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.

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Sixteen Candles
04.05.1984 • USA • Comedy • 93 min
Budget: $6,500,000
Box Office: $23,686,027
On the eve of her sixteenth birthday, Samantha faces a pivotal time of first loves, heartbreaks, and figuring out who she is. The upcoming wedding of her sister adds to the pressure of navigating high school drama. Feeling insecure, Samantha is drawn to Jake, a charming older boy, but worries about her inexperience. At the same time, she deals with Ted, an optimistic classmate who wants to be her friend. As Samantha grapples with these feelings and desires, she learns to navigate social complexities, accept herself, and realize the importance of valuing herself in the uncertain world of teenage romance.
7.0
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Some Kind of Hero
02.04.1982 • USA • Comedy • 97 min
Budget: $8,000,000
Box Office: $23,671,186
After years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, a determined soldier returns home to a country that quickly forgets him. Once celebrated as a hero, he finds himself fading from public view. He soon discovers that surviving the war was only the first battle; navigating his own homeland presents new and difficult challenges. The veteran must fight to find his place and rediscover a sense of belonging. This story explores the strength of the human spirit and the difficulties veterans face adjusting to life after war.
5.8
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The Best Years of Our Lives
25.12.1946 • USA • Drama • 171 min
Budget: $2,100,000
Box Office: $23,650,000
The promise of returning home from war is a powerful source of hope for many soldiers. But for three World War II veterans about to achieve that dream, their awaited homecoming turns into a terrifying nightmare. This moving film follows their attempts to adjust to civilian life and face the lingering trauma of battle. Exploring themes of trauma, guilt, and finding peace, the story reveals the difficulties of adapting to a new reality after experiencing war. The veterans' struggle tests their courage and resolve as they confront an unexpected ordeal that threatens to destroy their hard-won peace.
8.1
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The Wedding Banquet
01.03.1993 • Taiwan • Comedy • 108 min
Budget: $875,000
Box Office: $23,633,459
This comedy-drama tells the story of a Taiwanese-American man living a happy life with his American boyfriend in New York City. He devises a plan to satisfy his traditional parents by arranging a marriage of convenience for a Chinese woman, also helping her get a green card. The wedding preparations lead to a series of humorous and complicated events as his parents travel from Taiwan to attend the unconventional celebration. The film explores family, identity, and love as cultures clash and misunderstandings spark, offering a new look at modern relationships and navigating cultural expectations versus personal desires.
7.6
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The Glass House
14.09.2001 • USA • Drama • 107 min
Budget: $30,000,000
Box Office: $23,619,609
The sudden death of Ruby and Rhett's parents in a car crash upends their easygoing teenage existence. They relocate to a stunning home in Malibu with the Glasses, family friends, hoping for a fresh start.
5.8
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Flying Colors
01.05.2015 • Japan • Comedy • 117 min
Box Office: $23,600,000
Sayaka Kudō was a struggling high school student, consistently at the bottom of her class. After a year of intense effort, she significantly improved her academic performance, raising her deviation value from 30 to 70. This achievement allowed her to successfully gain admission to Keio University, one of Japan's most prestigious and competitive institutions.
7.3
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Kevin Hart: What Now?
14.10.2016 • USA • Comedy • 96 min
Budget: $9,900,000
Box Office: $23,600,000
Comedian Kevin Hart headlines a show for 50,000 people at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field.
6.0
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Two of a Kind
13.12.1983 • USA • Fantasy • 88 min
Budget: $14,000,000
Box Office: $23,600,000
Earth faces destruction because humanity has angered God. An inventor struggling with money and a shy bank teller are unexpectedly chosen to save everyone. Using their quick wits and resourcefulness, these unlikely heroes must stop the apocalypse and convince God to spare humanity. This funny and moving story is about ordinary people fighting to survive a disaster, blending humor, action, and heartfelt moments.
4.8
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The Losers
23.04.2010 • USA • Action • 97 min
Budget: $25,000,000
Box Office: $23,580,000
In the Bolivian jungle, a team of highly trained commandos is betrayed and left for dead. They must now team up with a mysterious operative named Aisha to track down those responsible and seek revenge.
6.2
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Hustle & Flow
22.07.2005 • USA • Crime • 116 min
Budget: $8,000,000
Box Office: $23,563,727
Seeking a change, a Memphis pimp going through a mid-life crisis teams up with his friends to pursue a career as a hip-hop artist.
