Genre Keyword: Children's Book Adaptation

Rank Title Lifetime GrossMax TheatersOpeningOpen ThRelease DateDistributor
1Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2$78,042,939920$21,702,466909Jul 14, 2011Warner Bros.
2Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone$67,802,8641,233--Nov 22, 2001-
3Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1$65,963,672939$19,992,233904Nov 18, 2010Warner Bros.
4Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix$65,901,3111,000$19,308,8001,000Jul 12, 2007Warner Bros.
5Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince$64,709,316908$23,845,427831Jul 16, 2009Warner Bros.
6Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire$63,464,1061,256$21,653,7191,243Nov 17, 2005Warner Bros.
7Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets$59,731,8531,249--Nov 14, 2002-
8Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban$48,684,3391,220--Jun 3, 2004Warner Bros.
9Alice in Wonderland$34,638,318555$7,050,051452Mar 4, 2010Walt Disney Pictures
10The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe$27,615,0301,056$5,985,1781,056Dec 8, 2005Buena Vista International
11How to Train Your Dragon 2$26,865,255756$5,230,022695Jul 24, 201420th Century Fox International
12Night at the Museum$23,483,358830$10,128,399784Dec 27, 200620th Century Fox International
13The Grinch$20,147,270735$3,189,689-Nov 29, 2018Universal Pictures International (UPI)
14Shrek$17,028,144677--Jul 5, 2001-
15Paddington$16,937,960766$2,290,538537Dec 4, 2014StudioCanal
16The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader$15,531,389893$2,384,112893Dec 16, 201020th Century Fox International
17How to Train Your Dragon$15,496,906717$2,768,850664Mar 25, 2010Paramount Pictures International
18Horton Hears a Who!$13,914,992797$3,148,603731Mar 13, 200820th Century Fox International
19Eragon$13,804,080798$3,876,068781Dec 14, 200620th Century Fox International
20The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian$13,108,900758$3,955,304758Jul 31, 2008Walt Disney Pictures
21Peter Rabbit$12,302,965772$2,287,610652Mar 22, 2018Sony Pictures Releasing
22Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2$10,818,766997$2,531,548960Oct 24, 2013Sony Pictures Releasing
23Epic$10,650,748717$1,698,931671May 16, 201320th Century Fox International
24Paddington 2$10,316,117-$1,978,562-Nov 23, 2017StudioCanal
25Inkheart$10,112,691500$1,796,232497Dec 11, 2008Warner Bros.
26The Polar Express$10,046,849744$2,159,185738Nov 25, 2004Warner Bros.
27How the Grinch Stole Christmas$9,315,399593--Nov 23, 2000-
28Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children$9,263,623770$2,535,001759Oct 6, 201620th Century Fox International
29Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs$8,962,447583$1,710,780578Jan 28, 2010Sony Pictures Releasing
30Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief$7,968,745657$2,395,536647Feb 11, 201020th Century Fox International
31The Bad Guys$7,003,406603$102,393545Mar 17, 2022Universal Pictures
32Rise of the Guardians$6,926,594585$1,382,554563Nov 29, 2012Paramount Pictures International
33Charlie and the Chocolate Factory$6,914,961486$1,609,907484Aug 11, 2005Warner Bros.
34Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters$6,595,631605$2,036,856576Aug 15, 201320th Century Fox International
35Hugo$6,319,061282$1,243,863216Feb 9, 2012Paramount Pictures International
36Clifford the Big Red Dog$5,269,250593$349,545-Dec 2, 2021Paramount Pictures
37Mr. Popper's Penguins$5,251,891605$1,209,007594Jun 23, 201120th Century Fox International
38Stuart Little$4,748,071762$2,504,782758Apr 27, 2000-
39A Series of Unfortunate Events$4,568,395398$1,431,472398Jan 27, 2005United International Pictures
40The Lorax$4,158,900559$1,201,073543Jul 19, 2012Universal Pictures International (UPI)
41Nim's Island$4,074,404373$593,210373Jun 19, 2008Universal Pictures International (UPI)
42Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway$4,003,207-$1,111,395-Jul 1, 2021Sony Pictures Releasing
43Charlotte's Web$3,498,706401$1,038,997401Jan 4, 2007United International Pictures
44Hotel for Dogs$3,463,761255$893,098251Feb 5, 2009Paramount Pictures International
45The Spiderwick Chronicles$3,444,253496$1,019,358496Mar 20, 2008Universal Pictures International (UPI)
46Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days$3,013,383411$602,867337Sep 20, 201220th Century Fox International
47War Horse$2,966,557425$1,073,228421Feb 16, 2012Walt Disney Pictures
48The House with a Clock in Its Walls$2,760,701465$888,538464Sep 20, 2018Universal Pictures International (UPI)
49The BFG$2,740,349524$804,770512Jul 21, 2016Walt Disney Pictures
50Goosebumps$2,487,869801$919,224801Feb 4, 2016Sony Pictures Releasing
51Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules$2,341,717326$548,993300Jun 2, 201120th Century Fox International
52Bridge to Terabithia$1,889,584280$664,964280Mar 1, 2007Constantin Film
53Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul$1,850,194503$296,690381Jun 1, 201720th Century Fox International
54Coraline$1,725,615289$466,016284Aug 13, 2009Universal Pictures International (UPI)
55Peter Pan$1,677,395593--Apr 1, 2004-
56The Cat in the Hat$1,619,230498--Apr 8, 2004United International Pictures
57Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween$1,361,775372$496,857341Oct 25, 2018Sony Pictures Releasing
58Winnie the Pooh$1,351,418380$253,004364Apr 14, 2011Walt Disney Pictures
59Where the Wild Things Are$1,110,733214$233,976212Dec 17, 2009Warner Bros.
60Curious George$1,035,462347$553,170346May 25, 2006United International Pictures
61Zathura: A Space Adventure$985,401200$340,015200Feb 2, 2006Sony Pictures Releasing
62The Water Horse$825,108101$167,402101Feb 7, 2008Sony Pictures Releasing
63The Tale of Despereaux$803,545310$268,620310Mar 19, 2009Universal Pictures International (UPI)
64Diary of a Wimpy Kid$439,03452$81,99051Sep 16, 201020th Century Fox International
65Ramona and Beezus$136,29252$59,26051Oct 14, 201020th Century Fox International
66Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day$96,112228$96,112228Apr 9, 2015Walt Disney Pictures
67Holes$95,562102--Oct 30, 2003-
68Because of Winn-Dixie$38,597---Sep 22, 2005-
69The Secret World of Arrietty$9,60824$9,60824Jun 2, 2011Universum Film (UFA)