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All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 901-1,000)
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This chart contains the top 100 Based on Fiction Book/Short Story movies based on the cumulative worldwide box office.
See our Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Theatrical Market Charts for more overviews regarding the domestic theatrical box office performance of Based on Fiction Book/Short Story movies.
| Rank | Released | Movie | Worldwide Box Office |
Domestic Box Office |
International Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 901 | 1967 | Camelot | $31,102,578 | $31,102,578 | |
| 902 | 1971 | A Clockwork Orange | $31,079,470 | $26,645,895 | $4,433,575 |
| 903 | 2007 | Love in the Time of Cholera | $31,077,418 | $4,617,608 | $26,459,810 |
| 904 | 1987 | The Princess Bride | $31,048,738 | $30,857,000 | $191,738 |
| 905 | 2017 | This Is Not What I Expected | $30,996,614 | $337,670 | $30,658,944 |
| 906 | 1973 | Paper Moon | $30,933,991 | $30,933,743 | $248 |
| 907 | 2001 | Hearts in Atlantis | $30,885,781 | $24,185,781 | $6,700,000 |
| 908 | 2004 | Zatoichi | $30,874,550 | $853,718 | $30,020,832 |
| 909 | 2021 | The Unholy | $30,792,024 | $15,532,137 | $15,259,887 |
| 910 | 1985 | Murphy's Romance | $30,762,621 | $30,762,621 | |
| 911 | 2015 | Heidi | $30,734,000 | $30,734,000 | |
| 912 | 2017 | Posledniy bogatyr | $30,723,013 | $30,723,013 | |
| 913 | 2007 | Nancy Drew | $30,703,845 | $25,584,685 | $5,119,160 |
| 914 | 1986 | The Great Mouse Detective | $30,700,858 | $30,700,858 | |
| 915 | 1953 | From Here to Eternity | $30,500,000 | $30,500,000 | |
| 916 | 2006 | An American Haunting | $30,443,277 | $16,298,046 | $14,145,231 |
| 917 | 2019 | Pinocchio | $30,360,375 | $1,831,718 | $28,528,657 |
| 918 | 2023 | Huí Láng Tíng (回廊亭) | $30,350,000 | $30,350,000 | |
| 919 | 2002 | Queen of the Damned | $30,307,804 | $30,307,804 | |
| 920 | 2015 | Mr. Holmes | $30,247,787 | $17,737,646 | $12,510,141 |
| 921 | 2016 | Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk | $30,230,402 | $1,738,477 | $28,491,925 |
| 922 | 1982 | The World According to Garp | $30,207,324 | $30,207,324 | |
| 923 | 1956 | Giant | $30,194,415 | $30,178,619 | $15,796 |
| 924 | 2025 | Curious Tales of a Temple (聊斋：兰若寺) | $30,190,659 | $30,190,659 | |
| 925 | 1979 | Being There | $30,177,606 | $30,177,511 | $95 |
| 926 | 1966 | The Sand Pebbles | $30,017,647 | $30,017,647 | |
| 927 | 1975 | Rollerball | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 | |
| 928 | 1977 | Airport ’77 | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 | |
| 929 | 1981 | Neighbors | $29,916,207 | $29,916,207 | |
| 930 | 2002 | The Four Feathers | $29,882,645 | $18,306,166 | $11,576,479 |
| 931 | 1998 | Madeline | $29,858,048 | $29,858,048 | |
| 932 | 2001 | Double Take | $29,823,162 | $29,823,162 | |
| 933 | 2000 | Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 | $29,725,663 | $21,471,685 | $8,253,978 |
| 934 | 2015 | Far from the Madding Crowd | $29,721,410 | $12,236,500 | $17,484,910 |
| 935 | 1961 | The Parent Trap | $29,650,385 | $25,150,385 | $4,500,000 |
| 936 | 2014 | Winter’s Tale | $29,575,033 | $12,600,231 | $16,974,802 |
| 937 | 2012 | Si da ming bu | $29,567,632 | $29,567,632 | |
| 938 | 1989 | L'Ours | $29,564,471 | $29,564,471 | |
| 939 | 2001 | The Pledge | $29,406,132 | $19,719,930 | $9,686,202 |
| 940 | 2012 | De rouille et d’os | $29,393,634 | $2,061,449 | $27,332,185 |
| 941 | 2012 | Ai | $29,338,638 | $29,338,638 | |
| 942 | 2018 | Hunter Killer | $29,312,121 | $15,767,460 | $13,544,661 |
| 943 | 2009 | The Road | $29,206,732 | $8,114,270 | $21,092,462 |
| 944 | 1998 | The Object of my Affection | $29,145,924 | $29,145,924 | |
| 945 | 2020 | The Witches | $29,100,000 | $29,100,000 | |
