Adventure box office · All time

Highest-Grossing Adventure Movies of All Time, Page 40

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%

#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 1,951 to 2,000 of 3,340. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

1951
The Pasta Detectives 2 (2015) Jun 11, 2015 · German · Comedy, Action, Adventure $3M worldwide

Jun 11, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
1952
Kamen Rider: Beyond Generations (2021) Dec 17, 2021 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Drama, Action $3M worldwide

Dec 17, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
1953
The Nautical Chart (2007) Aug 31, 2007 · Spanish · Adventure, Drama $3M worldwide

Aug 31, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
1954
Northmen: A Viking Saga (2015) Jul 31, 2015 · English · Action, Adventure $3M worldwide

Jul 31, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
1955
Hanover Street (1979) Sep 13, 1979 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $3M worldwide

Sep 13, 1979 US and Canada: $3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3M
1956
The Christmas King: In Full Armor (2015) Nov 13, 2015 · Norwegian · Family, Fantasy, Adventure $3M worldwide

Nov 13, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
1957
The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle (2019) Aug 18, 2019 · Norwegian · Fantasy, Adventure $3M worldwide

Aug 18, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
1958
Tom Sawyer (2011) Sep 30, 2011 · German · Family, Adventure $3M worldwide

Sep 30, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
1959
The Last: Naruto the Movie (2015) Feb 20, 2015 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Comedy $2.9M worldwide

Feb 20, 2015 US and Canada: $524.5K Rest of the world: $2.4M Worldwide: $2.9M
1960
Rafters (2006) Mar 9, 2006 · Czech · Comedy, Adventure, Romance $2.9M worldwide

Mar 9, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
1961
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) Apr 14, 1975 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $2.9M worldwide

Apr 14, 1975 US and Canada: $2.6M Rest of the world: $369.5K Worldwide: $2.9M
1962
God Loves Caviar (2012) Aug 4, 2012 · Greek · History, Adventure $2.9M worldwide

Aug 4, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
1963
Raven the Little Rascal - The Big Race (2015) Jul 30, 2015 · German · Adventure, Animation, Family $2.9M worldwide

Jul 30, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
1964
Azumi (2006) Jul 21, 2006 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Drama $2.9M worldwide

Jul 21, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
1965
The Warrior and the Sorceress (1984) Sep 7, 1984 · English · Fantasy, Adventure $2.9M worldwide

Sep 7, 1984 US and Canada: $2.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.9M
1966
The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar III: The Mystery of the Snake Crown (2008) Mar 14, 2008 · Danish · Family, Adventure, Action $2.9M worldwide

Mar 14, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
1967
NiNoKuni (2019) Aug 23, 2019 · Japanese · Family, Action, Romance $2.9M worldwide

Aug 23, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
1968
eXistenZ (1999) Apr 23, 1999 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller $2.9M worldwide

Apr 23, 1999 US and Canada: $2.9M Rest of the world: $1.3K Worldwide: $2.9M
1969
Rise: Blood Hunter (2007) Apr 28, 2007 · English · Adventure, Action, Horror $2.9M worldwide

Apr 28, 2007 US and Canada: $114.3K Rest of the world: $2.7M Worldwide: $2.9M
1970
Dolphin Boy (2022) Apr 7, 2022 · Russian · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $2.9M worldwide

Apr 7, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
1971
Airborne (1993) Sep 17, 1993 · English · Adventure, Sport, Comedy $2.9M worldwide

Sep 17, 1993 US and Canada: $2.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.9M
1972
The Return of Musketeers or the Treasure of Cardinal Mazarini (2009) Feb 5, 2009 · Russian · Adventure, Sci-Fi $2.8M worldwide

Feb 5, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
1973
McDull: Rise of the Rice Cooker (2016) Sep 15, 2016 · Cantonese · Animation, Comedy, Adventure $2.8M worldwide

Sep 15, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
1974
Island of Lost Souls (2007) Feb 9, 2007 · Danish · Family, Adventure, Drama $2.8M worldwide

Feb 9, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
1975
The Weight (2026) Sep 18, 2026 · English · Action, Adventure, Crime $2.8M worldwide

