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Highest-Grossing Music Movies of All Time, Page 4

Michael (2026) is the highest-grossing music movie in our database, with $1B worldwide, ahead of Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) at $910.8M and Sing (2016) at $634.3M. 1,597 music films in our database report a worldwide gross, $20.2B in all, 50% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 49 crossed $100 million. By language, English leads with $16B across 1,050 music releases.

films with a reported gross
1,597
combined worldwide
$20.2B
films crossed $100M
49
earned in the US & Canada
50%
Michael (2026) movie poster #1 of 1,597
Highest-grossing music movie ever

Michael (2026)

2026 · Biography, Drama

$1B worldwide

$372.3M US & Canada · 36% $656.4M elsewhere · 64%
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All 1,597 Music Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 151 to 200 of 1,597. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 151 Amy (2015) movie poster
    Amy (2015) Jul 3, 2015 · English · Biography, Music, Documentary $23.7M worldwide
    Jul 3, 2015 US and Canada: $8.4M Rest of the world: $15.3M Worldwide: $23.7M
  2. 152 Hadestown: The Musical (2026) movie poster
    Hadestown: The Musical (2026) Jul 24, 2026 · English · Music, Musical $23.7M worldwide
    Jul 24, 2026 US and Canada: $20.7M Rest of the world: $3M Worldwide: $23.7M
  3. 153 Hustle & Flow (2005) movie poster
    Hustle & Flow (2005) Jul 22, 2005 · English · Drama, Crime, Music $23.6M worldwide
    Jul 22, 2005 US and Canada: $22.2M Rest of the world: $1.4M Worldwide: $23.6M
  4. 154 Rock Dog (2017) movie poster
    Rock Dog (2017) Feb 24, 2017 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Music $23.3M worldwide
    Feb 24, 2017 US and Canada: $9.4M Rest of the world: $13.9M Worldwide: $23.3M
  5. 155 For the Boys (1991) movie poster
    For the Boys (1991) Nov 22, 1991 · English · Drama, Comedy, War $23.2M worldwide
    Nov 22, 1991 US and Canada: $17.9M Rest of the world: $5.3M Worldwide: $23.2M
  6. 156 Buena Vista Social Club (1999) movie poster
    Buena Vista Social Club (1999) Jun 4, 1999 · English · Music, Documentary $23.1M worldwide
    Jun 4, 1999 US and Canada: $7M Rest of the world: $16.1M Worldwide: $23.1M
  7. 157 U2 3D (2008) movie poster
    U2 3D (2008) Jan 23, 2008 · English · Music, Documentary $22.7M worldwide
    Jan 23, 2008 US and Canada: $10.4M Rest of the world: $12.4M Worldwide: $22.7M
  8. 158 Once (2007) movie poster
    Once (2007) May 16, 2007 · Drama, Romance, Music $22.3M worldwide
    May 16, 2007 US and Canada: $9.4M Rest of the world: $12.9M Worldwide: $22.3M
  9. 159 Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) movie poster
    Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) Aug 6, 1982 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Music $22.3M worldwide
    Aug 6, 1982 US and Canada: $22.2M Rest of the world: $29.9K Worldwide: $22.3M
  10. 160 Love Live! The School Idol Movie (2015) movie poster
    Love Live! The School Idol Movie (2015) Sep 11, 2015 · Japanese · Comedy, Music, Animation $22.1M worldwide
    Sep 11, 2015 US and Canada: $115.8K Rest of the world: $22M Worldwide: $22.1M
  11. 161 Rhinestone (1984) movie poster
    Rhinestone (1984) Jun 22, 1984 · English · Comedy, Music $21.4M worldwide
    Jun 22, 1984 US and Canada: $21.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.4M
  12. 162 The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990) movie poster
    The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990) Jul 11, 1990 · English · Action, Adventure, Comedy $21.4M worldwide
    Jul 11, 1990 US and Canada: $21.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.4M
  13. 163 Fame (1980) movie poster
    Fame (1980) May 16, 1980 · English · Drama, Music, Musical $21.2M worldwide
    May 16, 1980 US and Canada: $21.2M Rest of the world: $878 Worldwide: $21.2M
  14. 164 ATL (2006) movie poster
    ATL (2006) Mar 31, 2006 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $21.2M worldwide
    Mar 31, 2006 US and Canada: $21.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.2M
  15. 165 The Legend of 1900 (1999) movie poster
