DOMESTIC GROSSES Viewing Chart as of Dec. 12, 1985
#1–100 - #101–200 - #201–300 - #301–400 - #401–500 Row Rank Title(click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross Year^ 1 500 Cheech & Chong Still Smokin' Par. $15,543,710 1983 2 499 Continental Divide Uni. $15,578,237 1981 3 498 Death Wish 3 Can. $15,634,075 1985 4 497 High Plains Drifter Uni. $15,700,000 1973 5 496 Once Is Not Enough Par. $15,700,729 1975 6 495 The Island (1980) Uni. $15,716,828 1980 7 494 Black Sunday Par. $15,769,322 1977 8 493 Kiss Me Goodbye Fox $15,782,759 1982 9 492 The Long Riders UA $15,795,189 1980 10 491 Gorky Park Orion $15,856,028 1983 11 490 Hero at Large MGM $15,934,737 1980 12 489 Caveman MGM $15,965,924 1981 13 488 The Devil and Max Devlin BV $16,000,000 1981 14 487 Dr. No UA $16,067,035 1963 15 486 Death Wish II Film $16,100,000 1982 16 485 D.C. Cab Uni. $16,134,627 1983 17 484 Richard Pryor: Here and Now Col. $16,156,776 1983 18 483 The Hunter Par. $16,274,150 1980 19 482 Sergeant York WB $16,361,885 1941 20 481 New York, New York UA $16,400,000 1977 21 480 Breaking Away Fox $16,424,918 1979 22 479 Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone Col. $16,478,265 1983 23 478 Krull Col. $16,519,460 1983 24 477 Beat Street Orion $16,595,791 1984 25 476 The Final Countdown MGM $16,647,800 1980 26 475 Rough Cut Par. $16,656,125 1980 27 474 They Call Me Bruce FVI $16,894,678 1982 28 473 Zapped! Emb $16,897,768 1982 29 472 The One and Only Par. $16,928,137 1978 30 471 Firestarter Uni. $17,080,167 1984 31 470 Johnny Dangerously Fox $17,124,395 1984 32 469 The Falcon and the Snowman Orion $17,130,087 1985 33 468 All the Right Moves Fox $17,233,166 1983 34 467 Valley Girl Atl $17,343,596 1983 35 466 Outland WB $17,374,595 1981 36 465 Angel NW $17,488,564 1984 37 464 Lassiter WB $17,513,452 1984 38 463 Invasion U.S.A. Can. $17,536,256 1985 39 462 Take This Job and Shove It Emb $17,569,027 1981 40 461 Eye of the Needle MGM $17,583,634 1981 41 460 Max Dugan Returns Fox $17,613,720 1983 42 459 For the Love of Benji Fox $17,732,000 1977 43 458 Honeysuckle Rose WB $17,815,212 1980 44 457 The Howling Emb $17,985,893 1981 45 455 The Aristocats (Re-issue) (1980) BV $18,000,000 1980 46 456 Herbie Goes Bananas BV $18,000,000 1980^ 47 454 Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex, But Were Afraid to Ask UA $18,016,290 1972 48 453 The Sure Thing MGM $18,135,531 1985 49 452 Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Uni. $18,196,170 1982 50 451 Sleeper UA $18,344,729 1973 51 450 Prophecy Par. $18,389,402 1979 52 449 Ladyhawke WB $18,432,000 1985 53 448 Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore WB $18,600,000 1974 54 447 Blame It on Rio Fox $18,644,570 1984 55 446 Year of the Dragon MGM $18,707,466 1985 56 445 Under the Rainbow WB $18,826,490 1981 57 444 Paternity Par. $18,838,812 1981 58 443 The Octagon AmCi $18,971,000 1980 59 442 Beneath the Planet of the Apes Fox $18,999,718 1970 60 441 Mommie Dearest Par. $19,032,261 1981 61 440 The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training Par. $19,104,350 1977 62 439 Best Defense Par. $19,265,302 1984 63 438 Deathtrap WB $19,282,134 1982 64 437 A Christmas Story MGM $19,294,144 1983^ 65 436 Joe Can. $19,319,254 1970 66 435 Monty Python's Life of Brian WB $19,398,164 1979^ 67 434 The Seduction of Joe Tynan Uni. $19,595,168 1979 68 433 Same Time Next Year Uni. $19,703,082 1979 69 432 Cruising MGM $19,784,223 1980^ 70 431 Song of the South (Re-issue) (1980) BV $19,800,000 1980^ 71 430 Altered States WB $19,853,892 1980 72 429 Volunteers TriS $19,875,740 1985 73 428 Breathless Orion $19,910,002 1983 74 427 Unfaithfully Yours (1984) Fox $19,928,200 1984 75 426 Eyes of Laura Mars Col. $20,000,000 1978 76 425 Tess Col. $20,093,330 1980 77 424 My Favorite Year MGM $20,123,620 1982 78 423 Love and Death UA $20,123,742 1975 79 422 The Neverending Story WB $20,158,808 1984 80 421 Dracula (1979) Uni. $20,158,970 1979 81 420 Six Pack Fox $20,225,989 1982 82 419 The Incredible Shrinking Woman Uni. $20,259,961 1981 83 418 Hot Dog... The Movie MGM $20,307,325 1984 84 417 Code of Silence Orion $20,345,361 1985 85 416 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Uni. $20,378,470 1978 86 415 F.I.S.T. UA $20,388,920 1978 87 414 Duel in the Sun Selz. $20,408,163 1946 88 413 La Cage aux Folles MGM $20,424,259 1979 89 412 Top Secret! Par. $20,458,340 1984 90 411 The Final Conflict: Omen III Fox $20,471,382 1981 91 410 Porky's Revenge (Part III) Fox $20,518,905 1985 92 409 The Great Gatsby Par. $20,563,273 1974 93 408 The Great Waldo Pepper Uni. $20,642,922 1975 94 407 The Man From Snowy River Fox $20,659,423 1982 95 406 Julia (1977) Fox $20,714,400 1977 96 405 The Dead Zone Par. $20,766,616 1983 97 404 The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again Dis. $20,931,111 1979 98 403 Quest for Fire Fox $20,959,585 1982 99 402 The Man with the Golden Gun UA $20,972,000 1974 100 401 Christine Col. $21,017,849 1983
#1–100 - #101–200 - #201–300 - #301–400 - #401–500
CHART NOTES E.T. was re-released in 1985 and a special edition was released in 2002. Clicking on these titles will display a breakdown of releases. Most of the pre-1980 movies listed on this chart had multiple, undocumented releases over the years.
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