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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,001 | Luis Aura | $1,339,911 | 1 | $1,339,911 |
| 6,002 | Alejandro Springall | $1,339,911 | 1 | $1,339,911 |
| 6,003 | Saumya Joshi | $1,339,909 | 1 | $1,339,909 |
| 6,004 | Polly Stenham | $1,333,124 | 1 | $1,333,124 |
| 6,005 | Mary Laws | $1,333,124 | 1 | $1,333,124 |
| 6,006 | Gilles Taurant | $1,329,660 | 1 | $1,329,660 |
| 6,007 | Ciro Guerra | $1,329,249 | 1 | $1,329,249 |
| 6,008 | Lisa G. Shillingburg | $1,327,841 | 1 | $1,327,841 |
| 6,009 | Karen L. Sprecher | $1,327,700 | 2 | $663,850 |
| 6,010 | George Hickenlooper | $1,326,063 | 1 | $1,326,063 |
| 6,011 | Reiko Yoshida | $1,324,846 | 4 | $331,212 |
| 6,012 | James Twyman | $1,324,049 | 2 | $662,025 |
| 6,013 | Bob Persichetti | $1,311,213 | 1 | $1,311,213 |
| 6,014 | Christian Fry | $1,309,987 | 1 | $1,309,987 |
| 6,015 | Rick Dowlearn | $1,309,987 | 1 | $1,309,987 |
| 6,016 | Dayna Goldfine | $1,309,762 | 2 | $654,881 |
| 6,017 | Daniel Geller | $1,309,762 | 2 | $654,881 |
| 6,018 | Thomas Martin | $1,306,597 | 1 | $1,306,597 |
| 6,019 | John De Klein | $1,305,187 | 1 | $1,305,187 |
| 6,020 | Raymond Jafelice | $1,305,187 | 1 | $1,305,187 |
| 6,021 | Alan Bunce | $1,305,187 | 1 | $1,305,187 |
| 6,022 | J.D. Smith | $1,305,187 | 1 | $1,305,187 |
| 6,023 | Shu Huan | $1,302,281 | 2 | $651,141 |
| 6,024 | Seven Su | $1,302,281 | 1 | $1,302,281 |
| 6,025 | John Brownlow | $1,302,242 | 2 | $651,121 |
| 6,026 | Cory Tynan | $1,301,562 | 2 | $650,781 |
| 6,027 | Jeff Kanew | $1,300,000 | 1 | $1,300,000 |
| 6,028 | Arthur Miller | $1,299,327 | 1 | $1,299,327 |
| 6,029 | Michael Jacobs | $1,293,842 | 1 | $1,293,842 |
| 6,030 | Takehiko Inoue | $1,291,869 | 1 | $1,291,869 |
| 6,031 | Da-Mo Peng | $1,289,195 | 2 | $644,598 |
| 6,032 | Fei Yan | $1,289,195 | 2 | $644,598 |
| 6,033 | Abhinav Singh Kashyap | $1,288,549 | 1 | $1,288,549 |
| 6,034 | Jean-Pierre Melville | $1,279,875 | 3 | $426,625 |
| 6,035 | Alex Von Tunzelmann | $1,279,681 | 1 | $1,279,681 |
| 6,036 | Nicholas Jasenovec | $1,274,062 | 1 | $1,274,062 |
| 6,037 | Charlyne Yi | $1,274,062 | 1 | $1,274,062 |
| 6,038 | Tobias Lindholm | $1,269,121 | 6 | $211,520 |
| 6,039 | Tom Volf | $1,264,409 | 1 | $1,264,409 |
| 6,040 | Preeti Mamgain | $1,264,339 | 1 | $1,264,339 |
| 6,041 | Stephen Karam | $1,252,960 | 2 | $626,480 |
| 6,042 | Lauren Anne Miller | $1,251,749 | 1 | $1,251,749 |
| 6,043 | Katie Anne Naylon | $1,251,749 | 1 | $1,251,749 |
| 6,044 | Kyle Hausmann-Stokes | $1,250,703 | 1 | $1,250,703 |
| 6,045 | A.J. Bermudez | $1,250,703 | 1 | $1,250,703 |
| 6,046 | Geoff Cox | $1,249,390 | 3 | $416,463 |
| 6,047 | Antonio Abascal | $1,249,233 | 1 | $1,249,233 |
| 6,048 | Carlos Bolado | $1,249,233 | 1 | $1,249,233 |
| 6,049 | Carmi G. Raymundo | $1,246,444 | 2 | $623,222 |
