Highest Grossing
Highest-grossing action movies
Chases, fights, and set-pieces built for a room that wants the volume up. These are the highest-grossing action movies by worldwide box office — the certified blockbusters almost everyone has heard of. Right now that includes Avatar, Avengers: Endgame and Avatar: The Way of Water. A safe-bet poll when you want a crowd-pleaser.
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Highest-grossing action movies
Avengers: Endgame
Avatar: The Way of Water
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Avengers: Infinity War
The Avengers
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The full ranking
- #1
Avatar
20097.6
- #2
Avengers: Endgame
20198.2
- #3
Avatar: The Way of Water
20227.6
- #4
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
20157.2
- #5
Avengers: Infinity War
20188.2
- #6
The Avengers
20128.0
#7Furious 7
20157.2
#8Top Gun: Maverick
20228.2
#9Avengers: Age of Ultron
20157.3
#10Black Panther
20187.4
#11Deadpool & Wolverine
20247.6
#12Star Wars: The Last Jedi
20176.8
#13Incredibles 2
20187.5
#14The Fate of the Furious
20176.9
#15Iron Man 3
20136.9
#16Captain America: Civil War
20167.4
#17Aquaman
20186.9
#18Spider-Man: Far From Home
20197.4
#19Captain Marvel
20196.8
#20Transformers: Dark of the Moon
20116.2
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FAQ
- How is "highest grossing" measured?
- By worldwide box-office revenue from TMDB. Note that figures aren't adjusted for inflation, so recent action movies tend to rank higher than older ones.
- Are these the best action movies?
- Not necessarily — biggest isn't the same as best. For a quality-ranked list, see the best action movies page; this one is about box-office scale.
- Can I turn this into a poll?
- Yes — tap "Use This Template" to pre-load these blockbusters into a shareable poll.
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