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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100)BETA
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This list shows the highest grossing Directors 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,001 | Matthew Weiner | $978,503 | 1 | $978,503 |
| 7,002 | Frederic Petitjean | $978,331 | 1 | $978,331 |
| 7,003 | Jonás Trueba | $977,649 | 6 | $162,942 |
| 7,004 | Julien Guetta | $977,224 | 2 | $488,612 |
| 7,005 | Nicole van Kilsdonk | $975,460 | 3 | $325,153 |
| 7,006 | William Olsen | $975,414 | 1 | $975,414 |
| 7,007 | Shinya Watada | $975,356 | 1 | $975,356 |
| 7,008 | Aleksey Gordeev | $973,882 | 1 | $973,882 |
| 7,009 | Mark Joffe | $973,185 | 3 | $324,395 |
| 7,010 | Gillo Pontecorvo | $972,812 | 2 | $486,406 |
| 7,011 | Tunç Sahin | $969,922 | 2 | $484,961 |
| 7,012 | Richard Bracewell | $968,534 | 1 | $968,534 |
| 7,013 | Edson Oda | $968,316 | 1 | $968,316 |
| 7,014 | Benjamin Brewer | $967,589 | 2 | $483,795 |
| 7,015 | Koko Stambuk | $967,108 | 1 | $967,108 |
| 7,016 | Jung-woong Yang | $967,087 | 1 | $967,087 |
| 7,017 | Kelvin Tong | $967,051 | 1 | $967,051 |
| 7,018 | Jean-Bernard Marlin | $966,225 | 2 | $483,113 |
| 7,019 | Samuel Benchetrit | $966,153 | 2 | $483,077 |
| 7,020 | Pernille Fischer Christensen | $965,493 | 2 | $482,747 |
| 7,021 | Jan Haluza | $965,482 | 1 | $965,482 |
| 7,022 | Jean-Baptiste Leonetti | $965,230 | 1 | $965,230 |
| 7,023 | Neal Wu | $964,767 | 1 | $964,767 |
| 7,024 | Justinas Krisiūnas | $963,928 | 2 | $481,964 |
| 7,025 | Aziz Jindani | $962,929 | 1 | $962,929 |
| 7,026 | Mathieu Sapin | $962,342 | 1 | $962,342 |
| 7,027 | Saverio Costanzo | $962,301 | 2 | $481,151 |
| 7,028 | Madonna | $962,151 | 3 | $320,717 |
| 7,029 | Mohan Krishna Indraganti | $961,708 | 4 | $240,427 |
| 7,030 | Dmitry Shpilenok | $961,694 | 2 | $480,847 |
| 7,031 | Robertas Razma | $961,440 | 1 | $961,440 |
| 7,032 | David Madden | $961,147 | 1 | $961,147 |
| 7,033 | Shree Ranjani | $960,994 | 1 | $960,994 |
| 7,034 | Kristopher Belman | $960,387 | 1 | $960,387 |
| 7,035 | David Pablos | $960,000 | 1 | $960,000 |
| 7,036 | Ying Ning | $960,000 | 2 | $480,000 |
| 7,037 | Ana Lily Amirpour | $959,550 | 3 | $319,850 |
| 7,038 | Dale Heslip | $958,907 | 2 | $479,454 |
| 7,039 | Hikaru Yamaguchi | $955,989 | 2 | $477,995 |
| 7,040 | Yüksel Aksu | $955,649 | 1 | $955,649 |
| 7,041 | Vivek Athreya | $955,146 | 4 | $238,787 |
| 7,042 | Aviva Kempner | $954,829 | 3 | $318,276 |
| 7,043 | Aleksandr Boykov | $954,696 | 1 | $954,696 |
| 7,044 | Valérie Müller | $953,314 | 1 | $953,314 |
| 7,045 | Angelin Preljocaj | $953,314 | 1 | $953,314 |
| 7,046 | Cyril Papakul | $952,127 | 1 | $952,127 |
| 7,047 | Anario Mamedov | $950,806 | 5 | $190,161 |
| 7,048 | Curtis Vowell | $950,083 | 3 | $316,694 |
