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Highest-Grossing Adventure Movies of All Time, Page 32

Avatar (2009) is the highest-grossing adventure movie in our database, with $2.9B worldwide, ahead of Avengers: Endgame (2019) at $2.8B and Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) at $2.5B. 3,340 adventure films in our database report a worldwide gross, $323.3B in all, 38% of it from the US & Canada. 56 films crossed $1 billion and 680 crossed $100 million. By language, English leads with $299.6B across 2,003 adventure releases.

films with a reported gross
3,340
combined worldwide
$323.3B
films crossed $100M
680
earned in the US & Canada
38%
Avatar (2009) movie poster #1 of 3,340
Highest-grossing adventure movie ever

Avatar (2009)

2009 · Action, Adventure

$2.9B worldwide

$785.2M US & Canada · 27% $2.1B elsewhere · 73%
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All 3,340 Adventure Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 1,551 to 1,600 of 3,340. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 1551 A Simple Wish (1997) movie poster
    A Simple Wish (1997) Jul 11, 1997 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $8.3M worldwide
    Jul 11, 1997 US and Canada: $8.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.3M
  2. 1552 Hoot (2006) movie poster
    Hoot (2006) May 5, 2006 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Family $8.2M worldwide
    May 5, 2006 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: $107.4K Worldwide: $8.2M
  3. 1553 The Fixies: Top Secret (2017) movie poster
    The Fixies: Top Secret (2017) Oct 28, 2017 · Russian · Animation, Adventure, Family $8.2M worldwide
    Oct 28, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  4. 1554 Black Robe (1991) movie poster
    Black Robe (1991) Sep 5, 1991 · English · Adventure, Drama, History $8.2M worldwide
    Sep 5, 1991 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: $170 Worldwide: $8.2M
  5. 1555 Green Snake (2021) movie poster
    Green Snake (2021) Jul 20, 2021 · Chinese · Adventure, Animation, Fantasy $8.2M worldwide
    Jul 20, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  6. 1556 Firestorm (1998) movie poster
    Firestorm (1998) Jan 8, 1998 · English · Adventure, Action, Thriller $8.2M worldwide
    Jan 8, 1998 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.2M
  7. 1557 Dino King: Journey to Fire Mountain (2018) movie poster
    Dino King: Journey to Fire Mountain (2018) Dec 31, 2018 · Korean · Adventure, Animation $8.1M worldwide
    Dec 31, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M
  8. 1558 The Philadelphia Experiment (1984) movie poster
    The Philadelphia Experiment (1984) Aug 3, 1984 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama $8.1M worldwide
    Aug 3, 1984 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1M
  9. 1559 Stitch Head (2025) movie poster
    Stitch Head (2025) Jun 10, 2025 · English · Animation, Adventure, Family $8.1M worldwide
    Jun 10, 2025 US and Canada: $4.6M Rest of the world: $3.5M Worldwide: $8.1M
  10. 1560 Rabbit Academy: Mission Eggpossible (2022) movie poster
    Rabbit Academy: Mission Eggpossible (2022) Mar 17, 2022 · German · Animation, Comedy, Adventure $8.1M worldwide
    Mar 17, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M
  11. 1561 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1989) movie poster
    The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1989) Mar 10, 1989 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $8.1M worldwide
    Mar 10, 1989 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1M
  12. 1562 Sahara (2017) movie poster
    Sahara (2017) Feb 1, 2017 · French · Adventure, Animation, Comedy $8.1M worldwide
    Feb 1, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M
  13. 1563 Fullmetal Alchemist (2017) movie poster
    Fullmetal Alchemist (2017) Dec 1, 2017 · Japanese · Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Adventure $8.1M worldwide
    Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M
  14. 1564 Night Crossing (1982) movie poster
    Night Crossing (1982) Feb 5, 1982 · English · Drama, Action, Adventure $8M worldwide
    Feb 5, 1982 US and Canada: $8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8M
  15. 1565 The Pirate Movie (1982) movie poster
    The Pirate Movie (1982) Aug 6, 1982 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Romance $8M worldwide
