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Three of the four highest-grossing films, including Avatar at the top, were written and directed by James Cameron.. With a worldwide box-office gross of over $2.9 billion, Avatar is proclaimed to be the "highest-grossing" film, but such claims usually refer to theatrical revenues only and do not take into account home video and television income, which can form a significant portion of a film ...
Pixar is the most represented studio with six franchises on this list. Despicable Me is the highest-grossing animated franchise of all time with nearly $5.5 billion; it is also one of three animated franchises ( Toy Story and Frozen) with two films grossing over $1 billion worldwide.
The film became an instant hit all over the world, with lines stretching for blocks. It was the highest grossing motion picture in the world in 1918, grossing $18 million over a 4-year period, when admission prices were between about 25¢ and $1. Adjusting for inflation, in 2024 dollars, it grossed $372,316,291 over four years.
Pokémon: Giratina & the Sky Warrior – $42 million. Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life – $40 million. Pokémon the Movie: Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom – $50 million. Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages – $21 million.
Steven Spielberg has directed a record four films to end the year as the highest-grossing in the U.S. This is a listing of the highest-grossing films by year, based on their United States box-office gross. The films are listed by in-year release, rather than the gross they accumulated during a calendar year. [1]
This is a list of the highest-grossing superhero film series at the box office. The Marvel Cinematic Universe ranks as the highest-grossing film series of all time grossing over $29.8 billion. Avengers has the best average with an average of nearly $1.9 billion per film. A series must have at least two released films to qualify for this list.
Screen quotas (no influence on U.S. box office) Price differences: matinee and evening tickets, [13] roadshow tickets, [13] or difference between rural and urban cinemas [12] Length of release (number of weeks) [13] Further explanation of issues with calculating an adjusted gross can be found in the article for List of highest-grossing films.
As the list was based on number of films on the chart, there may have been some stars who appeared in fewer films listed but with a higher total rental. The list favors films and stars of the later eras as later films generally gross more. John Wayne topped the list. Variety noted that Crosby's last hit prior to 1965 was High Society in 1956 ...