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Here is where you can learn about some of the highest grossing films of all time.

Highest Grossing Movies in the USA

 

1. Titanic - $600,788,188
2. Star Wars
 - $460,998,007
3. E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial - $435,110,554
4. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace - $431,088,297
5. Spider-Man - $403,706,375
6. Jurassic Park - $357,067,947
7. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - $341,786,758

8. Finding Nemo - $339,714,978

9. Forrest Gump - $329,694,499
10. The Lion King - $328,541,776

Top Ten Grossing Movies Worldwide (in millions)


1. Titanic - $1,835.4
2. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - $975.8
3. The Phantom Menace - $925.6
4. The Two Towers - $924.8

5. Jurassic Park - $920.1

6. The Fellowship of the Ring - $869.8

7. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - $869.4

8. Spider-Man - $821.7

9. Independence Day - $813.2

10 Star Wars - $798.0

Top Ten Highest Opening Weekends


1. Spider-Man - $114,844,116

2. The Matrix Reloaded - $91,774,413

3. Harry Potter - $90,294,621

4. Harry Potter 2 - $88,357,488

5. X2: X-Men United - $85,558,731
6.
The Passion of The Christ - $83,848,082

7. Attack of the Clones - $80,027,814
8. Austin Powers in Goldmember - $73,071,188

9. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - $72,629,713
10. The Lost World: Jurassic Park - $72,132,785

Top Ten Opening Days

 

1. Spider-Man - $39,406,872
2. The Matrix Reloaded - $37.508,303

3. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - $34,450,834
4. Harry Potter - $32,333,203
5. X2: X-Men United - $31,247,979
6. Attack of the Clones - $30,141,417
7. Harry Potter 2 - $29,631,453
8. The Phantom Menace - $28,542,349
9. The Passion of the Christ - $26,556,573
10. Austin Powers in Goldmember - $26,452,351

Top Ten Opening Weekends in January

1. Star Wars S.E. - $35,906,661
2. Black Hawk Down - $28,611,736
3. Along Came Polly - $27,721,185

4. Save the Last Dance - $23,444,930
5. Snow Dogs - $17,814,259
6. Just Married - $17,548,993

7. The Butterfly Effect - $17,065,227
8. Kangaroo Jack - $16,580,209
9. A Beautiful Mind - $16,565,820
10. The Recruit - $16,302,063

Top Ten Opening Weekends in February

1. The Passion of the Christ - $83,848,082
2. Hannibal - $58,003,121
3. Daredevil - $40,310,419
4. 50 First Dates - $39,852,237
5. Scream 3 - $34,713,342
6. Barbershop 2: Back in Business - $24,241,612
7. How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days - $23,774,850
8. The Empire Strikes Back S.E. - $21,975,993
9. Payback - $21,221,526
10. John Q. - $20,275,194

Top Ten Opening Weekends in March

1. Ice Age - $46,312,454

2. Blade II - $32,528,016

3. Liar Liar - $31,423,025

4. Bringing Down the House - $31,101,026

5. Panic Room - $30,056,751

6. Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed - $29,438,331

7. Erin Brockovich - $28,138,465

8. Starsky & Hutch - $28,103,367
9. The Matrix - $27,788,331

10. Dawn of the Dead - $26,722,575

Top Ten Opening Weekends in April

1. Anger Management - $42,220,847
2. The Scorpion King - $36,075,875 
3. The Matrix - $27,788,331
4. Life - $20,414,775
5. Lost in Space 
6. Entrapment - $20,145,595 
7. U-571 - $19,553,310
8. Indecent Proposal - $18,387,632
9. Changing Lanes - $17,128,062
10. Along Came a Spider - $16,712,407

Top Ten Opening Weekends in May

1. Spider-Man - $114,844,116
2. The Matrix Reloaded - $91,774,413
3. X2: X-Men United - $85,558,731
4. Attack of the Clones - $80,027,814
5. The Lost World: Jurassic Park - $72,132,785
6. Finding Nemo - $70,251,710
7. The Mummy Returns - $68,139,035
8. Bruce Almighty - $67,953,330
9. The Phantom Menace - $64,820,970
10. Pearl Harbor - $59,078,912

Top Ten Opening Weekends in June

1. Hulk - $62,128,420
2. The Spy Who Shagged Me - $54,917,604
3. Scooby-Doo - $54,155,312
4. Batman Forever - $52,784,433
5. 2 Fast 2 Furious - $50,472,480
6. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - $47,735,743
7. Jurassic Park - $47,059,460
8. Batman Returns - $45,687,711
9. Batman and Robin - $42,872,606
10. Big Daddy - $41,536,370

