The table below lists the top-grossing PG movie released in each calendar year (based on worldwide box office). Click on the year number for a list of all the PG films released that year. The "Annual Stats" links will take you to a summary of the domestic film business for PG 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.
Year | Annual Stats | Total Movies | Average Production Budget | Combined Worldwide Box Office | No. 1 Movie |
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TBD | 37 | ||||
2025 | 2 | ||||
2024 | Annual Stats | 51 | $85,857,143 | $4,134,131,978 | Inside Out 2 |
2023 | Annual Stats | 74 | $102,769,231 | $5,259,370,308 | The Super Mario Bros. Movie |
2022 | Annual Stats | 96 | $72,656,250 | $3,353,770,136 | Minions: The Rise of Gru |
2021 | Annual Stats | 74 | $72,933,333 | $1,907,397,373 | Sing 2 |
2020 | Annual Stats | 61 | $63,490,000 | $1,419,123,916 | Sonic The Hedgehog |
2019 | Annual Stats | 83 | $77,171,875 | $8,674,461,077 | The Lion King |
2018 | Annual Stats | 85 | $61,707,692 | $6,096,947,569 | Incredibles 2 |
2017 | Annual Stats | 89 | $49,220,000 | $6,629,511,796 | Beauty and the Beast |
2016 | Annual Stats | 98 | $60,657,143 | $8,821,303,075 | Finding Dory |
2015 | Annual Stats | 96 | $52,660,938 | $5,835,131,630 | Minions |
2014 | Annual Stats | 109 | $42,752,564 | $5,310,869,060 | Maleficent |
2013 | Annual Stats | 97 | $62,362,500 | $5,709,836,568 | Frozen |
2012 | Annual Stats | 107 | $61,740,741 | $5,799,521,834 | Ice Age: Continental Drift |
2011 | Annual Stats | 119 | $56,502,857 | $5,141,580,591 | Kung Fu Panda 2 |
2010 | Annual Stats | 91 | $61,073,913 | $7,436,919,539 | Alice in Wonderland |
2009 | Annual Stats | 92 | $66,308,824 | $6,596,605,686 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince |
2008 | Annual Stats | 53 | $59,469,565 | $3,541,862,703 | Kung Fu Panda |
2007 | Annual Stats | 70 | $48,817,241 | $4,461,265,354 | Shrek the Third |
2006 | Annual Stats | 62 | $43,852,500 | $4,652,617,987 | Ice Age: The Meltdown |
2005 | Annual Stats | 54 | $41,271,460 | $3,927,490,284 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe |
2004 | Annual Stats | 56 | $43,037,838 | $4,806,066,650 | Shrek 2 |
2003 | Annual Stats | 38 | $39,895,833 | $2,134,797,537 | Elf |
2002 | Annual Stats | 47 | $34,301,250 | $3,744,318,894 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets |
2001 | Annual Stats | 26 | $44,250,000 | $2,855,431,867 | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone |
2000 | Annual Stats | 27 | $44,268,421 | $1,441,478,680 | Dinosaur |
1999 | Annual Stats | 23 | $47,611,071 | $2,110,517,163 | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace |
1998 | Annual Stats | 32 | $38,135,294 | $1,560,145,131 | The Truman Show |
1997 | Annual Stats | 37 | $41,545,455 | $1,310,670,491 | My Best Friend's Wedding |
1996 | Annual Stats | 46 | $34,994,167 | $1,540,609,599 | Space Jam |
1995 | Annual Stats | 39 | $47,928,571 | $1,887,008,125 | Apollo 13 |
1994 | 48 | $30,700,000 | $1,718,202,003 | The Flintstones | |
1993 | 41 | $21,425,000 | $1,622,397,224 | Sleepless in Seattle | |
1992 | 28 | $19,500,000 | $1,385,278,310 | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | |
1991 | 32 | $23,571,429 | $990,929,656 | Hook | |
1990 | 25 | $24,750,000 | $1,647,719,606 | Home Alone | |
1989 | 28 | $19,816,667 | $1,854,718,738 | Back to the Future Part II | |
1988 | 25 | $26,400,000 | $1,521,965,423 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit? | |
1987 | 26 | $21,940,000 | $858,181,647 | The Living Daylights | |
1986 | 19 | $26,000,000 | $910,457,743 | Top Gun | |
1985 | 34 | $22,200,000 | $1,631,129,029 | Back to the Future | |
1984 | 22 | $15,885,714 | $1,530,522,304 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | |
1983 | 21 | $24,321,429 | $1,382,922,026 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | |
1982 | 15 | $15,200,000 | $1,793,287,753 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | |
1981 | 22 | $20,650,000 | $1,256,340,849 | Raiders of the Lost Ark | |
1980 | 16 | $17,750,000 | $1,088,615,061 | Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back | |
1979 | 23 | $23,600,000 | $955,061,097 | Moonraker | |
1978 | 23 | $22,000,000 | $1,345,168,223 | Grease | |
1977 | 22 | $28,228,571 | $1,712,304,801 | Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope | |
1976 | 20 | $10,833,333 | $541,594,544 | Rocky | |
1975 | 31 | $6,600,000 | $804,754,978 | Jaws | |
1974 | 18 | $6,066,667 | $586,543,009 | Towering Inferno | |
1973 | 17 | $5,755,400 | $652,640,279 | Live and Let Die | |
1972 | 19 | $2,850,000 | $199,658,754 | The Poseidon Adventure | |
1971 | 3 | $36,063,634 | Summer of '42 | ||
1970 | 7 | $11,000,000 | $162,343,273 | Love Story | |
1969 | 6 | $7,000,000 | $237,877,810 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | |
1968 | 5 | $9,000,000 | $87,115,421 | Romeo and Juliet | |
1967 | 5 | $9,500,000 | $253,967,791 | You Only Live Twice | |
1966 | 3 | $3,000,000 | $43,871,915 | Alfie | |
1965 | 1 | $9,000,000 | $141,200,000 | Thunderball | |
1964 | 7 | $2,266,667 | $263,847,956 | Goldfinger | |
1963 | 2 | $1,000,000 | $61,067,035 | Dr. No | |
1962 | 3 | $15,000,000 | $72,595,047 | Lawrence of Arabia | |
1961 | 3 | $40,090,838 | The Parent Trap | ||
1960 | 2 | $4,300,000 | G.I. Blues | ||
1958 | 3 | $3,295,444 | Vertigo | ||
1957 | 4 | $3,000,000 | $35,472,786 | The Bridge on the River Kwai | |
1956 | 4 | $6,000,000 | $65,916,167 | Around the World in 80 Days | |
1955 | 2 | $1,200,000 | $15,752,085 | To Catch a Thief | |
1954 | 3 | $37,992,897 | Rear Window | ||
1953 | 2 | $4,000,000 | $95,600,000 | Peter Pan | |
1952 | 2 | $730,000 | $8,019,889 | High Noon | |
1951 | 3 | $1,500,000 | $25,782,840 | The African Queen | |
1948 | 1 | $545 | Rope | ||
1947 | 1 | $46,295,886 | Miracle on 34th Street | ||
1946 | 2 | $3,180,000 | $16,571,625 | It’s a Wonderful Life | |
1945 | 1 | $9,000,000 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | ||
1943 | 1 | $1,039,000 | $10,567,179 | Casablanca | |
1941 | 1 | $1,056,361 | Citizen Kane | ||
1940 | 1 | ||||
1932 | 1 | ||||
Total | 2,723 | $47,563,033 | $157,866,820,082 | Inside Out 2 |