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

Data as of May 17, 3:05 PDT
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
1The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King$36,550,9193324-Roadshow Entertainment
2Shrek 2$35,456,4634729-United International Pictures
3The Dark Knight Rises
2024 Re-release
$29,640,706176-Warner Bros.
4The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers$26,850,0323581-Roadshow Films
5Finding Nemo$26,820,4318972-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
6Frozen
2023 Re-release (Sing -A-Long)
$24,743,6513111-Walt Disney Pictures
7The Greatest Showman
2023 Re-release
$23,332,82963126-Big Bull Productions
8Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban$23,184,48838134-Warner Bros.
9Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse$21,915,560561482023Sony Pictures Releasing
10Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone$21,404,39213154-Warner Bros.
11Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets$20,857,53571167-Warner Bros.
12The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2020 Re-release
$18,846,4602722-Lionsgate
13Gladiator$18,466,91415206-United International Pictures
14Bridesmaids
2024 Re-release
$18,398,7121259-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
15Bridesmaids
2021 Re-release
$18,058,5621159-Universal Pictures
16Spider-Man 2$17,818,025172192004Madman Entertainment
17Gravity$17,256,1106946-Warner Bros.
18Spider-Man$17,233,598112242002-
19The Boss Baby$16,387,6506242201720th Century Fox International
20How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2024 Re-release
$15,406,96710152-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
21My Big Fat Greek Wedding$15,168,2431192802002-
22The Wolf of Wall Street
2022 Re-release
$14,877,5399023-Roadshow Films
23Gravity
2024 Re-release
$14,801,6865746-Warner Bros.
24Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2024 Re-release
$14,487,4786565-Sony Pictures Releasing
25Interstellar
2024 Re-release
$13,857,2081675-Warner Bros.
26La La Land
2024 Re-release
$13,753,2843188-Entertainment One
27The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
2020 Re-release
$13,665,6538173-Big Bull Productions
28Clifford the Big Red Dog$13,525,43511344-Paramount Pictures
29Aladdin$13,067,79316358-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
30Monsters, Inc.$12,989,36142356-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
31Mary Poppins Returns
2024 Re-release
$12,982,96414082-Walt Disney Pictures
32Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
2021 Re-release
$12,920,83410584-Sony Pictures Releasing
33Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle$12,517,4831203792003Madman Entertainment
34The Grinch
2022 Re-release
$12,237,5145526-Big Bull Productions
35Ocean's Twelve$12,061,073154012004Roadshow Films
36The Passion of the Christ$11,712,18841415-Icon Film Distribution Australia
37The Grinch
2023 Re-release
$11,407,3533126-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
38Parental Guidance$11,385,8836436201220th Century Fox International
39Ice Age$10,869,472114472200220th Century Fox International
40The Iron Lady$10,627,25484932011Icon Film Distribution Australia
41Die Another Day$10,520,5931314992002Big Bull Productions
42Austin Powers in Goldmember$10,511,9611665002002Roadshow Films
43The Matrix$10,467,58530501-Roadshow Entertainment
44Lucy
2022 Re-release
$10,194,974135122-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
45Philomena$10,175,23875222013Entertainment One
46Little Women$10,032,64539531-Sony Pictures Releasing
47Tron: Legacy
2024 Re-release
$9,842,217110202-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
48The Dish$9,583,3916556-Roadshow Films
49Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri$9,394,3966571201820th Century Fox International
50Ready Player One
2021 Re-release
$9,322,87974179-Roadshow Films
51Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2024 Re-release
$9,303,69910786-Sony Pictures Releasing
522 Fast 2 Furious$9,123,9611595892003Universal Pictures International (UPI)
53Wonder
2021 Re-release
$8,919,08279226-Roadshow Entertainment
54Blade Runner 2049
2024 Re-release
$8,914,74812790-Sony Pictures Releasing
55Quartet$8,747,22086182012Paramount Pictures International
56Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2022 Re-release
$8,716,0996886-Sony Pictures Releasing
57Transformers: Rise of the Beasts$8,612,2121686352023Paramount Pictures International
58Blade Runner 2049
2020 Re-release
$8,513,5343490-Sony Pictures Releasing
59Ladies in Black
2023 Re-release
$7,990,63874237-Sony Pictures Releasing
60The Queen$7,943,09376862006Icon Film Distribution Australia
61The Lego Batman Movie$7,768,48787072017Warner Bros.
62We Bought a Zoo$7,755,9846709201120th Century Fox International
63Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves$7,669,370917212023Paramount Pictures International
64Epic$7,597,2156725201320th Century Fox International
65The Polar Express$7,533,11919700-Warner Bros.
