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Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 701-800)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701 | Ken Kwapis | $128,725,674 | 10 | $12,872,567 |
| 702 | Sang-ho Yeon | $128,389,845 | 4 | $32,097,461 |
| 703 | Ryan Murphy | $128,063,354 | 5 | $25,612,671 |
| 704 | Seong-hoon Kim | $127,866,501 | 3 | $42,622,167 |
| 705 | Greg Mottola | $127,766,925 | 8 | $15,970,866 |
| 706 | Kevin MacDonald | $127,611,484 | 10 | $12,761,148 |
| 707 | George A. Romero | $127,592,760 | 17 | $7,505,456 |
| 708 | Tianyu Zhao | $127,350,404 | 3 | $42,450,135 |
| 709 | Miao Yue | $126,979,699 | 6 | $21,163,283 |
| 710 | Allen Hughes | $126,580,601 | 9 | $14,064,511 |
| 711 | Santiago Segura | $126,507,765 | 9 | $14,056,418 |
| 712 | Oliver Hirschbiegel | $126,019,911 | 5 | $25,203,982 |
| 713 | Martin Brest | $125,777,982 | 6 | $20,962,997 |
| 714 | Ric Roman Waugh | $125,708,962 | 10 | $12,570,896 |
| 715 | David Twohy | $123,485,623 | 8 | $15,435,703 |
| 716 | Michael Sarnoski | $123,475,656 | 3 | $41,158,552 |
| 717 | Arun Kumar | $121,477,774 | 2 | $60,738,887 |
| 718 | Andrzej Bartkowiak | $119,535,308 | 7 | $17,076,473 |
| 719 | Han Tian | $119,090,927 | 2 | $59,545,464 |
| 720 | Fangfang Li | $119,035,160 | 1 | $119,035,160 |
| 721 | Emilio Martinez Lazaro | $118,865,521 | 4 | $29,716,380 |
| 722 | Marcus Nispel | $118,205,566 | 6 | $19,700,928 |
| 723 | Michael B. Jordan | $118,200,000 | 2 | $59,100,000 |
| 724 | Guillaume Canet | $118,120,718 | 6 | $19,686,786 |
| 725 | Lei Zhilong | $117,577,445 | 1 | $117,577,445 |
| 726 | David S. Goyer | $117,466,125 | 4 | $29,366,531 |
| 727 | Goro Miyazaki | $117,293,705 | 3 | $39,097,902 |
| 728 | Cedric Nicolas-Troyan | $117,146,287 | 2 | $58,573,144 |
| 729 | Xiaoshi Liu (刘晓世) | $117,022,751 | 1 | $117,022,751 |
| 730 | Shinji Higuchi | $116,923,062 | 4 | $29,230,766 |
| 731 | Cathy Yan | $116,914,769 | 4 | $29,228,692 |
| 732 | Michel Hazanavicius | $115,710,070 | 8 | $14,463,759 |
| 733 | Richard Linklater | $115,517,391 | 23 | $5,022,495 |
| 734 | Lee Isaac Chung | $114,796,401 | 4 | $28,699,100 |
| 735 | Byeong-Hun Lee | $114,561,676 | 1 | $114,561,676 |
| 736 | Nigel Cole | $114,348,949 | 6 | $19,058,158 |
| 737 | Michael Spierig | $113,769,700 | 4 | $28,442,425 |
| 738 | Peter Spierig | $113,769,700 | 4 | $28,442,425 |
| 739 | Seok-hoon Lee | $113,733,542 | 2 | $56,866,771 |
| 740 | John Lee Hancock | $113,647,724 | 9 | $12,627,525 |
| 741 | Carl Rinsch | $113,354,340 | 1 | $113,354,340 |
| 742 | James Watkins | $112,920,997 | 3 | $37,640,332 |
| 743 | Tsutomu Hanabusa | $112,785,188 | 11 | $10,253,199 |
| 744 | Lin Yan | $112,370,000 | 1 | $112,370,000 |
| 745 | Min-ho Woo | $111,988,482 | 4 | $27,997,121 |
| 746 | Michael Lembeck | $111,195,547 | 10 | $11,119,555 |
| 747 | Alan Parker | $111,192,345 | 14 | $7,942,310 |
| 748 | Parker Finn | $111,133,687 | 2 | $55,566,844 |
| 749 | Paul Haggis | $110,727,566 | 5 | $22,145,513 |