Top Ten Opening Weekends in July
1. Austin Powers in Goldmember - $73,071,188 
2. Planet of the Apes - $68,532,960 
3. X-Men - $54,471,475 
4. Men in Black II - $52,148,751 
5. Men in Black - $51,068,455 
6. Jurassic Park III - $50,771,645
7. Independence Day - $50,228,264
8. Pirates of the Caribbean - $46,630,690
9. Bad Boys II - $46,522,560 
10. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines - $44,041,440

Top Ten Opening Weekends in August

1. Rush Hour 2 - $67,408,222
2. Signs - $60,117,080
3. American Pie 2 - $45,117,985
4. XXX - $44,506,103
5. S.W.A.T. - $37,062,535
6. Freddy vs. Jason - $36,428,066
7. American Wedding - $33,369,440
8. The Sixth Sense - $26,681,262
9. Hollow Man - $26,414,386
10. The Fugitive - $23,758,855

Top Ten Opening Weekends in September

1. Sweet Home Alabama - $35,648,740
2. Rush Hour - $33,001,803
3. Once Upon a Time in Mexico - $23,424,118
4. Double Jeopardy - $23,162,542
5. Underworld - $21,753,759
6. Remember the Titans - $20,905,831
7. Barbershop - $20,627,433
8. Blue Streak - $19,208,806
9. The First Wives Club - $18,913,411
10. The Rundown - $18,553.765

Top Ten Opening Weekends in October
1. Scary Movie 3 - $48,113,770
2. Red Dragon - $36,540,945
3. Meet the Parents - $28,623,300
4. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre - $28,094,014
5. Jackass: The Movie - $22,763,437
6. Training Day - $22,550,788
7. Kill Bill Vol. 1 - $22,089,322
8. School of Rock - $19,622,714
9. Brother Bear - $19,404,492
10. K-PAX - $17,215,275

Top Ten Opening Weekends in November
1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - $90,294,621
2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - $88,357,488
3. Monsters, Inc. - $62,577,067
4. Toy Story 2 - $57,388,839
5. How the Grinch Stole Christmas - $55,082,330
6. 8 Mile - $51,240,555
7. The Matrix Revolutions - $48,475,154
8. Die Another Day - $47,072,040
9. Charlie's Angels - $40,128,550
10. The Waterboy - $39,414,071

Top Ten Opening Weekends in December

 

1. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - $72,629,713

2. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - $62,007,528

3. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - $47,211,490

4. Ocean's Eleven - $38,107,822

5. What Women Want - $33,614,543

6. Scream 2 - $32,926,342

7. Catch Me If You Can - $30,053,627

8. Cast Away - $28,883,406

9. Titanic - $28,638,131

10. Cheaper by the Dozen - $27,557,647

Top Ten R-Rated Opening Weekends

 

1. The Matrix Reloaded - $91,774,413

2. The Passion of The Christ - $83,848,082

3. Hannibal - $58,003,121

4. 8 Mile - $51,240,555

5. The Matrix Revolutions - $48,475,154

6. Bad Boys II - $46,522,560

7. American Pie 2 - $45,117,985

8. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines - $44,041,440

9. Scary Movie - $42,346,669

10. Air Force One - $37,132,505

Top Ten Sequels

Rank Title  Gross  Original's Gross Improvement
1 Terminator 2: Judgment Day $204,843,345.00 $38,371,200.00 433.80%
2 The Spy Who Shagged Me $206,040,086.00 $53,883,989.00 282.40%
3 Rambo: First Blood Part II $150,415,432.00 $47,212,904.00 218.60%
4 The Road Warrior $23,667,907.00 $8,750,000.00 170.50%
5 Highlander II: The Quickening $15,556,340.00 $5,900,000.00 163.70%
6 Evil Dead 2 $5,923,044.00 $2,400,000.00 146.80%
7 Lethal Weapon 2 $147,253,986.00 $65,207,127.00 125.80%
8 Rush Hour 2 $226,164,286.00 $141,186,864.00 60.20%
9 From Russia With Love $24,796,765.00 $16,067,035.00 54.30%
10 Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls $108,360,063.00 $72,217,396.00 50.00%

Top Ten Second Sequels

Rank Title Gross Predecessor Gross Improvement
1 Goldfinger $51,081,062 $24,796,765 106.00%
2 Army of Darkness $11,502,976 $5,923,044 94.20%
3 Friday the 13th Part 3 $36,690,067 $21,722,776 68.90%
4 Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome $36,230,219 $23,667,907 53.10%
5 A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 3 $44,793,222 $29,999,213 49.30%
6 Rocky III $125,049,125 $85,182,160 46.80%
7 Clear and Present Danger $122,187,717 $83,351,587 46.60%
8 Christmas Vacation $71,319,526 $49,364,621 44.50%
9 The Enforcer (Dirty Harry) $46,236,000 $39,768,000 16.30%
10 Batman Forever $184,031,112 $162,831,698 13.00%

The top ten movies should change every Monday, and other things will change whenever.