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

Data as of Apr 4, 19:54 PDT
Rank Release Total Gross Top Rank Overall Rank Year Distributor
800Another Gay Movie$12,120133,6842007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
801Battle of the Sexes$12,103143,6852017Times Media Films
802Whip It$12,091123,686--
803Ouma se Slim Kind$12,005133,6872007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
804Wolf
2010 Re-release
$11,996193,6882010Ster-Kinekor Pictures
805The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry$11,928113,6892023Ster-Kinekor Pictures
806Miss Sloane$11,860153,6912017Times Media Films
807What's Your Raashee?$11,823163,692--
808The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete$11,695173,6932014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
809Discreet$11,642203,6942008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
810Adoration$11,620203,6952009United International Pictures
811Miss Bala$11,597133,6972019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
812Azhagiya Tamizh Magan$11,558193,6982007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
813The Beaver$11,552203,6992011NuMetro Distribution
814Shock and Awe$11,550163,7002018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
815Gretel & Hansel$11,510113,7012020Times Media Films
816The Last Mimzy$11,468173,7032007NuMetro Distribution
817Final Portrait$11,214193,7062018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
818The Program$11,156233,7072015-
819Rosewater$11,147223,7082015Ster-Kinekor Pictures
820Jane Got a Gun$11,052193,7092016Times Media Films
821Delhi-6$10,991153,7102009-
822Brimstone$10,984193,7122017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
823Kaminey$10,967143,7132009NuMetro Distribution
824Charlie Countryman$10,945153,7142014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
825Besharam$10,933183,7152013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
826Nocturnal Animals$10,932183,7162017United International Pictures
827Dark Skies$10,929143,7172013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
828Paradise$10,867183,7192014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
829American Pastoral$10,850143,7212017Times Media Films
830Enter the Warriors Gate$10,846143,7232017Times Media Films
831The Loft$10,846173,7222015-
832Beauty$10,794173,7242011-
833Everybody Wants Some!!$10,702143,7252016Ster-Kinekor Pictures
834Ezra$10,676113,7272024Forefront Media Group
835When the Game Stands Tall$10,655193,7282014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
836They Shall Not Grow Old$10,643203,7292018Times Media Films
837The Reluctant Fundamentalist$10,642143,7302013NuMetro Distribution
838The Protector$10,528183,7312007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
839Black Nativity$10,456133,7332013NuMetro Distribution
840Werewolves$10,454143,7342024Empire Entertainment
841Unfinished Business$10,371153,7362015Times Media Films
842Tokoloshe: The Calling$10,325183,7372018Indigenous Film Distribution
843Demonic$10,317123,7382021Ster-Kinekor Pictures
844District 13: Ultimatum$10,286163,7392010-
845Robot & Frank$10,245183,7402013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
846Slender Man$10,226203,7412018Sony Pictures Releasing
847The Hollars$10,199213,7422017Sony Pictures Releasing
848Les Misérables$10,166153,7432020United International Pictures
849The Skin I Live In$10,096193,7442012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
850Redbelt$10,088223,7452008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
851Dark Tide$9,959153,7462012Ster-Kinekor Pictures
852Juliet, Naked$9,931173,7472018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
853Mississippi Grind$9,920153,7492015-
854Shortkut - The Con Is On$9,897193,7502009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
855Eighth Grade$9,830203,7512019Sony Pictures Releasing
8569/11$9,822183,7522017United International Pictures
857Always Kabhi Kabhi$9,803133,7532011NuMetro Distribution
858Kite$9,781203,7542015United International Pictures
859Beau Is Afraid$9,724123,7552023Empire Entertainment
860Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution$9,679203,7562008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
