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BEST RANKING MOVIES
by Weekend Rank, 1982-Present

 

Rank*	Title (click to view)	Studio	Total Top 10 Wknds	Total Gross^	Date**
1	E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial	Uni.	44	$359,197,037	6/11/82
2	Beverly Hills Cop	Par.	28	$234,760,478	12/05/84
3	Tootsie	Col.	27	$177,200,000	12/17/82
4	Top Gun	Par.	27	$176,781,728	5/16/86
5	Titanic	Par.	26	$600,788,188	12/19/97
6	Forrest Gump	Par.	26	$329,694,499	7/06/94
7	Crocodile Dundee	Par.	26	$174,803,506	9/26/86
8	Home Alone	Fox	25	$285,761,243	11/16/90
9	Dances with Wolves	Orion	25	$184,208,848	11/09/90
10	Back to the Future	Uni.	24	$210,609,762	7/03/85
11	Rain Man	MGM	24	$172,825,435	12/16/88
12	Flashdance	Par.	23	$92,921,203	4/15/83
13	Ghost	Par.	22	$217,631,306	7/13/90
14	Platoon	Orion	22	$138,530,565	12/19/86
15	Terms of Endearment	Par.	22	$108,423,489	11/23/83
16	An Officer and a Gentleman	Par.	21	$129,795,554	7/30/82
17	Ghostbusters	Col.	20	$229,242,989	6/08/84
18	Rocky III	UA	20	$124,146,897	5/28/82
19	Fatal Attraction	Par.	20	$156,645,693	9/18/87
20	Beauty and the Beast	BV	20	$145,863,363	11/15/91
21	Moonstruck	MGM	20	$80,640,528	12/18/87
22	Return of the Jedi	Fox	19	$252,583,617	5/25/83
23	My Big Fat Greek Wedding	IFC	19	$241,438,208	4/19/02
24	The Color Purple	WB	19	$94,175,854	12/20/85
25	Driving Miss Daisy	WB	19	$106,593,296	12/15/89
26	Schindler's List	Uni.	19	$96,065,768	12/15/93
27	The Lion King	BV	18	$312,855,561	6/15/94
28	Three Men and a Baby	BV	18	$167,780,960	11/25/87
29	Mrs. Doubtfire	Fox	17	$219,195,243	11/24/93
30	Aladdin	BV	17	$217,350,219	11/13/92
31	On Golden Pond	Uni.	17	$119,285,432	12/04/81
32	Who Framed Roger Rabbit	BV	17	$156,452,370	6/24/88
33	The Karate Kid Part II	Col.	17	$115,103,979	6/20/86
34	Trading Places	Par.	17	$90,404,800	6/10/83
35	The Karate Kid	Col.	17	$90,815,558	6/22/84
36	Chariots of Fire	Col.	17	$58,972,904	9/25/81
37	Gandhi	Col.	17	$52,767,889	12/10/82
38	Jurassic Park	Uni.	16	$357,067,947	6/11/93
39	Gremlins	WB	16	$148,168,459	6/08/84
40	Pretty Woman	BV	16	$178,406,268	3/23/90
41	Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves	WB	16	$165,493,908	6/14/91
42	Sister Act	BV	16	$139,605,150	5/29/92
43	Good Morning, Vietnam	BV	16	$123,922,370	12/25/87
44	Wayne's World	Par.	16	$121,697,323	2/14/92
45	Chicago	Mira.	16	$170,687,518	12/27/02
46	Footloose	Par.	16	$80,035,402	2/17/84
47	Out of Africa	Uni.	16	$87,071,205	12/20/85
48	Steel Magnolias	TriS	16	$83,759,091	11/17/89
49	Dirty Dancing	Vest	16	$63,446,382	8/21/87
50	Independence Day	Fox	15	$306,169,268	7/03/96
51	The Sixth Sense	BV	15	$293,506,292	8/06/99
52	Frozen	BV	15	$393,051,000	11/22/13
53	Saving Private Ryan	DW	15	$216,540,909	7/24/98
54	As Good as It Gets	Sony	15	$148,478,011	12/23/97
55	A Beautiful Mind	Uni.	15	$170,742,341	12/21/01
56	The Hunt for Red October	Par.	15	$122,012,643	3/02/90
57	48 HRS.	Par.	15	$78,868,508	12/10/82
58	American Beauty	DW	15	$130,096,601	9/15/99
59	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon	SPC	15	$128,078,872	12/08/00
60	Shakespeare in Love	Mira.	15	$100,317,794	12/11/98
61	Witness	Par.	15	$68,706,993	2/08/85
62	Ruthless People	BV	15	$71,624,879	6/27/86
63	Stand by Me	Col.	15	$52,287,414	8/08/86
