"Visual Effects" Movies
While a lot of movies have a lot of special effects, this keyword refers to movies that have so many special effects that they are a character unto themselves, or where the special effects were groundbreaking.
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| Release Date | Title | Production Budget | Opening Weekend | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | In the Lost Lands | ||||
| Jun 22, 2018 | Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | $170,000,000 | $148,024,610 | $417,719,760 | $1,308,323,302 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Jiao Zhu Chuan | $5,122 | $13,588 | $17,283,136 | |
| May 5, 2017 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 | $200,000,000 | $146,510,104 | $389,813,101 | $869,087,963 |
| Mar 10, 2017 | Kong: Skull Island | $185,000,000 | $61,025,472 | $168,052,812 | $561,072,059 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | The Great Wall | $150,000,000 | $18,469,620 | $45,157,105 | $334,486,852 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Xi You Fu Yao Pian | $463,883 | $880,346 | $248,805,149 | |
| Dec 16, 2016 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | $280,200,000 | $155,081,681 | $533,539,991 | $1,055,083,596 |
| Jun 24, 2016 | Independence Day: Resurgence | $165,000,000 | $41,039,944 | $103,144,286 | $384,169,424 |
| Jun 10, 2016 | Warcraft | $160,000,000 | $24,166,110 | $47,365,290 | $438,899,824 |
| May 27, 2016 | Alice Through the Looking G… | $170,000,000 | $26,858,726 | $77,042,381 | $276,928,112 |
| May 27, 2016 | X-Men: Apocalypse | $178,000,000 | $65,769,562 | $155,442,489 | $542,537,546 |
| May 6, 2016 | Captain America: Civil War | $250,000,000 | $179,139,142 | $408,084,349 | $1,151,899,586 |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Gods of Egypt | $140,000,000 | $14,123,903 | $31,153,464 | $138,836,756 |
| Oct 2, 2015 | Garm Wars: The Last Druid | ||||
| Jul 1, 2015 | Terminator: Genisys | $155,000,000 | $27,018,486 | $89,760,956 | $432,150,894 |
| Dec 19, 2014 | Night at the Museum: Secret… | $127,000,000 | $17,100,520 | $113,746,621 | $353,756,621 |
| Sep 12, 2014 | Pirates | $119,187 | $160,133 | $62,883,705 | |
| Aug 22, 2014 | Sin City: A Dame to Kill For | $65,000,000 | $6,317,683 | $13,757,804 | $40,650,842 |
| Aug 8, 2014 | Into the Storm | $50,000,000 | $17,346,427 | $47,602,194 | $150,429,371 |
| Jun 27, 2014 | Transformers: Age of Extinc… | $210,000,000 | $100,038,390 | $245,439,076 | $1,104,054,072 |
| Jun 6, 2014 | Edge of Tomorrow | $178,000,000 | $28,760,246 | $100,206,256 | $367,028,980 |
| May 30, 2014 | Maleficent | $180,000,000 | $69,431,298 | $241,407,328 | $758,536,735 |
| May 16, 2014 | Godzilla | $160,000,000 | $93,188,384 | $200,676,069 | $529,076,069 |
| Mar 28, 2014 | Noah | $130,000,000 | $43,720,472 | $101,200,044 | $352,831,065 |
| Mar 7, 2014 | Xi you xiang mo pian | $7,456 | $18,058 | $207,927,982 | |
| Feb 28, 2014 | Stalingrad | $510,846 | $1,013,945 | $68,707,119 | |
