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

Data as of Jun 14, 11:52 PDT
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
1Space Station 3D$93,383,953149112002IMAX
2Everest$87,178,599119831998MacGillivray Freeman Films
3The Muppet Movie$65,847,930141,3831979Associated Film Distribution (AFD)
4Fantasia 2000$60,655,420111,5292000Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
5T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous$53,354,743161,7721998IMAX
6Hubble$52,522,904171,8022010Warner Bros.
7Deep Sea$46,412,757162,0442006Warner Bros.
8The Artist$44,671,682112,1212012The Weinstein Company
9Mysteries of Egypt$40,593,486132,3101998IMAX
10Under the Sea 3D$36,262,926182,5652009Warner Bros.
11In the Bedroom$35,930,604122,5812002Miramax
12Shine$35,892,330112,5851997Fine Line Features
13The Favourite$34,366,783112,6852018Fox Searchlight Pictures
14The Reader$34,194,407122,6962009The Weinstein Company
15Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon$34,137,524182,6972005IMAX
16Jojo Rabbit$33,370,906112,7472019Fox Searchlight Pictures
17The Pianist$32,572,577112,7982003Focus Features
18Psycho$32,181,230322,8311960Paramount Pictures
19Monster's Ball$31,273,922122,9032002Lionsgate
20The Great Debaters$30,236,407112,9742007Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
21The Gods Must Be Crazy$30,031,783122,9981984Twentieth Century Fox
22I, Tonya$30,014,539123,0002018Neon
23Capote$28,750,530133,0672006Sony Pictures Classics
24Moonlight$27,854,932113,1212016A24
25Rear Window$26,963,316122,4831954Paramount Pictures
26Garden State$26,782,316113,1972004Fox Searchlight Pictures
27The Wrestler$26,238,243143,2362009Fox Searchlight Pictures
28Born to Be Wild$25,978,556183,2542011Warner Bros.
29Howards End$25,966,555123,2411992Sony Pictures Classics
30Beauty and the Beast
2000 IMAX Release
$25,487,190142012002Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
31Boyhood$25,352,281113,3122014IFC Films
32Waking Ned Devine$24,792,251123,3681998Fox Searchlight Pictures
33Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure$23,746,066173,4372007National Geographic Entertainment
34Hotel Rwanda$23,530,892143,4562005United Artists
35Match Point$23,151,529133,4842005DreamWorks Distribution
36Revolutionary Road$22,911,480123,5042009Paramount Vantage
37Much Ado About Nothing$22,549,338123,5311993The Samuel Goldwyn Company
38Adaptation.$22,498,520143,5392003Sony Pictures Releasing
39The Postman$21,848,932133,5931995Miramax
40Like Water for Chocolate$21,665,468163,6131993Miramax
41NASCAR: The IMAX Experience$21,583,831113,6212004Warner Bros.
42Bowling for Columbine$21,576,018113,6232002United Artists
43The Way Way Back$21,506,546113,6292013Fox Searchlight Pictures
44Phantom Thread$21,198,205123,6732018Focus Features
45A Room with a View$20,966,644143,7071986Cinecom Pictures
46Whale Rider$20,779,666133,7262003Newmarket Films
47Sudden Death$20,350,171113,7721995Universal Pictures
48The Pledge$19,733,089113,8502001Warner Bros.
49The Producers$19,398,532123,8822005Universal Pictures
50Shaun the Sheep Movie$19,375,982113,8842015Lionsgate
51Mother$19,145,198113,9051997Paramount Pictures
52Bugs!$19,063,544223,9152003SK Films
53The Impossible$19,019,882143,9192013Lionsgate
54Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun$18,798,590433,9401997Sony Pictures Classics
55Becoming Jane$18,670,946113,9532007Miramax
56Michael Jordan to the Max$18,650,521143,9562000IMAX
57Galapagos$18,630,372323,9611999IMAX
58Frost/Nixon$18,622,031163,9632009Universal Pictures
59Quartet$18,390,117133,9832013The Weinstein Company
60Into the Wild$18,354,356133,9852007Paramount Vantage
61127 Hours$18,335,230113,9892011Fox Searchlight Pictures
62Call Me by Your Name$18,095,701144,0132018Sony Pictures Classics
63Nebraska$17,654,912134,0602014Paramount Pictures
64The Last King of Scotland$17,606,684174,0692006Fox Searchlight Pictures
65Free Solo$17,541,090124,0802018National Geographic Entertainment
66Notes on a Scandal$17,510,118134,0882007Fox Searchlight Pictures
67The Mission$17,218,023114,1361987Warner Bros.
