Highest Grossing Movies of all Time
Here are the 100 highest-grossing films of all time with adjustments made for ticket-price inflation. Whilst Avatar may be the highest grossing film of all time, if we take ticket inflaction into account, it wouldn't actually be in the top 20!
The Top 100
1 Gone with the Wind
2 Star Wars Fox
3 The Sound of Music
4 E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
5 The Ten Commandments
6 Titanic
7 Jaws
8 Doctor Zhivago
9 The Exorcist
10 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
11 101 Dalmatians
12 The Empire Strikes Back
13 Ben-Hur
14 Return of the Jedi
15 The Sting
16 Raiders of the Lost Ark
17 Jurassic Park
18 The Graduate
19 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
20 Fantasia
21 Avatar
22 The Godfather
23 Forrest Gump
24 Mary Poppins
25 The Lion King
26 Grease
27 Thunderball
28 The Dark Knight
29 The Jungle Book
30 Sleeping Beauty
31 Shrek 2
32 Ghostbusters
33 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
34 Love Story
35 Spider-Man
36 Independence Day
37 Home Alone
38 Pinocchio
39 Cleopatra
40 Beverly Hills Cop
41 Goldfinger
42 Airport
43 American Graffiti
44 The Robe
45 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
46 Around the World in 80 Days
47 Bambi
48 Blazing Saddles
49 Batman
50 The Bells of St. Mary's
51 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
52 The Towering Inferno
53 Spider-Man 2
54 My Fair Lady
55 The Greatest Show on Earth
No. 50 The Bells of St. Mary's56 National Lampoon's Animal House
57 The Passion of the Christ
58 Star Wars: Episode III
59 Back to the Future
60 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
61 The Sixth Sense
62 Superman
63 Tootsie
64 Smokey and the Bandit
65 Finding Nemo
66 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
67 West Side Story
68 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
69 Lady and the Tramp
70 Close Encounters of the Third Kind
71 Lawrence of Arabia
72 The Rocky Horror Picture Show
73 Rocky
74 The Best Years of Our Lives
75 The Poseidon Adventure
76 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
77 Twister
78 Men in Black
79 The Bridge on the River Kwai
80 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
81 Swiss Family Robinson
82 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
83 M.A.S.H.
84 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
85 Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
86 Mrs. Doubtfire
87 Aladdin
88 Ghost
89 Duel in the Sun
90 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
91 House of Wax
92 Rear Window
93 The Lost World: Jurassic Park
94 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
95 Spider-Man 3
96 Terminator 2: Judgment Day
97 Sergeant York
98 How the Grinch Stole Christmas
99 Toy Story 2
100 Top Gun
