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Highest-Grossing Fantasy Movies of All Time, Page 17

Avatar (2009) is the highest-grossing fantasy 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. 2,408 fantasy films in our database report a worldwide gross, $195.4B in all, 38% of it from the US & Canada. 36 films crossed $1 billion and 398 crossed $100 million. By language, English leads with $173.3B across 1,255 fantasy releases.

films with a reported gross
2,408
combined worldwide
$195.4B
films crossed $100M
398
earned in the US & Canada
38%
Avatar (2009) movie poster #1 of 2,408
Highest-grossing fantasy movie ever

Avatar (2009)

2009 · Action, Adventure

$2.9B worldwide

$785.2M US & Canada · 27% $2.1B elsewhere · 73%
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All 2,408 Fantasy Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 801 to 850 of 2,408. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 801 Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) movie poster
    Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) Nov 2, 2001 · Japanese · Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi $18.6M worldwide
    Nov 2, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.6M
  2. 802 Prancer (1989) movie poster
    Prancer (1989) Nov 17, 1989 · English · Family, Drama, Fantasy $18.6M worldwide
    Nov 17, 1989 US and Canada: $18.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.6M
  3. 803 The Thirteenth Floor (1999) movie poster
    The Thirteenth Floor (1999) May 28, 1999 · English · Sci-Fi, Mystery, Thriller $18.6M worldwide
    May 28, 1999 US and Canada: $11.9M Rest of the world: $6.6M Worldwide: $18.6M
  4. 804 One Hundred Thousand Bad Jokes (2014) movie poster
    One Hundred Thousand Bad Jokes (2014) Dec 31, 2014 · Chinese · Animation, Comedy, Fantasy $18.6M worldwide
    Dec 31, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.6M
  5. 805 Airpocalypse (2018) movie poster
    Airpocalypse (2018) Dec 21, 2018 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $18.5M worldwide
    Dec 21, 2018 US and Canada: $105.7K Rest of the world: $18.4M Worldwide: $18.5M
  6. 806 Ladyhawke (1985) movie poster
    Ladyhawke (1985) Apr 12, 1985 · English · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $18.4M worldwide
    Apr 12, 1985 US and Canada: $18.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.4M
  7. 807 Sorry to Bother You (2018) movie poster
    Sorry to Bother You (2018) Jul 6, 2018 · English · Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Comedy $18.2M worldwide
    Jul 6, 2018 US and Canada: $17.5M Rest of the world: $677.6K Worldwide: $18.2M
  8. 808 DuckTales: The Movie – Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990) movie poster
    DuckTales: The Movie – Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990) Aug 3, 1990 · English · Family, Fantasy, Adventure $18.1M worldwide
    Aug 3, 1990 US and Canada: $18.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.1M
  9. 809 The Lighthouse (2019) movie poster
    The Lighthouse (2019) Oct 18, 2019 · English · Drama, Mystery, Fantasy $18.1M worldwide
    Oct 18, 2019 US and Canada: $10.9M Rest of the world: $7.2M Worldwide: $18.1M
  10. 810 Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) movie poster
    Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) May 2, 1986 · English · Drama, Comedy, Fantasy $18M worldwide
    May 2, 1986 US and Canada: $18M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18M
  11. 811 Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) movie poster
    Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) Jun 25, 1980 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $18M worldwide
    Jun 25, 1980 US and Canada: $18M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18M
  12. 812 Mavka: The Forest Song (2023) movie poster
    Mavka: The Forest Song (2023) Mar 2, 2023 · Ukrainian · Family, Animation, Adventure $18M worldwide
    Mar 2, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18M
  13. 813 City of Ember (2008) movie poster
    City of Ember (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy $17.9M worldwide
    Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: $7.9M Rest of the world: $10.1M Worldwide: $17.9M
  14. 814 The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999) movie poster
    The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999) Mar 12, 1999 · English · Drama, Thriller, Fantasy $17.8M worldwide
    Mar 12, 1999 US and Canada: $17.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.8M
  15. 815 Clash of the Empires (2012) movie poster
    Clash of the Empires (2012) Nov 13, 2012 · English · Fantasy, Action, Adventure $17.7M worldwide
