DOMESTIC GROSSES
Viewing Chart as of Mar. 27, 1990
#1100 - #101200 - #201300 - #301400 - #401500 Rank Title(click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross Year^ 101
Police Academy
WB
$81,198,894
1984
102
Moonstruck
MGM
$80,640,528
1987
103
Footloose
Par.
$80,035,402
1984
104
The Golden Child
Par.
$79,817,937
1986
105
Earthquake
Uni.
$79,666,653
1974
106
WarGames
MGM
$79,567,667
1983
107
Alien
Fox
$78,944,891
1979^
108
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Par.
$78,912,963
1982
109
48 HRS.
Par.
$78,868,508
1982
110
Apocalypse Now
MGM
$78,845,221
1979^
111
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Par.
$78,756,177
1988
112
Cocktail
BV
$78,222,753
1988
113
Hooper
WB
$78,000,000
1978
114
Poltergeist
MGM
$76,606,280
1982
115
Romancing the Stone
Fox
$76,572,238
1984
116
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Par.
$76,471,046
1984
117
The Untouchables
Par.
$76,270,454
1987
118
Cocoon
Fox
$76,113,124
1985
119
The Jewel of the Nile
Fox
$75,973,200
1985
120
10
WB
$74,865,517
1979
121
Driving Miss Daisy
WB
$74,523,531
1989
122
Ben-Hur
MGM
$74,000,000
1959
123
Beetlejuice
WB
$73,707,461
1988
124
The Jerk
Uni.
$73,691,419
1979
125
The Cannonball Run
Fox
$72,179,579
1981
126
My Fair Lady
WB
$72,000,000
1964
127
Ruthless People
BV
$71,624,879
1986
128
Christmas Vacation
WB
$71,319,526
1989
129
The Rescuers
Dis.
$71,215,869
1977^
130
Turner & Hooch
BV
$71,079,915
1989
131
Any Which Way You Can
WB
$70,687,344
1980
132
All the President's Men
WB
$70,600,000
1976
133
Moonraker
MGM
$70,308,099
1979
134
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Par.
$70,136,369
1986
135
Private Benjamin
WB
$69,847,348
1980
136
Splash
BV
$69,821,334
1984
137
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Uni.
$69,701,637
1982
138
Witness
Par.
$68,706,993
1985
139
Purple Rain
WB
$68,392,977
1984
140
Octopussy
MGM
$67,893,619
1983
141
Sudden Impact
WB
$67,642,693
1983
142
The Hunt for Red October
Par.
$67,287,859
1990
143
Coal Miner's Daughter
Uni.
$67,182,787
1980
144
The Secret of My Success
Uni.
$66,995,879
1987
145
Uncle Buck
Uni.
$66,758,538
1989
146
Smokey and the Bandit II
Uni.
$66,132,626
1980
147
What's Up, Doc?
WB
$66,000,000
1972
148
Stakeout
BV
$65,673,233
1987
149
The Ten Commandments
Par.
$65,500,000
1956
150
Born on the Fourth of July
Uni.
$65,441,414
1989
151
Pinocchio
Dis.
$65,390,608
1940^
152
Lethal Weapon
WB
$65,207,127
1987
153
The Muppet Movie
AFD
$65,200,000
1979
154
Staying Alive
Par.
$64,892,670
1983
155
Mr. Mom
Fox
$64,783,827
1983
156
Field of Dreams
Uni.
$64,431,625
1989
157
Working Girl
Fox
$63,779,477
1988
158
The Witches of Eastwick
WB
$63,766,510
1987
159
Thunderball
UA
$63,595,658
1965
160
Risky Business
WB
$63,541,777
1983
161
The Fox and the Hound
BV
$63,456,988
1981^
162
Dirty Dancing
Vest
$63,446,382
1987^
163
Tango & Cash
WB
$63,408,614
1989
164
A Fish Called Wanda
MGM
$62,493,712
1988
165
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
BV
$62,134,225
1986
166
The Electric Horseman
Col.
$61,801,971
1979
167
Patton
Fox
$61,749,765
1970
168
National Lampoon's Vacation
WB
$61,399,552
1983
169
The Goonies
WB
$61,389,680
1985
170
The Omen
Fox
$60,922,980
1976
171
Harlem Nights
Par.
$60,864,870
1989
172
Scrooged
Par.
$60,328,558
1988
173
Spies Like Us
WB
$60,088,980
1985
174
Superman III
WB
$59,950,623
1983
175
Predator
Fox
$59,735,548
1987
176
Chariots of Fire
Col.
$58,972,904
1981
177
The Blue Lagoon
Col.
$58,853,106
1980
178
Sea of Love
Uni.
$58,571,513
1989
179
Throw Momma From the Train
Orion
$57,915,972
1987
180
Cleopatra (1963)
Fox
$57,777,778
1963
181
Pet Sematary
Par.
$57,469,467
1989
182
Dragnet
Uni.
$57,387,516
1987
183
Willow
MGM
$57,269,863
1988
184
The Blues Brothers
Uni.
$57,229,890
1980
185
Annie
Col.
$57,059,003
1982
186
Beaches
BV
$57,041,866
1988
187
2001: A Space Odyssey
MGM
$56,715,371
1968^
188
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Col.
$56,666,667
1967
189
The Big Chill
Col.
$56,342,711
1983^
190
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
WB
$55,600,000
1985
191
Never Say Never Again
WB
$55,432,841
1983
192
For Your Eyes Only
MGM
$54,812,802
1981
193
Ordinary People
Par.
$54,766,923
1980
194
The Abyss
Fox
$54,222,310
1989^
195
La Bamba
Col.
$54,215,416
1987
196
The Verdict
Fox
$53,977,250
1982
197
Rambo III
TriS
$53,715,611
1988
198
Robocop
Orion
$53,424,681
1987
199
Oliver & Company
BV
$53,279,055
1988^
200
Papillon
AAP
$53,267,000
1973
#1100 - #101200 - #201300 - #301400 - #401500
CHART NOTES
^ Indicates movie made its gross over multiple releases, e.g., 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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