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Highest-Grossing English Movies of All Time, Page 29

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 1,401 to 1,450 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. 1401 Eight Below (2006) movie poster
    Eight Below (2006) Feb 17, 2006 · Adventure, Drama $120.5M worldwide
    Feb 17, 2006 US and Canada: $81.6M Rest of the world: $38.8M Worldwide: $120.5M
  2. 1402 Lethal Weapon (1987) movie poster
    Lethal Weapon (1987) Mar 6, 1987 · Action, Thriller $120.2M worldwide
    Mar 6, 1987 US and Canada: $65.2M Rest of the world: $55M Worldwide: $120.2M
  3. 1403 The Pianist (2002) movie poster
    The Pianist (2002) Dec 27, 2002 · Biography, Drama $120.1M worldwide
    Dec 27, 2002 US and Canada: $32.6M Rest of the world: $87.5M Worldwide: $120.1M
  4. 1404 We Bought a Zoo (2011) movie poster
    We Bought a Zoo (2011) Dec 23, 2011 · Drama, Comedy $120.1M worldwide
    Dec 23, 2011 US and Canada: $75.6M Rest of the world: $44.5M Worldwide: $120.1M
  5. 1405 The Omen (2006) movie poster
    The Omen (2006) Jun 6, 2006 · Thriller, Horror $120M worldwide
    Jun 6, 2006 US and Canada: $54.6M Rest of the world: $65.4M Worldwide: $120M
  6. 1406 Rocky V (1990) movie poster
    Rocky V (1990) Nov 16, 1990 · Drama, Sport $119.9M worldwide
    Nov 16, 1990 US and Canada: $40.9M Rest of the world: $79M Worldwide: $119.9M
  7. 1407 The Commuter (2018) movie poster
    The Commuter (2018) Jan 12, 2018 · Action, Drama $119.9M worldwide
    Jan 12, 2018 US and Canada: $36.3M Rest of the world: $83.6M Worldwide: $119.9M
  8. 1408 The Addams Family 2 (2021) movie poster
    The Addams Family 2 (2021) Oct 1, 2021 · Adventure, Sci-Fi $119.8M worldwide
    Oct 1, 2021 US and Canada: $56.5M Rest of the world: $63.3M Worldwide: $119.8M
  9. 1409 Road Trip (2000) movie poster
    Road Trip (2000) May 19, 2000 · Adventure, Comedy $119.8M worldwide
    May 19, 2000 US and Canada: $68.5M Rest of the world: $51.2M Worldwide: $119.8M
  10. 1410 Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) movie poster
    Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) Aug 7, 2002 · Action, Adventure $119.7M worldwide
    Aug 7, 2002 US and Canada: $85.8M Rest of the world: $33.9M Worldwide: $119.7M
  11. 1411 Blazing Saddles (1974) movie poster
    Blazing Saddles (1974) Feb 7, 1974 · Comedy, Western $119.6M worldwide
    Feb 7, 1974 US and Canada: $119.6M Rest of the world: $8.5K Worldwide: $119.6M
  12. 1412 Wonder Park (2019) movie poster
    Wonder Park (2019) Mar 15, 2019 · Adventure, Fantasy $119.6M worldwide
    Mar 15, 2019 US and Canada: $45.2M Rest of the world: $74.3M Worldwide: $119.6M
  13. 1413 Allied (2016) movie poster
    Allied (2016) Nov 23, 2016 · Action, Drama $119.5M worldwide
    Nov 23, 2016 US and Canada: $40.1M Rest of the world: $79.4M Worldwide: $119.5M
  14. 1414 Charlie Wilson's War (2007) movie poster
    Charlie Wilson's War (2007) Dec 21, 2007 · Biography, Drama $119.5M worldwide
    Dec 21, 2007 US and Canada: $66.7M Rest of the world: $52.8M Worldwide: $119.5M
  15. 1415 Fried Green Tomatoes (1992) movie poster
    Fried Green Tomatoes (1992) Jan 24, 1992 · Drama $119.4M worldwide
    Jan 24, 1992 US and Canada: $82.4M Rest of the world: $37M Worldwide: $119.4M
  16. 1416 On Golden Pond (1981) movie poster
    On Golden Pond (1981) Dec 4, 1981 · Drama $119.3M worldwide
    Dec 4, 1981 US and Canada: $119.3M Rest of the world: $378 Worldwide: $119.3M
  17. 1417 Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) movie poster
    Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) May 25, 1994 · Action, Thriller $119.2M worldwide
    May 25, 1994 US and Canada: $42.6M Rest of the world: $76.6M Worldwide: $119.2M
  18. 1418 Unfaithful (2002) movie poster
    Unfaithful (2002) May 10, 2002 · Drama, Thriller $119.1M worldwide
    May 10, 2002 US and Canada: $52.8M Rest of the world: $66.4M Worldwide: $119.1M
  19. 1419 The Shallows (2016) movie poster
    The Shallows (2016) Jun 24, 2016 · Drama, Thriller $119.1M worldwide
    Jun 24, 2016 US and Canada: $55.1M Rest of the world: $64M Worldwide: $119.1M
  20. 1420 Final Destination 3 (2006) movie poster
    Final Destination 3 (2006) Feb 10, 2006 · Mystery, Thriller $118.9M worldwide
    Feb 10, 2006 US and Canada: $54.1M Rest of the world: $64.8M Worldwide: $118.9M
  21. 1421 Message in a Bottle (1999) movie poster
    Message in a Bottle (1999) Feb 12, 1999 · Drama, Romance $118.9M worldwide
    Feb 12, 1999 US and Canada: $52.9M Rest of the world: $66M Worldwide: $118.9M
  22. 1422 Lost in Translation (2003) movie poster
    Lost in Translation (2003) Sep 12, 2003 · Drama, Romance $118.7M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2003 US and Canada: $44.6M Rest of the world: $74.1M Worldwide: $118.7M
  23. 1423 The Purge: Election Year (2016) movie poster
    The Purge: Election Year (2016) Jul 1, 2016 · Action, Sci-Fi $118.6M worldwide
    Jul 1, 2016 US and Canada: $79.2M Rest of the world: $39.4M Worldwide: $118.6M
  24. 1424 Beethoven’s 2nd (1993) movie poster
    Beethoven’s 2nd (1993) Dec 14, 1993 · Comedy, Family $118.2M worldwide
    Dec 14, 1993 US and Canada: $53.4M Rest of the world: $64.8M Worldwide: $118.2M
  25. 1425 Disturbia (2007) movie poster
    Disturbia (2007) Apr 11, 2007 · Mystery, Thriller $118.1M worldwide
    Apr 11, 2007 US and Canada: $80.2M Rest of the world: $37.9M Worldwide: $118.1M
  26. 1426 Why Him? (2016) movie poster
    Why Him? (2016) Dec 23, 2016 · Comedy $118.1M worldwide
    Dec 23, 2016 US and Canada: $60.3M Rest of the world: $57.8M Worldwide: $118.1M
  27. 1427 Star Trek: Generations (1994) movie poster
    Star Trek: Generations (1994) Nov 18, 1994 · Action, Adventure $118.1M worldwide
    Nov 18, 1994 US and Canada: $75.7M Rest of the world: $42.4M Worldwide: $118.1M
  28. 1428 The Saint (1997) movie poster
    The Saint (1997) Apr 4, 1997 · Action, Sci-Fi $118.1M worldwide
    Apr 4, 1997 US and Canada: $61.4M Rest of the world: $56.7M Worldwide: $118.1M
  29. 1429 Saving Mr. Banks (2013) movie poster
    Saving Mr. Banks (2013) Dec 13, 2013 · Biography, Drama $117.9M worldwide
    Dec 13, 2013 US and Canada: $83.3M Rest of the world: $34.6M Worldwide: $117.9M
  30. 1430 Pompeii (2014) movie poster
    Pompeii (2014) Feb 21, 2014 · Action, Adventure $117.8M worldwide
    Feb 21, 2014 US and Canada: $23.2M Rest of the world: $94.6M Worldwide: $117.8M
  31. 1431 Game Night (2018) movie poster
    Game Night (2018) Feb 23, 2018 · Action, Mystery $117.8M worldwide
    Feb 23, 2018 US and Canada: $69.3M Rest of the world: $48.5M Worldwide: $117.8M
  32. 1432 Blue Streak (1999) movie poster
    Blue Streak (1999) Sep 17, 1999 · Action, Thriller $117.8M worldwide
    Sep 17, 1999 US and Canada: $68.5M Rest of the world: $49.2M Worldwide: $117.8M
  33. 1433 Poor Things (2023) movie poster
    Poor Things (2023) Dec 8, 2023 · Comedy, Drama $117.6M worldwide
    Dec 8, 2023 US and Canada: $34.6M Rest of the world: $83.1M Worldwide: $117.6M
  34. 1434 The Forgotten (2004) movie poster
