Highest-grossing movies of all time, ranked
These 26 movies brought in the most domestic revenue in film history. This ranking, courtesy of Box Office Mojo, has been adjusted for inflation.
26. "The Godfather"
The classic crime film "The Godfather," which hit the big screen in 1972, grossed $135 million at the box office. That would be $711.1 million today.
25. "Jurassic World"
The 2015 science-fiction flick "Jurassic World" brought in $652.3 million at the box office. That would be $712.2 million today.
24. "Fantasia"
Disney's 1941 animated movie "Fantasia" brought in $76.4 million at the box office. That would be $748.2 million today.
23. "The Graduate"
"The Graduate," the 1967 romantic drama and comedy based on the 1963 novel of the same name, brought in $105 million at the box office. That would be $771.1 million today.
22. "Raiders of the Lost Ark"
The first Indiana Jones film, "Raiders of the Lost Ark," brought in $248.2 million from the box office in 1981. That would be $797.8 million today.
21. "The Sting"
The 1973 film "The Sting," starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford, made $156 million at the box office. That would be $803.1 million today.
20. "The Lion King"
Disney's 1994 animated film "The Lion King" netted $422.8 million at the box office. That would be $803.2 million today.
19. "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace"
"Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace," the first of the Star Wars prequel trilogy, brought in $474.5 million in 1999. That would be $813.7 million today.
18. "Jurassic Park"
"Jurassic Park," the 1993 film based on the book of the same name, brought in $402.8 million at the box office and led to three sequels. Today, the gross would be $825.9 million.
17. "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi"
The third movie in the original Star Wars trilogy, "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi" brought in $309.3 million at the box office in 1983. That would be $847.5 million today.
16. "Avengers: Endgame"
So far, the "Avengers: Infinity War" sequel has brought in $854.5 million at the domestic box office.
15. "Avatar"
Director James Cameron's "Avatar" brought in $760.51 million at the box office in 2009. Today, that would be $876.8 million.
14. "Ben-Hur"
"Ben-Hur," the 1959 remake of a 1925 silent drama of the same name, brought in $74.4 million at the box office. That would be $883.4 million today.
13. "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back"
The second film in the original Star Wars trilogy, "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back" brought in $290.5 million in 1980. That would be $884.6 million today.
12. "101 Dalmatians"
Disney's 1961 animated film "101 Dalmatians" brought in $144.9 million at the box office. That would be $900.3 million today.
11. "Star Wars: The Force Awakens"
"Star Wars: The Force Awakens," the first film of the Star Wars sequel trilogy, which made its debut in 2015, brought in $936.7 million. That would be $974.1 million today.
10. "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"
The 1937 animated Disney film "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" brought in $184.9 million at the box office. That would be more than $982.1 million today.
9. "The Exorcist"
The 1973 horror film "The Exorcist" brought in $232.9 million at the box office. That would be $996.5 million today.
8. "Doctor Zhivago"
The 1965 British-Italian drama "Doctor Zhivago" brought in $111.7 million at the box office. That would be $1.12 billion today.
7. "Jaws"
The 1975 thriller "Jaws" brought in $260 million at the box office. That would be $1.15 billion today.
6. "The Ten Commandments"
The 1956 biblical epic "The Ten Commandments" brought in $65.5 million at the box office. That would be $1.18 billion today.
5. "Titanic"
The 1997 drama about the sinking of the RMS Titanic brought in $659.4 million at the box office. That would be $1.22 billion today.
4. "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"
The 1982 science-fiction film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" brought in $435.1 million at the box office. That would be $1.278 billion today.
3. "The Sound of Music"
The 1965 musical "The Sound of Music" brought in $159.3 million at the box office. That would be $1.283 billion today.
2. "Star Wars"
"Star Wars," the first film in the original Star Wars trilogy and in the franchise, brought in $461 million in 1977. That would be $1.6 billion today.
1. "Gone with the Wind"
"Gone with the Wind," the 1939 American historical romance, brought in $200.9 million. That would be $1.82 billion today.