| Feb 21, 2014 | Pompeii | $80,000,000 | $10,340,823 | $23,169,033 | $108,469,033 |
| Feb 7, 2014 | Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage | ||||
| Jul 12, 2013 | Pacific Rim | $190,000,000 | $37,285,325 | $101,802,906 | $411,002,906 |
| Jun 14, 2013 | Man of Steel | $225,000,000 | $116,619,362 | $291,045,518 | $667,999,518 |
| May 31, 2013 | After Earth | $130,000,000 | $27,520,040 | $60,522,097 | $251,499,665 |
| May 3, 2013 | Iron Man 3 | $200,000,000 | $174,144,585 | $408,992,272 | $1,214,630,956 |
| Apr 19, 2013 | Oblivion | $120,000,000 | $37,054,485 | $89,107,235 | $287,916,633 |
| Mar 8, 2013 | Oz the Great and Powerful | $200,000,000 | $79,110,453 | $234,770,996 | $490,359,051 |
| Mar 1, 2013 | Jack the Giant Slayer | $195,000,000 | $27,202,226 | $65,187,603 | $197,687,603 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters | $50,000,000 | $19,690,956 | $55,703,475 | $214,949,716 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected J… | $200,000,000 | $84,617,303 | $303,003,568 | $1,014,938,545 |
| Nov 21, 2012 | Life of Pi | $120,000,000 | $22,451,514 | $124,987,022 | $619,310,368 |
| Sep 7, 2012 | Branded | $240,589 | $353,513 | $2,322,630 | |
| Aug 17, 2012 | Hua Pi 2 | $33,212 | $118,528,842 | ||
| Aug 3, 2012 | Total Recall | $125,000,000 | $25,577,758 | $58,877,969 | $211,856,088 |
| Jul 25, 2012 | Iron Sky | $122,082 | $11,565,792 | ||
| Jul 3, 2012 | The Amazing Spider-Man | $220,000,000 | $62,004,688 | $262,717,220 | $758,576,824 |
| May 25, 2012 | Men in Black 3 | $215,000,000 | $54,592,779 | $179,020,854 | $654,213,485 |
| May 18, 2012 | Beyond the Black Rainbow | $1,100,000 | $4,957 | $56,491 | $56,491 |
| May 18, 2012 | Battleship | $220,000,000 | $25,534,825 | $65,233,400 | $313,477,717 |
| May 18, 2012 | Department | $1,765,771 | |||
| May 4, 2012 | The Avengers | $225,000,000 | $207,438,708 | $623,357,910 | $1,515,100,211 |
| Apr 13, 2012 | The Cabin in the Woods | $30,000,000 | $14,743,614 | $42,073,277 | $70,683,134 |
| Mar 30, 2012 | Wrath of the Titans | $150,000,000 | $33,457,188 | $83,670,083 | $305,270,083 |
| Mar 16, 2012 | Around June | $3,060 | $9,102 | $9,102 | |
| Feb 17, 2012 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Veng… | $57,000,000 | $22,115,334 | $51,774,002 | $149,217,355 |
| Jan 20, 2012 | Red Tails | $58,000,000 | $18,782,154 | $49,876,377 | $50,365,498 |
| Unknown | King of Triads | ||||
| Dec 25, 2011 | The Darkest Hour | $34,800,000 | $2,993,519 | $21,443,494 | $64,626,786 |
| Dec 16, 2011 | Mission: Impossible—Ghost P… | $145,000,000 | $12,785,204 | $209,397,903 | $694,713,230 |
| Dec 16, 2011 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of … | $125,000,000 | $39,637,079 | $186,848,418 | $535,663,443 |
| Nov 23, 2011 | Hugo | $180,000,000 | $11,364,505 | $73,864,507 | $180,047,784 |
| Nov 11, 2011 | Immortals | $75,000,000 | $32,206,425 | $83,504,017 | $211,562,435 |
| Oct 26, 2011 | Ra. One | $1,654,023 | $2,509,150 | $44,549,121 | |
