Top-Grossing Movies That Never Hit #1, the Top 5, or Top 10

Data as of Oct 11, 10:44 PDT
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
1The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King$36,550,9192824-Roadshow Entertainment
2Shrek 2$35,456,4634730-United International Pictures
3The Dark Knight Rises
2024 Re-release
$29,640,706176-Warner Bros.
4Finding Nemo$26,820,4315371-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
5The Greatest Showman
2023 Re-release
$23,332,82962124-Big Bull Productions
6Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban$23,184,48838132-Warner Bros.
7Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse$21,915,560561462023Sony Pictures Releasing
8Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone$21,404,39213152-Warner Bros.
9Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets$20,857,53571166-Warner Bros.
10The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2020 Re-release
$18,846,4602720-Lionsgate
11Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl$18,476,252103206-20th Century Fox International
12Gladiator$18,466,91415207-United International Pictures
13Bridesmaids
2024 Re-release
$18,398,7121249-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
14Bridesmaids
2021 Re-release
$18,058,5621159-Universal Pictures
15Spider-Man 2$17,818,025172212004Madman Entertainment
16Spider-Man$17,233,598112272002-
17The Boss Baby$16,387,6506244201720th Century Fox International
18How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2024 Re-release
$15,406,96710150-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
19My Big Fat Greek Wedding$15,168,2431192822002Roadshow Films
20The Wolf of Wall Street
2022 Re-release
$14,877,5399023-Roadshow Films
21Gravity
2024 Re-release
$14,801,6865756-Warner Bros.
22Gravity$14,539,2675356-Warner Bros.
23Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2024 Re-release
$14,487,4786565-Sony Pictures Releasing
24Clifford the Big Red Dog$14,169,87811320-Paramount Pictures
25Interstellar
2024 Re-release
$13,857,2081660-Warner Bros.
26La La Land
2024 Re-release
$13,753,2843186-Entertainment One
27The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
2020 Re-release
$13,665,65381339-Big Bull Productions
28Aladdin$13,067,79316360-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
29Monsters, Inc.$12,989,36142358-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
30Mary Poppins Returns
2024 Re-release
$12,982,96414080-Walt Disney Pictures
31Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
2021 Re-release
$12,920,83410582-Sony Pictures Releasing
32Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle$12,517,4831123812003Madman Entertainment
33The Grinch
2022 Re-release
$12,237,5145527-Big Bull Productions
34Ocean's Twelve$12,061,073154022004Roadshow Films
35The Passion of the Christ$11,712,18841418-Icon Film Distribution Australia
36The Grinch
2023 Re-release
$11,407,3533127-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
37Parental Guidance$11,385,8836439201220th Century Fox International
38Ice Age$10,869,472112476200220th Century Fox International
39The Iron Lady$10,627,25484972011Icon Film Distribution Australia
40Die Another Day$10,520,5931315032002Big Bull Productions
41Austin Powers in Goldmember$10,511,9611665042002Roadshow Films
42The Matrix$10,467,58530505-Roadshow Entertainment
43Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World$10,396,176845092003Park Circus
44Lucy
2022 Re-release
$10,194,974135120-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
45Philomena$10,175,23875262013Entertainment One
46Little Women$10,158,56639528-Sony Pictures Releasing
47The Dish$9,583,3916559-Roadshow Films
48Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri$9,394,3966575201820th Century Fox International
49Ready Player One
2021 Re-release
$9,322,87974179-Roadshow Films
50Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2024 Re-release
$9,303,69910684-Sony Pictures Releasing
512 Fast 2 Furious$9,123,9611595932003Universal Pictures International (UPI)
52Wonder
2021 Re-release
$8,919,08279228-Roadshow Entertainment
53Blade Runner 2049
2024 Re-release
$8,914,74812788-Sony Pictures Releasing
54Quartet$8,747,22086262012Paramount Pictures International
55Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2022 Re-release
$8,716,0996884-Sony Pictures Releasing
56Transformers: Rise of the Beasts$8,612,2121686462023Paramount Pictures International
57Blade Runner 2049
2020 Re-release
$8,513,5343488-Sony Pictures Releasing
58Ladies in Black
2023 Re-release
$7,990,63874239-Sony Pictures Releasing
59The Queen$7,943,09376962006Icon Film Distribution Australia
60The Lego Batman Movie$7,768,48787182017Warner Bros.
61We Bought a Zoo$7,755,9846720201120th Century Fox International
62Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves$7,669,370917322023Paramount Pictures International
63Epic$7,597,2156737201320th Century Fox International
64The Polar Express$7,533,11919711-Warner Bros.
