DOMESTIC GROSSES Viewing Chart as of Jan. 17, 1989
#1–100 - #101–200 - #201–300 - #301–400 - #401–500 Row Rank Title(click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross Year^ 401 100 The Untouchables Par. $76,270,454 1987 402 99 Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Par. $76,471,046 1984 403 98 Romancing the Stone Fox $76,572,238 1984 404 97 Poltergeist MGM $76,606,280 1982 405 96 Hooper WB $78,000,000 1978 406 95 Cocktail BV $78,222,753 1988 407 94 Apocalypse Now MGM $78,845,221 1979^ 408 93 48 HRS. Par. $78,868,508 1982 409 92 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Par. $78,912,963 1982 410 91 Alien Fox $78,944,891 1979^ 411 90 WarGames MGM $79,567,667 1983 412 89 Earthquake Uni. $79,666,653 1974 413 88 The Golden Child Par. $79,817,937 1986 414 87 Footloose Par. $80,035,402 1984 415 86 Moonstruck MGM $80,640,528 1987 416 85 Police Academy WB $81,198,894 1984 417 84 M.A.S.H. Fox $81,600,000 1970 418 83 Heaven Can Wait (1978) Par. $81,640,278 1978 419 82 Jaws 2 Uni. $81,766,007 1978^ 420 81 Star Trek: The Motion Picture Par. $82,258,456 1979 421 80 Die Hard Fox $83,008,852 1988 422 79 Airplane! Par. $83,453,539 1980 423 78 101 Dalmatians Dis. $84,049,729 1961^ 424 77 The Poseidon Adventure Fox $84,563,118 1972 425 76 Aliens Fox $85,160,248 1986 426 75 Rocky II UA $85,182,160 1979 427 74 Every Which Way But Loose WB $85,196,485 1978 428 73 Stripes Col. $85,297,000 1981 429 72 Young Frankenstein Fox $86,273,333 1974 430 71 The Amityville Horror AIP $86,432,000 1979 431 70 Out of Africa Uni. $87,071,205 1985 432 69 Trading Places Par. $90,404,800 1983 433 68 The Karate Kid Col. $90,815,558 1984 434 67 Back to School Orion $91,258,000 1986 435 66 Flashdance Par. $92,921,203 1983 436 65 Lady and the Tramp Dis. $93,602,326 1955^ 437 64 Saturday Night Fever Par. $94,213,184 1977 438 63 Arthur WB $95,461,682 1981 439 62 The Jungle Book Dis. $97,197,993 1967^ 440 61 The Color Purple WB $98,467,863 1985^ 441 60 Airport Uni. $100,489,151 1970 442 59 Stir Crazy Col. $101,300,000 1980 443 58 Bambi RKO $102,247,150 1942^ 444 57 Mary Poppins Dis. $102,272,727 1964^ 445 56 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Fox $102,308,889 1969 446 55 9 to 5 Fox $103,290,500 1980 447 54 The Graduate AVCO $104,642,560 1967^ 448 53 Kramer Vs. Kramer Col. $106,260,000 1979 449 52 Love Story Par. $106,397,186 1970 450 51 Superman II WB $108,185,706 1981 451 50 Terms of Endearment Par. $108,423,489 1983 452 49 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest UA $108,981,275 1975 453 48 Crocodile Dundee II Par. $109,306,210 1988 454 47 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Par. $109,713,132 1986 455 46 Porky's Fox $111,289,673 1982^ 456 45 Doctor Zhivago MGM $111,721,910 1965 457 44 The Rocky Horror Picture Show Fox $112,892,319 1975 458 43 Big Fox $114,968,774 1988 459 42 American Graffiti Uni. $115,000,000 1973 460 41 The Karate Kid Part II Col. $115,103,979 1986 461 40 The Towering Inferno Fox $116,000,000 1974 462 39 Rocky UA $117,235,147 1976 463 38 On Golden Pond Uni. $119,285,432 1981 464 37 Blazing Saddles WB $119,500,000 1974 465 36 Good Morning, Vietnam BV $123,922,370 1987 466 35 Rocky III UA $125,049,125 1982^ 467 34 Smokey and the Bandit Uni. $126,737,428 1977 468 33 Rocky IV UA $127,873,716 1985 469 32 Coming to America Par. $128,152,301 1988 470 31 An Officer and a Gentleman Par. $129,795,554 1982 471 30 Close Encounters of the Third Kind Col. $132,088,635 1977^ 472 29 The Godfather Par. $133,698,921 1972^ 473 28 Superman WB $134,218,018 1978 474 27 Platoon Orion $138,530,565 1986 475 26 National Lampoon's Animal House Uni. $141,600,000 1978^ 476 25 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Dis. $143,291,015 1937^ 477 24 Rambo: First Blood Part II TriS $150,415,432 1985 478 23 Gremlins WB $153,083,102 1984^ 479 22 Beverly Hills Cop II Par. $153,665,036 1987 480 21 The Sting Uni. $156,000,000 1973 481 20 Who Framed Roger Rabbit BV $156,452,370 1988 482 19 Fatal Attraction Par. $156,645,693 1987 483 18 The Sound of Music Fox $158,671,368 1965 484 17 Grease Par. $159,978,870 1978^ 485 16 Three Men and a Baby BV $167,780,960 1987 486 15 Crocodile Dundee Par. $174,803,506 1986 487 14 Top Gun Par. $176,786,701 1986^ 488 13 Tootsie Col. $177,200,000 1982 489 12 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Par. $179,870,271 1984 490 11 Gone with the Wind MGM $189,523,031 1939^ 491 10 The Exorcist WB $193,000,000 1973^ 492 9 Back to the Future Uni. $210,609,762 1985 493 8 The Empire Strikes Back Fox $222,674,266 1980^ 494 7 Beverly Hills Cop Par. $234,760,478 1984 495 6 Ghostbusters Col. $238,632,124 1984^ 496 5 Raiders of the Lost Ark Par. $242,374,454 1981^ 497 4 Jaws Uni. $260,000,000 1975 498 3 Return of the Jedi Fox $263,835,740 1983^ 499 2 Star Wars Fox $322,740,142 1977^ 500 1 E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial Uni. $399,804,539 1982^
#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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