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Top 25
All-Time Box-Office Hits
The following table lists the top 25 highest grossing movies in the United States according to Exhibitors Relations. As of 4 January 2009, Titanic was the biggest box-office hit of all-time.
| Rank |
Title/Year |
Domestic Gross* |
| 1. |
Titanic (1997) |
$600,788,188 |
| 2. |
The Dark Knight (2008) |
531,001,578 |
| 3. |
Star Wars (1977)2 |
460,998,007 |
| 4. |
Shrek 2 (2004) |
436,471,036 |
| 5. |
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
(1982)2 |
434,949,459 |
| 6. |
Star Wars: Episode I—The Phantom
Menace (1999) |
431,088,295 |
| 7. |
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead
Man's Chest (2006) |
423,315,812 |
| 8. |
Spider-Man (2002) |
403,706,375 |
| 9. |
Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of
the Sith (2005) |
380,262,555 |
| 10. |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return
of the King (2003) |
377,019,252 |
| 11. |
Spider-Man 2 (2004) |
373,377,893 |
| 12. |
The Passion of the Christ
(2004) |
370,270,943 |
| 13. |
Jurassic Park (1993) |
357,067,947 |
| 14. |
Lord of the Rings: The Two
Towers (2002) |
341,748,130 |
| 15. |
Finding Nemo (2003) |
339,714,367 |
| 16. |
Spider-Man 3 (2007) |
336,530,303 |
| 17. |
Forrest Gump (1994)2 |
329,694,499 |
| 18. |
The Lion King
(1994)2 |
328,539,505 |
| 19. |
Shrek The Third
(2007) |
322,719,944 |
| 19. |
Transformers
(2007) |
319,246,193 |
| 20. |
Iron Man (2008) |
318,313,199 |
| 22. |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's
Stone (2001) |
317,575,550 |
| 23. |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) |
317,023,851 |
| 24. |
The Lord of the Rings: The
Fellowship of the Ring (2001) |
314,776,170 |
| 25. |
Star Wars: Episode II—Attack of the
Clones (2002) |
310,676,740 |
1. As of Jan. 4, 2009 for All-Time Box
Office Grosses
2. Including reissues.
3. Still tracking.
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