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RowRankTitle (click to view)StudioLifetime Gross / TheatersOpening / TheatersDate
1 1 The Lion King
(story)		 Buena Vista $422,783,777 2,624 $1,586,753 2 6/15/94
2 2 Beauty and the Beast
(story)		 Buena Vista $218,967,620 1,960 $162,146 2 11/15/91
3 4 Aladdin
(story)		 Buena Vista $217,350,219 2,331 $196,664 2 11/13/92
4 6 Lilo & Stitch Buena Vista $145,794,338 3,222 $35,260,212 3,191 6/21/02
5 7 Mulan Buena Vista $120,620,254 2,953 $22,745,143 2,888 6/19/98
6 5 The Croods Fox $176,750,000 4,065 $43,639,736 4,046 3/22/13
7 3 How to Train Your Dragon Paramount (DreamWorks) $217,581,231 4,060 $43,732,319 4,055 3/26/10
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.

Lifetime Gross Total (7): $1,519,847,439
Average: $217,121,063
Opening Gross Average (4): $36,344,353 (Wide Releases Only)

Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
RankTitle (click to view)StudioAdjusted GrossUnadjusted GrossRelease
1 The Lion King BV $707,822,600 $422,783,777 6/15/94
2 Aladdin BV $416,392,200 $217,350,219 11/13/92
3 Beauty and the Beast BV $360,187,900 $218,967,620 11/15/91
4 How to Train Your Dragon P/DW $217,307,600 $217,581,231 3/26/10
5 Mulan BV $204,205,700 $120,620,254 6/19/98
6 Lilo & Stitch BV $199,243,900 $145,794,338 6/21/02
7 The Croods Fox $176,750,000 $176,750,000 3/22/13
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.

Adjusted Total: $2,281,909,900
Average: $325,987,100

Worldwide (Unadjusted)
RankTitle (click to view)StudioWorldwideDomestic / %Overseas / %Year
1 The Lion King BV $841.7 $312.9 37.2% $528.8 62.8% 1994
2 The Croods Fox $537.4 $176.8 32.9% $360.7 67.1% 2013
3 Aladdin BV $504.1 $217.4 43.1% $286.7 56.9% 1992
4 How to Train Your Dragon P/DW $494.9 $217.6 44% $277.3 56% 2010
5 Beauty and the Beast BV $351.9 $145.9 41.5% $206.0 58.5% 1991
6 Mulan BV $304.3 $120.6 39.6% $183.7 60.4% 1998
7 Lilo & Stitch BV $273.1 $145.8 53.4% $127.3 46.6% 2002
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.
Total: $3,307.3 million




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