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Highest-Grossing English Movies of All Time, Page 18

Avatar (2009) is the highest-grossing English-language 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. 19,808 English-language films in our database report a worldwide gross, $667B in all, 47% of it from the US & Canada. 64 films crossed $1 billion and 1,633 crossed $100 million. By genre, Adventure leads with $299.6B across 2,003 English releases.

films with a reported gross
19,808
combined worldwide
$667B
films crossed $100M
1,633
earned in the US & Canada
47%
Avatar (2009) movie poster #1 of 19,808
Highest-grossing English-language movie ever

Avatar (2009)

2009 · Action, Adventure

$2.9B worldwide

$785.2M US & Canada · 27% $2.1B elsewhere · 73%
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The Top 5,000 English Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 851 to 900 of 5,000. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. The pages stop at the top 5,000 of 19,808 films.

  1. 851 Kindergarten Cop (1990) movie poster
    Kindergarten Cop (1990) Dec 21, 1990 · Action, Thriller $202M worldwide
    Dec 21, 1990 US and Canada: $91.5M Rest of the world: $110.5M Worldwide: $202M
  2. 852 Straight Outta Compton (2015) movie poster
    Straight Outta Compton (2015) Aug 14, 2015 · Biography, Drama $201.6M worldwide
    Aug 14, 2015 US and Canada: $161.2M Rest of the world: $40.4M Worldwide: $201.6M
  3. 853 21 Jump Street (2012) movie poster
    21 Jump Street (2012) Mar 16, 2012 · Action, Comedy $201.6M worldwide
    Mar 16, 2012 US and Canada: $138.4M Rest of the world: $63.1M Worldwide: $201.6M
  4. 854 Valkyrie (2008) movie poster
    Valkyrie (2008) Dec 25, 2008 · Drama, History $201.5M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2008 US and Canada: $83.1M Rest of the world: $118.5M Worldwide: $201.5M
  5. 855 Open Season (2006) movie poster
    Open Season (2006) Sep 29, 2006 · Adventure, Comedy $200.8M worldwide
    Sep 29, 2006 US and Canada: $85.1M Rest of the world: $115.7M Worldwide: $200.8M
  6. 856 Cats & Dogs (2001) movie poster
    Cats & Dogs (2001) Jul 4, 2001 · Action, Adventure $200.7M worldwide
    Jul 4, 2001 US and Canada: $93.4M Rest of the world: $107.3M Worldwide: $200.7M
  7. 857 The Hunt for Red October (1990) movie poster
    The Hunt for Red October (1990) Mar 2, 1990 · Action, Adventure $200.5M worldwide
    Mar 2, 1990 US and Canada: $122M Rest of the world: $78.5M Worldwide: $200.5M
  8. 858 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013) movie poster
    Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013) Aug 7, 2013 · Action, Adventure $199.9M worldwide
    Aug 7, 2013 US and Canada: $68.6M Rest of the world: $131.3M Worldwide: $199.9M
  9. 859 The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part (2019) movie poster
    The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part (2019) Feb 8, 2019 · Action, Adventure $199.6M worldwide
    Feb 8, 2019 US and Canada: $106M Rest of the world: $93.6M Worldwide: $199.6M
  10. 860 Two Weeks Notice (2002) movie poster
    Two Weeks Notice (2002) Dec 20, 2002 · Comedy, Romance $199M worldwide
    Dec 20, 2002 US and Canada: $93.4M Rest of the world: $105.7M Worldwide: $199M
  11. 861 City of Angels (1998) movie poster
    City of Angels (1998) Apr 10, 1998 · Thriller, Fantasy $198.7M worldwide
    Apr 10, 1998 US and Canada: $78.7M Rest of the world: $120M Worldwide: $198.7M
  12. 862 The Pacifier (2005) movie poster
    The Pacifier (2005) Mar 4, 2005 · Action, Drama $198.6M worldwide
    Mar 4, 2005 US and Canada: $113.1M Rest of the world: $85.6M Worldwide: $198.6M
  13. 863 Total Recall (2012) movie poster
    Total Recall (2012) Aug 3, 2012 · Action, Adventure $198.5M worldwide
    Aug 3, 2012 US and Canada: $58.9M Rest of the world: $139.6M Worldwide: $198.5M
  14. 864 The Island (2018) movie poster
    The Island (2018) Aug 10, 2018 · Drama, Comedy $198.3M worldwide
    Aug 10, 2018 US and Canada: $670.9K Rest of the world: $197.7M Worldwide: $198.3M
