Sci-Fi - Adventure
| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Lifetime Gross / Theaters | Opening / Theaters | Date | | 1 |
Avatar |
Fox |
$760,507,625 |
3,461 |
$77,025,481 |
3,452 |
12/18/09 |
| 2 |
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace |
Fox |
$474,544,677 |
3,126 |
$64,820,970 |
2,970 |
5/19/99 |
| 3 |
Star Wars |
Fox |
$460,998,007 |
1,750 |
$1,554,475 |
43 |
5/25/77 |
| 4 |
Jurassic Park |
Uni. |
$402,393,097 |
2,566 |
$47,026,828 |
2,404 |
6/11/93 |
| 5 |
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith |
Fox |
$380,270,577 |
3,663 |
$108,435,841 |
3,661 |
5/19/05 |
| 6 |
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones |
Fox |
$310,676,740 |
3,161 |
$80,027,814 |
3,161 |
5/16/02 |
| 7 |
Return of the Jedi |
Fox |
$309,306,177 |
1,764 |
$23,019,618 |
1,002 |
5/25/83 |
| 8 |
The Empire Strikes Back |
Fox |
$290,475,067 |
1,278 |
$4,910,483 |
126 |
5/21/80 |
| 9 |
Star Trek |
Par. |
$257,730,019 |
4,053 |
$75,204,289 |
3,849 |
5/8/09 |
| 10 |
The Lost World: Jurassic Park |
Uni. |
$229,086,679 |
3,565 |
$72,132,785 |
3,281 |
5/23/97 |
| 11 |
WALL-E |
BV |
$223,808,164 |
3,992 |
$63,087,526 |
3,992 |
6/27/08 |
| 12 |
Back to the Future |
Uni. |
$210,609,762 |
1,550 |
$11,152,500 |
1,420 |
7/3/85 |
| 13 |
Jurassic Park III |
Uni. |
$181,171,875 |
3,462 |
$50,771,645 |
3,434 |
7/18/01 |
| 14 |
Planet of the Apes (2001) |
Fox |
$180,011,740 |
3,530 |
$68,532,960 |
3,500 |
7/27/01 |
| 15 |
Rise of the Planet of the Apes |
Fox |
$176,760,185 |
3,691 |
$54,806,191 |
3,648 |
8/5/11 |
| 16 |
Tron Legacy |
BV |
$172,062,763 |
3,451 |
$44,026,211 |
3,451 |
12/17/10 |
| 17 |
Back to the Future Part II |
Uni. |
$118,450,002 |
2,107 |
$27,835,125 |
1,865 |
11/22/89 |
| 18 |
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home |
Par. |
$109,713,132 |
1,956 |
$16,881,888 |
1,349 |
11/26/86 |
| 19 |
Star Trek: First Contact |
Par. |
$92,027,888 |
2,812 |
$30,716,131 |
2,812 |
11/22/96 |
| 20 |
Star Trek Into Darkness |
Par. |
$91,684,816 |
3,868 |
$70,165,559 |
3,868 |
5/16/13 |
| 21 |
Waterworld |
Uni. |
$88,246,220 |
2,420 |
$21,171,780 |
2,268 |
7/28/95 |
| 22 |
Back to the Future Part III |
Uni. |
$87,727,583 |
2,070 |
$19,089,645 |
2,019 |
5/25/90 |
| 23 |
Oblivion |
Uni. |
$85,846,605 |
3,792 |
$37,054,485 |
3,783 |
4/19/13 |
| 24 |
Atlantis: The Lost Empire |
BV |
$84,056,472 |
3,071 |
$329,011 |
2 |
6/8/01 |
| 25 |
Star Trek: The Motion Picture |
Par. |
$82,258,456 |
1,002 |
$11,926,421 |
857 |
12/7/79 |
| 26 |
Congo |
Par. |
$81,022,101 |
2,676 |
$24,642,539 |
2,649 |
6/9/95 |
| 27 |
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan |
Par. |
$78,912,963 |
1,621 |
$14,347,221 |
1,621 |
6/4/82 |
| 28 |
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock |
Par. |
$76,471,046 |
1,966 |
$16,673,295 |
1,966 |
6/1/84 |
| 29 |
Cocoon |
Fox |
$76,113,124 |
1,163 |
$7,936,427 |
1,140 |
6/21/85 |
| 30 |
Star Trek: Generations |
Par. |
$75,671,125 |
2,681 |
$23,116,394 |
2,659 |
11/18/94 |
| 31 |
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country |
Par. |
$74,888,996 |
2,147 |
$18,162,837 |
1,804 |
12/6/91 |
| 32 |
John Carter |
BV |
$73,078,100 |
3,749 |
$30,180,188 |
3,749 |
3/9/12 |
| 33 |
Galaxy Quest |
DW |
$71,583,916 |
2,450 |
$7,012,630 |
2,412 |
12/25/99 |
| 34 |
Stargate |
MGM |
$71,567,262 |
2,033 |
$16,651,018 |
2,033 |
10/28/94 |
| 35 |
Star Trek: Insurrection |
Par. |
$70,187,658 |
2,677 |
$22,052,836 |
