Highest Grossing Movies of All Time

Explore the highest grossing movies of all time based on worldwide box office revenue. This ranking includes the most commercially successful movies ever released in theaters. Browse blockbuster films, franchise hits, superhero movies, animated features, action adventures, sci-fi epics, and global box office leaders. The list is updated regularly and includes only movies with at least $100,000 in revenue. Use sorting filters to discover top grossing movies by box office, release date, or IMDb rating.

5501
Born in East L.A.
21.08.1987 • USA • Comedy • 85 min
Box Office: $17,355,263
Rudy, a Hispanic American, is caught in an immigration raid at a factory where migrant workers work. Despite his strong work ethic, he's unexpectedly deported to Mexico because he lacks proper identification. Adding to his difficulties, Rudy doesn’t speak Spanish well, forcing him to navigate a new culture and face personal challenges. The story follows Rudy’s journey, blending humor and strength as he explores questions of identity, belonging, and perseverance in the face of hardship.
6.1
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5502
Valley Girl
08.04.1983 • USA • Comedy • 99 min
Budget: $350,000
Box Office: $17,343,596
Julie lives a happy life in a peaceful, beautiful suburb with a supportive community. Her world changes when she meets Randy, a rebellious city punk who makes her question what she thinks about love. They come from very different worlds – Julie's is calm and predictable, while Randy's is chaotic and defiant – but they connect deeply. Julie has to deal with her superficial friends to keep this new relationship alive, and in the process, she learns what it really means to accept and understand someone.
6.4
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5503
Masters of the Universe
07.08.1987 • USA • Action • 106 min
Budget: $22,000,000
Box Office: $17,336,370
After a fierce battle, Eternia is in danger as Skeletor takes control of Castle Grayskull and the city next to it, using a key created by Gwildor. The Sorceress, who protects the castle, is captured and her power is being drained. Skeletor is waiting for a specific alignment of Eternia's moon with the Great Eye of the Universe, which is rumored to grant godlike power. As darkness spreads, heroes must rise up to fight Skeletor, stop his rule, and protect their world.
5.4
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5504
Mirage
30.11.2018 • Spain • Thriller • 129 min
Box Office: $17,325,485
A young mother named Vera saves someone during a strange thunderstorm. However, her act of kindness sets off a series of unsettling and unforeseen events.
7.4
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5505
The Phantom
06.06.1996 • USA • Adventure • 100 min
Budget: $45,000,000
Box Office: $17,323,326
A guardian of the city of Bengalla must travel to New York City on a dangerous mission. An eccentric billionaire is searching for three enchanted skulls, believing they hold the key to ultimate power. The superhero, tasked with stopping him, navigates the city and uses their abilities to prevent the billionaire from obtaining these artifacts. The story explores themes of responsibility, sacrifice, and the conflict between good and greed. The film combines action with reflection, showing the superhero's journey to save the city and the world from disaster.
5.1
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5506
To Live and Die in L.A.
01.11.1985 • USA • Crime • 116 min
Budget: $6,000,000
Box Office: $17,307,019
A determined Secret Service agent pursues a ruthless counterfeiter who murdered his colleague. He must navigate danger, corruption, and deception while trying to bring the criminal mastermind to justice, risking his life and the integrity of his agency. As he gets closer to the truth, his resolve is tested, forcing him to confront his own darkness in his pursuit of justice. This film explores loyalty, sacrifice, and moral ambiguity as personal revenge clashes with duty.
7.3
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5507
The Matador
12.05.2005 • USA • Action • 97 min
Budget: $10,000,000
Box Office: $17,300,000
Danny Wright is a traveling salesman whose ordinary life takes a sharp turn when he encounters Julian, a potentially dangerous stranger, in a Mexican bar. This chance meeting triggers a series of events that dramatically alter both men's lives. Wright finds himself unexpectedly drawn into a world far removed from his usual routine, and surprisingly adapts to it.
