Entertainment & Culture1939–2025
Highest-Grossing Films of All Time
Eighty-six years of the all-time box office crown, from Gone with the Wind's quarter-century reign to Avatar's 2021 comeback past Avengers: Endgame. The top spot has changed hands only about ten times — usually to a film that rewrote what a hit could be, from Jaws' first summer blockbuster to Ne Zha 2's China-powered $2.2 billion.
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Source: Box Office Mojo Nominal cumulative worldwide grosses, not adjusted for inflation; totals include re-release revenue. Pre-1980 figures are approximate. Updated 2026-07-07