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All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,001 | 2015 | The Gunman | $24,478,613 | $10,664,749 | $13,813,864 |
| 1,002 | 2011 | I Don't Know How She Does It | $24,474,463 | $9,659,074 | $14,815,389 |
| 1,003 | 2001 | The Shipping News | $24,405,825 | $11,405,825 | $13,000,000 |
| 1,004 | 2015 | The Dressmaker | $24,374,909 | $2,022,115 | $22,352,794 |
| 1,005 | 2016 | The Choice | $24,324,476 | $18,730,891 | $5,593,585 |
| 1,006 | 1995 | Dolores Claiborne | $24,262,193 | $24,262,193 | |
| 1,007 | 2004 | Ella Enchanted | $24,200,318 | $22,913,677 | $1,286,641 |
| 1,008 | 1993 | The Adventures of Huck Finn | $24,103,594 | $24,103,594 | |
| 1,009 | 2016 | Love & Friendship | $23,934,375 | $14,016,568 | $9,917,807 |
| 1,010 | 2016 | Hunt for the Wilderpeople | $23,900,842 | $5,205,471 | $18,695,371 |
| 1,011 | 1995 | Tom and Huck | $23,837,227 | $23,837,227 | |
| 1,012 | 1978 | Magic | $23,800,000 | $23,800,000 | |
| 1,013 | 1978 | Beyond and Back | $23,800,000 | $23,800,000 | |
| 1,014 | 2016 | Silence | $23,709,894 | $7,100,177 | $16,609,717 |
| 1,015 | 2003 | In the Cut | $23,693,646 | $4,717,455 | $18,976,191 |
| 1,016 | 1986 | The Great Mouse Detective | $23,605,534 | $23,605,534 | |
| 1,017 | 1995 | How to Make an American Quilt | $23,600,020 | $23,600,020 | |
| 1,018 | 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives | $23,600,000 | $23,600,000 | |
| 1,019 | 2007 | The Invisible | $23,540,266 | $20,568,319 | $2,971,947 |
| 1,020 | 2011 | Moteki | $23,442,024 | $23,442,024 | |
| 1,021 | 1990 | Henry & June | $23,411,903 | $11,011,903 | $12,400,000 |
| 1,022 | 1995 | Circle of Friends | $23,389,975 | $23,389,975 | |
| 1,023 | 2016 | Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life | $23,311,293 | $20,007,149 | $3,304,144 |
| 1,024 | 1958 | Auntie Mame | $23,300,000 | $23,300,000 | |
| 1,025 | 1999 | Stir of Echoes | $23,059,379 | $21,133,087 | $1,926,292 |
| 1,026 | 2023 | American Fiction | $23,026,243 | $21,098,470 | $1,927,773 |
| 1,027 | 1979 | The Wanderers | $23,017,811 | $5,017,811 | $18,000,000 |
| 1,028 | 1990 | The Russia House | $22,998,000 | $22,998,000 | |
| 1,029 | 2006 | Aquamarine | $22,978,953 | $18,597,342 | $4,381,611 |
| 1,030 | 2008 | The Ruins | $22,910,563 | $17,432,844 | $5,477,719 |
| 1,031 | 2013 | Baggage Claim | $22,885,836 | $21,569,509 | $1,316,327 |
| 1,032 | 2007 | Alatriste | $22,860,477 | $22,860,477 | |
| 1,033 | 1998 | Beloved | $22,852,487 | $22,852,487 | |
| 1,034 | 2016 | Live by Night | $22,778,555 | $10,378,555 | $12,400,000 |
| 1,035 | 2007 | Le Scaphandre et le Papillon | $22,754,472 | $5,990,075 | $16,764,397 |
| 1,036 | 1996 | The Juror | $22,730,924 | $22,730,924 | |
| 1,037 | 1981 | The French Lieutenant's Woman | $22,600,000 | $22,600,000 | |
| 1,038 | 1999 | Drive Me Crazy | $22,591,451 | $17,843,379 | $4,748,072 |
| 1,039 | 1966 | Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. | $22,565,634 | $22,565,634 | |
| 1,040 | 1979 | The Warriors | $22,495,493 | $22,490,000 | $5,493 |
| 1,041 | 2018 | Yun Nan Chong Gu Yunnan Valley | $22,369,964 | $101,516 | $22,268,448 |
| 1,042 | 2016 | The Light Between Oceans | $22,281,732 | $12,545,979 | $9,735,753 |
| 1,043 | 1987 | Empire of the Sun | $22,238,696 | $22,238,696 | |
| 1,044 | 1979 | The Bermuda Triangle | $22,200,000 | $22,200,000 | |
| 1,045 | 1963 | The Sword in the Stone | $22,182,353 | $22,182,353 | |
| 1,046 | 1994 | Intersection | $22,157,277 | $20,643,034 | $1,514,243 |
| 1,047 | 2010 | Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon | $22,139,590 | $22,139,590 | |
| 1,048 | 1995 | Home for the Holidays | $22,119,269 | $17,468,887 | $4,650,382 |
| 1,049 | 1995 | Don Juan DeMarco | $22,032,635 | $22,032,635 | |
