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Contemporary Fiction Movie Index


Find below a breakdown of all Contemporary Fiction movies by year and first letter.

See also: Domestic Box Office Analysis for Contemporary Fiction Movies - Top Domestic Contemporary Fiction Movies - Top International Contemporary Fiction Movies - Top Worldwide Contemporary Fiction Movies - Top Domestic Contemporary Fiction Stars - Top International Contemporary Fiction Stars - Top Worldwide Contemporary Fiction Stars

  1. Index of Movies by Year
  2. Alphabetical Movie Index

The table below lists the top-grossing Contemporary Fiction movie released in each calendar year (based on worldwide box office). Click on the year number for a list of all the Contemporary Fiction films released that year. The "Annual Stats" links will take you to a summary of the domestic film business for Contemporary Fiction movies for the year in question (this part of our archive starts in 1995). Click on the movie name to see information on the individual film.

YearAnnual
Stats
Total
Movies
Average
Production
Budget
Combined
Worldwide
Box Office
No. 1 Movie
TBD    647      
2029    10      
2026    2  $5,000,000    
2025    33      
2024 Annual Stats  1,581  $57,850,000  $3,251,537,061  YOLO (热辣滚烫)
2023 Annual Stats  3,250  $59,357,758  $11,986,995,802  Barbie
2022 Annual Stats  2,739  $39,541,093  $7,367,855,568  Top Gun: Maverick
2021 Annual Stats  1,801  $38,784,862  $6,295,434,016  No Time to Die
2020 Annual Stats  1,852  $17,453,282  $3,662,832,793  Wo He Wo De Jia Xiang
2019 Annual Stats  2,115  $22,919,348  $11,537,430,532  Joker
2018 Annual Stats  1,937  $21,154,150  $13,568,021,208  Mission: Impossible—Fallout
2017 Annual Stats  1,766  $22,809,802  $13,298,242,142  The Fate of the Furious
2016 Annual Stats  1,783  $16,383,650  $10,212,953,913  La La Land
2015 Annual Stats  1,467  $17,047,488  $13,159,891,352  Furious 7
2014 Annual Stats  759  $13,355,735  $7,949,986,862  Gone Girl
2013 Annual Stats  638  $24,057,073  $9,895,537,178  Fast and Furious 6
2012 Annual Stats  664  $22,159,981  $11,810,556,315  Skyfall
2011 Annual Stats  554  $21,752,038  $9,210,340,742  Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol
2010 Annual Stats  454  $24,008,901  $9,081,367,660  The Karate Kid
2009 Annual Stats  390  $27,161,376  $8,719,145,696  Up
2008 Annual Stats  558  $22,555,879  $10,554,029,009  Quantum of Solace
2007 Annual Stats  487  $21,527,235  $9,366,116,565  The Simpsons Movie
2006 Annual Stats  353  $22,893,222  $9,205,268,978  The Da Vinci Code
2005 Annual Stats  205  $29,261,680  $7,131,903,610  Mr. and Mrs. Smith
2004 Annual Stats  229  $29,423,951  $7,477,496,006  Meet the Fockers
2003 Annual Stats  262  $26,982,920  $8,040,309,131  Bruce Almighty
2002 Annual Stats  200  $24,508,571  $6,864,037,463  Die Another Day
2001 Annual Stats  208  $26,836,491  $7,148,815,088  Ocean's Eleven
2000 Annual Stats  208  $27,068,035  $7,402,973,783  Mission: Impossible 2
1999 Annual Stats  229  $26,028,019  $7,024,320,680  The Sixth Sense
1998 Annual Stats  201  $26,524,778  $5,278,074,019  There's Something About Mary
1997 Annual Stats  198  $37,179,159  $6,604,121,442  Tomorrow Never Dies
1996 Annual Stats  181  $28,812,190  $5,867,625,281  Twister
1995 Annual Stats  173  $29,396,250  $5,368,411,359  Die Hard: With a Vengeance
1994    147  $29,179,536  $4,303,811,489  True Lies
1993    120  $26,433,333  $4,835,137,349  Mrs. Doubtfire
1992    126  $20,372,222  $4,326,726,895  The Bodyguard
1991    138  $15,848,650  $3,062,607,059  The Silence of the Lambs
1990    135  $27,063,000  $3,909,886,356  Ghost
1989    146  $15,435,000  $2,958,104,537  Look Who's Talking
1988    141  $16,558,824  $3,280,327,775  Rain Man
1987    134  $15,103,571  $2,614,890,751  Fatal Attraction
1986    147  $14,076,786  $2,253,720,574  Top Gun
1985    125  $10,180,000  $2,229,195,291  Rambo: First Blood Part II
1984    135  $10,565,000  $2,193,111,620  Beverly Hills Cop
1983    109  $13,875,000  $1,912,011,298  Flashdance
1982    103  $9,590,909  $1,582,614,166  Rocky III
1981    81  $9,665,000  $1,245,419,435  For Your Eyes Only
1980    92  $9,796,625  $1,376,086,763  Nine to Five
1979    68  $17,333,333  $1,222,090,614  Moonraker
1978    52  $8,831,250  $980,024,440  Jaws 2
1977    53  $28,040,000  $963,744,027  Saturday Night Fever
1976    52  $2,671,429  $647,647,745  Rocky
1975    49  $7,133,333  $929,674,814  Jaws
1974    65  $4,630,000  $591,370,066  Towering Inferno
1973    42  $3,888,500  $395,739,880  Live and Let Die
1972    48  $3,500,000  $213,567,380  Deliverance
1971    47  $3,400,000  $318,893,612  Diamonds Are Forever
1970    56  $983,333  $349,095,081  Love Story
1969    50  $11,440,000  $402,733,241  On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1968    35  $1,973,500  $196,800,529  The Odd Couple
1967    28  $6,625,000  $393,605,119  You Only Live Twice
1966    36  $3,250,000  $178,592,915  Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf?
1965    31  $300,000  $120,992,969  That Darn Cat!
1964    41  $1,496,000  $309,493,783  Goldfinger
1963    32  $5,200,000  $169,032,284  It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
1962    33  $3,200,000  $46,153,857  That Touch of Mink
1961    24  $6,000,000  $281,288,194  101 Dalmatians
1960    30  $3,000,000  $61,793,339  Psycho
1959    21  $3,191,924  $70,519,196  Some Like it Hot
1958    16  $3,000,000  $23,556,495  Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1957    18  $340,000  $26,383,458  Peyton Place
1956    28  $3,690,000  $71,952,009  Giant
1955    19  $805,000  $21,882,992  To Catch a Thief
1954    27  $910,000  $78,075,859  White Christmas
1953    20  $954,000  $45,736,188  House of Wax
1952    14  $3,270,000  $65,060,879  The Greatest Show on Earth
1951    15  $1,500,000  $22,130,094  A Streetcar Named Desire
1950    21    $33,908,965  King Solomon's Mines
1949    20    $3,641,244  On the Town
1948    18    $199,251  The Red Shoes
1947    26  $2,000,000  $67,652,747  Miracle on 34th Street
1946    9  $2,640,000  $40,020,592  The Best Years of Our Lives
1945    20  $1,375,000  $61,388,322  The Bells of St. Mary's
1944    14  $2,361,000  $19,809,715  Going My Way
1943    9  $1,833,000  $39,231,641  This is the Army
1942    17  $134,000  $21,583,568  Mrs. Miniver
1941    19    $11,485,626  Suspicion
1940    18  $1,288,000  $12,268,247  Rebecca
1939    16  $1,500,000  $9,069,421  Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
1938    13    $51,769  Block-Heads
1937    14    $1,762  Shall We Dance?
1936    18  $1,300,000  $5,318,931  San Francisco
1935    12    $914  Design for Living
1934    14    $25,161  L'atalante
1933    15  $439,000  $2,281,760  42nd Street
1932    16    $9,708  The Old Dark House
1931    13    $4,096,297  Ingagi
1930    5    $82,578  Der Blaue Engel
1929    10  $439,500  $4,358,000  The Broadway Melody
1928    9    $11,842  The Circus
1927    6      
1926    8    $3,000,000  Aloma of the South Seas
1925    4      
1924    1      
1923    2      
1922    3      
1921    4    $2,646,301  The Kid
1920    2      
1919    1      
1918    2      
1916    2  $200,000  $8,000,000  20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Total  31,467  $23,365,495  $305,973,085,518  Furious 7

