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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,401 | Duncan Kennedy | $165,048,228 | 1 | $165,048,228 |
| 1,402 | J.H. Wyman | $164,838,224 | 2 | $82,419,112 |
| 1,403 | Michael Barrie | $164,810,129 | 2 | $82,405,065 |
| 1,404 | Jim Mulholland | $164,810,129 | 2 | $82,405,065 |
| 1,405 | Jason Filardi | $164,675,402 | 1 | $164,675,402 |
| 1,406 | Robert Ramsey | $164,262,088 | 4 | $41,065,522 |
| 1,407 | Caspian Tredwell-Owen | $163,018,913 | 1 | $163,018,913 |
| 1,408 | Brooklyn El-Omar | $162,449,451 | 1 | $162,449,451 |
| 1,409 | Jack Amiel | $162,234,680 | 3 | $54,078,227 |
| 1,410 | Michael Begler | $162,234,680 | 3 | $54,078,227 |
| 1,411 | Nic Pizzolatto | $162,122,642 | 3 | $54,040,881 |
| 1,412 | Michael Frost Beckner | $162,044,213 | 2 | $81,022,107 |
| 1,413 | Matthew Robbins | $162,044,101 | 7 | $23,149,157 |
| 1,414 | Norman Wexler | $161,570,187 | 3 | $53,856,729 |
| 1,415 | Jeff Tremaine | $160,903,019 | 1 | $160,903,019 |
| 1,416 | Johnny Knoxville | $160,903,019 | 2 | $80,451,510 |
| 1,417 | Walter Hill | $160,660,767 | 10 | $16,066,077 |
| 1,418 | Anna Hamilton Phelan | $160,575,381 | 5 | $32,115,076 |
| 1,419 | Susan Shilliday | $160,502,573 | 1 | $160,502,573 |
| 1,420 | John Hlavin | $160,379,930 | 2 | $80,189,965 |
| 1,421 | Len Wiseman | $160,379,930 | 1 | $160,379,930 |
| 1,422 | Katie Silberman | $160,353,532 | 4 | $40,088,383 |
| 1,423 | Tim Rasmussen | $160,083,018 | 2 | $80,041,509 |
| 1,424 | Vince Di Meglio | $160,083,018 | 2 | $80,041,509 |
| 1,425 | Bruce Cameron | $160,019,710 | 2 | $80,009,855 |
| 1,426 | Lucy Alibar | $159,804,684 | 3 | $53,268,228 |
| 1,427 | Rowan Atkinson | $159,369,278 | 1 | $159,369,278 |
| 1,428 | Aleksandar Hemon | $159,197,755 | 1 | $159,197,755 |
| 1,429 | David Mitchell | $159,197,755 | 1 | $159,197,755 |
| 1,430 | Peter M. Lenkov | $159,055,768 | 1 | $159,055,768 |
| 1,431 | Robert Bolt | $158,601,249 | 5 | $31,720,250 |
| 1,432 | John Bishop | $158,435,172 | 3 | $52,811,724 |
| 1,433 | Vincent Patrick | $158,093,731 | 3 | $52,697,910 |
| 1,434 | Paul Livingston | $157,956,462 | 1 | $157,956,462 |
| 1,435 | Gary Eck | $157,956,462 | 1 | $157,956,462 |
| 1,436 | David Arnott | $157,721,878 | 2 | $78,860,939 |
| 1,437 | Jon Zack | $157,642,231 | 4 | $39,410,558 |
| 1,438 | Ali Abbas Zafar | $157,509,975 | 5 | $31,501,995 |
| 1,439 | Lai yin Leuong | $157,300,954 | 1 | $157,300,954 |
| 1,440 | Eli Roth | $157,219,733 | 7 | $22,459,962 |
| 1,441 | Tina Gordon Chism | $156,788,507 | 5 | $31,357,701 |
| 1,442 | Bobs Gannaway | $156,399,644 | 1 | $156,399,644 |
| 1,443 | Jeremy Iacone | $155,959,673 | 2 | $77,979,837 |
| 1,444 | Rob Schneider | $155,675,202 | 4 | $38,918,801 |
| 1,445 | Tim Burton | $155,351,237 | 2 | $77,675,619 |
| 1,446 | Barbara Benedek | $155,068,882 | 4 | $38,767,221 |
| 1,447 | Lynn Siefert | $155,008,909 | 1 | $155,008,909 |
| 1,448 | Dave Eggers | $154,729,361 | 3 | $51,576,454 |
| 1,449 | Richard Linklater | $154,233,051 | 15 | $10,282,203 |
