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All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 901-1,000)
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This chart contains the top 100 Based on Fiction Book/Short Story movies based on the cumulative worldwide box office.
See our Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Theatrical Market Charts for more overviews regarding the domestic theatrical box office performance of Based on Fiction Book/Short Story movies.
| Rank | Released | Movie | Worldwide Box Office |
Domestic Box Office |
International Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 901 | 2018 | Kensatsu gawa no zainin | $26,033,246 | $26,033,246 | |
| 902 | 1977 | Freaky Friday | $25,942,000 | $25,942,000 | |
| 903 | 1987 | Cry Freedom | $25,899,797 | $5,899,797 | $20,000,000 |
| 904 | 1976 | Carrie | $25,886,736 | $25,878,153 | $8,583 |
| 905 | 1983 | The Outsiders | $25,722,974 | $25,697,647 | $25,327 |
| 906 | 1957 | Peyton Place | $25,600,000 | $25,600,000 | |
| 907 | 1988 | Funny Farm | $25,537,221 | $25,537,221 | |
| 908 | 1997 | Mimic | $25,514,479 | $25,514,166 | $313 |
| 909 | 2011 | Elle s'appelait Sarah | $25,480,031 | $7,691,700 | $17,788,331 |
| 910 | 1996 | In Love and War | $25,372,294 | $14,481,231 | $10,891,063 |
| 911 | 2007 | The Last Legion | $25,357,771 | $5,932,060 | $19,425,711 |
| 912 | 2002 | 25th Hour | $25,344,490 | $13,084,595 | $12,259,895 |
| 913 | 1986 | Heartburn | $25,314,289 | $25,314,289 | |
| 914 | 2015 | Er ist wieder da | $25,283,394 | $25,283,394 | |
| 915 | 2005 | Bride & Prejudice | $25,269,040 | $6,601,079 | $18,667,961 |
| 916 | 1982 | Sophie's Choice | $25,215,709 | $25,215,547 | $162 |
| 917 | 1997 | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | $25,078,937 | $25,078,937 | |
| 918 | 1981 | Mommie Dearest | $25,032,000 | $19,032,000 | $6,000,000 |
| 919 | 2018 | Zimna wojna | $25,030,444 | $4,580,048 | $20,450,396 |
| 920 | 1990 | The Exorcist III | $25,011,739 | $25,011,739 | |
| 921 | 1977 | Exorcist II: The Heretic | $25,011,000 | $25,011,000 | |
| 922 | 1978 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | $24,946,533 | $24,946,533 | |
| 923 | 1970 | Catch-22 | $24,911,670 | $24,911,670 | |
| 924 | 1994 | Quiz Show | $24,787,282 | $24,787,282 | |
| 925 | 1993 | The Man Without a Face | $24,760,338 | $24,760,338 | |
| 926 | 2007 | Bushi no ichibun | $24,724,488 | $60,910 | $24,663,578 |
| 927 | 1988 | Gorillas in the Mist | $24,720,479 | $24,720,479 | |
| 928 | 2015 | The Gunman | $24,478,613 | $10,664,749 | $13,813,864 |
| 929 | 2011 | I Don't Know How She Does It | $24,474,463 | $9,659,074 | $14,815,389 |
| 930 | 2001 | The Shipping News | $24,405,825 | $11,405,825 | $13,000,000 |
| 931 | 2015 | The Dressmaker | $24,374,909 | $2,022,115 | $22,352,794 |
| 932 | 2016 | The Choice | $24,324,476 | $18,730,891 | $5,593,585 |
| 933 | 1995 | Dolores Claiborne | $24,262,193 | $24,262,193 | |
| 934 | 2004 | Ella Enchanted | $24,200,318 | $22,913,677 | $1,286,641 |
| 935 | 1993 | The Adventures of Huck Finn | $24,103,594 | $24,103,594 | |
| 936 | 2016 | Love & Friendship | $23,934,375 | $14,016,568 | $9,917,807 |
| 937 | 2016 | Hunt for the Wilderpeople | $23,900,842 | $5,205,471 | $18,695,371 |
| 938 | 1995 | Tom and Huck | $23,837,227 | $23,837,227 | |
| 939 | 1978 | Magic | $23,800,000 | $23,800,000 | |
| 940 | 1978 | Beyond and Back | $23,800,000 | $23,800,000 | |
| 941 | 2016 | Silence | $23,726,626 | $7,100,177 | $16,626,449 |
| 942 | 2003 | In the Cut | $23,693,646 | $4,717,455 | $18,976,191 |
| 943 | 1986 | The Great Mouse Detective | $23,605,534 | $23,605,534 | |
| 944 | 1995 | How to Make an American Quilt | $23,600,020 | $23,600,020 | |
| 945 | 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives | $23,600,000 | $23,600,000 | |
| 946 | 2007 | The Invisible | $23,540,266 | $20,568,319 | $2,971,947 |
| 947 | 2011 | Moteki | $23,442,024 | $23,442,024 | |
