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

Data as of Nov 6, 2:07 PST
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
401You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger$31,027,741142,8182010-
402The Descent$31,026,597152,9102005-
403Take the Lead$31,000,463102,8872006-
404Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Dinosaur$30,963,292262,7102006-
405The Last King of Scotland$30,756,832172,5312006-
406Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds$30,703,88172,7512010-
407Death Proof$30,663,96182,9122007-
408Trainwreck$30,583,093232,9462015-
409Mesrine: Killer Instinct$30,503,74362,9512008-
410Lady in the Water$30,500,00072,9542006-
411Vysotsky. Thank You for Being Alive$30,468,23562,9252011-
412Natale a New York$30,437,12192,9592006-
413A Beautiful Wife$30,385,22282,9632007-
414Yatterman$30,365,79292,7992009-
415Get Him to the Greek$30,287,00462,9382010-
416The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D$30,248,28262,8052005-
417The French Dispatch$30,209,17062,9782021-
418A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies$30,183,621112,9822007-
419The Grand Heist$30,158,762102,9852012-
420The Manchurian Candidate$30,150,28072,9862004-
421Crows Zero II$29,893,63672,9952009-
422The Strangers$29,793,535163,0002008-
423Whatever Works$29,791,109122,9392009-
424Contraband$29,734,212203,0052012-
425Death Note$29,630,35983,0092006-
426Sinister$29,625,53672,7272012-
427The Fox and the Child$29,610,210113,0152007-
428The Floating Castle$29,537,778122,8702012-
42920th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope$29,502,21383,0192009-
430The Duchess$29,457,347183,0202008-
431A History of Violence$29,236,19462,9962005-
432The Santa Claus Gang$29,181,330123,0362010-
433Dragon$29,140,858233,0302011-
434Devil$29,094,299193,0472010-
435St. Trinian's$29,066,483163,0512007-
436Morning Glory$29,029,244173,0542011-
437The Unbroken$29,000,322173,0582009-
438Ready or Not$28,901,546203,0642019-
439We Were There: True Love$28,876,929162,0742012-
44016 Blocks$28,769,58083,0682006-
441From Paris with Love$28,749,167163,0692010-
442Pope Joan$28,715,33573,0712009-
443Scoop$28,689,925103,0752006-
444Recep Ivedik$28,548,025103,0832008-
445Unfair: The Answer$28,543,434103,0392011-
446Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: ~Winged Angels~$28,494,536122,9752011-
447Sunshine$28,342,05062,6762007-
448500 Days of Summer$28,331,360183,0922009-
449The Boat That Rocked$28,330,867123,0992009-
450Woman in Gold$28,311,980203,1002015-
451The Grudge$28,289,51683,1032019-
452Finding Nemo
2012 3D Release
$28,200,00031942012-
453Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days$28,103,514163,1132012-
454Yolki 2$28,050,91073,0732011-
455Snakes on a Plane$28,001,20083,1282006-
456Fly Me to the Moon 3D$27,904,432252,8032008-
457John Tucker Must Die$27,812,839573,1392006-
458Here Comes the Boom$27,809,854103,1412012-
459SPEC: Heaven$27,785,052103,0552012-
460The Lady Shogun and Her Men$27,769,952162,7182010-
461Legion$27,750,57873,1452010-
462Recep Ivedik 2$27,699,69263,1472009-
463The Skin I Live In$27,656,541182,9492011-
464Step Brothers$27,638,849153,1502008-
465Man on a Ledge$27,601,189123,0562012-
466The Secret in Their Eyes$27,573,843243,0772009-
467Arbitrage$27,565,482153,1562012-
468Conan the Barbarian$27,500,00072,3612011-
469Run Fatboy Run$27,460,26083,1632007-
470Deranged$27,451,88763,0912012-
471Dororo$27,308,865103,1772007-
472Forever the Moment$27,259,300103,1832008-
473Beast$27,249,27963,1852022-
474Tell No One$27,229,80093,1842006-
475Public Enemy Returns$27,226,42063,1872008-
476Bangkok Dangerous$27,189,25793,1942008-
477No Escape$27,130,000143,1972015-
478Blades of Glory$27,114,09463,1992007-
479The Ant Bully$27,038,594113,2022006-
480Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure$26,906,397553,2092007-
481Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea$26,851,32493,1512006-
482Because I Said So$26,811,450183,2132007-
483Zombieland$26,801,794103,2152009-
484The Black Dahlia$26,787,612683,2172006-
485Love in the Time of Cholera$26,729,976253,2072007-
486The Last Exorcism$26,703,740223,0942010-
487Dearest$26,697,025213,2202012-
488The Baader Meinhof Complex$26,461,08573,2342008-
489Dancing Queen$26,411,266173,2392012-
490Casanova$26,387,24163,2422006-
491We Own the Night$26,363,707173,2322007-
492The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause$26,268,00073,2502006-
493Letters to Juliet$26,149,297183,2522010-
494Love Strikes!$26,148,782133,1462011-
495The Last Song$26,091,272113,2602010-
496Architecture 101$26,061,441103,2252012-
497Justin Bieber: Never Say Never$26,022,917123,2732011-
498The Shaggy Dog$26,010,71183,2742006-
