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Spy 1980-Present Total Grosses Opening Weekends Rows: #1-100, #101-102 Row Rank Title (click to view) Studio Opening % of Total Theaters / Avg. Total Gross Release Date 1 47 Abduction LGF $10,925,253 38.9% 3,118 $3,504 $28,087,155 9/23/11 2 38 Agent Cody Banks MGM $14,064,317 29.3% 3,369 $4,174 $47,938,330 3/14/03 3 88 The Amateur Fox $1,052,963 15.3% 437 $2,409 $6,892,098 2/12/82 4 29 Argo WB $19,458,109 14.3% 3,232 $6,020 $136,024,128 10/12/12 5 51 The Art of War WB $10,410,993 34.5% 2,630 $3,958 $30,208,599 8/25/00 6 96 The Assignment Sony $117,608 35.4% 34 $3,459 $332,597 9/26/97 7 2 Austin Powers in Goldmember NL $73,071,188 34.3% 3,613 $20,224 $213,307,889 7/26/02 8 57 Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery NL $9,548,111 17.7% 2,187 $4,365 $53,883,989 5/2/97 9 7 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me NL $54,917,604 26.7% 3,312 $16,581 $206,040,086 6/11/99 10 52 The Avengers (1998) WB $10,305,957 44.1% 2,466 $4,179 $23,384,939 8/14/98 11 45 Bad Company BV $11,007,367 36.5% 2,944 $3,738 $30,160,161 6/7/02 12 66 Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever WB $7,010,474 49.0% 2,705 $2,591 $14,307,963 9/20/02 13 64 Best Defense Par. $7,872,297 40.9% 1,425 $5,524 $19,265,302 7/20/84 14 21 The Bourne Identity Uni. $27,118,640 22.3% 2,638 $10,280 $121,661,683 6/14/02 15 16 The Bourne Legacy Uni. $38,142,825 33.7% 3,745 $10,185 $113,203,870 8/10/12 16 8 The Bourne Supremacy Uni. $52,521,865 29.8% 3,165 $16,594 $176,241,941 7/23/04 17 3 The Bourne Ultimatum Uni. $69,283,690 30.5% 3,660 $18,929 $227,471,070 8/3/07 18 49 Breach Uni. $10,504,990 31.6% 1,489 $7,055 $33,231,264 2/16/07 19 5 Cars 2 BV $66,135,507 34.5% 4,115 $16,072 $191,452,396 6/24/11 20 13 Casino Royale Sony $40,833,156 24.4% 3,434 $11,890 $167,445,960 11/17/06 21 26 Cats & Dogs WB $21,707,617 23.2% 3,040 $7,140 $93,385,515 7/4/01 22 14 Charlie's Angels Sony $40,128,550 32.0% 3,037 $13,213 $125,305,545 11/3/00 23 97 Charlotte Gray WB $46,271 6.2% 5 $9,254 $741,394 12/28/01 24 28 Clear and Present Danger Par. $20,348,017 16.7% 2,378 $8,556 $122,187,717 8/5/94 25 92 Code Name: Emerald MGM $241,108 42.9% 195 $1,236 $561,548 9/27/85 26 91 Company Business MGM $533,610 35.5% 232 $2,300 $1,501,785 9/6/91 27 55 The Debt Focus $9,909,499 31.8% 1,826 $5,427 $31,177,548 8/31/11 28 10 Die Another Day MGM $47,072,040 29.2% 3,314 $14,203 $160,942,139 11/22/02 29 39 Duplicity Uni. $13,965,110 34.4% 2,574 $5,425 $40,572,825 3/20/09 30 93 Enigma Manh $156,587 3.6% 25 $6,263 $4,301,582 4/19/02 31 90 Fair Game (2010) Sum. $651,082 6.8% 46 $14,154 $9,540,691 11/5/10 32 80 The Falcon and the Snowman Orion $2,460,324 14.4% 914 $2,691 $17,130,087 2/8/85 33 63 Firefox WB $8,152,948 17.5% 881 $9,254 $46,708,276 6/18/82 34 67 For Your Eyes Only MGM $6,834,967 12.5% 952 $7,179 $54,812,802 6/26/81 35 76 The Fourth Protocol Lori $3,636,831 29.3% 1,061 $3,427 $12,423,831 8/28/87 36 102 Garbo: The Spy FRun $5,593 19.6% 1 $5,593 $28,563 11/18/11 37 15 Get Smart WB $38,683,480 29.7% 3,911 $9,891 $130,319,208 6/20/08 38 23 GoldenEye MGM $26,205,007 24.6% 2,667 $9,825 $106,429,941 11/17/95 39 54 The Good Shepherd Uni. $9,912,110 16.5% 2,215 $4,474 $59,952,835 12/22/06 40 87 Gorky Park Orion $1,290,754 8.1% 629 $2,052 $15,856,028 12/16/83 41 81 Gotcha! Uni. $2,360,484 21.8% 1,218 $1,938 $10,806,919 5/3/85 42 68 Harriet the Spy Par. $6,601,651 24.8% 1,826 $3,615 $26,570,048 7/12/96 43 62 Haywire Rela. $8,425,370 44.5% 2,439 $3,454 $18,942,396 1/20/12 44 95 The Hero - Love Story of a Spy VidS $130,200 45.6% 21 $6,200 $285,394 4/11/03 45 94 The Holcroft Covenant Uni. $151,627 38.5% 73 $2,077 $393,825 10/18/85 46 32 The Hunt for Red October Par. $17,161,835 14.1% 1,225 $14,009 $122,012,643 3/2/90 47 40 I Spy Sony $12,752,803 38.0% 3,182 $4,007 $33,561,137 11/1/02 48 82 If Looks Could Kill WB $2,246,819 28.8% 838 $2,681 $7,788,597 3/15/91 49 69 Jumpin' Jack Flash Fox $6,006,610 20.1% 1,080 $5,561 $29,844,101 10/10/86 50 36 Killers LGF $15,837,266 33.7% 2,859 $5,539 $47,059,963 6/4/10 51 98 La Femme Nikita Gold. $44,047 0.9% 2 $22,023 $5,017,971 3/8/91 52 86 Leonard Part 6 Col. $1,316,337 28.5% 1,142 $1,152 $4,615,255 12/18/87 53 60 License to Kill UA $8,774,776 25.3% 1,575 $5,571 $34,667,015 7/14/89 54 79 The Little Drummer Girl WB $2,632,719 33.6% 820 $3,210 $7,828,841 10/19/84 55 89 Little Nikita Col. $866,398 50.0% 376 $2,304 $1,733,070 3/18/88 56 44 The Living Daylights UA $11,051,284 21.6% 1,728 $6,395 $51,185,897 7/31/87 57 58 The Long Kiss Goodnight NL $9,065,363 27.1% 2,245 $4,038 $33,447,612 10/11/96 58 101 The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby FRun $15,411 8.4% 1 $15,411 $183,342 9/23/11 59 71 The Man Who Knew Too Little WB $4,604,819 33.6% 2,036 $2,261 $13,717,039 11/14/97 60 77 The Man with One Red Shoe Fox $3,139,015 36.3% 1,044 $3,006 $8,645,411 7/19/85 61 11 Mission: Impossible Par. $45,436,830 25.1% 3,012 $15,085 $180,981,856 5/22/96 62 20 Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol Par. $29,556,629 14.1% 3,448 $8,572 $209,397,903 12/21/11 63 6 Mission: Impossible II Par. $57,845,297 26.9% 3,653 $15,835 $215,409,889 5/24/00 64 9 Mission: Impossible III Par. $47,743,273 35.6% 4,054 $11,776 $134,029,801 5/5/06 65 46 Never Say Never Again WB $10,958,157 19.8% 1,550 $7,069 $55,432,841 10/7/83 66 75 No Way Out Orion $4,259,460 12.0% 806 $5,284 $35,509,515 8/14/87 67 59 Octopussy MGM $8,902,564 13.1% 1,311 $6,790 $67,893,619 6/10/83 68 85 The Osterman Weekend Fox $1,415,075 21.8% 670 $2,112 $6,486,797 11/4/83 69 83 The Package Orion $1,851,673 17.4% 323 $5,732 $10,647,219 8/25/89 70 30 Patriot Games Par. $18,511,191 22.2% 2,365 $7,827 $83,351,587 6/5/92 71 65 Point of No Return WB $7,160,389 23.8% 1,545 $4,634 $30,038,362 3/19/93 72 4 Quantum of Solace Sony $67,528,882 40.1% 3,451 $19,568 $168,368,427 11/14/08 73 34 The Recruit BV $16,302,063 30.9% 2,376 $6,861 $52,802,140 1/31/03 74 41 Ronin MGM $12,697,641 30.5% 2,487 $5,105 $41,616,262 9/25/98 75 72 The Russia House MGM $4,435,650 19.3% 717 $6,186 $22,997,992 12/22/90 76 35 The Saint Par. $16,278,873 26.5% 2,307 $7,056 $61,363,304 4/4/97 77 17 Salt Sony $36,011,243 30.4% 3,612 $9,970 $118,311,368 7/23/10 78 100 The Secret Agent FoxS $25,909 24.3% 6 $4,318 $106,606 11/8/96 79 1 Skyfall Sony $88,364,714 29.0% 3,505 $25,211 $304,360,277 11/9/12 80 53 Sneakers Uni. $10,031,145 19.5% 1,731 $5,795 $51,432,691 9/11/92 81 61 Spies Like Us WB $8,614,039 14.3% 1,556 $5,536 $60,088,980 12/6/85 82 27 Spy Game Uni. $21,689,125 34.8% 2,770 $7,830 $62,362,560 11/21/01 83 50 Spy Hard BV $10,448,420 38.8% 2,286 $4,570 $26,960,191 5/24/96 84 22 Spy Kids Mira. $26,546,881 23.6% 3,104 $8,552 $112,719,001 3/30/01 85 33 Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams Dim. $16,711,716 19.5% 3,307 $5,053 $85,846,429 8/7/02 86 43 Spy Kids: All the Time in the World W/Dim. $11,644,672 30.2% 3,295 $3,534 $38,538,188 8/19/11 87 56 The Spy Next Door LGF $9,726,056 40.0% 2,924 $3,326 $24,307,086 1/15/10 88 19 The Sum of All Fears Par. $31,178,526 26.2% 3,183 $9,795 $118,907,036 5/31/02 89 84 The Tailor of Panama Sony $1,837,068 13.4% 199 $9,231 $13,729,742 3/30/01 90 78 Target WB $2,670,522 29.6% 1,085 $2,461 $9,023,199 11/8/85 91 31 This Means War Fox $17,405,930 31.8% 3,189 $5,458 $54,760,791 2/17/12 92 70 Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy Focus $5,478,521 22.7% 809 $6,772 $24,149,393 1/6/12 93 25 Tomorrow Never Dies MGM $25,143,007 20.1% 2,807 $8,957 $125,304,276 12/19/97 94 73 Top Secret! Par. $4,406,205 21.5% 1,100 $4,005 $20,458,340 6/22/84 95 24 True Lies Fox $25,869,770 17.7% 2,368 $10,924 $146,282,411 7/15/94 96 37 The Tuxedo DW $15,051,028 29.8% 3,022 $4,980 $50,547,998 9/27/02 97 74 Undercover Blues MGM $4,379,488 35.5% 1,596 $2,744 $12,324,660 9/10/93 98 42 Undercover Brother Uni. $12,037,685 30.8% 2,167 $5,555 $39,089,928 5/31/02 99 48 A View to a Kill MGM $10,687,114 21.2% 1,583 $6,751 $50,327,960 5/24/85 100 99 The Whistle Blower Hemd $30,035 2.0% 1 $30,035 $1,500,000 7/10/87 AVERAGE (Wide Releases Only, 85 titles): $20,218,466 26.6% 2,343 $8,629 $76,141,765 - Rows: #1-100, #101-102 Note: Only movies with opening weekend grosses are listed on this chart. Total Grosses Opening Weekends If there are any movies that you think should be on this list, e-mail us at mail@boxofficemojo.com.

UPCOMING RELEASES Title (click to view) Studio Release Date Jack Ryan Par. 12/25/13