| 750 | Iain Softley | $110,680,373 | 9 | $12,297,819 |
| 751 | Doug Sweetland | $110,674,153 | 1 | $110,674,153 |
| 752 | Thurop Van Orman | $110,598,112 | 1 | $110,598,112 |
| 753 | Jared Stern | $110,234,472 | 1 | $110,234,472 |
| 754 | Frank Marshall | $110,123,540 | 9 | $12,235,949 |
| 755 | Lawrence Kasdan | $109,688,315 | 11 | $9,971,665 |
| 756 | Garth Davis | $109,481,536 | 3 | $36,493,845 |
| 757 | Joon-ik Lee | $108,812,946 | 4 | $27,203,237 |
| 758 | Mike Flanagan | $108,192,969 | 9 | $12,021,441 |
| 759 | Eduardo Sanchez | $108,160,407 | 7 | $15,451,487 |
| 760 | Daniel Myrick | $107,763,453 | 4 | $26,940,863 |
| 761 | Kar-wai Wong (王家卫) | $107,725,135 | 14 | $7,694,653 |
| 762 | Rina Wu (乌日娜) | $107,677,081 | 2 | $53,838,541 |
| 763 | Park Chan-wook | $107,545,301 | 10 | $10,754,530 |
| 764 | Victor Salva | $107,100,646 | 5 | $21,420,129 |
| 765 | Pete Travis | $106,727,768 | 4 | $26,681,942 |
| 766 | Tim Heitz | $106,682,261 | 1 | $106,682,261 |
| 767 | Simon Curtis | $106,417,197 | 6 | $17,736,200 |
| 768 | Russell Mulcahy | $106,266,346 | 14 | $7,590,453 |
| 769 | James DeMonaco | $106,238,084 | 6 | $17,706,347 |
| 770 | Olivier Dahan | $106,211,524 | 3 | $35,403,841 |
| 771 | Jeannot Szwarc | $106,003,849 | 7 | $15,143,407 |
| 772 | Richard Attenborough | $105,891,063 | 10 | $10,589,106 |
| 773 | James Marsh | $105,757,015 | 10 | $10,575,702 |
| 774 | Wai Ka-Fai | $105,516,025 | 2 | $52,758,013 |
| 775 | Jang Hun | $105,145,344 | 2 | $52,572,672 |
| 776 | James McTeigue | $104,731,738 | 5 | $20,946,348 |
| 777 | Christophe Barratier | $104,197,027 | 7 | $14,885,290 |
| 778 | Patrick Wilson | $104,101,966 | 1 | $104,101,966 |
| 779 | Jon Avnet | $104,024,515 | 8 | $13,003,064 |
| 780 | Niki Caro | $104,012,215 | 8 | $13,001,527 |
| 781 | Sunny Luk | $103,968,662 | 1 | $103,968,662 |
| 782 | Jonathan Levine | $103,850,695 | 7 | $14,835,814 |
| 783 | Haiqiang Ning | $103,765,794 | 6 | $17,294,299 |
| 784 | David Koepp | $103,451,934 | 7 | $14,778,848 |
| 785 | Reinaldo Marcus Green | $103,033,309 | 4 | $25,758,327 |
| 786 | Greg MacGillivray | $102,830,313 | 12 | $8,569,193 |
| 787 | Danny Cannon | $102,127,618 | 2 | $51,063,809 |
| 788 | Enrique Gato | $102,101,166 | 3 | $34,033,722 |
| 789 | Michael Haneke | $101,989,651 | 8 | $12,748,706 |
| 790 | Wai Man Yip | $101,381,397 | 5 | $20,276,279 |
| 791 | Stanley Kubrick | $101,328,537 | 12 | $8,444,045 |
| 792 | Konstantin Feoktistov | $101,281,586 | 12 | $8,440,132 |
| 793 | Ash Brannon | $101,255,993 | 2 | $50,627,997 |
| 794 | Marco Brambilla | $101,000,000 | 2 | $50,500,000 |
| 795 | Daniel Alfredson | $100,931,755 | 7 | $14,418,822 |
| 796 | Gary Fleder | $100,805,273 | 9 | $11,200,586 |
| 797 | Yuen Fai Ng | $100,730,000 | 1 | $100,730,000 |
| 798 | Angus Maclane | $100,570,836 | 1 | $100,570,836 |
| 799 | Nimrod Antal | $100,495,307 | 6 | $16,749,218 |
| 800 | Zhao Wei | $100,030,000 | 1 | $100,030,000 |
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.