| Rank
| Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Max Theaters | Total Gross | % of Total | Release Date | Distributor
|
|---|
| 1 | The Revenant | - | - | - | $78,569,738 | 3,711 | $183,637,894 | 42.8% | Dec 25, 2015 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 2 | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens | - | - | - | $72,909,266 | 4,134 | $936,662,225 | 7.8% | Dec 18, 2015 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | Ride Along 2 | - | - | - | $25,368,845 | 3,192 | $91,221,830 | 27.8% | Jan 15, 2016 | Universal Pictures |
| 4 | Daddy's Home | - | - | - | $25,109,712 | 3,483 | $150,357,137 | 16.7% | Dec 25, 2015 | Paramount Pictures |
| 5 | The Forest | - | - | - | $19,502,227 | 2,509 | $26,594,261 | 73.3% | Jan 8, 2016 | Focus Features |
| 6 | Sisters | - | - | - | $12,985,015 | 2,978 | $87,044,645 | 14.9% | Dec 18, 2015 | Universal Pictures |
| 7 | The Big Short | - | - | - | $12,436,937 | 2,529 | $70,259,870 | 17.7% | Dec 11, 2015 | Paramount Pictures |
| 8 | 13 Hours | - | - | - | $11,652,115 | 2,917 | $52,853,219 | 22% | Jan 15, 2016 | Paramount Pictures |
| 9 | The Hateful Eight | - | - | - | $11,465,823 | 2,938 | $54,117,416 | 21.2% | Dec 25, 2015 | The Weinstein Company |
| 10 | Joy | - | - | - | $8,624,436 | 2,924 | $56,451,232 | 15.3% | Dec 25, 2015 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 11 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip | - | - | - | $8,477,309 | 3,705 | $85,886,987 | 9.9% | Dec 18, 2015 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 12 | Concussion | - | - | - | $4,806,929 | 2,841 | $34,542,474 | 13.9% | Dec 25, 2015 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 13 | Norm of the North | - | - | - | $4,586,828 | 2,411 | $17,062,499 | 26.9% | Jan 15, 2016 | Lionsgate |
| 14 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 | - | - | - | $3,492,687 | 4,175 | $281,723,902 | 1.2% | Nov 20, 2015 | Lionsgate |
| 15 | Point Break | - | - | - | $3,194,416 | 2,910 | $28,782,481 | 11.1% | Dec 25, 2015 | Warner Bros. |
| 16 | Carol | - | - | - | $3,177,642 | 790 | $12,711,491 | 25% | Nov 20, 2015 | The Weinstein Company |
| 17 | Creed | - | - | - | $2,857,822 | 3,502 | $109,767,581 | 2.6% | Nov 25, 2015 | Warner Bros. |
| 18 | Brooklyn | - | - | - | $2,783,497 | 962 | $38,322,743 | 7.3% | Nov 4, 2015 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 19 | The Good Dinosaur | - | - | - | $2,586,310 | 3,749 | $123,087,120 | 2.1% | Nov 25, 2015 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 20 | Spotlight | - | - | - | $2,471,072 | 1,227 | $45,055,776 | 5.5% | Nov 6, 2015 | Open Road Films (II) |
| 21 | The Danish Girl | - | - | - | $1,754,990 | 794 | $11,114,018 | 15.8% | Nov 27, 2015 | Focus Features |
| 22 | Wazir | - | - | - | $881,061 | 111 | $1,124,045 | 78.4% | Jan 8, 2016 | Reliance Big Pictures |
| 23 | The Martian | - | - | - | $879,261 | 3,854 | $228,433,663 | 0.4% | Oct 2, 2015 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 24 | Spectre | - | - | - | $767,606 | 3,929 | $200,074,609 | 0.4% | Nov 6, 2015 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 25 | Room | - | - | - | $579,830 | 862 | $14,677,654 | 4% | Oct 16, 2015 | A24 |
