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English Box Office 2003: Highest-Grossing English Movies, Page 3

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) is the highest-grossing English-language movie released in 2003, with $1.1B worldwide, ahead of Finding Nemo (2003) at $941.6M and The Matrix Reloaded (2003) at $741.8M. 344 English-language films released in 2003 report a worldwide gross, $17.1B in all, 50% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 51 crossed $100 million. That is up 23% on 2002, whose releases took $13.9B. By genre, Action leads with $7.6B across 51 English releases.

2003 releases with a gross
344
combined worldwide
$17.1B
films crossed $100M
51
vs 2002
+23%
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Every English Release of 2003, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 150 of 344. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2003.

  1. 101 The Medallion (2003) movie poster
    The Medallion (2003) Aug 22, 2003 · Action, Thriller $34.3M worldwide
    Aug 22, 2003 US and Canada: $22.2M Rest of the world: $12M Worldwide: $34.3M
  2. 102 The Fighting Temptations (2003) movie poster
    The Fighting Temptations (2003) Sep 19, 2003 · Drama, Comedy $34M worldwide
    Sep 19, 2003 US and Canada: $30.3M Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $34M
  3. 103 Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003) movie poster
    Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003) Dec 12, 2003 · Biography, Drama $33M worldwide
    Dec 12, 2003 US and Canada: $11.7M Rest of the world: $21.4M Worldwide: $33M
  4. 104 Cabin Fever (2003) movie poster
    Cabin Fever (2003) Sep 12, 2003 · Thriller, Horror $30.6M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2003 US and Canada: $21.2M Rest of the world: $9.4M Worldwide: $30.6M
  5. 105 Luther (2003) movie poster
    Luther (2003) Sep 26, 2003 · Biography, Drama $29.6M worldwide
    Sep 26, 2003 US and Canada: $5.8M Rest of the world: $23.8M Worldwide: $29.6M
  6. 106 Bugs! (2003) movie poster
    Bugs! (2003) Jul 25, 2003 · Documentary, Short $29.4M worldwide
    Jul 25, 2003 US and Canada: $19.1M Rest of the world: $10.4M Worldwide: $29.4M
  7. 107 Cold Creek Manor (2003) movie poster
    Cold Creek Manor (2003) Sep 19, 2003 · Drama, Mystery $29.1M worldwide
    Sep 19, 2003 US and Canada: $21.4M Rest of the world: $7.7M Worldwide: $29.1M
  8. 108 Wrong Turn (2003) movie poster
    Wrong Turn (2003) May 30, 2003 · Thriller, Horror $28.7M worldwide
    May 30, 2003 US and Canada: $15.4M Rest of the world: $13.2M Worldwide: $28.7M
  9. 109 Ghosts of the Abyss (2003) movie poster
    Ghosts of the Abyss (2003) Apr 11, 2003 · Family, Documentary $27.6M worldwide
    Apr 11, 2003 US and Canada: $17M Rest of the world: $10.5M Worldwide: $27.6M
  10. 110 In America (2003) movie poster
    In America (2003) Nov 26, 2003 · Drama, Romance $25.4M worldwide
    Nov 26, 2003 US and Canada: $15.5M Rest of the world: $9.8M Worldwide: $25.4M
  11. 111 The Guru (2003) movie poster
    The Guru (2003) Jan 31, 2003 · Fantasy, Comedy $24.1M worldwide
    Jan 31, 2003 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: $21M Worldwide: $24.1M
  12. 112 Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003) movie poster
    Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003) Sep 5, 2003 · Comedy $23.8M worldwide
    Sep 5, 2003 US and Canada: $22.7M Rest of the world: $1M Worldwide: $23.8M
  13. 113 In the Cut (2003) movie poster
    In the Cut (2003) Oct 22, 2003 · Mystery, Thriller $23.7M worldwide
    Oct 22, 2003 US and Canada: $4.8M Rest of the world: $19M Worldwide: $23.7M
  14. 114 Biker Boyz (2003) movie poster
