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Highest-Grossing English Movies of All Time, Page 49

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 2,401 to 2,450 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. 2401 Tombstone (1993) movie poster
    Tombstone (1993) Dec 25, 1993 · Action, Biography $56.5M worldwide
    Dec 25, 1993 US and Canada: $56.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $56.5M
  2. 2402 Rookie of the Year (1993) movie poster
    Rookie of the Year (1993) Jul 7, 1993 · Family, Comedy $56.5M worldwide
    Jul 7, 1993 US and Canada: $53.6M Rest of the world: $2.9M Worldwide: $56.5M
  3. 2403 Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) movie poster
    Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) Feb 28, 2003 · Action, Drama $56.5M worldwide
    Feb 28, 2003 US and Canada: $34.7M Rest of the world: $21.8M Worldwide: $56.5M
  4. 2404 The Big Sick (2017) movie poster
    The Big Sick (2017) Jun 23, 2017 · Drama, Comedy $56.4M worldwide
    Jun 23, 2017 US and Canada: $42.9M Rest of the world: $13.5M Worldwide: $56.4M
  5. 2405 The Big Chill (1983) movie poster
    The Big Chill (1983) Sep 28, 1983 · Drama, Comedy $56.4M worldwide
    Sep 28, 1983 US and Canada: $56.4M Rest of the world: $133 Worldwide: $56.4M
  6. 2406 15 Minutes (2001) movie poster
    15 Minutes (2001) Mar 9, 2001 · Action, Drama $56.4M worldwide
    Mar 9, 2001 US and Canada: $24.4M Rest of the world: $32M Worldwide: $56.4M
  7. 2407 Lucky Number Slevin (2006) movie poster
    Lucky Number Slevin (2006) Apr 7, 2006 · Thriller, Crime $56.3M worldwide
    Apr 7, 2006 US and Canada: $22.5M Rest of the world: $33.8M Worldwide: $56.3M
  8. 2408 Frida (2002) movie poster
    Frida (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · Biography, Drama $56.3M worldwide
    Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $25.9M Rest of the world: $30.4M Worldwide: $56.3M
  9. 2409 Shelter (2026) movie poster
    Shelter (2026) Jan 30, 2026 · Action, Thriller $56.2M worldwide
    Jan 30, 2026 US and Canada: $12.8M Rest of the world: $43.4M Worldwide: $56.2M
  10. 2410 Eastern Promises (2007) movie poster
    Eastern Promises (2007) Sep 14, 2007 · Drama, Mystery $56.1M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2007 US and Canada: $17.3M Rest of the world: $38.8M Worldwide: $56.1M
  11. 2411 Kicking & Screaming (2005) movie poster
    Kicking & Screaming (2005) May 13, 2005 · Sport, Comedy $56.1M worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: $52.8M Rest of the world: $3.2M Worldwide: $56.1M
  12. 2412 Remember Me (2010) movie poster
    Remember Me (2010) Mar 12, 2010 · Drama, Romance $56M worldwide
    Mar 12, 2010 US and Canada: $19.1M Rest of the world: $37M Worldwide: $56M
  13. 2413 The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012) movie poster
    The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012) Aug 15, 2012 · Drama, Fantasy $56M worldwide
    Aug 15, 2012 US and Canada: $51.9M Rest of the world: $4.2M Worldwide: $56M
  14. 2414 Definitely, Maybe (2008) movie poster
    Definitely, Maybe (2008) Feb 14, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $56M worldwide
    Feb 14, 2008 US and Canada: $32.2M Rest of the world: $23.7M Worldwide: $56M
  15. 2415 Under the Sea 3D (2009) movie poster
    Under the Sea 3D (2009) Feb 13, 2009 · Documentary $55.9M worldwide
    Feb 13, 2009 US and Canada: $36.3M Rest of the world: $19.7M Worldwide: $55.9M
  16. 2416 Why Did I Get Married? (2007) movie poster
    Why Did I Get Married? (2007) Oct 12, 2007 · Drama, Comedy $55.9M worldwide
    Oct 12, 2007 US and Canada: $55.2M Rest of the world: $658.4K Worldwide: $55.9M
