Sword and Sorcery
1980-Present
| Row | Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Opening | % of Total | Theaters / Avg. | Total Gross | Release Date | | 1 |
30 |
The Sorcerer and the White Snake |
Magn. |
$5,530 |
29.5% |
1 |
$5,530 |
$18,759 |
2/8/13 |
| 2 |
29 |
Deathstalker |
NW |
$456,700 |
3.8% |
166 |
$2,751 |
$11,919,250 |
9/2/83 |
| 3 |
22 |
The Sword and the Sorcerer |
Gr1 |
$4,100,886 |
10.5% |
660 |
$6,213 |
$39,103,425 |
4/30/82 |
| 4 |
20 |
Excalibur |
WB |
$4,519,706 |
12.9% |
692 |
$6,531 |
$34,967,437 |
4/10/81 |
| 5 |
19 |
The Dark Crystal |
Uni. |
$4,657,335 |
11.5% |
858 |
$5,428 |
$40,577,001 |
12/17/82 |
| 6 |
27 |
Dragonslayer |
Par. |
$2,407,939 |
17.1% |
868 |
$2,774 |
$14,110,013 |
6/26/81 |
| 7 |
17 |
Highlander 2: The Quickening |
Istr |
$5,280,490 |
33.9% |
960 |
$5,500 |
$15,556,340 |
11/1/91 |
| 8 |
25 |
The Beastmaster |
MGM |
$2,955,641 |
21.0% |
1,013 |
$2,917 |
$14,056,528 |
8/20/82 |
| 9 |
11 |
Willow |
MGM |
$8,300,169 |
14.5% |
1,024 |
$8,105 |
$57,269,863 |
5/20/88 |
| 10 |
26 |
Highlander |
Fox |
$2,453,021 |
41.6% |
1,040 |
$2,358 |
$5,900,000 |
3/7/86 |
| 11 |
28 |
Red Sonja |
MGM |
$2,263,553 |
32.6% |
1,091 |
$2,074 |
$6,948,633 |
7/5/85 |
| 12 |
13 |
Conan the Destroyer |
Uni. |
$6,958,872 |
22.4% |
1,117 |
$6,229 |
$31,042,035 |
6/29/84 |
| 13 |
21 |
Legend |
Uni. |
$4,261,154 |
27.5% |
1,187 |
$3,589 |
$15,502,112 |
4/18/86 |
| 14 |
16 |
Krull |
Col. |
$5,469,415 |
33.1% |
1,281 |
$4,269 |
$16,519,460 |
7/29/83 |
| 15 |
10 |
Conan the Barbarian |
Uni. |
$9,603,139 |
24.3% |
1,395 |
$6,883 |
$39,565,475 |
5/14/82 |
| 16 |
18 |
Highlander: Endgame |
Mira. |
$5,067,331 |
39.6% |
1,543 |
$3,284 |
$12,811,858 |
9/1/00 |
| 17 |
15 |
Highlander 3: The Final Dimension |
Mira. |
$5,536,435 |
45.0% |
1,594 |
$3,473 |
$12,303,080 |
1/27/95 |
| 18 |
24 |
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale |
Free |
$2,984,524 |
62.5% |
1,632 |
$1,828 |
$4,775,656 |
1/11/08 |
| 19 |
12 |
Dungeons & Dragons |
NL |
$7,237,422 |
47.5% |
2,078 |
$3,482 |
$15,220,685 |
12/8/00 |
| 20 |
23 |
Kull the Conqueror |
Uni. |
$3,450,145 |
56.4% |
2,091 |
$1,649 |
$6,112,613 |
8/29/97 |
| 21 |
8 |
Dragonheart |
Uni. |
$15,027,150 |
29.3% |
2,130 |
$7,055 |
$51,367,375 |
5/31/96 |
| 22 |
9 |
Conan the Barbarian (2011) |
LGF |
$10,021,215 |
47.1% |
3,015 |
$3,324 |
$21,295,021 |
8/19/11 |
| 23 |
6 |
Eragon |
Fox |
$23,239,907 |
31.0% |
3,020 |
$7,695 |
$75,030,163 |
12/15/06 |
| 24 |
14 |
Quest for Camelot |
WB |
$6,041,602 |
26.8% |
3,107 |
$1,945 |
$22,510,798 |
5/15/98 |
| 25 |
4 |
The Last Airbender |
Par. |
$40,325,019 |
30.6% |
3,169 |
$12,725 |
$131,772,187 |
7/1/10 |
| 26 |
3 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
NL |
$47,211,490 |
15.1% |
3,359 |
$14,055 |
$313,364,114 |
12/19/01 |
| 27 |
5 |
The Scorpion King |
Uni. |
$36,075,875 |
39.6% |
3,444 |
$10,474 |
$91,047,077 |
4/19/02 |
| 28 |
7 |
The Sorcerer's Apprentice |
BV |
$17,619,622 |
27.9% |
3,504 |
$5,028 |
$63,150,991 |
7/14/10 |
| 29 |
2 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
NL |
$62,007,528 |
18.2% |
3,622 |
$17,119 |
$339,789,881 |
12/18/02 |
| 30 |
1 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
NL |
$72,629,713 |
19.3% |
3,703 |
$19,613 |
$377,027,325 |
12/17/03 |
AVERAGE (Wide Releases Only, 28 titles): | $14,918,082 | 22.4% | 1,936 | $7,706 | $66,739,184 | - |
Note: Only movies with opening weekend grosses are listed on this chart.
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