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Highest-Grossing English Movies of All Time, Page 39

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 1,901 to 1,950 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. 1901 Moonstruck (1987) movie poster
    Moonstruck (1987) Dec 18, 1987 · Drama, Comedy $80.6M worldwide
    Dec 18, 1987 US and Canada: $80.6M Rest of the world: $5.9K Worldwide: $80.6M
  2. 1902 Hot Fuzz (2007) movie poster
    Hot Fuzz (2007) Apr 20, 2007 · Action, Mystery $80.6M worldwide
    Apr 20, 2007 US and Canada: $23.6M Rest of the world: $56.9M Worldwide: $80.6M
  3. 1903 Jackass Forever (2022) movie poster
    Jackass Forever (2022) Feb 4, 2022 · Action, Comedy $80.6M worldwide
    Feb 4, 2022 US and Canada: $57.7M Rest of the world: $22.8M Worldwide: $80.6M
  4. 1904 Vampires Suck (2010) movie poster
    Vampires Suck (2010) Aug 18, 2010 · Comedy $80.5M worldwide
    Aug 18, 2010 US and Canada: $36.7M Rest of the world: $43.9M Worldwide: $80.5M
  5. 1905 Den of Thieves (2018) movie poster
    Den of Thieves (2018) Jan 19, 2018 · Action, Drama $80.5M worldwide
    Jan 19, 2018 US and Canada: $44.9M Rest of the world: $35.6M Worldwide: $80.5M
  6. 1906 Muppets Most Wanted (2014) movie poster
    Muppets Most Wanted (2014) Mar 21, 2014 · Adventure, Comedy $80.4M worldwide
    Mar 21, 2014 US and Canada: $51.2M Rest of the world: $29.2M Worldwide: $80.4M
  7. 1907 Superman III (1983) movie poster
    Superman III (1983) Jun 17, 1983 · Action, Adventure $80.3M worldwide
    Jun 17, 1983 US and Canada: $60M Rest of the world: $20.3M Worldwide: $80.3M
  8. 1908 Takers (2010) movie poster
    Takers (2010) Aug 27, 2010 · Action, Thriller $80.2M worldwide
    Aug 27, 2010 US and Canada: $57.7M Rest of the world: $22.5M Worldwide: $80.2M
  9. 1909 Runaway Jury (2003) movie poster
    Runaway Jury (2003) Oct 17, 2003 · Drama, Thriller $80.2M worldwide
    Oct 17, 2003 US and Canada: $49.4M Rest of the world: $30.7M Worldwide: $80.2M
  10. 1910 Finding Forrester (2000) movie poster
    Finding Forrester (2000) Dec 20, 2000 · Drama $80M worldwide
    Dec 20, 2000 US and Canada: $51.8M Rest of the world: $28.2M Worldwide: $80M
  11. 1911 Footloose (1984) movie poster
    Footloose (1984) Feb 17, 1984 · Drama, Romance $80M worldwide
    Feb 17, 1984 US and Canada: $80M Rest of the world: $12.2K Worldwide: $80M
  12. 1912 A Star Is Born (1976) movie poster
    A Star Is Born (1976) Dec 17, 1976 · Drama, Romance $80M worldwide
    Dec 17, 1976 US and Canada: $80M Rest of the world: $115 Worldwide: $80M
  13. 1913 Exit Wounds (2001) movie poster
    Exit Wounds (2001) Mar 16, 2001 · Action, Drama $80M worldwide
    Mar 16, 2001 US and Canada: $51.8M Rest of the world: $28.2M Worldwide: $80M
  14. 1914 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) movie poster
    Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) Jun 4, 1982 · Action, Adventure $79.8M worldwide
    Jun 4, 1982 US and Canada: $79.7M Rest of the world: $114.7K Worldwide: $79.8M
  15. 1915 The Golden Child (1986) movie poster
    The Golden Child (1986) Dec 12, 1986 · Action, Adventure $79.8M worldwide
    Dec 12, 1986 US and Canada: $79.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $79.8M
  16. 1916 The Wedding Ringer (2015) movie poster
    The Wedding Ringer (2015) Jan 16, 2015 · Comedy, Romance $79.8M worldwide
    Jan 16, 2015 US and Canada: $64.5M Rest of the world: $15.3M Worldwide: $79.8M
  17. 1917 The Grey (2012) movie poster
