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

Data as of Nov 4, 2:11 PST
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
201We Own the Night$26,363,707173,2322007-
202Letters to Juliet$26,149,297183,2522010-
203Love Strikes!$26,148,782133,1462011-
204The Last Song$26,091,272113,2602010-
205Justin Bieber: Never Say Never$26,022,917123,2732011-
206Priceless$25,784,462383,2842006-
207The Grey$25,698,095233,1162012-
208An Inconvenient Truth$25,603,190233,3042006-
209In Bruges$25,593,616142,5712008-
210The Eye$25,545,945183,2272008-
211License to Wed$25,527,461133,2432007-
212Salmon Fishing in the Yemen$25,516,670163,3122012-
213Fantastic Mr. Fox$25,468,104192,5832009-
214Haunted Castle$25,441,5101083,2912001-
215Alpha and Omega$25,400,000193,3222010-
216Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant$25,362,598193,3192009-
217Christmas in South Africa$25,362,517113,3282010-
218I'm a Cat Stalker$25,221,446133,3412008-
219Mt. Tsurugidake$25,134,437123,3442009-
220The Class$25,099,786143,3102008-
221The Invasion$25,096,367163,3472007-
222Role Models$25,086,657163,3292008-
223The Five-Year Engagement$25,074,223163,3302012-
224Carnage$25,056,022193,1612011-
225I'm Still Here$24,997,659112,9932024-
226Playing with Fire$24,960,578163,3592019-
227Eyyvah Eyvah 2$24,792,348153,3682011-
228Liar Game: Reborn$24,549,726183,3842012-
229You Are the Apple of My Eye$24,548,953212,9722011-
230If I Were You 2$24,415,116173,3952009-
231Colombiana$24,300,000122,7002011-
232Going the Distance$24,248,458123,4062010-
233Helter Skelter$24,231,554143,3492012-
234Good Luck Chuck$24,174,831163,3712007-
235Star Trek: Nemesis$24,082,0612033,4162003-
236I Give My First Love to You$24,051,386173,4212009-
237Cellular$24,048,300123,3002004-
238Untraceable$23,971,759143,4072008-
239Tad: The Lost Explorer$23,955,170182,0882012-
240Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street$23,786,6063313,4022002-
241Detroit Metal City$23,744,571163,4472008-
242Turkish for Beginners$23,743,001113,4312012-
243Luther$23,622,5721453,4392003-
244Long Shot$23,557,538263,4602019-
245Hanna$23,522,959133,4612011-
246A Monster in Paris$23,511,538113,2232011-
247A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise$23,494,826132,0942012-
248Jane Eyre$23,467,967242,9692011-
249Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close$23,400,000223,4742012-
250Stormbreaker$23,260,224413,4822006-
251Definitely, Maybe$23,206,319243,4452008-
252Safe$23,204,106133,3942012-
253The Bride of Badrinath$23,199,432223,4112017-
254The Darjeeling Limited$23,176,203253,4902007-
255Dolphin Tale$23,117,618173,4532011-
256The Women$23,105,471263,4982008-
257City of God$23,077,3113933,4972002-
258Killing Them Softly$22,904,409133,5182012-
259The Merry Widow$22,870,689143,5212008-
260Where the Wild Things Are$22,853,326143,5162009-
261In the Valley of Elah$22,764,049353,5312007-
262Moonrise Kingdom$22,750,700163,5282012-
263Milk$22,745,285193,5332009-
264The Accidental Husband$22,707,064223,5382008-
265Fright Night$22,700,000113,5412011-
266Paco and the Magical Book$22,679,633163,5422008-
267The Women on the 6th Floor$22,547,488253,2122011-
268Defiance$22,510,406143,5522009-
269Happily N'Ever After$22,496,385143,5622007-
270Dorian Gray$22,410,097123,5202009-
271My Best Friend's Girl$22,403,252173,5752008-
272Villain$22,383,806193,5732010-
273Black Book$22,370,031493,5802006-
274Neuilly Yo Mama!$22,243,482133,5942009-
275The Fourth Kind$22,223,153243,5962009-
276A Serious Man$22,201,566163,6002009-
277The Haunting in Connecticut$22,138,216253,6042009-
278Unbowed$22,132,903153,6102012-
279Manual of Love$22,079,8203033,5902005-
280The Switch$22,051,181223,6162010-
281Halloween$21,981,879133,6032007-
282Wild Child$21,972,336193,6302008-
283Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals$21,842,864123,5872011-
284The Flight Before Christmas$21,822,495273,6412008-
285The Nanny Diaries$21,807,447183,6442007-
286The Rebound$21,791,288273,6552009-
287A Dangerous Method$21,757,332203,3672011-
288Hubble$21,726,825263,4642011-
289Cassandra's Dream$21,685,514223,6632007-
290Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away$21,640,239303,6712012-
291Friends: Naki on the Monster Island$21,560,529173,5592011-
292Underdog$21,509,872173,6812007-
293In His Chart$21,464,843173,4752011-
294K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces$21,443,265253,6882008-
295The Immature$21,382,485183,6202011-
296Kon-Tiki$21,325,477183,6992012-
297Smokin' Aces$21,316,209153,6872007-
29822 Bullets$21,263,717113,6662010-
299Shark Night$21,259,326213,5632011-