The table below shows the highest-grossing Contemporary Fiction movie that begins with each letter of the alphabet. Click on the name of the film to go to its page. Or click on the letter at the beginning of each row for a list of all the Contemporary Fiction movies beginning with that letter.

IndexTotal
Movies
Average
Production
Budget
Combined
Worldwide
Box Office
No. 1 Movie
1  138  $20,486,667  $979,133,962  101 Dalmatians
2  69  $30,978,571  $1,587,315,273  22 Jump Street
3  70  $24,250,000  $549,536,755  3 Men and a Baby
4  38  $29,661,125  $629,198,887  The 40 Year-old Virgin
5  25  $30,166,667  $297,156,163  50 First Dates
6  19  $150,000,000  $16,341,329  6/45
7  34  $5,000,000  $129,455,817  7-beon-bang-ui seon-mul
8  25  $19,075,000  $494,591,407  8 Mile
9  22    $138,804,434  Nine to Five
A  1,867  $22,544,818  $12,776,259,779  Angels & Demons
B  2,320  $22,249,448  $25,251,514,320  Barbie
C  2,108  $20,004,909  $16,726,956,963  Casino Royale
D  1,774  $24,536,436  $15,779,494,390  The Da Vinci Code
E  778  $28,530,026  $6,957,241,698  The Expendables 2
F  1,233  $28,558,158  $21,706,952,808  Furious 7
G  1,174  $24,951,146  $13,209,241,922  Gravity
H  1,467  $20,554,663  $14,646,421,011  The Hangover Part II
I  923  $22,492,990  $8,080,201,525  Les Intouchables
J  647  $27,080,789  $9,378,512,147  Joker
K  921  $24,893,801  $5,848,952,555  Kingsman: The Golden Circle
L  1,526  $23,318,348  $12,064,138,915  La La Land
M  2,205  $24,775,591  $20,809,096,415  Mission: Impossible—Fallout
N  1,067  $20,893,845  $11,198,062,728  No Time to Die
O  748  $21,345,976  $6,872,749,104  Ocean's Eleven
P  1,582  $17,845,098  $12,442,039,337  Pegasus 2 (飞驰人生2)
Q  174  $39,357,143  $1,886,082,341  Quantum of Solace
R  1,205  $27,005,914  $11,940,980,459  Rain Man
S  3,040  $22,909,699  $30,120,418,391  Skyfall
T  1,574  $22,978,715  $17,311,580,458  Top Gun: Maverick
U  381  $28,228,125  $3,975,490,357  Up
V  547  $22,093,429  $3,010,987,838  The Village
W  1,051  $21,181,201  $11,545,908,327  Wo Bi Shi Yao Shen
X  80  $71,666,667  $2,447,533,492  Xiāo Shī De Tā (消失的她)
Y  411  $22,746,364  $3,106,628,839  YOLO (热辣滚烫)
Z  224  $22,900,000  $2,058,105,372  Zhan Lang 2