DOMESTIC GROSSES Viewing Chart as of Nov. 9, 1999
#1–100 - #101–200 - #201–300 - #301–400 - #401–500 Rank Title(click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross Year^ 1 Titanic Par. $600,788,188 1997^ 2 Star Wars Fox $460,998,007 1977^ 3 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace Fox $427,680,179 1999^ 4 E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial Uni. $399,804,539 1982^ 5 Jurassic Park Uni. $357,067,947 1993^ 6 Forrest Gump Par. $329,694,499 1994 7 The Lion King BV $312,855,561 1994^ 8 Return of the Jedi Fox $309,306,177 1983^ 9 Independence Day Fox $306,169,268 1996^ 10 The Empire Strikes Back Fox $290,271,960 1980^ 11 Home Alone Fox $285,761,243 1990 12 The Sixth Sense BV $264,422,468 1999 13 Jaws Uni. $260,000,000 1975 14 Batman WB $251,188,924 1989 15 Men in Black Sony $250,690,539 1997 16 Raiders of the Lost Ark Par. $242,374,454 1981^ 17 Twister WB $241,721,524 1996 18 Ghostbusters Col. $238,632,124 1984^ 19 Beverly Hills Cop Par. $234,760,478 1984 20 The Lost World: Jurassic Park Uni. $229,086,679 1997 21 Mrs. Doubtfire Fox $219,195,243 1993 22 Ghost Par. $217,631,306 1990 23 Aladdin BV $217,350,219 1992 24 Saving Private Ryan DW $216,540,909 1998 25 Back to the Future Uni. $210,609,762 1985 26 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me NL $205,957,794 1999 27 Terminator 2: Judgment Day TriS $204,843,345 1991 28 Armageddon BV $201,578,182 1998 29 Gone with the Wind MGM $198,676,459 1939^ 30 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Par. $197,171,806 1989 31 The Exorcist WB $193,000,000 1973^ 32 Toy Story BV $191,796,233 1995^ 33 Grease Par. $188,389,888 1978^ 34 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Dis. $184,925,486 1937^ 35 Dances with Wolves Orion $184,208,848 1990 36 Batman Forever WB $184,031,112 1995 37 The Fugitive WB $183,875,760 1993 38 Liar Liar Uni. $181,410,615 1997 39 Mission: Impossible Par. $180,981,886 1996 40 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Par. $179,870,271 1984 41 Pretty Woman BV $178,406,268 1990 42 Tootsie Col. $177,200,000 1982 43 Top Gun Par. $176,786,701 1986^ 44 There's Something About Mary Fox $176,484,651 1998 45 Crocodile Dundee Par. $174,803,506 1986 46 Home Alone 2: Lost in New York Fox $173,585,516 1992 47 Air Force One Sony $172,956,409 1997 48 Rain Man MGM $172,825,435 1988 49 Apollo 13 Uni. $172,071,312 1995^ 50 The Matrix WB $171,479,930 1999 51 Tarzan BV $170,535,377 1999 52 Three Men and a Baby BV $167,780,960 1987 53 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves WB $165,493,908 1991 54 Big Daddy Sony $163,479,795 1999 55 Batman Returns WB $162,831,698 1992 56 A Bug's Life BV $162,798,565 1998 57 The Waterboy BV $161,491,646 1998 58 The Sound of Music Fox $158,671,368 1965 59 The Firm Par. $158,348,367 1993 60 Fatal Attraction Par. $156,645,693 1987 61 Who Framed Roger Rabbit BV $156,452,370 1988 62 The Sting Uni. $156,000,000 1973 63 The Mummy Uni. $155,385,488 1999 64 Jerry Maguire Sony $153,952,592 1996 65 Beverly Hills Cop II Par. $153,665,036 1987 66 Gremlins WB $153,083,102 1984^ 67 Rambo: First Blood Part II TriS $150,415,432 1985 68 Runaway Bride Par. $150,148,704 1999 69 As Good as It Gets Sony $148,478,011 1997 70 Lethal Weapon 2 WB $147,253,986 1989 71 True Lies Fox $146,282,411 1994 72 Beauty and the Beast BV $145,863,363 1991^ 73 101 Dalmatians Dis. $144,880,014 1961^ 74 The Santa Clause BV $144,833,357 1994 75 Lethal Weapon 3 WB $144,731,527 1992 76 Doctor Dolittle Fox $144,156,605 1998 77 The Jungle Book Dis. $141,843,612 1967^ 78 National Lampoon's Animal House Uni. $141,600,000 1978^ 79 Pocahontas BV $141,579,773 1995 80 A Few Good Men Col. $141,340,178 1992 81 Rush Hour NL $141,186,864 1998 82 The Blair Witch Project Art. $140,530,114 1999 83 Deep Impact Par. $140,464,664 1998 84 Look Who's Talking TriS $140,088,813 1989 85 Sister Act BV $139,605,150 1992 86 Platoon Orion $138,530,565 1986 87 Good Will Hunting Mira. $138,433,435 1997 88 Ransom BV $136,492,681 1996 89 Godzilla Sony $136,314,294 1998 90 101 Dalmatians (1996) BV $136,189,294 1996 91 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles NL $135,265,915 1990 92 Patch Adams Uni. $135,026,902 1998 93 The Godfather Par. $134,966,411 1972^ 94 Superman WB $134,218,018 1978 95 The Rock BV $134,069,511 1996 96 Close Encounters of the Third Kind Col. $132,088,635 1977^ 97 The Silence of the Lambs Orion $130,742,922 1991 98 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids BV $130,724,172 1989 99 The Flintstones Uni. $130,531,208 1994 100 Lethal Weapon 4 WB $130,444,603 1998
#1–100 - #101–200 - #201–300 - #301–400 - #401–500
CHART NOTES E.T. was re-released in 1985 and a special edition was released in 2002. Clicking on these titles will display a breakdown of releases. Most of the pre-1980 movies listed on this chart had multiple, undocumented releases over the years.
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