| 948 | 1990 | Henry & June | $23,411,903 | $11,011,903 | $12,400,000 |
| 949 | 1995 | Circle of Friends | $23,389,975 | $23,389,975 | |
| 950 | 2016 | Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life | $23,311,293 | $20,007,149 | $3,304,144 |
| 951 | 1958 | Auntie Mame | $23,300,000 | $23,300,000 | |
| 952 | 1999 | Stir of Echoes | $23,059,379 | $21,133,087 | $1,926,292 |
| 953 | 2023 | American Fiction | $23,026,243 | $21,098,470 | $1,927,773 |
| 954 | 1979 | The Wanderers | $23,017,811 | $5,017,811 | $18,000,000 |
| 955 | 1990 | The Russia House | $22,998,000 | $22,998,000 | |
| 956 | 2006 | Aquamarine | $22,978,953 | $18,597,342 | $4,381,611 |
| 957 | 2008 | The Ruins | $22,910,563 | $17,432,844 | $5,477,719 |
| 958 | 2013 | Baggage Claim | $22,885,836 | $21,569,509 | $1,316,327 |
| 959 | 2007 | Alatriste | $22,860,477 | $22,860,477 | |
| 960 | 1998 | Beloved | $22,852,487 | $22,852,487 | |
| 961 | 2007 | Le Scaphandre et le Papillon | $22,754,472 | $5,990,075 | $16,764,397 |
| 962 | 1996 | The Juror | $22,730,924 | $22,730,924 | |
| 963 | 1981 | The French Lieutenant's Woman | $22,600,000 | $22,600,000 | |
| 964 | 1999 | Drive Me Crazy | $22,591,451 | $17,843,379 | $4,748,072 |
| 965 | 1966 | Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. | $22,565,634 | $22,565,634 | |
| 966 | 1979 | The Warriors | $22,495,493 | $22,490,000 | $5,493 |
| 967 | 2018 | Yun Nan Chong Gu Yunnan Valley | $22,369,964 | $101,516 | $22,268,448 |
| 968 | 2016 | The Light Between Oceans | $22,281,732 | $12,545,979 | $9,735,753 |
| 969 | 1987 | Empire of the Sun | $22,238,696 | $22,238,696 | |
| 970 | 1979 | The Bermuda Triangle | $22,200,000 | $22,200,000 | |
| 971 | 1963 | The Sword in the Stone | $22,182,353 | $22,182,353 | |
| 972 | 1994 | Intersection | $22,157,277 | $20,643,034 | $1,514,243 |
| 973 | 2010 | Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon | $22,139,590 | $22,139,590 | |
| 974 | 1995 | Home for the Holidays | $22,119,269 | $17,468,887 | $4,650,382 |
| 975 | 1995 | Don Juan DeMarco | $22,032,635 | $22,032,635 | |
| 976 | 2012 | Solomon Kane | $22,024,849 | $22,024,849 | |
| 977 | 1974 | Death Wish | $22,000,000 | $22,000,000 | |
| 978 | 2012 | Herutâ sukerutâ | $21,927,919 | $21,927,919 | |
| 979 | 2006 | Flicka | $21,896,367 | $21,000,147 | $896,220 |
| 980 | 1954 | The Caine Mutiny | $21,800,000 | $21,800,000 | |
| 981 | 2016 | Live by Night | $21,774,432 | $10,378,555 | $11,395,877 |
| 982 | 1992 | Shining Through | $21,733,781 | $21,733,781 | |
| 983 | 1968 | The Green Berets | $21,707,027 | $21,707,027 | |
| 984 | 1966 | The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming | $21,693,114 | $21,693,114 | |
| 985 | 2002 | White Oleander | $21,657,770 | $16,357,770 | $5,300,000 |
| 986 | 1993 | Como agua para chocolate | $21,656,534 | $21,656,534 | |
| 987 | 2015 | Wan Wu Sheng Zhang | $21,630,000 | $21,630,000 | |
| 988 | 2011 | The Rum Diary | $21,544,732 | $13,109,815 | $8,434,917 |
| 989 | 1968 | Blackbeard's Ghost | $21,540,050 | $21,540,050 | |
| 990 | 1984 | Oh God, You Devil! | $21,538,850 | $21,538,850 | |
| 991 | 2023 | Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret | $21,498,192 | $20,372,406 | $1,125,786 |
| 992 | 1984 | The Neverending Story | $21,427,944 | $21,300,000 | $127,944 |
| 993 | 2007 | Arn - Tempelriddaren | $21,404,122 | $21,404,122 | |
| 994 | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | $21,398,371 | $14,915,773 | $6,482,598 |
| 995 | 1985 | The Black Cauldron | $21,288,692 | $21,288,692 | |
| 996 | 2022 | Three Thousand Years of Longing | $21,245,954 | $8,286,741 | $12,959,213 |
| 997 | 1983 | Christine | $21,228,951 | $21,200,000 | $28,951 |
| 998 | 2013 | Nazotoki Wa Dinner No Ato De | $21,216,502 | $21,216,502 | |
| 999 | 1983 | Cujo | $21,156,152 | $21,156,152 | |
| 1,000 | 2017 | Ayla | $21,107,423 | $21,107,423 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.