| Oct 6, 2011 | Flying Monsters 3D | $5,751,141 | $10,894,223 | ||
| Sep 30, 2011 | Bunraku | ||||
| Sep 14, 2011 | The Mill and the Cross | $11,354 | $312,187 | $312,187 | |
| Aug 5, 2011 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | $93,000,000 | $54,806,191 | $176,760,185 | $470,986,200 |
| Jul 29, 2011 | Cowboys and Aliens | $163,000,000 | $36,431,290 | $100,368,560 | $176,038,324 |
| Jul 29, 2011 | The Devil's Double | $19,100,000 | $96,414 | $1,361,512 | $5,965,646 |
| Jul 22, 2011 | Captain America: The First … | $140,000,000 | $65,058,524 | $176,654,505 | $370,569,776 |
| Jul 15, 2011 | Harry Potter and the Deathl… | $125,000,000 | $169,189,427 | $381,193,157 | $1,312,156,768 |
| Jul 8, 2011 | Fading of the Cries | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 | |
| Jun 29, 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | $195,000,000 | $97,852,865 | $352,390,543 | $1,123,794,079 |
| Jun 17, 2011 | Green Lantern | $200,000,000 | $53,174,303 | $116,601,172 | $219,535,492 |
| Jun 10, 2011 | Judy Moody and the Not Bumm… | $6,076,859 | $15,013,650 | $17,029,882 | |
| May 27, 2011 | The Tree of Life | $35,000,000 | $372,920 | $13,305,665 | $61,721,826 |
| May 20, 2011 | Pirates of the Caribbean: O… | $379,000,000 | $90,151,958 | $241,071,802 | $1,045,713,802 |
| May 20, 2011 | Mei Li Ren Sheng | $23,605 | $66,171 | $3,495,121 | |
| May 6, 2011 | Thor | $150,000,000 | $65,723,338 | $181,030,624 | $449,326,618 |
| Apr 8, 2011 | Your Highness | $50,000,000 | $9,360,020 | $21,596,445 | $26,121,638 |
| Mar 25, 2011 | Sucker Punch | $75,000,000 | $19,058,199 | $36,392,502 | $89,758,389 |
| Mar 18, 2011 | Dao Jian Xiao | $23,425 | $47,897 | $1,856,397 | |
| Mar 18, 2011 | Limitless | $27,000,000 | $18,907,302 | $79,249,455 | $155,564,919 |
| Mar 11, 2011 | Mars Needs Moms | $150,000,000 | $6,914,488 | $21,392,758 | $39,549,758 |
| Feb 25, 2011 | Drive Angry | $50,000,000 | $5,187,625 | $10,721,033 | $41,042,583 |
| Feb 18, 2011 | I am Number Four | $50,000,000 | $19,449,893 | $55,100,437 | $146,195,159 |
| Dec 25, 2010 | Gulliver's Travels | $112,000,000 | $6,307,691 | $42,779,261 | $232,017,848 |
| Dec 17, 2010 | Tron: Legacy | $200,000,000 | $44,026,211 | $172,062,763 | $399,866,199 |
| Dec 10, 2010 | The Tempest | $20,000,000 | $42,436 | $277,943 | $277,943 |
| Sep 10, 2010 | Archie's Final Project | ||||
| Aug 13, 2010 | Scott Pilgrim vs. The World | $85,000,000 | $10,609,795 | $32,951,310 | $49,245,842 |
| Jul 16, 2010 | Inception | $160,000,000 | $62,785,337 | $292,576,195 | $825,786,894 |
| Apr 1, 2010 | Clash of the Titans | $125,000,000 | $61,235,105 | $163,214,888 | $493,214,888 |
| Dec 18, 2009 | Avatar | $237,000,000 | $77,025,481 | $785,221,649 | $2,923,706,026 |
| Nov 13, 2009 | 2012 | $200,000,000 | $65,237,614 | $166,112,167 | $757,677,748 |
| Aug 1, 2008 | The Mummy: Tomb of the Drag… | $175,000,000 | $40,457,770 | $102,491,776 | $405,760,225 |
| Jul 18, 2008 | The Dark Knight | $185,000,000 | $158,411,483 | $534,235,491 | $1,007,695,772 |
