2011 Top-Grossing Movies Internationally
This chart ranks movies by their total cumulative international box office earnings for movies released in 2011. Each movie is ranked by its total gross across all years it played, not just earnings during 2011.
| Rank | Movie | Release Date | Biggest Territory | Genre | 2011 International Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Potter and the Deathly … | Jul 13, 2011 | United Kingdom | Adventure | $929,323,867 |
| 2 | Pirates of the Caribbean: On … | May 19, 2011 | Australia | Adventure | $804,642,000 |
| 3 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Jun 29, 2011 | Action | $771,403,536 | |
| 4 | Kung Fu Panda 2 | May 26, 2011 | Adventure | $499,588,484 | |
| 5 | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Pro… | Dec 14, 2011 | Egypt | Action | $485,315,327 |
| 6 | Les Intouchables | Nov 2, 2011 | Australia | Comedy | $471,448,627 |
| 7 | The Smurfs | Jul 29, 2011 | Turkey | Adventure | $421,135,165 |
| 8 | Fast Five | Apr 21, 2011 | Australia | Action | $419,944,573 |
| 9 | Puss in Boots | Oct 28, 2011 | Spain | Adventure | $405,726,973 |
| 10 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking D… | Nov 17, 2011 | Brazil | Drama | $400,609,100 |
| 11 | Cars 2 | Jun 23, 2011 | Brazil | Adventure | $367,184,606 |
| 12 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Sh… | Dec 16, 2011 | Serbia and Monten… | Action | $348,815,025 |
| 13 | Rio | Apr 7, 2011 | Brazil | Adventure | $343,897,432 |
| 14 | The Hangover Part II | May 26, 2011 | Comedy | $332,300,000 | |
| 15 | The Adventures of Tintin | Oct 28, 2011 | Spain | Adventure | $296,402,120 |
| 16 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | Aug 5, 2011 | Adventure | $294,226,015 | |
| 17 | Thor | Apr 29, 2011 | Brazil | Action | $268,295,994 |
| 18 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip… | Dec 14, 2011 | United Kingdom | Adventure | $215,981,134 |
| 19 | X-Men: First Class | Jun 3, 2011 | Action | $209,000,000 | |
| 20 | Captain America: The First Av… | Jul 22, 2011 | Australia | Action | $193,915,271 |
| 21 | Real Steel | Oct 7, 2011 | Brazil | Action | $178,417,032 |
| 22 | Johnny English Reborn | Oct 21, 2011 | Comedy | $156,233,690 | |
| 23 | The Girl with the Dragon Tatt… | Dec 20, 2011 | Japan | Thriller/Suspense | $136,858,177 |
| 24 | Arrietty (借りぐらしのアリエ… | Jul 29, 2011 | South Korea | Adventure | $132,303,587 |
| 25 | Super 8 | Jun 10, 2011 | Thriller/Suspense | $130,968,566 | |
| 26 | The Green Hornet | Jan 14, 2011 | Action | $130,375,461 | |
| 27 | Battle: Los Angeles | Mar 11, 2011 | Action | $129,911,547 | |
| 28 | Immortals | Nov 11, 2011 | Action | $128,058,418 | |
| 29 | In Time | Oct 28, 2011 | Slovakia | Thriller/Suspense | $127,550,020 |
| 30 | Rango | Mar 4, 2011 | Lithuania | Western | $122,246,993 |
| 31 | Mr. Poppers’s Penguins | Jun 17, 2011 | Comedy | $121,400,000 | |
| 32 | Bridesmaids | May 13, 2011 | Australia | Comedy | $120,420,305 |
| 33 | The Three Musketeers | Oct 21, 2011 | Adventure | $119,500,000 | |
| 34 | Bad Teacher | Jun 24, 2011 | Comedy | $115,156,141 | |
| 35 | Final Destination 5 | Aug 12, 2011 | Nigeria | Horror | $112,423,522 |
| 36 | Just Go With It | Feb 11, 2011 | Romantic Comedy | $111,946,844 | |
| 37 | Hugo | Nov 23, 2011 | Italy | Adventure | $106,183,277 |
| 38 | Midnight in Paris | May 20, 2011 | South Korea | Romantic Comedy | $105,235,313 |
| 39 | Paranormal Activity 3 | Oct 21, 2011 | Brazil | Horror | $103,011,037 |
| 40 | Green Lantern | Jun 17, 2011 | Action | $102,934,320 | |
| 41 | Arthur Christmas | Nov 11, 2011 | United Kingdom | Adventure | $101,092,774 |
| 42 | Horrible Bosses | Jul 8, 2011 | India | Comedy | $94,879,042 |
| 43 | Happy Feet Two | Nov 18, 2011 | Bulgaria | Musical | $93,949,996 |
| 44 | Gnomeo and Juliet | Feb 11, 2011 | Romantic Comedy | $93,770,307 | |
| 45 | The Descendants | Nov 16, 2011 | Australia | Drama | $92,882,839 |
| 46 | New Year’s Eve | Dec 9, 2011 | Romantic Comedy | $92,305,635 | |
