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Highest-Grossing Adventure Movies of All Time, Page 56

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 2,751 to 2,800 of 3,340. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 2751 Gor (1987) movie poster
    Gor (1987) May 8, 1987 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure $159.7K worldwide
    May 8, 1987 US and Canada: $159.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $159.7K
  2. 2752 From Time to Time (2009) movie poster
    From Time to Time (2009) Oct 15, 2009 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Adventure $159.6K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $159.6K
  3. 2753 Attack on Titan: Crimson Bow and Arrow (2014) movie poster
    Attack on Titan: Crimson Bow and Arrow (2014) Nov 22, 2014 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $158.7K worldwide
    Nov 22, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $158.7K
  4. 2754 The King of Escape (2009) movie poster
    The King of Escape (2009) Jul 15, 2009 · French · Comedy, Adventure $158.6K worldwide
    Jul 15, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $158.6K
  5. 2755 The Art of Flight 3D (2012) movie poster
    The Art of Flight 3D (2012) Dec 7, 2012 · English · Adventure, Sport, Documentary $158.5K worldwide
    Dec 7, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $158.5K
  6. 2756 The Desert of Forbidden Art (2011) movie poster
    The Desert of Forbidden Art (2011) Mar 11, 2011 · English · Adventure, Biography, Drama $158.5K worldwide
    Mar 11, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $158.5K
  7. 2757 Hell and Back (2015) movie poster
    Hell and Back (2015) Oct 2, 2015 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Animation $157.8K worldwide
    Oct 2, 2015 US and Canada: $157.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $157.8K
  8. 2758 The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms (2023) movie poster
    The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms (2023) Feb 21, 2023 · English · Family, Fantasy, Adventure $157.7K worldwide
    Feb 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $157.7K
  9. 2759 Eden Log (2007) movie poster
    Eden Log (2007) Dec 26, 2007 · French · Thriller, Action, Drama $157.4K worldwide
    Dec 26, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $157.4K
  10. 2760 Kai (2016) movie poster
    Kai (2016) May 1, 2016 · Korean · Action, Adventure, Animation $156.4K worldwide
    May 1, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $156.4K
  11. 2761 Awake (2021) movie poster
    Awake (2021) Jun 9, 2021 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $154.6K worldwide
    Jun 9, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $154.6K
  12. 2762 The Treasure of the White Falcons (2005) movie poster
    The Treasure of the White Falcons (2005) Oct 13, 2005 · German · Adventure, Family $154.4K worldwide
    Oct 13, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $154.4K
  13. 2763 Underland (2026) movie poster
    Underland (2026) Jun 5, 2026 · English · Documentary, Adventure, History $153.7K worldwide
    Jun 5, 2026 US and Canada: $16.1K Rest of the world: $137.6K Worldwide: $153.7K
  14. 2764 The Skeleton’s Compass (2022) movie poster
    The Skeleton’s Compass (2022) Sep 6, 2022 · English · Sci-Fi, Family, Adventure $152.9K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $152.9K
  15. 2765 Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000) movie poster
    Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000) Aug 25, 2000 · Japanese · Fantasy, Animation, Action $152.2K worldwide
    Aug 25, 2000 US and Canada: $151.1K Rest of the world: $1.2K Worldwide: $152.2K
  16. 2766 Sputnik (2013) movie poster
    Sputnik (2013) Oct 24, 2013 · German · Adventure, Family $152.2K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $152.2K
  17. 2767 Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef (2020) movie poster
    Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef (2020) Oct 13, 2020 · English · Family, Music, Adventure $151.9K worldwide
    Oct 13, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $151.9K
  18. 2768 Real Playing Game (2013) movie poster
    Real Playing Game (2013) Aug 28, 2013 · English · Adventure, Action, Sci-Fi $151.4K worldwide
    Aug 28, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $151.4K
  19. 2769 Kicks (2016) movie poster
    Kicks (2016) Sep 9, 2016 · English · Adventure $150.2K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2016 US and Canada: $150.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $150.2K
  20. 2770 The King of Escape (2014) movie poster
    The King of Escape (2014) Apr 11, 2014 · French · Adventure, Comedy $148.8K worldwide
    Apr 11, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $148.8K
  21. 2771 Direct Contact (2009) movie poster
    Direct Contact (2009) Apr 16, 2009 · English · Action, Thriller, Adventure $148.3K worldwide
    Apr 16, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $148.3K
  22. 2772 Absolution (2015) movie poster
    Absolution (2015) May 15, 2015 · English · Action, Adventure, Thriller $148.2K worldwide
    May 15, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $148.2K
  23. 2773 Go Grandriders (2013) movie poster
    Go Grandriders (2013) Aug 23, 2013 · Chinese · Adventure, Documentary $148K worldwide
    Aug 23, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $148K
  24. 2774 Saving Flora (2019) movie poster
    Saving Flora (2019) Jun 14, 2019 · English · Adventure, Drama, Family $147.9K worldwide
    Jun 14, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $147.9K
  25. 2775 The Quest for Tom Sawyer’s Gold (2023) movie poster
    The Quest for Tom Sawyer’s Gold (2023) Mar 28, 2023 · English · Adventure, Family $147.9K worldwide
