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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Screenwriters based on the domestic box office of the movies they worked on.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,901 | Patrick Brice | $1,109,808 | 2 | $554,904 |
| 5,902 | Tom Putnam | $1,109,276 | 2 | $554,638 |
| 5,903 | David Leaf | $1,109,146 | 1 | $1,109,146 |
| 5,904 | Dennis Cooper | $1,103,037 | 1 | $1,103,037 |
| 5,905 | Baltasar Kormakur | $1,102,600 | 2 | $551,300 |
| 5,906 | Lukas Dhont | $1,100,114 | 1 | $1,100,114 |
| 5,907 | Angelo Tijssens | $1,100,114 | 1 | $1,100,114 |
| 5,908 | Frances O’Connor | $1,097,067 | 1 | $1,097,067 |
| 5,909 | William Ivory | $1,095,369 | 1 | $1,095,369 |
| 5,910 | Graham Swift | $1,090,872 | 1 | $1,090,872 |
| 5,911 | Peter Prince | $1,090,872 | 1 | $1,090,872 |
| 5,912 | W. William Winokur | $1,089,445 | 1 | $1,089,445 |
| 5,913 | Felix Herngren | $1,083,762 | 1 | $1,083,762 |
| 5,914 | Hans Ingemansson | $1,083,762 | 1 | $1,083,762 |
| 5,915 | Jon Raymond | $1,078,840 | 2 | $539,420 |
| 5,916 | Abderrahmane Sissako | $1,076,075 | 2 | $538,038 |
| 5,917 | Kessen Tall | $1,076,075 | 2 | $538,038 |
| 5,918 | Alice Rohrwacher | $1,075,308 | 4 | $268,827 |
| 5,919 | Isabelle Langlois | $1,070,470 | 1 | $1,070,470 |
| 5,920 | Jim Wilson | $1,069,454 | 1 | $1,069,454 |
| 5,921 | Faith Conroy | $1,069,454 | 1 | $1,069,454 |
| 5,922 | Aaron Katz | $1,069,128 | 3 | $356,376 |
| 5,923 | Chris Sparling | $1,067,597 | 9 | $118,622 |
| 5,924 | Kate Novack | $1,067,028 | 1 | $1,067,028 |
| 5,925 | Andrew Rossi | $1,067,028 | 1 | $1,067,028 |
| 5,926 | Guillermo Calderon | $1,066,793 | 5 | $213,359 |
| 5,927 | Matt Winston | $1,066,256 | 1 | $1,066,256 |
| 5,928 | Scott Stabile | $1,065,907 | 1 | $1,065,907 |
| 5,929 | Sabrina B. Karine | $1,065,665 | 1 | $1,065,665 |
| 5,930 | Alice Vial | $1,065,665 | 1 | $1,065,665 |
| 5,931 | Nancy Doyne | $1,065,000 | 2 | $532,500 |
| 5,932 | Indira Bisht | $1,055,593 | 1 | $1,055,593 |
| 5,933 | Hanala Sagal | $1,055,284 | 1 | $1,055,284 |
| 5,934 | Joey Sagal | $1,055,284 | 1 | $1,055,284 |
| 5,935 | Cary Elwes | $1,055,284 | 1 | $1,055,284 |
| 5,936 | Yukinobu Tatsu | $1,052,679 | 1 | $1,052,679 |
| 5,937 | Peter Berry | $1,051,811 | 1 | $1,051,811 |
| 5,938 | Paul Dano | $1,050,616 | 1 | $1,050,616 |
| 5,939 | Alice Winocour | $1,048,607 | 5 | $209,721 |
| 5,940 | Basharat Peer | $1,048,143 | 1 | $1,048,143 |
| 5,941 | James White | $1,047,083 | 1 | $1,047,083 |
| 5,942 | Christian White | $1,047,083 | 2 | $523,542 |
| 5,943 | Thomas Langmann | $1,045,413 | 2 | $522,707 |
| 5,944 | Lian Lunson | $1,044,254 | 2 | $522,127 |
| 5,945 | Jeff Robertson | $1,038,255 | 1 | $1,038,255 |
| 5,946 | Brian Selznick | $1,033,632 | 1 | $1,033,632 |
| 5,947 | David Stenn | $1,031,420 | 1 | $1,031,420 |
| 5,948 | Austin Bunn | $1,029,949 | 2 | $514,975 |
| 5,949 | John Krokidas | $1,029,949 | 1 | $1,029,949 |
| 5,950 | Sajid Ali | $1,027,121 | 1 | $1,027,121 |
| 5,951 | Bhavani Iyer | $1,026,589 | 1 | $1,026,589 |
| 5,952 | Jonathan Raymond | $1,026,238 | 2 | $513,119 |
| 5,953 | Erin Dignam | $1,023,984 | 1 | $1,023,984 |
| 5,954 | Jennifer Baichwal | $1,023,673 | 3 | $341,224 |
| 5,955 | Kim Jae-hwan | $1,022,720 | 1 | $1,022,720 |
| 5,956 | Lee Man-hee | $1,022,720 | 1 | $1,022,720 |
| 5,957 | Chung Tae-won | $1,022,720 | 1 | $1,022,720 |
| 5,958 | Stephen Basilone | $1,018,532 | 1 | $1,018,532 |
| 5,959 | Ilya Tilkin | $1,013,945 | 1 | $1,013,945 |
| 5,960 | Sergey Snezhkin | $1,013,945 | 1 | $1,013,945 |
| 5,961 | Adriana Trigiani | $1,009,984 | 1 | $1,009,984 |
| 5,962 | Vidhu Vinod Chopra | $1,006,074 | 2 | $503,037 |
| 5,963 | Javier Gullon | $1,005,824 | 3 | $335,275 |
| 5,964 | Kevin Downes | $1,004,105 | 1 | $1,004,105 |
| 5,965 | David A.R. White | $1,004,105 | 1 | $1,004,105 |
| 5,966 | Carey Scott | $1,004,105 | 1 | $1,004,105 |
| 5,967 | Harold Uhl | $1,004,105 | 1 | $1,004,105 |
| 5,968 | Ruckus Skye | $1,002,852 | 2 | $501,426 |
| 5,969 | Nick Morris | $1,002,852 | 1 | $1,002,852 |
| 5,970 | Lane Skye | $1,002,852 | 2 | $501,426 |
| 5,971 | Hayao Kirkpatrick | $1,000,878 | 1 | $1,000,878 |
| 5,972 | Miloš Forman | $1,000,626 | 1 | $1,000,626 |
| 5,973 | Nancy Voyles Crawford | $1,000,000 | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| 5,974 | Thomas A. McMahon | $1,000,000 | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| 5,975 | Lorraine Williams | $1,000,000 | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| 5,976 | Yu Yonggan | $996,789 | 4 | $249,197 |
| 5,977 | Al Brodax | $993,385 | 1 | $993,385 |
| 5,978 | Jack Mendelsohn | $993,385 | 1 | $993,385 |
| 5,979 | Lee Minoff | $993,385 | 1 | $993,385 |
| 5,980 | Sharon Soboli | $989,088 | 1 | $989,088 |
| 5,981 | Ronit Elkabetz | $988,150 | 1 | $988,150 |
| 5,982 | Shlomi Elkabetz | $988,150 | 1 | $988,150 |
| 5,983 | Maclain Nelson | $986,324 | 2 | $493,162 |
| 5,984 | Nitya Mehra | $981,947 | 1 | $981,947 |
| 5,985 | Anuvab Pal | $981,947 | 1 | $981,947 |
| 5,986 | Sri Rao | $981,947 | 1 | $981,947 |
| 5,987 | Cate Shortland | $970,325 | 1 | $970,325 |
| 5,988 | Robin Mukherjee | $970,325 | 1 | $970,325 |
| 5,989 | Justin Benson | $961,419 | 6 | $160,237 |
| 5,990 | Logan Sparks | $955,925 | 1 | $955,925 |
| 5,991 | Drago Sumonja | $955,925 | 1 | $955,925 |
| 5,992 | Aviva Kempner | $953,449 | 2 | $476,725 |
| 5,993 | Agnès Varda | $952,432 | 3 | $317,477 |
| 5,994 | J.R. | $952,432 | 1 | $952,432 |
| 5,995 | Desiree Akhavan | $952,023 | 2 | $476,012 |
| 5,996 | Marc Shmuger | $951,548 | 1 | $951,548 |
| 5,997 | Mark Malone | $951,548 | 1 | $951,548 |
| 5,998 | Kemp Powers | $946,154 | 2 | $473,077 |
| 5,999 | Elisabeth Holm | $940,854 | 1 | $940,854 |
| 6,000 | Nisar Akhtar | $934,951 | 1 | $934,951 |
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.