| May 16, 2008 | The Chronicles of Narnia: P… | $225,000,000 | $55,034,805 | $141,621,490 | $417,341,288 |
| May 9, 2008 | Speed Racer | $120,000,000 | $18,561,337 | $43,945,766 | $93,394,462 |
| Mar 7, 2008 | 10,000 B.C. | $105,000,000 | $35,867,488 | $94,784,201 | $269,065,678 |
| Feb 14, 2008 | Jumper | $82,500,000 | $27,354,808 | $80,172,128 | $222,640,812 |
| Dec 25, 2007 | The Water Horse: Legend of … | $40,000,000 | $9,186,054 | $40,412,817 | $103,429,755 |
| Aug 10, 2007 | Stardust | $70,000,000 | $9,169,779 | $38,634,938 | $137,022,245 |
| Jun 15, 2007 | Fantastic Four: Rise of the… | $120,000,000 | $58,051,684 | $131,921,738 | $289,480,691 |
| May 24, 2007 | Pirates of the Caribbean: A… | $300,000,000 | $114,732,820 | $309,420,425 | $960,996,492 |
| Mar 9, 2007 | 300 | $60,000,000 | $70,885,301 | $210,614,939 | $454,161,935 |
| Feb 16, 2007 | Ghost Rider | $120,000,000 | $45,388,836 | $115,802,596 | $229,545,589 |
| Jan 29, 2007 | Master of the World | ||||
| Jul 7, 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: D… | $225,000,000 | $135,634,554 | $423,315,812 | $1,066,179,725 |
| Jun 28, 2006 | Superman Returns | $232,000,000 | $52,535,096 | $200,120,000 | $391,081,192 |
| May 26, 2006 | X-Men: The Last Stand | $210,000,000 | $102,750,665 | $234,362,462 | $459,260,946 |
| May 12, 2006 | Poseidon | $160,000,000 | $22,155,410 | $60,674,817 | $181,674,817 |
| May 5, 2006 | Mission: Impossible III | $150,000,000 | $47,743,273 | $133,501,348 | $399,387,745 |
| Dec 14, 2005 | King Kong | $207,000,000 | $50,130,145 | $218,080,025 | $550,517,357 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: T… | $180,000,000 | $65,556,312 | $291,710,957 | $720,539,572 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | Aeon Flux | $55,000,000 | $12,661,112 | $25,857,987 | $53,913,573 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | Harry Potter and the Goblet… | $150,000,000 | $102,685,961 | $290,201,752 | $885,222,986 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | Zathura | $65,000,000 | $13,427,872 | $28,045,540 | $58,545,540 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | Doom | $70,000,000 | $15,488,870 | $28,212,337 | $58,757,178 |
| Oct 14, 2005 | The Fog | $18,000,000 | $11,752,917 | $29,511,112 | $37,048,526 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | Serenity | $39,000,000 | $10,086,680 | $25,514,517 | $40,319,440 |
| Jul 29, 2005 | Sky High | $35,000,000 | $14,631,784 | $63,939,454 | $83,109,359 |
| Jul 29, 2005 | Stealth | $138,000,000 | $13,251,545 | $32,116,746 | $76,416,746 |
| Jul 15, 2005 | Charlie and the Chocolate F… | $150,000,000 | $56,178,450 | $206,459,076 | $475,825,484 |
| Jul 8, 2005 | Fantastic Four | $87,500,000 | $56,061,504 | $154,696,080 | $333,132,750 |
| Jun 29, 2005 | War of the Worlds | $132,000,000 | $64,878,725 | $234,280,354 | $606,836,535 |
| Jun 22, 2005 | Herbie: Fully Loaded | $50,000,000 | $12,709,221 | $66,010,682 | $144,110,682 |