    Biker Boyz (2003) Jan 31, 2003 · Action, Drama $23.5M worldwide
    Jan 31, 2003 US and Canada: $22.1M Rest of the world: $1.4M Worldwide: $23.5M
  15. 115 Confidence (2003) movie poster
    Confidence (2003) Apr 25, 2003 · Thriller, Crime $23M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2003 US and Canada: $12.3M Rest of the world: $10.8M Worldwide: $23M
  16. 116 The Human Stain (2003) movie poster
    The Human Stain (2003) Oct 31, 2003 · Thriller, Romance $23M worldwide
    Oct 31, 2003 US and Canada: $5.4M Rest of the world: $17.6M Worldwide: $23M
  17. 117 Love Don't Cost a Thing (2003) movie poster
    Love Don't Cost a Thing (2003) Dec 12, 2003 · Drama, Comedy $22M worldwide
    Dec 12, 2003 US and Canada: $21.9M Rest of the world: $39.8K Worldwide: $22M
  18. 118 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
  19. 119 View from the Top (2003) movie poster
    View from the Top (2003) Mar 21, 2003 · Comedy, Romance $19.5M worldwide
    Mar 21, 2003 US and Canada: $15.6M Rest of the world: $3.9M Worldwide: $19.5M
  20. 120 Duplex (2003) movie poster
    Duplex (2003) Sep 26, 2003 · Comedy $19.3M worldwide
    Sep 26, 2003 US and Canada: $9.7M Rest of the world: $9.6M Worldwide: $19.3M
  21. 121 A Mighty Wind (2003) movie poster
    A Mighty Wind (2003) Apr 16, 2003 · Comedy, Music $18.8M worldwide
    Apr 16, 2003 US and Canada: $17.8M Rest of the world: $969.2K Worldwide: $18.8M
  22. 122 My Boss's Daughter (2003) movie poster
    My Boss's Daughter (2003) Aug 22, 2003 · Comedy, Romance $18.2M worldwide
    Aug 22, 2003 US and Canada: $15.6M Rest of the world: $2.6M Worldwide: $18.2M
  23. 123 Deliver Us from Eva (2003) movie poster
    Deliver Us from Eva (2003) Feb 7, 2003 · Drama, Comedy $17.6M worldwide
    Feb 7, 2003 US and Canada: $17.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.6M
  24. 124 A Guy Thing (2003) movie poster
    A Guy Thing (2003) Jan 17, 2003 · Comedy, Romance $17.4M worldwide
    Jan 17, 2003 US and Canada: $15.5M Rest of the world: $1.9M Worldwide: $17.4M
  25. 125 House of 1000 Corpses (2003) movie poster
    House of 1000 Corpses (2003) Apr 11, 2003 · Horror $16.8M worldwide
    Apr 11, 2003 US and Canada: $12.6M Rest of the world: $4.2M Worldwide: $16.8M
  26. 126 House of Sand and Fog (2003) movie poster
    House of Sand and Fog (2003) Dec 19, 2003 · Drama $16.8M worldwide
    Dec 19, 2003 US and Canada: $13M Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $16.8M
  27. 127 Alex & Emma (2003) movie poster
    Alex & Emma (2003) Jun 20, 2003 · Comedy, Romance $15.4M worldwide
    Jun 20, 2003 US and Canada: $14.2M Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $15.4M
  28. 128 Boat Trip (2003) movie poster
    Boat Trip (2003) Mar 21, 2003 · Comedy $15M worldwide
    Mar 21, 2003 US and Canada: $8.6M Rest of the world: $6.4M Worldwide: $15M
  29. 129 Together (2003) movie poster
    Together (2003) May 30, 2003 · Drama, Music $14.7M worldwide
    May 30, 2003 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $13.5M Worldwide: $14.7M
  30. 130 How to Deal (2003) movie poster
    How to Deal (2003) Jul 18, 2003 · Drama, Comedy $14.4M worldwide
    Jul 18, 2003 US and Canada: $14.2M Rest of the world: $195.1K Worldwide: $14.4M
  31. 131 Dirty Pretty Things (2003) movie poster
    Dirty Pretty Things (2003) Jul 18, 2003 · Drama, Thriller $13.9M worldwide
    Jul 18, 2003 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: $5.8M Worldwide: $13.9M
  32. 132 House of the Dead (2003) movie poster
    House of the Dead (2003) Oct 10, 2003 · Action, Thriller $13.8M worldwide
    Oct 10, 2003 US and Canada: $10.2M Rest of the world: $3.6M Worldwide: $13.8M