65Paddington
2024 Re-release
$7,419,317164294-StudioCanal
66How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days$7,287,44935775-United International Pictures
67A Series of Unfortunate Events$7,218,652127852004United International Pictures
68Bend It Like Beckham$7,150,65142789-Icon Film Distribution Australia
69The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2021 Re-release
$7,146,91266302-Warner Bros.
70Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem$6,756,132128382023Paramount Pictures International
71Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore$6,655,28968562010Roadshow Films
72The Muppets
2021 Re-release
$6,618,761102350-Buena Vista International
73Paddington 2
2024 Re-release
$6,476,00599352-StudioCanal
74Finding Neverland$6,279,96488962005Buena Vista International
75School of Rock$6,274,33766898-Big Bull Productions
76The Railway Man$6,272,87998992013Paramount Pictures International
77The Pirates! Band of Misfits$6,254,13679022012Sony Pictures Releasing
78Collateral$6,199,325879082004United International Pictures
79Elf$6,122,56917909-Roadshow Films
80The Fighter$6,120,83669202011Roadshow Films
81Mirror Mirror$6,097,14769232012Roadshow Films
82Mean Girls$6,015,72444932-Park Circus
83Darkest Hour$5,995,57969372018Universal Pictures International (UPI)
84The Post
2020 Re-release
$5,969,40296413-Hopscotch Films
85Air$5,951,744124946-Warner Bros.
86The Princess and the Frog$5,830,32269622009Walt Disney Pictures
87P.S. I Love You$5,628,47579962007Hoyts Distribution
88No Country for Old Men$5,625,87099992007Paramount Pictures International
89The Peanuts Movie$5,566,41871,007201520th Century Fox International
90Arrival
2021 Re-release
$5,556,62145473-Roadshow Films
91Babel$5,489,02481,0202006United International Pictures
92The Hateful Eight
2021 Re-release
$5,429,98869475-Roadshow Films
93Ghosts of the Abyss
2010 Re-release
$5,428,537196892010IMAX
94The Others$5,407,8451271,032-Hoyts Distribution
95The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie$5,389,45061,034-Paramount Pictures
96The Phantom of the Opera$5,374,535111,0372004United International Pictures
97The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement$5,340,2991151,045-Buena Vista International
98Blade: Trinity$5,285,142181,0582004Roadshow Films
99Sherlock Gnomes$5,226,39261,0732018Paramount Pictures International
100National Treasure$5,198,452421,0832004Buena Vista International
101Free Birds$5,196,96661,0842014Roadshow Films
102The Help
2024 Re-release
$5,163,05484361-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
103Smurfs: The Lost Village$5,047,49591,1062017Sony Pictures Releasing
104Bran Nue Dae$4,979,72761,115-Roadshow Films
105Red Dog: True Blue$4,960,29581,069-Roadshow Films
106The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo$4,849,54061,1322010Rialto Distribution
107The Big Short$4,774,54161,1472016Paramount Pictures International
108Lost in Translation$4,682,460481,164-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
10913 Going on 30$4,675,724751,165-Park Circus
110Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul$4,660,92161,171201720th Century Fox International
111What Lies Beneath$4,651,38571,1742000-
112Just Like Heaven$4,616,01761,1802005United International Pictures
113Freaky Friday$4,570,622761,191-Walt Disney Pictures
114Ladder 49$4,558,27991,1962005Buena Vista International
115Gosford Park$4,545,780861,2032002-
116Days of Thunder$4,492,81261,217-United International Pictures
117Salmon Fishing in the Yemen$4,438,46871,2312012Roadshow Films
118Ghost in the Shell$4,407,533161,2232017Paramount Pictures International
119The Notebook$4,400,951101,239-Roadshow Films
120Shaun the Sheep Movie$4,390,36366312015StudioCanal
121The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D$4,385,17361,2432005Sony Pictures Releasing
122Mrs. Henderson Presents$4,375,49561,2462005Hoyts Distribution
123Encanto
2024 Re-release
$4,365,747122650-Walt Disney Pictures
124Scream$4,351,42271,2532022Paramount Pictures
125Marmaduke$4,339,72371,256201020th Century Fox International
126Shaun the Sheep Movie
2024 Re-release
$4,333,83849631--
127Halloween
2022 Re-release
$4,324,894147634-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
128Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World$4,304,37761,2612011Roadshow Films
129No Hard Feelings$4,259,650901,269-Sony Pictures Releasing
130Stardust$4,128,47061,2982007Paramount Pictures International
