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English Box Office 2003: Highest-Grossing English Movies, Page 4

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 151 to 200 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. 151 Spellbound (2003) movie poster
    Spellbound (2003) Apr 30, 2003 · Documentary $7.5M worldwide
    Apr 30, 2003 US and Canada: $5.7M Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $7.5M
  2. 152 Gigli (2003) movie poster
    Gigli (2003) Aug 1, 2003 · Comedy, Romance $7.3M worldwide
    Aug 1, 2003 US and Canada: $6.1M Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $7.3M
  3. 153 Painted Fire (2003) movie poster
    Painted Fire (2003) Feb 14, 2003 · Biography, Drama $7M worldwide
    Feb 14, 2003 US and Canada: $64K Rest of the world: $6.9M Worldwide: $7M
  4. 154 Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003) movie poster
    Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003) May 18, 2003 · Adventure, Sci-Fi $6.9M worldwide
    May 18, 2003 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: $4.5M Worldwide: $6.9M
  5. 155 I Capture the Castle (2003) movie poster
    I Capture the Castle (2003) Jul 11, 2003 · Drama, Romance $6.6M worldwide
    Jul 11, 2003 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $5.4M Worldwide: $6.6M
  6. 156 The Company (2003) movie poster
    The Company (2003) Dec 25, 2003 · Drama, Romance $6.4M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2003 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: $4.1M Worldwide: $6.4M
  7. 157 The Good Thief (2003) movie poster
    The Good Thief (2003) Apr 2, 2003 · Drama, Thriller $5.8M worldwide
    Apr 2, 2003 US and Canada: $3.5M Rest of the world: $2.2M Worldwide: $5.8M
  8. 158 People I Know (2003) movie poster
    People I Know (2003) Apr 25, 2003 · Drama, Crime $5.5M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2003 US and Canada: $126.8K Rest of the world: $5.4M Worldwide: $5.5M
  9. 159 The Real Cancun (2003) movie poster
    The Real Cancun (2003) Apr 25, 2003 · Documentary $5.3M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2003 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $5.3M
  10. 160 The Room (2003) movie poster
    The Room (2003) Jul 18, 2003 · Drama, Romance $5.2M worldwide
    Jul 18, 2003 US and Canada: $549.6K Rest of the world: $4.7M Worldwide: $5.2M
  11. 161 The Dancer Upstairs (2003) movie poster
    The Dancer Upstairs (2003) May 2, 2003 · Drama, Thriller $5.2M worldwide
    May 2, 2003 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: $2.9M Worldwide: $5.2M
  12. 162 Grind (2003) movie poster
    Grind (2003) Aug 15, 2003 · Adventure, Sport $5.1M worldwide
    Aug 15, 2003 US and Canada: $5.1M Rest of the world: $17.5K Worldwide: $5.1M
  13. 163 The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara (2003) movie poster Dec 19, 2003 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $840.3K Worldwide: $5M
  14. 164 From Justin to Kelly (2003) movie poster
    From Justin to Kelly (2003) Jun 20, 2003 · Comedy, Romance $4.9M worldwide
    Jun 20, 2003 US and Canada: $4.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.9M
  15. 165 Laurel Canyon (2003) movie poster
    Laurel Canyon (2003) Mar 7, 2003 · Drama, Music $4.4M worldwide
    Mar 7, 2003 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: $748.8K Worldwide: $4.4M
  16. 166 Japanese Story (2003) movie poster
    Japanese Story (2003) Dec 31, 2003 · Drama, Romance $4.1M worldwide
    Dec 31, 2003 US and Canada: $647.1K Rest of the world: $3.5M Worldwide: $4.1M
  17. 167 The Gospel of John (2003) movie poster
    The Gospel of John (2003) Sep 11, 2003 · Drama $4.1M worldwide
    Sep 11, 2003 US and Canada: $4.1M Rest of the world: $9.7K Worldwide: $4.1M
  18. 168 Capturing the Friedmans (2003) movie poster
    Capturing the Friedmans (2003) May 30, 2003 · Biography, Mystery $4.1M worldwide
    May 30, 2003 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: $957.9K Worldwide: $4.1M
  19. 169 Step Into Liquid (2003) movie poster
    Step Into Liquid (2003) Aug 8, 2003 · Sport, Documentary $4M worldwide
    Aug 8, 2003 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: $359.8K Worldwide: $4M
  20. 170 Better Luck Tomorrow (2003) movie poster
    Better Luck Tomorrow (2003) Apr 11, 2003 · Drama, Crime $3.8M worldwide
    Apr 11, 2003 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: $6.8K Worldwide: $3.8M
  21. 171 The Secret Lives of Dentists (2003) movie poster
    The Secret Lives of Dentists (2003) Aug 1, 2003 · Drama $3.8M worldwide
    Aug 1, 2003 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: $56.9K Worldwide: $3.8M
  22. 172 Pieces of April (2003) movie poster
    Pieces of April (2003) Oct 17, 2003 · Drama, Comedy $3.3M worldwide
    Oct 17, 2003 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $753.7K Worldwide: $3.3M
  23. 173 Shattered Glass (2003) movie poster
    Shattered Glass (2003) Oct 31, 2003 · Drama, History $2.9M worldwide
    Oct 31, 2003 US and Canada: $2.2M Rest of the world: $724.7K Worldwide: $2.9M
  24. 174 My Architect (2003) movie poster
    My Architect (2003) Nov 12, 2003 · Biography, Documentary $2.9M worldwide
