DOMESTIC GROSSES Viewing Chart as of Oct. 5, 1993
#1–100 - #101–200 - #201–300 - #301–400 - #401–500 Row Rank Title(click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross Year^ 1 176 10 WB $74,865,517 1979 2 43 101 Dalmatians Dis. $144,880,014 1961^ 3 265 2001: A Space Odyssey MGM $56,715,371 1968^ 4 428 2010 MGM $40,400,657 1984 5 159 48 HRS. Par. $78,868,508 1982 6 98 9 to 5 Fox $103,290,500 1980 7 452 About Last Night... TriS $38,702,310 1986 8 419 Absence of Malice Col. $40,716,963 1981 9 276 The Abyss Fox $54,251,196 1989^ 10 80 The Addams Family Par. $113,502,426 1991 11 139 Airplane! Par. $83,453,539 1980 12 106 Airport Uni. $100,489,151 1970 13 13 Aladdin BV $217,350,219 1992 14 157 Alien Fox $78,944,891 1979^ 15 271 Alien 3 Fox $55,473,545 1992 16 132 Aliens Fox $85,160,248 1986 17 477 Alive BV $36,733,909 1993 18 484 All of Me Uni. $36,403,064 1984 19 469 All That Jazz Fox $37,823,676 1979 20 191 All the President's Men WB $70,600,000 1976 21 378 Always Uni. $43,858,790 1989 22 298 Amadeus Orion $51,564,280 1984^ 23 78 American Graffiti Uni. $115,000,000 1973 24 336 An American Tail Uni. $47,483,002 1986 25 126 The Amityville Horror AIP $86,432,000 1979 26 263 Annie Col. $57,059,003 1982 27 461 Annie Hall UA $38,251,425 1977 28 150 Another 48 HRS. Par. $80,818,974 1990 29 190 Any Which Way You Can WB $70,687,344 1980 30 160 Apocalypse Now MGM $78,845,221 1979^ 31 475 The Apple Dumpling Gang Dis. $36,853,000 1975 32 285 Arachnophobia BV $53,208,180 1990 33 400 Around the World in 80 Days UA $42,000,000 1956 34 110 Arthur WB $95,461,682 1981 35 293 Awakenings Col. $52,096,475 1990 36 456 Bachelor Party Fox $38,435,947 1984 37 116 Back to School Orion $91,258,000 1986 38 14 Back to the Future Uni. $210,609,762 1985 39 72 Back to the Future Part II Uni. $118,450,002 1989 40 121 Back to the Future Part III Uni. $87,727,583 1990 41 165 Backdraft Uni. $77,868,585 1991 42 101 Bambi RKO $102,247,150 1942^ 43 73 Basic Instinct TriS $117,727,224 1992 44 7 Batman WB $251,188,924 1989 45 31 Batman Returns WB $162,831,698 1992 46 264 Beaches BV $57,041,866 1988 47 42 Beauty and the Beast BV $145,863,363 1991^ 48 262 Beethoven Uni. $57,114,049 1992 49 179 Beetlejuice WB $73,707,461 1988 50 178 Ben-Hur MGM $74,000,000 1959 51 441 Benji Mul. $39,552,000 1974 52 476 Best Friends WB $36,821,203 1982 53 200 The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Uni. $69,701,637 1982 54 10 Beverly Hills Cop Par. $234,760,478 1984 55 38 Beverly Hills Cop II Par. $153,665,036 1987 56 79 Big Fox $114,968,774 1988 57 433 Big Business BV $40,150,487 1988 58 268 The Big Chill Col. $56,342,711 1983^ 59 425 Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure Orion $40,485,039 1989 60 466 Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey Orion $38,037,513 1991 61 386 Biloxi Blues Uni. $43,184,798 1988 62 188 Bird on a Wire Uni. $70,978,012 1990 63 495 The Black Hole Dis. $35,841,901 1979 64 353 Black Rain Par. $46,212,055 1989 65 471 The Black Stallion UA $37,799,643 1979 66 68 Blazing Saddles WB $119,500,000 1974 67 443 Blind Date TriS $39,321,715 1987 68 249 The Blue Lagoon Col. $58,853,106 1980 69 396 Blue Thunder Col. $42,313,354 1983 70 260 The Blues Brothers Uni. $57,229,890 1980 71 65 The Bodyguard WB $121,945,720 1992^ 72 196 Boomerang Par. $70,052,444 1992 73 197 Born on the Fourth of July Uni. $70,001,698 1989 74 256 Boyz N the Hood Col. $57,504,069 1991 75 143 Bram Stoker's Dracula Col. $82,522,790 1992 76 355 The Breakfast Club Uni. $45,875,171 1985 77 453 Breakin' Can. $38,682,707 1984 78 418 Brewster's Millions Uni. $40,833,132 1985 79 308 A Bridge Too Far UA $50,750,000 1977 80 302 Broadcast News Fox $51,249,404 1987 81 474 Brubaker Fox $37,121,708 1980 82 324 Bugsy TriS $49,114,016 1991 83 306 Bull Durham Orion $50,888,729 1988 84 480 The 'Burbs Uni. $36,601,993 1989 85 99 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Fox $102,308,889 1969 86 436 Caddyshack WB $39,846,344 1980 87 181 The Cannonball Run Fox $72,179,579 1981 88 156 Cape Fear Uni. $79,091,969 1991 89 247 Chariots of Fire Col. $58,972,904 1981 90 405 Cheech & Chong's Next Movie Uni. $41,675,194 1980 91 295 The China Syndrome Col. $51,718,367 1979 92 185 Christmas Vacation WB $71,319,526 1989 93 460 City Heat WB $38,348,988 1984 94 62 City Slickers Col. $124,033,791 1991 95 411 Clash of the Titans (1981) MGM $41,092,328 1981 96 255 Cleopatra (1963) Fox $57,777,778 1963 97 136 Cliffhanger TriS $84,049,211 1993 98 54 Close Encounters of the Third Kind Col. $132,088,635 1977^ 99 206 Coal Miner's Daughter Uni. $67,182,787 1980 100 325 Cobra WB $49,042,224 1986
#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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