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Highest-Grossing English Movies of All Time, Page 82

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 4,051 to 4,100 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. 4051 Black Christmas (2006) movie poster
    Black Christmas (2006) Dec 25, 2006 · Thriller, Horror $21.5M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2006 US and Canada: $16.3M Rest of the world: $5.2M Worldwide: $21.5M
  2. 4052 My Soul to Take (2010) movie poster
    My Soul to Take (2010) Oct 8, 2010 · Thriller, Horror $21.5M worldwide
    Oct 8, 2010 US and Canada: $14.7M Rest of the world: $6.8M Worldwide: $21.5M
  3. 4053 Married to the Mob (1988) movie poster
    Married to the Mob (1988) Aug 19, 1988 · Comedy, Romance $21.5M worldwide
    Aug 19, 1988 US and Canada: $21.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.5M
  4. 4054 Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret (2023) movie poster
    Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret (2023) Apr 28, 2023 · Drama, Comedy $21.5M worldwide
    Apr 28, 2023 US and Canada: $20.4M Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $21.5M
  5. 4055 The Freshman (1990) movie poster
    The Freshman (1990) Jul 20, 1990 · Comedy, Crime $21.5M worldwide
    Jul 20, 1990 US and Canada: $21.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.5M
  6. 4056 Tough Guys (1986) movie poster
    Tough Guys (1986) Oct 3, 1986 · Comedy, Crime $21.5M worldwide
    Oct 3, 1986 US and Canada: $21.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.5M
  7. 4057 Over Her Dead Body (2008) movie poster
    Over Her Dead Body (2008) Feb 1, 2008 · Fantasy, Comedy $21.5M worldwide
    Feb 1, 2008 US and Canada: $7.6M Rest of the world: $13.9M Worldwide: $21.5M
  8. 4058 A Very Brady Sequel (1996) movie poster
    A Very Brady Sequel (1996) Aug 23, 1996 · Comedy $21.4M worldwide
    Aug 23, 1996 US and Canada: $21.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.4M
  9. 4059 Mr. Magoo (1997) movie poster
    Mr. Magoo (1997) Dec 25, 1997 · Adventure, Comedy $21.4M worldwide
    Dec 25, 1997 US and Canada: $21.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.4M
  10. 4060 Rhinestone (1984) movie poster
    Rhinestone (1984) Jun 22, 1984 · Comedy, Music $21.4M worldwide
    Jun 22, 1984 US and Canada: $21.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.4M
  11. 4061 The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990) movie poster
    The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990) Jul 11, 1990 · Action, Adventure $21.4M worldwide
    Jul 11, 1990 US and Canada: $21.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.4M
  12. 4062 Quigley Down Under (1990) movie poster
    Quigley Down Under (1990) Oct 19, 1990 · Action, Adventure $21.4M worldwide
    Oct 19, 1990 US and Canada: $21.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.4M
  13. 4063 When a Stranger Calls (1979) movie poster
    When a Stranger Calls (1979) Oct 26, 1979 · Drama, Mystery $21.4M worldwide
    Oct 26, 1979 US and Canada: $21.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.4M
  14. 4064 Our Family Wedding (2010) movie poster
    Our Family Wedding (2010) Mar 12, 2010 · Comedy, Romance $21.4M worldwide
    Mar 12, 2010 US and Canada: $20.3M Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $21.4M
  15. 4065 Love & Friendship (2016) movie poster
    Love & Friendship (2016) May 13, 2016 · Drama, Comedy $21.4M worldwide
    May 13, 2016 US and Canada: $14M Rest of the world: $7.4M Worldwide: $21.4M