    Mar 28, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $147.9K
  26. 2776 Archenemy (2020) movie poster
    Archenemy (2020) Dec 11, 2020 · English · Action, Adventure $147.8K worldwide
    Dec 11, 2020 US and Canada: $121.6K Rest of the world: $26.1K Worldwide: $147.8K
  27. 2777 Roadside Prophets (1992) movie poster
    Roadside Prophets (1992) Mar 27, 1992 · English · Action, Comedy, Drama $147.7K worldwide
    Mar 27, 1992 US and Canada: $147.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $147.7K
  28. 2778 Six-String Samurai (1998) movie poster
    Six-String Samurai (1998) Sep 18, 1998 · English · Comedy, Sci-Fi, Adventure $146.1K worldwide
    Sep 18, 1998 US and Canada: $146.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $146.1K
  29. 2779 The Last Serb in Croatia (2019) movie poster
    The Last Serb in Croatia (2019) Feb 28, 2019 · Croatian · Comedy, Adventure, Horror $145.1K worldwide
    Feb 28, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $145.1K
  30. 2780 Trifole (2025) movie poster
    Trifole (2025) Nov 14, 2025 · Italian · Adventure, Drama $143.2K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $143.2K
  31. 2781 Trifole (2024) movie poster
    Trifole (2024) Oct 10, 2024 · English · Drama, Family, Adventure $141.3K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $141.3K
  32. 2782 Someone to Run With (2006) movie poster
    Someone to Run With (2006) Jul 13, 2006 · Hebrew · Drama, Adventure $138.8K worldwide
    Jul 13, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $138.8K
  33. 2783 Bholaa (2023) movie poster
    Bholaa (2023) Mar 30, 2023 · Hindi · Adventure, Crime, Thriller $138K worldwide
    Mar 30, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $138K
  34. 2784 Thomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails - The Movie (2009) movie poster
    Thomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails - The Movie (2009) Sep 8, 2009 · English · Family, Animation, Adventure $137.6K worldwide
    Sep 8, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $137.6K
  35. 2785 Pulimurugan (2016) movie poster
    Pulimurugan (2016) Oct 7, 2016 · Malayalam · Action, Adventure $136.1K worldwide
    Oct 7, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $136.1K
  36. 2786 Made in Abyss: Journey’s Dawn (2019) movie poster
    Made in Abyss: Journey’s Dawn (2019) Jan 4, 2019 · Japanese · Mystery, Family, Sci-Fi $135.8K worldwide
    Jan 4, 2019 US and Canada: $134K Rest of the world: $1.8K Worldwide: $135.8K
  37. 2787 The Osiris Child (2017) movie poster
    The Osiris Child (2017) Oct 6, 2017 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $135.5K worldwide
    Oct 6, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $135.5K
  38. 2788 Love or Death (2014) movie poster
    Love or Death (2014) Nov 6, 2014 · Croatian · Mystery, Adventure, Family $134.2K worldwide
    Nov 6, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $134.2K
  39. 2789 A Legend (2025) movie poster
    A Legend (2025) Jan 21, 2025 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Comedy $132.9K worldwide
    Jan 21, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $132.9K
  40. 2790 Vanamagan (2017) movie poster
    Vanamagan (2017) Jun 23, 2017 · Tamil · Action, Adventure $131.5K worldwide
    Jun 23, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $131.5K
  41. 2791 Valley of Flowers (2007) movie poster
    Valley of Flowers (2007) Jan 24, 2007 · Hindi · Drama, Romance, Adventure $130.7K worldwide
    Jan 24, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $130.7K
  42. 2792 Don Quixote, Knight Errant (2002) movie poster
    Don Quixote, Knight Errant (2002) Sep 4, 2002 · Spanish · Adventure, Comedy, Drama $128.8K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $128.8K
  43. 2793 Paraiso Travel (2008) movie poster
    Paraiso Travel (2008) Jan 18, 2008 · Spanish · Romance, Adventure, Drama $128.8K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $128.8K
  44. 2794 Meanwhile on Earth (2024) movie poster
    Meanwhile on Earth (2024) Nov 8, 2024 · French · Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi $128.7K worldwide
    Nov 8, 2024 US and Canada: $40.8K Rest of the world: $88K Worldwide: $128.7K
  45. 2795 The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box (2014) movie poster
    The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box (2014) Jan 10, 2014 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Family $128.5K worldwide
    Jan 10, 2014 US and Canada: $6.4K Rest of the world: $122.1K Worldwide: $128.5K
  46. 2796 Someone Like Hodder (2003) movie poster
    Someone Like Hodder (2003) Jan 31, 2003 · Danish · Fantasy, Adventure, Family $128K worldwide
    Jan 31, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $128K
  47. 2797 Mortal (2020) movie poster
    Mortal (2020) Nov 6, 2020 · Norwegian · Action, Adventure, Drama $126.1K worldwide
    Nov 6, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $126.1K
  48. 2798 Knights of Badassdom (2014) movie poster
    Knights of Badassdom (2014) Jan 21, 2014 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Horror $123.9K worldwide
    Jan 21, 2014 US and Canada: $123.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $123.9K
  49. 2799 Antidote (2018) movie poster
    Antidote (2018) Dec 14, 2018 · Action, Adventure, Thriller $123.6K worldwide
    Dec 14, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $123.6K
  50. 2800 Comet: Him, His Dog and His World (2017) movie poster
    Comet: Him, His Dog and His World (2017) Dec 8, 2017 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy, Adventure $123.1K worldwide
    Dec 8, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $123.1K
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