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% |
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