    Nov 12, 2003 US and Canada: $2.8M Rest of the world: $169.4K Worldwide: $2.9M
  25. 175 Sylvia (2003) movie poster
    Sylvia (2003) Oct 17, 2003 · Biography, Drama $2.9M worldwide
    Oct 17, 2003 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $2.9M
  26. 176 Raising Victor Vargas (2003) movie poster
    Raising Victor Vargas (2003) Mar 28, 2003 · Drama, Romance $2.8M worldwide
    Mar 28, 2003 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: $737.5K Worldwide: $2.8M
  27. 177 Crime Spree (2003) movie poster
    Crime Spree (2003) Apr 16, 2003 · Comedy, Crime $2.5M worldwide
    Apr 16, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
  28. 178 Janasheen (2003) movie poster
    Janasheen (2003) Sep 12, 2003 $2.4M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
  29. 179 Fat Pizza (2003) movie poster
    Fat Pizza (2003) Apr 10, 2003 · Comedy $2.1M worldwide
    Apr 10, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  30. 180 Bollywood/Hollywood (2003) movie poster
    Bollywood/Hollywood (2003) Sep 26, 2003 · Drama, Comedy $2.1M worldwide
    Sep 26, 2003 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $637.7K Worldwide: $2.1M
  31. 181 The Hard Word (2003) movie poster
    The Hard Word (2003) Jun 13, 2003 · Drama, Thriller $2.1M worldwide
    Jun 13, 2003 US and Canada: $426.9K Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $2.1M
  32. 182 Ocean Wonderland 3D (2003) movie poster
    Ocean Wonderland 3D (2003) Feb 11, 2003 · Documentary $1.8M worldwide
    Feb 11, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  33. 183 Open Hearts (2003) movie poster
    Open Hearts (2003) Feb 21, 2003 · Drama, Romance $1.7M worldwide
    Feb 21, 2003 US and Canada: $136.2K Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $1.7M
  34. 184 The Legend of Johnny Lingo (2003) movie poster
    The Legend of Johnny Lingo (2003) Aug 29, 2003 · Action, Family $1.7M worldwide
    Aug 29, 2003 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7M
  35. 185 The Book of Mormon Movie, Volume 1: The Journey (2003) movie poster
    The Book of Mormon Movie, Volume 1: The Journey (2003) Sep 12, 2003 · Family, Adventure $1.7M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2003 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7M
  36. 186 Marci X (2003) movie poster
    Marci X (2003) Aug 22, 2003 · Comedy, Music $1.7M worldwide
    Aug 22, 2003 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $26.9K Worldwide: $1.7M
  37. 187 Northfork (2003) movie poster
    Northfork (2003) Jul 11, 2003 · Drama, Fantasy $1.6M worldwide
    Jul 11, 2003 US and Canada: $1.4M Rest of the world: $179.2K Worldwide: $1.6M
  38. 188 Hope Springs (2003) movie poster
    Hope Springs (2003) May 9, 2003 · Romance, Comedy $1.6M worldwide
    May 9, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  39. 189 Boom (2003) movie poster
    Boom (2003) Sep 19, 2003 · Drama, Action $1.6M worldwide
    Sep 19, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  40. 190 Bad Eggs (2003) movie poster
    Bad Eggs (2003) Jul 24, 2003 · Comedy, Thriller $1.5M worldwide
    Jul 24, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M
  41. 191 Pinocchio 3000 (2003) movie poster
    Pinocchio 3000 (2003) Sep 3, 2003 · Sci-Fi, Fantasy $1.5M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M
  42. 192 No Good Deed (2003) movie poster
    No Good Deed (2003) Sep 12, 2003 · Drama, Thriller $1.4M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2003 US and Canada: $181.6K Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $1.4M
  43. 193 Gettin’ Square (2003) movie poster
    Gettin’ Square (2003) Oct 9, 2003 · Crime, Comedy $1.4M worldwide
    Oct 9, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
  44. 194 Lost in La Mancha (2003) movie poster
    Lost in La Mancha (2003) Jan 31, 2003 · Documentary $1.4M worldwide
    Jan 31, 2003 US and Canada: $732.4K Rest of the world: $674.6K Worldwide: $1.4M
  45. 195 My House in Umbria (2003) movie poster
    My House in Umbria (2003) May 25, 2003 · Drama, Mystery $1.3M worldwide
    May 25, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  46. 196 City of Ghosts (2003) movie poster
    City of Ghosts (2003) Apr 25, 2003 · Drama, Thriller $1.3M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2003 US and Canada: $357.2K Rest of the world: $920K Worldwide: $1.3M
  47. 197 Owning Mahowny (2003) movie poster
    Owning Mahowny (2003) May 2, 2003 · Drama, Thriller $1.3M worldwide
    May 2, 2003 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $259.4K Worldwide: $1.3M
  48. 198 September 11 (2003) movie poster
    September 11 (2003) Jul 18, 2003 · Drama $1.3M worldwide
    Jul 18, 2003 US and Canada: $127K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.3M
  49. 199 Bubba Ho-tep (2003) movie poster
    Bubba Ho-tep (2003) Sep 26, 2003 · Mystery, Fantasy $1.2M worldwide
    Sep 26, 2003 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.2M
  50. 200 Blackball (2003) movie poster
    Blackball (2003) May 18, 2003 · Comedy $1.2M worldwide
    May 18, 2003 US and Canada: $48K Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $1.2M
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