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

Data as of Aug 18, 15:15 PDT
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
201The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers$302,759162,7512002-
202I Wish$302,675263,3992011-
203Dancer$301,001143,4062017-
204No Escape$300,776113,4082015-
205Octonauts Season 4: GUP-S$300,520123,4102016-
206Perfect Sense$298,562113,4162011-
207The Queen of Crime$297,209123,4202016Gwanghwamoon Cinema
208Roma$296,921153,4212018-
209Hereafter$296,697123,4232011-
210The Lives of Others$295,840132,7782007-
211Tár$294,785113,4252023Walt Disney Pictures
212Granny Poetry Club$292,342113,4302019-
213Ploey$291,449113,4322018-
214Haikyu!! The Movie: Ending and Beginning
2017 Re-release
$290,065142,3922017-
215No Regret$289,756183,4362006-
216Yellow Tears$289,100123,4382007-
217The Conjuring 2
2021 Re-release
$288,19817459-Walt Disney Pictures
218The Matrix$287,112212,876--
219IDOLiSH7 Movie: LIVE 4bit - BEYOND THE PERiOD
Original Release - Day 1
$286,759233,0292023-
220Honey & Clover$286,555393,4412007-
221Solstice$284,989133,4462008-
222The Last Word$284,457123,4482017-
223Revolutionary Road$284,229113,4492009CJ Entertainment
224The Sense of an Ending$283,573113,4512017-
225Hedwig and the Angry Inch$281,202123,4562002Warner Bros.
226Capture the Flag$280,359113,4572016-
227Smart People$280,191123,4592008CJ Entertainment
228Blackpink: World Tour - Born Pink$279,631123,4632024-
229Snowden$278,313133,4682017-
230The Showdown$277,996123,4702011Sidus
231Every Day a Good Day$276,792133,4752019-
232Swing Girls
2025 Re-release
$274,394132,714--
233Becoming Who I Was$273,265133,4842017-
234You Are the Apple of My Eye$272,255152,6722016-
235Spare$269,972143,4922008-
236Maggie
2019 Re-release
$269,113133,4942019-
237Ferrari$268,149123,4992025-
238Vitus$267,144133,5012008-
239Chatty Toritori: The Strange Village Adventure$265,636193,5082025Walt Disney Pictures
240The Command$265,506143,5102019-
241Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day$262,765123,5222008-
242Darkest Hour$261,919113,5262018Universal Pictures International (UPI)
243The Third Murder$260,215123,5292017-
244Charlie St. Cloud$259,603113,5302011-
245Moonrise Kingdom$259,454293,5322013-
246Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II
2011 Re-release
$258,686122,5732011-
247The Matrix
2021 Re-release
$256,979152,876-First Run
248At Eternity's Gate$255,872113,5432019-
249Friends Forever
2017 Re-release
$254,888203,5462017-
250Chasing$254,421113,5512016-
251We Are Your Friends$254,381113,5522015-
252Planet 51$253,724113,5542010Showbox Entertainment
253The Dream Songs$249,989133,5622023Warner Bros.
