Screen Source presents:
The Top Grossing Movies of All Time -
$100 Million (and above)
These 239 movies have all grossed more than $100 million
at the North American box office.
Dollar amounts are not inflation adjusted.
| Rank | Movie | Release Date |
North American Gross (in millions) |
| 1 | Titanic | 12/19/1997 | $600.79 |
| 2 | Star Wars | 5/25/1977 | $461.00 |
| 3 | The Phantom Menace | 5/19/1999 | $431.09 |
| 4 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 6/11/1982 | $399.80 |
| 5 | Jurassic Park | 6/11/1993 | $357.07 |
| 6 | Forrest Gump | 7/6/1994 | $329.69 |
| 7 | The Lion King | 6/24/1994 | $312.86 |
| 8 | Return of the Jedi | 5/25/1983 | $309.15 |
| 9 | Independence Day | 7/3/1996 | $306.17 |
| 10 | The Sixth Sense | 8/6/1999 | $293.51 |
| 11 | The Empire Strikes Back | 5/21/1980 | $290.27 |
| 12 | Home Alone | 11/16/1990 | $285.76 |
| 13 | Shrek | 5/18/2001 | $263.48 |
| 14 | The Grinch | 11/17/2000 | $260.03 |
| 15 | Jaws | 6/20/1975 | $260.00 |
| 16 | Batman | 6/23/1989 | $251.19 |
| 17 | Men In Black | 7/2/1997 | $250.69 |
| 18 | Toy Story 2 | 12/24/1999 | $245.85 |
| 19 | Raiders of the Lost Ark | 6/12/1981 | $245.03 |
| 20 | Twister | 5/10/1996 | $241.71 |
| 21 | Ghostbusters | 7/8/1984 | $238.60 |
| 22 | Beverly Hills Cop | 12/5/1984 | $234.76 |
| 23 | Cast Away | 12/22/2000 | $233.60 |
| 24 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | 5/23/1997 | $229.09 |
| 25 | Mrs. Doubtfire | 11/24/1993 | $219.20 |
| 26 | Ghost | 7/13/1990 | $217.62 |
| 27 | Aladdin | 11/11/1992 | $217.35 |
| 28 | Saving Private Ryan | 7/24/1998 | $216.17 |
| 29 | Mission: Impossible II | 5/24/2000 | $215.41 |
| 30 | Back to the Future | 7/3/1985 | $210.61 |
| 31 | Rush Hour 2 | 8/3/2001 | $206.04 |
| 32 | Austin Powers 2 | 6/11/1999 | $205.44 |
| 33 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | 7/3/1991 | $204.84 |
| 34 | The Exorcist | 12/26/1973 | $204.39 |
| 35 | The Mummy Returns | 5/4/2001 | $201.80 |
| 36 | Armageddon | 7/1/1998 | $201.58 |
| 37 | Gone With the Wind | 12/15/1939 | $198.66 |
| 38 | Indiana Jones & the Last Crusade | 5/27/1989 | $197.17 |
| 39 | Pearl Harbor | 5/25/2001 | $197.02 |
| 40 | Toy Story | 11/22/1995 | $191.78 |
| 41 | Gladiator | 5/5/2000 | $187.67 |
| 42 | Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs | 12/21/1937 | $184.93 |
| 43 | Dances With Wolves | 11/9/1990 | $184.21 |
| 44 | Batman Forever | 6/16/1995 | $184.03 |
| 45 | The Fugitve | 8/6/1993 | $183.88 |
| 46 | What Women Want | 12/15/2000 | $182.81 |
| 47 | The Perfect Storm | 6/30/2000 | $182.62 |
| 48 | Grease | 6/16/1978 | $181.44 |
| 49 | Liar Liar | 3/21/1997 | $181.41 |
| 50 | Mission: Impossible | 5/22/1996 | $180.98 |
| 51 | Indiana Jones & the Temple of Doom | 5/23/1984 | $179.88 |
| 52 | Pretty Woman | 3/23/1990 | $178.41 |
| 53 | Tootsie | 12/17/1982 | $177.20 |
| 54 | Jurassic Park III | 7/18/2001 | $177.06 |
| 55 | Top Gun | 5/16/1986 | $176.79 |
| 56 | There's Something About Mary | 7/15/1998 | $176.48 |
| 57 | Planet of the Apes | 7/29/2001 | $175.00 |
