| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 | - | - | - | $22,026,762 | 4,151 | $337,135,885 | Nov 21 | Lionsgate | false |
| 2 | Penguins of Madagascar | - | - | - | $10,907,030 | 3,775 | $83,850,911 | Nov 26 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 3 | Horrible Bosses 2 | - | - | - | $8,421,307 | 3,400 | $54,445,357 | Nov 26 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 4 | Big Hero 6 | - | - | - | $8,042,918 | 3,773 | $222,527,828 | Nov 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 5 | Interstellar | - | - | - | $7,788,357 | 3,561 | $188,020,017 | Nov 5 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 6 | Dumb and Dumber To | - | - | - | $4,278,350 | 3,188 | $86,208,010 | Nov 14 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 7 | The Theory of Everything | - | - | - | $2,645,428 | 1,220 | $35,893,537 | Nov 7 | Focus Features | false |
| 8 | Gone Girl | - | - | - | $1,473,516 | 3,284 | $167,767,189 | Oct 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 9 | The Pyramid | - | - | - | $1,369,935 | 685 | $2,756,333 | Dec 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 10 | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) | - | - | - | $1,150,315 | 1,213 | $42,340,598 | Oct 17 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | false |
| 11 | Nightcrawler | - | - | - | $1,069,094 | 2,766 | $32,381,217 | Oct 31 | Open Road Films (II) | false |
| 12 | St. Vincent | - | - | - | $1,068,829 | 2,552 | $44,137,712 | Oct 10 | The Weinstein Company | false |
| 13 | Fury | - | - | - | $911,696 | 3,313 | $85,817,906 | Oct 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 14 | Beyond the Lights | - | - | - | $723,845 | 1,789 | $14,618,727 | Nov 14 | Relativity Media | false |
| 15 | Wild | - | - | - | $606,810 | 1,361 | $37,880,356 | Dec 3 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | false |
| 16 | Foxcatcher | - | - | - | $575,000 | 759 | $12,096,300 | Nov 14 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 17 | The Homesman | - | - | - | $485,470 | 222 | $2,429,989 | Nov 14 | Saban Films | false |
| 18 | The Imitation Game | - | - | - | $389,260 | 2,402 | $91,125,683 | Nov 28 | The Weinstein Company | false |
| 19 | Whiplash | - | - | - | $351,000 | 567 | $13,092,000 | Oct 10 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 20 | John Wick | - | - | - | $315,128 | 2,589 | $43,037,835 | Oct 24 | Lionsgate | false |
| 21 | The Equalizer | - | - | - | $307,143 | 3,236 | $101,530,738 | Sep 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 22 | Guardians of the Galaxy | - | - | - | $266,761 | 4,088 | $333,176,600 | Aug 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 23 | The Judge | - | - | - | $261,104 | 3,003 | $47,119,388 | Oct 10 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 24 | The Maze Runner | - | - | - | $233,342 | 3,638 | $102,427,862 | Sep 19 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 25 | Ouija | - | - | - | $219,480 | 2,899 | $50,856,010 | Oct 24 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 26 | Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day | - | - | - | $192,264 | 3,117 | $66,954,149 | Oct 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 27 | Rosewater | - | - | - | $172,784 | 371 | $3,128,941 | Nov 14 | Open Road Films (II) | false |
| 28 | Action Jackson | - | - | - | $171,795 | 125 | $256,872 | Dec 5 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 29 | Hector and the Search for Happiness | - | - | - | $158,736 | 183 | $1,124,445 | Sep 19 | Relativity Media | false |