  17. 2417 The Last King of Scotland (2006) movie poster
    The Last King of Scotland (2006) Sep 27, 2006 · Biography, Drama $55.8M worldwide
    Sep 27, 2006 US and Canada: $17.6M Rest of the world: $38.2M Worldwide: $55.8M
  18. 2418 Dragonball: Evolution (2009) movie poster
    Dragonball: Evolution (2009) Apr 10, 2009 · Action, Adventure $55.7M worldwide
    Apr 10, 2009 US and Canada: $9.4M Rest of the world: $46.4M Worldwide: $55.7M
  19. 2419 Pay It Forward (2000) movie poster
    Pay It Forward (2000) Oct 20, 2000 · Drama, Romance $55.7M worldwide
    Oct 20, 2000 US and Canada: $33.5M Rest of the world: $22.2M Worldwide: $55.7M
  20. 2420 All Eyez on Me (2017) movie poster
    All Eyez on Me (2017) Jun 16, 2017 · Biography, Drama $55.7M worldwide
    Jun 16, 2017 US and Canada: $44.9M Rest of the world: $10.7M Worldwide: $55.7M
  21. 2421 Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016) movie poster
    Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016) Apr 15, 2016 · Comedy $55.7M worldwide
    Apr 15, 2016 US and Canada: $54.1M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $55.7M
  22. 2422 Cop Out (2010) movie poster
    Cop Out (2010) Feb 26, 2010 · Action, Comedy $55.6M worldwide
    Feb 26, 2010 US and Canada: $44.9M Rest of the world: $10.7M Worldwide: $55.6M
  23. 2423 Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985) movie poster
    Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985) Mar 29, 1985 · Comedy $55.6M worldwide
    Mar 29, 1985 US and Canada: $55.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $55.6M
  24. 2424 The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003) movie poster
    The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003) May 2, 2003 · Adventure, Comedy $55.5M worldwide
    May 2, 2003 US and Canada: $42.7M Rest of the world: $12.8M Worldwide: $55.5M
  25. 2425 The Boys in the Boat (2023) movie poster
    The Boys in the Boat (2023) Dec 25, 2023 · Biography, Drama $55.5M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2023 US and Canada: $52.6M Rest of the world: $2.9M Worldwide: $55.5M
  26. 2426 Out of Time (2003) movie poster
    Out of Time (2003) Oct 3, 2003 · Drama, Thriller $55.5M worldwide
    Oct 3, 2003 US and Canada: $41.1M Rest of the world: $14.4M Worldwide: $55.5M
  27. 2427 Great Expectations (1998) movie poster
    Great Expectations (1998) Jan 30, 1998 · Drama, Romance $55.5M worldwide
    Jan 30, 1998 US and Canada: $26.4M Rest of the world: $29.1M Worldwide: $55.5M
  28. 2428 Spanglish (2004) movie poster
    Spanglish (2004) Dec 17, 2004 · Drama, Comedy $55.5M worldwide
    Dec 17, 2004 US and Canada: $42.7M Rest of the world: $12.7M Worldwide: $55.5M
  29. 2429 Never Say Never Again (1983) movie poster
    Never Say Never Again (1983) Oct 7, 1983 · Action, Adventure $55.4M worldwide
    Oct 7, 1983 US and Canada: $55.4M Rest of the world: $344 Worldwide: $55.4M
  30. 2430 Lawless (2012) movie poster
    Lawless (2012) Aug 29, 2012 · Drama, Crime $55.4M worldwide
    Aug 29, 2012 US and Canada: $37.4M Rest of the world: $18M Worldwide: $55.4M
  31. 2431 What Dreams May Come (1998) movie poster
    What Dreams May Come (1998) Oct 2, 1998 · Drama, Fantasy $55.4M worldwide
    Oct 2, 1998 US and Canada: $55.4M Rest of the world: $239 Worldwide: $55.4M
  32. 2432 Silent Hill: Revelation 3D (2012) movie poster
    Silent Hill: Revelation 3D (2012) Oct 26, 2012 · Mystery, Thriller $55.4M worldwide
    Oct 26, 2012 US and Canada: $17.5M Rest of the world: $37.8M Worldwide: $55.4M
  33. 2433 The Mothman Prophecies (2002) movie poster
    The Mothman Prophecies (2002) Jan 25, 2002 · Drama, Mystery $55.3M worldwide
