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Highest-Grossing Adventure Movies of All Time, Page 37

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 1,801 to 1,850 of 3,340. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 1801 Pororo: Treasure Island Adventure (2019) movie poster
    Pororo: Treasure Island Adventure (2019) Apr 25, 2019 · Korean · Adventure, Animation, Family $4.7M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.7M
  2. 1802 A Girl Named Willow (2025) movie poster
    A Girl Named Willow (2025) Feb 23, 2025 · German · Adventure, Family, Fantasy $4.7M worldwide
    Feb 23, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.7M
  3. 1803 Robbery Alla Turca (2005) movie poster
    Robbery Alla Turca (2005) Feb 10, 2005 · Turkish · Comedy, Adventure, Crime $4.7M worldwide
    Feb 10, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.7M
  4. 1804 Super Kamen Rider Den-O Trilogy - Episode Yellow: Treasure de End Pirates (2010) movie poster
    Super Kamen Rider Den-O Trilogy - Episode Yellow: Treasure de End Pirates (2010) Jun 19, 2010 · Japanese · Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure $4.6M worldwide
    Jun 19, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6M
  5. 1805 Dreambuilders (2020) movie poster
    Dreambuilders (2020) Feb 6, 2020 · Danish · Animation, Family, Adventure $4.6M worldwide
    Feb 6, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6M
  6. 1806 Blinky Bill: The Movie (2016) movie poster
    Blinky Bill: The Movie (2016) Oct 7, 2016 · English · Adventure, Animation, Family $4.6M worldwide
    Oct 7, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6M
  7. 1807 Rogue (2008) movie poster
    Rogue (2008) Apr 25, 2008 · English · Action, Adventure, Thriller $4.6M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2008 US and Canada: $10.5K Rest of the world: $4.6M Worldwide: $4.6M
  8. 1808 Black Beauty (1994) movie poster
    Black Beauty (1994) Jul 29, 1994 · English · Family, Adventure, Drama $4.6M worldwide
    Jul 29, 1994 US and Canada: $4.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.6M
  9. 1809 The Crocodiles (2009) movie poster
    The Crocodiles (2009) Mar 26, 2009 · German · Family, Adventure $4.6M worldwide
    Mar 26, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6M
  10. 1810 Vicky and Her Mystery (2020) movie poster
    Vicky and Her Mystery (2020) Oct 21, 2020 · French · Drama, Family, Adventure $4.6M worldwide
    Oct 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6M
  11. 1811 2018 (2023) movie poster
    2018 (2023) May 5, 2023 · Malayalam · Adventure, Thriller, Action $4.6M worldwide
    May 5, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6M
  12. 1812 The Mercy (2018) movie poster
    The Mercy (2018) Nov 30, 2018 · English · Adventure, Biography, Drama $4.5M worldwide
    Nov 30, 2018 US and Canada: $29.5K Rest of the world: $4.5M Worldwide: $4.5M
  13. 1813 The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King (2017) movie poster
    The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King (2017) Sep 29, 2017 · Norwegian · Fantasy, Adventure $4.5M worldwide
    Sep 29, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.5M
  14. 1814 Major Grom: Plague Doctor (2021) movie poster
    Major Grom: Plague Doctor (2021) Jul 7, 2021 · Russian · Action, Adventure $4.5M worldwide
    Jul 7, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.5M
  15. 1815 Xuxa and the Elves (2001) movie poster
    Xuxa and the Elves (2001) Dec 14, 2001 · Portuguese · Family, Adventure, Comedy $4.5M worldwide
    Dec 14, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.5M
  16. 1816 Woman at War (2019) movie poster
    Woman at War (2019) Mar 1, 2019 · Icelandic · Action, Adventure, Drama $4.5M worldwide
    Mar 1, 2019 US and Canada: $847.5K Rest of the world: $3.6M Worldwide: $4.5M
  17. 1817 The Games Maker (2014) movie poster
    The Games Maker (2014) Jul 3, 2014 · English · Adventure, Family $4.4M worldwide
    Jul 3, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
  18. 1818 Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013) movie poster
    Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013) Jan 19, 2013 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure $4.4M worldwide
    Jan 19, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
  19. 1819 Detetives do Prédio Azul 2: O Mistério Italiano (2018) movie poster
    Detetives do Prédio Azul 2: O Mistério Italiano (2018) Dec 20, 2018 · Portuguese · Family, Fantasy, Adventure $4.4M worldwide
    Dec 20, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
  20. 1820 Twigson (2009) movie poster
    Twigson (2009) Oct 16, 2009 · Norwegian · Family, Comedy, Adventure $4.4M worldwide
    Oct 16, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
  21. 1821 Wagons East! (1994) movie poster
    Wagons East! (1994) Aug 16, 1994 · English · Comedy, Western, Adventure $4.4M worldwide
    Aug 16, 1994 US and Canada: $4.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.4M
  22. 1822 The Eagle Huntress (2016) movie poster
    The Eagle Huntress (2016) Nov 2, 2016 · English · Adventure, Sport, Family $4.4M worldwide
    Nov 2, 2016 US and Canada: $3.2M Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $4.4M
  23. 1823 Terra Willy (2020) movie poster
    Terra Willy (2020) Oct 23, 2020 · French · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Comedy $4.4M worldwide
    Oct 23, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
  24. 1824 A Flying Jatt (2016) movie poster
    A Flying Jatt (2016) Aug 25, 2016 · Hindi · Action, Fantasy, Adventure $4.4M worldwide
    Aug 25, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
  25. 1825 Countdown (2004) movie poster
    Countdown (2004) Dec 9, 2004 · Russian · Action, Adventure, Crime $4.4M worldwide
    Dec 9, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
  26. 1826 Swift (2020) movie poster
    Swift (2020) Feb 21, 2020 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Animation $4.4M worldwide
    Feb 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
  27. 1827 Maya the Bee: The Golden Orb (2021) movie poster