| 30 | The Book of Life | - | - | - | $143,282 | 3,113 | $50,151,543 | Oct 17 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 31 | The Boxtrolls | - | - | - | $141,044 | 3,464 | $50,837,305 | Sep 26 | Focus Features | false |
| 32 | Citizenfour | - | - | - | $139,331 | 105 | $2,800,870 | Oct 24 | RADiUS-TWC | false |
| 33 | Kirk Cameron's Saving Christmas | - | - | - | $128,388 | 410 | $2,783,970 | Nov 14 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 34 | Force Majeure | - | - | - | $81,610 | 68 | $1,359,497 | Oct 24 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 35 | The Babadook | - | - | - | $78,102 | 80 | $964,413 | Nov 28 | IFC Films | false |
| 36 | Women Who Flirt | - | - | - | $75,163 | 27 | $375,495 | Nov 26 | China Lion Film Distribution | false |
| 37 | Left Behind | - | - | - | $64,674 | 1,887 | $14,019,924 | Oct 3 | Freestyle Releasing | false |
| 38 | The Best of Me | - | - | - | $56,449 | 2,936 | $26,766,213 | Oct 17 | Relativity Media | false |
| 39 | Dear White People | - | - | - | $53,639 | 393 | $4,404,154 | Oct 17 | Roadside Attractions | false |
| 40 | Annabelle | - | - | - | $50,112 | 3,215 | $84,273,813 | Oct 3 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 41 | The One I Wrote for You | - | - | - | $48,643 | 49 | $58,872 | Dec 5 | Abramorama | false |
| 42 | Awake: The Life of Yogananda | - | - | - | $37,249 | 21 | $1,539,680 | Oct 10 | CounterPoint Films | false |
| 43 | Antarctica: A Year on Ice | - | - | - | $31,172 | 30 | $288,757 | Nov 28 | Music Box Films | false |
| 44 | Laggies | - | - | - | $31,145 | 306 | $1,066,981 | Oct 24 | A24 | false |
| 45 | Island of Lemurs: Madagascar | - | - | - | $30,740 | 302 | $11,272,213 | Apr 4 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 46 | The Good Lie | - | - | - | $30,148 | 461 | $2,722,209 | Oct 3 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 47 | Hubble | - | - | - | $27,792 | 151 | $52,522,904 | Mar 19 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 48 | Boyhood | - | - | - | $25,700 | 775 | $25,352,281 | Jul 11 | IFC Films | false |
| 49 | Dolphin Tale 2 | - | - | - | $25,363 | 3,656 | $42,024,533 | Sep 12 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 50 | Meet the Mormons | - | - | - | $23,365 | 333 | $6,047,363 | Oct 10 | Purdie Distribution | false |
| 51 | Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me | - | - | - | $22,692 | 18 | $365,422 | Oct 24 | Area 23a | false |
| 52 | The Tale of The Princess Kaguya | - | - | - | $18,526 | 29 | $703,232 | Oct 17 | GKIDS | false |
| 53 | Diplomacy | - | - | - | $15,470 | 14 | $230,880 | Oct 15 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 54 | My Old Lady | - | - | - | $14,285 | 273 | $4,013,786 | Sep 10 | Cohen Media Group | false |
| 55 | Journey to the South Pacific | - | - | - | $14,178 | 19 | $7,653,913 | Nov 27 | IMAX | false |
| 56 | Mommy | - | - | - | $13,561 | 83 | $3,494,070 | Sep 19 | Roadside Attractions | false |
| 57 | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | - | - | - | $13,262 | 4,268 | $177,002,924 | Jun 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 58 | Elsa & Fred | - | - | - | $11,942 | 34 | $285,863 | Nov 7 | Millennium Entertainment | false |
| 59 | Space Station 3D | - | - | - | $11,301 | 64 | $93,383,953 | Apr 19 | IMAX | false |
| 60 | She's Beautiful When She's Angry | - | - | - | $10,505 | 19 | $421,573 | Dec 5 | International Film Circuit | false |
| 61 | Uzumasa Limelight | - | - | - | $10,090 | 13 | $19,597 | Dec 5 | Eleven Arts | false |