254Little Wizards JunyTony$249,419123,5662025-
255Nocturnal Animals$246,920133,5692017Universal Pictures International (UPI)
25620th Century Women$245,990123,5722017-
257Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue$245,947143,5732019-
258Oki's Movie$245,903133,5742010-
259Still Walking$244,659143,5802009-
260The World of Us$241,924143,5902016Finecut
261Pope Francis: A Man of His Word$240,084123,5972019-
262Lighting Dindin$239,470123,5992018-
263Papillon$237,681133,6002019-
2645 Centimeters per Second
2023 Re-release
$237,086213,053-Walt Disney Pictures
265Sicko$236,478143,6072008Sponge
266Dou Kyu Sei: Classmates$236,087113,6112016-
267Timing$235,716123,6132015-
268Samba$234,814123,6172015-
269Panda Bear in Africa$234,351133,6182025-
270Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken$234,235113,6192023Universal Pictures International (UPI)
271Seotaiji Band Live Tour$233,223113,6222010-
272Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time$233,067113,6232022Walt Disney Pictures
273Phantom Thread$232,584153,6262018Universal Pictures International (UPI)
274God's Not Dead 2$231,688143,6292016-
275Long Distance$231,338283,6312023Walt Disney Pictures
276Fourth Place$229,510113,6342016-
277Elle$228,704133,6372017Sony Pictures Releasing
278To Each His Own$227,840113,6392017-
279The Plan$227,321113,6412017-
280A Man Who Heals the City$227,273203,6422023-
281Drive Angry$226,928133,6442011-
282The Blue Skies at Your Feet$225,725123,6512023Walt Disney Pictures
283Their Distance$223,795113,5952017-
284May December$223,034153,6592024-
285Finnick$222,676123,6652023Walt Disney Pictures
286I Can Only Imagine$220,866113,6702018Warner Bros.
287Josee, the Tiger and the Fish$220,546163,671-Walt Disney Pictures
288Duel: Final Round$220,234113,6742016-
289The Call of Wild$219,639143,6772007-
290Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
2024 Re-release
$219,009133,6802024Walt Disney Pictures
291Mood Indigo$218,645113,6822014-
292Denial$218,014113,6852017-
293Clifford the Big Red Dog$217,668133,6862022Paramount Pictures International
294Kikoriki: Legend of the Golden Dragon$217,133143,6872017-
295Be Kind Rewind$216,970113,6882009Sidus
296The Only Living Boy in New York$216,940113,6892017Activers Entertainment
297Things to Come$216,246183,6902016-
298Shinbi's Haunted House Special: The Red-Eyed Grim Reaper$215,837113,6912024-
299Thelma & Louise$214,620113,6971993-
3005 Flights Up$213,263143,7012016-
301True Grit$213,260143,7022011-
302Rose Together$212,333223,7082024-
303The Man Who Knew Infinity$211,672113,7132016-
304Forever Enthralled$211,555123,7142009SK Telecom
305U-ri Hak-ko$211,156223,7152007-
3064PM$210,863143,7162024-
307Nintama Rantaro Dokutake Ninja-tai Saikyou no Gunshi$210,761113,7172025-
308Earth: One Amazing Day$210,242133,7212018Mediaday
309A Long Way To School$209,823173,7232021Walt Disney Pictures
310Rolling Stars: The Movie$209,467133,7272011-
311The Father's Heart$208,995123,7282023Walt Disney Pictures
312Love Actually
2023 Re-release
$207,916241,641-Warner Bros.
313The Motorcycle Diaries$207,899303,7342004-
314Tokyo!$207,894113,7352008-
315NCT Dream Mystery Lab: Dream()Scape in Cinemas$207,776113,7362024-
316Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie: Over The Rainbow$206,987163,7382019-
317Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple$206,854123,7402018-
318Jangson$205,810183,7412024-
3195 Centimeters per Second$204,831223,0532007-
320Nerve$204,342123,7432017-
321Hostiles$204,089113,7442018-
322Last Chance Harvey$203,864113,7462010-
323Noodle$203,854133,7472008-
324Worlds Apart$203,398143,7502017-
325The Kid Who Would Be King$202,715133,752201920th Century Fox International
326Terra Willy$201,948123,7542022Walt Disney Pictures