  33. 133 Anything Else (2003) movie poster
    Anything Else (2003) Sep 19, 2003 · Comedy, Romance $13.6M worldwide
    Sep 19, 2003 US and Canada: $3.2M Rest of the world: $10.4M Worldwide: $13.6M
  34. 134 Le divorce (2003) movie poster
    Le divorce (2003) Aug 8, 2003 · Drama, Comedy $13M worldwide
    Aug 8, 2003 US and Canada: $9.1M Rest of the world: $3.9M Worldwide: $13M
  35. 135 Gods and Generals (2003) movie poster
    Gods and Generals (2003) Feb 21, 2003 · Action, Drama $12.9M worldwide
    Feb 21, 2003 US and Canada: $12.9M Rest of the world: $41K Worldwide: $12.9M
  36. 136 Chasing Papi (2003) movie poster
    Chasing Papi (2003) Apr 16, 2003 · Comedy $12.7M worldwide
    Apr 16, 2003 US and Canada: $6.1M Rest of the world: $6.5M Worldwide: $12.7M
  37. 137 The Eye (2003) movie poster
    The Eye (2003) Jun 6, 2003 · Drama, Thriller $12.2M worldwide
    Jun 6, 2003 US and Canada: $512K Rest of the world: $11.7M Worldwide: $12.2M
  38. 138 Beyond Borders (2003) movie poster
    Beyond Borders (2003) Oct 24, 2003 · Adventure, Drama $11.7M worldwide
    Oct 24, 2003 US and Canada: $4.4M Rest of the world: $7.3M Worldwide: $11.7M
  39. 139 The Cooler (2003) movie poster
    The Cooler (2003) Nov 26, 2003 · Drama, Romance $10.5M worldwide
    Nov 26, 2003 US and Canada: $8.3M Rest of the world: $2.2M Worldwide: $10.5M
  40. 140 Thirteen (2003) movie poster
    Thirteen (2003) Aug 20, 2003 · Drama, Romance $10.1M worldwide
    Aug 20, 2003 US and Canada: $4.6M Rest of the world: $5.5M Worldwide: $10.1M
  41. 141 My Life Without Me (2003) movie poster
    My Life Without Me (2003) Sep 26, 2003 · Drama, Romance $9.8M worldwide
    Sep 26, 2003 US and Canada: $400.9K Rest of the world: $9.4M Worldwide: $9.8M
  42. 142 The Young Black Stallion (2003) movie poster
    The Young Black Stallion (2003) Dec 25, 2003 · Adventure, Drama $9.6M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2003 US and Canada: $6.8M Rest of the world: $2.9M Worldwide: $9.6M
  43. 143 Mambo italiano (2003) movie poster
    Mambo italiano (2003) Sep 19, 2003 · Drama, Comedy $9.6M worldwide
    Sep 19, 2003 US and Canada: $6.3M Rest of the world: $3.4M Worldwide: $9.6M
  44. 144 Veronica Guerin (2003) movie poster
    Veronica Guerin (2003) Oct 17, 2003 · Biography, Drama $9.4M worldwide
    Oct 17, 2003 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $7.9M Worldwide: $9.4M
  45. 145 The Station Agent (2003) movie poster
    The Station Agent (2003) Oct 3, 2003 · Drama, Comedy $8.7M worldwide
    Oct 3, 2003 US and Canada: $5.7M Rest of the world: $3M Worldwide: $8.7M
  46. 146 Willard (2003) movie poster
    Willard (2003) Mar 14, 2003 · Drama, Thriller $8.6M worldwide
    Mar 14, 2003 US and Canada: $6.9M Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $8.6M
  47. 147 Amen. (2003) movie poster
    Amen. (2003) Jan 24, 2003 · Drama, Crime $8.4M worldwide
    Jan 24, 2003 US and Canada: $274.3K Rest of the world: $8.1M Worldwide: $8.4M
  48. 148 It Runs in the Family (2003) movie poster
    It Runs in the Family (2003) Apr 25, 2003 · Drama $8.2M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2003 US and Canada: $7.5M Rest of the world: $719.7K Worldwide: $8.2M
  49. 149 American Splendor (2003) movie poster
    American Splendor (2003) Aug 15, 2003 · Biography, Drama $8M worldwide
    Aug 15, 2003 US and Canada: $6M Rest of the world: $2M Worldwide: $8M
  50. 150 Tupac: Resurrection (2003) movie poster
    Tupac: Resurrection (2003) Nov 14, 2003 · Biography, Music $7.8M worldwide
    Nov 14, 2003 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: $89.6K Worldwide: $7.8M
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