7.3
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Oscar
26.04.1991 • USA • Comedy • 109 min
Budget: $35,000,000
Box Office: $23,562,716
Angelo "Snaps" Provolone’s transition from organized crime to legitimate business proves more complicated than he expects. Navigating the unfamiliar world of honest work, he confronts challenges that highlight the differences between crime and lawful enterprise. The film humorously explores loyalty, redemption, and personal growth amidst hardship. Driven by a promise to his dying father, Snaps endures comical mishaps and meets a cast of vibrant characters as he learns the path to becoming an honest businessman.
6.6
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Paris
20.02.2008 • France • Drama • 130 min
Budget: $19,000,000
Box Office: $23,550,000
Pierre, a professional dancer with a severe heart condition, awaits a potentially life-saving transplant. Confined to his Paris apartment, he spends his time observing the lives of those around him from his balcony.
6.8
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Traitor
23.08.2008 • USA • Drama • 114 min
Budget: $22,000,000
Box Office: $23,530,831
FBI Agent Roy Clayton is assigned to investigate a dangerous global conspiracy. The evidence consistently points to Samir Horn, a former U.S. Special Operations officer.
6.9
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Biker Boyz
31.01.2003 • USA • Action • 110 min
Budget: $24,000,000
Box Office: $23,510,601
This is a story about a father and son, set against the backdrop of a legendary motorcycle world. It centers on Manuel Galloway, known as "the King of Cali" and the leader of a motorcycle club comprised of African-American men. The club members are largely professionals who transform their everyday attire into leather and helmets after work and on weekends.
4.7
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Ernest Goes to Camp
22.05.1987 • USA • Comedy • 92 min
Budget: $3,000,000
Box Office: $23,509,382
Ernest, a kind man searching for direction, works as a handyman at a summer camp for kids from difficult homes. These teenagers, considered juvenile delinquents, are at the camp as a final chance to avoid serious trouble. Ernest wants to be a guidance counselor, but when a mining company threatens to shut down the camp, he must fight to protect this unique community. Against a beautiful natural setting, Ernest works to inspire hope and confidence in these often-misunderstood young people, helping them believe they can change their lives. He also bravely confronts the mining company to save their home. The film blends humor and heartfelt moments as a group of people unite against hardship. It’s an inspiring story about redemption and the strength found in human connection.
5.5
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Lee
12.09.2024 • United Kingdom • History • 117 min
Box Office: $23,508,220
This is the true story of Elizabeth "Lee" Miller, a fashion model who went on to become a celebrated war correspondent for Vogue magazine during World War II.
6.9
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No manches, Frida
02.09.2016 • Mexico • Comedy • 100 min
Budget: $5,000,000
Box Office: $23,500,000
Fresh out of prison, bank robber Zequi is on a mission to find money buried by his partner. His search takes a shocking turn when he discovers a high school gymnasium has been built right over the hiding place.
5.5
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Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
04.02.2026 • Music • 146 min
Box Office: $23,465,818
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience is a concert film featuring the global K-Pop group Stray Kids performing from their record-breaking world tour. The film includes exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with the band, offering fans a spectacular view of the concert and a unique look into their world.
8.1
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EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert
18.02.2026 • Music • 98 min
Box Office: $23,463,883
This film combines documentary and concert footage, utilizing previously unseen material from the 1970 Las Vegas Summer Festival and the 1972 "Elvis on Tour" concert film, discovered while making the 2022 film *Elvis*.
8.1
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Hoodlum
27.08.1997 • USA • Crime • 130 min
Budget: $30,000,000
Box Office: $23,461,013
In 1934 New York City, this drama follows the world of "the numbers," a popular illegal lottery in Harlem. When Madam Queen, the woman who runs it, is arrested, Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson, a driven gangster, takes over. Bumpy struggles to maintain control as he faces a powerful mobster trying to take down "the numbers." The story reveals the harsh realities of organized crime during a time when people had to be resourceful to survive.
6.3
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Jessabelle
07.11.2014 • USA • Thriller • 90 min
Budget: $1,000,000
Box Office: $23,456,897
After a devastating accident, a young woman recovers at her father's decaying house and begins to experience unsettling phenomena. She discovers a frightening presence linked to her mother, who died long ago.