| 26 | Anomalisa | - | - | - | $513,054 | 573 | $3,759,286 | 13.6% | Dec 30, 2015 | Paramount Pictures |
| 27 | The Peanuts Movie | - | - | - | $490,690 | 3,902 | $130,178,411 | 0.4% | Nov 6, 2015 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 28 | In the Heart of the Sea | - | - | - | $390,146 | 3,103 | $25,020,758 | 1.6% | Dec 11, 2015 | Warner Bros. |
| 29 | Youth | - | - | - | $369,467 | 149 | $2,703,296 | 13.7% | Dec 4, 2015 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 30 | Bajirao Mastani | - | - | - | $361,021 | 304 | $6,557,047 | 5.5% | Dec 18, 2015 | Eros Worldwide |
| 31 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | - | - | - | $354,379 | 3,768 | $169,700,110 | 0.2% | Sep 25, 2015 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 32 | The Himalayas | - | - | - | $289,502 | 36 | $696,717 | 41.6% | Dec 18, 2015 | CJ Entertainment |
| 33 | Krampus | - | - | - | $265,455 | 2,919 | $42,725,475 | 0.6% | Dec 4, 2015 | Universal Pictures |
| 34 | Goosebumps | - | - | - | $250,973 | 3,618 | $80,080,379 | 0.3% | Oct 16, 2015 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 35 | Bridge of Spies | - | - | - | $248,120 | 2,873 | $72,313,754 | 0.3% | Oct 16, 2015 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 36 | Trumbo | - | - | - | $225,553 | 660 | $7,857,741 | 2.9% | Nov 6, 2015 | Bleecker Street Media |
| 37 | Patterns of Evidence: Exodus | - | - | - | $218,374 | 652 | $925,576 | 23.6% | Jan 19, 2015 | Thinking Man Films |
| 38 | Mr. Six | - | - | - | $190,014 | 32 | $1,415,450 | 13.4% | Dec 24, 2015 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 39 | The Masked Saint | - | - | - | $181,098 | 482 | $182,695 | 99.1% | Jan 8, 2016 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 40 | 45 Years | - | - | - | $152,235 | 251 | $4,247,285 | 3.6% | Dec 23, 2015 | IFC Films |
| 41 | Mad Max: Fury Road 2016 Re-release | - | - | - | $120,566 | - | $421,986 | 28.6% | Jan 15, 2016 | Warner Bros. |
| 42 | Yellow Day 2015 Re-release | - | - | - | $108,224 | 40 | $144,163 | 75.1% | Dec 11, 2015 | Providence Film Partners |
| 43 | Detective Chinatown | - | - | - | $104,430 | 36 | $474,252 | 22% | Jan 15, 2016 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 44 | Son of Saul | - | - | - | $97,336 | 180 | $1,777,043 | 5.5% | Dec 18, 2015 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 45 | Mustang | - | - | - | $79,848 | 57 | $845,464 | 9.4% | Nov 20, 2015 | Cohen Media Group |
| 46 | Macbeth | - | - | - | $77,231 | 108 | $1,110,707 | 7% | Dec 4, 2015 | The Weinstein Company |
| 47 | Dictator | - | - | - | $73,974 | 19 | $104,734 | 70.6% | Jan 13, 2016 | Eros Worldwide |
| 48 | Dilwale | - | - | - | $71,339 | 268 | $4,871,263 | 1.5% | Dec 17, 2015 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 49 | The 33 | - | - | - | $70,968 | 2,452 | $12,227,722 | 0.6% | Nov 13, 2015 | Warner Bros. |
| 50 | Ho Mann Jahaan | - | - | - | $70,286 | 23 | $208,611 | 33.7% | Jan 1, 2016 | Eros Worldwide |
| 51 | Love the Coopers | - | - | - | $67,017 | 2,603 | $26,302,731 | 0.3% | Nov 13, 2015 | Lionsgate |
