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

Data as of Apr 3, 15:55 PDT
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
201The Walker$57,380172,7062008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
202Machete$57,297122,7072010Sony Pictures Releasing
203Steve Jobs$57,111112,7092015-
204Their Finest$57,077142,7102017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
205Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert$56,969112,7122008Walt Disney Pictures
206The Leisure Seeker$56,870142,7132018Sony Pictures Releasing
207Easy Virtue$56,776112,7162009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
208A Haunted House 2$56,671112,7182014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
209Lady Bird$56,664122,7192018United International Pictures
210El Diario De Un Chico En Apuros 2: Las Reglas De Rodrick$56,568142,7212011NuMetro Distribution
211I, Tonya$56,564122,7222018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
212Thanks for Sharing$56,517112,7232013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
213The Band's Visit$56,501162,7242008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
214Tess$56,364112,7272017Times Media Films
215The Exception$55,908112,7302017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
216Girl in Progress$55,872122,7322012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
217The Thing$55,811132,7332012NuMetro Distribution
218Finding Lenny$55,662112,7342009NuMetro Distribution
219Justin Bieber's Believe$55,627122,7352014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
220Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close$55,586132,7362012NuMetro Distribution
221A Million Colours$55,532142,7382012NuMetro Distribution
222The Other Side of the Door$55,343112,7392016Times Media Films
223Remember
2016 Re-release
$55,317152,7402016United International Pictures
224Beautiful Boy$55,208132,7422019Times Media Films
225Two Tails$55,185112,7432018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
226Hail, Caesar!$54,848152,7452016United International Pictures
227The Place Beyond the Pines$54,797122,7462013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
228Truth$54,703112,7472016Ster-Kinekor Pictures
229The Box$54,566142,7482010Ster-Kinekor Pictures
230London River
2010 Re-release
$54,261112,7502010United International Pictures
231Semi-Pro$53,975122,7512008NuMetro Distribution
232Black Butterflies$53,640162,7592011NuMetro Distribution
233Maggie's Plan$53,471162,7612016Sony Pictures Releasing
234Moms' Night Out$52,802142,7662014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
235Welcome to the Sticks$52,744162,7682009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
236Half Nelson$52,743122,7692007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
237The Aftermath$52,552132,7722019Times Media Films
238The Gallows$52,080112,7752015-
239Before the Rains$51,998152,7762008United International Pictures
240Catch and Release$51,584112,7812007Sony Pictures Releasing
241The Sun Is Also a Star$51,396112,7852019Times Media Films
242Pathfinder$50,731132,792200720th Century Fox International
243Brick Lane$50,725162,7932008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
244The Night Before$50,633122,7952015-
245RocknRolla$50,552132,7962009NuMetro Distribution
246Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist$50,433122,7972008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
247Eternity$50,365132,7982010Indigenous Film Distribution
248Extraordinary Measures$50,208152,8012010Sony Pictures Releasing
249Ramona and Beezus$50,163132,8022010-
250The Glass Castle$50,146132,8032017Times Media Films
251Everybody's Fine$49,980152,8052010Walt Disney Pictures
252A Rainy Day in New York$49,743142,8072019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
253CC2C$49,682112,8082009NuMetro Distribution
254Shadow Dancer$49,418152,8092013United International Pictures
255Hotel Artemis$49,404122,8102018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
256The Danish Girl$49,389162,8112016United International Pictures
257The Way Way Back$48,837112,8182013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
258The Tree of Life$48,557152,8212011NuMetro Distribution
259Quarantine$48,224132,8222008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
260All the King's Men$48,196112,8232007Sony Pictures Releasing
261Man on Wire$48,167222,8242009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
262Ayanda$48,118112,8252015-
263Bachna Ae Haseeno$48,058142,8272008NuMetro Distribution
264The Uninvited$47,887132,8292009United International Pictures
265My Bloody Valentine$47,860122,8302009NuMetro Distribution
