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

Data as of Nov 1, 12:42 PDT
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
1Lost in Hong Kong$234,431,22719532015-
2Lost in Thailand$190,727,51019772012Huaxia Film Distribution
3Guardians of the Galaxy$86,346,366172292014Huaxia Film Distribution
4Wolf Warrior$81,273,855222452015-
5New Gods: Nezha Reborn$56,030,00063422021Alibaba Pictures Group
6Dearest
2014 Re-release
$49,944,648243692014-
7Long Day's Journey Into Night$41,464,344104302018-
8Warrior of the Hornor$34,291,83164802019-
9Blind Detective$32,061,558185052013China Film Group Corporation (CFGC)
10The Four$29,567,632155352012-
11The Faces of My Gene$26,796,27965642018-
12The Sorcerer and the White Snake$26,679,242155652011-
13One Night Surprise$26,212,189175682013China Film Group Corporation (CFGC)
14Twenty Two$26,196,030175702017-
15The Little Prince$24,037,38966042015-
16The Knight of Shadows: Between Yin and Yang$22,687,17966242019-
17Love Studio$21,590,285146392016-
18Mr. Highheels$20,003,91966602016-
19Oolong Courtyard: KungFu School$19,077,81666772018-
20Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year$18,521,81576932019-
21Integrity$17,266,64087132019-
22Once Upon a Time in the Northeast$15,208,57567722017-
23The Game Changer$14,875,96667812017-
24Blood-Soaked Guangchang$14,651,65977842018-
25Three Seconds
2019 Re-release
$13,219,38868122019-
26Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno$12,496,65778282015-
27For Love$11,487,63298612016-
28Tall Tales from the Magical Garden of Antoon Krings$11,422,39588632019-
29The Adventure of Afanti$11,113,41178662018-
30Battle of Xiangjiang River$11,037,77278712017-
31Mr Black: Green Star$10,849,131168762015-
32Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri$10,259,2078899201820th Century Fox International
33Girls vs Gangsters$10,166,18179032018-
34A Better Tomorrow 2018$9,969,14369132018-
35Our Shining Days$9,949,92669162017-
36Born in China$9,880,65379202016-
37To Die with Honor$9,782,94969272017-
38Happy Death Day$9,645,72869332018-
39Angel Has Fallen$9,421,52869422019-
40Revenge for Love$9,242,54379492017Xi Ying & Huayi Film Distribution
41Thugs of Hindostan$9,175,79269502018-
42Begin, Again$9,085,92199532019-
43The Legend of Pig Warrior$9,023,94469552019-
44Super Express$8,980,24369572016-
45Cinderella and the Secret Prince$8,637,06989792018-
46Love Contractually$8,613,029119812017-
47Son of Bigfoot$8,473,25979922017-
48For a Few Bullets$7,828,10861,0242016Wuzhou Film Distribution
497 Guardians of the Tomb$7,819,47371,0252018-
50Youth Never Returns$7,636,31881,0322015-
51Axel 2: Adventures of the Spacekids$7,611,99081,0342017-
52Mortal Ouija$7,489,61961,0422019-
53My Little Pony: The Movie$7,360,38071,0512018-
54Apparition$7,312,653141,0552016-
55McDull: Pork of Music
2017 Re-release
$7,093,313121,0692017-
56Connected$6,953,637161,0822008-
57McDull: Me & My Mum$6,932,179131,0832014-
58Proud of Me$6,849,95971,0892018-
59The Bugle from Gutian$6,836,93481,0902019-
60Happy Little Submarine: Magic Box of Time
2015 Re-release
$6,787,300111,0582015-
61So Long, My Son$6,601,88161,1022019-
62The Monkey King: Havoc in Heaven's Palace
2017 Re-release
$6,347,49216892017-
63Inside or Outside$6,323,45761,1122016-
64Song Of Love$6,323,08581,1132019-
65Snowtime!$6,272,75061,1182017-
66Dragon Force: So Long, Ultraman$6,120,72861,1272017-
67Liberation$5,972,95871,1392019-
68Duck Duck Goose$5,865,89271,1472018-
69Darkest Hour$5,820,89361,1492017-
70Leap!$5,770,42371,1542017-
71Dragon Force: Rise of Ultraman$5,755,64171,1552019-
72The Peanuts Movie$5,702,42861,1582015-
73That's a Crazy Little Thing Called Love$5,459,98161,1732016-
74Monkey Magic$5,458,21961,1742018-
75Solace$5,374,14571,1832016-
76A Dog's Way Home$5,364,51661,1842019Distribution Workshop
77Spycies$5,355,01061,1852020-
78Left Behind$5,331,60261,1872016-
79My War$5,316,68471,1892016China Film Group Corporation (CFGC)
80Mr. Nian$5,256,00781,1952016-
81The Snow Queen 2$5,133,35371,2022016-
82Kaabil
2019 Re-release
$5,097,46971,2062019-
83The Golden Compass$4,928,80361,2192008China Film Group Corporation (CFGC)
84Return to the Wolves$4,886,08861,2212017-
85Cherry Returns$4,878,19761,2222016-
86A Home with a View$4,815,81681,2262019-
87Nuts$4,778,86981,2292018-
88The Winner$4,672,88191,2372015-
89Flight Crew$4,613,12761,2422016-
90What a Wonderful Family!