| Jun 15, 2005 | Batman Begins | $150,000,000 | $48,745,440 | $205,343,774 | $356,770,593 |
| Jun 10, 2005 | The Adventures of Sharkboy … | $50,000,000 | $12,582,088 | $39,177,684 | $69,425,966 |
| May 19, 2005 | Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge … | $115,000,000 | $108,435,841 | $380,270,577 | $848,998,877 |
| Apr 29, 2005 | XXX: State of the Union | $60,000,000 | $12,712,272 | $26,873,932 | $71,073,932 |
| Apr 29, 2005 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to t… | $45,000,000 | $21,103,203 | $51,019,112 | $102,746,214 |
| Apr 1, 2005 | Sin City | $40,000,000 | $29,120,273 | $74,103,820 | $158,527,918 |
| Feb 18, 2005 | Constantine | $75,000,000 | $29,769,098 | $75,976,178 | $221,593,554 |
| Jan 14, 2005 | Elektra | $65,000,000 | $12,804,793 | $24,409,722 | $56,824,633 |
| Dec 8, 2004 | Blade: Trinity | $65,000,000 | $16,061,271 | $52,397,389 | $131,353,165 |
| Sep 17, 2004 | Sky Captain and the World o… | $70,000,000 | $15,580,278 | $37,760,080 | $49,730,854 |
| Jul 16, 2004 | I, Robot | $105,000,000 | $52,179,887 | $144,801,023 | $348,629,585 |
| Jun 30, 2004 | Spider-Man 2 | $200,000,000 | $88,156,227 | $374,715,055 | $795,888,127 |
| Jun 4, 2004 | Harry Potter and the Prison… | $130,000,000 | $93,687,367 | $249,757,726 | $783,221,274 |
| May 28, 2004 | The Day After Tomorrow | $125,000,000 | $68,743,584 | $186,740,799 | $555,840,117 |
| May 7, 2004 | Van Helsing | $170,000,000 | $51,748,040 | $120,150,546 | $300,150,546 |
| Dec 17, 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The … | $94,000,000 | $72,629,713 | $381,472,917 | $1,123,837,908 |
| Nov 21, 2003 | Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the H… | $109,000,000 | $38,329,160 | $101,018,283 | $133,818,283 |
| Nov 5, 2003 | The Matrix Revolutions | $150,000,000 | $48,475,154 | $139,270,910 | $427,300,260 |
| Jul 25, 2003 | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider: Th… | $90,000,000 | $21,783,641 | $65,653,758 | $157,092,943 |
| Jul 9, 2003 | Pirates of the Caribbean: T… | $140,000,000 | $46,630,690 | $305,410,819 | $654,310,819 |
| Jul 1, 2003 | Terminator 3: Rise of the M… | $170,000,000 | $44,041,440 | $150,358,296 | $433,058,296 |
| Jun 27, 2003 | Charlie's Angels: Full Thro… | $120,000,000 | $37,634,221 | $100,814,328 | $227,163,273 |
| Jun 20, 2003 | Hulk | $137,000,000 | $62,128,420 | $132,177,234 | $245,031,679 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 2 Fast 2 Furious | $76,000,000 | $50,472,480 | $127,120,058 | $236,410,607 |
| May 15, 2003 | The Matrix Reloaded | $150,000,000 | $91,774,413 | $281,553,689 | $738,576,929 |
| May 2, 2003 | X-Men 2 | $125,000,000 | $85,558,731 | $214,949,694 | $406,348,630 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | Daredevil | $80,000,000 | $40,310,418 | $102,543,518 | $182,782,518 |
| Dec 18, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The … | $94,000,000 | $62,007,528 | $345,115,396 | $921,715,176 |
| Dec 13, 2002 | Star Trek: Nemesis | $60,000,000 | $18,513,305 | $43,254,409 | $67,312,826 |
