Stephen King
| Row | Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Gross / Theaters | Opening / Theaters | Date | | 1 |
3 |
Misery |
Columbia |
$61,276,872 |
1,370 |
$10,076,834 |
1,244 |
11/30/90 |
| 2 |
5 |
Stand by Me |
Columbia |
$52,287,414 |
848 |
$242,795 |
16 |
8/8/86 |
| 3 |
12 |
Sleepwalkers |
Columbia |
$30,524,763 |
1,914 |
$10,017,354 |
1,864 |
4/10/92 |
| 4 |
13 |
The Shawshank Redemption |
Columbia |
$28,341,469 |
972 |
$727,327 |
33 |
9/23/94 |
| 5 |
19 |
Christine |
Columbia |
$21,017,849 |
1,101 |
$3,408,904 |
1,045 |
12/9/83 |
| 6 |
26 |
Needful Things |
Columbia |
$15,185,672 |
1,986 |
$5,202,478 |
1,963 |
8/27/93 |
| 7 |
33 |
Maximum Overdrive |
DEG |
$7,433,663 |
1,198 |
$3,205,644 |
1,198 |
7/25/86 |
| 8 |
37 |
Stephen King's Riding the Bullet |
Innovation Film Group |
$134,711 |
108 |
$101,107 |
100 |
10/15/04 |
| 9 |
21 |
The Rage: Carrie 2 |
MGM |
$17,762,705 |
2,286 |
$7,065,123 |
2,286 |
3/12/99 |
| 10 |
28 |
Cat's Eye |
MGM |
$13,086,298 |
1,492 |
$3,451,191 |
1,460 |
4/12/85 |
| 11 |
2 |
1408 |
MGM (Weinstein) |
$71,985,628 |
2,733 |
$20,617,667 |
2,678 |
6/22/07 |
| 12 |
14 |
The Mist |
MGM (Weinstein) |
$25,594,957 |
2,423 |
$8,931,973 |
2,423 |
11/21/07 |
| 13 |
34 |
Children of the Corn II |
Miramax |
$6,980,986 |
963 |
$2,719,750 |
946 |
1/29/93 |
| 14 |
11 |
The Lawnmower Man |
New Line |
$32,100,816 |
1,318 |
$7,751,971 |
1,276 |
3/6/92 |
| 15 |
35 |
Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace |
New Line |
$2,409,225 |
1,589 |
$1,428,658 |
1,589 |
1/12/96 |
| 16 |
36 |
The Mangler |
New Line |
$1,781,383 |
800 |
$933,809 |
800 |
3/3/95 |
| 17 |
38 |
The Night Flier |
New Line |
$125,397 |
95 |
$91,549 |
95 |
2/6/98 |
| 18 |
27 |
Children of the Corn |
New World |
$14,568,989 |
653 |
$2,042,821 |
350 |
3/9/84 |
| 19 |
31 |
The Dark Half |
Orion Pictures |
$10,611,160 |
1,563 |
$3,250,883 |
1,563 |
4/23/93 |
| 20 |
4 |
Pet Sematary |
Paramount |
$57,469,467 |
1,585 |
$12,046,179 |
1,585 |
4/21/89 |
| 21 |
20 |
The Dead Zone |
Paramount |
$20,766,616 |
1,293 |
$4,556,083 |
1,293 |
10/21/83 |
| 22 |
22 |
Pet Sematary II |
Paramount |
$17,092,453 |
1,852 |
$4,825,100 |
1,852 |
8/28/92 |
| 23 |
24 |
Tales From the Darkside: The Movie |
Paramount |
$16,324,573 |
1,535 |
$5,028,096 |
1,535 |
5/4/90 |
| 24 |
25 |
Stephen King's Thinner |
Paramount |
$15,315,484 |
2,009 |
$5,679,046 |
2,009 |
10/25/96 |
| 25 |
29 |
Silver Bullet |
Paramount |
$12,361,866 |
1,285 |
$4,013,563 |
1,285 |
10/11/85 |
| 26 |
30 |
Graveyard Shift |
