And so it comes to pass that the only person capable of knocking James Cameron’s Titanic off its perch as the Number 1 film of all time, is James Cameron. Avatar has now, officially, become the highest grossing film of all time. In 1/10th the time it took Titanic.
Amazing.
Here’s a list of the top 20 film (unadjusted for inflation). Source: Wikipedia.com
| 1 |
Avatar |
20th Century Fox |
$1,878,025,999 |
2009 |
|
| 2 |
Titanic |
Paramount Pictures/20th Century Fox |
$1,843,201,268 |
1997 |
|
| 3 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
New Line Cinema |
$1,119,110,941 |
2003 |
|
| 4 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest |
Walt Disney Pictures |
$1,066,179,725 |
2006 |
|
| 5 |
The Dark Knight |
Warner Bros. |
$1,001,921,825 |
2008 |
|
| 6 |
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone |
Warner Bros. |
$974,733,550 |
2001 |
|
| 7 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End |
Walt Disney Pictures |
$960,996,492 |
2007 |
|
| 8 |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix |
Warner Bros. |
$938,212,738 |
2007 |
|
| 9 |
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince |
Warner Bros. |
$929,359,401 |
2009 |
|
| 10 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
New Line Cinema |
$925,282,504 |
2002 |
|
| 11 |
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace |
20th Century Fox |
$924,317,558 |
1999 |
|
| 12 |
Shrek 2 |
DreamWorks Animation |
$919,838,758 |
2004 |
|
| 13 |
Jurassic Park |
Universal Studios |
$914,691,118 |
1993 |
|
| 14 |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire |
Warner Bros. |
$895,921,036 |
2005 |
|
| 15 |
Spider-Man 3 |
Columbia Pictures |
$890,871,626 |
2007 |
|
| 16 |
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs |
20th Century Fox |
$884,440,756 |
2009 |
|
| 17 |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets |
Warner Bros. |
$878,643,482 |
2002 |
|
| 18 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
New Line Cinema |
$870,761,744 |
2001 |
|
| 19 |
Finding Nemo |
Disney/Pixar |
$864,625,978 |
2003 |
|
| 20 |
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith |
20th Century Fox |
$848,754,768 |
2005 |
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