68Johnny Dangerously$17,124,395114,1481984Twentieth Century Fox
69Ghosts of the Abyss$17,040,871134,1592003Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
70The Hurt Locker$17,017,811134,1622009Summit Entertainment
71Wild Safari - A South African Adventure$16,621,530274,2112005nWave Pictures
72Trainspotting$16,491,080134,2211996Miramax
7321 Grams$16,290,476144,2452003Focus Features
74Black Christmas$16,273,581134,2502006Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
75Wolf Creek$16,188,180124,2582005Dimension Films
76Across the Sea of Time$16,015,639934,2851995Sony Pictures Classics
77Far from Heaven$15,901,849114,3002002Focus Features
78Gorky Park$15,856,028114,3021983Orion Pictures
79The Kite Runner$15,800,078134,3052008Paramount Vantage
80The Bonfire of the Vanities$15,691,192114,3221990Warner Bros.
81The Lion King
2002 IMAX Release
$15,686,21516362002Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
82A Beautiful Planet$15,650,615254,3292016IMAX
83Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man$15,627,434194,3322000Sony Pictures Classics
84Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure$15,553,324224,3412001WGBH Giant-Screen Films
85The Ghost Writer$15,541,549114,3462010Summit Entertainment
86All the Pretty Horses$15,540,353124,3472000Miramax
87In America$15,539,656154,3482003Fox Searchlight Pictures
88The Madness of King George$15,238,689114,3851994The Samuel Goldwyn Company
89Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo$15,101,131124,4051984TriStar Pictures
90Wings of Courage$15,054,636644,4141995Sony Pictures Classics
91If Beale Street Could Talk$14,915,773124,4392019Annapurna Pictures
92Last Chance Harvey$14,889,042134,4452009Overture Films
93Room$14,677,654144,4752016A24
94The Secret of NIMH$14,665,733134,4781982Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
95My Week with Marilyn$14,600,347124,4832011The Weinstein Company
96To the Arctic 3D$14,560,838184,4902012Warner Bros.
97School Daze$14,545,844114,4941988Columbia Pictures
98Big Eyes$14,482,031144,5032014The Weinstein Company
99America: Imagine the World Without Her$14,444,502114,5112014Lionsgate
100The Mosquito Coast$14,302,779114,5321986Warner Bros.
101Diner$14,099,953154,5631982Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
102Virus$14,036,005114,5741999Universal Pictures
103Stand and Deliver$13,994,920134,5861988Warner Bros.
104Jackie$13,960,394144,5902016Fox Searchlight Pictures
105Monsoon Wedding$13,885,966164,5972002USA Films
106Y tu mamá también$13,839,658134,6042002IFC Films
107Fly Me to the Moon 3D$13,816,982124,6072008Summit Entertainment
108Letters from Iwo Jima$13,756,082144,6122007Warner Bros.
109Broken Flowers$13,744,960124,6142005Focus Features
110The Wings of the Dove$13,692,848134,6211997Miramax
111Nixon$13,681,765134,6241996Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
112Haunted Castle$13,651,656304,6312001nWave Pictures
113The Namesake$13,569,248124,6422007Fox Searchlight Pictures
114Eighth Grade$13,539,709124,6462018A24
115Africa's Elephant Kingdom$13,485,455314,6481998IMAX
116De-Lovely$13,456,633134,6492004United Artists
117Secrets & Lies$13,417,292174,6551996October Films
118Solarmax$13,400,161564,6592000Heliograph Productions
119Bullets Over Broadway$13,383,747114,6631994Miramax
120The Tree of Life$13,303,319114,6732011Fox Searchlight Pictures
121Inside Llewyn Davis$13,235,319124,6912014CBS Films
122Enchanted April$13,200,170114,6931992Miramax
123Whiplash$13,092,000164,5812014Sony Pictures Classics
12425th Hour$13,084,595114,7102002Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
125How to Eat Fried Worms$13,040,527124,7152006New Line Cinema
126House of Sand and Fog$13,040,288134,7162003DreamWorks Distribution
127To Be or Not to Be$13,030,214134,7171983Twentieth Century Fox
128I'm Gonna Git You Sucka$13,030,057124,7181988United Artists
129The Quiet American$12,988,801174,7282002Miramax
130Volver$12,899,867194,7372007Sony Pictures Classics
131Anna Karenina$12,816,367124,7492012Focus Features
132Rachel Getting Married$12,796,841144,7532008Sony Pictures Classics
133Beasts of the Southern Wild$12,795,746124,7542012Fox Searchlight Pictures
134The Founder$12,786,053114,7562017The Weinstein Company
135Carol$12,711,491154,7662016The Weinstein Company
