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Highest-Grossing Adventure Movies of All Time, Page 66

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 3,251 to 3,300 of 3,340. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 3251 Philadelphia Experiment II (1993) movie poster
    Philadelphia Experiment II (1993) Nov 12, 1993 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Action $3K worldwide
    Nov 12, 1993 US and Canada: $3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3K
  2. 3252 Stranded (2020) movie poster
    Stranded (2020) Sep 1, 2020 · French · Fantasy, Adventure, Animation $3K worldwide
    Sep 1, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3K
  3. 3253 Blood Alley (1955) movie poster
    Blood Alley (1955) Oct 1, 1955 · English · Drama, Action, Adventure $2.9K worldwide
    Oct 1, 1955 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9K
  4. 3254 Buck and the Preacher (1972) movie poster
    Buck and the Preacher (1972) Mar 17, 1972 · English · Action, Adventure, Western $2.8K worldwide
    Mar 17, 1972 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8K
  5. 3255 Freaky Tales (2025) movie poster
    Freaky Tales (2025) Apr 4, 2025 · English · Action, Adventure, Comedy $2.8K worldwide
    Apr 4, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8K
  6. 3256 Penduko (2023) movie poster
    Penduko (2023) Dec 25, 2023 · Tagalog · Fantasy, Action, Adventure $2.7K worldwide
    Dec 25, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7K
  7. 3257 Oru Muthassi Gadha (2016) movie poster
    Oru Muthassi Gadha (2016) Sep 14, 2016 · Malayalam · Comedy, Family, Adventure $2.6K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K
  8. 3258 Gun Shy (2017) movie poster
    Gun Shy (2017) Sep 8, 2017 · Action, Adventure, Thriller $2.5K worldwide
    Sep 8, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5K
  9. 3259 Deep Sea Mutant Snake (2022) movie poster
    Deep Sea Mutant Snake (2022) Aug 27, 2022 · Chinese · Fantasy, Thriller, Horror $2.4K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
  10. 3260 The Magician's Elephant (2023) movie poster
    The Magician's Elephant (2023) Mar 10, 2023 · English · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $2.4K worldwide
    Mar 10, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
  11. 3261 A Throw of Dice (1929) movie poster
    A Throw of Dice (1929) Aug 16, 1929 · Drama, Adventure, Romance $2.3K worldwide
    Aug 16, 1929 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  12. 3262 The Train of Salt and Sugar (2016) movie poster
    The Train of Salt and Sugar (2016) Aug 10, 2016 · Portuguese · Drama, Adventure, War $2.3K worldwide
    Aug 10, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  13. 3263 The Diamond Arm (1968) movie poster
    The Diamond Arm (1968) Apr 28, 1968 · Russian · Adventure, Comedy, Crime $2.3K worldwide
    Apr 28, 1968 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  14. 3264 Molly in Springtime (2009) movie poster
    Molly in Springtime (2009) Jun 13, 2009 · French · Family, Comedy, Adventure $2.2K worldwide
    Jun 13, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
  15. 3265 Escape from Zahrain (1962) movie poster
    Escape from Zahrain (1962) May 23, 1962 · English · Drama, Action, Adventure $2.2K worldwide
    May 23, 1962 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
  16. 3266 Patagonia Rising (2012) movie poster
    Patagonia Rising (2012) Jun 8, 2012 · Spanish · Adventure, Western, Documentary $2.1K worldwide
    Jun 8, 2012 US and Canada: $2.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.1K
  17. 3267 Dracu Ra (2024) movie poster
    Dracu Ra (2024) Oct 30, 2024 · Arabic · Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy $1.9K worldwide
    Oct 30, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  18. 3268 Hanging by a Wire (2026) movie poster
    Hanging by a Wire (2026) Aug 28, 2026 · English · Documentary, Action, Adventure $1.9K worldwide
    Aug 28, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  19. 3269 Fando and Lis (1968) movie poster
    Fando and Lis (1968) Nov 1, 1968 · Spanish · Fantasy, Romance, Adventure $1.9K worldwide
    Nov 1, 1968 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  20. 3270 Walkabout (1971) movie poster
    Walkabout (1971) Jul 1, 1971 · English · Adventure, Drama $1.9K worldwide
    Jul 1, 1971 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  21. 3271 Batman: The Movie (1966) movie poster
    Batman: The Movie (1966) Jul 30, 1966 · Adventure, Comedy, Crime $1.8K worldwide
    Jul 30, 1966 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8K
  22. 3272 Flatland (2019) movie poster
    Flatland (2019) Feb 7, 2019 · Afrikaans · Adventure, Western $1.7K worldwide
    Feb 7, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  23. 3273 Utu (1983) movie poster
    Utu (1983) May 14, 1983 · English · History, Adventure, War $1.7K worldwide
    May 14, 1983 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  24. 3274 Kirikou and the Wild Beasts (2006) movie poster
    Kirikou and the Wild Beasts (2006) Feb 23, 2006 · French · Adventure, Fantasy, Animation $1.6K worldwide
    Feb 23, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  25. 3275 Barbarella (1968) movie poster
    Barbarella (1968) Oct 10, 1968 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy $1.6K worldwide
    Oct 10, 1968 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  26. 3276 David and Goliath (2015) movie poster
