DOMESTIC GROSSES
Viewing Chart as of Nov. 6, 1990
#1100 - #101200 - #201300 - #301400 - #401500 Rank Title(click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross Year^ 301
Mannequin
Fox
$42,721,196
1987
302
Time Bandits
Emb
$42,365,581
1981
303
Blue Thunder
Col.
$42,313,354
1983
304
White Nights
Col.
$42,160,849
1985
305
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Orion
$42,039,085
1988
306
Around the World in 80 Days
UA
$42,000,000
1956
307
Return of the Pink Panther
UA
$41,833,347
1975
308
Oh, God!
WB
$41,687,243
1977
309
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
Uni.
$41,675,194
1980
310
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
WB
$41,482,207
1990
311
The Great Outdoors
Uni.
$41,455,230
1988
312
Pale Rider
WB
$41,410,568
1985
313
Peggy Sue Got Married
TriS
$41,382,841
1986
314
Tequila Sunrise
WB
$41,292,551
1988
315
Clash of the Titans (1981)
MGM
$41,092,328
1981
316
Hannah and Her Sisters
Orion
$41,069,615
1986^
317
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
MGM
$40,996,665
1986
318
Pee-Wee's Big Adventure
WB
$40,940,662
1985
319
Revenge of the Nerds
Fox
$40,874,452
1984
320
Brewster's Millions
Uni.
$40,833,132
1985
321
Absence of Malice
Col.
$40,716,963
1981
322
Short Circuit
TriS
$40,697,761
1986
323
Three Fugitives
BV
$40,586,886
1989
324
The Dark Crystal
Uni.
$40,577,001
1982
325
Jagged Edge
Col.
$40,491,165
1985
326
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Orion
$40,485,039
1989
327
Pretty in Pink
Par.
$40,471,663
1986
328
The Fly
Fox
$40,456,565
1986
329
2010
MGM
$40,400,657
1984
330
Reds
Par.
$40,382,659
1981
331
Swiss Family Robinson
Dis.
$40,356,000
1960
332
Yentl
MGM
$40,218,899
1983
333
Big Business
BV
$40,150,487
1988
334
Roxanne
Col.
$40,050,884
1987
335
Manhattan
MGM
$39,946,780
1979
336
Caddyshack
WB
$39,846,344
1980
337
Magnum Force
WB
$39,768,000
1973
338
Friday the 13th (1980)
Par.
$39,754,601
1980
339
Conan the Barbarian
Uni.
$39,565,475
1982
340
Benji
Mul.
$39,552,000
1974
341
Joe Versus the Volcano
WB
$39,404,261
1990
342
Blind Date
TriS
$39,321,715
1987
343
Three Amigos
Orion
$39,246,734
1986
344
The Sword and the Sorcerer
Gr1
$39,103,425
1982
345
Postcards from the Edge
Col.
$39,071,603
1990
346
Funny Lady
Col.
$39,000,000
1975
347
The Karate Kid Part III
Col.
$38,956,288
1989
348
Little Shop of Horrors
WB
$38,748,395
1986
349
About Last Night...
TriS
$38,702,310
1986
350
Breakin'
Can.
$38,682,707
1984
351
Running Scared
MGM
$38,500,726
1986
352
Bachelor Party
Fox
$38,435,947
1984
353
Midnight Run
Uni.
$38,413,606
1988
354
Red Dawn (1984)
MGM
$38,376,497
1984
355
The Terminator
Orion
$38,371,200
1984
356
City Heat
WB
$38,348,988
1984
357
Annie Hall
UA
$38,251,425
1977
358
Herbie Rides Again
Dis.
$38,229,000
1974^
359
The Running Man
TriS
$38,122,105
1987
360
Spaceballs
MGM
$38,119,483
1987
361
The Dead Pool
WB
$37,903,295
1988
362
All That Jazz
Fox
$37,823,676
1979
363
St. Elmo's Fire
Col.
$37,803,872
1985
364
The Black Stallion
UA
$37,799,643
1979
365
Marked for Death
Fox
$37,517,213
1990
366
The Money Pit
Uni.
$37,499,651
1986
367
Semi-Tough
UA
$37,187,139
1977
368
Brubaker
Fox
$37,121,708
1980
369
The Apple Dumpling Gang
Dis.
$36,853,000
1975
370
Best Friends
WB
$36,821,203
1982
371
Friday the 13th Part III
Par.
$36,690,067
1982^
372
Gung Ho
Par.
$36,611,610
1986
373
The 'Burbs
Uni.
$36,601,993
1989
374
Tarzan, the Ape Man
MGM
$36,565,280
1981
375
All of Me
Uni.
$36,403,064
1984
376
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
Col.
$36,299,720
1982
377
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
WB
$36,230,219
1985
378
Silent Movie
Fox
$36,145,695
1976
379
Last Tango in Paris
UA
$36,144,000
1973
380
The Greatest Show on Earth
Par.
$36,000,000
1952
381
The Robe
Fox
$36,000,000
1953
382
Dirty Harry
WB
$35,976,000
1971
383
Taps
Fox
$35,856,053
1981
384
The Black Hole
Dis.
$35,841,901
1979
385
Summer School
Par.
$35,659,098
1987
386
Starting Over
Par.
$35,649,012
1979
387
Silkwood
Fox
$35,615,609
1983
388
Sharky's Machine
WB
$35,610,100
1981
389
No Way Out
Orion
$35,509,515
1987
390
Goodfellas
WB
$35,462,192
1990
391
Live and Let Die
UA
$35,377,836
1973
392
Rear Window
Par.
$35,189,706
1954^
393
Fletch Lives
Uni.
$35,150,960
1989
394
Commando
Fox
$35,100,000
1985
395
Red Heat
TriS
$34,994,648
1988
396
Excalibur
WB
$34,967,437
1981
397
Places in the Heart
TriS
$34,901,614
1984
398
Psycho II
Uni.
$34,725,000
1983
399
The Killing Fields
WB
$34,700,291
1984
400
Dangerous Liaisons
WB
$34,670,720
1988
#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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