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May 2005 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing May Releases, Page 2

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) is the highest-grossing movie released in May 2005, with $905.6M worldwide, ahead of Madagascar (2005) at $542.1M and Kingdom of Heaven (2005) at $218.4M. 89 films released in May 2005 report a worldwide gross, $2.5B in all, 44% of it from the US & Canada. 5 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 115% on April 2005, whose releases took $1.1B. By genre, Action leads with $1.2B across 10 releases.

May 2005 releases with a gross
89
combined worldwide
$2.5B
films crossed $100M
5
vs April 2005
+115%
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Every Release of May 2005, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 89 of 89. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in May 2005.

  1. 51 Cake (2005) movie poster
    Cake (2005) May 12, 2005 · English · Comedy, Romance $285.4K worldwide
    May 12, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $285.4K
  2. 52 Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist (2005) movie poster
    Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist (2005) May 20, 2005 · English · Thriller, Horror $251.5K worldwide
    May 20, 2005 US and Canada: $251.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $251.5K
  3. 53 Jo Bole So Nihaal (2005) movie poster
    Jo Bole So Nihaal (2005) May 13, 2005 · Hindi · Comedy, Action $223.5K worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $223.5K
  4. 54 Angel in Love (2005) movie poster
    Angel in Love (2005) May 13, 2005 · Polish · Fantasy, Comedy $198.7K worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $198.7K
  5. 55 Renart the Fox (2005) movie poster
    Renart the Fox (2005) May 12, 2005 · French · Animation, Fantasy $164.5K worldwide
    May 12, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $164.5K
  6. 56 Alice (2005) movie poster
    Alice (2005) May 16, 2005 · Portuguese · Romance, Drama $153.3K worldwide
    May 16, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $153.3K
  7. 57 L’orizzonte degli eventi (2005) movie poster
    L’orizzonte degli eventi (2005) May 13, 2005 · Italian · Drama $139.8K worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $139.8K
  8. 58 The Ninth Day (2005) movie poster
    The Ninth Day (2005) May 27, 2005 · French · Drama, War $135.3K worldwide
    May 27, 2005 US and Canada: $72.9K Rest of the world: $62.4K Worldwide: $135.3K
  9. 59 Silent Partner (2005) movie poster
    Silent Partner (2005) May 26, 2005 · English · Action, Crime $121.8K worldwide
    May 26, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $121.8K
  10. 60 Boo (2005) movie poster
    Boo (2005) May 13, 2005 · English · Horror $118.4K worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $118.4K
  11. 61 Iberia (2005) movie poster
    Iberia (2005) May 11, 2005 · Spanish · Documentary $109.6K worldwide
    May 11, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $109.6K
  12. 62 Submerged (2005) movie poster
    Submerged (2005) May 6, 2005 · English · Adventure, Thriller $71.9K worldwide
    May 6, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $71.9K
  13. 63 Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire (2005) movie poster
    Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire (2005) May 18, 2005 · English · Documentary $68.2K worldwide
    May 18, 2005 US and Canada: $68.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $68.2K
  14. 64 Sorry, You Can’t Get Through! (2005) movie poster
    Sorry, You Can’t Get Through! (2005) May 20, 2005 · Italian · Comedy, Romance $61.6K worldwide
    May 20, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $61.6K
  15. 65 Northeast (2005) movie poster
    Northeast (2005) May 13, 2005 · Spanish · Drama $55.9K worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $55.9K
  16. 66 Shanghai Dreams (2005) movie poster
    Shanghai Dreams (2005) May 17, 2005 · Chinese · Drama $52.6K worldwide
    May 17, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.6K
  17. 67 Tell Them Who You Are (2005) movie poster
    Tell Them Who You Are (2005) May 13, 2005 · English · Biography, Documentary $46.7K worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: $39.1K Rest of the world: $7.7K Worldwide: $46.7K