136Bon Cop Bad Cop$12,665,721154,7702006Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm
137An Education$12,574,914144,7842010Sony Pictures Classics
138Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away$12,512,862114,7962012Paramount Pictures
139Extreme$12,475,172264,8031999IMAX
140People Like Us$12,434,778114,8082012Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
141Lone Star$12,408,986124,8121996Sony Pictures Classics
142Dangal$12,391,761114,8182016UTV Motion Pictures
143Three Identical Strangers$12,320,845134,8242018Neon
144Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day$12,313,694114,8262008Focus Features
145Little Big League$12,267,790114,8371994Columbia Pictures
146Barney's Great Adventure$12,218,638114,8471998PolyGram
147Saving Grace$12,178,602154,8532000Fine Line Features
148Foxcatcher$12,096,300134,8612015Sony Pictures Classics
149The Gift$12,008,642134,8762001Paramount Classics
150Cinema Paradiso$11,990,401114,8141990Miramax
151Deathstalker$11,919,250124,8901983New World Pictures
152The Darjeeling Limited$11,902,715134,8922007Fox Searchlight Pictures
153Glee: The 3D Concert Movie$11,862,398114,8962011Twentieth Century Fox
154Bloodsport$11,806,119164,9031988Cannon Film Distributors
155Strictly Ballroom$11,738,022134,9101993Miramax
156Girl with a Pearl Earring$11,670,971184,9202003Lionsgate
157Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog$11,642,946114,9241995Twentieth Century Fox
158So I Married an Axe Murderer$11,585,483124,9321993TriStar Pictures
159Pump Up the Volume$11,541,758124,9401990New Line Cinema
160Boys Don't Cry$11,540,607164,9411999Fox Searchlight Pictures
161The Conspirator$11,538,204114,9432011Roadside Attractions
162No Manches Frida$11,528,613114,9492016Pantelion Films
163The Shipping News$11,434,216164,9652001Miramax
164Balto$11,348,324154,9751995Universal Pictures
165Manhattan Murder Mystery$11,330,911134,9791993TriStar Pictures
166Antitrust$11,328,094164,9812001Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
167Casanova$11,304,403124,9832006Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
168Ready to Wear$11,300,653144,9851994Miramax
169The Lives of Others$11,286,112154,9872007Sony Pictures Classics
170Island of Lemurs: Madagascar$11,272,213254,9922014Warner Bros.
171Brotherhood of the Wolf$11,260,096164,9902002Universal Pictures
172CyberWorld$11,253,900184,9942000IMAX
173Jane Eyre$11,242,660134,9962011Focus Features
174The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert$11,220,670144,9981994Gramercy Pictures (I)
175V.I. Warshawski$11,128,309115,0071991Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
176The Danish Girl$11,114,018135,0092016Focus Features
177Café Society$11,103,205125,0122016Lionsgate
178Big Trouble in Little China$11,100,000125,0131986Twentieth Century Fox
179House of Flying Daggers$11,050,094155,0202005Sony Pictures Classics
180Mrs. Henderson Presents$11,036,366175,0212005The Weinstein Company
181The Young Victoria$11,001,272155,0262009Apparition
182Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk$10,994,028255,0322002Giant Screen Films
183What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?$10,942,306175,0392004Captured Light
184The Polar Express
2005 IMAX Release
$10,900,597122732005Warner Bros.
185The End of the Affair$10,827,816165,0532000Sony Pictures Releasing
186Dracula: Dead and Loving It$10,772,144165,0581995Sony Pictures Releasing
187Gettysburg$10,769,960135,0591993New Line Cinema
188Winged Migration
2003 Re-release
$10,764,402174,9162003Sony Pictures Classics
189Avatar
2010 Special Edition
$10,741,4861142010Twentieth Century Fox
190Belle$10,726,630115,0662014Fox Searchlight Pictures
191Deconstructing Harry$10,686,841145,0741997Fine Line Features
192Island of the Sharks$10,658,505325,0811999IMAX
193The Purple Rose of Cairo$10,631,333135,0841985Orion Pictures
194The House on Sorority Row$10,604,986145,0911983Film Ventures International (FVI)
195Drop Dead Gorgeous$10,571,408115,0991999New Line Cinema
196Magic in the Moonlight$10,539,326135,1052014Sony Pictures Classics
197Scoop$10,525,717135,1082006Focus Features
198Narc$10,465,659125,1192003Paramount Pictures
199The Brothers McMullen$10,426,506155,1281995Fox Searchlight Pictures
200Roving Mars$10,407,978285,1332006Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures