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

Data as of Aug 6, 3:06 PDT
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
201Mirrors$46,797,168102,1512008-
202Hachi: A Dog's Tale$46,671,235152,1712009-
203My Sister's Keeper$46,514,645142,1782009-
204Rabbit Without Ears 2$46,439,90562,1292009-
205Meet the Spartans$46,413,15562,1382008-
206The Next Three Days$46,300,000132,1892010-
207Frankenweenie$46,200,00082,0422012-
208Vacation$46,000,000182,1182015-
209War of the Arrows$45,827,29992,0412011-
210Pan's Labyrinth$45,623,611882,1922006-
211Underworld: Rise of the Lycans$45,551,18672,1872009-
212One Day$45,545,662132,2132011-
213Superhero Movie$45,358,11892,2092008-
214Inkheart$45,146,937112,2172008-
215Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles ~Animal Adventure~$45,136,05482,1942012-
216Marie Antoinette$44,954,71892,2382006-
217Confessions$44,896,47092,2262010-
218Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II$44,879,45091,3122009-
219Stealth$44,816,12662,1592005-
220United 93$44,802,646102,2242006-
221Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son$44,770,652112,2422011-
222Coco Before Chanel$44,699,100152,2462009-
223The Ghost Writer$44,680,749142,2412010-
224We Bought a Zoo$44,457,29182,2532011-
225Kokowääh$44,413,87172,0392011-
226Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker$44,068,406102,2542012-
227Hotel for Dogs$43,965,738102,2572009-
228Michael Clayton$43,957,95392,2742007-
229Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
1997 Special Edition
$43,917,9203016681997-
230Vampires Suck$43,886,36282,2762010-
231Barnyard$43,839,08462,2622006-
232Tempest 3D
2012 Re-release
$43,589,58191,0972012-
233Fearless$43,439,118962,2872006-
234Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior$43,338,599122,1472008-
235Boy$43,294,943372,2952010-
236What to Expect When You're Expecting$43,231,79982,2972012-
237The Darkest Hour$43,183,29262,2992011-
238Syriana$43,150,00072,3002006-
239Insidious$43,000,00082,1972011-
240Two Brothers$42,995,2963092,3092004-
241Little Man$42,950,06962,2202006-
242The Man from Nowhere$42,531,615142,2582010-
243Nights in Rodanthe$42,524,68782,3252008-
244127 Hours$42,403,567182,3372011-
245The Number 23$42,373,64882,3292007-
246Always: Sunset on Third Street 2$42,304,705112,3432007-
247The Amityville Horror$42,283,00072,3462005-
248Catwoman$42,200,00072,3512004-
249Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence$42,032,76462,3172011-
250200 Pounds Beauty$42,013,01682,3552006-
251Welcome to the South$41,856,506102,2032010-
252Scandal Makers$41,745,790142,3612008-
253The Sentinel$41,639,64962,3242006-
254Drive$41,114,47792,2492011-
255Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance$41,028,40162,3752009-
256Fool's Gold$41,000,00062,3842008-
257The Tree of Life$41,000,000102,2322011-
258Always: Sunset on Third Street '64$40,923,305112,3882012-
259The Motorcycle Diaries$40,881,8372132,3902004-
260Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II
2010 Re-release
$40,813,30861,3122010-
261Doctor Sleep$40,800,00082,3932019-
262Son of the Mask$40,534,21962,3112005-
263The Concert$40,488,36592,4082009-
264Straight Outta Compton$40,437,206112,4112015-
265The Good Shepherd$40,314,030132,4152007-
266SP: The Motion Picture II$40,242,318172,4192011-
267The Pink Panther 2$40,023,63762,4222009-
268The Back-up Plan$39,987,00162,4262010-
269The Guardian$39,961,80862,4292006-
270Hellboy$39,695,029102,4392004-
271Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser$39,664,35962,4502009-
272SP: The Motion Picture I$39,648,57292,4482010-
273The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement$39,564,000172,4542004-
274Southpaw$39,548,874232,4572015-
275Gantz$39,459,386102,4022011-
276Death Race$39,361,483142,4462008-
277Kaibutsu-kun: The Movie$39,333,28882,4372011-
278T2 Trainspotting$39,279,742232,4692017-
27913 Going on 30$39,223,95062,4702004-
280Race to Witch Mountain$39,214,54792,4712009-
281The Crown Jewels$39,000,000442,4832011-
282The Lucky One$38,900,00072,4852012-
283Meet Dave$38,846,825142,4582008-
284Eight Below$38,843,42962,4902006-
285Eastern Promises$38,840,607172,4912007-
286Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid$38,753,975102,4952004-
287Jeon Woochi$38,681,92662,4972009-
288The Banshees of Inisherin$38,680,42162,4492022-
289Always: Sunset on Third Street$38,573,583572,4992005-
290My Super Ex-Girlfriend$38,454,311102,5032006-
291Day Watch$38,411,815422,3332006-
292Righteous Kill$38,379,28962,4642008-
293The Change-Up$38,368,962142,5082011-
294My Name Is Khan$38,326,589142,5112010-
295The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest$38,307,91292,4812009-
29620th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End$38,231,562102,5162008-
297Death at a Funeral$38,208,985162,5172007-