| 52 | Mojin: The Lost Legend | - | - | - | $60,140 | 27 | $1,243,810 | 4.8% | Dec 18, 2015 | Well Go USA Entertainment |
| 53 | Hubble | - | - | - | $54,746 | 151 | $52,522,904 | 0.1% | Mar 19, 2010 | Warner Bros. |
| 54 | Sicario | - | - | - | $44,110 | 2,620 | $46,889,293 | <0.1% | Sep 18, 2015 | Lionsgate |
| 55 | Janis: Little Girl Blue | - | - | - | $43,921 | 26 | $410,465 | 10.7% | Nov 27, 2015 | FilmRise |
| 56 | Devil and Angel | - | - | - | $42,449 | 12 | $131,058 | 32.4% | Dec 31, 2015 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 57 | Secret in Their Eyes | - | - | - | $40,678 | 2,392 | $20,180,155 | 0.2% | Nov 20, 2015 | STX Entertainment |
| 58 | Chimes at Midnight | - | - | - | $36,738 | 4 | $126,724 | 29% | Jan 1, 2016 | Janus Films |
| 59 | The Night Before | - | - | - | $33,790 | 2,960 | $43,047,372 | <0.1% | Nov 20, 2015 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 60 | Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict | - | - | - | $32,873 | 25 | $498,428 | 6.6% | Nov 6, 2015 | Submarine Deluxe |
| 61 | Trust Fund | - | - | - | $27,888 | 4 | $36,885 | 75.6% | Jan 8, 2016 | Transatlantic |
| 62 | The Lady in the Van | - | - | - | $27,072 | 602 | $10,021,175 | 0.3% | Dec 4, 2015 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 63 | Grandma | - | - | - | $24,143 | 1,061 | $6,980,524 | 0.3% | Aug 21, 2015 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 64 | Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials | - | - | - | $23,642 | 3,792 | $81,697,192 | <0.1% | Sep 18, 2015 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 65 | Hitchcock/Truffaut | - | - | - | $22,620 | 23 | $260,430 | 8.7% | Dec 2, 2015 | Cohen Media Group |
| 66 | The Treasure | - | - | - | $22,069 | 5 | $50,203 | 44% | Jan 8, 2016 | Sundance Selects |
| 67 | Suffragette | - | - | - | $20,802 | 517 | $4,702,420 | 0.4% | Oct 23, 2015 | Focus Features |
| 68 | Chi-Raq | - | - | - | $20,072 | 305 | $2,653,032 | 0.8% | Dec 4, 2015 | Roadside Attractions |
| 69 | Only Yesterday 2016 Re-release | - | - | - | $17,218 | 44 | $453,243 | 3.8% | Jan 1, 2016 | GKIDS |
| 70 | Remember | - | - | - | $14,694 | 43 | $547,009 | 2.7% | Oct 16, 2015 | Entertainment One |
| 71 | Anesthesia | - | - | - | $12,627 | 7 | $32,163 | 39.3% | Jan 8, 2016 | IFC Films |
| 72 | Troublemakers: The Story of Land Art | - | - | - | $12,566 | 5 | $29,462 | 42.7% | Jan 8, 2016 | First Run |
| 73 | Entertainment | - | - | - | $10,768 | 9 | $55,506 | 19.4% | Nov 13, 2015 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 74 | Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words | - | - | - | $10,764 | 13 | $138,148 | 7.8% | Nov 13, 2015 | Rialto Pictures |
| 75 | Labyrinth of Lies | - | - | - | $9,655 | 72 | $794,452 | 1.2% | Sep 30, 2015 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 76 | Theeb | - | - | - | $9,585 | 27 | $283,024 | 3.4% | Nov 6, 2015 | Film Movement |
| 77 | Heart of a Dog | - | - | - | $8,686 | 22 | $420,813 | 2.1% | Oct 21, 2015 | Abramorama |
