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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the domestic box office of the movies they worked on.
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| Rank | Name | Domestic Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,901 | Christian Fournier | $4,602,341 | 1 | $4,602,341 |
| 4,902 | Paul DeMeo | $4,601,256 | 2 | $2,300,628 |
| 4,903 | Nikki Reed | $4,601,043 | 1 | $4,601,043 |
| 4,904 | Paul Boorstin | $4,577,139 | 1 | $4,577,139 |
| 4,905 | Sharon Boorstin | $4,577,139 | 1 | $4,577,139 |
| 4,906 | Ben Pillips | $4,577,139 | 1 | $4,577,139 |
| 4,907 | Ritesh Batra | $4,576,034 | 2 | $2,288,017 |
| 4,908 | Suphachai Sittiaumponpan | $4,563,167 | 1 | $4,563,167 |
| 4,909 | Prince | $4,562,778 | 1 | $4,562,778 |
| 4,910 | Jeannine Dominy | $4,553,271 | 1 | $4,553,271 |
| 4,911 | Oliver Gonzalez | $4,542,346 | 1 | $4,542,346 |
| 4,912 | David Gleeson | $4,535,154 | 2 | $2,267,577 |
| 4,913 | Mark Alexandre Fortin | $4,530,418 | 1 | $4,530,418 |
| 4,914 | Joshua John Miller | $4,530,418 | 1 | $4,530,418 |
| 4,915 | Michael Genet | $4,526,759 | 1 | $4,526,759 |
| 4,916 | Nathaniel Deen | $4,525,443 | 1 | $4,525,443 |
| 4,917 | John P. Spencer | $4,525,443 | 1 | $4,525,443 |
| 4,918 | Damian Harris | $4,525,443 | 1 | $4,525,443 |
| 4,919 | Dale Bradley | $4,525,443 | 1 | $4,525,443 |
| 4,920 | Lynn Robertson-Hay | $4,525,443 | 1 | $4,525,443 |
| 4,921 | Rob Richert | $4,515,719 | 1 | $4,515,719 |
| 4,922 | Joe Talbot | $4,515,719 | 1 | $4,515,719 |
| 4,923 | Nick Amadeus | $4,509,143 | 1 | $4,509,143 |
| 4,924 | Josh Braun | $4,509,143 | 1 | $4,509,143 |
| 4,925 | Angus MacLachlan | $4,501,878 | 5 | $900,376 |
| 4,926 | Dylan Morgan | $4,500,147 | 1 | $4,500,147 |
| 4,927 | Trace Slobotkin | $4,500,147 | 1 | $4,500,147 |
| 4,928 | Josh Siegal | $4,500,147 | 1 | $4,500,147 |
| 4,929 | John McGreevey | $4,500,000 | 1 | $4,500,000 |
| 4,930 | Alma Reville | $4,500,000 | 2 | $2,250,000 |
| 4,931 | Jimmy Santiago Baca | $4,496,583 | 1 | $4,496,583 |
| 4,932 | Mayur Puri | $4,489,505 | 3 | $1,496,502 |
| 4,933 | Robert Kenner | $4,475,309 | 2 | $2,237,655 |
| 4,934 | Francesco Piccolo | $4,468,606 | 7 | $638,372 |
| 4,935 | J.J. Salter | $4,463,000 | 1 | $4,463,000 |
| 4,936 | Gregory Burke | $4,460,067 | 3 | $1,486,689 |
| 4,937 | Lone Scherfig | $4,447,186 | 2 | $2,223,593 |
| 4,938 | Maeve Binchy | $4,447,186 | 1 | $4,447,186 |
| 4,939 | Tom Musca | $4,447,014 | 1 | $4,447,014 |
| 4,940 | Ramón Menéndez | $4,447,014 | 1 | $4,447,014 |
| 4,941 | John Wells | $4,444,612 | 1 | $4,444,612 |
| 4,942 | Xavier Dolan | $4,443,106 | 8 | $555,388 |
| 4,943 | Philip Railsback | $4,442,377 | 1 | $4,442,377 |
| 4,944 | Tommy Blaze | $4,439,709 | 2 | $2,219,855 |
| 4,945 | Kim Roberts | $4,417,674 | 1 | $4,417,674 |
| 4,946 | Elise Pearlstein | $4,417,674 | 1 | $4,417,674 |
| 4,947 | Rowan Atkinson | $4,412,170 | 1 | $4,412,170 |
| 4,948 | Laird Koenig | $4,408,636 | 1 | $4,408,636 |