    Nov 13, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.7M
  16. 816 Natsume’s Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond (2018) movie poster
    Natsume’s Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond (2018) Sep 29, 2018 · Japanese · Fantasy, Animation, Drama $17.5M worldwide
    Sep 29, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.5M
  17. 817 Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel I. Presage Flower (2017) movie poster
    Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel I. Presage Flower (2017) Oct 14, 2017 · Japanese · Romance, Animation, Drama $17.4M worldwide
    Oct 14, 2017 US and Canada: $193.8K Rest of the world: $17.2M Worldwide: $17.4M
  18. 818 The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1991) movie poster
    The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1991) Feb 8, 1991 · English · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $17.4M worldwide
    Feb 8, 1991 US and Canada: $17.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.4M
  19. 819 Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna (2020) movie poster
    Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna (2020) Feb 21, 2020 · Japanese · Adventure, Fantasy, Animation $17.4M worldwide
    Feb 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.4M
  20. 820 Masters of the Universe (1987) movie poster
    Masters of the Universe (1987) Aug 7, 1987 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $17.3M worldwide
    Aug 7, 1987 US and Canada: $17.3M Rest of the world: $769 Worldwide: $17.3M
  21. 821 Mirage (2018) movie poster
    Mirage (2018) Nov 13, 2018 · Spanish · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $17.3M worldwide
    Nov 13, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.3M
  22. 822 The Phantom (1996) movie poster
    The Phantom (1996) Jun 7, 1996 · English · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $17.3M worldwide
    Jun 7, 1996 US and Canada: $17.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.3M
  23. 823 Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel II. Lost Butterfly (2019) movie poster
    Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel II. Lost Butterfly (2019) Jan 12, 2019 · Japanese · Fantasy, Action, Romance $17.3M worldwide
    Jan 12, 2019 US and Canada: $420.6K Rest of the world: $16.9M Worldwide: $17.3M
  24. 824 The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma (2011) movie poster
    The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma (2011) Dec 10, 2011 · Japanese · Fantasy, Drama $17.3M worldwide
    Dec 10, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.3M
  25. 825 Legend of the Naga Pearls (2017) movie poster
    Legend of the Naga Pearls (2017) Aug 25, 2017 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $17.3M worldwide
    Aug 25, 2017 US and Canada: $13.6K Rest of the world: $17.3M Worldwide: $17.3M
  26. 826 10 Lives (2024) movie poster
    10 Lives (2024) Oct 11, 2024 · English · Animation, Comedy, Family $17.2M worldwide
    Oct 11, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.2M
  27. 827 The Nutcracker (2010) movie poster
    The Nutcracker (2010) Nov 24, 2010 · Russian · Action, Fantasy, Family $17.2M worldwide
    Nov 24, 2010 US and Canada: $195.5K Rest of the world: $17M Worldwide: $17.2M
  28. 828 Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary (2014) movie poster
    Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary (2014) Jun 21, 2014 · Japanese · Fantasy, Action, Animation $17.2M worldwide
    Jun 21, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.2M
  29. 829 Pet Sematary II (1992) movie poster
    Pet Sematary II (1992) Aug 28, 1992 · English · Fantasy, Horror $17.1M worldwide
    Aug 28, 1992 US and Canada: $17.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.1M
  30. 830 Dark World (2010) movie poster
    Dark World (2010) Oct 7, 2010 · Russian · Mystery, Thriller, Fantasy $17M worldwide
    Oct 7, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17M
  31. 831 Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem (2019) movie poster
    Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem (2019) Dec 12, 2019 · Italian · Comedy, Fantasy $16.9M worldwide
    Dec 12, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.9M
  32. 832 Krull (1983) movie poster
    Krull (1983) Jul 29, 1983 · English · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $16.9M worldwide
    Jul 29, 1983 US and Canada: $16.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.9M
  33. 833 Zapped! (1982) movie poster
    Zapped! (1982) Sep 3, 1982 · English · Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Comedy $16.9M worldwide
    Sep 3, 1982 US and Canada: $16.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.9M
