Top-Grossing Movies That Never Hit #1, the Top 5, or Top 10

Data as of May 9, 2:01 PDT
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
1The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King$36,550,9194527-Roadshow Entertainment
2Beauty and the Beast$36,309,0054292017Walt Disney Pictures
3Shrek 2$35,456,4634732-United International Pictures
4Skyfall
2021 Re-release
$33,910,282424-Sony Pictures Releasing
5Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
2020 Re-release
$33,166,426563-Sony Pictures Releasing
6The King's Speech$32,552,5843482010Paramount Pictures International
7Oppenheimer$28,073,2042662023Universal Pictures International (UPI)
8Les Misérables$27,577,9533702012Universal Pictures International (UPI)
9The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers$26,850,0324779-Roadshow Films
10Finding Nemo$26,820,4318968-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
11How to Train Your Dragon 2$24,827,3672103201420th Century Fox International
12Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs$24,725,4992106200920th Century Fox International
13Wreck-It Ralph$23,983,58641162012Walt Disney Pictures
14Minions$23,451,90221212015-
15Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban$23,184,48838125-Warner Bros.
16Sherlock Holmes$22,777,57821292009Roadshow Films
17Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse$21,915,560561382023Sony Pictures Releasing
18Monsters University$21,747,02931402013Walt Disney Pictures
19The Fate of the Furious$21,415,92621432017Universal Pictures International (UPI)
20Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone$21,404,39241144-Warner Bros.
21The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel$21,226,137236201220th Century Fox International
22The Incredibles$20,930,9733150-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
23Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets$20,857,53571156-Warner Bros.
24Red Dog$20,678,09521592011Roadshow Films
25Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked$20,341,3222163201220th Century Fox International
26Kung Fu Panda 2$20,219,64521652011Paramount Pictures International
27Thor$20,135,37821672011Paramount Pictures International
28The Lion King$20,108,702211041994Walt Disney Pictures
29Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel$19,791,1443171200920th Century Fox International
30Night at the Museum$18,944,3432185200620th Century Fox International
31The Secret Life of Pets
2022 Re-release
$18,869,83810218-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
32The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2020 Re-release
$18,846,4602723-Lionsgate Films
33Gladiator$18,466,91415195-United International Pictures
34Bridesmaids
2021 Re-release
$18,058,56211513-Universal Pictures
35Moana$17,929,730311-Walt Disney Pictures
36The Amazing Spider-Man$17,924,07122052012Sony Pictures Releasing
37Big Hero 6$17,773,57122092014Walt Disney Pictures
38Moana
2023 Re-release
$17,608,7211711-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
39Gravity$17,256,11069216-Warner Bros.
40Brave$17,233,95922172012Walt Disney Pictures
41Moana
2020 Re-release
$17,014,05420112020Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
42Pitch Perfect 3$16,438,78622312018Universal Pictures International (UPI)
43The Boss Baby$16,387,6506234201720th Century Fox International
44Gulliver's Travels$16,243,5512238201020th Century Fox International
45Alvin and the Chipmunks$16,185,2452239200820th Century Fox International
46The Lorax$15,706,02932512012Universal Pictures International (UPI)
47The Croods: A New Age$15,669,1182254-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
48X-Men: First Class$15,532,7932261201120th Century Fox International
49Maleficent$15,382,55322632014Walt Disney Pictures
50Daddy's Home$15,361,51322642015Paramount Pictures International
51Puss in Boots: The Last Wish$15,131,90322702022Universal Pictures International (UPI)
52La La Land$14,930,85222772016Warner Bros.
