PRESIDENT Movies About or Starring the President (fictional and non-fictional)
TOTAL GROSSES | OPENING WEEKENDS Rank Title (click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross / Theaters Opening / Theaters Date 1 Independence Day Fox $306,169,268 2,977 $50,228,264 2,882 7/3/96 2 Air Force One Sony $172,956,409 2,981 $37,132,505 2,919 7/25/97 3 Fahrenheit 9/11 Lions $119,194,771 2,011 $23,920,637 868 6/23/04 4 Vantage Point Sony $72,266,306 3,163 $22,874,936 3,149 2/22/08 5 JFK WB $70,405,498 1,395 $5,223,658 1,164 12/20/91 6 Dave WB $63,270,710 1,916 $7,306,755 1,155 5/7/93 7 The American President Sony $60,079,496 1,508 $10,014,558 1,508 11/17/95 8 Absolute Power Sony $50,068,310 2,568 $14,678,016 2,568 2/14/97 9 Mars Attacks! WB $37,771,017 1,955 $9,384,272 1,955 12/13/96 10 Man of the Year Uni. $37,327,390 2,626 $12,299,380 2,515 10/13/06 11 Thirteen Days NL $34,592,089 2,034 $46,668 8 12/22/00 12 W. LGF $25,534,493 2,050 $10,505,668 2,030 10/17/08 13 My Fellow Americans WB $22,313,201 1,915 $2,860,334 1,915 12/20/96 14 Frost/Nixon Uni. $18,622,031 1,105 $180,708 3 12/5/08 15 The Contender DW $17,872,723 1,639 $5,363,900 1,516 10/13/00 16 First Family WB $15,198,912 - $3,635,564 563 12/25/80 17 Welcome to Mooseport Fox $14,470,947 2,868 $6,775,132 2,868 2/20/04 18 Nixon BV $13,681,765 977 $2,206,506 514 12/22/95 19 Chasing Liberty WB $12,195,626 2,400 $6,081,483 2,400 1/9/04 20 First Daughter Fox $9,055,921 2,280 $4,002,067 2,260 9/24/04 21 American Dreamz Uni. $7,191,830 1,500 $3,667,420 1,500 4/21/06 22 Dick Sony $6,262,878 1,522 $2,210,267 1,522 8/3/99 23 The Hunting of the President Reg. $376,612 20 $23,298 2 6/18/04 24 Uncovered: The War on Iraq Libre $238,924 22 $31,481 7 8/20/04 25 Bush's Brain Tar. $177,525 9 $11,927 4 8/20/04 26 Deterrence ParC $145,071 17 $23,318 7 3/10/00 27 In the Face of Evil: Reagan's War in Word and Deed NFF $110,577 15 $46,975 6 10/1/04 TOTAL (All Movies): $1,187,550,300 - - - - AVERAGE (All Movies): $43,983,344 1,610 $8,916,137 1,400 - TOTAL $1,171,302,679 - - - - AVERAGE $55,776,318 2,066 $13,029,403 2,039 -
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