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Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800)BETA
See also: Top Domestic Directors - Top International Art Directors - Top International Assistant Directors - Top International Assistant Editors - Top International Associate Producers - Top International Casting Directors - Top International Cinematographers - Top International Co-Producers - Top International Composers - Top International Costume Designers - Top International Costume Supervisors - Top International Dialogue Editors - Top International Editors - Top International Executive Producers - Top International Make-up and Hair Designers - Top International Music Editors - Top International Music Supervisors - Top International Producers - Top International Production Designers - Top International Re-recording Mixers - Top International Screenwriters - Top International Second Unit Directors - Top International Set Decorators - Top International Set Designers - Top International Sound Designers - Top International Sound Editors - Top International Sound Effects Editors - Top International Sound Mixers - Top International Story Creators - Top International Stunt Coordinators - Top International Supervising Sound Editors - Top International Unit Production Managers - Top International Visual Effects Supervisors - Top Worldwide Directors
This list shows the highest grossing Directors based on the international box office of the movies they worked on.
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| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,701 | Apichatpong Weerasethakul | $3,337,518 | 5 | $667,504 |
| 3,702 | Hannes Holm | $3,325,431 | 3 | $1,108,477 |
| 3,703 | Javier Mariscal | $3,323,383 | 2 | $1,661,692 |
| 3,704 | John Bonito | $3,320,824 | 1 | $3,320,824 |
| 3,705 | Kenji Shibayama | $3,320,638 | 1 | $3,320,638 |
| 3,706 | Fred Schepisi | $3,317,860 | 13 | $255,220 |
| 3,707 | Jeethu Joseph | $3,316,191 | 8 | $414,524 |
| 3,708 | Andrejs Ekis | $3,314,554 | 3 | $1,104,851 |
| 3,709 | Rhys Frake-Waterfield | $3,311,498 | 3 | $1,103,833 |
| 3,710 | Carlos Sedes | $3,306,105 | 2 | $1,653,053 |
| 3,711 | Matt Chow | $3,295,974 | 2 | $1,647,987 |
| 3,712 | Ron Fricke | $3,294,258 | 2 | $1,647,129 |
| 3,713 | Oleg Assadulin | $3,292,840 | 6 | $548,807 |
| 3,714 | Emmanuel Finkiel | $3,292,319 | 1 | $3,292,319 |
| 3,715 | Cho Owen | $3,289,899 | 1 | $3,289,899 |
| 3,716 | Gözde Kural | $3,288,150 | 1 | $3,288,150 |
| 3,717 | Kelly Reichardt | $3,285,947 | 8 | $410,743 |
| 3,718 | Drake Doremus | $3,284,680 | 7 | $469,240 |
| 3,719 | Alan Yuen | $3,283,238 | 1 | $3,283,238 |
| 3,720 | Norio Tsuruta | $3,276,117 | 2 | $1,638,059 |
| 3,721 | Yeon Woo Lee (이연우) | $3,275,695 | 1 | $3,275,695 |
| 3,722 | Juho Kuosmanen | $3,269,181 | 2 | $1,634,591 |
| 3,723 | Florian Gallenberger | $3,266,146 | 2 | $1,633,073 |
| 3,724 | Gustave Kervern | $3,261,369 | 3 | $1,087,123 |
| 3,725 | Ge Zhu | $3,260,000 | 1 | $3,260,000 |
| 3,726 | EuiJeong Hong | $3,259,071 | 1 | $3,259,071 |
| 3,727 | Sean Evans | $3,255,738 | 3 | $1,085,246 |
| 3,728 | Roger Waters | $3,255,738 | 3 | $1,085,246 |
| 3,729 | David M. Rosenthal | $3,250,731 | 6 | $541,789 |
| 3,730 | Chia-Kai Wu | $3,250,000 | 1 | $3,250,000 |
| 3,731 | Frederick Wiseman | $3,248,951 | 13 | $249,919 |
| 3,732 | Charlie Kaufman | $3,246,882 | 3 | $1,082,294 |
| 3,733 | Vianney Lebasque | $3,245,786 | 2 | $1,622,893 |
| 3,734 | Stephane Brize | $3,242,808 | 4 | $810,702 |
| 3,735 | Ross Stewart | $3,241,142 | 1 | $3,241,142 |
| 3,736 | Marcus H. Rosenmüller | $3,238,579 | 4 | $809,645 |
| 3,737 | George Gallo | $3,237,181 | 10 | $323,718 |
| 3,738 | Brand Tan | $3,233,185 | 1 | $3,233,185 |
| 3,739 | Antoinette Beumer | $3,232,516 | 3 | $1,077,505 |
| 3,740 | Ketche | $3,227,933 | 3 | $1,075,978 |
| 3,741 | Jack Clough | $3,227,805 | 1 | $3,227,805 |
| 3,742 | Antoine Raimbault | $3,225,703 | 2 | $1,612,852 |
| 3,743 | Jeffrey Walker | $3,225,607 | 3 | $1,075,202 |
| 3,744 | Michel Franco | $3,218,727 | 6 | $536,455 |
| 3,745 | Jez Butterworth | $3,210,831 | 1 | $3,210,831 |
| 3,746 | Lilly Wachowski | $3,209,057 | 1 | $3,209,057 |
| 3,747 | Simon Baker | $3,206,203 | 1 | $3,206,203 |
| 3,748 | Stephen Foenkinos | $3,200,055 | 1 | $3,200,055 |
| 3,749 | Vishesh Bhatt | $3,200,000 | 1 | $3,200,000 |
| 3,750 | Tair Mamedov | $3,199,844 | 2 | $1,599,922 |
| 3,751 | Dmitriy Vysotskiy | $3,195,673 | 2 | $1,597,837 |
| 3,752 | Jan Ole Gerster | $3,194,566 | 2 | $1,597,283 |
| 3,753 | Igor Zaytsev | $3,190,979 | 2 | $1,595,490 |
| 3,754 | Yuqi Yin | $3,190,549 | 1 | $3,190,549 |
| 3,755 | John Waters | $3,185,622 | 10 | $318,562 |
| 3,756 | Jin-yeong Kim | $3,181,670 | 1 | $3,181,670 |
| 3,757 | Cao Dawei | $3,177,786 | 2 | $1,588,893 |
| 3,758 | Benoît Godbout | $3,174,301 | 2 | $1,587,151 |
| 3,759 | Salvador Espinosa | $3,166,966 | 2 | $1,583,483 |
| 3,760 | Todd Holland | $3,165,914 | 5 | $633,183 |
| 3,761 | Stefano Cipani | $3,165,877 | 2 | $1,582,939 |
| 3,762 | Jo Jin-mo | $3,161,515 | 1 | $3,161,515 |
| 3,763 | Chen Hui-Ling | $3,160,000 | 1 | $3,160,000 |
| 3,764 | Tang Xu | $3,160,000 | 1 | $3,160,000 |
| 3,765 | Elliot Hegarty | $3,159,919 | 1 | $3,159,919 |
| 3,766 | Alexandre Bustillo | $3,157,513 | 6 | $526,252 |
| 3,767 | Amit V Masurkar | $3,152,554 | 1 | $3,152,554 |
| 3,768 | Tona Errando | $3,149,434 | 1 | $3,149,434 |
| 3,769 | Karsten Kiilerich | $3,148,509 | 5 | $629,702 |
| 3,770 | Agnès Varda | $3,146,800 | 12 | $262,233 |
| 3,771 | Harry Macqueen | $3,146,178 | 1 | $3,146,178 |
| 3,772 | Jody Hill | $3,141,574 | 3 | $1,047,191 |
| 3,773 | George Armitage | $3,140,776 | 3 | $1,046,925 |
| 3,774 | Joyce Bernal | $3,140,234 | 4 | $785,059 |
| 3,775 | Fei Xiao (萧飞) | $3,139,814 | 2 | $1,569,907 |
| 3,776 | Caroline Origer | $3,131,903 | 1 | $3,131,903 |
| 3,777 | Pedro Amorim | $3,131,867 | 3 | $1,043,956 |
| 3,778 | Ilker Çatak | $3,126,534 | 2 | $1,563,267 |
| 3,779 | Bobby Boermans | $3,125,946 | 3 | $1,041,982 |
| 3,780 | Ernesto Contreras | $3,124,587 | 5 | $624,917 |
| 3,781 | Kim Sung-ho | $3,122,539 | 2 | $1,561,270 |
| 3,782 | Patricia Font | $3,120,368 | 3 | $1,040,123 |
| 3,783 | Adrienne Shelly | $3,119,633 | 1 | $3,119,633 |
| 3,784 | Il Hyung Lee (리멤버) | $3,118,646 | 1 | $3,118,646 |
| 3,785 | Jong-Kwan Kim | $3,117,952 | 4 | $779,488 |
| 3,786 | Stephen Kijak | $3,117,833 | 6 | $519,639 |
| 3,787 | Kirill Kemnits | $3,114,399 | 2 | $1,557,200 |
| 3,788 | Marc Dugain | $3,104,273 | 2 | $1,552,137 |
| 3,789 | Xinyue Hao | $3,100,000 | 1 | $3,100,000 |
| 3,790 | Junmeng Liu | $3,100,000 | 1 | $3,100,000 |
| 3,791 | Yiping Feng | $3,100,000 | 1 | $3,100,000 |
| 3,792 | In-moo Heo | $3,099,884 | 1 | $3,099,884 |
| 3,793 | Ryûichi Inomata | $3,096,923 | 1 | $3,096,923 |
| 3,794 | Stéphane Ben Lahcene | $3,092,699 | 2 | $1,546,350 |
| 3,795 | Kristoffer Borgli | $3,088,735 | 2 | $1,544,368 |
| 3,796 | Jonathan Kasdan | $3,087,444 | 2 | $1,543,722 |
| 3,797 | Todd Douglas Miller | $3,085,771 | 2 | $1,542,886 |
| 3,798 | Jan Hrebejk | $3,083,362 | 5 | $616,672 |
| 3,799 | Michal Kwieciński | $3,082,295 | 2 | $1,541,148 |
| 3,800 | Shinzô Katayama | $3,080,141 | 2 | $1,540,071 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding 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.