TOP 50 HIGHEST GROSSING MOVIES OF ALL TIME

1.     Avatar (2009)     $722,954,237
2.     Titanic (1997)     $600,779,824
3.     The Dark Knight (2008)     $533,316,061
4.     Star Wars (1977)     $460,935,665
5.     Shrek 2 (2004)     $436,471,036
6.     E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)     $434,949,459
7.     Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)     $431,065,444
8.     Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)     $423,032,628
9.     Spider-Man (2002)     $403,706,375
10.     Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)     $402,076,689
11.     Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)     $380,262,555
12.     The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)     $377,019,252
13.     Spider-Man 2 (2004)     $373,377,893
14.     The Passion of the Christ (2004)     $370,270,943
15.     Jurassic Park (1993)     $356,784,000
16.     The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)     $340,478,898
17.     Finding Nemo (2003)     $339,714,367
18.     Spider-Man 3 (2007)     $336,530,303
19.     Forrest Gump (1994)     $329,691,196
20.     The Lion King (1994)     $328,423,001
21.     Shrek the Third (2007)     $320,706,665
22.     Transformers (2007)     $318,759,914
23.     Iron Man (2008)     $318,298,180
24.     Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)     $317,557,891
25.     Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)     $317,011,114
26.     The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)     $313,837,577
27.     Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)     $310,675,583
28.     Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)     $309,404,152
29.     Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)     $309,125,409
30.     Independence Day (1996)     $306,124,059
31.     Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)     $305,388,685
32.     Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)     $301,956,980
33.     New Moon (2009)     $296,301,843
34.     The Sixth Sense (1999)     $293,501,675
35.     Up (2009)     $292,979,556
36.     Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)     $292,000,866
37.     The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)     $291,709,845
38.     Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)     $290,158,751
39.     Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)     $289,994,397
40.     Home Alone (1990)     $285,761,243
41.     The Matrix Reloaded (2003)     $281,492,479
42.     Meet the Fockers (2004)     $279,167,575
43.     The Hangover (2009)     $277,313,371
44.     Shrek (2001)     $267,652,016
45.     Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)     $261,970,615
46.     The Incredibles (2004)     $261,437,578
47.     How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)     $260,031,035
48.     Jaws (1975)     $260,000,000
49.     Star Trek (2009)     $257,704,099
50.     I Am Legend (2007)     $256,386,216

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Top 10 Richest Actoreses

1.Julia Roberts - net worth: $140 million, age: 39- Julia Roberts is the highest paid actress in Hollywood. She is one of two people who has been able to bring in over $20 million from a single film.

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Top 10 Richest Actors

1. Will Smith-An actor known for a multitude of box office hits, Will Smith has had eight successive films that have grossed over $100 million at the box office, a feat achieved by no other actor. This actor who is known for his "edge of the seat entertainment" roles, has raked in an estimated eighty million dollars.

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Who is Hollywood's most overpaid star?

Will Ferrell has been named as Hollywood's most overpaid star.


Forbes has compiled a list of the most of the most overpaid actors by comparing their estimated pay with the box office takings of films they’ve starred in over the last five years, plus DVD and TV sales.



So for every $1 (60p) Ferrell made, his films would earn an average of $3 (£1.80). The figure reflects his work on recent flop 'Land of the Lost' and disappointing box office results for 'Semi-Pro'.

 

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