  16. 4066 Emergency (2022) movie poster
    Emergency (2022) May 20, 2022 · Drama, Comedy $21.4M worldwide
    May 20, 2022 US and Canada: $412.2K Rest of the world: $21M Worldwide: $21.4M
  17. 4067 The Life of Chuck (2025) movie poster
    The Life of Chuck (2025) Jun 6, 2025 · Drama, Fantasy $21.4M worldwide
    Jun 6, 2025 US and Canada: $6.7M Rest of the world: $14.7M Worldwide: $21.4M
  18. 4068 Shaft (2019) movie poster
    Shaft (2019) Jun 14, 2019 · Action, Comedy $21.4M worldwide
    Jun 14, 2019 US and Canada: $21.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.4M
  19. 4069 Waist Deep (2006) movie poster
    Waist Deep (2006) Jun 23, 2006 · Action, Drama $21.4M worldwide
    Jun 23, 2006 US and Canada: $21.3M Rest of the world: $9K Worldwide: $21.4M
  20. 4070 The Bells of St. Mary’s (1945) movie poster
    The Bells of St. Mary’s (1945) Dec 6, 1945 · Comedy, Drama $21.3M worldwide
    Dec 6, 1945 US and Canada: $21.3M Rest of the world: $4.6K Worldwide: $21.3M
  21. 4071 Bears (2014) movie poster
    Bears (2014) Apr 18, 2014 · Documentary $21.3M worldwide
    Apr 18, 2014 US and Canada: $17.8M Rest of the world: $3.5M Worldwide: $21.3M
  22. 4072 Hotel Mumbai (2019) movie poster
    Hotel Mumbai (2019) Mar 22, 2019 · Drama, History $21.3M worldwide
    Mar 22, 2019 US and Canada: $9.7M Rest of the world: $11.7M Worldwide: $21.3M
  23. 4073 High School High (1996) movie poster
    High School High (1996) Oct 25, 1996 · Comedy, Romance $21.3M worldwide
    Oct 25, 1996 US and Canada: $21.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.3M
  24. 4074 New York Minute (2004) movie poster
    New York Minute (2004) May 7, 2004 · Comedy $21.3M worldwide
    May 7, 2004 US and Canada: $14.1M Rest of the world: $7.2M Worldwide: $21.3M
  25. 4075 The Black Cauldron (1985) movie poster
    The Black Cauldron (1985) Jul 24, 1985 · Action, Adventure $21.3M worldwide
    Jul 24, 1985 US and Canada: $21.3M Rest of the world: $392 Worldwide: $21.3M
  26. 4076 Coneheads (1993) movie poster
    Coneheads (1993) Jul 23, 1993 · Sci-Fi, Comedy $21.3M worldwide
    Jul 23, 1993 US and Canada: $21.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.3M
  27. 4077 The Prison (2017) movie poster
    The Prison (2017) Mar 31, 2017 · Action, Crime $21.2M worldwide
    Mar 31, 2017 US and Canada: $207.5K Rest of the world: $21M Worldwide: $21.2M
  28. 4078 Fame (1980) movie poster
    Fame (1980) May 16, 1980 · Drama, Music $21.2M worldwide
    May 16, 1980 US and Canada: $21.2M Rest of the world: $878 Worldwide: $21.2M
  29. 4079 Straight Talk (1992) movie poster
    Straight Talk (1992) Apr 3, 1992 · Comedy, Romance $21.2M worldwide
    Apr 3, 1992 US and Canada: $21.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.2M
  30. 4080 Unsung Hero (2024) movie poster
    Unsung Hero (2024) Apr 26, 2024 · Drama, Family $21.2M worldwide
    Apr 26, 2024 US and Canada: $20.3M Rest of the world: $863.3K Worldwide: $21.2M
  31. 4081 The Right Stuff (1983) movie poster
    The Right Stuff (1983) Oct 21, 1983 · Adventure, Biography $21.2M worldwide
    Oct 21, 1983 US and Canada: $21.2M Rest of the world: $213 Worldwide: $21.2M
  32. 4082 Red Dog (2011) movie poster
    Red Dog (2011) Aug 4, 2011 · Comedy, Family $21.2M worldwide
    Aug 4, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.2M
  33. 4083 ATL (2006) movie poster
    ATL (2006) Mar 31, 2006 · Drama, Comedy $21.2M worldwide
    Mar 31, 2006 US and Canada: $21.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.2M
  34. 4084 Cujo (1983) movie poster
    Cujo (1983) Aug 12, 1983 · Thriller, Horror $21.2M worldwide