6.7
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5508
The Importance of Being Earnest
17.05.2002 • Comedy • 97 min
Budget: $15,000,000
Box Office: $17,300,000
In 1890s England, two young men secretly share the pen name "Ernest." Their arrangement works well until they both develop affections for women who also use the name "Ernest," resulting in a series of humorous misunderstandings.
6.8
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5509
The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie
20.05.2022 • Japan • Animation • 136 min
Box Office: $17,288,993
Five high school girls, who aren't fans of studying, hire Futaro as their tutor. He helps them with their schoolwork and connects with them on a personal level. As they spend more time together, the girls develop feelings for each other and for Futaro, and their bond strengthens. With graduation and the upcoming school festival looming, they begin to consider their futures. Will any of them find a future with Futaro?
7.5
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5510
A Bronx Tale
01.10.1993 • USA • Drama • 121 min
Budget: $22,000,000
Box Office: $17,287,898
In 1960s Bronx, New York, a teenage boy is torn between his devotion to his father, a hardworking and honest man, and the dangerous appeal of a charismatic crime boss. As he struggles with this conflict, he also experiences a forbidden attraction to a beautiful Black girl from his neighborhood. This coming-of-age story examines identity, morality, and love against the backdrop of social upheaval and change. The film follows a young boy’s journey to find himself in a rapidly transforming world.
7.8
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5511
While We're Young
27.03.2015 • USA • Comedy • 97 min
Budget: $10,000,000
Box Office: $17,287,309
A rigid documentary filmmaker and his wife experience a shift in their lives after becoming friends with a more carefree, younger couple.
6.3
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5512
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
02.10.2008 • Comedy • 110 min
Budget: $28,000,000
Box Office: $17,286,299
Sidney Young, a struggling journalist, unexpectedly improves his prospects with a story involving a pig and an awards show. This catches the eye of Clayton Harding, the editor of the prestigious New York magazine 'Sharps,' who offers Sidney his dream job. Sidney moves to New York and quickly finds himself in a series of mishaps.
6.4
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5513
12 Rounds
19.03.2009 • USA • Action • 108 min
Budget: $22,000,000
Box Office: $17,280,326
Detective Danny Fisher thwarts a skilled thief's attempt to steal millions. In the process, the thief's girlfriend is killed. After escaping prison, the criminal mastermind seeks revenge, challenging Danny with twelve difficult puzzles and tasks. Danny must complete them all to save the woman the thief loves.
5.6
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5514
The Apprentice
09.10.2024 • USA • History • 122 min
Budget: $16,000,000
Box Office: $17,271,613
In 1970s New York, a young Donald Trump seeks to establish himself as a prominent figure within his affluent family. He becomes captivated by Roy Cohn, a ruthless lawyer who will profoundly shape Trump's future. Cohn recognizes in Trump the ideal apprentice – a person driven by intense ambition and a relentless determination to succeed, unafraid to pursue any means necessary to achieve victory.
7.1
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5515
Shenandoah
03.06.1965 • USA • Western • 105 min
Box Office: $17,268,889
Charlie Anderson is a farmer living a peaceful life in Shenandoah, Virginia, with his family. His quiet existence is disrupted when the Civil War begins – a war he doesn't want to be a part of. But when Union soldiers capture his youngest son during a raid, Charlie’s personal struggle becomes intertwined with the war. Forced into the conflict, he undertakes a dangerous journey to save his son and protect his family. The film follows Anderson’s fight as a father desperate to rescue his child and as a man tested by the brutal realities of war, forcing him to confront his deepest beliefs.
7.3
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5516
The Blind
28.09.2023 • USA • Drama • 110 min
Budget: $30,000,000
Box Office: $17,265,487
Before he was known from Duck Dynasty, Phil Robertson married Miss Kay and began a family, but his personal struggles put their lives at risk. Set in the Louisiana swamps of the 1960s, "The Blind" reveals previously unseen moments from Phil's life as he battles his past and finds redemption. This film tells the story of the love that started a family, the difficulties that threatened to destroy it, and the hope that emerged to build a lasting legacy.
