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Most successful movie franchises in North America 2019
Box office revenue of the most successful movie franchises in North America as of April 2019 (in million U.S. dollars)
by Amy Watson,
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May 16, 2019
The statistic above presents data on the overall box office revenue of the 25 most successful movie franchises of all time in North America as of April 2019. The Marvel Cinematic Universe was the most successful movie franchise, with a combined domestic box office revenue of 7.63 billion US dollars. Here you can find out which movie currently tops the box office charts.
Box office revenue of the most successful movie franchises in North America as of April 2019 (in million U.S. dollars)
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| Box office revenue in million U.S. dollars | |
|---|---|
| Marvel Cinematic Universe | 7,627.63 |
| Star Wars | 4,563.92 |
| Harry Potter | 2,786.94 |
| X-Men | 2,368.76 |
| Batman | 2,228.56 |
| James Bond | 2,113.92 |
| DC Extended Universe | 2,054.31 |
| Spider-Man | 1,912.85 |
| Jurassic Park | 1,875.95 |
| Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings | 1,852.43 |
| Transformers | 1,582.4 |
| Fast and the Furious | 1,516.8 |
| Pirates of the Caribbean | 1,451.77 |
| Hunger Games | 1,451.54 |
| Shrek | 1,419.6 |
| Star Trek | 1,400.95 |
| Twilight | 1,365.92 |
| Despicable Me | 1,220.25 |
| Dark Knight Trilogy | 1,187.2 |
| Mission: Impossible | 1,154.49 |
| Superman | 1,135.11 |
| Iron Man | 1,040.03 |
| Indiana Jones | 919.84 |
| Indiana Jones | 919.84 |
| Toy Story | 883.36 |
| Box office revenue in million U.S. dollars | |
|---|---|
| Marvel Cinematic Universe | 7,627.63 |
| Star Wars | 4,563.92 |
| Harry Potter | 2,786.94 |
| X-Men | 2,368.76 |
| Batman | 2,228.56 |
| James Bond | 2,113.92 |
| DC Extended Universe | 2,054.31 |
| Spider-Man | 1,912.85 |
| Jurassic Park | 1,875.95 |
| Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings | 1,852.43 |
| Transformers | 1,582.4 |
| Fast and the Furious | 1,516.8 |
| Pirates of the Caribbean | 1,451.77 |
| Hunger Games | 1,451.54 |
| Shrek | 1,419.6 |
| Star Trek | 1,400.95 |
| Twilight | 1,365.92 |
| Despicable Me | 1,220.25 |
| Dark Knight Trilogy | 1,187.2 |
| Mission: Impossible | 1,154.49 |
| Superman | 1,135.11 |
| Iron Man | 1,040.03 |
| Indiana Jones | 919.84 |
| Indiana Jones | 919.84 |
| Toy Story | 883.36 |
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by Amy Watson,
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May 16, 2019
The statistic above presents data on the overall box office revenue of the 25 most successful movie franchises of all time in North America as of April 2019. The Marvel Cinematic Universe was the most successful movie franchise, with a combined domestic box office revenue of 7.63 billion US dollars. Here you can find out which movie currently tops the box office charts.
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