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Highest-Grossing Adventure Movies of All Time, Page 55

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 2,701 to 2,750 of 3,340. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 2701 Stolen Girl (2025) movie poster
    Stolen Girl (2025) Sep 26, 2025 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $199.5K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $199.5K
  2. 2702 North by Northwest (1959) movie poster
    North by Northwest (1959) Aug 6, 1959 · English · Action, Adventure, Mystery $197.9K worldwide
    Aug 6, 1959 US and Canada: $66.7K Rest of the world: $131.2K Worldwide: $197.9K
  3. 2703 Scream of the Ants (2007) movie poster
    Scream of the Ants (2007) Sep 14, 2007 · Persian · Drama, Adventure $197.6K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $197.6K
  4. 2704 Octonauts and the Caves of Sac Actun (2020) movie poster
    Octonauts and the Caves of Sac Actun (2020) Aug 14, 2020 · English · Adventure, Animation, Family $195.1K worldwide
    Aug 14, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $195.1K
  5. 2705 Wings 2 (2021) movie poster
    Wings 2 (2021) Apr 15, 2021 · Russian · Comedy, Adventure, Family $194.2K worldwide
    Apr 15, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $194.2K
  6. 2706 Wings 2 (2021) movie poster
    Wings 2 (2021) Apr 15, 2021 · Russian · Comedy, Adventure, Family $194.2K worldwide
    Apr 15, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $194.2K
  7. 2707 Trigun: Badlands Rumble (2010) movie poster
    Trigun: Badlands Rumble (2010) Apr 2, 2010 · Japanese · Animation, Adventure, Sci-Fi $193.5K worldwide
    Apr 2, 2010 US and Canada: $62K Rest of the world: $131.4K Worldwide: $193.5K
  8. 2708 Yalghaar (2017) movie poster
    Yalghaar (2017) Jun 26, 2017 · Urdu · Action, Drama, War $193K worldwide
    Jun 26, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $193K
  9. 2709 The Return of Swamp Thing (1989) movie poster
    The Return of Swamp Thing (1989) May 12, 1989 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $192.8K worldwide
    May 12, 1989 US and Canada: $192.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $192.8K
  10. 2710 Felix, Net i Nika oraz teoretycznie możliwa katastrofa (2012) movie poster
    Felix, Net i Nika oraz teoretycznie możliwa katastrofa (2012) Sep 28, 2012 · Polish · Family, Sci-Fi, Adventure $192.5K worldwide
    Sep 28, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $192.5K
  11. 2711 Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (2025) movie poster
    Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (2025) Jan 3, 2025 · English · Animation, Adventure, Comedy $191.5K worldwide
    Jan 3, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $191.5K
  12. 2712 The Romantic (2009) movie poster
    The Romantic (2009) Feb 14, 2009 · English · Horror, Animation, Action $191K worldwide
    Feb 14, 2009 US and Canada: $106.5K Rest of the world: $84.5K Worldwide: $191K
  13. 2713 Yalan Dolan (2019) movie poster
    Yalan Dolan (2019) Mar 1, 2019 · Turkish · Adventure, Comedy, Action $190.4K worldwide
    Mar 1, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $190.4K
  14. 2714 Game of Death (2011) movie poster
    Game of Death (2011) Feb 15, 2011 · English · Thriller, Adventure, Action $189.8K worldwide
    Feb 15, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $189.8K
  15. 2715 Sword In The Moon (2003) movie poster
    Sword In The Moon (2003) Jul 15, 2003 · Korean · Adventure, Drama, Action $189.6K worldwide
    Jul 15, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $189.6K
  16. 2716 Zog (2018) movie poster
    Zog (2018) Dec 25, 2018 · English · Animation, Family, Adventure $189K worldwide
    Dec 25, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $189K
  17. 2717 Yona Yona Penguin (2009) movie poster
