DOMESTIC GROSSES
Viewing Chart as of Aug. 12, 1988
#1100 - #101200 - #201300 - #301400 - #401500 Rank Title(click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross Year^ 301
Tarzan, the Ape Man
MGM
$36,565,280
1981
302
All of Me
Uni.
$36,403,064
1984
303
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
Col.
$36,299,720
1982
304
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
WB
$36,230,219
1985
305
Silent Movie
Fox
$36,145,695
1976
306
Last Tango in Paris
UA
$36,144,000
1973
307
The Greatest Show on Earth
Par.
$36,000,000
1952
308
The Robe
Fox
$36,000,000
1953
309
Dirty Harry
WB
$35,976,000
1971
310
Taps
Fox
$35,856,053
1981
311
The Black Hole
Dis.
$35,841,901
1979
312
Summer School
Par.
$35,659,098
1987
313
Starting Over
Par.
$35,649,012
1979
314
Silkwood
Fox
$35,615,609
1983
315
Sharky's Machine
WB
$35,610,100
1981
316
No Way Out
Orion
$35,509,515
1987
317
Live and Let Die
UA
$35,377,836
1973
318
Rear Window
Par.
$35,189,706
1954^
319
Commando
Fox
$35,100,000
1985
320
Red Heat
TriS
$34,994,648
1988
321
Excalibur
WB
$34,967,437
1981
322
Places in the Heart
TriS
$34,901,614
1984
323
Psycho II
Uni.
$34,725,000
1983
324
The Killing Fields
WB
$34,700,291
1984
325
Like Father, Like Son
TriS
$34,377,585
1987
326
Adventures in Babysitting
BV
$34,368,475
1987
327
Little Darlings
Par.
$34,326,249
1980
328
Tommy
Col.
$34,251,525
1975
329
The Dead Pool
WB
$34,232,812
1988
330
Cinderella (Re-issue) (1987)
BV
$34,101,149
1987
331
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
UA
$33,833,201
1976
332
Carrie
UA
$33,800,000
1976
333
Porky's II: The Next Day
Fox
$33,759,266
1983
334
Heroes
Uni.
$33,500,000
1977
335
...And Justice for All
Col.
$33,300,000
1979
336
Teen Wolf
Atl
$33,086,611
1985
337
Tron
BV
$33,000,000
1982
338
Friday the 13th: Final Chapter
Par.
$32,980,880
1984
339
* batteries not included
Uni.
$32,945,797
1987
340
Die Hard
Fox
$32,672,235
1988
341
Coming Home
UA
$32,653,905
1978
342
Planet of the Apes
Fox
$32,589,624
1968
343
Cocktail
BV
$32,432,560
1988
344
Nothing in Common
TriS
$32,324,557
1986
345
The Lost Boys
WB
$32,222,567
1987
346
The Bad News Bears
Par.
$32,211,330
1976
347
Silverado
Col.
$32,192,570
1985
348
Psycho
Uni.
$32,000,000
1960
349
Dressed to Kill
Orion
$31,899,000
1980
350
Children of a Lesser God
Par.
$31,853,080
1986
351
The Outlaw Josey Wales
WB
$31,800,000
1976
352
1941
Uni.
$31,755,742
1979
353
History of the World, Part I
Fox
$31,672,907
1981
354
Can't Buy Me Love
BV
$31,623,833
1987
355
Little Big Man
NGP
$31,559,552
1970
356
Bustin' Loose
Uni.
$31,261,269
1981
357
The Great Muppet Caper
Uni.
$31,206,251
1981
358
Endless Love
Uni.
$31,184,024
1981
359
High Anxiety
Fox
$31,063,038
1977
360
Conan the Destroyer
Uni.
$31,042,035
1984
361
Nuts
WB
$30,950,002
1987
362
Dune
Uni.
$30,925,690
1984
363
Murphy's Romance
Col.
$30,867,525
1985
364
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
N/A
$30,859,000
1974
365
The Princess Bride
Fox
$30,857,814
1987
366
Exorcist II: The Heretic
WB
$30,749,142
1977
367
Young Doctors in Love
Fox
$30,688,860
1982
368
An American Werewolf in London
Uni.
$30,565,292
1981
369
Uncommon Valor
Par.
$30,503,151
1983
370
The Lord of the Rings (1978)
UA
$30,471,420
1978
371
The Champ
MGM
$30,441,738
1979
372
Being There
MGM
$30,177,511
1979
373
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
Fox
$30,063,289
1987
374
Sophie's Choice
Uni.
$30,036,000
1982
375
The Gods Must Be Crazy
Fox
$30,031,783
1984
376
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge
NL
$29,999,213
1985
377
Neighbors
Par.
$29,916,207
1981
378
Jumpin' Jack Flash
Fox
$29,844,101
1986
379
Serpico
Par.
$29,800,000
1973
380
Harry and the Hendersons
Uni.
$29,760,613
1987
381
The World According to Garp
WB
$29,712,172
1982
382
Never Cry Wolf
BV
$29,600,000
1983
383
Twilight Zone: The Movie
WB
$29,450,919
1983
384
Easy Money
Orion
$29,309,766
1983
385
Shoot to Kill
BV
$29,300,090
1988
386
Chinatown
Par.
$29,200,000
1974
387
Fort Apache, The Bronx
Fox
$29,200,000
1981
388
The Rose
Fox
$29,174,648
1979
389
The Last Picture Show
Col.
$29,133,000
1971
390
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Dis.
$29,000,000
1977^
391
Starman
Col.
$28,744,356
1984
392
The Last Starfighter
Uni.
$28,733,290
1984
393
Hoosiers
Orion
$28,607,524
1986
394
House Calls
Uni.
$28,460,702
1978
395
High Road to China
WB
$28,445,927
1983
396
Victor/Victoria
MGM
$28,215,453
1982
397
Cannonball Run II
WB
$28,078,073
1984
398
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
WB
$28,061,343
1987
399
Cinderella (Re-issue) (1981)
BV
$28,040,000
1981
400
Slap Shot
Uni.
$28,000,000
1977
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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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