  34. 834 Legend (1986) movie poster
    Legend (1986) Apr 18, 1986 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Romance $16.8M worldwide
    Apr 18, 1986 US and Canada: $15.5M Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $16.8M
  35. 835 Doraemon: Nobita and the Robot Kingdom (2002) movie poster
    Doraemon: Nobita and the Robot Kingdom (2002) Mar 9, 2002 · Japanese · Adventure, Animation, Fantasy $16.8M worldwide
    Mar 9, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.8M
  36. 836 Library Wars (2013) movie poster
    Library Wars (2013) Apr 27, 2013 · Japanese · Fantasy, Romance, Action $16.8M worldwide
    Apr 27, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.8M
  37. 837 Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom (2007) movie poster
    Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom (2007) Nov 29, 2007 · Italian · Fantasy, Family, Animation $16.7M worldwide
    Nov 29, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.7M
  38. 838 Digimon: The Movie (2000) movie poster
    Digimon: The Movie (2000) Oct 6, 2000 · English · Family, Sci-Fi, Fantasy $16.6M worldwide
    Oct 6, 2000 US and Canada: $9.6M Rest of the world: $7M Worldwide: $16.6M
  39. 839 Heart and Souls (1993) movie poster
    Heart and Souls (1993) Aug 13, 1993 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $16.6M worldwide
    Aug 13, 1993 US and Canada: $16.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.6M
  40. 840 The Wind Guardians (2018) movie poster
    The Wind Guardians (2018) Aug 3, 2018 · Chinese · Animation, Adventure, Fantasy $16.6M worldwide
    Aug 3, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.6M
  41. 841 Death of a Unicorn (2025) movie poster
    Death of a Unicorn (2025) Mar 28, 2025 · English · Comedy, Fantasy, Horror $16.5M worldwide
    Mar 28, 2025 US and Canada: $12.9M Rest of the world: $3.6M Worldwide: $16.5M
  42. 842 Return from Witch Mountain (1978) movie poster
    Return from Witch Mountain (1978) Mar 10, 1978 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy $16.4M worldwide
    Mar 10, 1978 US and Canada: $16.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.4M
  43. 843 Playmobil: The Movie (2019) movie poster
    Playmobil: The Movie (2019) Dec 6, 2019 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $16.4M worldwide
    Dec 6, 2019 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $15.3M Worldwide: $16.4M
  44. 844 Defending Your Life (1991) movie poster
    Defending Your Life (1991) Apr 5, 1991 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $16.4M worldwide
    Apr 5, 1991 US and Canada: $16.4M Rest of the world: $468 Worldwide: $16.4M
  45. 845 Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) movie poster
    Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) May 4, 1990 · English · Thriller, Fantasy, Horror $16.3M worldwide
    May 4, 1990 US and Canada: $16.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.3M
  46. 846 Chances Are (1989) movie poster
    Chances Are (1989) Mar 10, 1989 · English · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance $16.3M worldwide
    Mar 10, 1989 US and Canada: $16.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.3M
  47. 847 Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book (2009) movie poster
    Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book (2009) Feb 12, 2009 · German · Comedy, Family, Fantasy $16.3M worldwide
    Feb 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.3M
  48. 848 Pretty Cure Dream Stars! (2017) movie poster
    Pretty Cure Dream Stars! (2017) Mar 18, 2017 · Japanese · Animation, Fantasy, Adventure $16.2M worldwide
    Mar 18, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.2M
  49. 849 Just Visiting (2001) movie poster
    Just Visiting (2001) Apr 6, 2001 · English · Fantasy, Comedy $16.2M worldwide
    Apr 6, 2001 US and Canada: $4.8M Rest of the world: $11.4M Worldwide: $16.2M
  50. 850 A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) movie poster
    A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) May 14, 1999 · English · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance $16.1M worldwide
    May 14, 1999 US and Canada: $16.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.1M
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Fantasy Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1921 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $15.7B, led by Avengers: Endgame (2019).

2020s 7 years · $40.9B
2010s 10 years · $90B
2000s 10 years · $46.3B
1990s 10 years · $11.9B
1980s 10 years · $4.4B
1970s 10 years · $1.2B
1960s 10 years · $125.1M
1950s 7 years · $236M
1940s 8 years · $171.6M
1930s 4 years · $210.7M
1920s 1 year · $12.2K