  18. 68 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005) movie poster
    Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005) May 6, 2005 · English · Comedy $36K worldwide
    May 6, 2005 US and Canada: $36K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $36K
  19. 69 Shadows in the Sun (2005) movie poster
    Shadows in the Sun (2005) May 12, 2005 · English · Comedy, Romance $35.4K worldwide
    May 12, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.4K
  20. 70 Feed (2005) movie poster
    Feed (2005) May 11, 2005 · English · Thriller, Mystery $33K worldwide
    May 11, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33K
  21. 71 My Mother (2005) movie poster
    My Mother (2005) May 13, 2005 · French · Drama $23.7K worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.7K
  22. 72 Sex & Philosophy (2005) movie poster
    Sex & Philosophy (2005) May 29, 2005 · Drama, Romance $23K worldwide
    May 29, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23K
  23. 73 Animal (2005) movie poster
    Animal (2005) May 1, 2005 · English · Drama, Action $21.3K worldwide
    May 1, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.3K
  24. 74 Up for Grabs (2005) movie poster
    Up for Grabs (2005) May 6, 2005 · English · Comedy, Documentary $13.9K worldwide
    May 6, 2005 US and Canada: $13.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13.9K
  25. 75 Writer of O (2005) movie poster
    Writer of O (2005) May 4, 2005 · English · Documentary $11.7K worldwide
    May 4, 2005 US and Canada: $11.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.7K
  26. 76 Dark Horse (2005) movie poster
    Dark Horse (2005) May 13, 2005 · Danish · Comedy, Drama $10.6K worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.6K
  27. 77 Fighting Tommy Riley (2005) movie poster
    Fighting Tommy Riley (2005) May 6, 2005 · English · Drama, Sport $10.5K worldwide
    May 6, 2005 US and Canada: $10.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.5K
  28. 78 Princess Raccoon (2005) movie poster
    Princess Raccoon (2005) May 20, 2005 · Japanese · Fantasy, Romance $8.8K worldwide
    May 20, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.8K
  29. 79 Mi mejor enemigo (2005) movie poster
    Mi mejor enemigo (2005) May 5, 2005 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $6.1K worldwide
    May 5, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.1K
  30. 80 Tale of Cinema (2005) movie poster
    Tale of Cinema (2005) May 19, 2005 · Korean · Drama $5.7K worldwide
    May 19, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.7K
  31. 81 Bashing (2005) movie poster
    Bashing (2005) May 12, 2005 · Japanese · Drama $3.7K worldwide
    May 12, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7K
  32. 82 Stolen Childhoods (2005) movie poster
    Stolen Childhoods (2005) May 20, 2005 · English · Documentary $3K worldwide
    May 20, 2005 US and Canada: $3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3K
  33. 83 Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2005) movie poster
    Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2005) May 12, 2005 · English · Documentary $2.1K worldwide
    May 12, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1K
  34. 84 The Glass Rabbit (2005) movie poster
    The Glass Rabbit (2005) May 13, 2005 · Japanese · War, Animation $2.1K worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1K
  35. 85 A Stranger of Mine (2005) movie poster
    A Stranger of Mine (2005) May 14, 2005 · Japanese · Romance, Comedy $1.7K worldwide
    May 14, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  36. 86 The Bloodettes (2005) movie poster
    The Bloodettes (2005) May 20, 2005 · French · Crime, Mystery $1.3K worldwide
    May 20, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  37. 87 Flower & Snake II (2005) movie poster
    Flower & Snake II (2005) May 14, 2005 · Japanese · Thriller, Romance $927 worldwide
    May 14, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $927
  38. 88 Naina (2005) movie poster
    Naina (2005) May 20, 2005 · Hindi · Mystery, Horror $304 worldwide
    May 20, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $304
  39. 89 Rampo Noir (2005) movie poster
    Rampo Noir (2005) May 11, 2005 · Japanese · Fantasy, Thriller $217 worldwide
    May 11, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $217