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Eric Roth

RankTitle (click to view)StudioLifetime Gross / TheatersOpening / TheatersDate
1 Forrest Gump Par. $329,694,499 2,365 $24,450,602 1,595 7/6/94
2 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Par. $127,509,326 2,988 $26,853,816 2,988 12/25/08
3 The Horse Whisperer BV $75,383,563 2,362 $13,685,488 2,039 5/15/98
4 The Good Shepherd Uni. $59,952,835 2,250 $9,912,110 2,215 12/22/06
5 Ali Sony $58,203,105 2,521 $14,710,892 2,446 12/25/01
6 Munich Uni. $47,403,685 1,498 $4,152,260 532 12/23/05
7 Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close WB $31,847,881 2,630 $72,348 6 12/25/11
8 The Insider BV $29,089,912 1,844 $6,712,361 1,809 11/5/99
9 Suspect TriS $18,782,400 1,029 $4,152,015 1,029 10/23/87
10 The Postman WB $17,626,234 2,207 $5,260,324 2,207 12/25/97
11 The Concorde: Airport '79 Uni. $13,015,688 - n/a - 8/3/79
12 Mr. Jones TriS $8,345,845 1,483 $3,102,695 1,481 10/8/93
13 Lucky You WB $5,758,950 2,525 $2,710,445 2,525 5/4/07
14 Memories of Me MGM $3,965,604 723 $1,388,123 723 9/30/88
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.

Lifetime Gross Total (14): $826,579,527
Average: $59,041,395
Opening Gross Average (11): $10,267,170 (Wide Releases Only)

Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
RankTitle (click to view)StudioAdjusted GrossUnadjusted GrossRelease
1 Forrest Gump Par. $623,652,200 $329,694,499 7/6/94
2 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Par. $141,006,100 $127,509,326 12/25/08
3 The Horse Whisperer BV $127,621,600 $75,383,563 5/15/98
4 Ali Sony $80,266,200 $58,203,105 12/25/01
5 The Good Shepherd Uni. $70,589,000 $59,952,835 12/22/06
6 Munich Uni. $57,715,200 $47,403,685 12/23/05
7 The Insider BV $45,188,900 $29,089,912 11/5/99
8 The Concorde: Airport '79 Uni. $41,173,100 $13,015,688 8/3/79
9 Suspect TriS $38,141,200 $18,782,400 10/23/87
10 Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close WB $31,930,600 $31,847,881 12/25/11
11 The Postman WB $29,897,900 $17,626,234 12/25/97
12 Mr. Jones TriS $16,006,300 $8,345,845 10/8/93
13 Memories of Me MGM $7,661,000 $3,965,604 9/30/88
14 Lucky You WB $6,646,200 $5,758,950 5/4/07
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.

Adjusted Total: $1,317,495,800
Average: $94,106,800

Worldwide (Unadjusted)
Title (click to view)StudioWorldwideDomestic / %Overseas / %Year
Forrest Gump Par. $677.4 $329.7 48.7% $347.7 51.3% 1994
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Par. $333.9 $127.5 38.2% $206.4 61.8% 2008
The Horse Whisperer BV $186.9 $75.4 40.3% $111.5 59.7% 1998
Munich Uni. $130.4 $47.4 36.4% $83.0 63.6% 2005
The Good Shepherd Uni. $99.5 $60.0 60.3% $39.5 39.7% 2006
Ali Sony $87.7 $58.2 66.4% $29.5 33.6% 2001
The Insider BV $60.3 $29.1 48.3% $31.2 51.7% 1999
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close WB $55.2 $31.8 57.6% $23.4 42.4% 2011
Lucky You WB $8.4 $5.8 68.7% $2.6 31.3% 2007
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.
Total: $1,639.7 million



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