Fastest Movies to $300m

	Release Date	Movie	Days to Reach $300m
1	7/18/2008	The Dark Knight	10
2	6/24/2009	Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen	14
3	12/18/2009	Avatar	15
3	7/15/2011	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II	15
5	7/7/2006	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest	16
6	5/19/2005	Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith	17
7	6/18/2010	Toy Story 3	18
7	5/19/2004	Shrek 2	18
9	6/30/2004	Spider-Man 2	19
9	6/29/2011	Transformers: Dark of the Moon	19
11	5/3/2002	Spider-Man	22
12	12/17/2003	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	24
12	5/4/2007	Spider-Man 3	24
14	3/5/2010	Alice in Wonderland	28
14	5/19/1999	Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace	28
16	2/25/2004	The Passion of the Christ	29
17	12/18/2002	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	34
17	5/18/2007	Shrek the Third	34
19	5/22/2008	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	39
19	7/3/2007	Transformers	39
21	5/7/2010	Iron Man 2	40
22	12/19/1997	Titanic	44
23	5/25/2007	Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End	46
24	5/2/2008	Iron Man	48
25	5/30/2003	Finding Nemo	51
26	11/16/2001	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	52
27	7/15/2009	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	77
28	6/30/2010	The Twilight Saga: Eclipse	81
29	6/11/1993	Jurassic Park	70	*
30	7/9/2003	Pirates of the Caribbean	101
31	12/19/2001	Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	102
32	5/16/2002	Star Wars: Attack of the Clones	104
33	7/3/1996	Independence Day	117	*
34	6/15/1994	The Lion King	147	*
35	6/11/1982	ET: The Extra-Terrestrial	171	*
36	7/6/1994	Forrest Gump	231	*
37	5/25/1977	Star Wars	2000	**
38	5/25/1983	Return of the Jedi	5066	***

* - Exact day not available, listed day based on weekend in which $300M was reached
** - Star Wars was re-released several times, reaching $300M in fall 1982
*** - Return of the Jedi was re-released as a Special Edition, reaching $300M during the 4/4/97 weekend

Many thanks to Pat Carr for his help in researching this chart.