| 58 | Crocodile Dundee | 9/26/1986 | $174.79 |
| 59 | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | 11/20/1992 | $173.59 |
| 60 | Air Force One | 7/25/1997 | $172.96 |
| 61 | Rain Man | 12/16/1988 | $172.83 |
| 62 | Apollo 13 | 6/30/1995 | $172.06 |
| 63 | The Matrix | 3/31/1999 | $171.41 |
| 64 | Tarzan | 6/15/1999 | $171.09 |
| 65 | Three Men and a Baby | 11/25/1987 | $167.78 |
| 66 | Meet the Parents | 10/6/2000 | $166.23 |
| 67 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind | 11/16/1977 | $166.00 |
| 68 | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | 6/14/1991 | $165.49 |
| 69 | Hannibal | 2/9/2001 | $165.09 |
| 70 | Big Daddy | 6/25/1999 | $163.48 |
| 71 | The Sound of Music | 3/2/1965 | $163.21 |
| 72 | Batman Returns | 6/19/1992 | $162.83 |
| 73 | A Bug's Life | 11/25/1998 | $162.80 |
| 74 | The Waterboy | 11/6/1998 | $161.49 |
| 75 | The Sting | 12/25/1973 | $159.62 |
| 76 | The Firm | 6/30/1993 | $158.34 |
| 77 | X-Men | 7/14/2000 | $157.30 |
| 78 | Scary Movie | 7/7/2000 | $157.00 |
| 79 | Fatal Attraction | 9/18/1987 | $156.64 |
| 80 | What Lies Beneath | 7/21/2000 | $155.36 |
| 81 | The Mummy | 5/7/1999 | $155.27 |
| 82 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit? | 6/22/1988 | $154.11 |
| 83 | Jerry Maguire | 12/13/1996 | $153.95 |
| 84 | Beverly Hills Cop 2 | 5/20/1987 | $153.67 |
| 85 | One Hundred and One Dalmatians | 1/25/1961 | $152.55 |
| 86 | Runaway Bride | 7/30/1999 | $152.26 |
| 87 | Rambo: First Blood Part II | 5/22/1985 | $150.42 |
| 88 | As Good As It Gets | 12/24/1997 | $148.48 |
| 89 | Gremlins | 6/8/1984 | $148.17 |
| 90 | Lethal Weapon 2 | 7/7/1989 | $147.25 |
| 91 | True Lies | 7/15/1994 | $146.28 |
| 92 | Beauty and the Beast | 11/13/1991 | $145.86 |
| 93 | The Santa Clause | 11/11/1994 | $144.83 |
| 94 | Lethal Weapon 3 | 5/15/1992 | $144.73 |
| 95 | Doctor Dolittle | 6/26/1998 | $144.16 |
| 96 | The Fast & The Furious | 6/22/2001 | $142.54 |
| 97 | Saturday Night Fever | 12/16/1977 | $142.50 |
| 98 | National Lampoon's Animal House | 7/28/1978 | $141.60 |
| 99 | Pocahontas | 6/16/1995 | $141.58 |
| 100 | A Few Good Men | 12/11/1992 | $141.34 |
| 101 | Rush Hour | 9/18/1998 | $141.17 |
| 102 | The Blair Witch Project | 7/14/1999 | $140.54 |
| 103 | Deep Impact | 5/8/1998 | $140.46 |
| 104 | Look Who's Talking | 10/13/1989 | $140.09 |
| 105 | Stuart Little | 12/17/1999 | $140.04 |
| 106 | Sister Act | 5/29/1992 | $139.61 |
| 107 | Good Will Hunting | 12/5/1997 | $138.37 |
| 108 | Platoon | 12/19/1986 | $137.96 |
| 109 | Dinosaur | 5/19/2000 | $137.75 |
| 110 | The Green Mile | 12/10/1999 | $136.80 |
| 111 | Ransom | 11/8/1996 | $136.48 |
| 112 | 101 Dalmatians | 11/27/1996 | $136.20 |
| 113 | Godzilla | 5/20/1998 | $136.14 |
| 114 | The Jungle Book | 10/18/1967 | $135.48 |
| 115 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | 3/30/1990 | $135.27 |
| 116 | Patch Adams | 12/25/1998 | $135.01 |
| 117 | The Godfather | 3/15/1972 | $134.96 |
| 118 | Superman | 12/15/1978 | $134.22 |
| 119 | The Rocky Horror Picture Show | 9/29/1975 | $134.20 |
