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May 2016 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing May Releases, Page 3

Captain America: Civil War (2016) is the highest-grossing movie released in May 2016, with $1.2B worldwide, ahead of X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) at $543.9M and The Angry Birds Movie (2016) at $352.3M. 126 films released in May 2016 report a worldwide gross, $2.9B in all, 31% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 5 crossed $100 million. That is up 50% on April 2016, whose releases took $2B. By genre, Action leads with $2.2B across 21 releases.

May 2016 releases with a gross
126
combined worldwide
$2.9B
films crossed $100M
5
vs April 2016
+50%
Captain America: Civil War (2016) movie poster #1 of 126
#1 movie of May 2016

Captain America: Civil War (2016)

2016 · Action, Adventure

$1.2B worldwide · 39% of the chart's total

$408.1M US & Canada · 35% $747M elsewhere · 65%
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Every Release of May 2016, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 126 of 126. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in May 2016.

  1. 101 Last Days in the Desert (2016) movie poster
    Last Days in the Desert (2016) May 13, 2016 · English · Adventure, Drama $24.4K worldwide
    May 13, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24.4K
  2. 102 Almost Holy (2016) movie poster
    Almost Holy (2016) May 20, 2016 · English · Biography, Drama $24K worldwide
    May 20, 2016 US and Canada: $21.1K Rest of the world: $2.8K Worldwide: $24K
  3. 103 Princess (2016) movie poster
    Princess (2016) May 27, 2016 · Italian · Drama $22.2K worldwide
    May 27, 2016 US and Canada: $22.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $22.2K
  4. 104 Il Ministro (2016) movie poster
    Il Ministro (2016) May 5, 2016 · Italian · Crime, Drama $21K worldwide
    May 5, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21K
  5. 105 Idhu Namma Aalu (2016) movie poster
    Idhu Namma Aalu (2016) May 27, 2016 · Tamil · Romance, Comedy $19.9K worldwide
    May 27, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.9K
  6. 106 Holy Hell (2016) movie poster
    Holy Hell (2016) May 27, 2016 · English · Documentary $18.1K worldwide
    May 27, 2016 US and Canada: $18.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.1K
  7. 107 1920 London (2016) movie poster
    1920 London (2016) May 6, 2016 · Hindi · Horror $16.1K worldwide
    May 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.1K
  8. 108 Dos mujeres y una vaca (2016) movie poster
    Dos mujeres y una vaca (2016) May 19, 2016 · Spanish · Drama $13.3K worldwide
    May 19, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.3K
  9. 109 Bobby (2016) movie poster
    Bobby (2016) May 27, 2016 · English · Documentary $12.9K worldwide
    May 27, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.9K
  10. 110 Restless Love (2016) movie poster
    Restless Love (2016) May 19, 2016 · Portuguese · Drama, Comedy $12.4K worldwide
    May 19, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.4K
  11. 111 Kiss Rocks Vegas (2016) movie poster
    Kiss Rocks Vegas (2016) May 25, 2016 · English · Music $12.3K worldwide
    May 25, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.3K
  12. 112 Elstree 1976 (2016) movie poster
    Elstree 1976 (2016) May 6, 2016 · English · Documentary $12.2K worldwide
    May 6, 2016 US and Canada: $12.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.2K
  13. 113 The Half (2016) movie poster
    The Half (2016) May 6, 2016 · English · Drama $9.4K worldwide
    May 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.4K
  14. 114 Fathers (2016) movie poster
    Fathers (2016) May 26, 2016 · Thai · Drama, Romance $8.4K worldwide
    May 26, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.4K
  15. 115 The Other Side (2016) movie poster
    The Other Side (2016) May 20, 2016 · English · Drama, Documentary $8.2K worldwide
    May 20, 2016 US and Canada: $8.1K Rest of the world: $94 Worldwide: $8.2K
  16. 116 Maruthu (2016) movie poster
    Maruthu (2016) May 20, 2016 · Tamil · Comedy, Action $7.5K worldwide
    May 20, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5K
  17. 117 Welcome to Happiness (2016) movie poster
    Welcome to Happiness (2016) May 20, 2016 · English · Drama, Fantasy $5.1K worldwide
    May 20, 2016 US and Canada: $5.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.1K
  18. 118 Mulheres no Poder (2016) movie poster
    Mulheres no Poder (2016) May 12, 2016 · Portuguese · Comedy $4.8K worldwide
    May 12, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.8K
  19. 119 Kammatti Paadam (2016) movie poster
    Kammatti Paadam (2016) May 20, 2016 · Malayalam · Drama, Action $3.9K worldwide
    May 20, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.9K
  20. 120 Tiny: The Life of Erin Blackwell (2016) movie poster
    Tiny: The Life of Erin Blackwell (2016) May 29, 2016 · English · Documentary $2.5K worldwide
    May 29, 2016 US and Canada: $2.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.5K
  21. 121 03.ByPass (2016) movie poster
    03.ByPass (2016) May 6, 2016 · Romanian · Drama $1.8K worldwide
    May 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8K
  22. 122 David and Goliath (2016) movie poster
    David and Goliath (2016) May 9, 2016 · English · Adventure, Drama $1.6K worldwide
    May 9, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  23. 123 Tramontane (2016) movie poster
    Tramontane (2016) May 17, 2016 · Arabic · Drama $1K worldwide
    May 17, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1K
  24. 124 Brahmotsavam (2016) movie poster
    Brahmotsavam (2016) May 20, 2016 · Telugu · Romance, Family $541 worldwide
    May 20, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $541
  25. 125 Time Sweep (2016) movie poster
    Time Sweep (2016) May 12, 2016 · Spanish · Thriller, Drama $369 worldwide
    May 12, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $369
  26. 126 Fool Moon (2016) movie poster
    Fool Moon (2016) May 17, 2016 · French · Drama, Comedy $357 worldwide
    May 17, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $357