Fastest Films to $150 Million at the Domestic Box Office

Fastest Movies to Earn $150 Million at the Domestic Box Office

Note: Movies are ranked first by the number of days they took to reach the milestone, and second by their total gross on the day they exceeded the milestone.

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Rank	Date	Movie	Days to Milestone	Cumulative Gross After Passing Milestone
1	May 5, 2012	Marvel's The Avengers	2	$150,371,975
2	May 5, 2013	Iron Man 3	3	$174,144,585
3	Jul 17, 2011	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II	3	$169,189,427
4	Jul 22, 2012	The Dark Knight Rises	3	$160,887,295
5	Jul 20, 2008	The Dark Knight	3	$158,411,483
6	Mar 25, 2012	The Hunger Games	3	$152,535,747
7	May 6, 2007	Spider-Man 3	3	$151,116,516
8	Jun 27, 2009	Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen	4	$168,056,697
9	May 22, 2005	Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith	4	$158,449,700
10	Jul 10, 2006	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest	4	$153,774,825
11	Nov 23, 2009	The Twilight Saga: New Moon	4	$153,345,623
12	May 28, 2007	Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End	4	$153,042,234
13	Jul 3, 2011	Transformers: Dark of the Moon	5	$162,618,212
14	Nov 22, 2011	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1	5	$158,978,162
15	Jul 19, 2009	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	5	$158,022,354
16	Jul 4, 2010	The Twilight Saga: Eclipse	5	$157,577,169
17	Jul 4, 2004	Spider-Man 2	5	$152,411,751
18	May 26, 2008	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	5	$151,958,445
19	Nov 19, 2012	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2	5	$151,158,344
20	Nov 24, 2010	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I	6	$158,493,048
21	Jul 8, 2007	Transformers	6	$155,405,412
22	Jun 23, 2010	Toy Story 3	6	$154,495,178
23	May 20, 2003	The Matrix Reloaded	6	$152,920,000
24	May 12, 2010	Iron Man 2	6	$152,821,023
25	Jul 16, 2007	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix	6	$150,130,637
26	May 9, 2002	Spider-Man	7	$151,622,504
27	May 24, 2007	Shrek the Third	7	$150,338,458
28	Dec 23, 2003	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	7	$150,139,984
29	Nov 25, 2005	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	8	$169,054,371
30	Mar 12, 2010	Alice in Wonderland	8	$163,906,691
31	Dec 25, 2009	Avatar	8	$160,189,097
32	May 26, 2004	Shrek 2	8	$156,522,000
33	Jun 2, 2011	The Hangover Part II	8	$154,426,960
34	Mar 3, 2004	The Passion of the Christ	8	$153,003,000
35	Nov 23, 2001	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	8	$152,478,000
36	Jun 2, 2006	X-Men: The Last Stand	8	$151,640,643
37	May 10, 2008	Iron Man	9	$162,882,216
38	May 24, 2002	Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones	9	$154,093,732
39	Jul 10, 2012	The Amazing Spider-Man	9	$153,210,348
40	Dec 26, 2002	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	9	$151,182,682
41	Jun 13, 2004	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban	10	$157,975,042
42	May 28, 1999	Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace	10	$153,537,561
43	May 29, 2011	Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides	10	$153,424,261
44	Dec 23, 2012	The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey	10	$150,041,265
45	Nov 18, 2012	Skyfall	11	$160,941,621
46	Jul 9, 2005	The War of the Worlds	11	$156,514,700
47	Jul 12, 2008	Hancock	11	$155,158,422
48	May 18, 2009	Star Trek	11	$152,175,578
49	Jan 1, 2005	Meet the Fockers	11	$151,131,705
50	Nov 25, 2002	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	11	$150,920,000
51	May 12, 2003	X2	11	$150,680,000
52	Dec 30, 2001	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	12	$156,294,000
53	Jan 3, 2010	Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel	12	$155,916,935
54	Jul 27, 2010	Inception	12	$155,017,120
55	Jun 10, 2003	Finding Nemo	12	$153,212,000
56	Dec 25, 2007	I am Legend	12	$150,950,671
57	Jun 1, 2010	Shrek Forever After	12	$150,687,105
58	Mar 19, 2013	Oz the Great and Powerful	12	$150,253,436
59	Jun 10, 2009	Up	13	$151,537,818
60	May 31, 2006	The Da Vinci Code	13	$150,622,529
61	Jul 5, 2012	Brave	14	$154,356,971
62	Aug 7, 2002	Austin Powers in Goldmember	14	$152,949,000
63	Nov 18, 2004	The Incredibles	14	$151,031,633
64	Jan 3, 2008	National Treasure: The Book of Secrets	14	$150,808,111
65	Jun 6, 2003	Bruce Almighty	15	$155,784,420
66	May 13, 2011	Fast Five	15	$155,163,280
67	Jan 8, 2010	Sherlock Holmes	15	$153,641,575
68	Dec 1, 2000	How the Grinch Stole Christmas	15	$151,244,000
69	Aug 17, 2001	Rush Hour 2	15	$150,973,000
70	Aug 17, 2007	The Bourne Ultimatum	15	$150,575,375
71	Jul 16, 1997	Men in Black	15	$150,061,026
72	Jan 6, 2007	Night at the Museum	16	$157,688,762
73	Jul 12, 2008	WALL-E	16	$157,370,028
74	Mar 24, 2007	300	16	$156,195,649
75	Jul 24, 2010	Despicable Me	16	$154,306,020
76	Jul 24, 2003	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl	16	$153,702,000
77	Jul 14, 2012	Ted	16	$152,453,070
78	Jul 13, 2006	Superman Returns	16	$152,027,786
79	Mar 17, 2012	Doctor Seuss' The Lorax	16	$151,999,320
80	Jun 23, 2012	Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted	16	$151,318,394
81	Jan 4, 1998	Titanic	17	$157,467,971
82	Jun 25, 2006	Cars	17	$156,664,916
83	Nov 18, 2001	Monsters, Inc.	17	$156,341,118
84	Jun 22, 2008	Kung Fu Panda	17	$155,830,875
85	Dec 25, 2005	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe	17	$153,220,802
86	Jun 13, 2004	The Day After Tomorrow	17	$153,144,814
87	Jun 21, 2009	The Hangover	17	$152,817,015
88	Aug 12, 2007	The Simpsons Movie	17	$152,381,993
89	Dec 30, 2005	King Kong	17	$151,546,510
90	May 17, 2009	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	17	$150,993,169
91	Aug 18, 2002	Signs	17	$150,513,131
92	Jul 20, 2002	Men in Black 2	18	$154,181,000
93	Jun 10, 2000	Mission: Impossible 2	18	$153,061,941
94	Aug 1, 2005	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory	18	$150,927,875
95	Jun 4, 2001	Shrek	18	$150,844,164
96	Jul 11, 2011	Cars 2	18	$150,818,203
97	Jun 27, 1999	Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me	18	$150,646,048
98	Apr 17, 2006	Ice Age: The Meltdown	18	$150,314,711
99	Aug 13, 2001	Planet of the Apes	18	$150,132,461
100	Jan 1, 2008	Alvin and the Chipmunks	19	$153,632,443
101	Jul 19, 2009	Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs	19	$151,865,987
102	Jul 3, 2005	Batman Begins	19	$151,070,575
103	Jul 18, 2007	Ratatouille	20	$151,650,816
104	May 23, 2001	The Mummy Returns	20	$150,420,495
105	Jun 14, 2001	Pearl Harbor	21	$150,499,372
106	May 26, 2011	Thor	21	$150,359,303
107	Jul 13, 1989	Batman	21	$150,304,595
108	Aug 7, 2001	Jurassic Park 3	21	$150,117,505
109	Jan 6, 2012	Mission Impossible IV	22	$155,841,777
110	Apr 17, 2009	Monsters vs. Aliens	22	$153,344,846
111	Jan 12, 2001	Cast Away	22	$152,406,225
112	Aug 12, 2011	Captain America: The First Avenger	22	$151,816,373
113	Nov 28, 2008	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa	22	$150,519,735
114	Jan 7, 2012	Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows	23	$153,643,482
