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First Run Features Movie Index


Find below a breakdown of all First Run Features movies by year and first letter.

See also: Domestic Box Office Analysis for First Run Features Movies - Top Domestic First Run Features Movies - Top International First Run Features Movies - Top Worldwide First Run Features Movies - Top Domestic First Run Features Stars - Top International First Run Features Stars - Top Worldwide First Run Features Stars

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

The table below lists the top-grossing First Run Features movie released in each calendar year (based on worldwide box office). Click on the year number for a list of all the First Run Features films released that year. The "Domestic Stats" links will take you to a summary of the domestic film business for First Run Features 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.

YearDomestic StatsTotal
Movies
Average
Production
Budget
Combined
Worldwide
Box Office
No. 1 Movie
2025 Domestic Stats  1      
2024 Domestic Stats  3    $21,365  E.1027 - Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea
2023 Domestic Stats  4      
2022 Domestic Stats  5      
2021 Domestic Stats  4      
2020 Domestic Stats  9    $99  A Chef’s Voyage
2019 Domestic Stats  5    $36,903  Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People
2018 Domestic Stats  15  $650,000  $86,692  Moynihan
2017 Domestic Stats  12    $114,824  Quest
2016 Domestic Stats  14    $1,526,396  Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
2015 Domestic Stats  17  $200,000  $5,680,865  Last Cab to Darwin
2014 Domestic Stats  16    $221,357  Through a Lens Darkly
2013 Domestic Stats  19    $1,020,295  56 Up
2012 Domestic Stats  20  $1,200,000  $768,437  How Much Does Your Building Weigh Mr. Foster?
2011 Domestic Stats  16    $14,548,362  Plastic Planet
2010 Domestic Stats  15    $1,256,614  The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
2009 Domestic Stats  11    $467,704  Crude
2008 Domestic Stats  10    $528,066  Constantine's Sword
2007 Domestic Stats  9    $422,487  For the Bible Tells Me So
2006 Domestic Stats  8    $505,893  49 Up
2005 Domestic Stats  11    $2,627,194  Torremolinos 73
2004 Domestic Stats  10    $585,569  Secret Things
2003 Domestic Stats  2    $350,575  Bonhoeffer
2002 Domestic Stats  1    $515,678  The Trials of Henry Kissinger
2001 Domestic Stats  1  $6,500,000  $64,148  Aberdeen
2000 Domestic Stats  1    $3,350  The Quarry
1999 Domestic Stats  6    $497,573  42 Up
1998 Domestic Stats  4    $373,685  Insomnia
1997 Domestic Stats  3  $300,000  $280,073  A Life Apart: Hasidism in America
1996 Domestic Stats  1    $4,440  Pusher
1990    1      
1981    1    $12,232  The Wobblies
Total  255  $1,321,429  $32,520,876  Plastic Planet

The table below shows the highest-grossing First Run Features 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 First Run Features movies beginning with that letter.

IndexTotal
Movies
Average
Production
Budget
Combined
Worldwide
Box Office
No. 1 Movie
4  2    $542,452  42 Up
5  1    $701,278  56 Up
A  22  $3,325,000  $283,255  Aberdeen
B  15    $854,082  Bonhoeffer
C  12    $498,204  Crude
D  13    $344,168  La Demoiselle d'honneur
E  6    $259,801  Eames: The Architect and the Painter
F  11    $448,099  For the Bible Tells Me So
G  11    $247,638  Go For Zucker
H  13    $675,480  How Much Does Your Building Weigh Mr. Foster?
I  9    $287,926  Insomnia
J  3    $149,875  A Jihad for Love
K  5    $361,339  Kings of Pastry
L  10  $300,000  $5,788,458  Last Cab to Darwin
M  22    $929,271  The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
N  7    $125,857  Never Stand Still
O  9    $171,132  Orgasm Inc.
P  20  $1,200,000  $14,294,266  Plastic Planet
Q  4    $53,368  Quest
R  4    $62,344  Rising From Ashes
S  19    $1,968,201  Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
T  13  $400,000  $3,066,488  Torremolinos 73
U  4    $38,362  Unlocking the Cage
V  3    $87,121  Venus Boyz
W  13  $300,000  $227,816  Wagner & Me
Y  4    $54,595  Yalom’s Cure