| 47 | I am Number Four | Feb 18, 2011 | Central America | Adventure | $91,094,722 |
| 48 | Friends with Benefits | Jul 22, 2011 | Romantic Comedy | $90,793,137 | |
| 49 | Zookeeper | Jul 8, 2011 | Romantic Comedy | $90,444,659 | |
| 50 | Rien à déclarer | May 27, 2011 | Portugal | Comedy | $89,752,438 |
| 51 | Sanctum | Feb 4, 2011 | Action | $85,747,788 | |
| 52 | Source Code | Apr 1, 2011 | Thriller/Suspense | $85,716,272 | |
| 53 | The Artist | Oct 12, 2011 | United Kingdom | Drama | $83,433,489 |
| 54 | Hop | Apr 1, 2011 | Australia | Adventure | $80,408,777 |
| 55 | No Strings Attached | Jan 21, 2011 | Romantic Comedy | $78,565,858 | |
| 56 | War Horse | Dec 25, 2011 | Peru | Drama | $76,932,170 |
| 57 | Jack and Jill | Nov 11, 2011 | Brazil | Comedy | $76,361,060 |
| 58 | Limitless | Mar 18, 2011 | Thriller/Suspense | $76,315,464 | |
| 59 | Cowboys and Aliens | Jul 29, 2011 | Action | $75,669,764 | |
| 60 | Unknown | Feb 18, 2011 | Thriller/Suspense | $72,436,686 | |
| 61 | Tower Heist | Nov 4, 2011 | Venezuela | Comedy | $72,376,376 |
| 62 | The Muppets | Nov 23, 2011 | United Kingdom | Adventure | $71,836,030 |
| 63 | Season of the Witch | Jan 7, 2011 | Action | $66,299,372 | |
| 64 | The Adjustment Bureau | Mar 4, 2011 | Thriller/Suspense | $64,435,680 | |
| 65 | Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo A… | Nov 11, 2011 | Action | $64,207,639 | |
| 66 | The Rite | Jan 28, 2011 | Horror | $64,096,354 | |
| 67 | Paul | Mar 18, 2011 | Comedy | $63,749,161 | |
| 68 | Crazy, Stupid, Love | Jul 29, 2011 | Australia | Romantic Comedy | $62,142,777 |
| 69 | Contagion | Sep 9, 2011 | Australia | Thriller/Suspense | $61,545,842 |
| 70 | Jiàn Dǎng Wěi Yè | Jun 24, 2011 | China | Drama | $60,096,706 |
| 71 | Abduction | Sep 23, 2011 | Thriller/Suspense | $58,561,204 | |
| 72 | Water for Elephants | Apr 22, 2011 | Drama | $58,100,000 | |
| 73 | Scream 4 | Apr 15, 2011 | Ecuador | Horror | $57,808,662 |
| 74 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | Dec 9, 2011 | South Korea | Thriller/Suspense | $57,278,995 |
| 75 | Priest | May 13, 2011 | Horror | $55,017,400 | |
| 76 | Shi Lian 33 Tian | Aug 11, 2011 | China | Romantic Comedy | $54,640,000 |
| 77 | Red Riding Hood | Mar 11, 2011 | Thriller/Suspense | $54,016,280 | |
| 78 | Sucker Punch | Mar 25, 2011 | Action | $53,365,887 | |
| 79 | Choi-jong-byeong-gi-hwal | Aug 10, 2011 | South Korea | Action | $52,720,006 |
| 80 | Gekijouban Pokketo monsutâ Be… | Dec 31, 2011 | Adventure | $50,776,443 | |
| 81 | Ip Man: Legend of the Grand M… | Jan 28, 2011 | Action | $49,516,279 | |
| 82 | Bodyguard | Aug 11, 2011 | India | Action | $49,285,374 |
| 83 | Arthur et la vengeance de Mal… | Feb 25, 2011 | Canada | Adventure | $48,648,356 |
| 84 | The Tree of Life | May 27, 2011 | Australia | Drama | $48,416,161 |
| 85 | Sutekina kanashibari | Oct 29, 2011 | Japan | Comedy | $47,966,182 |
| 86 | Sunny | May 4, 2011 | South Korea | Comedy | $47,958,698 |
| 87 | J. Edgar | Nov 9, 2011 | Venezuela | Drama | $47,300,000 |
| 88 | The Mechanic | Jan 28, 2011 | Ecuador | Action | $47,225,895 |
| 89 | Meitantei Conan: Chinmoku no … | Apr 16, 2011 | Japan | Thriller/Suspense | $47,024,973 |
| 90 | Drive | Sep 16, 2011 | Spain | Action | $46,297,241 |
| 91 | Insidious | Apr 1, 2011 | Horror | $45,861,736 | |
| 92 | One Day | Jun 23, 2011 | South Korea | Drama | $45,324,921 |
| 93 | Big Mommas: Like Father, Like… | Feb 18, 2011 | Comedy | $44,417,036 | |
| 94 | The Help | Aug 10, 2011 | Australia | Drama | $43,414,417 |
| 95 | The Darkest Hour | Dec 25, 2011 | Venezuela | Action | $43,183,292 |
| 96 | We Bought a Zoo | Dec 23, 2011 | Japan | Drama | $43,104,523 |
| 97 | Des Hommes et Des Dieux | Feb 25, 2011 | Drama | $42,308,874 | |
| 98 | Spy Kids: All the Time in the… | Aug 19, 2011 | Adventure | $42,144,807 | |
| 99 | Hall Pass | Feb 25, 2011 | Comedy | $42,112,741 | |
| 100 | Conan the Barbarian | Aug 19, 2011 | Vietnam | Action | $42,061,112 |