    Maya the Bee: The Golden Orb (2021) Jan 7, 2021 · English · Adventure, Animation, Family $4.3M worldwide
    Jan 7, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.3M
  28. 1828 Yakari: A Spectacular Journey (2020) movie poster
    Yakari: A Spectacular Journey (2020) Aug 12, 2020 · Animation, Family, Adventure $4.3M worldwide
    Aug 12, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.3M
  29. 1829 Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection (2009) movie poster
    Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection (2009) Dec 12, 2009 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure $4.3M worldwide
    Dec 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.3M
  30. 1830 My Sweet Monster (2021) movie poster
    My Sweet Monster (2021) Oct 14, 2021 · Russian · Adventure, Family, Animation $4.3M worldwide
    Oct 14, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.3M
  31. 1831 Yellowbeard (1983) movie poster
    Yellowbeard (1983) Jun 24, 1983 · English · Action, Adventure, Comedy $4.3M worldwide
    Jun 24, 1983 US and Canada: $4.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.3M
  32. 1832 Railway Children (2022) movie poster
    Railway Children (2022) Sep 23, 2022 · English · Adventure, Drama, Family $4.3M worldwide
    Sep 23, 2022 US and Canada: $466.4K Rest of the world: $3.8M Worldwide: $4.3M
  33. 1833 Voyagers (2021) movie poster
    Voyagers (2021) Apr 9, 2021 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller $4.3M worldwide
    Apr 9, 2021 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $4.3M
  34. 1834 Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial (2010) movie poster
    Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial (2010) Dec 23, 2010 · Japanese · Action, Family, Adventure $4.3M worldwide
    Dec 23, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.3M
  35. 1835 Ernest and Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia (2023) movie poster
    Ernest and Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia (2023) Sep 1, 2023 · French · Adventure, Animation, Family $4.3M worldwide
    Sep 1, 2023 US and Canada: $17.4K Rest of the world: $4.3M Worldwide: $4.3M
  36. 1836 Super Kamen Rider Den-O Trilogy - Episode Blue: The Dispatched Imagin is Newtral (2010) movie poster
    Super Kamen Rider Den-O Trilogy - Episode Blue: The Dispatched Imagin is Newtral (2010) Jun 5, 2010 · Japanese · Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure $4.3M worldwide
    Jun 5, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.3M
  37. 1837 Mia and Me: The Hero of Centopia (2022) movie poster
    Mia and Me: The Hero of Centopia (2022) May 26, 2022 · English · Animation, Fantasy, Family $4.2M worldwide
    May 26, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.2M
  38. 1838 Heroes (2008) movie poster
    Heroes (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · Hindi · Action, Adventure, Comedy $4.2M worldwide
    Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: $655.5K Rest of the world: $3.6M Worldwide: $4.2M
  39. 1839 Super Kamen Rider Den-O Trilogy - Episode Red: Zero’s Star Twinkle (2010) movie poster
    Super Kamen Rider Den-O Trilogy - Episode Red: Zero’s Star Twinkle (2010) May 22, 2010 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $4.2M worldwide
    May 22, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.2M
  40. 1840 Windstorm: The Great Hurricane (2021) movie poster
    Windstorm: The Great Hurricane (2021) Jul 29, 2021 · German · Drama, Family, Adventure $4.2M worldwide
    Jul 29, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.2M
  41. 1841 Detroit Rock City (1999) movie poster
    Detroit Rock City (1999) Aug 13, 1999 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Music $4.2M worldwide
    Aug 13, 1999 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.2M
  42. 1842 The Rabbi's Cat (2012) movie poster
    The Rabbi's Cat (2012) Dec 7, 2012 · French · Adventure, Animation $4.2M worldwide
    Dec 7, 2012 US and Canada: $23.4K Rest of the world: $4.2M Worldwide: $4.2M
  43. 1843 Red Scorpion (1988) movie poster
    Red Scorpion (1988) Oct 25, 1988 · English · Adventure, War, Action $4.2M worldwide
    Oct 25, 1988 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.2M
  44. 1844 Kamen Rider Saber + Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger: Super Hero Chronicles (2021) movie poster
    Kamen Rider Saber + Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger: Super Hero Chronicles (2021) Jul 22, 2021 · Japanese · Adventure, Action, Sci-Fi $4.2M worldwide
    Jul 22, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.2M
  45. 1845 Arctic (2019) movie poster
    Arctic (2019) Feb 1, 2019 · English · Adventure, Drama $4.2M worldwide
    Feb 1, 2019 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: $1.8M Worldwide: $4.2M
  46. 1846 The Secret of Arkandias (2014) movie poster
    The Secret of Arkandias (2014) Oct 22, 2014 · French · Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure $4.2M worldwide
    Oct 22, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.2M
  47. 1847 Rams (2021) movie poster
    Rams (2021) Feb 5, 2021 · English · Adventure, Drama, Comedy $4.2M worldwide
    Feb 5, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.2M
  48. 1848 The Blue Elephant (2006) movie poster
    The Blue Elephant (2006) May 18, 2006 · Thai · Animation, Family, Adventure $4.2M worldwide
    May 18, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.2M
  49. 1849 Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants (2025) movie poster
    Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants (2025) Feb 21, 2025 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Drama $4.1M worldwide
    Feb 21, 2025 US and Canada: $671.3K Rest of the world: $3.5M Worldwide: $4.1M
  50. 1850 The Dolphin: Story of a Dreamer (2009) movie poster
    The Dolphin: Story of a Dreamer (2009) Oct 8, 2009 · Spanish · Animation, Family, Comedy $4.1M worldwide
    Oct 8, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.1M
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