    The Forgotten (2004) Sep 24, 2004 · Sci-Fi, Mystery $117.6M worldwide
    Sep 24, 2004 US and Canada: $67.1M Rest of the world: $50.5M Worldwide: $117.6M
  35. 1435 A Knight's Tale (2001) movie poster
    A Knight's Tale (2001) May 11, 2001 · Action, Adventure $117.5M worldwide
    May 11, 2001 US and Canada: $56.6M Rest of the world: $60.9M Worldwide: $117.5M
  36. 1436 Haunted Mansion (2023) movie poster
    Haunted Mansion (2023) Jul 28, 2023 · Drama, Mystery $117.4M worldwide
    Jul 28, 2023 US and Canada: $67.7M Rest of the world: $49.8M Worldwide: $117.4M
  37. 1437 Dennis the Menace (1993) movie poster
    Dennis the Menace (1993) Jun 25, 1993 · Comedy, Family $117.3M worldwide
    Jun 25, 1993 US and Canada: $51.3M Rest of the world: $66M Worldwide: $117.3M
  38. 1438 Hotel for Dogs (2009) movie poster
    Hotel for Dogs (2009) Jan 16, 2009 · Comedy, Family $117.3M worldwide
    Jan 16, 2009 US and Canada: $73M Rest of the world: $44.2M Worldwide: $117.3M
  39. 1439 Paycheck (2003) movie poster
    Paycheck (2003) Dec 25, 2003 · Action, Sci-Fi $117.2M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2003 US and Canada: $53.8M Rest of the world: $63.5M Worldwide: $117.2M
  40. 1440 Corpse Bride (2005) movie poster
    Corpse Bride (2005) Sep 16, 2005 · Fantasy, Romance $117.2M worldwide
    Sep 16, 2005 US and Canada: $53.4M Rest of the world: $63.8M Worldwide: $117.2M
  41. 1441 Karate Kid: Legends (2025) movie poster
    Karate Kid: Legends (2025) May 30, 2025 · Action, Drama $117.1M worldwide
    May 30, 2025 US and Canada: $52.5M Rest of the world: $64.6M Worldwide: $117.1M
  42. 1442 Water for Elephants (2011) movie poster
    Water for Elephants (2011) Apr 22, 2011 · Drama $117.1M worldwide
    Apr 22, 2011 US and Canada: $58.7M Rest of the world: $58.4M Worldwide: $117.1M
  43. 1443 Warm Bodies (2013) movie poster
    Warm Bodies (2013) Feb 1, 2013 · Drama, Horror $117M worldwide
    Feb 1, 2013 US and Canada: $66.4M Rest of the world: $50.6M Worldwide: $117M
  44. 1444 Barnyard (2006) movie poster
    Barnyard (2006) Aug 4, 2006 · Comedy, Animation $116.8M worldwide
    Aug 4, 2006 US and Canada: $72.6M Rest of the world: $44.1M Worldwide: $116.8M
  45. 1445 The Siege (1998) movie poster
    The Siege (1998) Nov 6, 1998 · Action, Drama $116.7M worldwide
    Nov 6, 1998 US and Canada: $41M Rest of the world: $75.7M Worldwide: $116.7M
  46. 1446 Closer (2004) movie poster
    Closer (2004) Dec 3, 2004 · Drama, Romance $116.7M worldwide
    Dec 3, 2004 US and Canada: $34M Rest of the world: $82.7M Worldwide: $116.7M
  47. 1447 Finding Neverland (2004) movie poster
    Finding Neverland (2004) Nov 12, 2004 · Biography, Drama $116.7M worldwide
    Nov 12, 2004 US and Canada: $51.7M Rest of the world: $65M Worldwide: $116.7M
  48. 1448 Freddy vs. Jason (2003) movie poster
    Freddy vs. Jason (2003) Aug 15, 2003 · Action, Thriller $116.6M worldwide
    Aug 15, 2003 US and Canada: $82.6M Rest of the world: $34M Worldwide: $116.6M
  49. 1449 Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012) movie poster
    Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012) Jun 22, 2012 · Action, Thriller $116.5M worldwide
    Jun 22, 2012 US and Canada: $37.5M Rest of the world: $79M Worldwide: $116.5M
  50. 1450 Sliver (1993) movie poster
    Sliver (1993) May 21, 1993 · Drama, Thriller $116.3M worldwide
    May 21, 1993 US and Canada: $36.3M Rest of the world: $80M Worldwide: $116.3M
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