53The Wolf of Wall Street
2022 Re-release
$14,877,5399126-Roadshow Films
54The Sapphires$14,731,50422842012Entertainment One
55Ralph Breaks the Internet$14,719,12822852018Walt Disney Pictures
56Slumdog Millionaire$14,539,35522902008Icon Film Distribution
57Home$14,437,9232296201520th Century Fox International
58It's Complicated$14,187,26623082010Universal Pictures International (UPI)
59Get Smart$14,112,30023112008Roadshow Films
60Rocketman$14,043,87323142019Paramount Pictures International
61Mao's Last Dancer$14,008,03223182009Roadshow Films
62The Imitation Game$14,001,29723202015Roadshow Films
63Mary Poppins Returns$13,965,93633222019Walt Disney Pictures
64Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation$13,958,95133232018Sony Pictures Releasing
65Sing 2$13,933,83123242021Universal Pictures International (UPI)
66The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
2020 Re-release
$13,665,6538136-Big Bull Productions
67Johnny English Reborn$13,449,83523362011Universal Pictures International (UPI)
68Ratatouille$13,240,58723382007Buena Vista International
69The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian$13,181,57023402008Walt Disney Pictures
70Aladdin$13,067,793163461993Walt Disney Pictures
71Mr. Popper's Penguins$13,061,4903347201120th Century Fox International
72The Secret Life of Pets 2$13,026,95823492019Universal Pictures International (UPI)
73The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader$12,777,3632355201020th Century Fox International
74The Book Thief$12,571,5692363201420th Century Fox International
75Knocked Up$12,512,37523662007Universal Pictures International (UPI)
76The Grinch
2023 Re-release
$12,403,5703125-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
77Over the Hedge$12,383,54823682006United International Pictures
78The Water Diviner$12,294,47243732014Universal Pictures International (UPI)
79Little Women$12,270,39339376-Sony Pictures Releasing
80Batman Begins$12,262,0652377-Warner Bros.
81The Grinch
2022 Re-release
$12,237,5145525-Big Bull Productions
82Penguins of Madagascar$12,185,2603381201520th Century Fox International
83Looper$12,098,22123862012Roadshow Films
84Mr. Peabody & Sherman$12,062,8022388201420th Century Fox International
85Ocean's Twelve$12,061,073153892004Roadshow Films
86Crazy, Stupid, Love.$11,930,13923952011Warner Bros.
87The Secret Life of Walter Mitty$11,926,9883396201320th Century Fox International
88The Karate Kid$11,913,47933972010Sony Pictures Releasing
89Enchanted$11,769,94534042007Walt Disney Pictures
90The Passion of the Christ$11,712,18841405-Icon Film Distribution
91My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2$11,697,14724062016Universal Pictures International (UPI)
92Central Intelligence$11,521,19524182016Universal Pictures International (UPI)
93The BFG$11,477,03734212016Walt Disney Pictures
94Parental Guidance$11,385,8836424201220th Century Fox International
95Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2$11,357,63524262013Sony Pictures Releasing
96The Tourist$11,330,35034272010Sony Pictures Releasing
97The Lost City$11,290,29244292022Paramount Pictures International
98The Grand Budapest Hotel$11,279,6514432201420th Century Fox International
99The Gentlemen$11,269,02834342019Roadshow Films
100Rio 2$11,259,4223436201420th Century Fox International
101Happy Feet Two$11,082,38824472011Roadshow Films
102Passengers$10,956,63744512016Roadshow Films
103War Horse$10,922,40154562011Walt Disney Pictures
104New Year's Eve$10,915,83724572011Roadshow Films
105Migration$10,909,70534582023Universal Pictures International (UPI)
106Ice Age$10,869,472115461200220th Century Fox International
107Tower Heist$10,852,30644632011Universal Pictures International (UPI)
108The Emoji Movie$10,848,18824642017Sony Pictures Releasing
109Hugo$10,813,3165465-Paramount Pictures International
110Little Women$10,786,39344682019-
111American Gangster$10,687,52634742008Universal Pictures International (UPI)
112Grown Ups$10,684,69634722010Sony Pictures Releasing
113Dark Shadows$10,667,70024752012Roadshow Films
114The Bad Guys$10,637,85624792022Universal Pictures
115Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb$10,633,2973480201420th Century Fox International
116Bedtime Stories$10,627,38734822008Walt Disney Pictures
117The Iron Lady$10,627,25484832011Icon Film Distribution
118Spy$10,618,8842485201520th Century Fox International
119Die Another Day$10,520,5931314892002Big Bull Productions
120The Hundred-Foot Journey$10,472,45924912014Walt Disney Pictures
121The Matrix$10,467,58556492-Big Bull Productions
122Ocean's Thirteen$10,384,49924962007Roadshow Films
123Due Date$10,367,47824982010Warner Bros.
124Knives Out$10,364,98324992019StudioCanal
125Cars 3$10,299,67335022017Walt Disney Pictures
126The Good Dinosaur$10,294,89435042015Walt Disney Pictures
127The Other Guys$10,205,75625072010Sony Pictures Releasing
128Lucy
2022 Re-release
$10,194,974136115-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
129The Holiday$10,179,8244509-Universal Pictures
130Charlie's Angels$10,176,57925102000-
131Philomena$10,175,23875112013Entertainment One
132Green Book$10,094,48325152019Entertainment One
133The Muppets$10,080,81335162012Walt Disney Pictures
134Chicken Little$10,033,50325192006Buena Vista International
135Pokémon: Detective Pikachu$10,000,00025132019Warner Bros.