6.3
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5517
Gintama: The Very Final
08.01.2021 • Japan • Animation • 104 min
Box Office: $17,252,960
Time is running out. Gintoki and his friends must honor their teacher Shoyo's final request and stop Utsuro from carrying out his scheme. Shinpachi, Kagura, the Shinsengumi, people from the Kabuki District, and even old adversaries will join them in battle. As Utsuro gains strength, Takasugi struggles to survive. Can Gintoki prevent total devastation?
8.7
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5518
All the Right Moves
21.10.1983 • USA • Romance • 91 min
Budget: $5,600,000
Box Office: $17,233,166
This drama follows a driven high school football star in a small Western Pennsylvania steel town. He wants to use football to earn a scholarship and leave his hometown. His ambitions clash with his coach's, creating conflict as they try to balance individual goals with team success. The story explores ambition, loyalty, and finding oneself amidst the pressures of high school sports and the sacrifices required to achieve dreams.
6.0
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5519
Hudson Hawk
23.05.1991 • USA • Action • 100 min
Budget: $65,000,000
Box Office: $17,218,080
Hudson Hawk, recently released from prison after ten years, wants to leave his criminal past behind. But his chance for a new life is complicated when a strange couple pressures him into a dangerous plan: steal Leonardo da Vinci's most famous paintings, or his friend Tommy will be harmed. The film follows Hudson as he navigates a world of elaborate heists and hidden agendas, grappling with loyalty, the possibility of redemption, and the struggle to escape a past that won't let him go.
5.7
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5520
Sidekicks
17.12.1992 • USA • Action • 101 min
Budget: $7,500,000
Box Office: $17,200,000
A lonely boy, often ignored by his classmates, finds comfort in martial arts movies. He develops a strong connection with a heroic character in one film, imagining the warrior as a true friend he can confide in. He begins to emulate his favorite martial arts star, creating a unique friendship with this fantastical figure. Through their shared adventures, both real and imagined, the boy learns about courage, self-assurance, and the importance of connection – even when those bonds begin in his imagination. This story about growing up explores how friendship, whether real or imagined, can be powerfully transformative, and how believing in oneself can unlock inner strength and inspire us.
5.3
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5521
Adventureland
03.04.2009 • USA • Comedy • 107 min
Budget: $9,800,000
Box Office: $17,200,000
During the summer of 1987, a recent college graduate accepts a low-level position at his town's amusement park. He discovers the job unexpectedly prepares him for the challenges of adulthood.
6.8
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5522
The Mission
06.09.1986 • United Kingdom • Adventure • 125 min
Budget: $24,500,000
Box Office: $17,200,000
Set in colonial South America, the story follows a Spanish Jesuit on a difficult journey into the wilderness to start a mission and convert the local Indigenous people. He meets a slave hunter who is changed by the experience and joins him. The situation shifts when Spain gives up control of the colony to Portugal, forcing the main characters to fight for survival. They must unite their growing community to protect their new mission and their way of life from the aggressive Portuguese. This powerful drama explores religion, cultural differences, and strength in the face of hardship.
7.4
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5523
Fled
19.07.1996 • USA • Action • 98 min
Budget: $25,000,000
Box Office: $17,193,231
During a routine work detail in prison, convict Piper is unexpectedly chained to Dodge, a cyberhacker known for causing problems. When a shootout erupts nearby, they discover their situation is connected to stolen money wanted by the Mafia and secret computer files someone wants hidden. With limited time and constant danger, Piper and Dodge must work together on a perilous journey to Atlanta. They meet a mysterious woman who may be essential to their survival and to uncovering the dangerous scheme that has brought them together. This action-adventure film examines trust, redemption, and the strength found in unlikely partnerships as Piper and Dodge navigate a treacherous world of danger and deceit.
