List of highest-grossing film directors
The following is a non-definitive list of the film directors with the highest career film grosses as of 16 August 2023. The list is not adjusted for inflation.
| Rank | Name | Worldwide box office | Highest-grossing film | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Spielberg | $10,695,971,957 | $1,045,573,035 (Jurassic Park) | |
| 2 | James Cameron | $8,704,007,200 | $2,923,706,026 (Avatar) | |
| 3 | Russo brothers | $6,834,426,702 | $2,794,731,755 (Avengers: Endgame) | |
| 4 | Peter Jackson | $6,537,860,134 | $1,121,386,981 (The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King) | |
| 5 | Michael Bay | $6,495,846,196 | $1,123,794,079 (Transformers: Dark of the Moon) | |
| 6 | David Yates | $6,346,200,051 | $1,315,363,647 (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2) | |
| 7 | Christopher Nolan | $5,994,588,871 | $1,082,228,107 (The Dark Knight Rises) | |
| 8 | J. J. Abrams | $4,648,965,502 | $2,064,615,817 (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) | |
| 9 | Ridley Scott | $4,498,966,499 | $653,609,107 (The Martian) | |
| 10 | Tim Burton | $4,420,589,767 | $1,025,491,110 (Alice in Wonderland) |
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