    The Grey (2012) Jan 27, 2012 · Action, Adventure $79.8M worldwide
    Jan 27, 2012 US and Canada: $51.6M Rest of the world: $28.2M Worldwide: $79.8M
  18. 1918 The One (2001) movie poster
    The One (2001) Nov 2, 2001 · Action, Sci-Fi $79.6M worldwide
    Nov 2, 2001 US and Canada: $43.9M Rest of the world: $35.7M Worldwide: $79.6M
  19. 1919 The Menu (2022) movie poster
    The Menu (2022) Nov 18, 2022 · Thriller, Horror $79.6M worldwide
    Nov 18, 2022 US and Canada: $38.5M Rest of the world: $41.1M Worldwide: $79.6M
  20. 1920 WarGames (1983) movie poster
    WarGames (1983) Jun 3, 1983 · Sci-Fi, Thriller $79.6M worldwide
    Jun 3, 1983 US and Canada: $79.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $79.6M
  21. 1921 Righteous Kill (2008) movie poster
    Righteous Kill (2008) Sep 12, 2008 · Drama, Mystery $79.5M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2008 US and Canada: $40.1M Rest of the world: $39.4M Worldwide: $79.5M
  22. 1922 Jackass: The Movie (2002) movie poster
    Jackass: The Movie (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · Action, Comedy $79.5M worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $64.3M Rest of the world: $15.2M Worldwide: $79.5M
  23. 1923 Letters to Juliet (2010) movie poster
    Letters to Juliet (2010) May 14, 2010 · Drama, Comedy $79.3M worldwide
    May 14, 2010 US and Canada: $53M Rest of the world: $26.3M Worldwide: $79.3M
  24. 1924 Stealth (2005) movie poster
    Stealth (2005) Jul 29, 2005 · Action, Adventure $79.3M worldwide
    Jul 29, 2005 US and Canada: $32.1M Rest of the world: $47.2M Worldwide: $79.3M
  25. 1925 Uncle Buck (1989) movie poster
    Uncle Buck (1989) Aug 16, 1989 · Drama, Comedy $79.3M worldwide
    Aug 16, 1989 US and Canada: $66.8M Rest of the world: $12.5M Worldwide: $79.3M
  26. 1926 Paradox (2018) movie poster
    Paradox (2018) Mar 23, 2018 · Music $79.2M worldwide
    Mar 23, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $79.2M
  27. 1927 Manchester by the Sea (2016) movie poster
    Manchester by the Sea (2016) Nov 18, 2016 · Drama $79M worldwide
    Nov 18, 2016 US and Canada: $47.7M Rest of the world: $31.3M Worldwide: $79M
  28. 1928 Lady Bird (2017) movie poster
    Lady Bird (2017) Nov 3, 2017 · Drama, Comedy $79M worldwide
    Nov 3, 2017 US and Canada: $49M Rest of the world: $30M Worldwide: $79M
  29. 1929 Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015) movie poster
    Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015) Oct 23, 2015 · Horror $78.9M worldwide
    Oct 23, 2015 US and Canada: $18.3M Rest of the world: $60.6M Worldwide: $78.9M
  30. 1930 A Dog's Journey (2019) movie poster
    A Dog's Journey (2019) May 17, 2019 · Adventure, Drama $78.9M worldwide
    May 17, 2019 US and Canada: $22.8M Rest of the world: $56.1M Worldwide: $78.9M
  31. 1931 48 Hrs. (1982) movie poster
    48 Hrs. (1982) Dec 8, 1982 · Action, Drama $78.9M worldwide
    Dec 8, 1982 US and Canada: $78.9M Rest of the world: $161 Worldwide: $78.9M
  32. 1932 The Boss (2016) movie poster
    The Boss (2016) Apr 8, 2016 · Comedy $78.8M worldwide
    Apr 8, 2016 US and Canada: $63.3M Rest of the world: $15.6M Worldwide: $78.8M
  33. 1933 The Sentinel (2006) movie poster
    The Sentinel (2006) Apr 21, 2006 · Action, Thriller $78.8M worldwide
    Apr 21, 2006 US and Canada: $36.3M Rest of the world: $42.5M Worldwide: $78.8M
  34. 1934 The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) movie poster
