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All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Factual Book/Article Movies
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This chart contains the top 100 Based on Factual Book/Article movies based on the cumulative worldwide box office.
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| Rank | Released | Movie | Worldwide Box Office |
Domestic Box Office |
International Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | Oppenheimer | $976,665,763 | $330,078,895 | $646,586,868 |
| 2 | 2013 | Fast and Furious 6 | $789,300,444 | $238,679,850 | $550,620,594 |
| 3 | 2011 | Fast Five | $629,975,898 | $210,031,325 | $419,944,573 |
| 4 | 2014 | American Sniper | $547,626,372 | $350,126,372 | $197,500,000 |
| 5 | 2013 | The Wolf of Wall Street | $389,816,136 | $116,949,183 | $272,866,953 |
| 6 | 2009 | Fast & Furious | $359,347,833 | $155,064,265 | $204,283,568 |
| 7 | 2002 | Catch Me if You Can | $355,612,291 | $164,606,800 | $191,005,491 |
| 8 | 1995 | Apollo 13 | $335,802,271 | $173,772,767 | $162,029,504 |
| 9 | 2000 | The Perfect Storm | $328,711,434 | $182,618,434 | $146,093,000 |
| 10 | 2001 | A Beautiful Mind | $317,668,058 | $170,708,996 | $146,959,062 |
| 11 | 2017 | Wonder | $310,179,620 | $132,422,809 | $177,756,811 |
| 12 | 2009 | The Blind Side | $305,705,794 | $255,959,475 | $49,746,319 |
| 13 | 2015 | Pitch Perfect 2 | $287,215,196 | $184,296,230 | $102,918,966 |
| 14 | 2012 | Lincoln | $273,346,281 | $182,207,973 | $91,138,308 |
| 15 | 2007 | American Gangster | $267,985,456 | $130,164,645 | $137,820,811 |
| 16 | 2016 | Sully | $243,870,033 | $125,070,033 | $118,800,000 |
| 17 | 2003 | 2 Fast 2 Furious | $236,410,607 | $127,120,058 | $109,290,549 |
| 18 | 2016 | Hidden Figures | $228,446,841 | $169,607,287 | $58,839,554 |
| 19 | 2014 | The Imitation Game | $227,328,585 | $91,125,143 | $136,203,442 |
| 20 | 2012 | Argo | $227,140,757 | $136,025,503 | $91,115,254 |
| 21 | 2019 | Ford v. Ferrari | $224,390,706 | $117,624,357 | $106,766,349 |
| 22 | 2010 | Eat Pray Love | $206,598,789 | $80,574,010 | $126,024,779 |
| 23 | 2001 | The Fast and the Furious | $206,458,372 | $144,512,310 | $61,946,062 |
| 24 | 1991 | JFK | $205,400,000 | $70,405,498 | $134,994,502 |
| 25 | 2017 | Pitch Perfect 3 | $185,736,412 | $104,897,530 | $80,838,882 |
| 26 | 2013 | 12 Years a Slave | $180,765,061 | $56,671,993 | $124,093,068 |
| 27 | 1995 | Dangerous Minds | $178,919,401 | $84,919,401 | $94,000,000 |
| 28 | 2018 | The Mule | $174,804,407 | $103,804,407 | $71,000,000 |
| 29 | 2014 | Unbroken | $163,527,824 | $115,637,895 | $47,889,929 |
| 30 | 2014 | The Monuments Men | $158,702,748 | $78,031,620 | $80,671,128 |
| 31 | 2006 | The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift | $157,794,205 | $62,615,510 | $95,178,695 |
| 32 | 2019 | Hustlers | $150,467,919 | $104,963,598 | $45,504,321 |
| 33 | 2013 | Lone Survivor | $149,804,632 | $125,095,601 | $24,709,031 |
| 34 | 2016 | Lion | $149,117,900 | $51,739,495 | $97,378,405 |
| 35 | 2003 | Seabiscuit | $148,715,342 | $120,277,854 | $28,437,488 |
| 36 | 2021 | House of Gucci | $147,474,138 | $53,809,574 | $93,664,564 |
| 37 | 2024 | A Complete Unknown | $140,471,404 | $75,001,720 | $65,469,684 |
| 38 | 1997 | Anastasia | $139,801,096 | $58,403,409 | $81,397,687 |
| 39 | 2015 | The Big Short | $132,624,681 | $70,259,870 | $62,364,811 |
| 40 | 2005 | Munich | $131,492,772 | $47,379,090 | $84,113,682 |
| 41 | 2009 | Invictus | $124,514,011 | $37,491,364 | $87,022,647 |
| 42 | 2014 | The Theory of Everything | $123,327,692 | $35,893,537 | $87,434,155 |
| 43 | 2007 | Charlie Wilson’s War | $119,512,771 | $66,661,095 | $52,851,676 |
| 44 | 2011 | We Bought a Zoo | $118,729,073 | $75,624,550 | $43,104,523 |
| 45 | 2015 | Lang Tu Teng | $117,591,252 | $212,616 | $117,378,636 |
| 46 | 2012 | Pitch Perfect | $116,044,347 | $65,001,093 | $51,043,254 |
| 47 | 2012 | Think Like a Man | $113,373,764 | $91,547,205 | $21,826,559 |
