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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100)BETA


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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the domestic 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 Domestic
Box Office
Movies Average
4,001 David P. Harmon $8,920,615 1 $8,920,615
4,002 Charles Beaumont $8,920,615 1 $8,920,615
4,003 Anurag Kashyap $8,905,612 5 $1,781,122
4,004 Regan Sean O'Byrne Macelwain $8,891,623 1 $8,891,623
4,005 Michael Urban $8,886,160 1 $8,886,160
4,006 Brian Dannelly $8,886,160 1 $8,886,160
4,007 James C. Strouse $8,871,677 5 $1,774,335
4,008 Trey Ellis $8,864,699 1 $8,864,699
4,009 Paris Qualles $8,864,699 1 $8,864,699
4,010 Richard Rothstein $8,853,155 2 $4,426,578
4,011 David Chase $8,848,195 3 $2,949,398
4,012 Jeremy Sosenko $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,013 Will Graham $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,014 Greg Pritikin $8,840,453 2 $4,420,227
4,015 Will Carlough $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,016 Jonathan Van Tulleken $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,017 Claes Kjellstrom $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,018 Rocky Russo $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,019 Tobias Carlson $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,020 Jonas Wittenmark $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,021 Jack Kukoda $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,022 Olle Sarri $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,023 Jacob Fleisher $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,024 Ricky Blitt $8,840,453 2 $4,420,227
4,025 Bill O'Malley $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,026 Elizabeth Shapiro $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,027 Patrik Forsberg $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,028 Matthew Portenoy $8,840,453 1 $8,840,453
4,029 Paul G. Hensler $8,823,269 1 $8,823,269
4,030 Julian Barry $8,818,672 2 $4,409,336
4,031 T.J. Fixman $8,813,410 1 $8,813,410
4,032 Jeff Whitty $8,803,865 1 $8,803,865
4,033 Joyce Hooper Corrington $8,800,000 2 $4,400,000
4,034 John William Corrington $8,800,000 2 $4,400,000
4,035 Sam Egan $8,753,977 2 $4,376,989
4,036 Mark Lee $8,751,228 1 $8,751,228
4,037 James McCausland $8,750,000 1 $8,750,000
4,038 Christopher Zalla $8,702,731 1 $8,702,731
4,039 Noel Black $8,700,000 1 $8,700,000
4,040 Paul Gross $8,693,620 3 $2,897,873
4,041 James Booth $8,679,650 2 $4,339,825
4,042 Tod Carroll $8,674,093 1 $8,674,093
4,043 Elan Mastai $8,674,090 3 $2,891,363
4,044 Steve Kluger $8,669,847 1 $8,669,847
4,045 Hussain Dalal $8,651,845 4 $2,162,961
4,046 Jesse Armstrong $8,624,040 3 $2,874,680
4,047 Edmund Beloin $8,600,000 2 $4,300,000
4,048 William Bigelow $8,586,376 1 $8,586,376
4,049 Robert A. Heinlein $8,579,626 1 $8,579,626
4,050 Ayan Mukherjee $8,557,874 2 $4,278,937
4,051 Mark Young $8,556,572 1 $8,556,572
4,052 Farhad Samji $8,538,288 3 $2,846,096
4,053 Mark Jones $8,533,294 1 $8,533,294
4,054 Robert Clouse $8,527,743 1 $8,527,743
4,055 Will Forte $8,525,600 1 $8,525,600
4,056 John L. Solomon $8,525,600 1 $8,525,600
4,057 Paweł Pawlikowski $8,515,029 3 $2,838,343
4,058 David Chocron $8,500,000 2 $4,250,000
4,059 Adam Balsam $8,462,347 1 $8,462,347
4,060 Randi Barnes $8,462,347 1 $8,462,347
4,061 Larry Sulkis $8,434,601 1 $8,434,601
4,062 Joshua Marston $8,427,449 4 $2,106,862
4,063 Chris Bryant $8,415,112 1 $8,415,112
4,064 Joseph L. Mankiewicz $8,400,000 2 $4,200,000
4,065 Richard Sherman (Screenwriter) $8,400,000 2 $4,200,000
4,066 Steve James $8,393,690 3 $2,797,897
4,067 Shuki Levy $8,363,899 1 $8,363,899
4,068 Shell Danielson $8,363,899 1 $8,363,899
4,069 Paul Auster $8,353,284 1 $8,353,284
4,070 Brasse Brännström $8,345,266 1 $8,345,266
4,071 Per Berglund $8,345,266 1 $8,345,266
4,072 Lasse Hallström $8,345,266 2 $4,172,633
4,073 Reidar Jönsson $8,345,266 1 $8,345,266
4,074 Garry Williams $8,341,909 2 $4,170,955
4,075 Kyle Gass $8,334,575 1 $8,334,575
4,076 Liam Lynch $8,334,575 1 $8,334,575
4,077 Jack Black $8,334,575 1 $8,334,575
4,078 Teddy Robin Kwan $8,332,431 1 $8,332,431
4,079 Barry Wong $8,332,431 1 $8,332,431
4,080 Joe Cheung $8,332,431 1 $8,332,431
4,081 Huang Yi $8,332,431 1 $8,332,431
4,082 Margaret Oberman $8,330,720 1 $8,330,720
4,083 Steve Carpenter $8,330,720 1 $8,330,720
4,084 Nicholas Jarecki $8,328,937 2 $4,164,469
4,085 Margery Doppelt $8,316,206 1 $8,316,206
4,086 Roy Blount Jr. $8,295,903 1 $8,295,903
4,087 Frank Hannah $8,291,572 2 $4,145,786
4,088 Augusta Gore $8,286,741 1 $8,286,741
4,089 Steven Katz $8,279,017 1 $8,279,017
4,090 Bille August $8,271,344 2 $4,135,672
4,091 James Higginson $8,267,544 1 $8,267,544
4,092 James McBride $8,255,690 2 $4,127,845
4,093 Cary Bates $8,251,071 1 $8,251,071
4,094 Sally Potter $8,250,763 6 $1,375,127
4,095 Steven Bloom $8,247,627 1 $8,247,627
4,096 George Swicord $8,224,288 1 $8,224,288
4,097 Brian Moore $8,211,952 1 $8,211,952
4,098 Lyle Kessler $8,205,703 1 $8,205,703
4,099 Graeme Whifler $8,205,290 1 $8,205,290
4,100 Brian McKay $8,200,000 1 $8,200,000

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.