2,620 |
12/11/98 |
| 36 |
Lost in Space |
NL |
$69,117,629 |
3,306 |
$20,154,919 |
3,306 |
4/3/98 |
| 37 |
The Fifth Element |
Sony |
$63,820,180 |
2,500 |
$17,031,345 |
2,500 |
5/9/97 |
| 38 |
Mission to Mars |
BV |
$60,883,407 |
3,101 |
$22,855,247 |
3,054 |
3/10/00 |
| 39 |
The Time Machine |
DW |
$56,832,494 |
2,958 |
$22,610,437 |
2,944 |
3/8/02 |
| 40 |
The Abyss |
Fox |
$54,461,047 |
1,538 |
$9,319,797 |
1,533 |
8/11/89 |
| 41 |
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier |
Par. |
$52,210,049 |
2,202 |
$17,375,648 |
2,202 |
6/9/89 |
| 42 |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy |
BV |
$51,085,416 |
3,133 |
$21,103,203 |
3,133 |
4/29/05 |
| 43 |
Star Trek: Nemesis |
Par. |
$43,254,409 |
2,711 |
$18,513,305 |
2,711 |
12/13/02 |
| 44 |
2010 |
MGM |
$40,400,657 |
1,213 |
$7,393,361 |
1,126 |
12/7/84 |
| 45 |
Treasure Planet |
BV |
$38,176,783 |
3,227 |
$12,083,248 |
3,227 |
11/27/02 |
| 46 |
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow |
Par. |
$37,762,677 |
3,170 |
$15,580,278 |
3,170 |
9/17/04 |
| 47 |
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome |
WB |
$36,230,219 |
1,475 |
$7,283,714 |
1,474 |
7/12/85 |
| 48 |
The Black Hole |
Dis. |
$35,841,901 |
- |
n/a |
- |
12/21/79 |
| 49 |
Star Wars: The Clone Wars |
WB |
$35,161,554 |
3,452 |
$14,611,273 |
3,452 |
8/15/08 |
| 50 |
Tron |
BV |
$33,000,000 |
1,112 |
$4,761,795 |
1,091 |
7/9/82 |
| 51 |
Planet of the Apes |
Fox |
$32,589,624 |
- |
n/a |
- |
2/8/68 |
| 52 |
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within |
Sony |
$32,131,830 |
2,649 |
$11,408,853 |
2,649 |
7/11/01 |
| 53 |
Dune |
Uni. |
$30,925,690 |
975 |
$6,025,091 |
915 |
12/14/84 |
| 54 |
Zathura |
Sony |
$29,258,869 |
3,232 |
$13,427,872 |
3,223 |
11/11/05 |
| 55 |
The Last Starfighter |
Uni. |
$28,733,290 |
1,287 |
$6,011,695 |
1,287 |
7/13/84 |
| 56 |
Flash Gordon |
Uni. |
$27,107,960 |
- |
$3,934,030 |
823 |
12/5/80 |
| 57 |
Serenity |
Uni. |
$25,514,517 |
2,189 |
$10,086,680 |
2,188 |
9/30/05 |
| 58 |
The Road Warrior |
WB |
$23,667,907 |
708 |
$2,527,864 |
704 |
5/21/82 |
| 59 |
Titan A.E. |
Fox |
$22,753,426 |
2,775 |
$9,376,845 |
2,734 |
6/16/00 |
| 60 |
Babylon A.D. |
Fox |
$22,532,572 |
3,425 |
$9,484,627 |
3,390 |
8/29/08 |
| 61 |
Battlefield Earth |
WB |
$21,471,685 |
3,307 |
$11,548,898 |
3,307 |
5/12/00 |
| 62 |
Cocoon: The Return |
Fox |
$18,924,919 |
997 |
$5,568,143 |
986 |
11/23/88 |
| 63 |
Flight of the Navigator |
BV |
$18,564,613 |
1,024 |
$3,115,097 |
952 |
8/1/86 |
| 64 |
The Postman |
WB |
$17,626,234 |
2,207 |
$5,260,324 |
2,207 |
12/25/97 |
| 65 |
Red Planet |
WB |
$17,480,890 |
2,703 |
$8,721,296 |
2,703 |
11/10/00 |
| 66 |
The Final Countdown |
MGM |
$16,647,800 |
- |
n/a |
- |
8/1/80 |
| 67 |
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone |
Col. |
$16,478,265 |
1,344 |
$7,053,016 |
1,338 |
5/20/83 |
| 68 |
Mad Max |
Film |
$8,750,000 |
- |
n/a |
- |
3/21/80 |
| 69 |
The Adventures of Pluto Nash |
WB |
$4,420,080 |
2,320 |
$2,182,900 |
2,320 |
8/16/02 |
| 70 |
Time Changer |
5&2 |
$1,285,167 |
169 |
$300,103 |
169 |
10/25/02 |
| TOTAL (All Movies): | $7,735,024,379 | - | - | - | - | | AVERAGE (All Movies): | $110,500,348 | 2,296 | $22,702,742 | 2,298 | - | TOTAL (Wide Releases Only): | $7,612,801,927 | - | - | - | - | AVERAGE (Wide Releases Only): | $118,950,030 | 2,509 | $25,517,708 | 2,441 | - |
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