| 48 | 2002 | The Pianist | $111,874,038 | $32,539,222 | $79,334,816 |
| 49 | 2011 | Moneyball | $111,300,835 | $75,605,492 | $35,695,343 |
| 50 | 2018 | First Man | $105,523,737 | $44,936,545 | $60,587,192 |
| 51 | 2013 | Gangster Squad | $104,100,903 | $46,000,903 | $58,100,000 |
| 52 | 2010 | Love and Other Drugs | $102,716,321 | $32,367,005 | $70,349,316 |
| 53 | 2014 | Heaven is for Real | $100,913,556 | $91,386,097 | $9,527,459 |
| 54 | 2015 | Black Mass | $99,975,678 | $62,575,678 | $37,400,000 |
| 55 | 2013 | Philomena | $98,963,392 | $37,709,979 | $61,253,413 |
| 56 | 2010 | Green Zone | $97,523,020 | $35,497,337 | $62,025,683 |
| 57 | 2011 | The Rite | $97,143,987 | $33,047,633 | $64,096,354 |
| 58 | 2005 | Der Untergang | $93,631,744 | $5,501,940 | $88,129,804 |
| 59 | 2018 | BlacKkKlansman | $93,411,426 | $49,275,340 | $44,136,086 |
| 60 | 2012 | What to Expect When You're Expecting | $88,473,016 | $41,152,203 | $47,320,813 |
| 61 | 2014 | Deliver Us from Evil | $87,956,618 | $30,577,122 | $57,379,496 |
| 62 | 2016 | War Dogs | $86,434,523 | $43,034,523 | $43,400,000 |
| 63 | 2010 | Letters to Juliet | $82,148,538 | $53,032,453 | $29,116,085 |
| 64 | 2015 | N.L.L: Yeonpyeong Haejeon | $81,225,762 | $324,719 | $80,901,043 |
| 65 | 2013 | The Attacks of 26/11 | $78,879,578 | $248,346 | $78,631,232 |
| 66 | 2018 | Tag | $78,230,625 | $54,730,625 | $23,500,000 |
| 67 | 2016 | Miracles from Heaven | $73,773,317 | $61,705,123 | $12,068,194 |
| 68 | 2018 | 12 Strong | $71,118,378 | $45,819,713 | $25,298,665 |
| 69 | 2014 | Think Like a Man Too | $70,027,933 | $65,028,687 | $4,999,246 |
| 70 | 1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | $70,001,698 | $70,001,698 | |
| 71 | 2016 | 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi | $69,411,370 | $52,853,219 | $16,558,151 |
| 72 | 2019 | A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood | $68,590,003 | $61,696,436 | $6,893,567 |
| 73 | 2017 | Victoria and Abdul | $68,271,146 | $22,245,070 | $46,026,076 |
| 74 | 1997 | The Peacemaker | $62,967,368 | $41,263,140 | $21,704,228 |
| 75 | 2000 | Proof of Life | $62,761,005 | $32,598,931 | $30,162,074 |
| 76 | 1970 | Patton | $62,500,000 | $62,500,000 | |
| 77 | 2004 | Friday Night Lights | $61,950,770 | $61,255,921 | $694,849 |
| 78 | 1999 | The Insider | $60,265,197 | $28,965,197 | $31,300,000 |
| 79 | 2018 | The 15:17 to Paris | $57,176,286 | $36,276,286 | $20,900,000 |
| 80 | 2017 | All the Money in the World | $56,890,649 | $25,106,325 | $31,784,324 |
| 81 | 1977 | In Search of Noah\'s Ark | $55,700,000 | $55,700,000 | |
| 82 | 2023 | The Boys in the Boat | $55,521,574 | $52,641,306 | $2,880,268 |
| 83 | 2017 | Molly’s Game | $53,296,424 | $28,780,744 | $24,515,680 |
| 84 | 2014 | Wild | $52,460,543 | $37,880,356 | $14,580,187 |
| 85 | 2002 | Blue Crush | $51,618,420 | $40,118,420 | $11,500,000 |
| 86 | 1976 | All the President’s Men | $51,048,857 | $51,048,435 | $422 |
| 87 | 2019 | Just Mercy | $50,901,502 | $36,001,502 | $14,900,000 |
| 88 | 1977 | A Bridge Too Far | $50,800,000 | $50,800,000 | |
| 89 | 2015 | Concussion | $50,363,790 | $34,531,832 | $15,831,958 |
| 90 | 2005 | Fever Pitch | $50,071,069 | $42,071,069 | $8,000,000 |
| 91 | 2019 | Breakthrough | $49,231,674 | $40,713,082 | $8,518,592 |
| 92 | 2011 | Soul Surfer | $47,135,489 | $43,853,424 | $3,282,065 |
| 93 | 1975 | Dog Day Afternoon | $46,666,278 | $46,665,856 | $422 |
| 94 | 1963 | How the West Was Won | $46,500,000 | $46,500,000 | |
| 95 | 2019 | Richard Jewell | $44,645,542 | $22,345,542 | $22,300,000 |
| 96 | 2001 | Hardball | $43,728,560 | $40,222,729 | $3,505,831 |
| 97 | 1979 | Escape from Alcatraz | $43,000,459 | $43,000,000 | $459 |
| 98 | 2009 | The Informant! | $41,771,168 | $33,316,821 | $8,454,347 |
| 99 | 1971 | The French Connection | $41,162,088 | $41,158,757 | $3,331 |
| 100 | 2023 | Ferrari | $40,989,660 | $18,550,030 | $22,439,630 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.