    David and Goliath (2015) Mar 13, 2015 · English · Adventure, Action, Fantasy $1.6K worldwide
    Mar 13, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  27. 3277 David and Goliath (2016) movie poster
    David and Goliath (2016) May 9, 2016 · English · Adventure, Drama, Action $1.6K worldwide
    May 9, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  28. 3278 The General (1926) movie poster
    The General (1926) Dec 25, 1926 · Comedy, Action, Adventure $1.4K worldwide
    Dec 25, 1926 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4K
  29. 3279 Society of the Snow (2023) movie poster
    Society of the Snow (2023) Dec 22, 2023 · Spanish · Adventure, Drama, History $1.3K worldwide
    Dec 22, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  30. 3280 Alice in Wonderland (1951) movie poster
    Alice in Wonderland (1951) Sep 14, 1951 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Animation $1.2K worldwide
    Sep 14, 1951 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
  31. 3281 Off the Beaten Track (2024) movie poster
    Off the Beaten Track (2024) Nov 14, 2024 · French · Adventure, Drama $1.2K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
  32. 3282 The True Adventures of Wolfboy (2020) movie poster
    The True Adventures of Wolfboy (2020) Oct 30, 2020 · English · Adventure, Drama, Crime $1.2K worldwide
    Oct 30, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
  33. 3283 Above and Below (2016) movie poster
    Above and Below (2016) Apr 15, 2016 · English · Adventure, Drama, Mystery $1.2K worldwide
    Apr 15, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
  34. 3284 King Kong (1933) movie poster
    King Kong (1933) Apr 7, 1933 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Horror $1.2K worldwide
    Apr 7, 1933 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
  35. 3285 Roads (2019) movie poster
    Roads (2019) Apr 25, 2019 · English · Drama, Adventure, Comedy $1.1K worldwide
    Apr 25, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
  36. 3286 Fall of Hyperion (2008) movie poster
    Fall of Hyperion (2008) Aug 8, 2008 · English · Action, Adventure $1.1K worldwide
    Aug 8, 2008 US and Canada: $1.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.1K
  37. 3287 Killers of Kilimanjaro (1959) movie poster
    Killers of Kilimanjaro (1959) Oct 1, 1959 · English · Adventure $1.1K worldwide
    Oct 1, 1959 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
  38. 3288 Ninja Scroll (1993) movie poster
    Ninja Scroll (1993) Jun 5, 1993 · Japanese · Animation, Adventure, Fantasy $1.1K worldwide
    Jun 5, 1993 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
  39. 3289 The Searchers (1956) movie poster
    The Searchers (1956) May 26, 1956 · English · Adventure, Drama, Western $1.1K worldwide
    May 26, 1956 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
  40. 3290 Lamya’s Poem (2021) movie poster
    Lamya’s Poem (2021) Jun 14, 2021 · English · Fantasy, Adventure, Animation $1.1K worldwide
    Jun 14, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
  41. 3291 Origin: Spirits of the Past (2006) movie poster
    Origin: Spirits of the Past (2006) Jan 7, 2006 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $1.1K worldwide
    Jan 7, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
  42. 3292 Duck, You Sucker (1972) movie poster
    Duck, You Sucker (1972) Jun 1, 1972 · Action, Adventure, War $980 worldwide
    Jun 1, 1972 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $980
  43. 3293 Empire of the Ants (1977) movie poster
    Empire of the Ants (1977) Jul 1, 1977 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Horror $970 worldwide
    Jul 1, 1977 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $970
  44. 3294 King Solomon’s Mines (1950) movie poster
    King Solomon’s Mines (1950) Nov 9, 1950 · English · Adventure, Romance, Action $951 worldwide
    Nov 9, 1950 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $951
  45. 3295 Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) movie poster
    Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) Dec 13, 1971 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $844 worldwide
    Dec 13, 1971 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $844
  46. 3296 Shikkari Shambhu (2018) movie poster
    Shikkari Shambhu (2018) Jan 20, 2018 · Malayalam · Comedy, Adventure $816 worldwide
    Jan 20, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $816
  47. 3297 Arabian Nights (1974) movie poster
    Arabian Nights (1974) May 20, 1974 · Italian · Fantasy, Adventure $755 worldwide
    May 20, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $755
  48. 3298 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) movie poster
    20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) Dec 23, 1954 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama $746 worldwide
    Dec 23, 1954 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $746
  49. 3299 Tales from Earthsea (2010) movie poster
    Tales from Earthsea (2010) Aug 13, 2010 · Japanese · Adventure, Fantasy, Animation $730 worldwide
    Aug 13, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $730
  50. 3300 The Man from Hong Kong (1975) movie poster
    The Man from Hong Kong (1975) Jun 2, 1975 · English · Action, Drama, Adventure $684 worldwide
    Jun 2, 1975 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $684
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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