TOP GROSSING MOVIES THAT NEVER HIT #1, THE TOP 5 OR TOP 10*
1982Present
Note: This chart shows the top 150 movies regardless of sorting. Rank OR^ Title (click to view) Studio Top Rank Release Gross** Year^ 1
81
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
IFC
2
$241,438,208
2002
2
99
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Fox
3
$219,614,612
2009
3
108
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Fox
2
$217,326,974
2007
4
121
Sherlock Holmes
WB
2
$209,028,679
2009
5
136
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Fox
2
$196,573,705
2009
6
147
The Day After Tomorrow
Fox
2
$186,740,799
2004
7
150
Dances with Wolves
Orion
2
$184,208,848
1990
8
158
Lincoln
BV
3
$182,207,973
2012
9
191
A Beautiful Mind
Uni.
2
$170,742,341
2001
10
192
Chicago
Mira.
3
$170,687,518
2002
11
194
Bridesmaids
Uni.
2
$169,106,725
2011
12
198
Casino Royale
Sony
2
$167,445,960
2006
13
202
Kung Fu Panda 2
P/DW
2
$165,249,063
2011
14
204
Catch Me If You Can
DW
2
$164,615,351
2002
15
210
Django Unchained
Wein.
2
$162,805,434
2012
16
154
The Polar Express
WB
2
$162,775,358
2004^
17
212
Grown Ups
Sony
2
$162,001,186
2010
18
219
The Longest Yard
Par.
2
$158,119,460
2005
19
229
Over the Hedge
P/DW
2
$155,019,340
2006
20
242
Les Miserables (2012)
Uni.
3
$148,809,770
2012
21
243
Knocked Up
Uni.
2
$148,768,917
2007
22
244
As Good as It Gets
Sony
3
$148,478,011
1997
23
235
Gremlins
WB
2
$148,168,459
1984^
24
101
Beauty and the Beast
BV
2
$145,863,363
1991^
25
254
Lilo & Stitch
BV
2
$145,794,338
2002
26
263
Mamma Mia!
Uni.
2
$144,130,063
2008
27
265
Juno
FoxS
2
$143,495,265
2007
28
267
The Smurfs
Sony
2
$142,614,158
2011
29
274
Slumdog Millionaire
FoxS
3
$141,319,928
2008
30
276
The Blair Witch Project
Art.
2
$140,539,099
1999
31
282
Sister Act
BV
2
$139,605,150
1992
32
286
Cheaper by the Dozen
Fox
2
$138,614,544
2003
33
290
Good Will Hunting
Mira.
2
$138,433,435
1997
34
294
The Green Mile
WB
2
$136,801,374
1999
35
285
The King's Speech
Wein.
4
$135,453,143
2010^
36
305
Live Free or Die Hard
Fox
2
$134,529,403
2007
37
306
Wanted
Uni.
2
$134,508,551
2008
38
313
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Fox
2
$133,110,742
2011
39
319
Silver Linings Playbook
Wein.
3
$131,981,647
2012
40
321
The Last Airbender
Par.
2
$131,772,187
2010
41
324
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
BV
2
$130,724,172
1989
42
329
American Beauty
DW
3
$130,096,601
1999
43
336
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
SPC
4
$128,078,872
2000
44
340
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Par.
3
$127,509,326
2008
45
344
My Best Friend's Wedding
Sony
2
$127,120,029
1997
46
348
Sleepless in Seattle
TriS
2
$126,680,884
1993
47
350
Prometheus
Fox
2
$126,477,084
2012
48
356
Terminator Salvation
WB
2
$125,322,469
2009
49
358
Tomorrow Never Dies
MGM
2
$125,304,276
1997
50
362
Life of Pi
Fox
5
$124,833,363
2012
51
363
The Devil Wears Prada
Fox
2
$124,740,460
2006
52
365
Traffic
USA
2
$124,115,725
2000
53
373
The Bodyguard
WB
2
$121,945,720
1992^
54
375
The Bourne Identity
Uni.
2
$121,661,683
2002
55
379
Mulan
BV
2
$120,620,254
1998
56
381
Seabiscuit
Uni.
4
$120,277,854
2003
57
388
Walk the Line
Fox
2
$119,519,402
2005
58
396
Hairspray (2007)
NL
3
$118,871,849
2007
59
401
Salt
Sony
2
$118,311,368
2010
60
403
Big Momma's House
Fox
2
$117,559,438
2000
61
405
Horrible Bosses
WB (NL)
2
$117,538,559
2011
62
413
Notting Hill
Uni.
2
$116,089,678
1999
63
421
Big
Fox
2
$114,968,774
1988
64
424
Bolt
BV
2
$114,053,579
2008
65
426
Magic Mike
WB
2
$113,721,571
2012
66
428
The Patriot
Sony
2
$113,330,342
2000
67
431
Dr. Dolittle 2
Fox
2
$112,952,899
2001
68
433
It's Complicated
Uni.
4
$112,735,375
2009
69
440
Enemy of the State
BV
2
$111,549,836
1998
70
447
Fun with Dick and Jane
Sony
3
$110,332,737
2005
71
448
Freaky Friday
BV
2
$110,230,332
2003
72
449
Bedtime Stories
BV
2
$110,101,975
2008
73
460
The Princess Diaries
BV
3
$108,248,956
2001
74
468
Black Swan
FoxS
5
$106,954,678
2010
75
470
Chicken Run
DW
2
$106,834,564
2000
76
471
Miss Congeniality
WB
3
$106,807,667
2000
77
477
The Italian Job
Par.