64	Avatar	Fox	14	$749,766,139	12/18/09
65	Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom	Par.	14	$179,870,271	5/23/84
66	Terminator 2: Judgment Day	TriS	14	$204,843,345	7/03/91
67	Porky's	Fox	14	$105,492,483	3/19/82
68	The Silence of the Lambs	Orion	14	$130,742,922	2/14/91
69	Basic Instinct	TriS	14	$117,727,224	3/20/92
70	Big	Fox	14	$114,968,774	6/03/88
71	Cocoon	Fox	14	$76,113,124	6/21/85
72	The Big Chill	Col.	14	$56,342,711	9/30/83
73	The Verdict	Fox	14	$53,977,250	12/10/82
74	Batman	WB	13	$251,188,924	6/23/89
75	Liar Liar	Uni.	13	$181,410,615	3/21/97
76	There's Something About Mary	Fox	13	$176,484,651	7/15/98
77	Lethal Weapon 2	WB	13	$147,253,986	7/07/89
78	The Matrix	WB	13	$171,479,930	3/31/99
79	Good Will Hunting	Mira.	13	$138,433,435	12/05/97
80	Pulp Fiction	Mira.	13	$107,928,762	10/14/94
81	Police Academy	WB	13	$81,198,894	3/23/84
82	The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas	Uni.	13	$69,701,637	7/23/82
83	When Harry Met Sally...	Col.	13	$92,823,546	7/14/89
84	Traffic	USA	13	$124,115,725	12/27/00
85	Purple Rain	WB	13	$68,392,977	7/27/84
86	Die Hard	Fox	13	$83,008,852	7/15/88
87	Risky Business	WB	13	$63,541,777	8/05/83
88	Lethal Weapon	WB	13	$65,207,127	3/06/87
89	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	NL	12	$377,027,325	12/17/03
90	Toy Story	BV	12	$191,796,233	11/22/95
91	Rambo: First Blood Part II	TriS	12	$150,415,432	5/22/85
92	Look Who's Talking	TriS	12	$140,088,813	10/13/89
93	A Few Good Men	Col.	12	$141,340,178	12/11/92
94	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	NL	12	$135,265,915	3/30/90
95	Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home	Par.	12	$109,713,132	11/26/86
96	The Birdcage	MGM	12	$124,060,553	3/08/96
97	Poltergeist	MGM	12	$76,606,280	6/04/82
98	WarGames	MGM	12	$79,567,667	6/03/83
99	Parenthood	Uni.	12	$100,047,830	8/02/89
100	Back to School	Orion	12	$91,258,000	6/13/86
101	Sleeping with the Enemy	Fox	12	$101,599,005	2/08/91
102	Romancing the Stone	Fox	12	$76,572,238	3/30/84
103	Mr. Mom	Fox	12	$64,783,827	7/22/83
104	The Little Mermaid	BV	12	$84,355,863	11/17/89
105	Slumdog Millionaire	FoxS	12	$141,319,928	11/12/08
106	National Lampoon's Vacation	WB	12	$61,399,552	7/29/83
107	Cocktail	BV	12	$78,222,753	7/29/88
108	Down and Out in Beverly Hills	BV	12	$62,134,225	1/31/86
109	Silver Linings Playbook	Wein.	12	$132,092,958	11/16/12
110	Born on the Fourth of July	Uni.	12	$70,001,698	12/22/89
111	A Fish Called Wanda	MGM	12	$62,493,712	7/15/88
112	Pretty in Pink	Par.	12	$40,471,663	2/28/86
113	Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace	Fox	11	$431,088,295	5/19/99
114	Finding Nemo	BV	11	$339,714,978	5/30/03
115	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl	BV	11	$305,413,918	7/09/03
116	Inception	WB	11	$292,576,195	7/16/10
117	True Lies	Fox	11	$146,282,411	7/15/94
118	Jerry Maguire	Sony	11	$153,952,592	12/13/96
119	Sleepless in Seattle	TriS	11	$126,680,884	6/25/93
120	City Slickers	Col.	11	$124,033,791	6/07/91
121	What Lies Beneath	DW	11	$155,464,351	7/21/00
122	A League of Their Own	Sony	11	$107,533,928	7/01/92
123	Aliens	Fox	11	$85,160,248	7/18/86
124	Scream	Dim.	11	$103,046,663	12/20/96
125	The Hand That Rocks the Cradle	BV	11	$88,036,683	1/10/92
