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

Data as of Dec 17, 14:33 PST
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
201Hitman$702,66237532007NuMetro Distribution
202You Don't Mess with the Zohan$698,83227582008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
203The Green Hornet$698,24927592011Ster-Kinekor Pictures
204Little$692,70737602019United International Pictures
205Spud 2: The Madness Continues$691,34227622013NuMetro Distribution
206Anyone But You$690,10327632023Filmfinity
207Shutter Island$686,84637672010United International Pictures
208Here Comes the Boom$685,64357682012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
209The Curious Case of Benjamin Button$685,51327692009NuMetro Distribution
21010,000 BC$682,61637722008NuMetro Distribution
211Pacific Rim: Uprising$679,81237772018United International Pictures
212The Lego Batman Movie$678,96637782017Times Media Films
213Red Riding Hood$674,90437802011NuMetro Distribution
214Murder on the Orient Express$673,1405784201720th Century Fox International
215The Fault in Our Stars$672,85837852014Times Media Films
216Kingsman: The Secret Service$670,95937872015Times Media Films
217Independence Day: Resurgence$669,10637892016Times Media Films
218She's Out of My League$668,82057902010United International Pictures
219Magic Mike$668,80327912012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
220The A-Team$665,7952792201020th Century Fox International
221Argo$665,01347932013NuMetro Distribution
222Thunder and the House of Magic$661,58557942014Times Media Films
223Duplicity$660,58427952009United International Pictures
224Elysium$659,98627962013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
225The Mechanic$658,26877982011-
226Paddington 2$658,17557992017Anton
227Faan se trein$656,66128012014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
228Looking for Jacques$654,71428032015Ster-Kinekor Pictures
229Something Borrowed$653,36938042011NuMetro Distribution
230The Final Destination$653,2782805--
231My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2$653,09038062016United International Pictures
232Non-Stop$652,45638072014Times Media Films
233We're the Millers$651,93628092013NuMetro Distribution
234Why Did I Get Married?$651,35028102008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
235Perfect Stranger$651,22638112007Sony Pictures Releasing
23621 Jump Street$649,61348122012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
237The Next Three Days$648,78728142011NuMetro Distribution
238The Spy Next Door
2010 Re-release
$648,49538152010-
239Leading Lady$647,84738162014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
240The Lion King
2011 3D Release
$646,64926232011Ster-Kinekor Pictures
241The Day the Earth Stood Still$643,02538192008NuMetro Distribution
242A Madea Christmas$642,63148202013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
243Last Vegas$641,72868212013NuMetro Distribution
244The Wedding Ringer$641,68248222015Ster-Kinekor Pictures
245College Road Trip$641,09028232008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
246The Best Man Holiday$638,68828242014United International Pictures
247The Perfect Guy$636,57538252015-
248For the Birds$633,95928282016Ster-Kinekor Pictures
249Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows$633,61138292016Paramount Pictures International
250Because I Said So$632,172108322007NuMetro Distribution
251We Bought a Zoo$628,37528342012NuMetro Distribution
252Office Christmas Party$622,54238382016Times Media Films
253Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World$620,54528412011Ster-Kinekor Pictures
254The Pirates! Band of Misfits$619,81338422012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
255Journey to the Center of the Earth$619,50748432008NuMetro Distribution
256White Wedding$617,45538462009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
257The Island$616,80028472005-
258A Cinderella Story$616,69788482004-
259Love & Other Drugs$615,95438492011NuMetro Distribution
260Pitch Perfect$615,91548502012United International Pictures
261Die Wonderwerker$612,75538542012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
262Migration$612,14238552023Universal Pictures International (UPI)
263Ready Player One$610,66048572018Times Media Films
264Fame$609,9283858--
265Ted 2$606,70648662015-
266The Accountant$606,51328672016Times Media Films
267Ghost in the Shell$606,10638682017United International Pictures
268Fracture$603,93728712007NuMetro Distribution
269Planet 51$603,85528732010-
270Shotgun Wedding$603,82538742022Ster-Kinekor Pictures
271La La Land$602,26228762017M-Net
272A Madea Family Funeral$602,16838772019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
273Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children$598,11728812016Times Media Films
274Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story$597,31638822004-
275Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore$595,37648832010Warner Bros.
