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Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800)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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,701 | William Oldroyd | $8,278,669 | 2 | $4,139,335 |
| 3,702 | Linshan Zhao | $8,264,881 | 1 | $8,264,881 |
| 3,703 | Laura Poitras | $8,263,299 | 6 | $1,377,217 |
| 3,704 | Joachim Masannek | $8,260,647 | 3 | $2,753,549 |
| 3,705 | Oliver Daly | $8,259,753 | 1 | $8,259,753 |
| 3,706 | Peter Masterson | $8,255,200 | 3 | $2,751,733 |
| 3,707 | Declan Lowney | $8,253,426 | 1 | $8,253,426 |
| 3,708 | Joan Freeman | $8,253,123 | 2 | $4,126,562 |
| 3,709 | Michael Corrente | $8,249,736 | 2 | $4,124,868 |
| 3,710 | Tigmanshu Dhulia | $8,246,224 | 6 | $1,374,371 |
| 3,711 | Markus Imhoof | $8,244,071 | 2 | $4,122,036 |
| 3,712 | Lin Yu-Hsien | $8,237,942 | 2 | $4,118,971 |
| 3,713 | Wil Shriner | $8,224,998 | 1 | $8,224,998 |
| 3,714 | Jong-Eon Lee | $8,216,550 | 1 | $8,216,550 |
| 3,715 | Jemaine Clement | $8,209,627 | 1 | $8,209,627 |
| 3,716 | Mitch Davis | $8,198,229 | 5 | $1,639,646 |
| 3,717 | Mark Rosman | $8,184,633 | 3 | $2,728,211 |
| 3,718 | Yaron Zilberman | $8,181,982 | 2 | $4,090,991 |
| 3,719 | Gustav Möller | $8,170,839 | 3 | $2,723,613 |
| 3,720 | Minho Jo | $8,148,634 | 1 | $8,148,634 |
| 3,721 | Edouard Molinaro | $8,147,968 | 5 | $1,629,594 |
| 3,722 | Joseph Cedar | $8,147,559 | 2 | $4,073,780 |
| 3,723 | Jez Butterworth | $8,130,727 | 1 | $8,130,727 |
| 3,724 | Dean Semler | $8,123,860 | 2 | $4,061,930 |
| 3,725 | Drew Fellman | $8,116,926 | 1 | $8,116,926 |
| 3,726 | Julia Ducournau | $8,116,237 | 2 | $4,058,119 |
| 3,727 | Nelson Dilipkumar | $8,110,931 | 3 | $2,703,644 |
| 3,728 | Fernando Colomo | $8,107,766 | 5 | $1,621,553 |
| 3,729 | Valerie Lemercier | $8,103,397 | 2 | $4,051,699 |
| 3,730 | Edoardo Leo | $8,099,832 | 6 | $1,349,972 |
| 3,731 | Roman Karimov | $8,072,994 | 6 | $1,345,499 |
| 3,732 | Franck Khalfoun | $8,067,725 | 6 | $1,344,621 |
| 3,733 | Ahmet Katıksız | $8,063,733 | 2 | $4,031,867 |
| 3,734 | Daniela Goggi | $8,058,593 | 2 | $4,029,297 |
| 3,735 | Fumihiko Sori | $8,053,641 | 2 | $4,026,821 |
| 3,736 | Pupi Avati | $8,044,313 | 6 | $1,340,719 |
| 3,737 | Esmé Lammers | $8,040,606 | 1 | $8,040,606 |
| 3,738 | Shunsuke Ishikawa | $8,037,320 | 1 | $8,037,320 |
| 3,739 | Chris Eyre | $8,036,476 | 4 | $2,009,119 |
| 3,740 | Roel Reine | $8,034,455 | 15 | $535,630 |
| 3,741 | Étienne Chatiliez | $8,033,866 | 2 | $4,016,933 |
| 3,742 | Pasha Patriki | $8,023,159 | 1 | $8,023,159 |
| 3,743 | Dani Levy | $8,005,512 | 2 | $4,002,756 |
| 3,744 | Jacques Tourneur | $8,000,258 | 8 | $1,000,032 |
| 3,745 | Norman Z. McLeod | $8,000,208 | 8 | $1,000,026 |
| 3,746 | Stuart Paton | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 3,747 | Stuart Millar | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 3,748 | Ralph Levy | $8,000,000 | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 3,749 | Aleksandr Domogarov | $7,992,275 | 3 | $2,664,092 |