    Aug 12, 1983 US and Canada: $21.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.2M
  35. 4085 Mindhunters (2005) movie poster
    Mindhunters (2005) May 13, 2005 · Drama, Mystery $21.1M worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: $4.5M Rest of the world: $16.7M Worldwide: $21.1M
  36. 4086 Stir of Echoes (1999) movie poster
    Stir of Echoes (1999) Dec 10, 1999 · Mystery, Thriller $21.1M worldwide
    Dec 10, 1999 US and Canada: $21.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.1M
  37. 4087 Kuffs (1992) movie poster
    Kuffs (1992) Jan 10, 1992 · Action, Crime $21.1M worldwide
    Jan 10, 1992 US and Canada: $21.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.1M
  38. 4088 Things Are Tough All Over (1982) movie poster
    Things Are Tough All Over (1982) Aug 4, 1982 · Action, Comedy $21.1M worldwide
    Aug 4, 1982 US and Canada: $21.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.1M
  39. 4089 The Smashing Machine (2025) movie poster
    The Smashing Machine (2025) Oct 3, 2025 · Action, Biography $21.1M worldwide
    Oct 3, 2025 US and Canada: $11.4M Rest of the world: $9.7M Worldwide: $21.1M
  40. 4090 The Prodigy (2019) movie poster
    The Prodigy (2019) Feb 8, 2019 · Thriller, Horror $21.1M worldwide
    Feb 8, 2019 US and Canada: $14.9M Rest of the world: $6.3M Worldwide: $21.1M
  41. 4091 The Amazing Maurice (2023) movie poster
    The Amazing Maurice (2023) Feb 3, 2023 · Adventure, Comedy $21.1M worldwide
    Feb 3, 2023 US and Canada: $4.3M Rest of the world: $16.8M Worldwide: $21.1M
  42. 4092 Wish Dragon (2021) movie poster
    Wish Dragon (2021) Jun 11, 2021 · Adventure, Fantasy $21.1M worldwide
    Jun 11, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.1M
  43. 4093 Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) movie poster
    Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) Jun 27, 2012 · Drama, Fantasy $21.1M worldwide
    Jun 27, 2012 US and Canada: $12.8M Rest of the world: $8.3M Worldwide: $21.1M
  44. 4094 The Magdalene Sisters (2003) movie poster
    The Magdalene Sisters (2003) Aug 1, 2003 · Drama $21.1M worldwide
    Aug 1, 2003 US and Canada: $4.9M Rest of the world: $16.2M Worldwide: $21.1M
  45. 4095 Night Shift (1982) movie poster
    Night Shift (1982) Jul 30, 1982 · Comedy $21.1M worldwide
    Jul 30, 1982 US and Canada: $21.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.1M
  46. 4096 Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995) movie poster
    Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995) Jan 13, 1995 · Action, Thriller $21.1M worldwide
    Jan 13, 1995 US and Canada: $21.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.1M
  47. 4097 F/X2 (1991) movie poster
    F/X2 (1991) May 10, 1991 · Action, Thriller $21.1M worldwide
    May 10, 1991 US and Canada: $21.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.1M
  48. 4098 Multiplicity (1996) movie poster
    Multiplicity (1996) Jul 17, 1996 · Sci-Fi, Comedy $21.1M worldwide
    Jul 17, 1996 US and Canada: $21.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.1M
  49. 4099 A Room with a View (1986) movie poster
    A Room with a View (1986) Apr 1, 1986 · Drama, Comedy $21.1M worldwide
    Apr 1, 1986 US and Canada: $21M Rest of the world: $95.4K Worldwide: $21.1M
  50. 4100 The Legend of 1900 (1999) movie poster
    The Legend of 1900 (1999) Oct 29, 1999 · Drama, Fantasy $21.1M worldwide
    Oct 29, 1999 US and Canada: $167.4K Rest of the world: $20.9M Worldwide: $21.1M
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