131Smurfs$4,125,11961,2992025Paramount Pictures International
132Mysteries of Egypt$4,110,245471,3011999IMAX
133Mental$4,097,70361,3032012Universal Pictures International (UPI)
134Get Out
2025 Re-release
$4,095,78592614-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
135Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)$4,079,22461,3062015Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
136Antarctica$4,075,362201,3081991IMAX
137Muppets Most Wanted$4,045,14371,3172014Walt Disney Pictures
138Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure$4,030,122451,3232001-
139Parasite$3,993,2446704-Madman Entertainment
140ParaNorman$3,989,20191,3302013Universal Pictures International (UPI)
141Annie$3,979,0941341,331-Roadshow Entertainment
142Monster Trucks$3,974,48761,3332017Paramount Pictures International
143The Favourite$3,951,34881,341201820th Century Fox International
144Parasite
Black & White
$3,879,13844704-Madman Entertainment
145The Family Stone$3,876,35461,358200620th Century Fox International
146Oranges and Sunshine$3,860,92661,3642011Icon Film Distribution Australia
147The Shape of Water$3,844,46971,369201820th Century Fox International
148Haunted Castle$3,786,22091,3842001IMAX
149Elektra$3,780,36871,387200520th Century Fox International
150Hitchcock$3,776,75071,388201320th Century Fox International
151Team America: World Police$3,772,921841,390-United International Pictures
152Rabbit-Proof Fence$3,756,418691,392-Icon Film Distribution Australia
153Sicario$3,709,02861,3712015Village Roadshow Pictures
154Deep Sea$3,696,215121,4062006IMAX
155The Three Stooges$3,666,29061,411201220th Century Fox International
156The Butterfly Effect$3,650,0751391,4142004-
157Fantastic Mr. Fox$3,494,00781,440200920th Century Fox International
158Arthur Christmas
2020 Re-release
$3,486,35535784-Sony Pictures Releasing
159Moneyball
2025 Re-release
$3,461,910133635-Sony Pictures Releasing
160Leap!
2017 Re-release
$3,446,233941,177-StudioCanal
161Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy$3,437,72861,4532014Walt Disney Pictures
162Space Station 3D$3,436,855431,454-IMAX
163The Reader$3,436,11471,4552009Roadshow Films
164August: Osage County$3,431,56961,4562014Roadshow Films
165A Cinderella Story$3,418,229401,4602004Warner Bros.
166Billy Elliot$3,384,42381,4682000United International Pictures
167Underdog$3,339,64381,4792007Buena Vista International
168Amélie$3,336,919271,480-Icon Film Distribution Australia
169Jane Eyre$3,303,17871,4892011Universal Pictures International (UPI)
170Sound of Freedom$3,253,52791,5012023Icon Film Distribution Australia
171The Lizzie McGuire Movie$3,212,4341161,5082003Walt Disney Pictures
172The Artist$3,181,99871,5172012Roadshow Films
173My Spy$3,172,42961,5202020Roadshow Films
174A Wrinkle in Time$3,171,20961,5212018Walt Disney Pictures
175Runner Runner$3,147,06261,527201320th Century Fox International
176Life$3,144,651271,5282017Sony Pictures Releasing
177Storm Boy$3,141,14971,530-Sony Pictures Releasing
178The Edge of Seventeen$3,123,62561,5312017Roadshow Films
179March of the Penguins$3,099,36861,5392006Roadshow Films
180Escape from Planet Earth$3,094,27181,5412013Roadshow Films
181Charlie Wilson's War$3,071,38361,5492008Universal Pictures International (UPI)
182As It Is in Heaven$3,065,532101,5502006Rialto Distribution
183Blue Beetle$3,063,368611,5512023Warner Bros.
184Anna Karenina$3,058,24271,5522013Universal Pictures International (UPI)
185Katy Perry: Part of Me$3,037,26261,5612012Paramount Pictures International
186Mary Queen of Scots$2,989,71461,5642019Universal Pictures International (UPI)
187Wild Safari - A South African Adventure$2,987,134131,5652005IMAX
188Thunder and the House of Magic$2,963,52061,5712014StudioCanal
189Vice$2,954,84171,5742018Entertainment One
190The Girl Who Played with Fire$2,949,123101,5762010Rialto Distribution
191Suffragette$2,910,61561,5862015-
192Power Rangers$2,900,769321,5922017Roadshow Films
193Monte Carlo$2,900,18591,593201120th Century Fox International
194A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood$2,853,14861,6062020Sony Pictures Releasing
195Shaft$2,848,689171,6092000-
196Snatch$2,838,62091,6122000-
197The Legend of Zorro$2,830,33871,6172005Roadshow Films
198Ladies in Lavender$2,824,57791,6212005Icon Film Distribution Australia
199Babylon$2,813,564111,6252023Paramount Pictures International
200John Wick: Chapter 2
2023 Re-release
$2,800,83067943-Hoyts Distribution