Paramount |
$11,582,891 |
1,603 |
$5,082,300 |
1,603 |
10/26/90 |
| 27 |
6 |
Secret Window |
Sony / Columbia |
$48,022,900 |
3,018 |
$18,237,568 |
3,018 |
3/12/04 |
| 28 |
15 |
Dolores Claiborne |
Sony / Columbia |
$24,361,867 |
1,256 |
$5,721,920 |
1,216 |
3/24/95 |
| 29 |
32 |
Apt Pupil |
Sony / Columbia |
$8,863,193 |
1,448 |
$3,583,151 |
1,448 |
10/23/98 |
| 30 |
8 |
The Running Man |
TriStar |
$38,122,105 |
1,694 |
$8,117,465 |
1,692 |
11/13/87 |
| 31 |
9 |
Carrie |
United Artists |
$33,800,000 |
- |
n/a |
- |
11/3/76 |
| 32 |
23 |
Firestarter |
Universal |
$17,080,167 |
1,374 |
$4,726,660 |
1,356 |
5/11/84 |
| 33 |
- |
The Dark Tower (Cancelled) |
Universal |
n/a |
- |
n/a |
- |
N/A |
| 34 |
1 |
The Green Mile |
Warner Bros. |
$136,801,374 |
2,875 |
$18,017,152 |
2,875 |
12/10/99 |
| 35 |
7 |
The Shining |
Warner Bros. |
$44,017,374 |
- |
$622,337 |
10 |
5/23/80 |
| 36 |
10 |
Dreamcatcher |
Warner Bros. |
$33,715,436 |
2,945 |
$15,027,423 |
2,945 |
3/21/03 |
| 37 |
16 |
Hearts in Atlantis |
Warner Bros. |
$24,185,781 |
2,010 |
$9,021,494 |
1,751 |
9/28/01 |
| 38 |
17 |
Cujo |
Warner Bros. |
$21,156,152 |
1,293 |
$6,114,899 |
1,239 |
8/12/83 |
| 39 |
18 |
Creepshow |
Warner Bros. |
$21,028,755 |
1,132 |
$5,870,889 |
1,127 |
11/12/82 |
| TOTAL: | $1,015,278,411 | - | - | - | - | | AVERAGE: | $26,717,853 | 1,464 | $6,150,248 | 1,426 | - |
Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Adjusted Gross | Unadjusted Gross | Release | | 1 |
The Green Mile |
WB |
$207,356,500 |
$136,801,374 |
12/10/99 |
| 2 |
The Shining |
WB |
$129,924,900 |
$44,017,374 |
5/23/80 |
| 3 |
Carrie |
UA |
$125,996,200 |
$33,800,000 |
11/3/76 |
| 4 |
Misery |
Col. |
$115,265,500 |
$61,276,872 |
11/30/90 |
| 5 |
Pet Sematary |
Par. |
$114,938,900 |
$57,469,467 |
4/21/89 |
| 6 |
Stand by Me |
Col. |
$111,903,500 |
$52,287,414 |
8/8/86 |
| 7 |
1408 |
MGM/W |
$83,076,400 |
$71,985,628 |
6/22/07 |
| 8 |
The Running Man |
TriS |
$77,093,700 |
$38,122,105 |
11/13/87 |
| 9 |
The Lawnmower Man |
NL |
$61,417,000 |
$32,100,816 |
3/6/92 |
| 10 |
Secret Window |
Sony |
$61,401,300 |
$48,022,900 |
3/12/04 |
| 11 |
Sleepwalkers |
Col. |
$58,401,600 |
$30,524,763 |
4/10/92 |
| 12 |
Creepshow |
WB |
$56,792,000 |
$21,028,755 |
11/12/82 |
| 13 |
Cujo |
WB |
$53,326,900 |
$21,156,152 |
8/12/83 |
| 14 |
The Shawshank Redemption |
Col. |
$52,881,400 |
$28,341,469 |
9/23/94 |
| 15 |
The Dead Zone |
Par. |
$52,345,100 |
$20,766,616 |
10/21/83 |
| 16 |
Christine |
Col. |
$51,368,900 |
$21,017,849 |
12/9/83 |
| 17 |
Dolores Claiborne |
Sony |
$44,467,400 |
$24,361,867 |
3/24/95 |
| 18 |
Dreamcatcher |
WB |
$44,394,800 |
$33,715,436 |
3/21/03 |
| 19 |
Firestarter |
Uni. |
$40,362,100 |
$17,080,167 |
5/11/84 |
| 20 |
Children of the Corn |
NW |
$34,427,900 |
$14,568,989 |
3/9/84 |
| 21 |
Hearts in Atlantis |
WB |
$33,928,500 |
$24,185,781 |
9/28/01 |
| 22 |
Pet Sematary II |
Par. |
$32,702,200 |
$17,092,453 |
8/28/92 |
| 23 |
Tales From the Darkside: The Movie |
Par. |
$30,642,300 |
$16,324,573 |
5/4/90 |
| 24 |
The Mist |
MGM/W |
$29,522,800 |
$25,594,957 |
11/21/07 |
| 25 |
Cat's Eye |
MGM |
$29,269,100 |
$13,086,298 |
4/12/85 |
| 26 |
Needful Things |
Col. |
$29,124,200 |
$15,185,672 |
8/27/93 |
| 27 |
The Rage: Carrie 2 |
MGM |
$27,763,000 |
$17,762,705 |
3/12/99 |
| 28 |
Silver Bullet |
Par. |
$27,648,800 |
$12,361,866 |
10/11/85 |
| 29 |
Stephen King's Thinner |
Par. |
$27,512,400 |
$15,315,484 |
10/25/96 |
| 30 |
Graveyard Shift |
Par. |
$21,741,900 |
$11,582,891 |
10/26/90 |
| 31 |
The Dark Half |
Orion |
$20,350,900 |
$10,611,160 |
4/23/93 |
| 32 |
Maximum Overdrive |
DEG |
$15,909,200 |
$7,433,663 |
7/25/86 |
| 33 |
Apt Pupil |
Sony |
$15,005,100 |
$8,863,193 |
10/23/98 |
| 34 |
Children of the Corn II |
Mira. |
$13,388,700 |
$6,980,986 |
1/29/93 |
| 35 |
Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace |
NL |
$4,327,900 |
$2,409,225 |
1/12/96 |
| 36 |
The Mangler |
NL |
$3,251,500 |
$1,781,383 |
3/3/95 |
| 37 |
The Night Flier |
NL |
$212,300 |
$125,397 |
2/6/98 |
| 38 |
Stephen King's Riding the Bullet |
Inn. |
$172,200 |
$134,711 |
10/15/04 |
| TOTAL: | $1,939,615,000 | $1,015,278,411 | - | | AVERAGE: | $51,042,500 | $26,717,853 | - |
Worldwide (Unadjusted)| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Worldwide | Domestic / % | Overseas / % | Year | | 1 |
The Green Mile |
WB |
$286.8 |
$136.8 |
47.7% |
$150.0 |
52.3% |
1999 |
| 2 |
1408 |
MGM/W |
$132.0 |
$72.0 |
54.5% |
$60.0 |
45.5% |
2007 |
| 3 |
Secret Window |
Sony |
$92.9 |
$48.0 |
51.7% |
$44.9 |
48.3% |
2004 |
| 4 |
Dreamcatcher |
WB |
$75.7 |
$33.7 |
44.5% |
$42.0 |
55.5% |
2003 |
| 5 |
The Mist |
MGM/W |
$57.3 |
$25.6 |
44.7% |
$31.7 |
55.3% |
2007 |
| 6 |
Hearts in Atlantis |
WB |
$30.9 |
$24.2 |
78.2% |
$6.7 |
21.8% |
2001 |
| 7 |
Stephen King's Riding the Bullet |
Inn. |
$135k |
$135k |
100% |
n/a |
0% |
2004 |
| TOTAL: | $675.8 | $340.4 | 50.4% | $335.3 | 49.6% | - | | AVERAGE: | $96.5 | $48.6 | 50.4% | $47.9 | 49.6% | - |
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