115	Apr 17, 2010	How to Train Your Dragon	23	$152,133,279
116	Jul 8, 1995	Batman Forever	23	$152,124,320
117	Jun 17, 2012	Men in Black 3	24	$152,726,558
118	Dec 7, 2008	Quantum of Solace	24	$151,620,134
119	Jul 4, 2010	The Karate Kid	24	$151,523,517
120	Dec 14, 2008	Twilight	24	$150,045,826
121	Dec 14, 2009	The Blind Side	25	$150,910,191
122	Aug 30, 2011	Rise of the Planet of the Apes	26	$150,658,296
123	Nov 27, 2012	Wreck-It Ralph	26	$150,381,382
124	Jun 22, 2005	Madagascar	27	$151,314,720
125	Jul 27, 1998	Armageddon	27	$151,127,643
126	Jan 12, 2011	Tron: Legacy	27	$150,475,806
127	Dec 9, 2009	2012	27	$150,457,168
128	Aug 10, 2005	The Wedding Crashers	27	$150,312,000
129	Jul 7, 2005	Mr. And Mrs. Smith	28	$150,797,034
130	Jul 27, 2000	The Perfect Storm	28	$150,536,000
131	Jun 20, 1997	The Lost World: Jurassic Park	29	$199,183,139
132	Sep 3, 1999	The Sixth Sense	29	$152,327,000
133	Jun 19, 2009	Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian	29	$150,781,806
134	Dec 18, 1999	Toy Story 2	30	$152,400,000
135	May 1, 2010	Clash of the Titans	30	$152,308,664
136	Apr 20, 2013	The Croods	30	$152,042,153
137	Jun 24, 2011	Kung Fu Panda 2	30	$150,266,042
138	Jan 14, 2001	What Women Want	31	$152,195,000
139	Jan 6, 2002	Ocean's Eleven	31	$151,967,372
140	Apr 14, 2002	Ice Age	31	$151,625,634
141	Mar 11, 2001	Hannibal	31	$151,463,000
142	Aug 22, 2004	The Bourne Supremacy	31	$150,393,515
143	Mar 14, 2005	Hitch	32	$150,567,000
144	Dec 18, 2006	Happy Feet	32	$150,171,217
145	May 5, 2009	Fast & Furious	33	$150,188,200
146	Dec 28, 2010	Tangled	35	$150,559,830
147	Nov 5, 2004	Shark Tale	36	$150,676,000
148	Jul 30, 1999	Big Daddy	36	$150,118,000
149	Aug 29, 1998	Saving Private Ryan	37	$153,097,000
150	Aug 30, 1997	Air Force One	37	$150,097,083
151	Aug 1, 2010	Grown Ups	38	$150,761,385
152	Jul 26, 1992	Batman Returns	38	$150,598,782
153	Aug 19, 2012	Ice Age: Continental Drift	38	$150,191,923
154	Jun 11, 2000	Gladiator	38	$150,174,374
155	Feb 1, 2003	Catch Me if You Can	39	$150,914,309
156	Jul 24, 1999	Tarzan	39	$150,758,000
157	Feb 2, 2013	Django Unchained	40	$150,498,262
158	Jul 10, 2012	Snow White and the Huntsman	40	$150,200,085
159	Jan 1, 2003	Die Another Day	41	$150,062,000
160	Jul 7, 2005	The Longest Yard	42	$150,256,799
161	Dec 19, 2003	Elf	43	$150,800,000
162	Dec 31, 2004	National Treasure	43	$150,300,000
163	Dec 29, 2006	Casino Royale	43	$150,100,000
164	Jan 27, 2007	The Pursuit of Happyness	44	$151,636,940
165	Apr 14, 2007	Wild Hogs	44	$151,201,924
166	Feb 3, 2011	True Grit	44	$150,262,402
167	Sep 22, 2011	The Help	44	$150,044,102
168	Aug 27, 2000	X-Men	45	$151,232,499
169	Aug 4, 2009	The Proposal	47	$150,466,001
170	Jul 1, 2011	Bridesmaids	50	$150,402,225
171	Dec 31, 2004	The Polar Express	52	$151,700,000
172	May 7, 2008	Horton Hears a Who	55	$150,015,902
173	May 25, 1999	The Matrix	56	$150,261,576
174	Dec 1, 2000	Meet the Parents	57	$150,535,000
175	Jul 14, 2006	Over the Hedge	57	$150,498,000
176	Sep 5, 2005	Fantastic Four	60	$152,733,384
177	Jul 28, 2008	Sex and the City	60	$150,918,988
178	Jan 12, 2013	Lincoln	65	$150,879,747
179	Jan 24, 1999	A Bug's Life	66	$151,735,000
180	Jul 15, 1999	The Mummy	70	$150,112,655
181	Sep 16, 2000	Scary Movie	72	$150,240,000
182	Sep 30, 2000	What Lies Beneath	72	$150,238,000
183	Sep 25, 1998	There's Something About Mary	73	$150,084,000
184	Oct 25, 2009	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra	80	$150,010,209
185	Mar 20, 2002	A Beautiful Mind	90	$150,255,000
186	Sep 20, 2002	Scooby-Doo	99	$152,604,731
187	Apr 5, 2003	Chicago	100	$150,761,000