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All Time Box Office

Top Grossing Pictures by Director
Ridley Scott

Updated 12/5/00

Domestic

Rank

Title

Total Gross / Theaters / Average

Opening / % of Total / Theaters / Average

Release

1

Gladiator

$186,724,777

3,188

-

$34,819,017

-

2,938

$11,851

5/5/00

2

Alien

$78,900,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

5/25/79

3

G.I. Jane

$48,169,156

2,043

$23,578

$11,094,241

23.0%

1,945

$5,704

8/22/97

4

Black Rain

$46,212,055

1,760

$26,257

$9,677,102

20.9%

1,610

$6,011

9/22/89

5

Thelma & Louise

$45,360,915

1,180

$38,441

^$6,101,297

13.5%

1,179

$5,175

5/24/91

6

Blade Runner

$27,018,472

-

-

$6,150,002

22.8%

1,295

$4,749

6/25/82

7

Legend

$15,502,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

4/18/86

8

White Squall

$10,292,300

1,524

$6,753

$3,908,514

38.0%

1,524

$2,565

2/2/96

9

Someone to Watch Over Me

$10,278,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

10/9/87

10

1492: Conquest of Paradise

$7,191,000

1,008

$7,134

^$3,002,680

41.8%

1,008

$2,979

10/9/92

 Total: $475,648,675
^ Four-day weekend.

Domestic - Inflation Adjusted*

Rank

Title

Adjusted

Unadjusted

Year

1

Gladiator

$186,724,777

$186,724,777

2000

2

Alien

$159,686,056

$78,900,000

1979

3

Black Rain

$59,132,806

$46,212,055

1989

4

Thelma & Louise

$54,734,786

$45,360,915

1991

5

G.I. Jane

$53,311,795

$48,169,156

1997

6

Blade Runner

$46,684,979

$27,018,472

1982

7

Legend

$22,183,144

$15,502,000

1985

8

Someone to Watch Over Me

$13,353,514

$10,278,000

1987

9

White Squall

$11,829,159

$10,292,300

1996

10

1492: Conquest of Paradise

$8,802,477

$7,191,000

1992

* Based on 1999 average tickets price.

Worldwide
(in millions; unadjusted.)

Rank

Title

Worldwide

Domestic %

Overseas %

Year

1

Gladiator

$445.0

$186.7

42.0%

$258.3

58.0%

2000

2

Alien

$182.9

$78.9

43.1%

$104.0

56.9%

1979

3

Black Rain

$134.2

$46.2

34.4%

$88.0

65.6%

1989

4

G.I. Jane

$98.2

$48.2

49.1%

$50.0

50.9%

1997

 

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