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Highest-Grossing Adventure Movies of All Time, Page 9

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 401 to 450 of 3,340. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 401 Planes (2013) movie poster
    Planes (2013) Aug 9, 2013 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Animation $240.2M worldwide
    Aug 9, 2013 US and Canada: $90.3M Rest of the world: $149.9M Worldwide: $240.2M
  2. 402 Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) movie poster
    Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) Sep 14, 2012 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $240.2M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2012 US and Canada: $42.3M Rest of the world: $197.8M Worldwide: $240.2M
  3. 403 Crocodile Dundee II (1988) movie poster
    Crocodile Dundee II (1988) May 25, 1988 · English · Action, Adventure, Comedy $239.6M worldwide
    May 25, 1988 US and Canada: $109.3M Rest of the world: $130.3M Worldwide: $239.6M
  4. 404 Gulliver's Travels (2010) movie poster
    Gulliver's Travels (2010) Dec 25, 2010 · English · Adventure, Comedy $237.4M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2010 US and Canada: $42.8M Rest of the world: $194.6M Worldwide: $237.4M
  5. 405 A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) movie poster
    A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) Jun 29, 2001 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama $235.9M worldwide
    Jun 29, 2001 US and Canada: $78.6M Rest of the world: $157.3M Worldwide: $235.9M
  6. 406 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015) movie poster
    Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015) Dec 18, 2015 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $234.8M worldwide
    Dec 18, 2015 US and Canada: $85.9M Rest of the world: $148.9M Worldwide: $234.8M
  7. 407 Get Smart (2008) movie poster
    Get Smart (2008) Jun 20, 2008 · English · Action, Adventure, Comedy $230.7M worldwide
    Jun 20, 2008 US and Canada: $130.3M Rest of the world: $100.4M Worldwide: $230.7M
  8. 408 Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) movie poster
    Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) Feb 12, 2010 · English · Adventure, Fantasy $226.5M worldwide
    Feb 12, 2010 US and Canada: $88.8M Rest of the world: $137.7M Worldwide: $226.5M
  9. 409 Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) movie poster
    Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) Jul 21, 2017 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $226M worldwide
    Jul 21, 2017 US and Canada: $41.2M Rest of the world: $184.8M Worldwide: $226M
  10. 410 Jumper (2008) movie poster
    Jumper (2008) Feb 14, 2008 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $225.1M worldwide
    Feb 14, 2008 US and Canada: $80.2M Rest of the world: $145M Worldwide: $225.1M
  11. 411 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) movie poster
    Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) Jun 23, 1989 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Comedy $222.7M worldwide
    Jun 23, 1989 US and Canada: $130.7M Rest of the world: $92M Worldwide: $222.7M
  12. 412 Napoleon (2023) movie poster
    Napoleon (2023) Nov 22, 2023 · English · Action, Adventure, Biography $222.4M worldwide
    Nov 22, 2023 US and Canada: $61.5M Rest of the world: $160.9M Worldwide: $222.4M
  13. 413 Suzume (2023) movie poster
    Suzume (2023) Apr 14, 2023 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $221.3M worldwide
    Apr 14, 2023 US and Canada: $10.9M Rest of the world: $210.4M Worldwide: $221.3M
  14. 414 Jungle Cruise (2021) movie poster
    Jungle Cruise (2021) Jul 30, 2021 · English · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $220.9M worldwide
    Jul 30, 2021 US and Canada: $117M Rest of the world: $103.9M Worldwide: $220.9M
  15. 415 Captain Phillips (2013) movie poster
    Captain Phillips (2013) Oct 11, 2013 · English · Action, Adventure, Biography $218.8M worldwide
    Oct 11, 2013 US and Canada: $107.1M Rest of the world: $111.7M Worldwide: $218.8M
  16. 416 The Prince of Egypt (1998) movie poster
    The Prince of Egypt (1998) Dec 18, 1998 · English · Adventure, Drama, Animation $218.6M worldwide
    Dec 18, 1998 US and Canada: $101.4M Rest of the world: $117.2M Worldwide: $218.6M