    The Legend of 1900 (1999) Oct 29, 1999 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Romance $21.1M worldwide
    Oct 29, 1999 US and Canada: $167.4K Rest of the world: $20.9M Worldwide: $21.1M
  16. 166 K-On! The Movie (2011) movie poster
    K-On! The Movie (2011) Dec 3, 2011 · Japanese · Comedy, Music, Animation $20.8M worldwide
    Dec 3, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.8M
  17. 167 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) movie poster
    Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) Dec 21, 2007 · English · Comedy, Music $20.6M worldwide
    Dec 21, 2007 US and Canada: $18.3M Rest of the world: $2.3M Worldwide: $20.6M
  18. 168 Country Strong (2010) movie poster
    Country Strong (2010) Dec 22, 2010 · English · Drama, Music $20.5M worldwide
    Dec 22, 2010 US and Canada: $20.2M Rest of the world: $310.3K Worldwide: $20.5M
  19. 169 Cold War (2018) movie poster
    Cold War (2018) Dec 21, 2018 · Polish · Drama, Romance, Music $20.5M worldwide
    Dec 21, 2018 US and Canada: $4.6M Rest of the world: $15.9M Worldwide: $20.5M
  20. 170 Ladies in Lavender. (2005) movie poster
    Ladies in Lavender. (2005) Apr 29, 2005 · English · Drama, Mystery, Romance $20.4M worldwide
    Apr 29, 2005 US and Canada: $6.8M Rest of the world: $13.7M Worldwide: $20.4M
  21. 171 Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) movie poster
    Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) Nov 15, 2018 · Korean · Documentary, Music $20.3M worldwide
    Nov 15, 2018 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $16.1M Worldwide: $20.3M
  22. 172 Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (2026) movie poster
    Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (2026) Jan 22, 2026 · Japanese · Animation, Drama, Fantasy $20.2M worldwide
    Jan 22, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.2M
  23. 173 Unfaithfully Yours (1984) movie poster
    Unfaithfully Yours (1984) Feb 10, 1984 · Comedy, Romance, Music $19.9M worldwide
    Feb 10, 1984 US and Canada: $19.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $19.9M
  24. 174 Swing Girls (2004) movie poster
    Swing Girls (2004) Sep 11, 2004 · Japanese · Comedy, Music $19.4M worldwide
    Sep 11, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.4M
  25. 175 Rock Star (2001) movie poster
    Rock Star (2001) Sep 7, 2001 · English · Drama, Comedy, Music $19.3M worldwide
    Sep 7, 2001 US and Canada: $17M Rest of the world: $2.3M Worldwide: $19.3M
  26. 176 Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers (2025) movie poster
    Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers (2025) Aug 8, 2025 · Japanese · Adventure, Music, Animation $18.9M worldwide
    Aug 8, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.9M
  27. 177 A Mighty Wind (2003) movie poster
    A Mighty Wind (2003) Apr 16, 2003 · English · Comedy, Music $18.8M worldwide
    Apr 16, 2003 US and Canada: $17.8M Rest of the world: $969.2K Worldwide: $18.8M
  28. 178 Look at Me (2005) movie poster
    Look at Me (2005) Apr 1, 2005 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $18.7M worldwide
    Apr 1, 2005 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $17M Worldwide: $18.7M
  29. 179 De-Lovely (2004) movie poster
    De-Lovely (2004) Jul 2, 2004 · English · Biography, Drama, Romance $18.6M worldwide
    Jul 2, 2004 US and Canada: $13.5M Rest of the world: $5.2M Worldwide: $18.6M
  30. 180 Blinded by the Light (2019) movie poster
    Blinded by the Light (2019) Aug 16, 2019 · English · Biography, Drama, Comedy $18.6M worldwide
    Aug 16, 2019 US and Canada: $11.9M Rest of the world: $6.7M Worldwide: $18.6M
  31. 181 The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989) movie poster
    The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989) Oct 13, 1989 · English · Drama, Romance, Music $18.4M worldwide
    Oct 13, 1989 US and Canada: $18.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.4M
  32. 182 As It Is in Heaven (2004) movie poster
    As It Is in Heaven (2004) Sep 3, 2004 · Swedish · Comedy, Music, Drama $18.3M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2004 US and Canada: $10.2K Rest of the world: $18.3M Worldwide: $18.3M
  33. 183 The Visitor (2008) movie poster