    Yona Yona Penguin (2009) Dec 23, 2009 · Japanese · Adventure, Family, Animation $188.7K worldwide
    Dec 23, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $188.7K
  18. 2718 Nelly Rapp - The Dark Forest (2023) movie poster
    Nelly Rapp - The Dark Forest (2023) Jun 25, 2023 · Swedish · Family, Fantasy, Adventure $185K worldwide
    Jun 25, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $185K
  19. 2719 Robinson Crusoe (1997) movie poster
    Robinson Crusoe (1997) Jun 11, 1997 · English · Drama, Action, Adventure $183.9K worldwide
    Jun 11, 1997 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $183.9K
  20. 2720 No Man's Land (2021) movie poster
    No Man's Land (2021) Jan 22, 2021 · English · Action, Adventure, Thriller $183.9K worldwide
    Jan 22, 2021 US and Canada: $139.2K Rest of the world: $44.7K Worldwide: $183.9K
  21. 2721 The River and the Wall (2019) movie poster
    The River and the Wall (2019) May 3, 2019 · English · Adventure, Documentary $183.6K worldwide
    May 3, 2019 US and Canada: $183.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $183.6K
  22. 2722 The Hidden Fortress (2001) movie poster
    The Hidden Fortress (2001) Jun 22, 2001 · French · Comedy, Adventure $183.6K worldwide
    Jun 22, 2001 US and Canada: $183.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $183.6K
  23. 2723 Ghastly Brothers (2021) movie poster
    Ghastly Brothers (2021) Nov 3, 2021 · Dutch · Comedy, Family, Fantasy $182.6K worldwide
    Nov 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $182.6K
  24. 2724 Sneakers (2011) movie poster
    Sneakers (2011) Jun 26, 2011 · Bulgarian · Drama, Action, Adventure $182.5K worldwide
    Jun 26, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $182.5K
  25. 2725 Carbon (2018) movie poster
    Carbon (2018) Jan 19, 2018 · Malayalam · Fantasy, Adventure $180.3K worldwide
    Jan 19, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $180.3K
  26. 2726 Sing to the Dawn (2009) movie poster
    Sing to the Dawn (2009) Sep 16, 2009 · Indonesian · Animation, Comedy, Family $180.2K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $180.2K
  27. 2727 Smiley Face (2007) movie poster
    Smiley Face (2007) Nov 16, 2007 · English · Adventure, Comedy $179.4K worldwide
    Nov 16, 2007 US and Canada: $9.4K Rest of the world: $170K Worldwide: $179.4K
  28. 2728 Red Notice (2021) movie poster
    Red Notice (2021) Nov 5, 2021 · English · Action, Adventure, Thriller $178.1K worldwide
    Nov 5, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $178.1K
  29. 2729 Walking on Water (2019) movie poster
    Walking on Water (2019) May 17, 2019 · English · Adventure, History, Comedy $178.1K worldwide
    May 17, 2019 US and Canada: $102.1K Rest of the world: $76K Worldwide: $178.1K
  30. 2730 Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 (2019) movie poster
    Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 (2019) Jan 10, 2019 · Japanese · Adventure, Fantasy, Animation $178K worldwide
    Jan 10, 2019 US and Canada: $178K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $178K
  31. 2731 Modest Heroes (2018) movie poster
    Modest Heroes (2018) Aug 24, 2018 · Japanese · Fantasy, Animation, Drama $178K worldwide
    Aug 24, 2018 US and Canada: $178K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $178K
  32. 2732 Zaytoun (2013) movie poster
    Zaytoun (2013) Sep 20, 2013 · English · Adventure, Drama, Thriller $177.8K worldwide
    Sep 20, 2013 US and Canada: $42.3K Rest of the world: $135.4K Worldwide: $177.8K
  33. 2733 Into the Sun (2005) movie poster
    Into the Sun (2005) Feb 15, 2005 · English · Adventure, Action, Thriller $175.6K worldwide
    Feb 15, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $175.6K
  34. 2734 Skylines (2020) movie poster
    Skylines (2020) Dec 18, 2020 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $170.6K worldwide