266The Last Face$47,787132,8312017M-Net
267Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue$47,786112,8322010Ster-Kinekor Pictures
268Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure$47,555112,834--
269Kurbaan$47,460112,837--
270The Master$47,454132,8382012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
271The Diving Bell and the Butterfly$46,984172,8442008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
272Barbie: Dolphin Magic$46,848122,8472017Times Media Films
273The English Teacher$46,814122,8482013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
274Catch .44$46,610112,8502012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
275The Oranges$46,517142,8522012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
276Colette$46,405122,8552018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
277Doomsday$46,191122,8592008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
278Heartbeats$46,180132,8602017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
279River Queen$46,154192,8612007United International Pictures
280Pop, Lock 'n Roll$46,147122,8622017Indigenous Film Distribution
281Jobs$46,072112,8632013NuMetro Distribution
282Fearless$46,053192,8642007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
283Two Lovers$46,040142,8652009United International Pictures
284Suffragette$45,726142,8692015United International Pictures
285That Sugar Film$45,569142,8732015-
286There Will Be Blood$45,506172,8772008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
287Our Kind of Traitor$45,503132,8782016Times Media Films
288Kidnapping Mr. Heineken$45,360112,8802015-
289Frost/Nixon$45,255172,8822009United International Pictures
290Megan Leavey$45,146122,8842018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
291The Kid Who Would Be King$45,122122,8852019Times Media Films
292Bella$45,078152,8872008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
293Devil's Due$44,991112,8902014Times Media Films
294BlacKkKlansman$44,949142,8922018United International Pictures
295The White Ribbon$44,774142,8932010United International Pictures
296Van der Merwe$44,697112,8942017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
297Virgin Territory$44,692132,8952009NuMetro Distribution
298A Family Man$44,621112,8972017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
299The Founder$44,519112,9002017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
300The Sapphires$44,305142,9022013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
301Live by Night$44,280142,9032017Times Media Films
302The Meddler
2016 Re-release
$44,164142,9062016Sony Pictures Releasing
303Beginners$44,063172,9072011United International Pictures
304The Longshots$43,885122,9102009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
305T2 Trainspotting$43,831132,9112017Sony Pictures Releasing
306Venus$43,748132,9122007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
307The Last Word$43,599122,9152017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
308The Forest$43,567112,9172016Ster-Kinekor Pictures
309Babalas$43,355112,9192013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
310De Dana Dan$43,185112,922--
311Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky$43,142182,9232010United International Pictures
312The Lives of Others$43,111122,9242007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
313Hear Me Move$43,096132,9252015Ster-Kinekor Pictures
314Hoener met die Rooi Skoene$43,088132,9262017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
315Call Me by Your Name$43,073152,9282018Sony Pictures Releasing
316Step Brothers$42,899162,9312008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
317Life Itself$42,752152,9322018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
318Skinwalkers$42,497112,9362008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
319Pride$42,472172,9372015United International Pictures
320Tully$42,441112,9382018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
321Musiek vir die Agtergrond$42,150132,9422013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
322The Sense of an Ending$41,985142,9472017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
323Blackhat$41,652142,9532015United International Pictures
324Pineapple Express$41,636122,9542008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
325The Little Vampire 3D$41,527122,9552018African Entertainment Distributors
326Mr. Turner$41,434142,9572014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
327Barney's Version$41,280162,9582011NuMetro Distribution
328The Call$41,255142,9592013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
