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This is a list of the highest-grossing films in the U.S. and Canada. [3] The chart is ranked by lifetime gross, and for comparison, the figures adjusted for the effects of inflation are also listed, using the U.S. consumer price index; [4] a film's earnings from its initial release are also included to provide a basis for comparison between films released around the same time.
Films that are a part of larger film or media franchises are frequently atop the highest-grossing films in the United States. The Star Wars franchise has had the highest-grossing film in 8 different years since 1977.
Three of the four highest-grossing films, including Avatar at the top, were written and directed by James Cameron.. With a worldwide box-office gross of over $2.9 billion, Avatar is proclaimed to be the "highest-grossing" film, but such claims usually refer to theatrical revenues only and do not take into account home video and television income, which can form a significant portion of a film ...
This is a list of films, which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1975, per Variety.The data was based on grosses from 20 to 24 key cities and therefore, the gross quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
Weekend end date Film Total weekend gross Notes Ref; 1: January 7, 1996: 12 Monkeys: $13,842,990: 12 Monkeys broke Good Morning, Vietnam ' s record ($11.7 million) for the highest weekend debut in January.
Spielberg's other biggest movie of all time, "E.T.," tells a coming-of-age story about a boy who happens to befriend an alien that's just landed in his neighborhood. 3. "The Sound of Music" (1965)
Orion Pictures' biggest weekend. Biggest 9th weekend gross of all-time. [8] [9] 8: February 22, 1987: ... List of 1987 box office number-one films in the United States.
Inside Out 2 broke The Super Mario Bros. Movie ' s record ($92.3 million) for the highest second weekend gross for an animated film and had the biggest second weekend for a film since Avengers: Endgame ($147.4 million). It also became the first animated film to gross $100 million in its second weekend.