    Dec 18, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $170.6K
  35. 2735 Legenda o lietajúcom Cypriánovi (2010) movie poster
    Legenda o lietajúcom Cypriánovi (2010) Jul 29, 2010 · Slovak · History, Drama, Adventure $169.8K worldwide
    Jul 29, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $169.8K
  36. 2736 Free the Mind (2013) movie poster
    Free the Mind (2013) May 3, 2013 · English · Adventure, Documentary $168.9K worldwide
    May 3, 2013 US and Canada: $157.2K Rest of the world: $11.7K Worldwide: $168.9K
  37. 2737 Grizzly Falls (2000) movie poster
    Grizzly Falls (2000) Jan 28, 2000 · English · Adventure $168.9K worldwide
    Jan 28, 2000 US and Canada: $168.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $168.9K
  38. 2738 Grizzly Falls (1999) movie poster
    Grizzly Falls (1999) Nov 5, 1999 · English · Adventure $168.9K worldwide
    Nov 5, 1999 US and Canada: $168.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $168.9K
  39. 2739 Once Upon a Time in Ukraine (2023) movie poster
    Once Upon a Time in Ukraine (2023) Apr 14, 2023 · Ukrainian · Action, Adventure, Comedy $165.5K worldwide
    Apr 14, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $165.5K
  40. 2740 Once Upon a Time in the Apocalypse (2021) movie poster
    Once Upon a Time in the Apocalypse (2021) Feb 3, 2021 · English · Adventure, Drama $165.5K worldwide
    Feb 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $165.5K
  41. 2741 Shiri (1999) movie poster
    Shiri (1999) Feb 13, 1999 · Korean · Adventure, Thriller, Drama $164.8K worldwide
    Feb 13, 1999 US and Canada: $98.5K Rest of the world: $66.3K Worldwide: $164.8K
  42. 2742 Lost & Found (2017) movie poster
    Lost & Found (2017) Jan 6, 2017 · Spanish · Adventure, Mystery, Family $164K worldwide
    Jan 6, 2017 US and Canada: $125.2K Rest of the world: $38.9K Worldwide: $164K
  43. 2743 Kings of Mulberry Street (2019) movie poster
    Kings of Mulberry Street (2019) Jun 28, 2019 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Family $162.6K worldwide
    Jun 28, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $162.6K
  44. 2744 Walking Out (2017) movie poster
    Walking Out (2017) Oct 6, 2017 · English · Adventure, Drama, Mystery $162.4K worldwide
    Oct 6, 2017 US and Canada: $101.9K Rest of the world: $60.5K Worldwide: $162.4K
  45. 2745 Satellite Boy (2012) movie poster
    Satellite Boy (2012) Sep 8, 2012 · English · Drama, Family, Adventure $161.8K worldwide
    Sep 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $161.8K
  46. 2746 Lu Over the Wall (2018) movie poster
    Lu Over the Wall (2018) May 11, 2018 · Japanese · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $161.3K worldwide
    May 11, 2018 US and Canada: $109.9K Rest of the world: $51.4K Worldwide: $161.3K
  47. 2747 Hunt to Kill (2010) movie poster
    Hunt to Kill (2010) Oct 11, 2010 · English · Adventure, Thriller, Action $160.9K worldwide
    Oct 11, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $160.9K
  48. 2748 Irupathiyonnaam Noottaandu (2019) movie poster
    Irupathiyonnaam Noottaandu (2019) Jan 25, 2019 · Malayalam · Drama, Adventure, Action $160.6K worldwide
    Jan 25, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $160.6K
  49. 2749 Veritas, Prince of Truth (2007) movie poster
    Veritas, Prince of Truth (2007) Mar 24, 2007 · English · Family, Fantasy, Adventure $160.5K worldwide
    Mar 24, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $160.5K
  50. 2750 Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage (2014) movie poster
    Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage (2014) Feb 7, 2014 · English · Fantasy, Adventure, Family $159.9K worldwide
    Feb 7, 2014 US and Canada: $159.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $159.9K
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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