| 1,450 | Analisa Labianco | $154,218,168 | 1 | $154,218,168 |
| 1,451 | Jeff Bushell | $154,218,168 | 2 | $77,109,084 |
| 1,452 | Rowan Joffe | $154,113,089 | 5 | $30,822,618 |
| 1,453 | Erich Segal | $154,072,729 | 4 | $38,518,182 |
| 1,454 | Andrew Lloyd Webber | $153,770,052 | 1 | $153,770,052 |
| 1,455 | Jason Mantzoukas | $153,733,800 | 1 | $153,733,800 |
| 1,456 | Keith Walker | $153,698,625 | 1 | $153,698,625 |
| 1,457 | Corey Blechman | $153,698,625 | 1 | $153,698,625 |
| 1,458 | Howard Hall | $153,673,490 | 2 | $76,836,745 |
| 1,459 | Elizabeth Meriwether | $153,565,687 | 2 | $76,782,844 |
| 1,460 | Todd Alcott | $152,457,863 | 2 | $76,228,932 |
| 1,461 | Eyal Podell | $152,255,188 | 1 | $152,255,188 |
| 1,462 | Jonathon E. Stewart | $152,255,188 | 1 | $152,255,188 |
| 1,463 | Ivan Atkinson | $152,126,633 | 3 | $50,708,878 |
| 1,464 | Marn Davies | $152,126,633 | 3 | $50,708,878 |
| 1,465 | Martin Donovan | $151,833,005 | 3 | $50,611,002 |
| 1,466 | Anne Spielberg | $151,665,347 | 1 | $151,665,347 |
| 1,467 | Gene Quintano | $151,349,337 | 8 | $18,918,667 |
| 1,468 | Barry L. Levy | $150,886,329 | 1 | $150,886,329 |
| 1,469 | Dave Krinsky | $150,698,223 | 2 | $75,349,112 |
| 1,470 | John Altschuler | $150,698,223 | 2 | $75,349,112 |
| 1,471 | Gabe Sachs | $150,649,505 | 2 | $75,324,753 |
| 1,472 | Jeff Judah | $150,649,505 | 2 | $75,324,753 |
| 1,473 | Raynold Gideon | $150,595,797 | 5 | $30,119,159 |
| 1,474 | Bruce A. Evans | $150,595,797 | 5 | $30,119,159 |
| 1,475 | Jessica Bendinger | $149,835,217 | 4 | $37,458,804 |
| 1,476 | Dan Gordon | $149,614,181 | 10 | $14,961,418 |
| 1,477 | John C Richards | $149,377,756 | 2 | $74,688,878 |
| 1,478 | Bruce Graham | $149,220,412 | 3 | $49,740,137 |
| 1,479 | Scott M. Gimple | $149,217,355 | 1 | $149,217,355 |
| 1,480 | Seth Hoffman | $149,217,355 | 1 | $149,217,355 |
| 1,481 | Lee Cronin | $148,892,240 | 2 | $74,446,120 |
| 1,482 | Gavin Hood | $148,655,701 | 4 | $37,163,925 |
| 1,483 | Karen Barna | $148,586,910 | 1 | $148,586,910 |
| 1,484 | Toni Ann Johnson | $148,586,910 | 1 | $148,586,910 |
| 1,485 | Domonic Paris | $148,559,256 | 3 | $49,519,752 |
| 1,486 | Barbara Muschietti | $148,095,566 | 2 | $74,047,783 |
| 1,487 | Neil Cross | $148,095,566 | 3 | $49,365,189 |
| 1,488 | Andy Muschietti | $148,095,566 | 2 | $74,047,783 |
| 1,489 | Jerusha Hess | $147,663,890 | 5 | $29,532,778 |
| 1,490 | Roberto Bentivegna | $147,474,138 | 1 | $147,474,138 |
| 1,491 | Tim Hill | $146,862,045 | 2 | $73,431,023 |
| 1,492 | David Hare | $146,721,559 | 7 | $20,960,223 |
| 1,493 | Alan Jay Lerner | $146,654,206 | 6 | $24,442,368 |
| 1,494 | Nichole Millard | $146,590,987 | 1 | $146,590,987 |
| 1,495 | Kathryn Price | $146,590,987 | 1 | $146,590,987 |
| 1,496 | Yuan Yuan | $146,486,639 | 1 | $146,486,639 |
| 1,497 | Zhang Weizhong | $146,486,639 | 1 | $146,486,639 |
| 1,498 | Jose Rivera | $146,428,005 | 3 | $48,809,335 |
| 1,499 | Michael Gough | $146,195,159 | 1 | $146,195,159 |
| 1,500 | Uncle Three | $145,974,597 | 1 | $145,974,597 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.