BEST RANKING MOVIES
by Weekend Rank, 1982-Present
Note: Movies with 18 top 5 weekends are shown. Scroll to bottom for how to view more movies. Rank* Title (click to view) Studio Total Top 5 Wknds Total Gross^ Date** 1
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
Uni.
27
$359,197,037
6/11/82
2
Tootsie
Col.
21
$177,200,000
12/17/82
3
Titanic
Par.
20
$600,788,188
12/19/97
4
Back to the Future
Uni.
20
$210,609,762
7/03/85
5
An Officer and a Gentleman
Par.
20
$129,795,554
7/30/82
6
Beverly Hills Cop
Par.
19
$234,760,478
12/05/84
7
Ghost
Par.
19
$217,631,306
7/13/90
8
Ghostbusters
Col.
18
$229,242,989
6/08/84
9
Top Gun
Par.
18
$176,786,701
5/16/86
10
Dances with Wolves
Orion
18
$184,208,848
11/09/90
11
Rain Man
MGM
18
$172,825,435
12/16/88
CHART NOTES
Movies must have been release in 1982 or later to qualify.
* Ties are broken by estimated number of ticket sales, in favor of the movie with more total tickets sold.
^ Total Gross does not include additional releases, if any.
** Release date.
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