298Sideways$38,203,33882,5182005-
299Of Gods and Men$38,196,671142,4322010-
300Hall Pass$38,100,000112,3802011-
301Sicario$37,983,15172,5252015-
302Kokkuri-san: Gekijô-ban$37,982,240182,5292010-
303The Time Traveler's Wife$37,929,566122,5312009-
304Into the Wild$37,900,786152,5122007-
305Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess$37,840,53992,5342009-
306Edge of Darkness$37,810,23992,5362010-
307Belfast$37,672,00062,4312022-
308Duplicity$37,573,82762,5472009-
309Disturbia$37,550,44292,5322007-
310West Side Story$37,485,84962,5522021-
311Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium$37,413,106112,5572007-
312Black Mass$37,400,000102,5592015-
313Natale in crociera$37,350,00072,5602007-
314Remember Me$36,964,64982,5772010-
315The Ladykillers$36,866,00062,5792004-
316No Hard Feelings$36,804,12562,5822023-
317Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins$36,798,585102,5422012-
318Monkey Magic$36,745,06372,5852007-
319Sky of Love$36,684,020122,5922007-
320Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2$36,550,035362,5982015-
321The Men Who Stare at Goats$36,540,49362,5932009-
322The Chaser$36,467,587122,6002008-
323The Sea Inside$36,430,2984512,3652004-
324Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky$36,407,40772,6072010-
325Larry Crowne$36,400,000102,4632011-
326The Possession$36,315,921152,6182012-
327Secret Reunion$36,298,57892,6192010-
328Premonition$36,294,228122,6042007-
329The Tale of Despereaux$36,070,820132,6312008-
330The Magic Hour$36,023,58672,6342008-
331There Will Be Blood$35,959,031102,6242008-
33230 Days of Night$35,936,97792,6372007-
333Nomadland$35,758,207132,6452021-
334Savages$35,584,084152,6532012-
335The Fighter$35,573,860142,6542009-
336Julie & Julia$35,415,073162,6602009-
337Death Note: L Change the World$35,227,27592,6622008-
338Orphan$35,103,381202,6172009-
339The Ides of March$35,030,527152,6612011-
340Space Station 3D$34,979,928312,6822005-
341Dear John$34,962,262132,6832010-
342White Noise$34,809,660112,6912005-
343Assembly$34,786,96082,6942007-
344Space Chimps$34,778,309142,6812008-
345Silent Hill: Revelation$34,773,63982,5352011-
346The Bank Job$34,762,136142,6952008-
347Pooh's Heffalump Movie$34,760,00072,6962005-
348Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde$34,728,51472,6992003-
349The International$34,710,864112,6922009-
350A Good Year$34,604,80572,6902006-
351Moneyball$34,600,72472,7052011-
352The Notebook$34,531,913152,5692004-
353August Rush$34,457,86482,7102007-
354Conquest 1453$34,449,10772,6442012-
355Adventures in Zambezia$34,428,345252,7142012-
356Children of Men$34,407,36882,6752006-
357Nine$34,321,841132,7202009-
358Gokusen: The Movie$34,117,48272,7302009-
359Avatar
2010 Special Edition
$34,097,0623012010-
360The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec$34,051,86892,7042010-
361The Brutalist$33,941,03662,7322025-
362The Unborn$33,843,64072,7422009-
363Gantz: Perfect Answer$33,607,27262,7522011-
364Gomorrah$33,282,38372,7722008-
365Hostel$33,252,46162,7032006-
366The Visit$33,243,95782,7742015-
367Che: Part One$33,222,381172,7622008-
368Punch$33,121,68492,7572011-
369Star Wars: The Clone Wars$33,121,29072,7762008-
370After the Sunset$33,016,564132,7222004-
371Dogwood Tree$32,990,888132,7802010-
372Guess Who$32,950,14292,7262005-
373The Watch$32,914,862102,7842012-
374Bait$32,813,407312,7602012-
375Pain and Glory$32,792,35182,7982019-
376Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Great Adventure into the Underworld$32,787,84682,8002007-
377Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet$32,781,83182,8022022-
378LOL (Laughing Out Loud)$32,761,77392,8062009-
379Aliens in the Attic$32,680,644132,8072009-
380REC$32,492,948112,8172007-
381The Wave$32,350,637112,8262008-
382Flags of Our Fathers$32,297,873102,8302006-
383Taxi
2004 Re-release
$32,284,369142,7172004-
384The American$32,269,905102,8342010-
385Notes on a Scandal$32,242,273152,8282007-
386The Family Stone$32,220,98362,7902005-
387The Hurt Locker$32,212,961102,8362008-
388Miss Potter$32,072,636392,8492007-
389Stuck on You$31,951,76262,8602003-
390Detective K: Secret of Virtuous Widow$31,799,169112,8252011-
391Welcome to Dongmakgol$31,787,1304432,8512005-
392Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time$31,728,296112,8192012-
393The Mist$31,698,758152,8672007-
394The Grudge 2$31,567,3361202,8792006-
395Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend$31,393,58392,8752008-
396The Boy in the Striped Pajamas$31,370,407122,8842008-
397The Lady in the Van$31,366,51272,8852015-
398Killer Elite$31,258,79092,8582011-
399Welcome$31,203,56792,8932007-
400You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger$31,027,741142,8052010-
Figures are accurate only to the stated territory count unless otherwise noted.