861Anomalisa$9,666223,7572016United International Pictures
862Teen Spirit$9,614193,7592019Times Media Films
863Samoan Wedding$9,478143,7602007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
864Big George Foreman$9,400113,7622023Ster-Kinekor Pictures
865Snaaks Genoeg$9,346193,7632016Indigenous Film Distribution
866The Birth of a Nation$9,277193,7642017Times Media Films
867The Front Runner$9,225183,7652019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
868McFarland, USA$9,154203,7672015Ster-Kinekor Pictures
869White Boy Rick$9,103153,7682019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
870It's a Wonderful Afterlife$9,023183,7692010Ster-Kinekor Pictures
871Dhamaal$8,996153,7702007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
872The Pyramid$8,952203,7712015Times Media Films
873Venus in Fur$8,940193,7722014Times Media Films
874Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
2015 Re-release
$8,935193,7732015-
875Wakefield$8,868203,7752017Times Media Films
876Blood Ties$8,814213,7772014United International Pictures
877Love Sick$8,744213,7792015Crystal Brook Distrbution
878The Bikeriders$8,711123,7802024Paramount Pictures International
879Cut-Out Girls$8,682183,7812019Indigenous Film Distribution
880The Interview$8,610183,7832015Ster-Kinekor Pictures
881The Signal$8,594213,7842014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
882Solo Leveling: ReAwakening$8,589123,7852024Filmfinity
883The Colony$8,568183,7862014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
884Inside Out$8,547173,7872011NuMetro Distribution
885The Harvesters$8,529163,7882019Indigenous Film Distribution
886Albert Nobbs$8,517193,7892012NuMetro Distribution
887Backtrace$8,513163,7902019Times Media Films
888An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power$8,503203,7912017United International Pictures
889Aarakshan$8,484183,7922011NuMetro Distribution
890Nobody Dies$8,462133,7932019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
891Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year$8,413143,795--
892When Did You Last See Your Father?$8,413183,7942008NuMetro Distribution
893Automata$8,333173,7962014Crystal Brook Distrbution
894Arthur's Whisky$8,326123,7972024Empire Entertainment
895Fruitvale Station$8,235183,7982014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
896Antichrist$8,201183,7992010United International Pictures
897Soul Men$8,192163,8002009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
898Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story$8,146243,8012008United International Pictures
899Fokofpolisiekar: Forgive Them for They Know Not What They Do
Undated South Africa Release
$8,108173,802--
900Below Her Mouth$8,103203,8032017United International Pictures
901The Forever Purge$8,069123,8042021United International Pictures
902Glory Game$7,940153,8072015-
903Knucklehead$7,927163,8082010NuMetro Distribution
904Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal$7,924173,8092007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
905Miles Ahead$7,916203,8102016Sony Pictures Releasing
906Long Street$7,906183,8112010-
907Fierce People$7,899183,8122007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
908The Breed$7,767133,8132007Ster-Kinekor Pictures
909The Grandmaster$7,704223,8142014United International Pictures
910Goal! III$7,641183,8162010United International Pictures
911Anon$7,601173,8172018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
912Professor Marston & the Wonder Women$7,585223,8192017Sony Pictures Releasing
913Equals$7,583203,8202016Times Media Films
914Woodlawn$7,520193,8212016Sony Pictures Releasing
915My Hero Academia: You're Next$7,504113,822-Filmfinity
916Greenberg$7,465153,8232010-
917Pawn Sacrifice$7,463183,8242015-
918The Reunion$7,460173,8252011NuMetro Distribution
919Rock the Kasbah$7,452183,8262015-
920The Diary of a Teenage Girl$7,437243,8272015-
921The 9th Life of Louis Drax$7,425213,8282016Ster-Kinekor Pictures
922State of Violence$7,420213,8292011Indigenous Film Distribution
923The Unbreakable Boy$7,406123,8302025Empire Entertainment
924Hardcore Henry$7,363153,8312016Times Media Films
925Breaking Through$7,350123,8322015-
926Fed Up$7,330243,8332014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