329The Return$41,232112,9602007Studio 18
330Indignation$41,224142,9612016Ster-Kinekor Pictures
331Sun Cry Moon$41,180122,9622019Indigenous Film Distribution
332Stronger$41,031122,9652017Times Media Films
333Strange Magic$41,023162,9662015Ster-Kinekor Pictures
334The September Issue$40,944172,9672010-
335God's Not Dead$40,615152,9712015-
336The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford$40,462142,9762007NuMetro Distribution
337The Lazarus Effect$40,349152,9782015Times Media Films
338Hello, My Name Is Doris$40,302122,9822016Sony Pictures Releasing
339West Side Story
2021 Re-release
$40,240142,9832021Ster-Kinekor Pictures
340African Cats$40,059162,9842011Ster-Kinekor Pictures
341Battle for Terra$39,905122,9872010Ster-Kinekor Pictures
342360$39,892172,9882013United International Pictures
343Singh Is King$39,829112,9922008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
344Breach$39,776152,9932007NuMetro Distribution
345Her Only Choice$39,738112,9942019African Entertainment Distributors
346The Boy in the Striped Pajamas$39,707142,9952008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
347How to Lose Friends & Alienate People$39,651132,9972008United International Pictures
348Knock Knock$39,620152,9982015-
349Papillon$39,559133,0002018Times Media Films
350Fast & Frantic$39,523143,0012010NuMetro Distribution
351Billionaire Boys Club$39,477143,0022018Times Media Films
352W.E.$39,446173,0032012-
35313 Hours$39,423133,0042016United International Pictures
354A Royal Night Out$39,291123,0082015-
355Dabangg$39,285123,0092010-
356Isle of Dogs$39,158153,011201820th Century Fox International
357Captain Fantastic$39,127153,0122016Times Media Films
358Liewe Lisa$38,999113,0132019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
359Starter for 10$38,638143,0172008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
360Butter$38,514133,0202013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
361Action Replayy$38,504143,0212010NuMetro Distribution
362Moonlight$38,491173,0222017Times Media Films
363The Snow Queen 2$38,393133,0262016Indigenous Film Distribution
364Beatriz at Dinner$38,281153,0282017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
365Max$38,246113,0302015-
366Oculus$38,040133,0322014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
367Dora's Peace$37,919163,0332016Indigenous Film Distribution
368Gotti$37,908123,0342018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
369Reign Over Me$37,898143,0352007Sony Pictures Releasing
370Zack and Miri Make a Porno$37,861143,0362009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
371Lockout$37,832123,0382012NuMetro Distribution
372She's Funny That Way$37,830113,0392015Crystal Brook Distrbution
373The Road$37,796153,0412010United International Pictures
374The Rocker$37,762133,0422008NuMetro Distribution
375Be Kind Rewind$37,744143,0432008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
376The Eye of the Storm$37,687123,0442012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
377Zombieland: Double Tap$37,490153,0462019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
378Die Rebellie van Lafras Verwey$37,439153,0472017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
379Shanghai$37,379163,0492011Ster-Kinekor Pictures
380Please Give$37,178113,0512010Sony Pictures Releasing
381The Professor$37,175113,0522019Times Media Films
382The Great Beauty$37,135153,0542014United International Pictures
383The Snow Queen 3: Fire and Ice$37,051123,0552018Indigenous Film Distribution
384Pride$37,050153,0562008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
385The City of Violence
2014 Re-release
$36,943153,0582014United International Pictures
386Ruby Sparks$36,897153,0602012NuMetro Distribution
387People Like Us$36,602193,0642013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
388For Better for Worse$36,520133,0662010-
389Miss You Already$36,504123,0682016-
390The Longest Week$36,496133,0692014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
391Our Idiot Brother$36,476153,0702012NuMetro Distribution
392The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai$36,428153,0712017Times Media Films
393Four Corners$36,374143,0742014Indigenous Film Distribution
394Run Fatboy Run$36,336143,0752008NuMetro Distribution
395The Rum Diary$36,231163,0762012NuMetro Distribution
396Midsommar$36,062133,0792019Times Media Films
397Shot Caller$35,932113,0822017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
398Downsizing$35,853143,0842018United International Pictures
399Gone Baby Gone$35,791133,0862008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
400'n Saak van Geloof$35,790163,0872011Indigenous Film Distribution