    The Visitor (2008) Apr 11, 2008 · Drama, Romance, Crime $18.2M worldwide
    Apr 11, 2008 US and Canada: $9.4M Rest of the world: $8.8M Worldwide: $18.2M
  34. 184 The Country Bears (2002) movie poster
    The Country Bears (2002) Jul 26, 2002 · English · Comedy, Music, Family $18M worldwide
    Jul 26, 2002 US and Canada: $17M Rest of the world: $1M Worldwide: $18M
  35. 185 CB4 (1993) movie poster
    CB4 (1993) Mar 12, 1993 · English · Comedy, Music $18M worldwide
    Mar 12, 1993 US and Canada: $18M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18M
  36. 186 Honeysuckle Rose (1980) movie poster
    Honeysuckle Rose (1980) Jul 18, 1980 · English · Romance, Music, Drama $17.8M worldwide
    Jul 18, 1980 US and Canada: $17.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.8M
  37. 187 Roll Bounce (2005) movie poster
    Roll Bounce (2005) Sep 23, 2005 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $17.5M worldwide
    Sep 23, 2005 US and Canada: $17.4M Rest of the world: $140.4K Worldwide: $17.5M
  38. 188 Tini: The New Life of Violetta (2016) movie poster
    Tini: The New Life of Violetta (2016) Apr 27, 2016 · Spanish · Comedy, Drama, Music $17M worldwide
    Apr 27, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17M
  39. 189 American Dreamz (2006) movie poster
    American Dreamz (2006) Apr 21, 2006 · English · Comedy, Music $16.7M worldwide
    Apr 21, 2006 US and Canada: $7.2M Rest of the world: $9.5M Worldwide: $16.7M
  40. 190 Beat Street (1984) movie poster
    Beat Street (1984) Jun 8, 1984 · English · Drama, Music $16.6M worldwide
    Jun 8, 1984 US and Canada: $16.6M Rest of the world: $1.2K Worldwide: $16.6M
  41. 191 Battle of the Year (2013) movie poster
    Battle of the Year (2013) Sep 20, 2013 · English · Music $16.5M worldwide
    Sep 20, 2013 US and Canada: $8.9M Rest of the world: $7.7M Worldwide: $16.5M
  42. 192 New York, New York (1977) movie poster
    New York, New York (1977) Jun 21, 1977 · Drama, Music, Musical $16.4M worldwide
    Jun 21, 1977 US and Canada: $16.4M Rest of the world: $658 Worldwide: $16.4M
  43. 193 Forever My Girl (2018) movie poster
    Forever My Girl (2018) Jan 19, 2018 · English · Drama, Romance, Music $16.4M worldwide
    Jan 19, 2018 US and Canada: $16.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.4M
  44. 194 Monsieur Aznavour (2024) movie poster
    Monsieur Aznavour (2024) Sep 6, 2024 · French · History, Music $16.3M worldwide
    Sep 6, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.3M
  45. 195 Mo' Better Blues (1990) movie poster
    Mo' Better Blues (1990) Aug 3, 1990 · English · Drama, Romance, Music $16.2M worldwide
    Aug 3, 1990 US and Canada: $16.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.2M
  46. 196 I Still Believe (2020) movie poster
    I Still Believe (2020) Mar 13, 2020 · English · Biography, Drama, Romance $16.1M worldwide
    Mar 13, 2020 US and Canada: $9.9M Rest of the world: $6.2M Worldwide: $16.1M
  47. 197 The Liar and His Lover (2013) movie poster
    The Liar and His Lover (2013) Dec 14, 2013 · Japanese · Romance, Music $16M worldwide
    Dec 14, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16M
  48. 198 Dance with Me (1998) movie poster
    Dance with Me (1998) Aug 21, 1998 · English · Drama, Music, Romance $15.9M worldwide
    Aug 21, 1998 US and Canada: $15.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.9M
  49. 199 The Gospel (2005) movie poster
    The Gospel (2005) Oct 7, 2005 · English · Drama, Music $15.8M worldwide
    Oct 7, 2005 US and Canada: $15.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.8M
  50. 200 Shine a Light (2008) movie poster
    Shine a Light (2008) Apr 4, 2008 · English · Music, Documentary $15.8M worldwide
    Apr 4, 2008 US and Canada: $5.5M Rest of the world: $10.3M Worldwide: $15.8M
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Music Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1925 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2018 leads with $2B, led by Bohemian Rhapsody (2018).

2020s 7 years · $2.9B
2010s 10 years · $7B
2000s 10 years · $6B
1990s 10 years · $2.2B
1980s 10 years · $1.3B
1970s 10 years · $686.3M
1960s 8 years · $3.8M
1950s 10 years · $4.1M
1940s 4 years · $514.2K
1930s 3 years · $951.7K
1920s 1 year · $4.4K