| 120 | The Rock | 6/7/1996 | $134.07 |
| 121 | American Pie 2 | 8/10/2001 | $131.17 |
| 122 | Tomb Raider | 6/15/2001 | $130.92 |
| 123 | The Silence of the Lambs | 2/13/1991 | $130.74 |
| 124 | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids | 6/23/1989 | $130.72 |
| 125 | The Flintstones | 5/27/1994 | $130.53 |
| 126 | American Beauty | 1999 | $130.06 |
| 127 | An Officer and a Gentleman | 1982 | $129.80 |
| 128 | Lethal Weapon 4 | 1998 | $129.73 |
| 129 | The Nutty Professor | 1996 | $128.79 |
| 130 | Coming to America | 1988 | $128.15 |
| 131 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | 2001 | $128.07 |
| 132 | Rocky IV | 1985 | $127.87 |
| 133 | Dumb & Dumber | 1994 | $127.17 |
| 134 | The World is Not Enough | 1999 | $126.93 |
| 135 | My Best Friend's Wedding | 1997 | $126.74 |
| 136 | Smokey and the Bandit | 1977 | $126.74 |
| 137 | Sleepless in Seattle | 1993 | $126.67 |
| 138 | The Truman Show | 1998 | $126.47 |
| 139 | Erin Brockovich | 2000 | $125.55 |
| 140 | Charlie's Angels | 2000 | $125.31 |
| 141 | Tomorrow Never Dies | 1997 | $125.28 |
| 142 | Traffic | 2000 | $124.11 |
| 143 | The Birdcage | 1996 | $123.99 |
| 144 | Good Morning, Vietnam | 1987 | $123.92 |
| 145 | City Slickers | 1991 | $123.83 |
| 146 | Nutty Professor II: The Klumps | 2000 | $123.31 |
| 147 | Rocky III | 1982 | $122.82 |
| 148 | Clear and Present Danger | 1994 | $121.99 |
| 149 | The Bodygaurd | 1992 | $121.95 |
| 150 | Wayne's World | 1992 | $121.70 |
| 151 | Speed | 1994 | $121.25 |
| 152 | The Hunt for Red October | 1990 | $120.71 |
| 153 | Mulan | 1998 | $120.57 |
| 154 | The Mask | 1994 | $119.92 |
| 155 | Hook | 1991 | $119.65 |
| 156 | Blazing Saddles | 1974 | $119.50 |
| 157 | Total Recall | 1990 | $119.39 |
| 158 | On Golden Pond | 1981 | $119.29 |
| 159 | Back to the Future Part II | 1989 | $118.50 |
| 160 | Basic Instinct | 1992 | $117.73 |
| 161 | Big Momma's House | 2000 | $117.56 |
| 162 | Die Hard 2 | 1990 | $117.32 |
| 163 | Rocky | 1976 | $117.24 |
| 164 | Double Jeopardy | 1999 | $116.74 |
| 165 | Notting Hill | 1999 | $116.01 |
| 166 | The Towering Inferno | 1974 | $116.00 |
| 167 | You've Got Mail | 1998 | $115.73 |
| 168 | Remember the Titans | 2000 | $115.65 |
| 169 | The Karate Kid Part II | 1986 | $115.10 |
| 170 | American Graffiti | 1973 | $115.00 |
| 171 | Big | 1988 | $114.97 |
| 172 | Wild Wild West | 1999 | $113.75 |
| 173 | The Addams Family | 1991 | $113.50 |
| 174 | The Patriot | 2000 | $113.33 |
| 175 | Face/Off | 1997 | $112.68 |
| 176 | Ghostbusters II | 1989 | $112.49 |
| 177 | Spy Kids | 2001 | $112.41 |
| 178 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | 1975 | $112.00 |
| 179 | Twins | 1988 | $111.94 |
| 180 | Dr. Dolittle 2 | 2001 | $111.89 |
| 181 | Doctor Zhivago | 1965 | $111.72 |
| 182 | Enemy of the State | 1998 | $111.54 |
| 183 | The Little Mermaid | 1989 | $111.50 |
| 184 | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | 1986 | $109.71 |
| 185 | 'Crocodile' Dundee II | 1987 | $109.31 |
| 186 | A Time to Kill | 1996 | $108.71 |
| 187 | Terms of Endearment | 1983 | $108.42 |
