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Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,101 | Keith Clarke | $91,669,648 | 1 | $91,669,648 |
| 2,102 | Ching-Po Wong | $91,608,950 | 1 | $91,608,950 |
| 2,103 | Li Wei | $91,462,581 | 1 | $91,462,581 |
| 2,104 | Aeneas MacKenzie | $91,431,454 | 2 | $45,715,727 |
| 2,105 | Olivier Dahan | $91,311,415 | 2 | $45,655,708 |
| 2,106 | Alex Lasker | $91,289,099 | 2 | $45,644,550 |
| 2,107 | John Herzfeld | $91,161,165 | 5 | $18,232,233 |
| 2,108 | Jo-yoon Hwang | $90,913,144 | 1 | $90,913,144 |
| 2,109 | David Howard | $90,523,726 | 2 | $45,261,863 |
| 2,110 | Eric Bress | $90,521,888 | 2 | $45,260,944 |
| 2,111 | Jay Presson Allen | $90,512,872 | 5 | $18,102,574 |
| 2,112 | Seung-wan Ryoo | $90,498,430 | 1 | $90,498,430 |
| 2,113 | Paul Bernbaum | $90,476,480 | 3 | $30,158,827 |
| 2,114 | Jeffrey Reddick | $90,420,801 | 4 | $22,605,200 |
| 2,115 | J. Mackye Gruber | $90,396,664 | 1 | $90,396,664 |
| 2,116 | Frank Miller | $90,353,240 | 3 | $30,117,747 |
| 2,117 | Gary David Goldberg | $90,216,888 | 3 | $30,072,296 |
| 2,118 | Chang Chia-lu | $90,035,547 | 1 | $90,035,547 |
| 2,119 | Bruce Neibaur | $90,000,000 | 1 | $90,000,000 |
| 2,120 | Damao | $89,990,000 | 1 | $89,990,000 |
| 2,121 | Jimmy Warden | $89,966,573 | 2 | $44,983,287 |
| 2,122 | David Nicholls | $89,810,201 | 3 | $29,936,734 |
| 2,123 | David Schmidt | $89,809,433 | 1 | $89,809,433 |
| 2,124 | Steve Shibuya | $89,758,389 | 1 | $89,758,389 |
| 2,125 | Cat Kwan | $89,569,657 | 1 | $89,569,657 |
| 2,126 | Rick Ramage | $89,441,732 | 1 | $89,441,732 |
| 2,127 | Tom Lazarus | $89,441,732 | 1 | $89,441,732 |
| 2,128 | Francis Goodrich | $89,325,780 | 1 | $89,325,780 |
| 2,129 | Alex Convery | $89,198,083 | 1 | $89,198,083 |
| 2,130 | Dilip Shukla | $89,182,116 | 2 | $44,591,058 |
| 2,131 | T.M. Griffin | $88,933,562 | 1 | $88,933,562 |
| 2,132 | Craig Borten | $88,899,334 | 3 | $29,633,111 |
| 2,133 | Farhan Akhtar | $88,834,652 | 3 | $29,611,551 |
| 2,134 | Billy Bob Thornton | $88,750,454 | 5 | $17,750,091 |
| 2,135 | Wim Wenders | $88,631,678 | 8 | $11,078,960 |
| 2,136 | Isabelle Sobelman | $88,611,837 | 1 | $88,611,837 |
| 2,137 | John Irving | $88,547,209 | 1 | $88,547,209 |
| 2,138 | Yasushi Fukuda | $88,331,372 | 1 | $88,331,372 |
| 2,139 | Jacob Aaron Estes | $88,269,014 | 3 | $29,423,005 |
| 2,140 | Jake Wade Wall | $88,071,081 | 3 | $29,357,027 |
| 2,141 | Tyger Williams | $88,009,693 | 2 | $44,004,847 |
| 2,142 | Jason Kwan | $87,969,037 | 1 | $87,969,037 |
| 2,143 | Paul Harris Boardman | $87,956,618 | 2 | $43,978,309 |
| 2,144 | Winston Hibler | $87,400,000 | 1 | $87,400,000 |
| 2,145 | Milt Banta | $87,400,000 | 1 | $87,400,000 |
| 2,146 | Lewis John Carlino | $87,257,412 | 3 | $29,085,804 |
| 2,147 | Stacey Menear | $87,189,278 | 2 | $43,594,639 |
| 2,148 | Pete Jones | $87,173,475 | 4 | $21,793,369 |
| 2,149 | Yu-na Eom | $87,069,724 | 1 | $87,069,724 |
| 2,150 | Mark Schwahn | $87,053,213 | 2 | $43,526,607 |
| 2,151 | Lee Gi-cheol | $86,960,532 | 1 | $86,960,532 |
| 2,152 | Jae Hyeon Jang (장재현) | $86,910,223 | 1 | $86,910,223 |
| 2,153 | Gregory Poirier | $86,878,266 | 6 | $14,479,711 |
| 2,154 | Sharon Wu | $86,876,449 | 1 | $86,876,449 |
| 2,155 | Shawn Christensen | $86,656,610 | 3 | $28,885,537 |
| 2,156 | Brent McCorkle | $86,564,700 | 2 | $43,282,350 |
| 2,157 | Vince McKewin | $86,523,833 | 2 | $43,261,917 |
| 2,158 | Barry Jenkins | $86,405,028 | 5 | $17,281,006 |
| 2,159 | Mike Binder | $86,278,709 | 5 | $17,255,742 |
| 2,160 | Stephen Chin | $86,234,503 | 1 | $86,234,503 |
| 2,161 | John Quaintance | $86,161,063 | 3 | $28,720,354 |
| 2,162 | Vitaly Shlyappo | $86,155,544 | 1 | $86,155,544 |
| 2,163 | Vasily Kutsenko | $86,155,544 | 1 | $86,155,544 |
| 2,164 | Vyacheslav Zub | $86,155,544 | 1 | $86,155,544 |
| 2,165 | Anatoly Molchanov | $86,155,544 | 1 | $86,155,544 |
| 2,166 | Luke Dawson | $86,141,736 | 3 | $28,713,912 |
| 2,167 | Damon Beesley | $86,051,320 | 1 | $86,051,320 |
| 2,168 | Ian Morris | $86,051,320 | 1 | $86,051,320 |
| 2,169 | James R. Webb | $85,918,429 | 6 | $14,319,738 |
| 2,170 | Michael Palin | $85,883,025 | 5 | $17,176,605 |
| 2,171 | Todd Graff | $85,878,751 | 5 | $17,175,750 |
| 2,172 | Derek Cianfrance | $85,859,421 | 3 | $28,619,807 |
| 2,173 | Karan Johar | $85,723,010 | 3 | $28,574,337 |
| 2,174 | Liang Xuan | $85,717,566 | 1 | $85,717,566 |
| 2,175 | Patrick Cirillo | $85,632,458 | 1 | $85,632,458 |
| 2,176 | Mitchell Kapner | $85,527,867 | 1 | $85,527,867 |
| 2,177 | Jack Gariss | $85,431,454 | 1 | $85,431,454 |
| 2,178 | Fredric M. Frank | $85,431,454 | 1 | $85,431,454 |
| 2,179 | Jesse L. Lasky | $85,431,454 | 1 | $85,431,454 |
| 2,180 | Guillaume Canet | $85,408,864 | 3 | $28,469,621 |
| 2,181 | Yoshihiro Izumi | $85,405,510 | 1 | $85,405,510 |
| 2,182 | Roger Kumble | $85,379,206 | 4 | $21,344,802 |
| 2,183 | Karl Tunberg | $85,239,461 | 4 | $21,309,865 |
| 2,184 | Jiang Wen | $85,233,596 | 2 | $42,616,798 |
| 2,185 | Ben Chandler | $85,210,012 | 1 | $85,210,012 |
| 2,186 | David James Kelly | $85,210,012 | 1 | $85,210,012 |
| 2,187 | Kei-ping Ho | $85,170,584 | 1 | $85,170,584 |
| 2,188 | Li Fei | $85,170,584 | 1 | $85,170,584 |
| 2,189 | Zhang Beihai | $85,170,584 | 1 | $85,170,584 |
| 2,190 | Jim Jarmusch | $85,022,986 | 9 | $9,446,998 |
| 2,191 | Wolfgang Petersen | $84,970,337 | 1 | $84,970,337 |
| 2,192 | Prakash Kapadia | $84,788,714 | 3 | $28,262,905 |
| 2,193 | James Watkins | $84,782,565 | 2 | $42,391,283 |
| 2,194 | Jeff Filgo | $84,530,915 | 2 | $42,265,458 |
| 2,195 | Jackie Filgo | $84,530,915 | 2 | $42,265,458 |
| 2,196 | Robert Harris | $84,407,556 | 2 | $42,203,778 |
| 2,197 | Atsuhiro Tomioka | $84,372,182 | 1 | $84,372,182 |
| 2,198 | Takashi Otsuka | $84,372,182 | 1 | $84,372,182 |
| 2,199 | Thomas Meehan | $84,301,992 | 3 | $28,100,664 |
| 2,200 | Otto Englander | $84,300,000 | 1 | $84,300,000 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.