| 6,050 | Lars Gudmestad | $1,242,325 | 6 | $207,054 |
| 6,051 | Wayne Beach | $1,237,615 | 1 | $1,237,615 |
| 6,052 | Steve Barnett | $1,236,630 | 1 | $1,236,630 |
| 6,053 | Eric Tipton | $1,236,630 | 1 | $1,236,630 |
| 6,054 | Paul McCusker | $1,236,094 | 1 | $1,236,094 |
| 6,055 | Brennan Smith | $1,236,094 | 2 | $618,047 |
| 6,056 | Sang-ho Yeon | $1,224,525 | 1 | $1,224,525 |
| 6,057 | Yoji Enokido | $1,223,881 | 1 | $1,223,881 |
| 6,058 | Nathalie Saugeon | $1,220,807 | 1 | $1,220,807 |
| 6,059 | Lorraine Levy | $1,220,807 | 1 | $1,220,807 |
| 6,060 | Noam Fitoussi | $1,220,807 | 1 | $1,220,807 |
| 6,061 | Nicholas St. John | $1,212,799 | 1 | $1,212,799 |
| 6,062 | Lauren Damrich | $1,209,645 | 1 | $1,209,645 |
| 6,063 | Martin Michael | $1,209,645 | 1 | $1,209,645 |
| 6,064 | Mark E. McCain | $1,209,645 | 1 | $1,209,645 |
| 6,065 | Eric Welch | $1,209,645 | 1 | $1,209,645 |
| 6,066 | Brad Allen | $1,209,645 | 1 | $1,209,645 |
| 6,067 | Chuck Howard | $1,209,645 | 1 | $1,209,645 |
| 6,068 | Nona Tyson | $1,206,153 | 1 | $1,206,153 |
| 6,069 | Charles Williams | $1,206,153 | 1 | $1,206,153 |
| 6,070 | Ian McEwan | $1,203,775 | 2 | $601,888 |
| 6,071 | Damian McCarthy | $1,200,477 | 2 | $600,239 |
| 6,072 | Ben Elton | $1,199,066 | 1 | $1,199,066 |
| 6,073 | Pooja Ladha Surti | $1,193,049 | 1 | $1,193,049 |
| 6,074 | Yogesh Chandekar | $1,193,049 | 1 | $1,193,049 |
| 6,075 | Sriram Raghavan | $1,193,049 | 1 | $1,193,049 |
| 6,076 | Hemanth M. Rao | $1,193,049 | 1 | $1,193,049 |
| 6,077 | Robert Kaplow | $1,190,003 | 2 | $595,002 |
| 6,078 | Neale Donald Walsch | $1,190,000 | 1 | $1,190,000 |
| 6,079 | Joanna Hogg | $1,189,642 | 6 | $198,274 |
| 6,080 | Shintaro Shimosawa | $1,189,612 | 1 | $1,189,612 |
| 6,081 | Jeremy Walters | $1,188,194 | 1 | $1,188,194 |
| 6,082 | Matt Hullum | $1,186,426 | 1 | $1,186,426 |
| 6,083 | Burnie Burns | $1,186,426 | 1 | $1,186,426 |
| 6,084 | Josh Flanagan | $1,186,426 | 1 | $1,186,426 |
| 6,085 | Chris DeMarais | $1,186,426 | 1 | $1,186,426 |
| 6,086 | Gazal Dhaliwal | $1,182,636 | 1 | $1,182,636 |
| 6,087 | Shelly Chopra Dhar | $1,182,636 | 1 | $1,182,636 |
| 6,088 | R. Balki | $1,182,583 | 2 | $591,292 |
| 6,089 | Michael Almereyda | $1,182,186 | 6 | $197,031 |
| 6,090 | Frederic Tcheng | $1,180,944 | 2 | $590,472 |
| 6,091 | Kang Je-Kyu | $1,180,363 | 2 | $590,182 |
| 6,092 | Yoon Hong-gi | $1,179,977 | 3 | $393,326 |
| 6,093 | Baltasar Kormakur | $1,174,640 | 2 | $587,320 |
| 6,094 | Robert McCrea | $1,173,673 | 1 | $1,173,673 |
| 6,095 | T.J. Mancini | $1,173,673 | 1 | $1,173,673 |
| 6,096 | Nikhil Nagesh Bhat | $1,171,487 | 1 | $1,171,487 |
| 6,097 | Er Cheng | $1,170,467 | 2 | $585,234 |
| 6,098 | Carly Solomon | $1,170,387 | 1 | $1,170,387 |
| 6,099 | Casey La Scala | $1,169,603 | 1 | $1,169,603 |
| 6,100 | Elijah Bynum | $1,166,243 | 3 | $388,748 |
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.