136Sully$9,874,86825272016Roadshow Films
137Daddy's Home 2$9,819,93125282017Paramount Pictures International
138Kung Fu Panda 3$9,807,5454531201620th Century Fox International
139Divergent$9,805,29535322014Entertainment One
140Atonement$9,795,63855332007Universal Pictures International (UPI)
141G-Force$9,781,36035342009Walt Disney Pictures
142Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip$9,690,4414536201520th Century Fox International
143What Happens in Vegas$9,625,0302538200820th Century Fox International
144The Lone Ranger$9,593,34135422013Walt Disney Pictures
145The Dish$9,583,39165442000Roadshow Films
146A Quiet Place$9,577,36635452018Paramount Pictures International
147Yesterday$9,518,17125482019Universal Pictures International (UPI)
148Shutter Island$9,515,63125492010Paramount Pictures International
149Split$9,503,66225532017Warner Bros.
150Tooth Fairy$9,475,6802554201020th Century Fox International
151Baby Driver$9,463,47725552017Sony Pictures Releasing
152Pixels$9,449,39725562015Sony Pictures Releasing
153Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri$9,394,3966558201820th Century Fox International
154Step Up 3D$9,368,20825602010Universal Pictures International (UPI)
155Ready Player One
2021 Re-release
$9,322,87974169-Roadshow Films
156Instant Family$9,306,71435622019Paramount Pictures International
157Smallfoot$9,212,08025672018Warner Bros.
158The Legend of Tarzan$9,152,02925712016Roadshow Films
159The Inbetweeners$9,141,29925722011Roadshow Films
160Me Before You$9,140,27935732016Warner Bros.
161Dumbo$9,134,30025742019Walt Disney Pictures
162Silver Linings Playbook$9,117,85825772013Roadshow Films
163Rise of the Guardians$9,090,31125792012Paramount Pictures International
164Into the Woods$9,043,32325822015Walt Disney Pictures
165Magic Mike XXL$9,036,42725832015-
166Ice Age: Collision Course$9,032,6053584201620th Century Fox International
167Safe House$9,017,15925862012Universal Pictures International (UPI)
168Super 8$8,991,97735872011Paramount Pictures International
169Jack Reacher$8,989,34955882013Paramount Pictures International
170Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse$8,987,8112211-Sony Pictures Releasing
171Saving Mr. Banks$8,987,50135892014Walt Disney Pictures
172Ferdinand$8,937,7452590201720th Century Fox International
173Allied$8,935,41355912016Paramount Pictures International
174Wonder
2021 Re-release
$8,919,08279187-Roadshow Entertainment
175The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo$8,870,17725952012Sony Pictures Releasing
176Edge of Tomorrow$8,860,28425972014Roadshow Films
177We're the Millers$8,838,58835982013Warner Bros.
178Magic Mike$8,780,8362601-Roadshow Films
179Quartet$8,747,22086032012Paramount Pictures International
180Bad Teacher$8,746,98226042011Sony Pictures Releasing
181Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2022 Re-release
$8,716,09968211-Sony Pictures Releasing
182Hannah Montana: The Movie$8,715,93746082009Walt Disney Pictures
183Fun with Dick and Jane$8,656,15126152005Sony Pictures Releasing
184Ladies in Black$8,654,52322292018Sony Pictures Releasing
185Independence Day: Resurgence$8,631,7052617201620th Century Fox International
186Blade Runner 2049
2020 Re-release
$8,513,53434215-Sony Pictures Releasing
187Ted 2$8,506,15526242015-
188The A-Team$8,504,5382625201020th Century Fox International
189True Grit$8,501,64926262011Paramount Pictures International
190The Lego Batman Movie$8,458,74486292017Warner Bros.
191Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days$8,452,3414630201220th Century Fox International
192Get Him to the Greek$8,432,40126342010Universal Pictures International (UPI)
193Old Dogs$8,383,86746382009Walt Disney Pictures
194This Means War$8,377,2612639201220th Century Fox International
195Sisters$8,360,64636412016Universal Pictures International (UPI)
196Hunt for the Wilderpeople$8,356,66055992016Madman Entertainment
197The Expendables$8,356,50126422010Roadshow Films
198RED$8,328,59726462010Icon Film Distribution
199Pitch Perfect$8,290,7732648-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
200Hotel Transylvania 2$8,275,25726132015Sony Pictures Releasing