| 62 | Zero Motivation | - | - | - | $9,427 | 7 | $116,044 | Dec 3 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 63 | Dr. Cabbie | - | - | - | $8,738 | 220 | $225,490 | Nov 26 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 64 | The Passionate Thief | - | - | - | $8,677 | 2 | $31,539 | Dec 5 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 65 | Kill the Messenger | - | - | - | $8,343 | 427 | $2,450,846 | Oct 10 | Focus Features | false |
| 66 | Long Live Freedom 2014 Re-release | - | - | - | $7,102 | 10 | $48,541 | Nov 7 | Distrib Films | false |
| 67 | Flamenco Flamenco 2014 Re-release | - | - | - | $7,058 | 5 | $71,732 | Jul 18 | Dada Films | false |
| 68 | Keep on Keepin' On | - | - | - | $6,400 | 9 | $163,745 | Sep 19 | RADiUS-TWC | false |
| 69 | Happy Ending | - | - | - | $6,259 | 129 | $313,770 | Nov 21 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 70 | The Skeleton Twins | - | - | - | $5,189 | 461 | $5,284,309 | Sep 12 | Roadside Attractions | false |
| 71 | Listen Up Philip | - | - | - | $4,924 | 30 | $200,126 | Oct 17 | Tribeca Films | false |
| 72 | The Giver | - | - | - | $3,586 | 3,003 | $45,090,374 | Aug 15 | The Weinstein Company | false |
| 73 | Let's Be Cops | - | - | - | $3,419 | 3,140 | $82,390,774 | Aug 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 74 | I Am Eleven 2014 Re-release | - | - | - | $3,373 | 16 | $310,116 | Sep 12 | Proud Mother Pictures | false |
| 75 | Galapagos | - | - | - | $3,366 | 14 | $18,630,372 | Oct 29 | IMAX | false |
| 76 | Walking the Camino: Six Ways to Santiago | - | - | - | $3,252 | 11 | $612,717 | Sep 6 | Future Educational Films | false |
| 77 | To the Arctic 3D | - | - | - | $2,844 | 52 | $14,560,838 | Apr 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 78 | Life Partners | - | - | - | $2,665 | 3 | $8,265 | Dec 5 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 79 | The Better Angels | - | - | - | $2,481 | 24 | $70,918 | Nov 7 | Amplify | false |
| 80 | Happy Valley | - | - | - | $2,397 | 4 | $23,868 | Nov 21 | Music Box Films | false |
| 81 | The Way He Looks | - | - | - | $2,068 | 14 | $101,451 | Nov 7 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 82 | Under the Sea 3D | - | - | - | $2,012 | 108 | $36,262,926 | Feb 13 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 83 | Pioneer | - | - | - | $1,857 | 3 | $6,871 | Dec 5 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 84 | Hiroshima Mon Amour 2014 Re-release | - | - | - | $1,717 | 7 | $96,439 | Oct 17 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 85 | Born to Be Wild | - | - | - | $1,692 | 208 | $25,978,556 | Apr 8 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 86 | Frank | - | - | - | $1,628 | 75 | $645,186 | Aug 15 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 87 | Why Don't You Play in Hell? | - | - | - | $1,435 | 11 | $28,534 | Nov 7 | Drafthouse Films | false |
| 88 | Aftermath | - | - | - | $1,415 | 1 | $3,451 | Nov 28 | Freestyle Releasing | false |
| 89 | Art and Craft | - | - | - | $1,401 | 20 | $235,037 | Sep 19 | Oscilloscope | false |
| 90 | The Two Faces of January | - | - | - | $1,040 | 59 | $507,463 | Sep 26 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 91 | The Overnighters | - | - | - | $1,026 | 23 | $110,763 | Oct 10 | Drafthouse Films | false |
| 92 | White Bird in a Blizzard | - | - | - | $490 | 14 | $33,821 | Oct 24 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 93 | Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People | - | - | - | $278 | 3 | $65,169 | Aug 27 | First Run | false |
| 94 | The Captive | - | - | - | $256 | 133 | $1,075,178 | Sep 5 | A24 | false |
| 95 | Rich Hill | - | - | - | $251 | 28 | $111,376 | Aug 1 | The Orchard | false |
| 96 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | - | - | - | $238 | 38 | $53,354,743 | Oct 23 | IMAX | false |
