Top-Grossing Movies That Never Hit #1, the Top 5, or Top 10

Data as of Nov 4, 2:01 PST
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
1The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King$36,550,9193326-Roadshow Entertainment
2Shrek 2$35,456,4634732-United International Pictures
3The Dark Knight Rises
2024 Re-release
$29,640,706176-Warner Bros.
4The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers$26,850,0323583-Roadshow Films
5Finding Nemo$26,820,4318973-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
6Frozen
2023 Re-release (Sing -A-Long)
$24,743,6513111-Walt Disney Pictures
7The Greatest Showman
2023 Re-release
$23,332,82963127-Big Bull Productions
8Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban$23,184,48838133-Warner Bros.
9Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse$21,915,560561452023Sony Pictures Releasing
10Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone$21,404,39241151-Warner Bros.
11Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets$20,857,53571164-Warner Bros.
12The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2020 Re-release
$18,846,4602721-Lionsgate
13Gladiator$18,466,91415203-United International Pictures
14Bridesmaids
2024 Re-release
$18,398,7121258-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
15Bridesmaids
2021 Re-release
$18,058,5621158-Universal Pictures
16Spider-Man 2$17,818,0251442152004Madman Entertainment
17Gravity$17,256,1106947-Warner Bros.
18Spider-Man$17,233,5981432222002-
19The Boss Baby$16,387,6506238201720th Century Fox International
20How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2024 Re-release
$15,406,96710352-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
21The Wolf of Wall Street
2022 Re-release
$14,877,5399024-Roadshow Films
22Gravity
2024 Re-release
$14,801,6865847-Warner Bros.
23Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2024 Re-release
$14,487,4786759-Sony Pictures Releasing
24Interstellar
2024 Re-release
$14,354,4495161-Warner Bros.
25La La Land
2024 Re-release
$13,753,2843163-Entertainment One
26The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
2020 Re-release
$13,665,6538174-Big Bull Productions
27Aladdin$13,067,793163501993Walt Disney Pictures
28Monsters, Inc.$12,989,36142348-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
29Mary Poppins Returns
2024 Re-release
$12,982,96414284-Walt Disney Pictures
30Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
2021 Re-release
$12,920,83410586-Sony Pictures Releasing
31Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle$12,517,4831203712003Madman Entertainment
32The Grinch
2023 Re-release
$12,403,5703123-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
33Little Women$12,270,39339382-Sony Pictures Releasing
34The Grinch
2022 Re-release
$12,237,5145523-Big Bull Productions
35Ocean's Twelve$12,061,073153942004Roadshow Films
36The Passion of the Christ$11,712,18841409-Icon Film Distribution
37Parental Guidance$11,385,8836429201220th Century Fox International
38Ice Age$10,869,472114467200220th Century Fox International
39The Iron Lady$10,627,25484872011Icon Film Distribution
40Die Another Day$10,520,5931314932002Big Bull Productions
41The Matrix$10,467,58543496-Big Bull Productions
42Lucy
2022 Re-release
$10,194,974135123-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
43Philomena$10,175,23875142013Entertainment One
44TRON: Legacy
2024 Re-release
$9,842,217110188-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
45The Dish$9,583,3916550-Roadshow Films
46Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri$9,394,3966564201820th Century Fox International
47Ready Player One
2021 Re-release
$9,322,87974177-Roadshow Films
48Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2024 Re-release
$9,303,69910878-Sony Pictures Releasing
49Wonder
2021 Re-release
$8,919,08279218-Roadshow Entertainment
50Blade Runner 2049
2024 Re-release
$8,914,74812791-Sony Pictures Releasing
51Quartet$8,747,22086112012Paramount Pictures International
52Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2022 Re-release
$8,716,0996878-Sony Pictures Releasing
53Transformers: Rise of the Beasts$8,612,2121686282023Paramount Pictures International
54Blade Runner 2049
2020 Re-release
$8,513,5343491-Sony Pictures Releasing
55Ladies in Black
2023 Re-release
$7,990,63874233-Sony Pictures Releasing
56The Queen$7,943,09376782006Icon Film Distribution
57The Lego Batman Movie$7,768,48786962017Warner Bros.
58We Bought a Zoo$7,755,9846698201120th Century Fox International
59Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves$7,669,370917112023Paramount Pictures International
60Epic$7,597,2156715201320th Century Fox International
61The Polar Express$7,533,11919690-Warner Bros.
62How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days$7,287,4491177532003United International Pictures
63A Series of Unfortunate Events$7,218,652127622004United International Pictures
64Bend It Like Beckham$7,150,651123766-Icon Film Distribution
65The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2021 Re-release
$7,146,91266298-Warner Bros.
66Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem$6,756,132128182023Paramount Pictures International
67Bran Nue Dae$6,698,96268292010Roadshow Films
68Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore$6,655,28968332010Roadshow Films
69The Muppets
2021 Re-release
$6,618,761102341-Buena Vista International
70Edge of Tomorrow
2024 Re-release
$6,473,977118271-Roadshow Entertainment
71Finding Neverland$6,279,96488772005Buena Vista International
72School of Rock$6,274,337107879-Big Bull Productions
73The Railway Man$6,272,87998802013Paramount Pictures International
74The Pirates! Band of Misfits$6,254,13678832012Sony Pictures Releasing
75Elf$6,122,56917891-Roadshow Films
76The Fighter$6,120,83669012011Roadshow Films
77Mirror Mirror$6,097,14769042012Roadshow Films
78Mean Girls$6,015,72444913-United International Pictures
79Darkest Hour$5,995,57969182018Universal Pictures International (UPI)
80The Post
2020 Re-release
$5,969,40296405-Hopscotch Films
81Air$5,951,744124927-Warner Bros.
82The Princess and the Frog$5,830,32269442009Walt Disney Pictures
83P.S. I Love You$5,628,47579732007Hoyts Distribution
84No Country for Old Men$5,625,87099752007Paramount Pictures International
85The Peanuts Movie$5,566,4187983201520th Century Fox International
86Arrival
2021 Re-release
$5,556,62145453-Roadshow Films
87Babel$5,489,02489952006United International Pictures
88The Hateful Eight
2021 Re-release
$5,429,98869466-Roadshow Films
89Ghosts of the Abyss
2010 Re-release
$5,428,537196702010IMAX
90The Others$5,407,8451271,006-Hoyts Distribution
91The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie$5,389,45061,009-Paramount Pictures
92The Phantom of the Opera$5,374,535111,0132004United International Pictures
93Blade: Trinity$5,285,142181,0312004Roadshow Films
94Sherlock Gnomes$5,226,39261,0482018Paramount Pictures International
95National Treasure$5,198,452421,0582004Buena Vista International
96Free Birds$5,196,96661,0592014Roadshow Films
97The Help
2024 Re-release
$5,163,05484351-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
98Smurfs: The Lost Village$5,047,49591,0822017Sony Pictures Releasing
99Red Dog: True Blue$4,960,29581,042-Roadshow Films
100The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo$4,849,54061,1032010Rialto Distribution
101The Big Short$4,774,54161,1202016Paramount Pictures International
102Scream$4,745,60071,1232022Paramount Pictures
103Lost in Translation$4,682,460481,135-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
10413 Going on 30$4,675,724751,136-Sony Pictures Releasing
105Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul$4,660,92161,141201720th Century Fox International
106What Lies Beneath$4,651,38571,1442000-
107Just Like Heaven$4,616,01761,1492005United International Pictures
108Freaky Friday$4,570,622761,160-Walt Disney Pictures
109Ladder 49$4,558,27991,1652005Buena Vista International
110Days of Thunder$4,492,81261,1851990United International Pictures
111Salmon Fishing in the Yemen$4,438,46871,1982012Roadshow Films
112Ghost in the Shell$4,407,533161,1902017Paramount Pictures International
113The Notebook$4,400,951101,206-Roadshow Films
114Shaun the Sheep Movie$4,390,36366162015StudioCanal
115The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D$4,385,17361,2102005Sony Pictures Releasing
116Mrs. Henderson Presents$4,375,49561,2132005Hoyts Distribution
117Encanto
2024 Re-release
$4,365,747124601-Walt Disney Pictures
118Marmaduke$4,339,72371,221201020th Century Fox International
119Shaun the Sheep Movie
2024 Re-release
$4,333,83849616--
120Halloween
2022 Re-release
$4,324,894147582-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
121The Survival of Humanity$4,304,37761,2262011Roadshow Films
122No Hard Feelings$4,259,650901,233-Sony Pictures Releasing
123Stardust$4,128,47061,2632007Paramount Pictures International
124Mysteries of Egypt$4,110,245471,2651999IMAX
125Mental$4,097,70361,2672012Universal Pictures International (UPI)
126Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)$4,091,91761,269201520th Century Fox International
127Antarctica$4,075,362201,2721991IMAX
128Parasite$4,066,2186677-Madman Entertainment
129Muppets Most Wanted$4,045,14371,2792014Walt Disney Pictures
130Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure$4,030,122451,2842001-
131ParaNorman$3,989,20191,2912013Universal Pictures International (UPI)
132Monster Trucks$3,974,48761,2932017Paramount Pictures International
133The Favourite$3,951,34881,299201820th Century Fox International
134Clifford the Big Red Dog$3,933,481111,3032021Paramount Pictures
135Parasite
Black & White
$3,879,13844677-Madman Entertainment
136The Family Stone$3,876,35461,317200620th Century Fox International
137Oranges and Sunshine$3,860,92661,3232011Icon Film Distribution
138The Shape of Water$3,844,46971,328201820th Century Fox International
139Arthur Christmas
2020 Re-release
$3,788,88235723-Sony Pictures Releasing
140Haunted Castle$3,786,22091,3402001IMAX
141Elektra$3,780,36871,343200520th Century Fox International
142Hitchcock$3,776,75071,344201320th Century Fox International
143Team America: World Police$3,772,921841,346-United International Pictures
144Rabbit-Proof Fence$3,756,418691,349-Icon Film Distribution
145Sicario$3,709,02861,3292015Village Roadshow Pictures
146Deep Sea$3,696,215121,3632006IMAX
147The Three Stooges$3,666,29061,368201220th Century Fox International
148Storm Boy$3,530,65171,3932019Sony Pictures Releasing
149Fantastic Mr. Fox$3,494,00781,400200920th Century Fox International
150Leap!
2017 Re-release
$3,446,23394807-StudioCanal
151The Pirate Fairy$3,437,72861,4142014Walt Disney Pictures
152Space Station 3D$3,436,855431,415-IMAX
153The Reader$3,436,11471,4162009Roadshow Films
154August: Osage County$3,431,56961,4172014Roadshow Films
155A Cinderella Story$3,418,229401,4202004Warner Bros.
156Leap!$3,392,13398072017StudioCanal
157Billy Elliot$3,384,42381,4292000United International Pictures
158Underdog$3,339,64381,4402007Buena Vista International
159Amélie$3,336,919681,441-Icon Film Distribution
160Jane Eyre$3,303,17871,4492011Universal Pictures International (UPI)
161Sound of Freedom$3,253,52791,4592023Icon Film Distribution
162The Lizzie McGuire Movie$3,212,4341161,4652003Walt Disney Pictures
163The Artist$3,181,99871,4752012Roadshow Films
164My Spy$3,172,42961,4782020Roadshow Films
165A Wrinkle in Time$3,171,20961,4792018Walt Disney Pictures
166Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Mugen Train$3,163,48391,481-Madman Entertainment
167Runner Runner$3,147,06261,486201320th Century Fox International
168Life$3,144,651271,4872017Sony Pictures Releasing
169The Edge of Seventeen$3,123,62561,4892017Roadshow Films
170March of the Penguins$3,099,36861,4972006Roadshow Films
171Escape from Planet Earth$3,094,27181,4992013Roadshow Films
172Charlie Wilson's War$3,071,38361,5072008Universal Pictures International (UPI)
173As It Is in Heaven$3,065,532101,5082006Rialto Distribution
174Blue Beetle$3,063,368611,5092023Warner Bros.
175Anna Karenina$3,058,24271,5102013Universal Pictures International (UPI)
176Katy Perry: Part of Me$3,037,26261,5192012Paramount Pictures International
177Mary Queen of Scots$2,989,71461,5222019Universal Pictures International (UPI)
178Wild Safari - A South African Adventure$2,987,134131,5232005IMAX
179Thunder and the House of Magic$2,963,52061,5292014StudioCanal
180Vice$2,954,84171,5322018Entertainment One
181The Girl Who Played with Fire$2,949,123101,5342010Rialto Distribution
182Suffragette$2,910,61561,5442015-
183Power Rangers$2,900,769321,5502017Roadshow Films
184Monte Carlo$2,900,18591,551201120th Century Fox International
185A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood$2,853,14861,5642020Sony Pictures Releasing
186Shaft$2,848,689171,5672000-
187Snatch$2,838,62091,5702000-
188The Legend of Zorro$2,830,33871,5752005Roadshow Films
189Ladies in Lavender$2,824,57791,5792005Icon Film Distribution
190Babylon$2,813,564111,5842023Paramount Pictures International
191John Wick: Chapter 2
2023 Re-release
$2,800,83067924-Hoyts Distribution
192Bad Santa$2,799,300721,587-Park Circus
193Arbitrage$2,788,17061,5902012Madman Entertainment
194Gran Turismo$2,784,365761,5912023Sony Pictures Releasing
195Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind$2,753,427781,598-Universal Pictures
196The DUFF$2,745,75271,6022015Roadshow Films
197My Week with Marilyn$2,741,48961,6042012Roadshow Films
198The Wild$2,739,90371,6052006Buena Vista International
199How Do You Know$2,739,25381,6062011Sony Pictures Releasing
200The Kite Runner$2,733,844111,6072008Paramount Pictures International