  17. 417 Kingdom of Heaven (2005) movie poster
    Kingdom of Heaven (2005) May 6, 2005 · English · Action, Adventure, History $218.4M worldwide
    May 6, 2005 US and Canada: $47.5M Rest of the world: $170.8M Worldwide: $218.4M
  18. 418 Smallfoot (2018) movie poster
    Smallfoot (2018) Sep 28, 2018 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $218M worldwide
    Sep 28, 2018 US and Canada: $83.3M Rest of the world: $134.7M Worldwide: $218M
  19. 419 The Emoji Movie (2017) movie poster
    The Emoji Movie (2017) Jul 28, 2017 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Comedy $217.8M worldwide
    Jul 28, 2017 US and Canada: $86.1M Rest of the world: $131.7M Worldwide: $217.8M
  20. 420 Superman II (1981) movie poster
    Superman II (1981) Jun 19, 1981 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $216.4M worldwide
    Jun 19, 1981 US and Canada: $108.2M Rest of the world: $108.2M Worldwide: $216.4M
  21. 421 The Croods: A New Age (2020) movie poster
    The Croods: A New Age (2020) Nov 25, 2020 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $215.9M worldwide
    Nov 25, 2020 US and Canada: $58.6M Rest of the world: $157.3M Worldwide: $215.9M
  22. 422 Vertical Limit (2000) movie poster
    Vertical Limit (2000) Dec 8, 2000 · English · Action, Adventure, Thriller $215.7M worldwide
    Dec 8, 2000 US and Canada: $69.2M Rest of the world: $146.4M Worldwide: $215.7M
  23. 423 Ghostbusters II (1989) movie poster
    Ghostbusters II (1989) Jun 16, 1989 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $215.4M worldwide
    Jun 16, 1989 US and Canada: $112.5M Rest of the world: $102.9M Worldwide: $215.4M
  24. 424 Blades of the Guardians (2026) movie poster
    Blades of the Guardians (2026) Feb 17, 2026 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Drama $215.4M worldwide
    Feb 17, 2026 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $213.8M Worldwide: $215.4M
  25. 425 The Expendables 3 (2014) movie poster
    The Expendables 3 (2014) Aug 15, 2014 · English · Action, Adventure, Thriller $214.7M worldwide
    Aug 15, 2014 US and Canada: $39.3M Rest of the world: $175.3M Worldwide: $214.7M
  26. 426 The Bourne Identity (2002) movie poster
    The Bourne Identity (2002) Jun 14, 2002 · English · Action, Adventure, Mystery $214M worldwide
    Jun 14, 2002 US and Canada: $121.7M Rest of the world: $92.4M Worldwide: $214M
  27. 427 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) movie poster
    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) Dec 8, 2000 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Drama $214M worldwide
    Dec 8, 2000 US and Canada: $128.5M Rest of the world: $85.4M Worldwide: $214M
  28. 428 Into the Woods (2014) movie poster
    Into the Woods (2014) Dec 25, 2014 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $212.9M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2014 US and Canada: $128M Rest of the world: $84.9M Worldwide: $212.9M
  29. 429 Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) movie poster
    Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) Nov 10, 1995 · English · Action, Adventure, Mystery $212.4M worldwide
    Nov 10, 1995 US and Canada: $108.4M Rest of the world: $104M Worldwide: $212.4M
  30. 430 Australia (2008) movie poster
    Australia (2008) Nov 14, 2008 · Adventure, Drama, History $211.8M worldwide
    Nov 14, 2008 US and Canada: $49.6M Rest of the world: $162.2M Worldwide: $211.8M
  31. 431 Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) movie poster
    Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) Nov 14, 2003 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $211.6M worldwide
    Nov 14, 2003 US and Canada: $93.9M Rest of the world: $117.7M Worldwide: $211.6M
  32. 432 Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) movie poster
    Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) Dec 17, 2004 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $211.5M worldwide
    Dec 17, 2004 US and Canada: $118.6M Rest of the world: $92.8M Worldwide: $211.5M
  33. 433 Paddington In Peru (2025) movie poster
    Paddington In Peru (2025) Feb 14, 2025 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Family $211M worldwide
    Feb 14, 2025 US and Canada: $45.8M Rest of the world: $165.2M Worldwide: $211M