5.5
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Angel Heart
06.03.1987 • USA • Horror • 113 min
Budget: $17,000,000
Box Office: $17,185,954
A jaded private investigator from Brooklyn takes on a difficult case: finding a missing singer. His search leads him through the tough streets of Harlem, where he meets people facing hardship. The investigation then takes him to the jazz clubs of New Orleans, each with its own distinct vibe. He follows clues into the Louisiana swamps, navigating dangerous landscapes and the world of voodoo. Throughout the journey, the detective battles his own inner struggles while trying to solve the singer's disappearance in a suspenseful and emotionally intense story.
7.2
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The Nutcracker
24.11.2010 • Music • 108 min
Budget: $90,000,000
Box Office: $17,177,993
In 1920s Vienna, a young girl receives a magical doll on Christmas Eve.
4.1
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5526
Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~
13.04.2018 • Japan • Comedy • 104 min
Box Office: $17,170,925
Shin-chan prepares to face off against Kung Fu in Chinatown, Kasukabe's Aiyā Town. He and the Kasukabe Defense Force plan a straightforward Kung Fu contest on stage, with no special effects.
6.2
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Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary
21.06.2014 • Japan • Action • 93 min
Budget: $8,000,000
Box Office: $17,150,803
Mitsumasa Kido finds a mysterious baby in the Himalayas and adopts her as his granddaughter. Sixteen years later, Saori Kido is a young woman struggling with strange powers. She is rescued from an assassin by Seiya, and discovers she is the reincarnation of the Goddess Athena, with Seiya one of the Saints sworn to protect her. Learning of her destiny, Saori travels to the Sanctuary to challenge the Pope's deadly plans.
5.4
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5528
Pinocchio
19.12.2019 • Italy • Drama • 124 min
Budget: $12,400,000
Box Office: $17,133,446
This live-action adaptation of the classic fairytale tells the story of Geppetto, an elderly woodcarver who creates a wooden puppet named Pinocchio. The puppet magically comes to life and yearns for adventure, quickly finding himself in exciting and sometimes dangerous situations as he makes friends and enemies. Pinocchio's greatest wish is to become a real boy, a goal he can only achieve by learning to be good.
6.3
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Freejack
17.01.1992 • USA • Science Fiction • 110 min
Budget: $30,000,000
Box Office: $17,129,026
Two time-traveling bounty hunters track down a talented race car driver in the 1950s who is facing imminent danger. They must bring him to New York City in 2009. Their mission is complicated: the driver's consciousness will be transferred into the body of a dying billionaire. As they grapple with the complexities of time travel and this life-changing procedure, the hunters face difficult choices and unforeseen obstacles in their pursuit of a second chance. The story unfolds with surprising twists, exploring themes of identity, sacrifice, and the cost of survival.
5.4
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Mother
28.05.2009 • South Korea • Crime • 129 min
Budget: $5,000,000
Box Office: $17,112,713
A mother lives a simple life with her son. Their world is shattered when a girl is murdered, and the boy becomes the prime suspect. Determined to clear his name, the mother embarks on a desperate fight to prove his innocence.
7.7
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5531
Von Ryan's Express
23.06.1965 • USA • War • 117 min
Budget: $5,760,000
Box Office: $17,111,111
Von Ryan's Express follows Colonel Victor von Ryan (Frank Sinatra), a resourceful Prisoner of War in WWII Italy. Behind enemy lines, he plans a daring escape by taking control of a German freight train to cross the Alps. His journey becomes complicated when he meets a group of British soldiers led by Sergeant Miller (Richard Attenborough). Initially distrustful, they must learn to accept von Ryan as their leader and unite. The film explores camaraderie and resilience as they face dangers from German forces. Von Ryan's Express is a thrilling story of determination, as one man fights for his freedom and leads his team to safety.
7.1
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5532
Hipsters
25.12.2008 • Russia • Drama • 130 min
Budget: $15,000,000
Box Office: $17,101,695
Set in 1950s Moscow, this popular Russian musical follows a group of friends who express defiance against Soviet control through their love of jazz. When Communist Party member Mels falls for Polly, a spirited jazz enthusiast, he faces the potential loss of his party affiliation by becoming involved with her unconventional circle.