126	Splash	BV	11	$69,821,334	3/09/84
127	Fried Green Tomatoes	Uni.	11	$82,418,501	12/27/91
128	The Last of the Mohicans	Fox	11	$75,505,856	9/25/92
129	Beetlejuice	WB	11	$73,707,461	4/01/88
130	Turner & Hooch	BV	11	$71,079,915	7/28/89
131	The King's Speech	Wein.	11	$135,453,143	11/26/10
132	The Secret of My Success	Uni.	11	$66,995,879	4/10/87
133	Stakeout	BV	11	$65,673,233	8/07/87
134	Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment	WB	11	$55,600,000	3/29/85
135	La Bamba	Col.	11	$54,215,416	7/24/87
136	Mask	Uni.	11	$48,230,162	3/08/85
137	Four Weddings and a Funeral	Gram.	11	$52,700,832	3/11/94
138	The World According to Garp	WB	11	$29,712,172	7/23/82
139	The Dark Knight	WB	10	$533,345,358	7/18/08
140	Shrek 2	DW	10	$441,226,247	5/19/04
141	Twister	WB	10	$241,721,524	5/10/96
142	Men in Black	Sony	10	$250,690,539	7/02/97
143	The Hunger Games	LGF	10	$408,010,692	3/23/12
144	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade	Par.	10	$197,171,806	5/24/89
145	Monsters, Inc.	BV	10	$255,873,250	11/02/01
146	The Fugitive	WB	10	$183,875,760	8/06/93
147	Cast Away	Fox	10	$233,632,142	12/22/00
148	Rush Hour 2	NL	10	$226,164,286	8/03/01
149	Apollo 13	Uni.	10	$172,071,312	6/30/95
150	Honey, I Shrunk the Kids	BV	10	$130,724,172	6/23/89
151	Wedding Crashers	NL	10	$209,255,921	7/15/05
152	Meet the Parents	Uni.	10	$166,244,045	10/06/00
153	The Bodyguard	WB	10	$121,945,720	11/25/92
154	Back to the Future Part II	Uni.	10	$118,450,002	11/22/89
155	The Mask	NL	10	$119,938,730	7/29/94
156	Twins	Uni.	10	$111,938,388	12/09/88
157	How to Train Your Dragon	P/DW	10	$217,581,231	3/26/10
158	The Green Mile	WB	10	$136,801,374	12/10/99
159	In the Line of Fire	Col.	10	$102,314,823	7/09/93
160	Unforgiven	WB	10	$101,157,447	8/07/92
161	The First Wives Club	Par.	10	$105,489,203	9/20/96
162	The Croods	Fox	10	$187,168,425	3/22/13
163	Lincoln	BV	10	$182,207,973	11/09/12
164	The War of the Roses	Fox	10	$86,888,546	12/08/89
165	Analyze This	WB	10	$106,885,658	3/05/99
166	Sudden Impact	WB	10	$67,642,693	12/09/83
167	Presumed Innocent	WB	10	$86,303,188	7/27/90
168	Juno	FoxS	10	$143,495,265	12/05/07
169	The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!	Par.	10	$78,756,177	12/02/88
170	Mr. Holland's Opus	BV	10	$82,569,971	12/29/95
171	While You Were Sleeping	BV	10	$81,057,016	4/21/95
172	White Men Can't Jump	Fox	10	$76,253,806	3/27/92
173	Never Say Never Again	WB	10	$55,432,841	10/07/83
174	Field of Dreams	Uni.	10	$64,431,625	4/21/89
175	The Aviator	Mira.	10	$102,610,330	12/17/04
176	Working Girl	Fox	10	$63,779,477	12/23/88
177	Mystic River	WB	10	$90,135,191	10/08/03
178	Beethoven	Uni.	10	$57,114,049	4/03/92
179	Outrageous Fortune	BV	10	$52,864,741	1/30/87
180	The Sword and the Sorcerer	Gr1	10	$39,103,425	4/23/82
181	Oliver & Company	BV	10	$53,279,055	11/18/88
182	Jagged Edge	Col.	10	$40,491,165	10/04/85
183	Peggy Sue Got Married	TriS	10	$41,382,841	10/10/86
184	Never Been Kissed	Fox	10	$55,474,756	4/09/99
185	Biloxi Blues	Uni.	10	$43,184,798	3/25/88
186	Blind Date	TriS	10	$39,321,715	3/27/87
187	Gung Ho	Par.	10	$36,611,610	3/14/86
188	Fast Times at Ridgemont High	Uni.	10	$27,092,880	8/13/82
189	My Favorite Year	MGM	10	$20,123,620	10/08/82

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