,578 | Paul Hunter | $23,010,607 | 1 | $23,010,607 |
| 1,579 | Jean-Philippe Vine | $23,009,270 | 1 | $23,009,270 |
| 1,580 | Daniel St. Pierre | $22,985,448 | 2 | $11,492,724 |
| 1,581 | Brandon Camp | $22,965,110 | 3 | $7,655,037 |
| 1,582 | Stephen Merchant | $22,958,583 | 2 | $11,479,292 |
| 1,583 | Arna Selznick | $22,934,000 | 1 | $22,934,000 |
| 1,584 | George Bowers | $22,918,816 | 3 | $7,639,605 |
| 1,585 | Travis Cluff | $22,907,227 | 3 | $7,635,742 |
| 1,586 | Chris Lofing | $22,907,227 | 3 | $7,635,742 |
| 1,587 | Marc Rocco | $22,861,819 | 3 | $7,620,606 |
| 1,588 | Franco Amurri | $22,820,654 | 2 | $11,410,327 |
| 1,589 | Peter R. Hunt | $22,800,000 | 3 | $7,600,000 |
| 1,590 | Gail Mancuso | $22,782,371 | 1 | $22,782,371 |
| 1,591 | Nadia Tass | $22,777,032 | 4 | $5,694,258 |
| 1,592 | Ken Hughes | $22,744,718 | 2 | $11,372,359 |
| 1,593 | Robert Parrish | $22,744,718 | 4 | $5,686,180 |
| 1,594 | Val Guest | $22,744,718 | 5 | $4,548,944 |
| 1,595 | Joe McGrath | $22,744,718 | 1 | $22,744,718 |
| 1,596 | Gabriela Cowperthwaite | $22,723,180 | 5 | $4,544,636 |
| 1,597 | Edward Burns | $22,645,700 | 12 | $1,887,142 |
| 1,598 | Kenneth Johnson | $22,568,429 | 2 | $11,284,215 |
| 1,599 | Byron Paul | $22,565,634 | 1 | $22,565,634 |
| 1,600 | Uwe Boll | $22,560,499 | 14 | $1,611,464 |
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.