| 4,949 | Robin Moore | $4,408,636 | 1 | $4,408,636 |
| 4,950 | Andy Rose | $4,408,420 | 1 | $4,408,420 |
| 4,951 | Brett Morgen | $4,406,925 | 2 | $2,203,463 |
| 4,952 | Justin Simien | $4,404,154 | 2 | $2,202,077 |
| 4,953 | Moss Hart | $4,400,000 | 1 | $4,400,000 |
| 4,954 | Sid Silvers | $4,400,000 | 1 | $4,400,000 |
| 4,955 | Howard Emmett Rogers | $4,400,000 | 1 | $4,400,000 |
| 4,956 | Gerard Soeteman | $4,398,532 | 1 | $4,398,532 |
| 4,957 | Angela Carter | $4,389,334 | 1 | $4,389,334 |
| 4,958 | Mark Patrick Carducci | $4,385,516 | 1 | $4,385,516 |
| 4,959 | Gary Gerani | $4,385,516 | 2 | $2,192,758 |
| 4,960 | Jonathan Tydor | $4,372,561 | 1 | $4,372,561 |
| 4,961 | John Chester | $4,367,816 | 1 | $4,367,816 |
| 4,962 | David L. Cook | $4,367,448 | 1 | $4,367,448 |
| 4,963 | Rob Levine | $4,367,448 | 1 | $4,367,448 |
| 4,964 | Matt Dean Russell | $4,367,448 | 1 | $4,367,448 |
| 4,965 | Sandra Thrift | $4,367,448 | 1 | $4,367,448 |
| 4,966 | Paul Stanton | $4,365,455 | 1 | $4,365,455 |
| 4,967 | Sooraj R. Barjatya | $4,364,639 | 1 | $4,364,639 |
| 4,968 | Matthew Carlson | $4,358,940 | 1 | $4,358,940 |
| 4,969 | Claire Denis | $4,350,739 | 7 | $621,534 |
| 4,970 | Leon Piedmont | $4,349,446 | 1 | $4,349,446 |
| 4,971 | Chad Beck | $4,342,101 | 4 | $1,085,525 |
| 4,972 | Charles Ferguson | $4,341,067 | 3 | $1,447,022 |
| 4,973 | Mark Zakarin | $4,339,241 | 1 | $4,339,241 |
| 4,974 | Aakash Kaushik | $4,339,160 | 2 | $2,169,580 |
| 4,975 | Luis Bunuel | $4,335,550 | 2 | $2,167,775 |
| 4,976 | Adam Leff | $4,333,569 | 1 | $4,333,569 |
| 4,977 | Rafael Casal | $4,333,394 | 1 | $4,333,394 |
| 4,978 | Daveed Diggs | $4,333,394 | 1 | $4,333,394 |
| 4,979 | B.J. Novak | $4,330,720 | 1 | $4,330,720 |
| 4,980 | Adam Bolt | $4,317,321 | 2 | $2,158,661 |
| 4,981 | Alexandre Rockwell | $4,301,000 | 3 | $1,433,667 |
| 4,982 | Mayo Simon | $4,300,000 | 1 | $4,300,000 |
| 4,983 | David Sherlock | $4,300,000 | 1 | $4,300,000 |
| 4,984 | Peter Cook | $4,300,000 | 1 | $4,300,000 |
| 4,985 | Bernard McKenna | $4,300,000 | 1 | $4,300,000 |
| 4,986 | Carl Dupre | $4,298,715 | 2 | $2,149,358 |
| 4,987 | Gregg Hurwitz | $4,288,104 | 2 | $2,144,052 |
| 4,988 | Leo Rossi | $4,286,367 | 1 | $4,286,367 |
| 4,989 | Mike Jefferies | $4,283,255 | 1 | $4,283,255 |
| 4,990 | Adrian Butchart | $4,283,255 | 1 | $4,283,255 |
| 4,991 | Kyle Mooney | $4,279,628 | 2 | $2,139,814 |
| 4,992 | Scott Wiper | $4,277,690 | 2 | $2,138,845 |
| 4,993 | Joseph Barbera | $4,269,402 | 1 | $4,269,402 |
| 4,994 | Robert Taylor | $4,269,402 | 1 | $4,269,402 |
| 4,995 | Jameson Brewer | $4,269,402 | 1 | $4,269,402 |
| 4,996 | Lynne Ramsay | $4,262,302 | 3 | $1,420,767 |
| 4,997 | David Drew Gallagher | $4,261,350 | 1 | $4,261,350 |
| 4,998 | Sheldon Renan | $4,248,622 | 1 | $4,248,622 |
| 4,999 | Joel Silberg | $4,248,622 | 1 | $4,248,622 |
| 5,000 | Gauri Shinde | $4,238,565 | 2 | $2,119,283 |
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.