2017 Re-release
$4,587,849241,2442017-
91Taxi 5$4,567,60661,2452018-
92The Miracles of the Namiya General Store$4,527,70981,2502018-
93In Harm's Way$4,447,73471,2582017-
94Fist & Faith$4,433,91971,2592017-
95The Secret of China$4,408,16561,2622019-
96Allied$4,330,43291,2692016-
97The Ladybug$4,311,604111,2702018-
98Whisper of Silent Body$4,303,11171,2712019-
99Seer Movie 7: Crazy Intelligence$4,271,26261,2752019-
100House of Wolves$4,141,12991,2872016-
101The Father$4,140,00081,2882021-
102Send Me to the Clouds$4,132,25381,2892019-
103The Looming Storm$4,107,33461,2922017-
104Zhou Enlai Returned to Yanan$3,963,494101,3032019-
105Once Again$3,957,19381,3042017-
106Three Little Pigs 2$3,916,11581,3102017-
107Where's the Dragon?$3,847,928111,3192015-
108Chibi Maruko-chan: A Boy from Italy$3,844,01761,3202016-
109What a Wonderful Family!$3,831,08961,3212017-
110Everybody's Fine$3,805,62771,3232016-
111Bad Daddy$3,791,880111,3272018-
112Love Without Words$3,741,86371,3362017-
113The Connection$3,739,58271,3402018-
114Throne of Elves$3,736,94691,3412016-
115Perfect Couple$3,667,47761,3442017-
116Legend of the Moles: The Treasure of Scylla$3,633,141241,3462012-
117Baby$3,576,26971,3522018-
118I Want to Eat Your Pancreas$3,510,30881,3562018-
119Persian Lessons$3,500,00071,3592021Memento Films
120Hutong Housekeeper$3,483,825121,3612019-
121Chasing Dream$3,483,79361,3622019-
122Cats$3,424,20771,3712018-
123Crazy Ugly Duckling$3,375,12991,3792016-
124The Upside$3,373,89371,3802019-
125Ad Astra$3,259,14561,3952019-
126Dance Juvenile$3,251,42161,3972019-
127Death Wish$3,250,02971,3982018-
128The Adventures of Wei Bao Bao$3,233,185111,4032016-
129Downton Abbey$3,230,23781,4042019-
130Mary and the Witch's Flower$3,209,63171,4082018-
131Qiaohu and the Fantastic Flying Ship$3,202,17461,4092019-
132Patriots Day$3,172,37871,4132017-
133Quackerz$3,146,33781,4172016-
134The Photographer$3,042,381141,4272018-
135Miss Puff$3,026,91771,4302018-
136The Young Karl Marx$3,024,23271,4312018-
137Hunt Down$3,024,23071,4322019-
138Fighting Men of China$3,004,460131,4362018-
139Heidi
2019 Re-release
$2,999,49171,4422019-
140Someone to Talk To$2,998,05461,4432016-
141Mix$2,946,09291,4472018-
142My Avatar Horse$2,915,66171,4502012-
143Towards the River Glorious$2,899,674101,4542019-
144Advance Wave Upon Wave$2,883,90591,4572019-
145Days of Being Wild
2018 Re-release
$2,870,94071,4602018-
146McDull: Rise of the Rice Cooker$2,838,51481,4632016-
147Really?$2,814,97781,4642018-
148Sky Stream$2,789,574121,4672018-
149Love Education$2,749,49081,4742017-
150Armor Hero Captor King$2,740,07661,4752016-
151The House with a Clock in Its Walls$2,722,51291,4772018Universal Pictures International (UPI)
152Over Again$2,718,62071,4782019-
153The Hidden Land: Back to No Man's Land in Northern Tibet$2,716,555111,4792018-
154Push and Shove$2,704,32671,4812019-
155The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part$2,700,00081,4832019Warner Bros.
156Under the Sicily Sun$2,698,994191,4842016-
157Salyut-7$2,668,48671,4862018-
158S.M.A.R.T. Chase$2,637,52071,4892017-
159The Invincible Dragon$2,605,455111,4912019-
160Peacekeeping Force$2,585,85461,4942018-
161Kung Fu League$2,577,21371,4962018-
162Ben-Hur$2,573,31291,4972016Paramount Pictures International
163Iron Mask$2,567,11271,4992019-
164Deep$2,564,04391,5012018-
165The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales$2,562,07291,5022018-
166Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
2018 Re-release
$2,551,38861,5062019-
167The Boy
2016 Re-release
$2,545,89771,5072016-
168A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon$2,529,58181,5092019-
169Eye in the Sky$2,523,37091,5102017-
170Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure$2,510,06281,5112016-
171The Twins$2,504,00861,5132019-
172Don't Run the Thief$2,503,51081,5142016-
173The New Adventures of Aladdin$2,456,30871,5222016-
174Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!$2,438,83671,5242019-
175Strangers$2,430,16591,5262017-
176Change of Gangster$2,415,05461,5282019-
177Tofu$2,392,83861,5322017-
178Spicy Hot in Love$2,385,19161,5342016-
179Next Gen$2,379,96171,5352019-
180Untold Body$2,340,26291,5382019-
181The Village of No Return$2,307,39361,5452017-
182Minuscule 2: Mandibles from Far Away$2,307,28171,5462019-
183Blood of Youth$2,302,68881,5472016-
184Yesterday Once More$2,299,673191,5522004-
185My King My Father$2,280,21291,5552017-
186Home Alone$2,273,68261,5572016-
187Please Open Your Window$2,271,771101,5582016-
188Collide$2,221,10681,5642016-
189Wolf is Coming$2,211,70281,5652015-
190Song of the Sea$2,205,81081,5692016-
191The Insanity$2,197,63081,5722016-
192Show Dogs$2,177,42861,5762018-
193The Queen's Corgi$2,161,61661,5792019-
194The Mysterious Family$2,155,01761,5802017-
195The Sexy Guys$2,148,68961,5832019-
196The Take$2,148,28491,5842016-
197Genius$2,141,29361,5852017-
198Love the Way You Are$2,135,61971,5882019-
199Space Panda 3$2,124,91391,5912016-
200Viking$2,116,91871,5932017-