| 1,050 | 2012 | Solomon Kane | $22,024,849 | $22,024,849 | |
| 1,051 | 1974 | Death Wish | $22,000,000 | $22,000,000 | |
| 1,052 | 2012 | Herutâ sukerutâ | $21,927,919 | $21,927,919 | |
| 1,053 | 2006 | Flicka | $21,896,367 | $21,000,147 | $896,220 |
| 1,054 | 1954 | The Caine Mutiny | $21,800,000 | $21,800,000 | |
| 1,055 | 1992 | Shining Through | $21,733,781 | $21,733,781 | |
| 1,056 | 1968 | The Green Berets | $21,707,027 | $21,707,027 | |
| 1,057 | 1966 | The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming | $21,693,114 | $21,693,114 | |
| 1,058 | 2002 | White Oleander | $21,657,770 | $16,357,770 | $5,300,000 |
| 1,059 | 1993 | Como agua para chocolate | $21,656,534 | $21,656,534 | |
| 1,060 | 2015 | Wan Wu Sheng Zhang | $21,630,000 | $21,630,000 | |
| 1,061 | 2023 | Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret | $21,581,824 | $20,372,406 | $1,209,418 |
| 1,062 | 2011 | The Rum Diary | $21,544,732 | $13,109,815 | $8,434,917 |
| 1,063 | 1968 | Blackbeard's Ghost | $21,540,050 | $21,540,050 | |
| 1,064 | 1984 | Oh God, You Devil! | $21,538,850 | $21,538,850 | |
| 1,065 | 1984 | The Neverending Story | $21,454,405 | $21,300,000 | $154,405 |
| 1,066 | 2007 | Arn - Tempelriddaren | $21,404,122 | $21,404,122 | |
| 1,067 | 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | $21,398,371 | $14,915,773 | $6,482,598 |
| 1,068 | 1985 | The Black Cauldron | $21,288,692 | $21,288,692 | |
| 1,069 | 2022 | Three Thousand Years of Longing | $21,245,954 | $8,286,741 | $12,959,213 |
| 1,070 | 1983 | Christine | $21,228,951 | $21,200,000 | $28,951 |
| 1,071 | 2013 | Nazotoki Wa Dinner No Ato De | $21,216,502 | $21,216,502 | |
| 1,072 | 1955 | Mister Roberts | $21,200,000 | $21,200,000 | |
| 1,073 | 1983 | Cujo | $21,156,152 | $21,156,152 | |
| 1,074 | 2017 | Ayla | $21,107,423 | $21,107,423 | |
| 1,075 | 1984 | Weekend Pass | $21,058,033 | $21,058,033 | |
| 1,076 | 1986 | A Room with a View | $21,042,989 | $20,966,644 | $76,345 |
| 1,077 | 1979 | Dracula | $21,000,000 | $21,000,000 | |
| 1,078 | 1982 | La Guerre du feu | $20,959,585 | $20,959,585 | |
| 1,079 | 1997 | The Postman | $20,841,123 | $17,650,704 | $3,190,419 |
| 1,080 | 1983 | A Christmas Story | $20,825,467 | $20,825,395 | $72 |
| 1,081 | 2024 | Homestead | $20,815,381 | $20,811,864 | $3,517 |
| 1,082 | 2014 | Left Behind | $20,769,209 | $14,019,924 | $6,749,285 |
| 1,083 | 1983 | The Dead Zone | $20,766,000 | $20,766,000 | |
| 1,084 | 2012 | Hotaru no Hikari | $20,753,277 | $20,753,277 | |
| 1,085 | 2006 | Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker | $20,722,450 | $659,210 | $20,063,240 |
| 1,086 | 1965 | Cat Ballou | $20,666,667 | $20,666,667 | |
| 1,087 | 2020 | Eiga Entotsu Machi no Poupelle | $20,643,297 | $20,643,297 | |
| 1,088 | 2017 | The Death of Stalin | $20,431,564 | $8,047,856 | $12,383,708 |
| 1,089 | 2003 | Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capit… | $20,428,237 | $20,428,237 | |
| 1,090 | 1982 | Some Kind of Hero | $20,400,486 | $20,400,486 | |
| 1,091 | 1946 | Duel in the Sun | $20,400,000 | $20,400,000 | |
| 1,092 | 2023 | The Last Voyage of the Demeter | $20,397,648 | $13,637,180 | $6,760,468 |
| 1,093 | 2001 | Valentine | $20,384,136 | $20,384,136 | |
| 1,094 | 2007 | The Namesake | $20,288,774 | $13,610,521 | $6,678,253 |
| 1,095 | 1998 | Vampires | $20,268,825 | $20,268,825 | |
| 1,096 | 1981 | The Incredible Shrinking Woman | $20,259,000 | $20,259,000 | |
| 1,097 | 2020 | Gekijouban Violet Evergarden | $20,224,281 | $20,224,281 | |
| 1,098 | 1975 | Barry Lyndon | $20,221,274 | $20,000,000 | $221,274 |
| 1,099 | 2014 | Tarzan | $20,200,000 | $20,200,000 | |
| 1,100 | 2012 | Hodejegerne | $20,184,208 | $1,200,010 | $18,984,198 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.