| 78 | The Letters | - | - | - | $8,204 | 886 | $1,647,416 | 0.5% | Dec 4, 2015 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 79 | Island of Lemurs: Madagascar | - | - | - | $7,640 | 302 | $11,272,213 | <0.1% | Apr 4, 2014 | Warner Bros. |
| 80 | Censored Voices | - | - | - | $6,638 | 6 | $41,260 | 16.1% | Nov 20, 2015 | Music Box Films |
| 81 | Truth | - | - | - | $6,630 | 1,122 | $2,541,854 | 0.3% | Oct 16, 2015 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 82 | Flowers | - | - | - | $6,430 | 5 | $61,568 | 10.4% | Oct 30, 2015 | Music Box Films |
| 83 | Woodlawn | - | - | - | $6,054 | 1,553 | $14,394,097 | <0.1% | Oct 16, 2015 | Pure Flix Entertainment |
| 84 | Band of Robbers | - | - | - | $5,872 | 11 | $20,555 | 28.6% | Jan 15, 2016 | Gravitas Ventures |
| 85 | Born to Be Wild | - | - | - | $5,472 | 208 | $25,978,556 | <0.1% | Apr 8, 2011 | Warner Bros. |
| 86 | In the Shadow of Women | - | - | - | $4,642 | 4 | $50,291 | 9.2% | Jan 15, 2016 | Distrib Films |
| 87 | The Winding Stream | - | - | - | $4,429 | 3 | $33,420 | 13.3% | Dec 16, 2015 | Argot Pictures |
| 88 | Burnt | - | - | - | $3,801 | 3,003 | $13,651,946 | <0.1% | Oct 30, 2015 | The Weinstein Company |
| 89 | Lamb | - | - | - | $3,747 | 43 | $14,547 | 25.8% | Jan 8, 2016 | The Orchard |
| 90 | Noma: My Perfect Storm | - | - | - | $3,695 | 5 | $21,130 | 17.5% | Dec 18, 2015 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 91 | Deep Sea | - | - | - | $3,404 | 47 | $46,412,757 | <0.1% | Mar 3, 2006 | Warner Bros. |
| 92 | Under the Sea 3D | - | - | - | $3,213 | 108 | $36,262,926 | <0.1% | Feb 13, 2009 | Warner Bros. |
| 93 | Amy | - | - | - | $2,818 | 435 | $8,413,144 | <0.1% | Jul 3, 2015 | A24 |
| 94 | Remember You | - | - | - | $2,434 | 2 | $14,814 | 16.4% | Jan 15, 2016 | CJ Entertainment |
| 95 | In Jackson Heights | - | - | - | $2,404 | 8 | $121,094 | 2% | Nov 4, 2015 | Zipporah Films |
| 96 | Journey to the South Pacific | - | - | - | $1,761 | 19 | $7,653,913 | <0.1% | Nov 27, 2013 | IMAX |
| 97 | Yosemite | - | - | - | $1,705 | 4 | $13,931 | 12.2% | Jan 1, 2016 | Monterey Media |
| 98 | The World of Kanako 2015 Re-release | - | - | - | $1,650 | 12 | $16,627 | 9.9% | Dec 4, 2015 | Drafthouse Films |
| 99 | Taxi | - | - | - | $1,212 | 20 | $321,642 | 0.4% | Oct 2, 2015 | Kino Lorber |
| 100 | Galapagos | - | - | - | $1,185 | 14 | $18,630,372 | <0.1% | Oct 29, 1999 | IMAX |
| 101 | To the Arctic 3D | - | - | - | $1,052 | 52 | $14,560,838 | <0.1% | Apr 20, 2012 | Warner Bros. |
| 102 | River of Fundament | - | - | - | $1,001 | 2 | $44,840 | 2.2% | Dec 4, 2015 | International Film Circuit |
| 103 | The Pearl Button | - | - | - | $911 | 5 | $42,166 | 2.2% | Oct 23, 2015 | Kino Lorber |
| 104 | Space Station 3D | - | - | - | $829 | 64 | $93,383,953 | <0.1% | Apr 19, 2002 | IMAX |
| 105 | A Perfect Day | - | - | - | $714 | 3 | $14,044 | 5.1% | Jan 15, 2016 | IFC Films |
| 106 | Dreams Rewired | - | - | - | $189 | 4 | $11,843 | 1.6% | Nov 12, 2015 | Icarus Films |
| 107 | The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun | - | - | - | $110 | 2 | $2,167 | 5.1% | Dec 18, 2015 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 108 | The Summer of Sangaile | - | - | - | $88 | 2 | $4,480 | 2% | Nov 20, 2015 | Strand Releasing |