Highest-grossing Movies

RevenueBudget
1.
Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Endgame (2019)

Director: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo

with: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo

$2,794,846,939 $356,000,000
2.
Avatar

Avatar (2009)

Director: James Cameron

with: Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Zoe Saldana

$2,787,965,087 $237,000,000
3.
Titanic

Titanic (1997)

Director: James Cameron

with: Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Frances Fisher

$2,187,463,944 $200,000,000
4. Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) $2,068,223,624 $245,000,000
5. Avengers: Infinity War (2018) $2,048,359,754 $300,000,000
6. Jurassic World (2015) $1,671,713,208 $150,000,000
7. The Avengers (2012) $1,518,812,988 $220,000,000
8. Furious 7 (2015) $1,516,045,911 $190,000,000
9. Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) $1,405,403,694 $250,000,000
10. Black Panther (2018) $1,346,913,161 $200,000,000
11. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II (2011) $1,341,693,157 $250,000,000
12. Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) $1,332,539,889 $250,000,000
13. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) $1,309,500,000 $170,000,000
14. Frozen (2013) $1,290,000,000 $150,000,000
15. Beauty and the Beast (2017) $1,263,521,126 $160,000,000
16. Incredibles 2 (2018) $1,242,801,070 $200,000,000
17. The Fast and Furious (2017) $1,238,764,765 $250,000,000
18. Iron Man 3 (2013) $1,214,811,252 $200,000,000
19. Minions (2015) $1,159,398,397 $74,000,000
20. Captain America: Civil War (2016) $1,153,304,495 $250,000,000

Highest-grossing Movies (inflation-adjusted)

The inflation-adjusted revenue is calculated by relating the US Consumer Price Index of the release year to the CPI of the current year and might be inaccurate.

RevenueBudget
1.
Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind (1939)

Director: Victor Fleming

with: Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Olivia de Havilland

$7,324,000,000 $73,200,000
2.
Titanic

Titanic (1997)

Director: James Cameron

with: Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Frances Fisher

$3,467,000,000 $317,000,000
3.
Avatar

Avatar (2009)

Director: James Cameron

with: Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Zoe Saldana

$3,306,000,000 $281,000,000
4. Star Wars (1977) $3,255,000,000 $46,200,000
5. Avengers: Endgame (2019) $2,794,846,939 $356,000,000
6. The Exorcist (1973) $2,529,000,000 $68,800,000
7. The Sound of Music (1965) $2,312,000,000 $66,200,000
8. Jaws (1975) $2,226,000,000 $33,100,000
9. Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) $2,220,000,000 $263,000,000
10. E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) $2,090,000,000 $27,700,000
11. Avengers: Infinity War (2018) $2,075,000,000 $304,000,000
12. One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) $1,837,000,000 $34,000,000
13. Jurassic World (2015) $1,794,000,000 $161,000,000
14. The Avengers (2012) $1,683,000,000 $244,000,000
15. The Lion King (1994) $1,663,000,000 $77,300,000
16. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) $1,662,000,000 $55,600,000
17. Furious 7 (2015) $1,627,000,000 $204,000,000
18. Jurassic Park (1993) $1,620,000,000 $111,000,000
19. The Jungle Book (1967) $1,568,000,000 $30,500,000
20. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) $1,547,000,000 $130,000,000

Most-referenced Movies

References
1.
Star Wars

Star Wars (1977 - 2019)

Consists of: Star Wars - Special Edition, Star Wars, The Star Wars Holiday Special, more

214
2.
Star Trek

Star Trek (1965 - 2016)

Consists of: Star Trek, Star Trek: The Animated Series, Star Trek: The Next Generation, more

85
3.
Terminator

Terminator (1984 - 2009)

Consists of: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, The Terminator, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, more

40
4. Titanic (1997) 39
5. E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) 39
6. Die Hard (1988 - 2013) 39
7. Indiana Jones (1981 - 2020) 35
8. The Bourne Movies (2002 - 2016) 29
9. James Bond film series (1954 - 2015) 27
10. Casablanca (1942) 24
11. The Simpsons (1987 - 2019) 24
12. Star Wars (1977) 22
13. Back to the Future (1985 - 1990) 22
14. The Godfather (1972 - 1990) 21
15. The Silence of the Lambs (1991) 21
16. Dirty Harry (1971 - 1988) 21
17. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) 20
18. The Matrix (1999 - 2011) 20
19. Scarface (1983) 20
20. Pretty Woman (1990) 19