327The Two Popes$201,909133,7552019-
328100 Things$201,522143,7572019-
329Calling 3$199,719133,7602011-
330The Secret$199,386173,7612008-
331Wedding Daze
2009 Re-release
$198,390113,7662009Lotte Entertainment
332Cold War
2018 Re-release
$198,247123,7672019-
333Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hashira Meeting Arc$195,969223,773--
334Luther
2017 Re-release
$194,506163,7762017-
335Gou Gou, the Cat$194,231123,7782008-
336Tale of Tales$193,818123,7802016-
337Cure$193,175233,7812022Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
338Melancholia$192,922183,783--
339Whip It$192,914123,7842010Lotte Entertainment
340Sheep & Wolves$192,052133,7872017-
341Rage$191,700123,7902017-
342Breathe$189,595143,7992018-
343Suffragette$189,500133,8012016-
344Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery - The Movie$188,317113,8082009-
345Sweet Bean$188,040163,8102015-
346Emergency$187,614143,8122006-
347In the Name of the Son$187,007343,8152021Walt Disney Pictures
348Promare
Promare (Complete)
$186,242123,8192022Walt Disney Pictures
349Jang Minho Drama$185,373133,8212022Sony Pictures Releasing
350Everybody Knows$183,947133,8262019-
351My Lovely Angel$183,933193,8272021Walt Disney Pictures
352Known$183,145183,8302025-
353The Piano Forest
2008 Re-release
$182,884113,8322008-
354Nosferatu$181,908123,8382025Universal Pictures International (UPI)
355Remember Me$181,306143,8432011-
356Genius$180,346113,8502017-
357Soulmate
2017 Re-release
$179,936143,8512017-
358Fireheart$179,775113,8522023Walt Disney Pictures
359Up and Away$179,056113,8562019-
360Fallen Leaves$178,764133,8592023-
361Mothers$178,748123,8602018-
362Billy Elliot$178,710223,8612001-
363Ateez World Tour: Towards the Light - Will to Power$177,092123,8652025-
364Grandfather$176,791133,8662016-
365Jungle Emperor: The Brave Can Change the Future$176,277143,8692012-
366Christmas in August
2024 Re-release
$175,673243,872--
367Mortadelo and Filemon: Mission Implausible$175,243123,8732015-
368Akira$175,147183,874--
369Look for a Star$175,047113,8752009Lotte Entertainment
370With or Without You
2016 Re-release
$175,041203,8762016-
371The Diving Bell and the Butterfly$174,560133,8802008-
372You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger$174,177143,8842011-
373Detroit$173,203113,8892018-
374Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back$172,194133,8962010KD Media
375The Unknown Girl$171,900133,8972017-
376Christmas Carol$171,789133,8982022Walt Disney Pictures
377K-On! The Movie$171,691133,899--
378Andhadhun$171,619123,9012019-
379Dolphin Boy$171,262123,9022023First Run
380Idiot Girls and School Ghost: School Anniversary$170,751123,9042024-
381Gold$170,586113,9052017-
382Jackie$170,574153,906201720th Century Fox International
383The Kid with a Bike$170,349213,907--
384Haikyu!!: The Battle of Concepts$169,519123,9102018-
385Logan Lucky$169,427113,9122018Noori Pictures
386Living$168,712143,9152023Warner Bros.
387IDOLiSH7 Movie: LIVE 4bit - BEYOND THE PERiOD
Original Release - Day 2
$167,564333,029-Warner Bros.
388Foxcatcher$167,552323,9182015-
389A Street Cat Named Bob$167,395133,9192017-
390Fair Love$167,027133,9202010CJ Entertainment
391Pandemic$166,747133,9232009-
392Le Tour: My Last 49 Days$166,564143,9262017LiTTLE BiG PiCTURES
393Wonder
2020 Re-release
$166,242161,951-Warner Bros.
394Sadako vs. Kayako$165,925143,9322017-
395Love Lies Bleeding$165,468113,9332024-
396The Old Oak$164,678143,9352024Walt Disney Pictures
397Shaolin Girl$164,586123,9362008-
398Shiberia chôtokkyû 5$163,880143,9382007-
399Searching for Sugar Man
2023 Re-release
$163,810303,939-Walt Disney Pictures
400Moving$163,792143,9402025-
This chart only reflects 98 percent of total screens in South Korea.