66Paddington
2024 Re-release
$7,419,317164301-StudioCanal
67How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days$7,287,449357622003United International Pictures
68A Series of Unfortunate Events$7,218,652127722004United International Pictures
69Bend It Like Beckham$7,150,65142777-Icon Film Distribution Australia
70The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2021 Re-release
$7,146,91266302-Warner Bros.
71Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem$6,756,132128252023Paramount Pictures International
72Bran Nue Dae$6,698,96268382010Roadshow Films
73Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore$6,655,28968432010Roadshow Films
74The Muppets
2021 Re-release
$6,618,761102348-Buena Vista International
75Paddington 2
2024 Re-release
$6,476,00599350-StudioCanal
76Edge of Tomorrow
2024 Re-release
$6,473,977118277-Roadshow Entertainment
77Jackass 3D
2025 Re-release
$6,414,223135244-Paramount Pictures International
78Finding Neverland$6,279,96488852005Buena Vista International
79School of Rock$6,274,33766887-Big Bull Productions
80The Railway Man$6,272,87998882013Paramount Pictures International
81The Pirates! Band of Misfits$6,254,13678922012Sony Pictures Releasing
82Collateral$6,199,325878992004United International Pictures
83Elf$6,122,56917900-Roadshow Films
84The Fighter$6,120,83669112011Roadshow Films
85Mirror Mirror$6,097,14769142012Roadshow Films
86Mean Girls$6,015,72444923-Park Circus
87Darkest Hour$5,995,57969282018Universal Pictures International (UPI)
88The Post
2020 Re-release
$5,969,40296411-Hopscotch Films
89Air$5,951,744124937-Warner Bros.
90The Princess and the Frog$5,830,32269542009Walt Disney Pictures
91P.S. I Love You$5,628,47579862007Hoyts Distribution
92No Country for Old Men$5,625,87099882007Paramount Pictures International
93The Peanuts Movie$5,566,4187996201520th Century Fox International
94Arrival
2021 Re-release
$5,556,62145459-Roadshow Films
95Babel$5,489,02481,0092006United International Pictures
96The Hateful Eight
2021 Re-release
$5,429,98869471-Roadshow Films
97Ghosts of the Abyss
2010 Re-release
$5,428,537196782010IMAX
98The Others$5,407,8451271,021-Hoyts Distribution
99The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie$5,389,45061,024-Paramount Pictures
100The Phantom of the Opera$5,374,535111,0272004United International Pictures
101Blade: Trinity$5,285,142181,0482004Roadshow Films
102Sherlock Gnomes$5,226,39261,0642018Paramount Pictures International
103National Treasure$5,198,452421,0742004Buena Vista International
104Free Birds$5,196,96661,0752014Roadshow Films
105The Help
2024 Re-release
$5,163,05484359-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
106Smurfs: The Lost Village$5,047,49591,0982017Sony Pictures Releasing
107Red Dog: True Blue$4,960,29581,059-Roadshow Films
108The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo$4,849,54061,1222010Rialto Distribution
109The Big Short$4,774,54161,1382016Paramount Pictures International
110Lost in Translation$4,682,460481,153-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
11113 Going on 30$4,675,724751,154-Sony Pictures Releasing
112Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul$4,660,92161,159201720th Century Fox International
113What Lies Beneath$4,651,38571,1622000-
114Just Like Heaven$4,616,01761,1672005United International Pictures
115Freaky Friday$4,570,622761,178-Walt Disney Pictures
116Ladder 49$4,558,27991,1832005Buena Vista International
117Days of Thunder$4,492,81261,204-United International Pictures
118Salmon Fishing in the Yemen$4,438,46871,2172012Roadshow Films
119Ghost in the Shell$4,407,533161,2092017Paramount Pictures International
120The Notebook$4,400,951101,225-Roadshow Films
121Shaun the Sheep Movie$4,390,36366232015StudioCanal
122The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D$4,385,17361,2292005Sony Pictures Releasing
123Mrs. Henderson Presents$4,375,49561,2322005Hoyts Distribution
124Encanto
2024 Re-release
$4,365,747122639-Walt Disney Pictures
125Scream$4,351,42271,2382022Paramount Pictures
126Marmaduke$4,339,72371,241201020th Century Fox International
127Shaun the Sheep Movie
2024 Re-release
$4,333,83849623--
128Halloween
2022 Re-release
$4,324,894147616-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
129Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World$4,304,37761,2462011Roadshow Films
130No Hard Feelings$4,259,650901,254-Sony Pictures Releasing
131Stardust$4,128,47061,2842007Paramount Pictures International
132Mysteries of Egypt$4,110,245471,2861999IMAX
133Mental$4,097,70361,2882012Universal Pictures International (UPI)
134Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)$4,079,22461,2912015Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
135Antarctica$4,075,362201,2931991IMAX
136Parasite$4,066,2186685-Madman Entertainment
137Muppets Most Wanted$4,045,14371,3012014Walt Disney Pictures
138Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure$4,030,122451,3062001-
139ParaNorman$3,989,20191,3132013Universal Pictures International (UPI)
140Monster Trucks$3,974,48761,3152017Paramount Pictures International
141The Favourite$3,951,34881,321201820th Century Fox International
142Parasite
Black & White
$3,879,13844685-Madman Entertainment
143The Family Stone$3,876,35461,341200620th Century Fox International
144Oranges and Sunshine$3,860,92661,3472011Icon Film Distribution Australia
145The Shape of Water$3,844,46971,352201820th Century Fox International
146Haunted Castle$3,786,22091,3642001IMAX
147Elektra$3,780,36871,367200520th Century Fox International
148Hitchcock$3,776,75071,368201320th Century Fox International
149Team America: World Police$3,772,921841,370-United International Pictures
150Rabbit-Proof Fence$3,756,418691,372-Icon Film Distribution Australia
151Sicario$3,709,02861,3532015Village Roadshow Pictures
152Deep Sea$3,696,215121,3862006IMAX
153The Three Stooges$3,666,29061,391201220th Century Fox International
154The Butterfly Effect$3,650,0751391,3942004-
155Fantastic Mr. Fox$3,494,00781,420200920th Century Fox International
156Arthur Christmas
2020 Re-release
$3,486,35535771-Sony Pictures Releasing
157Leap!
2017 Re-release
$3,446,23394826-StudioCanal
158Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy$3,437,72861,4332014Walt Disney Pictures
159Space Station 3D$3,436,855431,434-IMAX
160The Reader$3,436,11471,4352009Roadshow Films
161August: Osage County$3,431,56961,4362014Roadshow Films
162A Cinderella Story$3,418,229401,4402004Warner Bros.
163Billy Elliot$3,384,42381,4482000United International Pictures
164Underdog$3,339,64381,4592007Buena Vista International
165Amélie$3,336,919681,460-Icon Film Distribution Australia
166Leap!$3,307,6909826-StudioCanal
167Jane Eyre$3,303,17871,4692011Universal Pictures International (UPI)
168Sound of Freedom$3,253,52791,4802023Icon Film Distribution Australia
169The Lizzie McGuire Movie$3,212,4341161,4872003Walt Disney Pictures
170The Artist$3,181,99871,4972012Roadshow Films
171My Spy$3,172,42961,5002020Roadshow Films
172A Wrinkle in Time$3,171,20961,5012018Walt Disney Pictures
173Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Mugen Train$3,163,48391,503-Madman Entertainment
174Runner Runner$3,147,06261,508201320th Century Fox International
175Life$3,144,651271,5092017Sony Pictures Releasing
176Storm Boy$3,141,14971,511-Sony Pictures Releasing
177The Edge of Seventeen$3,123,62561,5122017Roadshow Films
178March of the Penguins$3,099,36861,5192006Roadshow Films
179Escape from Planet Earth$3,094,27181,5212013Roadshow Films
180Charlie Wilson's War$3,071,38361,5292008Universal Pictures International (UPI)
181As It Is in Heaven$3,065,532101,5302006Rialto Distribution
182Blue Beetle$3,063,368611,5312023Warner Bros.
183Anna Karenina$3,058,24271,5322013Universal Pictures International (UPI)
184Katy Perry: Part of Me$3,037,26261,5412012Paramount Pictures International
185Mary Queen of Scots$2,989,71461,5442019Universal Pictures International (UPI)
186Wild Safari - A South African Adventure$2,987,134131,5452005IMAX
187Thunder and the House of Magic$2,963,52061,5512014StudioCanal
188Vice$2,954,84171,5542018Entertainment One
189The Girl Who Played with Fire$2,949,123101,5562010Rialto Distribution
190Suffragette$2,910,61561,5662015-
191Power Rangers$2,900,769321,5712017Roadshow Films
192Monte Carlo$2,900,18591,572201120th Century Fox International
193A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood$2,853,14861,5852020Sony Pictures Releasing
194Shaft$2,848,689171,5882000-
195Snatch$2,838,62091,5912000-
196The Legend of Zorro$2,830,33871,5962005Roadshow Films
197Ladies in Lavender$2,824,57791,6002005Icon Film Distribution Australia
198Babylon$2,813,564111,6042023Paramount Pictures International
199John Wick: Chapter 2
2023 Re-release
$2,800,83067934-Hoyts Distribution
200Bad Santa$2,799,300721,608-Park Circus