  15. 865 The Impossible (2012) movie poster
    The Impossible (2012) Dec 21, 2012 · Action, Drama $198.1M worldwide
    Dec 21, 2012 US and Canada: $19M Rest of the world: $179.1M Worldwide: $198.1M
  16. 866 Christopher Robin (2018) movie poster
    Christopher Robin (2018) Aug 3, 2018 · Adventure, Drama $197.7M worldwide
    Aug 3, 2018 US and Canada: $99.2M Rest of the world: $98.5M Worldwide: $197.7M
  17. 867 Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) movie poster
    Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) Mar 1, 2013 · Adventure, Drama $197.7M worldwide
    Mar 1, 2013 US and Canada: $65.2M Rest of the world: $132.5M Worldwide: $197.7M
  18. 868 Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017) movie poster
    Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017) Apr 7, 2017 · Adventure, Fantasy $197.2M worldwide
    Apr 7, 2017 US and Canada: $45M Rest of the world: $152.2M Worldwide: $197.2M
  19. 869 Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) movie poster
    Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) Jul 25, 2003 · Action, Adventure $197.1M worldwide
    Jul 25, 2003 US and Canada: $111.8M Rest of the world: $85.3M Worldwide: $197.1M
  20. 870 Panic Room (2002) movie poster
    Panic Room (2002) Mar 29, 2002 · Thriller $197.1M worldwide
    Mar 29, 2002 US and Canada: $96.4M Rest of the world: $100.7M Worldwide: $197.1M
  21. 871 The Other Woman (2014) movie poster
    The Other Woman (2014) Apr 25, 2014 · Comedy, Romance $196.7M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2014 US and Canada: $83.9M Rest of the world: $112.8M Worldwide: $196.7M
  22. 872 Stargate (1994) movie poster
    Stargate (1994) Oct 28, 1994 · Action, Adventure $196.6M worldwide
    Oct 28, 1994 US and Canada: $71.6M Rest of the world: $125M Worldwide: $196.6M
  23. 873 Beowulf (2007) movie poster
    Beowulf (2007) Nov 16, 2007 · Action, Adventure $196.4M worldwide
    Nov 16, 2007 US and Canada: $82.3M Rest of the world: $114.1M Worldwide: $196.4M
  24. 874 The Vow (2012) movie poster
    The Vow (2012) Feb 10, 2012 · Drama, Romance $196.1M worldwide
    Feb 10, 2012 US and Canada: $125M Rest of the world: $71.1M Worldwide: $196.1M
  25. 875 Anger Management (2003) movie poster
    Anger Management (2003) Apr 11, 2003 · Comedy, Romance $195.7M worldwide
    Apr 11, 2003 US and Canada: $135.6M Rest of the world: $60.1M Worldwide: $195.7M
  26. 876 Tropic Thunder (2008) movie poster
    Tropic Thunder (2008) Aug 13, 2008 · Action, Adventure $195.7M worldwide
    Aug 13, 2008 US and Canada: $110.5M Rest of the world: $85.2M Worldwide: $195.7M
  27. 877 GOAT (2026) movie poster
    GOAT (2026) Feb 13, 2026 · Animation, Action $195.4M worldwide
    Feb 13, 2026 US and Canada: $103.3M Rest of the world: $92M Worldwide: $195.4M
  28. 878 Rocketman (2019) movie poster
    Rocketman (2019) May 31, 2019 · Biography, Drama $195.3M worldwide
    May 31, 2019 US and Canada: $96.4M Rest of the world: $99M Worldwide: $195.3M
  29. 879 The Pelican Brief (1993) movie poster
    The Pelican Brief (1993) Dec 17, 1993 · Drama, Mystery $195.3M worldwide
    Dec 17, 1993 US and Canada: $100.8M Rest of the world: $94.5M Worldwide: $195.3M
  30. 880 The Shape of Water (2017) movie poster
    The Shape of Water (2017) Dec 1, 2017 · Adventure, Drama $195.2M worldwide
    Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: $63.9M Rest of the world: $131.4M Worldwide: $195.2M
  31. 881 The BFG (2016) movie poster
    The BFG (2016) Jul 1, 2016 · Adventure, Fantasy $195.2M worldwide
    Jul 1, 2016 US and Canada: $55.5M Rest of the world: $139.8M Worldwide: $195.2M
  32. 882 The Intern (2015) movie poster
    The Intern (2015) Sep 25, 2015 · Comedy $194.8M worldwide
    Sep 25, 2015 US and Canada: $75.8M Rest of the world: $119M Worldwide: $194.8M
  33. 883 Downton Abbey (2019) movie poster
    Downton Abbey (2019) Sep 20, 2019 · Drama, Romance $194.7M worldwide
    Sep 20, 2019 US and Canada: $96.9M Rest of the world: $97.8M Worldwide: $194.7M