| Jul 3, 2002 | Men in Black 2 | $140,000,000 | $52,148,751 | $190,418,803 | $441,767,803 |
| Jun 21, 2002 | Minority Report | $102,000,000 | $35,677,125 | $132,024,714 | $358,824,714 |
| May 16, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of… | $115,000,000 | $80,027,814 | $310,676,740 | $656,695,615 |
| May 3, 2002 | Spider-Man | $139,000,000 | $114,844,116 | $404,652,858 | $822,652,858 |
| Mar 22, 2002 | Blade 2 | $54,000,000 | $32,528,016 | $81,676,888 | $154,338,601 |
| Dec 19, 2001 | The Lord of the Rings: The … | $93,000,000 | $47,211,490 | $318,651,105 | $894,316,394 |
| Jul 18, 2001 | Jurassic Park III | $93,000,000 | $50,771,645 | $181,166,115 | $365,900,000 |
| Jul 11, 2001 | Final Fantasy: The Spirits … | $137,000,000 | $11,408,853 | $32,131,830 | $85,131,830 |
| Jun 22, 2001 | The Fast and the Furious | $38,000,000 | $40,089,015 | $144,512,310 | $206,458,372 |
| Jun 15, 2001 | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider | $94,000,000 | $47,735,743 | $131,144,183 | $273,330,185 |
| May 4, 2001 | The Mummy Returns | $98,000,000 | $68,139,035 | $202,007,640 | $435,040,395 |
| Nov 17, 2000 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas | $123,000,000 | $55,820,330 | $261,939,550 | $347,036,128 |
| Nov 3, 2000 | Charlie's Angels | $90,000,000 | $40,128,550 | $125,305,545 | $259,736,090 |
| Jul 28, 2000 | Nutty Professor II: The Klumps | $84,000,000 | $42,518,830 | $123,307,945 | $166,307,945 |
| Jul 14, 2000 | X-Men | $75,000,000 | $54,471,475 | $157,299,717 | $296,872,367 |
| Jun 30, 2000 | The Perfect Storm | $120,000,000 | $41,325,042 | $182,618,434 | $328,711,434 |
| Jun 9, 2000 | Gone in 60 Seconds | $103,300,000 | $25,336,048 | $101,643,008 | $232,643,008 |
| May 19, 2000 | Dinosaur | $127,500,000 | $38,854,851 | $137,748,063 | $356,148,063 |
| Nov 19, 1999 | Sleepy Hollow | $70,000,000 | $30,060,467 | $101,068,340 | $207,068,340 |
| Jun 30, 1999 | Wild Wild West | $175,000,000 | $27,687,484 | $113,805,681 | $221,229,335 |
| May 19, 1999 | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phanto… | $115,000,000 | $64,810,970 | $487,576,624 | $1,046,515,409 |
| May 7, 1999 | The Mummy | $80,000,000 | $43,369,635 | $157,138,535 | $418,138,535 |
| Mar 31, 1999 | The Matrix | $65,000,000 | $27,788,331 | $173,993,387 | $465,974,198 |
| Dec 11, 1998 | Star Trek: Insurrection | $70,000,000 | $22,052,836 | $70,187,658 | $117,800,000 |
| Aug 21, 1998 | Blade | $45,000,000 | $17,073,856 | $70,141,876 | $131,237,688 |
| Jul 1, 1998 | Armageddon | $140,000,000 | $36,089,972 | $201,578,182 | $554,600,000 |
| May 19, 1998 | Godzilla | $125,000,000 | $44,047,541 | $136,314,294 | $376,000,000 |
| May 8, 1998 | Deep Impact | $80,000,000 | $41,152,375 | $140,464,664 | $349,464,664 |
| Dec 19, 1997 | Titanic | $200,000,000 | $28,638,131 | $674,460,013 | $2,223,048,786 |
| Jul 11, 1997 | Contact | $90,000,000 | $20,584,908 | $100,920,329 | $165,900,000 |
| Jul 1, 1997 | Men in Black | $90,000,000 | $51,068,455 | $250,690,539 | $587,790,539 |
