DOMESTIC GROSSES
Viewing Chart as of Feb. 17, 2000
#1100 - #101200 - #201300 - #301400 - #401500 Rank Title(click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross Year^ 201
The Color Purple
WB
$98,467,863
1985^
202
Sleepy Hollow
Par.
$98,091,191
1999
203
Inspector Gadget
BV
$97,403,112
1999
204
Schindler's List
Uni.
$96,065,768
1993
205
Dead Poets Society
BV
$95,860,116
1989
206
Arthur
WB
$95,461,682
1981
207
Michael
NL
$95,318,203
1996
208
Saturday Night Fever
Par.
$94,213,184
1977
209
The Mask of Zorro
Sony
$94,095,523
1998
210
Lady and the Tramp
Dis.
$93,602,326
1955^
211
Flubber
BV
$92,977,226
1997
212
Flashdance
Par.
$92,921,203
1983
213
When Harry Met Sally...
Col.
$92,823,546
1989
214
The Client
WB
$92,115,211
1994
215
Star Trek: First Contact
Par.
$92,027,888
1996
216
Kindergarten Cop
Uni.
$91,457,688
1990
217
The Haunting
DW
$91,411,151
1999
218
Crimson Tide
BV
$91,387,195
1995
219
Back to School
Orion
$91,258,000
1986
220
Stepmom
Sony
$91,137,662
1998
221
The Karate Kid
Col.
$90,815,558
1984
222
Antz
DW
$90,757,863
1998
223
Space Jam
WB
$90,418,342
1996
224
Trading Places
Par.
$90,404,800
1983
225
Father of the Bride
BV
$89,325,780
1991
226
Waterworld
Uni.
$88,246,220
1995
227
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
BV
$88,036,683
1992
228
Back to the Future Part III
Uni.
$87,727,583
1990
229
Entrapment
Fox
$87,704,396
1999
230
Peter Pan
Dis.
$87,404,651
1953^
231
Out of Africa
Uni.
$87,071,205
1985
232
The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear
Par.
$86,930,411
1991
233
The War of the Roses
Fox
$86,888,546
1989
234
The Amityville Horror
AIP
$86,432,000
1979
235
Presumed Innocent
WB
$86,303,188
1990
236
Young Frankenstein
Fox
$86,273,333
1974
237
Pokemon: The First Movie
WB
$85,626,759
1999
238
Stripes
Col.
$85,297,000
1981
239
Every Which Way But Loose
WB
$85,196,485
1978
240
Rocky II
UA
$85,182,160
1979
241
Aliens
Fox
$85,160,248
1986
242
Dangerous Minds
BV
$84,919,401
1995
243
The Poseidon Adventure
Fox
$84,563,118
1972
244
Pinocchio
Dis.
$84,254,167
1940^
245
Cliffhanger
TriS
$84,049,211
1993
246
The X-Files
Fox
$83,898,313
1998
247
Steel Magnolias
TriS
$83,759,091
1989
248
Under Siege
WB
$83,563,139
1992
249
Airplane!
Par.
$83,453,539
1980
250
Patriot Games
Par.
$83,351,587
1992
251
Disclosure
WB
$83,015,089
1994
252
Die Hard
Fox
$83,008,852
1988
253
Fantasia 2000 (35mm & IMAX)
BV
$82,749,484
2000^
254
Days of Thunder
Par.
$82,670,733
1990
255
Mr. Holland's Opus
BV
$82,569,971
1995
256
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Col.
$82,522,790
1992
257
Fried Green Tomatoes
Uni.
$82,418,501
1991
258
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Par.
$82,258,456
1979
259
Jaws 2
Uni.
$81,766,007
1978^
260
Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Par.
$81,640,278
1978
261
M.A.S.H.
Fox
$81,600,000
1970
262
Payback
Par.
$81,526,121
1999
263
Police Academy
WB
$81,198,894
1984
264
While You Were Sleeping
BV
$81,057,016
1995
265
Congo
Par.
$81,022,101
1995
266
Another 48 HRS.
Par.
$80,818,974
1990
267
Moonstruck
MGM
$80,640,528
1987
268
The Wedding Singer
NL
$80,245,725
1998
269
Footloose
Par.
$80,035,402
1984
270
A Star Is Born (1976)
WB
$80,000,000
1976
271
The Golden Child
Par.
$79,817,937
1986
272
Earthquake
Uni.
$79,666,653
1974
273
WarGames
MGM
$79,567,667
1983
274
Cape Fear
Uni.
$79,091,969
1991
275
Alien
Fox
$78,944,891
1979^
276
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Par.
$78,912,963
1982
277
48 HRS.
Par.
$78,868,508
1982
278
Apocalypse Now
MGM
$78,845,221
1979^
279
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Par.
$78,756,177
1988
280
City of Angels
WB
$78,685,114
1998
281
The English Patient
Mira.
$78,676,425
1996
282
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II
NL
$78,656,813
1991
283
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Par.
$78,446,183
1999
284
Cocktail
BV
$78,222,753
1988
285
Hooper
WB
$78,000,000
1978
286
Backdraft
Uni.
$77,868,585
1991
287
Free Willy
WB
$77,698,625
1993
288
Philadelphia
TriS
$77,446,440
1993
289
Poltergeist
MGM
$77,142,388
1982
290
Father of the Bride Part II
BV
$76,594,107
1995
291
Romancing the Stone
Fox
$76,572,238
1984
292
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Par.
$76,471,046
1984
293
Fantasia
Dis.
$76,408,097
1941^
294
The Untouchables
Par.
$76,270,454
1987
295
White Men Can't Jump
Fox
$76,253,806
1992
296
Cocoon
Fox
$76,113,124
1985
297
Conspiracy Theory
WB
$75,982,834
1997
298
The Jewel of the Nile
Fox
$75,973,200
1985
299
Star Trek: Generations
Par.
$75,671,125
1994
300
Braveheart
Par.
$75,609,945
1995
#1100 - #101200 - #201300 - #301400 - #401500
CHART NOTES
^ Indicates movie made its gross over multiple releases, e.g., 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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