MOVIES
Academy Awards
Highest Grossing Best Picture Winners
This list features best picture winning movies at the Academy Awards that have earned the highest box-office revenue in history.
RANK | FILMS | LIFETIME GROSS | YEAR |
1 | Titanic | $2,223,048,786 | 1997 |
2 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | $1,123,837,908 | 2003 |
3 | Oppenheimer | $976,120,348 | 2023 |
4 | Forrest Gump | $679,835,137 | 1994 |
5 | Gladiator | $451,683,599 | 2000 |
6 | The King’s Speech | $430,061,213 | 2010 |
7 | Dances with Wolves | $424,208,805 | 1990 |
8 | Rain Man | $412,800,000 | 1988 |
9 | Gone with the Wind | $390,516,513 | 1939 |
10 | Slumdog Millionaire | $383,825,427 | 2008 |
11 | American Beauty | $356,258,047 | 1999 |
12 | Schindler’s List | $322,197,130 | 1993 |
13 | Green Book | $319,995,019 | 2018 |
14 | A Beautiful Mind | $317,668,058 | 2001 |
15 | Chicago | $306,770,545 | 2002 |
16 | The Departed | $289,660,619 | 2006 |
17 | The Sound of Music | $286,213,233 | 1965 |
18 | Shakespeare in Love | $279,500,000 | 1998 |
19 | The Silence of the Lambs | $275,726,716 | 1991 |
20 | The Godfather | $270,007,394 | 1972 |
21 | Out of Africa | $258,210,860 | 1985 |
22 | Parasite | $253,267,858 | 2019 |
23 | Million Dollar Baby | $231,928,227 | 2004 |
24 | The English Patient | $231,710,008 | 1996 |
25 | Argo | $227,140,757 | 2012 |
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