499Broken Embraces$25,977,355102,8342009-
500Ivan Tsarevich & the Grey Wolf$25,949,28973,2382011-
501Fred Claus$25,831,57273,2872007-
502Priceless$25,784,462383,2842006-
503The Grey$25,698,095233,1162012-
504An Inconvenient Truth$25,603,190233,3042006-
505In Bruges$25,593,616142,5722008-
506The Eye$25,545,945183,2272008-
507License to Wed$25,527,461133,2432007-
508Salmon Fishing in the Yemen$25,516,670163,3122012-
509Fantastic Mr. Fox$25,468,104192,5832009-
510Haunted Castle$25,441,5101083,2912001-
511Doraemon the Movie: The New Records of Nobita's Spaceblazer$25,422,212101,7562009-
512Alpha and Omega$25,400,000193,3222010-
513Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant$25,362,598193,3192009-
514Christmas in South Africa$25,362,517113,3282010-
515The Round Up$25,346,14863,3052010-
51647 Meters Down: Uncaged$25,321,66373,3332019-
517I'm a Cat Stalker$25,221,446133,3412008-
518Mt. Tsurugidake$25,134,437123,3442009-
519The Class$25,099,786143,3102008-
520The Invasion$25,096,367163,3472007-
521The Holdovers$25,090,45793,3242023-
522Role Models$25,086,657163,3292008-
523The Five-Year Engagement$25,074,223163,3302012-
524Carnage$25,056,022193,1612011-
525Six Degrees of Celebration$25,030,26483,3522010-
526Spirit Untamed$25,001,00073,3552021-
527Blink Twice$25,000,00063,3562024-
528I'm Still Here$24,997,659112,9932024-
529Playing with Fire$24,960,578163,3592019-
530Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City$24,914,30383,3602021-
531Eyyvah Eyvah 2$24,792,348153,3682011-
532Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler$24,709,01673,3732009-
533Liar Game: The Final Stage$24,658,70683,3772010-
534The Players$24,600,00073,3802012-
535Liar Game: Reborn$24,549,726183,3842012-
536You Are the Apple of My Eye$24,548,953212,9722011-
537Wimbledon$24,510,87463,3762004-
538If I Were You 2$24,415,116173,3952009-
539King Richard$24,400,00073,3982021-
540Colombiana$24,300,000122,7002011-
541Going the Distance$24,248,458123,4062010-
542Helter Skelter$24,231,554143,3492012-
543Good Luck Chuck$24,174,831163,3712007-
544Star Trek: Nemesis$24,082,0612033,4162003-
545The Boogeyman$24,062,96163,4202023-
546I Give My First Love to You$24,051,386173,4212009-
547Cellular$24,048,300123,3002004-
548Untraceable$23,971,759143,4072008-
549Tad: The Lost Explorer$23,955,170182,0882012-
550Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street$23,786,6063313,4022002-
551Dark Planet$23,772,55963,4432009-
552Detroit Metal City$23,744,571163,4472008-
553Turkish for Beginners$23,743,001113,4312012-
554Rust and Bone$23,700,00063,4462012-
555Luther$23,622,5721453,4392003-
556Underwater$23,591,85083,4592020-
557Long Shot$23,557,538263,4602019-
558Hanna$23,522,959133,4612011-
559A Monster in Paris$23,511,538113,2232011-
560A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise$23,494,826132,0942012-
561Ninja Assassin$23,478,39763,4672009-
562Jane Eyre$23,467,967242,9692011-
563Act of Vengeance$23,423,390103,4702010-
564Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close$23,400,000223,4742012-
565Stormbreaker$23,260,224413,4822006-
566Sorry, If I Love You$23,249,81563,4852008-
567Definitely, Maybe$23,206,319243,4452008-
568Safe$23,204,106133,3942012-
569The Bride of Badrinath$23,199,432223,4112017-
570The Darjeeling Limited$23,176,203253,4902007-
571Dolphin Tale$23,117,618173,4532011-
572The Women$23,105,471263,4982008-
573City of God$23,077,3113933,4972002-
574Race$23,024,89763,4932008-
575Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear$22,996,75673,4442008-
576Burnt$22,954,79793,5102015-
577Andalucia: Revenge of the Goddess$22,929,221103,5132011-
578Partner$22,905,78083,5172007-
579Killing Them Softly$22,904,409133,5182012-
580The Merry Widow$22,870,689143,5212008-
581Where the Wild Things Are$22,853,326143,5162009-
582Christmas with the Kranks$22,791,94173,5252004-
583In the Valley of Elah$22,764,049353,5312007-
584Moonrise Kingdom$22,750,700163,5282012-
585Milk$22,745,285193,5332009-
586The Accidental Husband$22,707,064223,5382008-
587Fright Night$22,700,000113,5412011-
588Paco and the Magical Book$22,679,633163,5422008-
589Days of Glory$22,643,00163,5482006-
590The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising$22,606,288103,5012007-
591Recep Ivedik 3$22,588,87663,5552010-
592The Women on the 6th Floor$22,547,488253,2122011-
593Defiance$22,510,406143,5522009-
594Asterix and the Vikings$22,501,59683,5602006-
595Happily N'Ever After$22,496,385143,5622007-
596Dorian Gray$22,410,097123,5202009-
597My Best Friend's Girl$22,403,252173,5752008-
598Villain$22,383,806193,5732010-
599Black Book$22,370,031493,5802006-
600Paris$22,318,32493,5862008-
Figures are accurate only to the stated territory count unless otherwise noted.