2009 · Action, Adventure
$2.9B worldwide
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.
2009 · Action, Adventure
$2.9B worldwide
Ranks 3,001 to 3,050 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.
Jan 13, 1995 US and Canada: $39.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $39.5M
May 9, 2003 US and Canada: $20.3M Rest of the world: $19.2M Worldwide: $39.5M
Nov 3, 2000 US and Canada: $30.9M Rest of the world: $8.5M Worldwide: $39.5M
Dec 4, 2020 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: $35.8M Worldwide: $39.5M
May 28, 2010 US and Canada: $619.4K Rest of the world: $38.8M Worldwide: $39.5M
Mar 17, 1989 US and Canada: $35.2M Rest of the world: $4.3M Worldwide: $39.5M
Sep 27, 2013 US and Canada: $24.5M Rest of the world: $15M Worldwide: $39.4M
Apr 20, 2001 US and Canada: $25.6M Rest of the world: $13.8M Worldwide: $39.4M
Aug 28, 2009 US and Canada: $33.4M Rest of the world: $6M Worldwide: $39.4M
Feb 23, 2001 US and Canada: $13.7M Rest of the world: $25.8M Worldwide: $39.4M
May 30, 2025 US and Canada: $19.3M Rest of the world: $20.1M Worldwide: $39.4M
Aug 22, 2014 US and Canada: $13.8M Rest of the world: $25.6M Worldwide: $39.4M
Mar 9, 1990 US and Canada: $39.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $39.4M
Dec 29, 1995 US and Canada: $39.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $39.4M
Mar 27, 1987 US and Canada: $39.3M Rest of the world: $15.9K Worldwide: $39.3M
Mar 17, 2006 US and Canada: $24.8M Rest of the world: $14.5M Worldwide: $39.3M
Oct 23, 2009 US and Canada: $13.9M Rest of the world: $25.4M Worldwide: $39.3M
Aug 14, 1998 US and Canada: $37.7M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $39.3M
Jun 13, 2003 US and Canada: $26.3M Rest of the world: $13M Worldwide: $39.3M
Dec 12, 1986 US and Canada: $39.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $39.2M
Mar 11, 2011 US and Canada: $21.4M Rest of the world: $17.8M Worldwide: $39.2M
Jul 22, 2016 US and Canada: $4.8M Rest of the world: $34.4M Worldwide: $39.2M
Aug 28, 2026 US and Canada: $15M Rest of the world: $24.2M Worldwide: $39.2M
Dec 25, 2008 US and Canada: $19.8M Rest of the world: $19.4M Worldwide: $39.2M
May 18, 2018 US and Canada: $17.9M Rest of the world: $21.3M Worldwide: $39.2M
2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.1M
Apr 30, 1982 US and Canada: $39.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $39.1M
Jun 25, 1993 US and Canada: $39.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $39.1M
Jun 27, 2025 US and Canada: $24.1M Rest of the world: $15M Worldwide: $39.1M
Jan 9, 2026 US and Canada: $25.6M Rest of the world: $13.4M Worldwide: $39.1M
Sep 12, 1990 US and Canada: $39.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $39.1M
Dec 19, 1986 US and Canada: $39M Rest of the world: $32.3K Worldwide: $39.1M
Jun 15, 2018 US and Canada: $365.6K Rest of the world: $38.7M Worldwide: $39M
Aug 17, 1990 US and Canada: $26.1M Rest of the world: $12.9M Worldwide: $39M
Jun 30, 1989 US and Canada: $39M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $39M
Feb 21, 2003 US and Canada: $20M Rest of the world: $19M Worldwide: $39M
Aug 1, 1985 US and Canada: $23.8M Rest of the world: $15.1M Worldwide: $38.9M
Jul 20, 2007 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: $35.2M Worldwide: $38.9M
Feb 10, 1989 US and Canada: $20M Rest of the world: $18.9M Worldwide: $38.9M
Jun 28, 2024 US and Canada: $29M Rest of the world: $9.8M Worldwide: $38.8M
Sep 8, 2023 US and Canada: $28.5M Rest of the world: $10.3M Worldwide: $38.8M
Jan 11, 2008 US and Canada: $37.9M Rest of the world: $878.4K Worldwide: $38.8M
Sep 1, 2006 US and Canada: $23.6M Rest of the world: $15.2M Worldwide: $38.8M
Mar 29, 2002 US and Canada: $37M Rest of the world: $1.8M Worldwide: $38.8M
Dec 25, 2018 US and Canada: $24.7M Rest of the world: $14.1M Worldwide: $38.8M
Sep 8, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.8M
Oct 21, 2005 US and Canada: $32.8M Rest of the world: $6M Worldwide: $38.7M
Jul 2, 1986 US and Canada: $38.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $38.7M
Mar 30, 2001 US and Canada: $27.3M Rest of the world: $11.3M Worldwide: $38.7M
May 4, 1984 US and Canada: $38.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $38.7M Every year from 1919 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $28.7B, led by Avengers: Endgame (2019).