| 7,049 | Joey Moran | $949,386 | 1 | $949,386 |
| 7,050 | York Shackleton | $949,188 | 3 | $316,396 |
| 7,051 | Teng Bee | $948,871 | 2 | $474,436 |
| 7,052 | Je-gu Yun | $948,710 | 1 | $948,710 |
| 7,053 | Jeroen Houben | $947,029 | 1 | $947,029 |
| 7,054 | Anna Van Keimpema | $946,881 | 1 | $946,881 |
| 7,055 | Anna Paavilainen | $946,744 | 1 | $946,744 |
| 7,056 | Stephen Ng | $946,648 | 2 | $473,324 |
| 7,057 | Timothy Greenfield-Sanders | $946,128 | 1 | $946,128 |
| 7,058 | Rachid Hami | $945,640 | 2 | $472,820 |
| 7,059 | Yibran Asuad | $945,614 | 2 | $472,807 |
| 7,060 | Tal Granit | $945,130 | 2 | $472,565 |
| 7,061 | Romain Quirot | $945,122 | 3 | $315,041 |
| 7,062 | Gianni Costantion | $944,729 | 1 | $944,729 |
| 7,063 | Patrick Marber | $943,304 | 1 | $943,304 |
| 7,064 | Dmitry Gubarev | $943,001 | 3 | $314,334 |
| 7,065 | Michael Goi | $942,507 | 2 | $471,254 |
| 7,066 | Stefan Fjeldmark | $941,614 | 1 | $941,614 |
| 7,067 | Michael Hegner | $941,614 | 2 | $470,807 |
| 7,068 | Greg Manwaring | $941,614 | 1 | $941,614 |
| 7,069 | Robert Gordon | $940,936 | 2 | $470,468 |
| 7,070 | Bernard Stora | $940,738 | 1 | $940,738 |
| 7,071 | Yuan Yupeng | $940,000 | 1 | $940,000 |
| 7,072 | Xie Deju | $940,000 | 1 | $940,000 |
| 7,073 | Jean-Francois Laguionie | $939,337 | 4 | $234,834 |
| 7,074 | Andrei Konst | $937,491 | 1 | $937,491 |
| 7,075 | Emir Khalilzadeh | $937,253 | 5 | $187,451 |
| 7,076 | Stere Gulea | $936,747 | 1 | $936,747 |
| 7,077 | Minghui Shi | $936,211 | 2 | $468,106 |
| 7,078 | Valeria Parisi | $934,362 | 2 | $467,181 |
| 7,079 | Chao-Liang Huang | $933,878 | 3 | $311,293 |
| 7,080 | Christopher Menaul | $933,742 | 5 | $186,748 |
| 7,081 | Hu Heyi | $933,589 | 1 | $933,589 |
| 7,082 | Muayad Alayan | $933,413 | 2 | $466,707 |
| 7,083 | Ray Giarratana | $933,159 | 1 | $933,159 |
| 7,084 | Vladimir Alenikov | $933,138 | 1 | $933,138 |
| 7,085 | Natálie Císarovská | $932,245 | 1 | $932,245 |
| 7,086 | Adolfo Martinez Perez | $931,357 | 1 | $931,357 |
| 7,087 | Nicol Paone | $930,963 | 2 | $465,482 |
| 7,088 | Sai Wang (王赛) | $930,000 | 1 | $930,000 |
| 7,089 | Qiang Wang | $930,000 | 2 | $465,000 |
| 7,090 | Jerrold Freedman | $929,770 | 1 | $929,770 |
| 7,091 | Alauda Ruiz de Azúa | $928,434 | 2 | $464,217 |
| 7,092 | John Ridley | $927,074 | 4 | $231,769 |
| 7,093 | Patrice Chéreau | $925,820 | 2 | $462,910 |
| 7,094 | Woo Sung Jung (정우성) | $925,818 | 2 | $462,909 |
| 7,095 | Richard Lowenstein | $924,012 | 3 | $308,004 |
| 7,096 | Léa Todorov | $923,821 | 1 | $923,821 |
| 7,097 | Sun-Dong Yoo | $922,747 | 1 | $922,747 |
| 7,098 | Alison Klayman | $922,477 | 3 | $307,492 |
| 7,099 | Peter Foott | $921,875 | 2 | $460,938 |
| 7,100 | Jonas Carpignano | $920,452 | 3 | $306,817 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.