Franchise: Superman
| Rank | Release | Lifetime Gross | Max Theaters | Opening | Open Th | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | $330,360,194 | 4,256 | $166,007,347 | 4,242 | Mar 25, 2016 | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | Man of Steel | $291,045,518 | 4,207 | $116,619,362 | 4,207 | Jun 14, 2013 | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | Superman Returns | $200,081,192 | 4,065 | $52,535,096 | 4,065 | Jun 28, 2006 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | Superman | $134,218,018 | 817 | $7,465,343 | 508 | Dec 15, 1978 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | Superman II | $108,185,706 | 1,878 | $14,100,523 | 1,397 | Jun 19, 1981 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | Superman III | $59,950,623 | 1,763 | $13,352,357 | 1,759 | Jun 17, 1983 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | Superman IV: The Quest for Peace | $15,681,020 | 1,511 | $5,683,122 | 1,511 | Jul 24, 1987 | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | Superman 2018 Re-release | $233,585 | 394 | $102,223 | 394 | Nov 25, 2018 | Fathom Events |
| 9 | Superman 2021 Re-release | $26,846 | - | - | - | - | Warner Bros. |
