Rap / Rapper
| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Lifetime Gross / Theaters | Opening / Theaters | Date | | 1 |
8 Mile |
Uni. |
$116,750,901 |
2,585 |
$51,240,555 |
2,470 |
11/8/02 |
| 2 |
Notorious (2009) |
FoxS |
$36,843,682 |
1,641 |
$20,497,596 |
1,638 |
1/16/09 |
| 3 |
Malibu's Most Wanted |
WB |
$34,432,201 |
2,503 |
$12,618,159 |
2,503 |
4/18/03 |
| 4 |
Get Rich or Die Tryin' |
Par. |
$30,985,352 |
1,666 |
$12,020,807 |
1,652 |
11/9/05 |
| 5 |
Brown Sugar |
FoxS |
$27,363,891 |
1,378 |
$10,738,882 |
1,372 |
10/11/02 |
| 6 |
Bulworth |
Fox |
$26,528,185 |
2,051 |
$141,816 |
2 |
5/15/98 |
| 7 |
House Party |
NL |
$26,385,627 |
700 |
$4,611,024 |
520 |
3/9/90 |
| 8 |
Hustle and Flow |
ParC |
$22,202,809 |
1,016 |
$8,017,808 |
1,013 |
7/22/05 |
| 9 |
House Party 2 |
NL |
$19,438,638 |
1,185 |
$6,027,105 |
1,165 |
10/25/91 |
| 10 |
House Party 3 |
NL |
$19,281,235 |
855 |
$6,850,010 |
848 |
1/14/94 |
| 11 |
CB4 |
Uni. |
$17,953,778 |
1,226 |
$6,122,450 |
1,204 |
3/12/93 |
| 12 |
Beat Street |
Orion |
$16,595,791 |
1,380 |
$5,218,040 |
1,380 |
6/8/84 |
| 13 |
Spring Breakers |
A24 |
$14,051,640 |
1,379 |
$263,002 |
3 |
3/15/13 |
| 14 |
Idlewild |
Uni. |
$12,571,185 |
975 |
$5,745,780 |
973 |
8/25/06 |
| 15 |
Who's the Man? |
NL |
$11,299,730 |
954 |
$4,533,392 |
954 |
4/23/93 |
| 16 |
Krush Groove |
WB |
$11,052,713 |
519 |
$2,905,293 |
519 |
10/25/85 |
| 17 |
Tupac: Resurrection |
Par. |
$7,718,961 |
804 |
$4,632,847 |
801 |
11/14/03 |
| 18 |
Ride |
Mira. |
$5,485,295 |
509 |
$2,513,334 |
496 |
3/27/98 |
| 19 |
Black and White |
Sony |
$5,277,299 |
1,284 |
$2,212,535 |
1,284 |
4/7/00 |
| 20 |
Tougher Than Leather |
NL |
$3,582,760 |
130 |
$748,193 |
130 |
9/16/88 |
| 21 |
Rappin' |
Can. |
$2,864,844 |
1,150 |
$1,802,204 |
1,150 |
5/10/85 |
| 22 |
The Show |
Sav. |
$2,702,578 |
336 |
$1,482,892 |
336 |
8/25/95 |
| 23 |
Marci X |
Par. |
$1,648,818 |
1,200 |
$872,950 |
1,200 |
8/22/03 |
| 24 |
Rhyme & Reason |
Mira. |
$1,608,277 |
280 |
$853,589 |
280 |
3/7/97 |
| 25 |
Turn It Up |
NL |
$1,247,949 |
661 |
$576,820 |
661 |
9/8/00 |
| 26 |
Cool as Ice |
Uni. |
$1,193,062 |
393 |
$638,625 |
393 |
10/18/91 |
| 27 |
Fade to Black |
ParC |
$728,921 |
170 |
$449,331 |
170 |
11/5/04 |
| 28 |
Knights of the City |
NW |
$601,451 |
- |
n/a |
- |
2/14/86 |
| 29 |
Scratch |
Palm |
$289,885 |
7 |
$29,677 |
5 |
2/15/02 |
| 30 |
Something From Nothing: The Art of Rap |
IM |
$288,312 |
157 |
$150,337 |
157 |
6/15/12 |
| 31 |
Fear of a Black Hat |
IDP |
$233,824 |
5 |
$15,191 |
5 |
6/3/94 |
| 32 |
Biggie and Tupac |
Roxie |
$94,874 |
6 |
$5,728 |
1 |
9/20/02 |
| 33 |
Death of a Dynasty |
TLA |
$42,108 |
16 |
$28,107 |
16 |
4/29/05 |
| 34 |
Whiteboyz |
FoxS |
$38,738 |
17 |
$23,149 |
17 |
9/10/99 |
| 35 |
Rock the Bells |
7Art |
$5,347 |
1 |
$1,325 |
1 |
4/11/07 |
| TOTAL (All Movies): | $479,390,661 | - | - | - | - | | AVERAGE (All Movies): | $13,696,876 | 833 | $4,988,244 | 745 | - | TOTAL (Wide Releases Only): | $451,442,516 | - | - | - | - | AVERAGE (Wide Releases Only): | $22,572,126 | 1,330 | $9,395,761 | 1,310 | - |
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