Top 100 Highest Grossing Movies List

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets adventure family fantasy dvd

#60 Highest Grossing Movie

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) PG

$261,970,615 US

Harry ignores warnings not to return to Hogwarts, only to find the school plagued by a series of mysterious attacks and a strange voice haunting him.

Director:

Chris Columbus

Writers:

J.K. Rowling (novel), Steve Kloves

Stars:

Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson

The Amazing Spider-Man action movie video dvd

#59 Highest Grossing Movie

The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) PG-13

$262,030,663 US

Peter Parker finds a clue that might help him understand why his parents disappeared when he was young. His path puts him on a collision course with Dr. Curt Connors, his father's former partner.

Director:

Marc Webb

Writers:

James Vanderbilt, Alvin Sargent

Stars:

Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone and Rhys Ifans

#58 Highest Grossing Movie

Shrek (2001) PG

$267,652,016 US

An ogre, in order to regain his swamp, travels along with an annoying donkey in order to bring a princess to a scheming lord, wishing himself King.

Director:

Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson

Writers:

William Steig (book), Ted Elliott

Stars:

Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz

#57 Highest Grossing Movie

The Hangover (2009) R

$277,313,371 US

A Las Vegas-set comedy centered around three groomsmen who lose their about-to-be-wed buddy during their drunken misadventures, then must retrace their steps in order to find him.

Director:

Todd Phillips

Writers:

Jon Lucas, Scott Moore

Stars:

Zach Galifianakis, Bradley Cooper and Justin Bartha

#56 Highest Grossing Movie

Meet the Fockers (2004) PG-13

$279,167,575 US

All hell breaks loose when the Byrnes family meets the Focker family for the first time.

Director:

Jay Roach

Writers:

Greg Glienna, Mary Ruth Clarke

Stars:

Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro and Blythe Danner

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 Adventure Drama fantasy movie

#55 Highest Grossing Movie

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011) PG-13

$281,275,991 US

The Quileutes close in on expecting parents Edward and Bella, whose unborn child poses a threat to the Wolf Pack and the towns people of Forks.

Director:

Bill Condon

Writers:

Melissa Rosenberg, Stephenie Meyer (novel)

Stars:

Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner

#54 Highest Grossing Movie

The Matrix Reloaded (2003) R

$281,492,479 US

Neo and the rebel leaders estimate that they have 72 hours until 250,000 probes discover Zion and destroy it and its inhabitants. During this, Neo must decide how he can save Trinity from a dark fate in his dreams. .

Director:

Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski

Writers:

Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski

Stars:

Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne and Carrie-Anne Moss

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 Adventure Drama fantasy movie

#53 Highest Grossing Movie

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012) PG-13

$281,605,734 US

After the birth of Renesmee, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in front of the Volturi.

Director:

Bill Condon

Writers:

Melissa Rosenberg, Stephenie Meyer (novel)

Stars:

Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner

Home Alone adventure comedy family comedy movie

#52 Highest Grossing Movie

Home Alone (1990) PG

$285,761,243 US

An 8-year-old boy, who is accidentally left behind while his family flies to France for Christmas, has to defend his home against idiotic burglars.

Director:

Chris Columbus

Writers:

John Hughes

Stars:

Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern

#51 Highest Grossing Movie

Skyfall (2012) PG-13

$289,600,000 US

Bond's loyalty to M is tested as her past comes back to haunt her, bringing MI6 under attack.

Director:

Sam Mendes

Writers:

Neal Purvis, Robert Wade

Stars:

Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem and Naomie Harris

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire action adventure fantasy video

#50 Highest Grossing Movie

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) PG-13

$289,994,397 US

Harry finds himself selected as an underaged competitor in a dangerous multi-wizardary school competition.

Director:

Mike Newell

Writers:

J.K. Rowling (novel), Steve Kloves

Stars:

Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back action adventure sci-fi dvd video

#49 Highest Grossing Movie

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) PG

$290,158,751 US

As Luke trains with Master Yoda to become a Jedi Knight, his friends evade the Imperial fleet under the command of Darth Vader who is obsessed with turning Skywalker to the Dark Side of the Force.

Director:

Irvin Kershner

Writers:

Leigh Brackett, Lawrence Kasdan

Stars:

Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe adventure family fantasy dvd

#48 Highest Grossing Movie

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe (2005) PG

$291,709,845 US

Four kids travel through a wardrobe to the land of Narnia and learn of their destiny to free it with the guidance of a mystical lion.

Director:

Andrew Adamson

Writers:

Ann Peacock, Andrew Adamson

Stars:

Tilda Swinton, Georgie Henley and William Moseley

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix adventure family fantasy movie

#47 Highest Grossing Movie

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) PG-13

$292,000,866 US

With their warning about Lord Voldemort's return scoffed at, Harry and Dumbledore are targeted by the Wizard authorities as an authoritarian bureaucrat slowly seizes power at Hogwarts.

Director:

David Yates

Writers:

Michael Goldenberg, J.K. Rowling (novel)

Stars:

Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint

Inception action adventure mystery video

#46 Highest Grossing Movie

Inception (2010) PG-13

$292,568,851 US

In a world where technology exists to enter the human mind through dream invasion, a highly skilled thief is given a final chance at redemption which involves executing his toughest job to date: Inception.

Director:

Christopher Nolan

Writers:

Christopher Nolan

Stars:

Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Ellen Page

Up animation adventure family comedy dvd

#45 Highest Grossing Movie

Up (2009) PG

$292,979,556 US

By tying thousands of balloons to his home, 78-year-old Carl sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of South America. Russell, a wilderness explorer 70 years younger, inadvertently becomes a stowaway.

Director:

Pete Docter, Bob Peterson

Writers:

Pete Docter (story), Bob Peterson (story)

Stars:

Edward Asner, Jordan Nagai and John Ratzenberger

The Sixth Sense drama mystery thriller dvd

#44 Highest Grossing Movie

The Sixth Sense (1999) PG-13

$293,501,675 US

A boy who communicates with spirits that don't know they're dead seeks the help of a disheartened child psychologist.

Director:

M. Night Shyamalan

Writers:

M. Night Shyamalan

Stars:

Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment and Toni Collette

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 drama sci-fi thriller action sci-fi movie video dvd

#43 Highest Grossing Movie

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 (2010) PG-13

$294,980,434 US

As Harry races against time and evil to destroy the Horcruxes, he uncovers the existence of three most powerful objects in the wizarding world: the Deathly Hallows.

Director:

David Yates

Writers:

Steve Kloves, J.K. Rowling (novel)

Stars:

Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint

The Twilight Saga: New Moon adventure drama fantasy movie dvd video

#42 Highest Grossing Movie

The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) PG-13

$300,523,113 US

Edward leaves Bella after an attack that nearly claimed her life, and in her depression she falls into yet another paranormal relationship- this time with werewolf Jacob Black.

Director:

Chris Weitz

Writers:

Melissa Rosenberg, Stephenie Meyer (novel)

Stars:

Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse adventure drama fantasy movie dvd video

#41 Highest Grossing Movie

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010) PG-13

$300,523,113 US

As a string of mysterious killings grips Seattle, Bella, whose high school graduation is fast approaching, is forced to choose between her love for vampire Edward and her friendship with werewolf Jacob.

Director:

David Slade

Writers:

Melissa Rosenberg, Stephenie Meyer (novel)

Stars:

Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner

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