927White Bird in a Blizzard$7,307193,8342015-
928Robo-Dog: Airborne$7,305223,8352017Crystal Brook Distrbution
929Dangerous Ishq$7,298193,8362012NuMetro Distribution
930Submergence$7,264183,8372018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
931Force$7,234193,8382011NuMetro Distribution
932Detachment
2013 Re-release
$7,189213,8392013-
933Coming Home$7,022243,8402015-
934Song to Song$6,964183,8412017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
935Stockholm
2019 Re-release
$6,957173,8422019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
936Keanu$6,952163,8432016Times Media Films
937The Spirit$6,914173,8442009Ster-Kinekor Pictures
938Paris 36$6,858213,8452010Ster-Kinekor Pictures
939The American$6,760113,8472023Ster-Kinekor Pictures
940The End of the Line
2010 Re-release
$6,696193,8492010United International Pictures
941The Spectacular Now$6,548173,8502014-
942Based on a True Story$6,544223,8512018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
943Elite Squad 2: The Enemy Within$6,524233,8522012United International Pictures
944Every Thing Will Be Fine$6,500203,8532015-
945The Son$6,470123,8542023Empire Entertainment
946Thank You for Your Service$6,449183,8552018Times Media Films
947Money Hai Toh Honey Hai$6,435203,8562008NuMetro Distribution
948Seraphim Falls$6,430213,8572007NuMetro Distribution
949September 5$6,418213,8592025Paramount Pictures International
950If Beale Street Could Talk$6,394243,8602019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
951The Red Turtle$6,365233,8612017United International Pictures
952Rebel in the Rye$6,362173,8622017Times Media Films
953The 33$6,284213,8632016-
954Gunpowder Milkshake$6,145153,8662021United International Pictures
955The Rover$6,134163,8672014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
956Galveston$6,090183,8682019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
957Ain't Them Bodies Saints$6,070203,8702014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
958Shirley Adams$5,995163,8712010-
959In a World...$5,993173,8722013Ster-Kinekor Pictures
960This Must Be the Place$5,951183,8732012NuMetro Distribution
961Coup de Chance$5,934133,8742025Universal Pictures International (UPI)
962Cat Person$5,829133,8752023Times Media Films
963Unsane$5,826213,876201820th Century Fox International
964Please Stand By$5,797173,8772018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
965The Fifth Estate$5,788133,8782013NuMetro Distribution
966The Stoning of Soraya M.$5,780193,879--
967Skin$5,763153,8802019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
968Killer Joe$5,664153,8812013NuMetro Distribution
969Freeheld$5,628233,8822016-
970Sicko$5,562213,8832008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
971The Cove$5,543203,8842010-
972Journey's End$5,527213,8852018Times Media Films
973Karzzzz$5,497203,8862008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
974The Endless River$5,487173,8872016-
975Silk$5,457213,8882007NuMetro Distribution
976Hello$5,442203,8892008Ster-Kinekor Pictures
977He Named Me Malala$5,401183,8902015-
978Four Lions$5,389193,8912010United International Pictures
979The Sisters Brothers$5,364173,8922019Ster-Kinekor Pictures
980Seven
2025 Re-release
$5,352133372025Empire Entertainment
981Sunlight Jr.$5,346143,8932014Ster-Kinekor Pictures
982The Lookout$5,341183,8942007Walt Disney Pictures
983Mayfair$5,339233,8952018Indigenous Film Distribution
984Day Watch
2007 Re-release
$5,328153,896200720th Century Fox International
985Journey$5,313173,8972017Ster-Kinekor Pictures
986Captive State$5,281203,8982019Times Media Films
987Mary Shelley$5,213183,8992018Ster-Kinekor Pictures
988Richard Jewell$5,164133,9002020Times Media Films
989Mommy$5,158223,9012015-
990Summerland$5,139133,9022020Ster-Kinekor Pictures
991Sew the Winter to My Skin$5,126223,9032019Indigenous Film Distribution
992Che: Part Two$5,097183,656--
993My Hunter's Heart$5,015223,9042011United International Pictures
994The Lost King$4,974143,9052023Empire Entertainment
995Sleeper's Wake$4,956263,9062013-
996Stoker$4,934203,9082013NuMetro Distribution
997Zama Zama$4,912183,9092012NuMetro Distribution
998Wildlife$4,908223,9102019Sony Pictures Releasing
999Kill Your Darlings$4,906183,9112014Ster-Kinekor Pictures