| 188 | Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls | 1995 | $108.36 |
| 189 | Superman II | 1980 | $108.19 |
| 190 | Pulp Fiction | 1994 | $107.90 |
| 191 | A League of Their Own | 1992 | $107.40 |
| 192 | Batman and Robin | 1997 | $107.29 |
| 193 | Analyze This | 1999 | $106.82 |
| 194 | Miss Congeniality | 2000 | $106.81 |
| 195 | Chicken Run | 2000 | $106.79 |
| 196 | GoldenEye | 1995 | $106.64 |
| 197 | Indecent Proposal | 1993 | $106.61 |
| 198 | Drving Miss Daisy | 1989 | $106.58 |
| 199 | Love Story | 1970 | $106.40 |
| 200 | Kramer vs. Kramer | 1979 | $106.26 |
| 201 | Every Which Way But Loose | 1978 | $105.92 |
| 202 | Porky's | 1982 | $105.49 |
| 203 | The First Wives Club | 1996 | $105.31 |
| 204 | Interview With the Vampire | 1994 | $105.26 |
| 205 | George of the Jungle | 1997 | $105.26 |
| 206 | The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | 1982 | $105.10 |
| 207 | Phenomenon | 1996 | $104.63 |
| 208 | The Graduate | 1967 | $104.40 |
| 209 | Dick Tracy | 1990 | $103.74 |
| 210 | 9 to 5 | 1980 | $103.29 |
| 211 | Scream | 1996 | $103.00 |
| 212 | Jaws 2 | 1978 | $102.92 |
| 213 | Bambi | 1942 | $102.80 |
| 214 | The General's Daughter | 1999 | $102.68 |
| 215 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | 1969 | $102.31 |
| 216 | In the Line of Fire | 1993 | $102.31 |
| 217 | Mary Poppins | 1964 | $102.30 |
| 218 | American Pie | 1999 | $101.74 |
| 219 | Gone in 60 Seconds | 2000 | $101.64 |
| 220 | Maverick | 1994 | $101.60 |
| 221 | Sleeping With the Enemy | 1991 | $101.58 |
| 222 | Stir Crazy | 1980 | $101.50 |
| 223 | Scream 2 | 1997 | $101.33 |
| 224 | Eraser | 1996 | $101.26 |
| 225 | The Prince of Egypt | 1998 | $101.22 |
| 226 | Unforgiven | 1992 | $101.20 |
| 227 | Con Air | 1997 | $101.09 |
| 228 | Sleepy Hollow | 1999 | $101.07 |
| 229 | Contact | 1997 | $100.85 |
| 230 | The Pelican Brief | 1993 | $100.77 |
| 231 | The Rugrats Movie | 1998 | $100.49 |
| 232 | Airport | 1970 | $100.49 |
| 233 | Jumanji | 1995 | $100.48 |
| 234 | Casper | 1995 | $100.28 |
| 235 | Shakespeare in Love | 1998 | $100.24 |
| 236 | Se7en | 1995 | $100.13 |
| 237 | The Huchback of Notre Dame | 1996 | $100.12 |
| 238 | Parenthood | 1989 | $100.05 |
| 239 | Die Hard: With a Vengeance | 1995 | $100.01 |
Notes: fast approaching $100m - "The Princess Diaries"
now at $97.03m
This table includes all movies that have grossed over $100,000,000 at the North American (USA / Canada) box office during their theatrical runs. All amounts are in USA dollars and only include theatrical box office receipts (movie ticket sales) and do not include video rentals, international box office, television rights and other revenues. Totals may include theatrical re-release receipts. Figures are not adjusted for inflation. All figures are estimated and are subject to change.
The data contained herein has been compiled from numerous sources including
Exhibitor Relations Co. and is subject to change.
Titles in red indicate film is still
in theatrical release.
Revised: September 9, 2001