5.4
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Boys on the Side
03.02.1995 • USA • Comedy • 115 min
Budget: $21,000,000
Box Office: $23,450,000
A recently single singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent living with AIDS, who wants a travel companion for a cross-country trip from New York to Los Angeles. They meet Jane’s friend Holly in Pittsburgh, who is escaping a difficult relationship. As the three women travel, they support each other through their personal struggles and differences, finding strength in their friendship. The film is about self-discovery, resilience, and the power of female bonds as they navigate life's challenges and build a new future together.
6.5
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Detroit
28.07.2017 • USA • Drama • 143 min
Budget: $34,000,000
Box Office: $23,400,000
In 1967, a police raid in Detroit sparks one of the most significant civil unrests in U.S. history.
7.3
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Knights on Dinosaurs
14.03.1987 • Japan • Animation • 91 min
Box Office: $23,400,000
Nobita and Doraemon embark on an imaginative adventure to uncover the truth about a living dinosaur. Their search takes them to an underwater cave, revealing a hidden underground world inhabited by people who resemble dinosaurs. Amazed by this discovery, Nobita and his friends spend time exploring this new place. They soon realize their presence disrupts the delicate balance of the dino-people's society and must agree to have their memories erased to ensure their safe return to Earth, leaving the hidden world undisturbed.
6.7
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Antwone Fisher
19.12.2002 • USA • Drama • 120 min
Budget: $12,500,000
Box Office: $23,400,000
A volatile sailor is sent to a naval psychiatrist seeking treatment. Initially resistant, the young man eventually opens up about a traumatic childhood. With the help of his doctor, he confronts his painful history and embarks on a journey to discover his lost family.
7.3
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Leap of Faith
18.12.1992 • USA • Comedy • 108 min
Budget: $20,000,000
Box Office: $23,400,000
Jonas Nightengale is a master of deception who travels the country leading elaborate faith healing events. With his close friend Jane and a dedicated team, Jonas expertly convinces people with promises of salvation and divine help. Their journey presents them with difficult situations that force them to question their values and the strength of their bonds. The story examines faith, redemption, and the importance of human connection in a world filled with trickery and disappointment.
6.2
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Tomcats
30.03.2001 • USA • Comedy • 95 min
Budget: $11,000,000
Box Office: $23,400,000
A group of college friends made a pact: the last one to get married would have to pay a cash prize to the others. Seven years later, that pot has grown to $500,000 – money Michael desperately needs to settle a gambling debt. The catch? The only other unmarried guy in the group is a notorious womanizer.
5.3
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Caligula
14.08.1979 • Drama • 156 min
Budget: $17,500,000
Box Office: $23,400,000
This historical drama follows Caligula, who ruthlessly takes the throne after Emperor Tiberius's death. As he gains control of the Roman Empire, Caligula unleashes a brutal reign marked by violence, excess, and corruption. The film explores the dark side of power, examining themes of ambition, corruption, and the destructive effects of unchecked desire. Set against the opulent backdrop of ancient Rome, Caligula's rule spirals into madness and indulgence, threatening to destroy society. The movie depicts the downfall of an empire driven by one man's hunger for control, raising questions about greed and its devastating consequences for individuals and the nation. With its compelling story and complex portrayal of human nature, this film will resonate with audiences long after viewing.
5.4
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Those Who Wish Me Dead
05.05.2021 • Thriller • 100 min
Budget: $20,000,000
Box Office: $23,384,502
In the Montana wilderness, a young boy is hunted by two assassins. A survival expert vows to keep him safe as a raging forest fire threatens their survival.
6.0
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Raging Bull
14.11.1980 • USA • Drama • 129 min
Budget: $18,000,000
Box Office: $23,380,203
"Raging Bull" is a powerful biographical film about Jake LaMotta, a celebrated boxer whose career was destroyed by his inner turmoil. The film presents an unflinching look at LaMotta's life, exploring how his relentless ambition to win led him to be consumed by violence and rage, both in the ring and in his personal life. Director Martin Scorsese portrays LaMotta’s triumphs and failures, showing how his volatile personality damaged his relationships. It’s a story about ambition and its destructive effects, prompting viewers to consider the price of success when one's own integrity is compromised. "Raging Bull" showcases Scorsese’s skill in storytelling, blending strong performances, realistic details, and a deeply emotional narrative into a memorable film that is both engaging and thought-provoking.
