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What movies have surpassed $1 billion at the box office?

Inside Out has joined the likes of Avatar, Jurassic Park, Titanic, Star Wars and Barbie in an exclusive club following its release in June.

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Barbie is no longer the youngest member of the $1 billion club. Inside Out 2 has become the latest movie to rake in 10 figures at the box office since it released a little over two weeks ago, on 14 June.

In the realm of the movie industry, success can be defined in various ways, but when it comes to measuring triumph, there is usually one definitive answer: the box office revenue amassed following its grand premiere.

Amongst a vast landscape of cinematic creations, some behemoths tower above the rest, such as the awe-inspiring giants of Avatar, Avengers and Titanic. Yet, there equally some unexpected wonders, like the captivating tales of Rogue One and Alice in Wonderland, which stunned audiences worldwide.

We take a dive into the numbers to uncover which titles are the highest-grossing films ever made, and have reached the momentous milestone of surpassing $1 billion in earnings.

The highest grossing movies in history (>$1 billion):

Avatar - $2.924 billion

Avengers: Endgame - $2.799 billion

Avatar: The Sense of Water - $2.32 billion

Titanic - $2.265 billion

Star Wars: The Force Awakens - $2.071 billion

Avengers: Infinity War - $2.052 billion

Spider-Man: No Way Home - $1.923 billion

Jurassic World - $1.672 billion

The Lion King (2019) - $1.663 billion

The Avengers - $1.521 billion

Fast and Furious 7 - $1.515 billion

Top Gun: Maverick - $1.496 billion

Frozen 2 - $1.454 billion

Barbie - $1.446 billion

Avengers: Age of Ultron - $1.405 billion

The Super Mario Bros. Movie - $1.362 billion

Black Panther - $1.35 billion

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 - $1.342 billion

Star Wars: The Last Jedi - $1.334 billion

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom - $1.31 billion

Frozen - $1.285 billion

Beauty and the Beast - $1.266 billion

The Incredibles 2 - $1.243 billion

The Fate of the Furious - $1.236 billion

Iron Man 3 - $1.216 billion

The Minions - $1.159 billion

Captain America: Civil War - $1.155 billion

Aquaman - $1.152 billion

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - $1.151 billion

Skyfall - $1.143 billion

Spider-Man: Far From Home - $1.133 billion

Captain Marvel - $1.131 billion

Transformers: The Dark Side of the Moon - $1.124 billion

Transformers: Age of Extinction - $1.104 billion

Jurassic Park - $1.1.03 billion

The Dark Knight Rises - $1.085 billion

Joker - $1.079 billion

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker - $1.077 billion

Toy Story 4 - $1.074 billion

Toy Story 3 - $1.067 billion

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest - $1.066 billion

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story - $1.059 billion

Aladdin (2019) - $1.054 billion

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides - $1.047 billion

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace - $1.047 billion

Despicable Me 3 - $1.035 billion

Finding Dory - $1.029 billion

Zootopia - $1.026 billion

Alice in Wonderland (2010) - $1.025 billion

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone - $1.024 billion

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - $1.017 billion

Inside Out 2: $1.015 billion (at the time of writing)

The Dark Knight - $1.009 billion

Jurassic World: Dominion - $1.002 billion

Source | IMDb

In total, 54 films have grossed more than $1 billion at the box office. The original Inside Out movie, which was released in 2015, is estimated to have made just under $860 million at the box office.

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