276Power Rangers$594,65828842017Times Media Films
277Abduction$593,50538852011NuMetro Distribution
278Pixels$591,54828892015-
279As Jy Sing$591,01828902013Indigenous Film Distribution
280Oblivion$589,65628922013United International Pictures
281Dolphin Tale 2$587,48128942014Times Media Films
282Glass$587,06928952019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
283The Heat$586,77528962013NuMetro Distribution
284Imagine That$586,2964897--
285Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief$584,8373899201020th Century Fox International
286Olympus Has Fallen$584,01249012013Crystal Brook Distrbution
287Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets$581,02839042017Times Media Films
288The Bucket List$579,52629062008NuMetro Distribution
289Boo! A Madea Halloween$577,38939072016Ster-Kinekor Pictures
290Burlesque$577,11039082011Ster-Kinekor Pictures
291Pacific Rim$574,69129112013NuMetro Distribution
292How to Be Single$574,21539132016Times Media Films
293The Spy Who Dumped Me$573,96229142018Times Media Films
294Fahrenheit 9/11$573,62699152004-
295Total Recall$572,19529162012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
296The Revenant$568,30329192016Times Media Films
297Race to Witch Mountain$567,21729212009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
298Frank & Fearless$562,37529242018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
299The Foreigner$562,25259252017Times Media Films
300Jersey Girl$561,99739262004-
301Nanny McPhee Returns$561,89869272010United International Pictures
302Den of Thieves$561,00039282018Times Media Films
303Annabelle Comes Home$559,77759292019Times Media Films
304Why Did I Get Married Too?$558,75439312010Ster-Kinekor Pictures
305The Conjuring 2$557,36949352016Times Media Films
306DC League of Super-Pets$556,84349362022Times Media Films
307Magic Mike XXL$555,42949372015-
308Into the Blue$554,01179382005-
30921 Bridges$553,55229402019Times Media Films
310Klein Karoo$553,11929422013Indigenous Film Distribution
311Silver Linings Playbook$551,90089452012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
312Star Trek Into Darkness$549,31939492013United International Pictures
313How Do You Know$546,91429502011Ster-Kinekor Pictures
314The Brothers Grimm$546,86089512006-
315Creed II$546,83549522018Times Media Films
316Leap!$545,99639542017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
317The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D$545,75929552005-
318Meet the Robinsons$545,46439562007Buena Vista International
319Hoofmeisie$545,32879572011Ster-Kinekor Pictures
320Good Deeds$544,86549582012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
321The Switch$541,35839642010NuMetro Distribution
322The Peanuts Movie$539,01239662015-
323Jupiter Ascending$539,00129672015Times Media Films
324Gnome Alone$537,26939682018African Entertainment Distributors
325The Martian$536,96739692015-
326Elvis$536,50539712022Universal Pictures
327The Wolfman$535,52539722010-
328Turning Red$532,78739742022Ster-Kinekor Pictures
329Lion$530,60569772017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
330Footloose
Original Release
$528,89569782012United International Pictures
331The Change-Up$528,66339802011United International Pictures
332Wish$526,86329812023Filmfinity
333Now You See Me$525,53449822013NuMetro Distribution
3342 Guns$522,51629842013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
335The Intern$521,07029852015-
336Australia$520,58549872008NuMetro Distribution
337Meg 2: The Trench$520,33239882023Times Media Films
338Body of Lies$520,15529902008NuMetro Distribution
339Rise of the Planet of the Apes$519,09649912011NuMetro Distribution
340Arthur$517,67039932011NuMetro Distribution
341Vrou soek boer$517,58639942014Times Media Films
342Crazy Rich Asians$516,81339962018Times Media Films
343X-Men: Dark Phoenix$515,35029972019Times Media Films
344Dumbo$508,24821,0032019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
345The Big Wedding$507,99231,0042013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
346The Lucky One$506,76841,0052012NuMetro Distribution
347Jackass 3D$506,59641,0062010United International Pictures
348A Quiet Place: Day One$504,38641,0072024Paramount Pictures International
349Free Birds$501,79141,0112013NuMetro Distribution
350Julie & Julia$501,73251,0122009-
351Stroomop$501,59741,0132018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
352Faster$499,34741,0152010Ster-Kinekor Pictures
353Snitch$499,04531,0162013NuMetro Distribution
354Honey 2$497,70551,0182011United International Pictures
355I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry$497,07531,0192007United International Pictures
356Deepwater Horizon$496,72231,0202016M-Net
357Arthur Christmas$494,31351,0242011Ster-Kinekor Pictures
358Bewitched$494,30131,025--
359The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel$490,17431,0272015Times Media Films
3601917$489,86531,0292020Times Media Films
361The Last Witch Hunter$488,98131,0302015-
362Sherlock Gnomes$485,23021,0312018United International Pictures
363Titanic
2012 3D Release
$484,51649172012NuMetro Distribution
364King Arthur: Legend of the Sword$484,02031,0332017Times Media Films
365Dreamgirls$483,565201,0342007United International Pictures
366Django Unchained$482,80331,0352013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
367Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie$482,73441,036201720th Century Fox International
368I Don't Know How She Does It$481,12241,0392011Ster-Kinekor Pictures
369Letters to Juliet$477,25951,0412010NuMetro Distribution
370A Lot Like Love$476,91551,0422005-
371Alice Through the Looking Glass$476,15131,0442016Ster-Kinekor Pictures
372Mooirivier$474,70051,0462015Times Media Films
373Morning Glory$472,41231,0472011United International Pictures
374Walk the Line$471,28991,0482006-
375Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole$470,98241,0492010Warner Bros.
376RED 2$469,69921,0512013NuMetro Distribution
377Daddy's Home$467,74931,0542016United International Pictures
378Walking with Dinosaurs 3D$467,14451,0552013NuMetro Distribution
379We Own the Night$466,83871,0562008United International Pictures
380RoboCop$466,20521,0572014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
381When the Bough Breaks$465,00931,0592016Ster-Kinekor Pictures
382American Assassin$464,82531,0602017Times Media Films
383Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit$464,49321,0612014United International Pictures
384Wizard$463,38041,0622019United International Pictures
385Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy$461,52331,0662014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
386Wolwedans in die Skemer$461,24521,0672012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
387Alita: Battle Angel$460,39721,0682019Times Media Films
388Watchmen$460,22921,0692009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
389Takers
2010 Re-release
$460,07651,0702010Ster-Kinekor Pictures
390Alien vs. Predator$460,06221,0712004-
391Public Enemies$459,96321,0732009United International Pictures
392The Host$459,92021,0742013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
393The Girl on the Train$459,77421,0752016Times Media Films
394Escape from Planet Earth$459,64731,0762013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
395Wild Child$459,54231,0772008United International Pictures
396The Lincoln Lawyer$458,64251,0782011NuMetro Distribution
397The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature$458,42551,0792018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
398The Descendants$458,35431,0802012NuMetro Distribution
399Keeping Up with the Joneses$457,90651,0812016Times Media Films
400Snow Dogs$455,24021,0832002-