7.1
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The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch
17.12.2008 • France • Adventure • 108 min
Budget: $25,400,000
Box Office: $17,100,000
When a wealthy billionaire is killed, his hidden adopted son must quickly establish his identity, track down the assassins, and prevent them from seizing control of the billionaire's vast business holdings.
6.4
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5534
Rushmore
11.12.1998 • USA • Comedy • 93 min
Budget: $9,000,000
Box Office: $17,096,053
This coming-of-age story follows a first-grade teacher who unexpectedly sparks a romantic rivalry between two young students. Teenager Max develops feelings for the teacher and asks his close friend's father for advice on how to win her over. Their friendship shifts when Max's mentor begins a romantic relationship with the teacher. Loyalties are challenged as Max and his friend compete for the woman they both admire. The film explores friendship, jealousy, and the complexities of first love.
7.6
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Pet Sematary II
28.08.1992 • USA • Horror • 100 min
Budget: $8,000,000
Box Office: $17,092,453
In this chilling sequel, the haunting secrets of the S...
5.0
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Firestarter
11.05.1984 • USA • Horror • 115 min
Budget: $15,000,000
Box Office: $17,080,167
Young Charlene McGee, nicknamed 'Charlie,' discovers she can start fires just by looking at things. As Charlie learns to control this ability, a shadowy government agency begins hunting her, wanting to use or destroy her power. Supported by her father, Charlie must evade the agency while trying to understand and master her dangerous gift. Their perilous journey is filled with tension as they fight for freedom. The story examines a father and daughter's bond tested by extraordinary events, and how far a parent will go to protect their child. As Charlie’s power grows, the stakes rise, leaving viewers wondering if their family can survive.
6.1
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Jason X
09.11.2001 • USA • Horror • 91 min
Budget: $11,000,000
Box Office: $17,077,882
In 2455, Earth is a toxic wasteland, abandoned for centuries due to violent storms, poisonous land, and seas. A team of young explorers has returned to this dangerous world, not to settle, but to study the relics of past civilizations. Their mission takes a deadly turn when they land on Friday the 13th, and discover that Jason is still out there.
4.5
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Norm of the North
14.01.2016 • Adventure • 86 min
Budget: $7,000,000
Box Office: $17,062,499
When Norm, a polar bear, and his three lemming friends are displaced by the melting Arctic ice, they find themselves in New York City. Norm takes a job as a corporate mascot, but he soon learns that his new employers are to blame for the destruction of his home.
3.4
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5539
Paranoia
14.08.2013 • Drama • 106 min
Budget: $35,000,000
Box Office: $17,056,265
A junior employee at a major corporation unexpectedly gets a corner office. However, this comes with a risky condition: he must secretly monitor his boss's former mentor to help secure a massive, multi-billion dollar deal for the company.
5.6
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Kinsey
04.09.2004 • USA • Drama • 118 min
Budget: $11,000,000
Box Office: $17,050,017
Kinsey is a look at Alfred Kinsey, a researcher determined to explore the most private aspects of American life. What starts as a scientific project becomes deeply personal for Kinsey, evolving into an unforeseen exploration of human nature.
7.0
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5541
Ghosts of the Abyss
10.04.2003 • USA • Documentary • 91 min
Budget: $13,000,000
Box Office: $17,040,871
James Cameron, joined by Bill Paxton and a team of leading historians and marine experts, undertakes an unscripted expedition to the wreck of the Titanic. The ship sank almost a century ago, claiming the lives of nearly 1,500 people.
6.8
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The Guardian
27.04.1990 • USA • Drama • 92 min
Box Office: $17,037,887
Phil and Kate search for the perfect nanny for their new baby and unknowingly welcome a mysterious woman into their home. Camilla, young and charming, initially appears ideal – gentle, responsible, and skilled with newborns. But as time passes, strange things happen, raising questions about her seemingly innocent nature. The story becomes a suspenseful examination of trust, vulnerability, and how appearances can be deceiving. As their peaceful life begins to fall apart under Camilla's care, Phil and Kate must face the unsettling possibility that their new houseguest hides something dangerous. The film builds suspense with every interaction, making viewers question who to trust and what's really happening.