    Aug 6, 1982 US and Canada: $8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8M
  16. 1566 Kamen Rider Kiva: King of the Castle in the Demon World (2008) movie poster
    Kamen Rider Kiva: King of the Castle in the Demon World (2008) Aug 9, 2008 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Adventure, Action $8M worldwide
    Aug 9, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8M
  17. 1567 Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of Blue Owls (2004) movie poster
    Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of Blue Owls (2004) Sep 29, 2004 · German · Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure $7.9M worldwide
    Sep 29, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  18. 1568 Blankman (1994) movie poster
    Blankman (1994) Aug 19, 1994 · English · Comedy, Family, Adventure $7.9M worldwide
    Aug 19, 1994 US and Canada: $7.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.9M
  19. 1569 Gogol. The Beginning (2017) movie poster
    Gogol. The Beginning (2017) Aug 31, 2017 · Russian · Mystery, Horror, Adventure $7.9M worldwide
    Aug 31, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  20. 1570 Bushwhacked (1995) movie poster
    Bushwhacked (1995) Aug 4, 1995 · English · Comedy, Adventure, Family $7.9M worldwide
    Aug 4, 1995 US and Canada: $7.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.9M
  21. 1571 7 Guardians of the Tomb (2018) movie poster
    7 Guardians of the Tomb (2018) Feb 23, 2018 · English · Action, Adventure, Horror $7.9M worldwide
    Feb 23, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  22. 1572 Kamen Rider Ghost: The 100 Eyecons and Ghost’s Fateful Moment (2016) movie poster
    Kamen Rider Ghost: The 100 Eyecons and Ghost’s Fateful Moment (2016) Aug 6, 2016 · Japanese · Action, Fantasy, Drama $7.9M worldwide
    Aug 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  23. 1573 Famous Five (2012) movie poster
    Famous Five (2012) Jan 25, 2012 · German · Adventure, Family $7.9M worldwide
    Jan 25, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  24. 1574 White Fang (2018) movie poster
    White Fang (2018) Jul 6, 2018 · French · Adventure, Animation $7.9M worldwide
    Jul 6, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  25. 1575 Ali Baba and the 7 Dwarfs (2015) movie poster
    Ali Baba and the 7 Dwarfs (2015) Nov 12, 2015 · Turkish · Action, Adventure, Comedy $7.8M worldwide
    Nov 12, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  26. 1576 Little Big Panda (2011) movie poster
    Little Big Panda (2011) Feb 3, 2011 · Chinese · Family, Animation, Adventure $7.8M worldwide
    Feb 3, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  27. 1577 The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island (2007) movie poster
    The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island (2007) Nov 7, 2007 · German · Mystery, Family, Adventure $7.8M worldwide
    Nov 7, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  28. 1578 Journey to Bethlehem (2023) movie poster
    Journey to Bethlehem (2023) Nov 10, 2023 · English · Adventure, Family, Musical $7.8M worldwide
    Nov 10, 2023 US and Canada: $6.8M Rest of the world: $957.5K Worldwide: $7.8M
  29. 1579 Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom (2024) movie poster
    Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom (2024) Nov 8, 2024 · Japanese · Animation, Action, Adventure $7.7M worldwide
    Nov 8, 2024 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $6.1M Worldwide: $7.7M
  30. 1580 Surviving the Game (1994) movie poster
    Surviving the Game (1994) Apr 15, 1994 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Apr 15, 1994 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.7M
  31. 1581 The True Story of Puss ’n Boots (2009) movie poster
    The True Story of Puss ’n Boots (2009) Apr 1, 2009 · French · Family, Adventure, Animation $7.7M worldwide
    Apr 1, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
  32. 1582 Runaway Train (1986) movie poster
    Runaway Train (1986) Jan 17, 1986 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Jan 17, 1986 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.7M
  33. 1583 The Hunting Party (2007) movie poster
    The Hunting Party (2007) Sep 7, 2007 · English · Adventure, Drama, Thriller $7.7M worldwide
    Sep 7, 2007 US and Canada: $969.9K Rest of the world: $6.7M Worldwide: $7.7M
  34. 1584 The Prisoner of Zenda (1979) movie poster