    Jan 25, 2002 US and Canada: $35.7M Rest of the world: $19.6M Worldwide: $55.3M
  34. 2434 Waking Ned Devine (1998) movie poster
    Waking Ned Devine (1998) Nov 20, 1998 · Comedy $55.3M worldwide
    Nov 20, 1998 US and Canada: $24.8M Rest of the world: $30.5M Worldwide: $55.3M
  35. 2435 Rugrats Go Wild (2003) movie poster
    Rugrats Go Wild (2003) Jun 13, 2003 · Adventure, Comedy $55.3M worldwide
    Jun 13, 2003 US and Canada: $39.4M Rest of the world: $15.8M Worldwide: $55.3M
  36. 2436 Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011) movie poster
    Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011) Dec 25, 2011 · Drama $55.2M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2011 US and Canada: $31.8M Rest of the world: $23.4M Worldwide: $55.2M
  37. 2437 Dallas Buyers Club (2013) movie poster
    Dallas Buyers Club (2013) Nov 1, 2013 · Biography, Drama $55.2M worldwide
    Nov 1, 2013 US and Canada: $27.3M Rest of the world: $27.9M Worldwide: $55.2M
  38. 2438 The Ant Bully (2006) movie poster
    The Ant Bully (2006) Jul 28, 2006 · Adventure, Fantasy $55.2M worldwide
    Jul 28, 2006 US and Canada: $28.1M Rest of the world: $27M Worldwide: $55.2M
  39. 2439 End of Watch (2012) movie poster
    End of Watch (2012) Sep 21, 2012 · Drama, Mystery $55.1M worldwide
    Sep 21, 2012 US and Canada: $41M Rest of the world: $14.1M Worldwide: $55.1M
  40. 2440 Hellboy (2019) movie poster
    Hellboy (2019) Apr 12, 2019 · Action, Adventure $55.1M worldwide
    Apr 12, 2019 US and Canada: $21.9M Rest of the world: $33.2M Worldwide: $55.1M
  41. 2441 The Messengers (2007) movie poster
    The Messengers (2007) Feb 2, 2007 · Drama, Thriller $55.1M worldwide
    Feb 2, 2007 US and Canada: $35.4M Rest of the world: $19.7M Worldwide: $55.1M
  42. 2442 Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) movie poster
    Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) Aug 5, 1998 · Drama, Thriller $55M worldwide
    Aug 5, 1998 US and Canada: $55M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $55M
  43. 2443 We Own the Night (2007) movie poster
    We Own the Night (2007) Oct 12, 2007 · Drama, Thriller $55M worldwide
    Oct 12, 2007 US and Canada: $28.6M Rest of the world: $26.5M Worldwide: $55M
  44. 2444 Downsizing (2017) movie poster
    Downsizing (2017) Dec 22, 2017 · Sci-Fi, Drama $55M worldwide
    Dec 22, 2017 US and Canada: $24.4M Rest of the world: $30.6M Worldwide: $55M
  45. 2445 Analyze That (2002) movie poster
    Analyze That (2002) Dec 6, 2002 · Comedy, Crime $55M worldwide
    Dec 6, 2002 US and Canada: $32.1M Rest of the world: $22.9M Worldwide: $55M
  46. 2446 The Money Pit (1986) movie poster
    The Money Pit (1986) Mar 26, 1986 · Comedy $55M worldwide
    Mar 26, 1986 US and Canada: $37.5M Rest of the world: $17.5M Worldwide: $55M
  47. 2447 For Your Eyes Only (1981) movie poster
    For Your Eyes Only (1981) Jun 26, 1981 · Action, Adventure $54.8M worldwide
    Jun 26, 1981 US and Canada: $54.8M Rest of the world: $24.9K Worldwide: $54.8M
  48. 2448 St. Vincent (2014) movie poster
    St. Vincent (2014) Oct 10, 2014 · Drama, Comedy $54.8M worldwide
    Oct 10, 2014 US and Canada: $44.1M Rest of the world: $10.7M Worldwide: $54.8M
  49. 2449 Doc Hollywood (1991) movie poster
    Doc Hollywood (1991) Aug 2, 1991 · Drama, Comedy $54.8M worldwide
    Aug 2, 1991 US and Canada: $54.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $54.8M
  50. 2450 The Three Stooges (2012) movie poster
    The Three Stooges (2012) Apr 13, 2012 · Comedy $54.8M worldwide
    Apr 13, 2012 US and Canada: $44.3M Rest of the world: $10.5M Worldwide: $54.8M
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