5.4
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5543
Jury Duty
12.04.1995 • USA • Comedy • 88 min
Box Office: $17,014,653
Unemployed Tommy Collins learns that jurors in sequestered trials receive free room and board plus five dollars a day. He secures a spot on a jury for a murder trial and then tries to extend both the trial itself and the jurors’ time in sequestration, focusing on his own comfort.
4.4
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Tini: The New Life of Violetta
04.05.2016 • Argentina • Comedy • 95 min
Budget: $19,201,483
Box Office: $17,000,172
A young actor spends a summer in the Italian countryside and discovers a renewed artistic vision.
5.4
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5545
Sunshine Women's Choir
31.12.2025 • Taiwan • Drama • 135 min
Box Office: $17,000,000
A baby girl is born in a women's prison as the birthday song plays, and she is embraced by four inmates, all carrying the weight of difficult histories. The arrival of a defiant new inmate sparks conflict that blossoms into unexpected friendship. When the baby is diagnosed with a serious eye condition, the inmates create a prison choir to give her a lasting gift. Director Gavin Lin's moving drama, inspired by true events, combines humor, music, and the possibility of finding redemption.
7.3
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5546
Kingdom of the Spiders
24.08.1977 • USA • Horror • 97 min
Budget: $500,000
Box Office: $17,000,000
Veterinarian Rack Hansen's usual farm visits become unsettling when he discovers a string of strange animal deaths. Investigating, he learns his town is in the path of an annual tarantula migration. Suddenly, deadly spiders overrun the streets, forcing a group of residents to seek shelter in a remote hotel. With time running out and panic rising, Rack must use his skills to protect the town and eliminate the spider threat. The film combines horror, suspense, and survival as it shows how people cope with a sudden crisis.
5.7
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5547
Johnny Dangerously
21.12.1984 • USA • Comedy • 90 min
Budget: $9,000,000
Box Office: $17,000,000
This drama follows a good person forced into a life of crime by his mother's growing medical bills. As he enters this world, he struggles with the conflict between his conscience and his actions, exploring how far someone will go for family and the consequences of those choices. The film examines sacrifice, love, and the challenge of staying true to oneself when facing difficult circumstances.
6.5
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5548
Kung Pow: Enter the Fist
25.01.2002 • USA • Comedy • 81 min
Budget: $10,000,000
Box Office: $17,000,000
This movie is a comedy set inside a fake martial arts film. Writer and director Steve Oedekerk blends modern people with a 1970s kung-fu story. The story follows The Chosen One, played by Oedekerk himself, as he seeks revenge for his parents' deaths at the hands of the legendary Master Pain. He meets a series of unusual people on his journey.
6.2
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Kiss of the Spider Woman
26.07.1985 • Drama • 120 min
Budget: $1,250,000
Box Office: $17,000,000
In a Latin American prison, two men from different worlds forge an unexpected friendship. Valentin, a journalist who won't compromise his ideals, faces brutal torture. His new cellmate, Molina, is a thoughtful window-dresser with a love for stories and old movies. Confined together, Molina uses his imagination to offer them both an escape. He creates vivid fantasies inspired by romantic films, building a world of love within their cell. Despite their contrasting pasts, Valentin and Molina connect as they grapple with their shared confinement. This story explores friendship, resilience, and hope in the face of oppression and violence. It highlights how human connection can provide comfort even in the darkest places.
7.3
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Supervixens
02.04.1975 • USA • Comedy • 106 min
Budget: $100,000
Box Office: $17,000,000
After his wife’s murder, Clint Ramsey’s life changes drastically. He loses his job and becomes the prime suspect in the crime, pursued relentlessly by police officer Harry Sledge who tries to frame him. As Clint travels across the country, he meets a series of compelling but dangerous women. The story builds to a dramatic conclusion, exploring themes of betrayal, corruption, and survival as Clint fights for justice. It’s a gripping look at the darker side of humanity.
5.8
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