| Jun 20, 1997 | Batman & Robin | $125,000,000 | $42,872,605 | $107,325,195 | $238,317,814 |
| May 22, 1997 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $75,000,000 | $72,132,785 | $229,086,679 | $618,638,999 |
| Nov 22, 1996 | Star Trek: First Contact | $46,000,000 | $30,716,131 | $92,027,888 | $150,000,000 |
| Jul 2, 1996 | Independence Day | $75,000,000 | $50,228,264 | $306,169,255 | $817,400,878 |
| Jun 28, 1996 | The Nutty Professor | $55,000,000 | $25,411,725 | $128,814,019 | $273,814,019 |
| Jun 21, 1996 | Eraser | $100,000,000 | $24,566,446 | $101,295,562 | $234,400,000 |
| May 10, 1996 | Twister | $88,000,000 | $41,059,405 | $241,688,385 | $495,700,000 |
| Dec 15, 1995 | Jumanji | $65,000,000 | $11,084,370 | $100,458,310 | $262,758,310 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | Apollo 13 | $65,000,000 | $25,353,380 | $173,772,767 | $335,802,271 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | Batman Forever | $100,000,000 | $52,784,433 | $184,031,112 | $336,529,144 |
| May 26, 1995 | Casper | $55,000,000 | $22,091,975 | $100,732,217 | $282,704,023 |
| Nov 18, 1994 | Star Trek: Generations | $38,000,000 | $23,116,394 | $75,671,262 | $120,000,000 |
| Jul 29, 1994 | The Mask | $18,000,000 | $23,117,068 | $119,920,129 | $351,620,129 |
| Jul 15, 1994 | True Lies | $100,000,000 | $25,869,770 | $146,282,411 | $365,300,000 |
| Jul 6, 1994 | Forrest Gump | $55,000,000 | $24,450,602 | $330,151,138 | $679,835,137 |
| Jun 11, 1993 | Jurassic Park | $63,000,000 | $50,159,460 | $415,404,543 | $1,058,454,230 |
| Jul 17, 1992 | Honey I Blew Up the Kid | $11,083,318 | $58,662,452 | $58,662,452 | |
| Jun 18, 1992 | Batman Returns | $80,000,000 | $45,687,710 | $162,833,635 | $266,824,291 |
| Dec 11, 1991 | Hook | $70,000,000 | $13,522,535 | $119,654,823 | $300,854,823 |
| Dec 6, 1991 | Star Trek VI: The Undiscove… | $27,000,000 | $18,162,837 | $74,888,996 | $96,900,000 |
| Jul 2, 1991 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | $100,000,000 | $31,765,506 | $203,464,105 | $515,361,524 |
| Jun 21, 1991 | The Rocketeer | $9,600,754 | $46,573,027 | $46,573,027 | |
| Jun 15, 1990 | Gremlins 2: The New Batch | $50,000,000 | $9,702,804 | $41,476,097 | $41,476,097 |
| Jun 1, 1990 | Total Recall | $65,000,000 | $25,533,700 | $119,394,839 | $261,399,684 |
| Jun 23, 1989 | Batman | $35,000,000 | $40,489,746 | $251,188,924 | $411,348,924 |
| Jun 23, 1989 | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids | $14,262,961 | $130,724,172 | $222,700,000 | |
| Jun 9, 1989 | Star Trek V: The Final Fron… | $30,000,000 | $17,375,648 | $52,210,049 | $70,200,000 |
| Jun 22, 1988 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit? | $70,000,000 | $11,226,239 | $154,112,492 | $351,500,000 |
| May 20, 1988 | Willow | $8,300,169 | $57,269,863 | $57,269,863 | |
| Jul 24, 1987 | Superman IV: The Quest for … | $17,000,000 | $5,683,122 | $14,522,355 | $36,700,000 |