| 3,750 | Patrick Imbert | $7,972,921 | 2 | $3,986,461 |
| 3,751 | Hitoshi Matsumoto | $7,970,921 | 2 | $3,985,461 |
| 3,752 | Alice Rohrwacher | $7,967,422 | 5 | $1,593,484 |
| 3,753 | Tom DeSimone | $7,964,557 | 3 | $2,654,852 |
| 3,754 | Philip Yung | $7,963,867 | 2 | $3,981,934 |
| 3,755 | Donato Carrisi | $7,942,183 | 3 | $2,647,394 |
| 3,756 | Rensil D'silva | $7,938,155 | 2 | $3,969,078 |
| 3,757 | Jeff Zimbalist | $7,936,094 | 6 | $1,322,682 |
| 3,758 | Guillaume Ivernel | $7,924,118 | 1 | $7,924,118 |
| 3,759 | Zhang Zhiyi | $7,924,118 | 1 | $7,924,118 |
| 3,760 | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | $7,918,607 | 11 | $719,873 |
| 3,761 | Shinobu Yaguchi | $7,910,542 | 2 | $3,955,271 |
| 3,762 | Yin Li | $7,900,000 | 1 | $7,900,000 |
| 3,763 | Xu Haofeng | $7,900,000 | 2 | $3,950,000 |
| 3,764 | Kyu-dong Min | $7,899,033 | 2 | $3,949,517 |
| 3,765 | Satoshi Morota | $7,897,263 | 1 | $7,897,263 |
| 3,766 | Bowen Liu (刘博文) | $7,895,937 | 1 | $7,895,937 |
| 3,767 | Krzysztof Kieslowski | $7,893,918 | 5 | $1,578,784 |
| 3,768 | Jin Soon Lim | $7,892,361 | 2 | $3,946,181 |
| 3,769 | Scott Wiper | $7,887,105 | 3 | $2,629,035 |
| 3,770 | Xavier Gens | $7,886,563 | 7 | $1,126,652 |
| 3,771 | Jeff Blyth | $7,882,250 | 1 | $7,882,250 |
| 3,772 | Rebecca Miller | $7,875,853 | 3 | $2,625,284 |
| 3,773 | Pan Anzi | $7,871,627 | 1 | $7,871,627 |
| 3,774 | Michael Zimbalist | $7,869,939 | 4 | $1,967,485 |
| 3,775 | Armando de Boer | $7,869,465 | 5 | $1,573,893 |
| 3,776 | Erwin van den Eshof | $7,865,354 | 8 | $983,169 |
| 3,777 | Pieter Jan Brugge | $7,863,875 | 1 | $7,863,875 |
| 3,778 | Saiji Yakumo | $7,858,150 | 2 | $3,929,075 |
| 3,779 | Ethan Wiley | $7,854,176 | 3 | $2,618,059 |
| 3,780 | Seong hun Kim | $7,844,292 | 2 | $3,922,146 |
| 3,781 | Lucio Messercola | $7,832,264 | 5 | $1,566,453 |
| 3,782 | Lauren Lazin | $7,830,850 | 2 | $3,915,425 |
| 3,783 | Charles Ferguson | $7,828,490 | 3 | $2,609,497 |
| 3,784 | Marc Munden | $7,821,502 | 3 | $2,607,167 |
| 3,785 | Jakub Kroner | $7,820,324 | 3 | $2,606,775 |
| 3,786 | Christian Vincent | $7,820,203 | 2 | $3,910,102 |
| 3,787 | Michael Noer | $7,809,473 | 3 | $2,603,158 |
| 3,788 | Allan Dwan | $7,803,339 | 5 | $1,560,668 |
| 3,789 | Alexandre Boury | $7,802,639 | 2 | $3,901,320 |
| 3,790 | Courtney Hunt | $7,802,621 | 2 | $3,901,311 |
| 3,791 | Sergei Ursuliak | $7,800,584 | 1 | $7,800,584 |
| 3,792 | Jean-Claude Tramont | $7,800,000 | 1 | $7,800,000 |
| 3,793 | Vasiko Bedoshvili | $7,798,854 | 2 | $3,899,427 |
| 3,794 | Leo Lee | $7,784,033 | 2 | $3,892,017 |
| 3,795 | Albert Pintó | $7,782,161 | 2 | $3,891,081 |
| 3,796 | Mia Hansen-Love | $7,778,798 | 6 | $1,296,466 |
| 3,797 | Claudio Fah | $7,771,869 | 6 | $1,295,312 |
| 3,798 | Adam Anders | $7,768,171 | 1 | $7,768,171 |
| 3,799 | Bart Layton | $7,768,126 | 2 | $3,884,063 |
| 3,800 | Carlos Bolado | $7,763,108 | 2 | $3,881,554 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.