  34. 434 Moonraker (1979) movie poster
    Moonraker (1979) Jun 29, 1979 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $210.3M worldwide
    Jun 29, 1979 US and Canada: $70.3M Rest of the world: $140M Worldwide: $210.3M
  35. 435 Trolls Band Together (2023) movie poster
    Trolls Band Together (2023) Nov 17, 2023 · English · Animation, Adventure, Comedy $210.2M worldwide
    Nov 17, 2023 US and Canada: $103.3M Rest of the world: $107M Worldwide: $210.2M
  36. 436 Tomorrowland (2015) movie poster
    Tomorrowland (2015) May 22, 2015 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $209M worldwide
    May 22, 2015 US and Canada: $93.4M Rest of the world: $115.6M Worldwide: $209M
  37. 437 Ponyo (2009) movie poster
    Ponyo (2009) Aug 14, 2009 · Japanese · Adventure, Fantasy, Animation $206.3M worldwide
    Aug 14, 2009 US and Canada: $16.5M Rest of the world: $189.7M Worldwide: $206.3M
  38. 438 The Marvels (2023) movie poster
    The Marvels (2023) Nov 10, 2023 · English · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $206.1M worldwide
    Nov 10, 2023 US and Canada: $84.5M Rest of the world: $121.6M Worldwide: $206.1M
  39. 439 The Jungle Book (1967) movie poster
    The Jungle Book (1967) Oct 18, 1967 · English · Adventure, Animation, Family $205.8M worldwide
    Oct 18, 1967 US and Canada: $141.8M Rest of the world: $64M Worldwide: $205.8M
  40. 440 Raging Fire (2021) movie poster
    Raging Fire (2021) Jul 30, 2021 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Mystery $205.8M worldwide
    Jul 30, 2021 US and Canada: $385.3K Rest of the world: $205.5M Worldwide: $205.8M
  41. 441 Journey to the West (2014) movie poster
    Journey to the West (2014) Mar 7, 2014 · Chinese · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $205.6M worldwide
    Mar 7, 2014 US and Canada: $18.1K Rest of the world: $205.6M Worldwide: $205.6M
  42. 442 Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020) movie poster
    Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020) Feb 7, 2020 · English · Action, Adventure, Crime $205.5M worldwide
    Feb 7, 2020 US and Canada: $84.2M Rest of the world: $121.4M Worldwide: $205.5M
  43. 443 Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023) movie poster
    Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023) Mar 31, 2023 · English · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $205.5M worldwide
    Mar 31, 2023 US and Canada: $93.5M Rest of the world: $111.9M Worldwide: $205.5M
  44. 444 A Dog's Purpose (2017) movie poster
    A Dog's Purpose (2017) Jan 27, 2017 · English · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $205M worldwide
    Jan 27, 2017 US and Canada: $64.5M Rest of the world: $140.5M Worldwide: $205M
  45. 445 King Arthur (2004) movie poster
    King Arthur (2004) Jul 7, 2004 · Action, Adventure, Drama $203.6M worldwide
    Jul 7, 2004 US and Canada: $51.9M Rest of the world: $151.7M Worldwide: $203.6M
  46. 446 Yogi Bear (2010) movie poster
    Yogi Bear (2010) Dec 17, 2010 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Animation $203.5M worldwide
    Dec 17, 2010 US and Canada: $100.2M Rest of the world: $103.3M Worldwide: $203.5M
  47. 447 Everest (2015) movie poster
    Everest (2015) Sep 18, 2015 · English · Adventure, Biography, Drama $203.4M worldwide
    Sep 18, 2015 US and Canada: $43.5M Rest of the world: $159.9M Worldwide: $203.4M
  48. 448 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) movie poster
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) Mar 30, 1990 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $202.1M worldwide
    Mar 30, 1990 US and Canada: $135.4M Rest of the world: $66.7M Worldwide: $202.1M
  49. 449 Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024) movie poster
    Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024) Mar 22, 2024 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy $202M worldwide
    Mar 22, 2024 US and Canada: $113.4M Rest of the world: $88.6M Worldwide: $202M
  50. 450 Open Season (2006) movie poster
    Open Season (2006) Sep 29, 2006 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Animation $200.8M worldwide
    Sep 29, 2006 US and Canada: $85.1M Rest of the world: $115.7M Worldwide: $200.8M
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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