| Jul 17, 1987 | Jaws 4: The Revenge | $23,000,000 | $7,154,890 | $20,763,013 | $51,881,013 |
| Nov 26, 1986 | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | $24,000,000 | $16,881,888 | $109,713,132 | $133,000,000 |
| May 23, 1986 | Poltergeist II: The Other Side | $12,357,190 | $40,996,665 | $40,996,665 | |
| Dec 18, 1985 | Brazil | $15,000,000 | $30,099 | $9,929,135 | $9,934,484 |
| Dec 4, 1985 | Young Sherlock Holmes | $18,000,000 | $2,528,234 | $19,739,000 | $19,739,000 |
| Oct 26, 1984 | The Terminator | $6,400,000 | $4,020,663 | $38,019,031 | $78,019,031 |
| Jun 8, 1984 | Gremlins | $11,000,000 | $12,511,634 | $151,661,913 | $152,445,758 |
| Jun 8, 1984 | Ghostbusters | $30,000,000 | $13,612,564 | $242,604,185 | $295,582,480 |
| Jun 1, 1984 | Star Trek III: The Search f… | $18,000,000 | $16,673,229 | $76,471,046 | $87,000,000 |
| Jul 22, 1983 | Jaws 3-D | $13,422,500 | $45,517,055 | $87,987,055 | |
| Jun 17, 1983 | Superman III | $39,000,000 | $13,352,357 | $59,950,623 | $80,200,000 |
| May 25, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of… | $32,500,000 | $23,019,618 | $316,465,003 | $482,365,284 |
| Jul 9, 1982 | Tron | $17,000,000 | $4,761,795 | $26,918,576 | $26,919,100 |
| Jun 4, 1982 | Star Trek II: The Wrath of … | $12,000,000 | $14,347,221 | $78,912,963 | $95,800,000 |
| Aug 21, 1981 | An American Werewolf in London | $3,786,512 | $31,973,249 | $61,968,388 | |
| Jun 19, 1981 | Superman II | $54,000,000 | $14,100,522 | $108,185,706 | $190,400,000 |
| Jun 12, 1981 | Clash of the Titans | $15,000,000 | $6,580,742 | $30,000,000 | $44,400,000 |
| May 21, 1980 | Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire… | $23,000,000 | $4,910,483 | $291,738,960 | $549,001,086 |
| Dec 7, 1979 | Star Trek: The Motion Picture | $35,000,000 | $11,926,421 | $82,258,456 | $139,000,000 |
| May 25, 1979 | Alien | $10,700,000 | $3,522,581 | $65,403,354 | $188,034,787 |
| Dec 15, 1978 | Superman | $55,000,000 | $7,465,343 | $134,218,018 | $300,200,000 |
| Jun 16, 1978 | Jaws 2 | $20,000,000 | $9,866,023 | $102,922,376 | $208,900,376 |
| Nov 16, 1977 | Close Encounters of the Thi… | $20,000,000 | $169,100,479 | $340,800,479 | |
| Jul 13, 1977 | Orca | $14,717,854 | $14,717,854 | ||
| May 25, 1977 | Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope | $11,000,000 | $1,554,475 | $460,998,007 | $775,398,007 |
| Jun 20, 1975 | Jaws | $12,000,000 | $7,790,627 | $272,965,550 | $483,655,893 |
| Dec 17, 1974 | Towering Inferno | $14,000,000 | $2,323,621 | $116,000,000 | $139,700,000 |
| Oct 24, 1973 | Westworld | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | ||
| Apr 29, 1970 | A Man Called Horse | ||||
| Apr 2, 1968 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | $10,500,000 | $59,936,321 | $71,796,856 | |
| Oct 5, 1956 | The Ten Commandments | $13,500,000 | $85,400,591 | $85,431,454 | |
| Apr 10, 1953 | House of Wax | $658,000 | $23,800,000 | $23,800,000 | |
| Mar 6, 1927 | Metropolis | $1,206,834 | $1,206,834 |
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