3
$106,128,601
2003
78
480
Robin Hood
Uni.
2
$105,269,730
2010
79
482
George of the Jungle
BV
2
$105,263,257
1997
80
484
Phenomenon
BV
2
$104,636,382
1996
81
489
Daddy Day Care
SonR
2
$104,297,061
2003
82
491
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
WB
3
$103,860,290
2012
83
493
Rise of the Guardians
P/DW
2
$103,412,758
2012
84
494
Dreamgirls
P/DW
3
$103,365,956
2006
85
497
Scream
Dim.
3
$103,046,663
1996
86
499
The General's Daughter
Par.
3
$102,705,852
1999
87
500
The Aviator
Mira.
3
$102,610,330
2004
88
503
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
Sony
3
$102,515,793
2011
89
504
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Uni.
2
$102,491,776
2008
90
505
In the Line of Fire
Col.
2
$102,314,823
1993
91
509
Journey to the Center of the Earth
WB (NL)
3
$101,704,370
2008
92
514
The Prince of Egypt
DW
2
$101,413,188
1998
93
521
Sleepy Hollow
Par.
2
$101,071,502
1999
94
523
Contact
WB
2
$100,920,329
1997
95
527
Due Date
WB
2
$100,539,043
2010
96
529
Million Dollar Baby
WB
3
$100,492,203
2004
97
532
Step Brothers
Sony
2
$100,468,793
2008
98
535
Shakespeare in Love
Mira.
5
$100,317,794
1998
99
536
Bad Teacher
Sony
2
$100,292,856
2011
100
537
Yogi Bear
WB
2
$100,246,011
2010
101
539
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
BV
2
$100,138,851
1996
102
542
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Sony
2
$100,018,837
2008
103
544
Gnomeo and Juliet
BV
2
$99,967,670
2011
104
545
Hercules
BV
2
$99,112,101
1997
105
547
Date Night
Fox
2
$98,711,404
2010
106
549
Meet the Robinsons
BV
2
$97,822,171
2007
107
551
Inspector Gadget
BV
2
$97,403,112
1999
108
552
Public Enemies
Uni.
3
$97,104,620
2009
109
554
Olympus Has Fallen
FD
2
$96,902,681
2013
110
555
The Others
Mira.
2
$96,522,687
2001
111
558
Schindler's List
Uni.
4
$96,065,768
1993
112
559
Dead Poets Society
BV
3
$95,860,116
1989
113
562
Cold Mountain
Mira.
3
$95,636,509
2003
114
564
Sex and the City 2
WB (NL)
2
$95,347,692
2010
115
566
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
BV
2
$95,170,481
2004
116
567
Unbreakable
BV
2
$95,011,339
2000
117
568
The Book of Eli
WB
2
$94,835,059
2010
118
572
Julie & Julia
Sony
2
$94,125,426
2009
119
576
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Fox
2
$93,927,920
2003
120
577
Flight
Par.
2
$93,772,375
2012
121
578
The Fighter
Par.
4
$93,617,009
2010
122
579
America's Sweethearts
SonR
2
$93,607,673
2001
123
583
Two Weeks Notice
WB
2
$93,354,851
2002
124
587
When Harry Met Sally...
Col.
3
$92,823,546
1989
125
589
The Client
WB
3
$92,115,211
1994
126
592
Kindergarten Cop
Uni.
2
$91,457,688
1990
127
596
Stepmom
Sony
2
$91,137,662
1998
128
599
The Karate Kid
Col.
4
$90,815,558
1984
129
600
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
BV
2
$90,759,676
2010
130
607
Space Cowboys
WB
2
$90,464,773
2000
131
609
Trading Places
Par.
2
$90,404,800
1983
132
610
Red
Sum.
2
$90,380,162
2010
133
611
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde
MGM
2
$90,186,328
2003
134
612
Mystic River
WB
5
$90,135,191
2003
135
614
Father of the Bride
BV
2
$89,325,780
1991
136
615
The Emperor's New Groove
BV
4
$89,302,687
2000
137
617
The Ugly Truth
Sony
3
$88,915,214
2009
138
618
Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Fox
2
$88,768,303
2010
139
620
The Muppets
BV
2
$88,631,237
2011
140
623
Starsky and Hutch
WB
2
$88,237,754
2004
141
626
Space Station 3-D (IMAX)
Imax
13
$87,751,357
2002
142
630
Pineapple Express
Sony
2
$87,341,380
2008
143
631
Everest (IMAX)
MFF
11
$87,178,599
1998
144
635
The Campaign
WB
2
$86,907,746
2012
145
642
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Dim.
3
$85,846,429
2002
146
645
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Par.
2
$85,417,988
2004
147
646
Brother Bear
BV
2
$85,336,277
2003
148
648
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
DW
2
$85,288,303
2004
149
657
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
BV
2
$84,500,122
2006
150
441
The Little Mermaid
BV
3
$84,355,863
1989^
CHART NOTES
* Movies that never hit #1 on the weekend charts in a single release.
# Overall all time rank (rank includes multple releases, if any).
** Additional releases, if any, are not included in the gross total.
^ Indicates the movie has multiple theatrical releases.
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