Sep 18, 2026 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: $514.1K Worldwide: $2.8M
1976
Return to the Blue Lagoon (1991) Aug 2, 1991 · English · Adventure, Drama, Romance $2.8M worldwide

Aug 2, 1991 US and Canada: $2.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.8M
1977
Map of the Human Heart (1993) May 14, 1993 · English · Adventure, Drama, Romance $2.8M worldwide

May 14, 1993 US and Canada: $2.8M Rest of the world: $962 Worldwide: $2.8M
1978
Me contro Te: Il film - Operazione spie (2024) Jun 1, 2024 · Italian · Family, Comedy, Adventure $2.8M worldwide

Jun 1, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
1979
Big City (2007) Dec 12, 2007 · French · Adventure, Western, Family $2.8M worldwide

Dec 12, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
1980
Storm Crashers (2024) Mar 22, 2024 · Spanish · Comedy, Fantasy, Animation $2.8M worldwide

Mar 22, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
1981
The Red Baron (2008) Mar 29, 2008 · German · Action, War, Adventure $2.8M worldwide

Mar 29, 2008 US and Canada: $37.2K Rest of the world: $2.7M Worldwide: $2.8M
1982
Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle (2003) Aug 2, 2003 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Adventure, Family $2.8M worldwide

Aug 2, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
1983
Jungle Child (2011) Feb 16, 2011 · German · Adventure, Drama $2.8M worldwide

Feb 16, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
1984
Kamen Rider Zi-O the Movie: Over Quartzer (2019) Jul 26, 2019 · Japanese · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Action $2.8M worldwide

Jul 26, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
1985
The Trip to Panama (2006) Sep 20, 2006 · German · Animation, Adventure, Family $2.8M worldwide

Sep 20, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
1986
Vic the Viking: The Magic Sword (2019) Dec 8, 2019 · English · Animation, Comedy, Adventure $2.8M worldwide

Dec 8, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
1987
Zip & Zap and the Captain’s Island (2016) Jul 29, 2016 · Spanish · Adventure, Comedy $2.8M worldwide

Jul 29, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
1988
The Stronghold (2017) Oct 12, 2017 · Ukrainian · Adventure, Fantasy, Family $2.7M worldwide

Oct 12, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
1989
The Maidens’ Conspiracy (2006) Mar 30, 2006 · English · Adventure $2.7M worldwide

Mar 30, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
1990
Operation Arctic (2014) Oct 17, 2014 · Norwegian · Family, Adventure $2.7M worldwide

Oct 17, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
1991
Zoop in Afrika (2005) Jul 14, 2005 · Dutch · Adventure, Action, Family $2.7M worldwide

Jul 14, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
1992
The Huntresses (2014) Jan 29, 2014 · Korean · Comedy, Action, Adventure $2.7M worldwide

Jan 29, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
1993
Pororo: Cyberspace Adventure (2015) Dec 10, 2015 · Korean · Family, Animation, Sci-Fi $2.7M worldwide

Dec 10, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
1994
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie (2014) Jul 14, 2014 · English · Adventure, Family, Comedy $2.7M worldwide

Jul 14, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
1995
The Super Elfkins (2024) Oct 6, 2024 · German · Adventure, Family, Animation $2.7M worldwide

Oct 6, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
1996
Magic in the Water (1995) Aug 30, 1995 · English · Adventure, Family, Fantasy $2.7M worldwide

Aug 30, 1995 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.7M
1997
SpangaS Op Survival (2009) Sep 30, 2009 · Dutch · Drama, Family, Adventure $2.7M worldwide

Sep 30, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
1998
Conni & Co (2016) Aug 18, 2016 · German · Adventure, Comedy, Family $2.7M worldwide

Aug 18, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
1999
Gamera the Brave (2006) Nov 11, 2006 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Action, Fantasy $2.7M worldwide

Nov 11, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
2000
The Mighty Kong (1998) Jun 16, 1998 · English · Adventure, Family, Animation $2.7M worldwide

Jun 16, 1998 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.7M