300The Dilemma$21,246,676213,7112011-
301Astral City: A Spiritual Journey$21,218,935213,7122010-
302Quick$21,173,106143,6792011-
303My Blueberry Nights$21,101,616403,7232007-
304Inazuma Eleven GO the Movie: The Ultimate Bonds Gryphon$21,099,188332,6302010-
305The Spy Next Door$20,929,457232,5262009-
306Red Dog$20,927,794223,7182011-
307I Don't Know How She Does It$20,889,211153,6602011-
308Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan$20,821,749133,7592007-
309Le Grand Chef$20,794,760153,7642007-
310K-On! The Movie$20,790,997123,7672011-
311StreetDance 2
2012 Re-release
$20,788,483201,6222012-
312That's My Boy$20,788,004133,7682012-
313Dan in Real Life$20,734,896203,7582007-
314Pandemic$20,712,567183,7752009-
315Like Stars on Earth$20,673,504143,7762007-
316Disaster Movie$20,625,923173,7812008-
317Pathfinder$20,590,780183,7712007-
318Hollywoo$20,501,132113,7862011-
319My Week with Marilyn$20,457,349293,7992011-
320Boogeyman$20,440,477113,8002005-
321Chak De! India$20,384,840163,8072007-
322Astro Boy$20,335,919203,8082009-
323We Were There: True Love
2012 Re-release
$20,253,908132,0742012-
324Scabbard Samurai$20,251,745173,8212011-
325Beck$20,211,076123,8242010-
326I Love You, Man$20,196,975153,7922009-
327Polisse$20,162,761123,8052011-
328How Not to Rescue a Princess$20,157,447143,8332010-
329Biutiful$20,046,549303,8482010-
330RocknRolla$20,039,368163,8492008-
331Vicky and the Treasure of the Gods$20,021,711113,7632011-
332Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler$19,971,259153,8552011-
333About Her Brother$19,969,473133,8562010-
334Hello Ghost$19,774,455173,8732010-
335Funny People$19,730,190163,8762009-
336Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules$19,718,859123,8632011-
337Under the Sea 3D$19,639,698243,8882009-
338Solomon Kane$19,636,124163,8862009-
339The Messengers$19,635,826213,8822007-
340Drop$19,611,028193,8892009-
341Hot Summer Days$19,573,451883,8962010-
342Mr. Brooks$19,572,602203,8582007-
343The Road$19,518,305213,9042009-
344Gooische vrouwen$19,509,852243,6022011-
345Nisos 2: To kynigi tou hamenou thisavrou$19,508,880383,9062011-
346The Wings of the Kirin$19,491,841193,8622012-
347Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker$19,418,091113,9172009-
348Be Kind Rewind$19,401,346243,9192008-
349The Last Legion$19,369,544173,9242007-
350Ballad$19,328,678143,9232009-
351Woman in Love$19,302,752123,9342011-
352Cell 211$19,300,483143,9332009-
353Doogal$19,273,924873,8512005-
354Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na$19,248,749123,9392008-
355The Spirit$19,233,986133,9262008-
356What Else Men Talk About$19,225,735143,8802011-
357Lyubov 2 Morkov$19,171,562113,9502008-
358When a Stranger Calls$19,106,773123,9472006-
359I've Loved You So Long$19,102,871273,9592008-
360Nacho Libre$19,057,467113,9662006-
361Chernobyl Diaries$19,038,008153,8182012-
362Year One$19,020,621113,9702009-
363Kamen Rider Fourze: Everyone, Space is Here!$18,982,811123,9752011-
364One Missed Call$18,957,710173,9782008-
365Until the Break of Dawn$18,935,166163,8932012-
366Head Over Heels$18,876,082303,9942010-
367Birth$18,830,454164,0022004-
368Spellbound$18,813,919143,9952011-
369I Love You Phillip Morris$18,685,384214,0122009-
370Becoming Jane$18,640,726224,0202007-
371A Cinderella Story$18,629,734124,0222004-
372A Cure for Wellness$18,513,016144,0402017-
373Men Vs Women$18,493,043154,0412010-
374252: Signal of Life$18,489,379184,0472008-
375Ladies$18,484,522274,0492008-
376[Rec]²$18,469,680154,0042009-
377The Wrestler$18,465,752224,0452009-
378The Painted Veil$18,462,351463,9992006-
379How Do You Know$18,456,287234,0512010-
380Kabei: Our Mother$18,371,548334,0622008-
381Love Aaj Kal$18,364,902144,0632009-
382Summer Wars$18,353,560224,0562009-
383Commerce (pas très) équitable$18,342,838174,0672010-
384The Watcher$18,321,2145004,0732000-
385Awake$18,308,481194,0662008-
386Just Friends$18,292,7631174,0572005-
387New Kids Turbo$18,227,369164,0832010-
388Drive Angry$18,210,368132,9802011-
389Buried$18,108,337204,0582010-
390From Me to You$18,027,475164,1032010-
391Cape No. 7$18,013,804374,1052008-
392The Campaign$18,000,000164,1082012-
393War$17,994,943183,8312007-
394The Sapphires$17,972,761284,1122012-
395Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet$17,969,314174,0982011-
396Before the Devil Knows You're Dead$17,953,381284,1172007-
397Flowers in the Shadow$17,918,898264,1202008-
398Cyrano Agency$17,917,697154,1212010-
399Raaz 3$17,899,667184,1222012-
400Lockout$17,877,166144,0242012-
Figures are accurate only to the stated territory count unless otherwise noted.