    The Prisoner of Zenda (1979) Aug 17, 1979 · English · Comedy, Adventure, Action $7.7M worldwide
    Aug 17, 1979 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.7M
  35. 1585 Finnick (2022) movie poster
    Finnick (2022) Mar 24, 2022 · Russian · Fantasy, Family, Adventure $7.6M worldwide
    Mar 24, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6M
  36. 1586 Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos (2012) movie poster
    Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos (2012) Jan 20, 2012 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $7.6M worldwide
    Jan 20, 2012 US and Canada: $177.8K Rest of the world: $7.4M Worldwide: $7.6M
  37. 1587 Rafadan Tayfa: Göbeklitepe (2019) movie poster
    Rafadan Tayfa: Göbeklitepe (2019) Dec 27, 2019 · Turkish · Animation, Family, Sci-Fi $7.6M worldwide
    Dec 27, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6M
  38. 1588 DOA: Dead or Alive (2007) movie poster
    DOA: Dead or Alive (2007) Jun 15, 2007 · English · Action, Adventure $7.6M worldwide
    Jun 15, 2007 US and Canada: $480.8K Rest of the world: $7.1M Worldwide: $7.6M
  39. 1589 Monica and Friends: Bonds (2019) movie poster
    Monica and Friends: Bonds (2019) Jun 27, 2019 · Portuguese · Comedy, Family, Adventure $7.6M worldwide
    Jun 27, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6M
  40. 1590 Kamen Rider Reiwa: The First Generation (2019) movie poster
    Kamen Rider Reiwa: The First Generation (2019) Dec 21, 2019 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure $7.5M worldwide
    Dec 21, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  41. 1591 777 Charlie (2022) movie poster
    777 Charlie (2022) Jun 10, 2022 · Kannada · Drama, Adventure, Comedy $7.5M worldwide
    Jun 10, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  42. 1592 Super Kamen Rider Den-O & Decade NEO Generations: The Onigashima Warship (2009) movie poster
    Super Kamen Rider Den-O & Decade NEO Generations: The Onigashima Warship (2009) May 1, 2009 · Japanese · Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure $7.5M worldwide
    May 1, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  43. 1593 The Amazing Panda Adventure (1995) movie poster
    The Amazing Panda Adventure (1995) Aug 25, 1995 · English · Drama, Adventure, Family $7.5M worldwide
    Aug 25, 1995 US and Canada: $7.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.5M
  44. 1594 Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass (2002) movie poster
    Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass (2002) Dec 22, 2002 · Japanese · Fantasy, Adventure, Action $7.5M worldwide
    Dec 22, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  45. 1595 The Ice Road (2021) movie poster
    The Ice Road (2021) Jun 25, 2021 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $7.5M worldwide
    Jun 25, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  46. 1596 Lupin III: The First (2020) movie poster
    Lupin III: The First (2020) Oct 23, 2020 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Mystery $7.5M worldwide
    Oct 23, 2020 US and Canada: $245.7K Rest of the world: $7.3M Worldwide: $7.5M
  47. 1597 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) movie poster
    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) Dec 18, 1968 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Family $7.5M worldwide
    Dec 18, 1968 US and Canada: $7.5M Rest of the world: $578 Worldwide: $7.5M
  48. 1598 Open Season 3 (2010) movie poster
    Open Season 3 (2010) Oct 21, 2010 · English · Comedy, Adventure, Animation $7.5M worldwide
    Oct 21, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  49. 1599 The Scam (2009) movie poster
    The Scam (2009) Feb 12, 2009 · Korean · Action, Adventure, Crime $7.5M worldwide
    Feb 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  50. 1600 Gogol. Viy (2018) movie poster
    Gogol. Viy (2018) Apr 5, 2018 · Russian · Adventure, Mystery, Drama $7.5M worldwide
    Apr 5, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
Archive

Adventure Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1923 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $20.5B, led by Avengers: Endgame (2019).

2020s 7 years · $64.6B
2010s 10 years · $150.8B
2000s 10 years · $71.5B
1990s 10 years · $23B
1980s 10 years · $8.9B
1970s 10 years · $3.4B
1960s 10 years · $759.7M
1950s 10 years · $325.9M
1940s 6 years · $5.3M
1930s 5 years · $25.7M
1920s 6 years · $122.1K