8.1
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It Follows
04.02.2015 • USA • Horror • 101 min
Budget: $2,300,000
Box Office: $23,374,076
After a sexual encounter, a young woman finds herself relentlessly pursued by an unseen supernatural presence.
6.8
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Ran
01.06.1985 • Japan • Action • 160 min
Budget: $12,000,000
Box Office: $23,334,156
Akira Kurosawa's 'Ran' is a sweeping historical epic based on Shakespeare's King Lear, set in 16th-century Japan. The film highlights Kurosawa's masterful storytelling and his profound examination of human weakness, particularly the destructive effects of war. This late-career masterpiece explores the breakdown of family bonds and how greed, betrayal, and a thirst for power can destroy even the strongest families. Visually stunning, 'Ran' offers a powerful look at humanity's darker impulses, charting the disintegration of one family while offering commentary on war and showcasing Kurosawa's lasting artistic vision.
8.2
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Natale a Beverly Hills
18.12.2009 • Italy • Comedy • 97 min
Box Office: $23,324,363
Carlo shows up unannounced at his ex-girlfriend's family home, and Rocco plots to sabotage his longtime rival Marcello's wedding.
3.8
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Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer
01.09.2006 • Spain • Action • 145 min
Budget: $24,000,000
Box Office: $23,321,954
In 17th century Spain, Diego Alatriste, a courageous soldier serving in the King's army in Flanders, experiences a turning point when his close friend Balboa is gravely wounded. With his dying breath, Balboa asks Diego to care for his son and train him as a soldier.
6.1
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Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
07.10.2016 • USA • Family • 92 min
Budget: $8,500,000
Box Office: $23,316,139
Rafe Katchadorian, a thoughtful teenage artist, feels stifled by middle school and its restrictions. He and his close friend Leo decide to defy every rule in the school handbook, and predictably, their actions lead to consequences.
6.1
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The Woman in the Yard
27.03.2025 • USA • Horror • 88 min
Budget: $12,000,000
Box Office: $23,311,502
Following her husband's death, Ramona finds it difficult to support her two children. Her challenges are compounded by the unexpected appearance of a woman who possesses extraordinary powers.
5.0
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Under the Same Moon
27.07.2007 • Mexico • Drama • 106 min
Box Office: $23,311,391
The film follows the intertwined lives of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. To give Carlitos a better future, Rosario works undocumented in the United States, while Carlitos's grandmother cares for him in Mexico.
7.3
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I Can Speak
21.09.2017 • South Korea • Drama • 119 min
Box Office: $23,300,000
A curmudgeonly elderly woman forms an unlikely friendship with a young government worker, who helps her learn English. As they bond, she shares a surprising story from her history.
7.5
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Warrior
09.09.2011 • USA • Drama • 140 min
Budget: $25,000,000
Box Office: $23,300,000
A young man returns to his childhood home and begins training with his father, a former boxer, for an upcoming mixed martial arts tournament. This decision forces him into a direct confrontation with his estranged older brother.
8.1
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The Iron Giant
06.08.1999 • USA • Animation • 86 min
Budget: $50,000,000
Box Office: $23,300,000
In 1957 Rockwell, Maine, a curious nine-year-old boy becomes captivated by a mysterious metal machine. Their connection grows, and the machine begins to show a profound understanding of human nature. In a community struggling with fear and prejudice, the giant machine offers kindness and encourages people to accept one another. Set in a charming, nostalgic small town, this story explores the bonds of friendship, personal growth, and the strength found in unity during difficult times.
8.1
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The Usual Suspects
19.07.1995 • USA • Drama • 106 min
Budget: $6,000,000
Box Office: $23,300,000
In a tense interrogation in Los Angeles, Verbal Kint recounts a chilling story to federal agents. He describes how the legendary crime lord Keyser Soze manipulated him and his crew into carrying out a dangerous heist that ended in a disastrous explosion in San Pedro harbor. As Verbal mixes truth and lies, the agents become increasingly unsure of what's real. His account of Keyser Soze’s uncanny abilities captivates them, blurring the line between fiction and reality. The story creates uncertainty, leaving everyone to question Keyser Soze’s true nature and his involvement in the deadly outcome of the failed heist.
8.5
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Ali G Indahouse
21.03.2002 • United Kingdom • Comedy • 85 min
Budget: $7,000,000
Box Office: $23,280,529
Ali G accidentally gets involved in a sinister scheme by an evil Chancellor to remove the Prime Minister of Great Britain. Ironically, instead of succeeding, the Chancellor's plan backfires. Ali G is embraced by the public as a representative of young people and authenticity, unexpectedly boosting the Prime Minister's popularity and that of his government.
6.2
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Toys
18.12.1992 • USA • Family • 122 min
Budget: $50,000,000
Box Office: $23,278,931
Leslie Zevo, a creative inventor, fights to save his father's toy factory from his uncle Leland. A retired general, Leland has seized control and is transforming the factory into a war machine, creating weaponized toys that threaten peace. Leslie must use his ingenuity to stop his ruthless uncle and protect his father’s legacy and the community. His quest is full of danger, suspense, and clever inventions as he confronts the disturbing reality of his family's toy factory blurring the lines between play and war.
5.2
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Rock Dog
08.07.2016 • USA • Animation • 90 min
Budget: $60,000,000
Box Office: $23,270,926
A Tibetan Mastiff discovers a radio that has fallen from the sky. Inspired, he leaves his home to pursue his ambition of becoming a musician, triggering a chain of unforeseen occurrences.
6.0
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The Players Club
08.04.1998 • USA • Comedy • 104 min
Budget: $4,500,000
Box Office: $23,261,485
Diana, a single mother, struggles to provide for her family while working towards her college degree. She becomes drawn to the possibility of easy money by two dancers she meets at a local gentlemen's club. The film explores financial hardship, societal expectations, and the desire for personal happiness amidst difficulties, set against the backdrop of strip clubs and their complicated environments. Diana’s story highlights human strength and the sacrifices people make for a better future.
5.9
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The Remains of the Day
05.11.1993 • Drama • 134 min
Budget: $11,500,000
Box Office: $23,240,144
After World War I, a rigid head butler's orderly life is disrupted by the arrival of a spirited housekeeper in Britain. This simple change in household staff sparks an unexpected romance between them, challenging the butler’s carefully maintained world of rules and formality. As they fall in love, they also confront their employer's increasing involvement in Nazi politics, testing the butler’s dedication to duty. This period drama explores themes of tradition versus change, an unlikely love, and the difficulties of loyalty as a dangerous political movement gains power.
7.8
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Citizen Kane
05.09.1941 • USA • Mystery • 119 min
Budget: $839,727
Box Office: $23,218,000
This drama chronicles the complicated life of Charles Foster Kane, a powerful newspaper publisher whose early years were deeply affected by a major loss. As a child, he's separated from his mother and raised by a wealthy industrialist. This experience profoundly shapes him, influencing his choices throughout his life. Kane struggles with the effects of this childhood abandonment, leading him to both kindness and a controlling nature. The film explores the complexities of human character and how early life shapes a person.
8.2
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Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes
22.04.2000 • Japan • Animation • 100 min
Box Office: $23,211,413
A mysterious killer is targeting police officers across Tokyo. When Ran witnesses an attack on a colleague, she suffers amnesia. Now, Conan and Inspector Megure must race against time to identify the murderer while helping Ran recover her lost memories.
7.5
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Benny & Joon
16.04.1993 • USA • Comedy • 98 min
Box Office: $23,202,734
A young woman dealing with mental illness finds unexpected comfort with a man who lives his life imitating the style of silent film star Buster Keaton. This unusual love story develops as they both find strength in each other's quirks, building a bond outside of typical expectations. The film blends romance, comedy, and drama to sensitively explore mental health and self-discovery, offering a realistic look at people often misunderstood.
7.1
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For the Boys
22.11.1991 • USA • Drama • 138 min
Budget: $40,000,000
Box Office: $23,202,444
During World War II, the film follows the complicated relationship between Eddie Sparks and Dixie Leonard, two performers working together. Eddie hires Dixie to help with his USO tour act, but she quickly becomes more popular than him, making him want her to leave. However, Dixie's uncle convinces her to stay. As they continue performing for soldiers throughout the war, Eddie and Dixie face professional and personal difficulties. Their journey explores ambition, rivalry, and friendship against the backdrop of wartime. The story is about two artists who, despite their conflicts, learn to rely on each other while entertaining troops overseas.
6.4
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