| 946 | 2011 | Do-ga-ni | $29,056,658 | $29,056,658 | |
| 947 | 1996 | James and the Giant Peach | $28,921,264 | $28,921,264 | |
| 948 | 1961 | The Guns of Navarone | $28,921,083 | $28,900,000 | $21,083 |
| 949 | 1992 | The Player | $28,876,702 | $21,706,101 | $7,170,601 |
| 950 | 1994 | The Shawshank Redemption | $28,784,937 | $28,313,053 | $471,884 |
| 951 | 2015 | Birigyaru | $28,532,888 | $28,532,888 | |
| 952 | 2020 | Soul Snatcher | $28,501,108 | $28,501,108 | |
| 953 | 1983 | High Road to China | $28,416,459 | $28,416,459 | |
| 954 | 1964 | The Carpetbaggers | $28,409,547 | $28,409,547 | |
| 955 | 2025 | Caught Stealing | $28,392,514 | $19,005,242 | $9,387,272 |
| 956 | 2010 | Let Me In | $28,270,399 | $12,134,935 | $16,135,464 |
| 957 | 1976 | Marathon Man | $28,204,261 | $28,204,261 | |
| 958 | 1954 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | $28,200,000 | $28,200,000 | |
| 959 | 2009 | A Single Man | $28,142,379 | $9,176,000 | $18,966,379 |
| 960 | 2011 | Huà Bì | $28,134,879 | $28,134,879 | |
| 961 | 1965 | That Darn Cat! | $28,062,222 | $28,062,222 | |
| 962 | 2017 | The Beguiled | $28,039,038 | $10,576,669 | $17,462,369 |
| 963 | 1984 | Dune | $28,018,540 | $27,961,341 | $57,199 |
| 964 | 2008 | Appaloosa | $27,911,453 | $20,211,394 | $7,700,059 |
| 965 | 2013 | Manatsu no hôteishiki | $27,881,203 | $27,881,203 | |
| 966 | 1995 | To Die For | $27,688,744 | $21,284,514 | $6,404,230 |
| 967 | 1996 | The Island of Dr. Moreau | $27,682,712 | $27,682,712 | |
| 968 | 1983 | Never Cry Wolf | $27,668,764 | $27,668,764 | |
| 969 | 1954 | Rear Window | $27,598,349 | $27,559,601 | $38,748 |
| 970 | 2011 | The Thing | $27,573,078 | $16,999,934 | $10,573,144 |
| 971 | 2001 | The Tailor of Panama | $27,491,653 | $13,491,653 | $14,000,000 |
| 972 | 2010 | Ramona and Beezus | $27,469,621 | $26,167,002 | $1,302,619 |
| 973 | 2013 | Daai mo seut si | $27,394,383 | $27,394,383 | |
| 974 | 2020 | Emma. | $27,365,788 | $10,055,355 | $17,310,433 |
| 975 | 1982 | Fast Times at Ridgemont High | $27,093,116 | $27,092,880 | $236 |
| 976 | 2021 | Chaos Walking | $27,072,169 | $13,287,908 | $13,784,261 |
| 977 | 2001 | The Musketeer | $27,053,815 | $27,053,815 | |
| 978 | 1978 | The Lord of the Rings | $27,000,000 | $27,000,000 | |
| 979 | 1976 | The Outlaw Josey Wales | $27,000,000 | $27,000,000 | |
| 980 | 2012 | Aku no kyôten | $26,837,117 | $26,837,117 | |
| 981 | 1989 | Glory | $26,828,365 | $26,828,365 | |
| 982 | 1996 | Eye for an Eye | $26,792,700 | $26,792,700 | |
| 983 | 1998 | One True Thing | $26,708,196 | $23,337,196 | $3,371,000 |
| 984 | 2003 | Timeline | $26,703,184 | $19,480,739 | $7,222,445 |
| 985 | 1985 | Prizzi's Honor | $26,700,000 | $26,700,000 | |
| 986 | 2005 | Oliver Twist | $26,670,920 | $2,070,920 | $24,600,000 |
| 987 | 1996 | Harriet the Spy | $26,570,048 | $26,570,048 | |
| 988 | 2024 | Harold and the Purple Crayon | $26,534,463 | $17,640,924 | $8,893,539 |
| 989 | 1974 | The Great Gatsby | $26,533,200 | $26,533,200 | |
| 990 | 1984 | Conan the Destroyer | $26,400,000 | $26,400,000 | |
| 991 | 1992 | Howards End | $26,354,917 | $26,124,872 | $230,045 |
| 992 | 2002 | The Quiet American | $26,348,203 | $12,987,647 | $13,360,556 |
| 993 | 2012 | Bokura ga ita Zenpen | $26,324,268 | $26,324,268 | |
| 994 | 2002 | Blood Work | $26,199,517 | $26,199,517 | |
| 995 | 1995 | Fair Game | $26,097,497 | $11,497,497 | $14,600,000 |
| 996 | 2018 | Kensatsu gawa no zainin | $26,033,246 | $26,033,246 | |
| 997 | 1976 | Carrie | $25,944,555 | $25,878,153 | $66,402 |
| 998 | 1977 | Freaky Friday | $25,942,000 | $25,942,000 | |
| 999 | 1987 | Cry Freedom | $25,899,797 | $5,899,797 | $20,000,000 |
| 1,000 | 2002 | Rollerball | $25,852,508 | $18,990,542 | $6,861,966 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.