Biggest Box Office Hits of All Time
What movie currently holds the record for highest-grossing film of all time?
- James Cameron's sci-fi epic "Avatar", released in 2009, holds the top spot with a worldwide box office gross of over $2.8 billion.
What movie holds the record for highest-grossing opening weekend in the United States?
- In 2019, the culmination of the Marvel Cinematic Universe broke the record with a whopping $357 million opening weekend in the U.S.
What movie holds the record for highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time?
- The gritty origin story of Batman's infamous foe, starring Joaquin Phoenix, grossed over $1 billion worldwide, making it the highest-grossing R-rated movie ever.
What movie holds the record for highest-grossing animated movie of all time?
- The live-action(ish) remake of the classic Disney animated film brought in $1.6 billion worldwide, surpassing the $1.4 billion made from "Frozen II".
What movie holds the record for highest-grossing superhero movie of all time (not adjusted for inflation)?
- The epic conclusion to the Infinity Saga broke multiple records, including highest-grossing superhero movie with over $2.7 billion worldwide.
What movie holds the record for highest-grossing romantic comedy of all time?
- The groundbreaking film, featuring a predominantly Asian cast, made over $238 million worldwide and became the highest-grossing romantic comedy ever.
What movie holds the record for highest-grossing horror movie of all time?
- The 2017 adaptation of Stephen King's novel brought in over $700 million worldwide, making it the highest-grossing horror movie ever.
What movie holds the record for highest-grossing musical of all time?
- The live-action remake of the Disney classic made over $1.2 billion worldwide, surpassing the previous record held by "Mamma Mia!"
What movie holds the record for highest-grossing war movie of all time?
- Christopher Nolan's World War II epic made over $526 million worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing war movie ever.
Which movie is the highest-grossing DC Comics film of all time?
- Explanation:” Aquaman” is the highest-grossing DC Comics film of all time, with a total worldwide box office gross of over $1.14 billion.