    The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) Dec 2, 1988 · Action, Comedy $78.8M worldwide
    Dec 2, 1988 US and Canada: $78.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $78.8M
  35. 1935 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) movie poster
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) Mar 22, 1991 · Action, Adventure $78.7M worldwide
    Mar 22, 1991 US and Canada: $78.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $78.7M
  36. 1936 The Source Family (2013) movie poster
    The Source Family (2013) May 1, 2013 · Music, Documentary $78.4M worldwide
    May 1, 2013 US and Canada: $36.9M Rest of the world: $41.5M Worldwide: $78.4M
  37. 1937 Collateral Damage (2002) movie poster
    Collateral Damage (2002) Feb 8, 2002 · Action, Thriller $78.4M worldwide
    Feb 8, 2002 US and Canada: $40.1M Rest of the world: $38.3M Worldwide: $78.4M
  38. 1938 Scary Movie 5 (2013) movie poster
    Scary Movie 5 (2013) Apr 12, 2013 · Thriller, Horror $78.4M worldwide
    Apr 12, 2013 US and Canada: $32M Rest of the world: $46.4M Worldwide: $78.4M
  39. 1939 The Terminator (1984) movie poster
    The Terminator (1984) Oct 26, 1984 · Action, Sci-Fi $78.4M worldwide
    Oct 26, 1984 US and Canada: $38.4M Rest of the world: $40M Worldwide: $78.4M
  40. 1940 R.I.P.D. (2013) movie poster
    R.I.P.D. (2013) Jul 19, 2013 · Action, Fantasy $78.3M worldwide
    Jul 19, 2013 US and Canada: $33.6M Rest of the world: $44.7M Worldwide: $78.3M
  41. 1941 Priest (2011) movie poster
    Priest (2011) May 13, 2011 · Action, Thriller $78.3M worldwide
    May 13, 2011 US and Canada: $29.1M Rest of the world: $49.2M Worldwide: $78.3M
  42. 1942 If I Stay (2014) movie poster
    If I Stay (2014) Aug 22, 2014 · Drama, Romance $78.3M worldwide
    Aug 22, 2014 US and Canada: $50.5M Rest of the world: $27.8M Worldwide: $78.3M
  43. 1943 K-9 (1989) movie poster
    K-9 (1989) Apr 28, 1989 · Action, Comedy $78.2M worldwide
    Apr 28, 1989 US and Canada: $43.2M Rest of the world: $35M Worldwide: $78.2M
  44. 1944 The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) movie poster
    The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) Feb 29, 2008 · Biography, Drama $78.2M worldwide
    Feb 29, 2008 US and Canada: $26.8M Rest of the world: $51.4M Worldwide: $78.2M
  45. 1945 Exorcist: The Beginning (2004) movie poster
    Exorcist: The Beginning (2004) Aug 20, 2004 · Thriller, Horror $78.1M worldwide
    Aug 20, 2004 US and Canada: $41.8M Rest of the world: $36.3M Worldwide: $78.1M
  46. 1946 Mirrors (2008) movie poster
    Mirrors (2008) Aug 15, 2008 · Mystery, Thriller $78.1M worldwide
    Aug 15, 2008 US and Canada: $30.7M Rest of the world: $47.4M Worldwide: $78.1M
  47. 1947 Hooper (1978) movie poster
    Hooper (1978) Jul 28, 1978 · Action, Comedy $78M worldwide
    Jul 28, 1978 US and Canada: $78M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $78M
  48. 1948 Showtime (2002) movie poster
    Showtime (2002) Mar 15, 2002 · Action, Comedy $77.9M worldwide
    Mar 15, 2002 US and Canada: $38.1M Rest of the world: $39.8M Worldwide: $77.9M
  49. 1949 The Number 23 (2007) movie poster
    The Number 23 (2007) Feb 23, 2007 · Drama, Mystery $77.7M worldwide
    Feb 23, 2007 US and Canada: $35.2M Rest of the world: $42.5M Worldwide: $77.7M
  50. 1950 Hostage (2005) movie poster
    Hostage (2005) Mar 11, 2005 · Action, Drama $77.7M worldwide
    Mar 11, 2005 US and Canada: $34.6M Rest of the world: $43M Worldwide: $77.7M
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