  34. 884 Gnomeo and Juliet (2011) movie poster
    Gnomeo and Juliet (2011) Feb 11, 2011 · Fantasy, Romance $194M worldwide
    Feb 11, 2011 US and Canada: $100M Rest of the world: $94M Worldwide: $194M
  35. 885 The Sum of All Fears (2002) movie poster
    The Sum of All Fears (2002) May 31, 2002 · Action, Drama $193.9M worldwide
    May 31, 2002 US and Canada: $118.9M Rest of the world: $75M Worldwide: $193.9M
  36. 886 Gangs of New York (2002) movie poster
    Gangs of New York (2002) Dec 20, 2002 · Drama, History $193.8M worldwide
    Dec 20, 2002 US and Canada: $77.8M Rest of the world: $116M Worldwide: $193.8M
  37. 887 The Lost City (2022) movie poster
    The Lost City (2022) Mar 25, 2022 · Action, Adventure $192.9M worldwide
    Mar 25, 2022 US and Canada: $105.3M Rest of the world: $87.6M Worldwide: $192.9M
  38. 888 Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) movie poster
    Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) Oct 5, 2005 · Adventure, Comedy $192.8M worldwide
    Oct 5, 2005 US and Canada: $56.1M Rest of the world: $136.7M Worldwide: $192.8M
  39. 889 Marty Supreme (2025) movie poster
    Marty Supreme (2025) Dec 25, 2025 · Drama, Sport $192.4M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2025 US and Canada: $96M Rest of the world: $96.4M Worldwide: $192.4M
  40. 890 The Equalizer (2014) movie poster
    The Equalizer (2014) Sep 26, 2014 · Action, Thriller $192.3M worldwide
    Sep 26, 2014 US and Canada: $101.5M Rest of the world: $90.8M Worldwide: $192.3M
  41. 891 The Addams Family (1991) movie poster
    The Addams Family (1991) Nov 22, 1991 · Fantasy, Comedy $191.5M worldwide
    Nov 22, 1991 US and Canada: $113.5M Rest of the world: $78M Worldwide: $191.5M
  42. 892 The Longest Yard (2005) movie poster
    The Longest Yard (2005) May 27, 2005 · Drama, Sport $191.5M worldwide
    May 27, 2005 US and Canada: $158.1M Rest of the world: $33.3M Worldwide: $191.5M
  43. 893 The Equalizer 3 (2023) movie poster
    The Equalizer 3 (2023) Sep 1, 2023 · Action, Thriller $191.1M worldwide
    Sep 1, 2023 US and Canada: $92.4M Rest of the world: $98.7M Worldwide: $191.1M
  44. 894 The Aristocats (1970) movie poster
    The Aristocats (1970) Dec 24, 1970 · Adventure, Comedy $191M worldwide
    Dec 24, 1970 US and Canada: $59M Rest of the world: $132M Worldwide: $191M
  45. 895 The Santa Clause (1994) movie poster
    The Santa Clause (1994) Nov 11, 1994 · Drama, Fantasy $190.5M worldwide
    Nov 11, 1994 US and Canada: $145.5M Rest of the world: $45M Worldwide: $190.5M
  46. 896 Cheaper by the Dozen (2003) movie poster
    Cheaper by the Dozen (2003) Dec 25, 2003 · Comedy, Family $190.5M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2003 US and Canada: $138.6M Rest of the world: $51.9M Worldwide: $190.5M
  47. 897 IF (2024) movie poster
    IF (2024) May 17, 2024 · Animation, Comedy $190.5M worldwide
    May 17, 2024 US and Canada: $111.4M Rest of the world: $79.2M Worldwide: $190.5M
  48. 898 The Equalizer 2 (2018) movie poster
    The Equalizer 2 (2018) Jul 20, 2018 · Action, Thriller $190.4M worldwide
    Jul 20, 2018 US and Canada: $102.1M Rest of the world: $88.3M Worldwide: $190.4M
  49. 899 Abominable (2019) movie poster
    Abominable (2019) Sep 27, 2019 · Adventure, Fantasy $190.3M worldwide
    Sep 27, 2019 US and Canada: $61.3M Rest of the world: $129M Worldwide: $190.3M
  50. 900 Hollow Man (2000) movie poster
    Hollow Man (2000) Aug 4, 2000 · Action, Sci-Fi $190.2M worldwide
    Aug 4, 2000 US and Canada: $73.2M Rest of the world: $117M Worldwide: $190.2M
Archive

English Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1919 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $28.7B, led by Avengers: Endgame (2019).

2020s 7 years · $105.1B
2010s 10 years · $261B
2000s 10 years · $170.2B
1990s 10 years · $84.5B
1980s 10 years · $33.4B
1970s 10 years · $9.6B
1960s 10 years · $1.4B
1950s 10 years · $770.2M
1940s 10 years · $662.1M
1930s 10 years · $217.4M
1920s 4 years · $718.5K
1910s 1 year · $160