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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. As of January 1, 2013, Avatar was the biggest box-office hit of all-time.
| Rank |
Title/Year |
Domestic Gross* |
| 1. |
Avatar (2009) |
$760,507,625 |
| 2. |
Titanic (1997) |
658,672,302 |
| 3. |
The Avengers (2012) |
623,357,910 |
| 4. |
The Dark Knight (2008) |
534,858,444 |
| 5. |
Star Wars: Episode I—The Phantom
Menace (1999) |
474,544,249 |
| 6. |
Star Wars (1977)1 |
460,998,882 |
| 7. |
The Dark Knight Rises (2012) |
448,139,099 |
| 8. |
Shrek 2 (2004) |
441,226,414 |
| 9. |
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
(1982)1 |
435,110,890 |
| 10. |
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead
Man's Chest (2006) |
423,315,199 |
| 11. |
The Lion King (1994) |
422,783,937 |
| 12. |
Toy Story 3 (2010) |
415,004,880 |
| 13. |
The Hunger Games (2012) |
408,010,692 |
| 14. |
Spider-Man (2002) |
403,706,983 |
| 15. |
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) |
402,111,347 |
| 16. |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) |
381,011,219 |
| 17. |
Finding Nemo (2003) |
380,784,279 |
| 18. |
Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of
the Sith (2005) |
380,270,448 |
| 19. |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return
of the King (2003) |
377,027,863 |
| 20. |
Spider-Man 2 (2004) |
373,524,311 |
| 21. |
The Passion of the Christ
(2004) |
370,773,682 |
| 22. |
Jurassic Park (1993) |
357,067,990 |
| 23. |
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) |
352,390,543 |
| 24. |
Lord of the Rings: The Two
Towers (2002) |
341,786,621 |
| 25. |
Spider-Man 3 (2007) |
336,530,590 |
*As of Jan. 1, 2013 for All-Time Box
Office Grosses. Source: Boxoffice.com
1. Including reissues.
Information Please® Database, © 2013 Pearson Education,
Inc. All rights reserved.
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