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DISASTER
1979-Present
Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Lifetime Gross / Theaters | Opening / Theaters | Date |
1 |
Titanic |
Par. |
$600,788,188 |
3,265 |
$28,638,131 |
2,674 |
12/19/97 |
2 |
Independence Day |
Fox |
$306,169,268 |
2,977 |
$50,228,264 |
2,882 |
7/3/96 |
3 |
Twister |
WB |
$241,721,524 |
2,808 |
$41,059,405 |
2,414 |
5/10/96 |
4 |
Armageddon |
BV |
$201,578,182 |
3,184 |
$36,089,972 |
3,127 |
7/1/98 |
5 |
The Perfect Storm |
WB |
$182,618,434 |
3,407 |
$41,325,042 |
3,407 |
6/30/00 |
6 |
Apollo 13 |
Uni. |
$173,807,716 |
2,347 |
$25,353,380 |
2,197 |
6/30/95 |
7 |
The Day After Tomorrow |
Fox |
$143,241,000 |
3,444 |
$68,743,584 |
3,425 |
5/28/04 |
8 |
Deep Impact |
Par. |
$140,464,664 |
3,280 |
$41,152,375 |
3,156 |
5/8/98 |
9 |
Vertical Limit |
Sony |
$69,243,859 |
2,602 |
$15,507,845 |
2,307 |
12/8/00 |
10 |
Dante's Peak |
Uni. |
$67,127,760 |
2,761 |
$18,479,435 |
2,657 |
2/7/97 |
11 |
Volcano |
Fox |
$49,323,468 |
2,777 |
$14,581,740 |
2,774 |
4/25/97 |
12 |
Alive |
BV |
$36,733,909 |
1,337 |
$8,624,292 |
1,132 |
1/15/93 |
13 |
Daylight |
Uni. |
$33,023,469 |
2,189 |
$10,015,875 |
2,175 |
12/6/96 |
14 |
The Core |
Par. |
$31,186,896 |
3,019 |
$12,053,131 |
3,017 |
3/28/03 |
15 |
Hard Rain |
Par. |
$19,870,567 |
2,132 |
$8,009,024 |
2,107 |
1/16/98 |
16 |
The Concorde: Airport '79 |
Uni. |
$13,015,688 |
- |
n/a |
- |
8/3/79 |
17 |
White Squall |
BV |
$10,292,300 |
1,524 |
$3,908,514 |
1,524 |
2/2/96 |
18 |
Firestorm |
Fox |
$8,165,212 |
2,057 |
$3,849,308 |
2,037 |
1/9/98 |
19 |
When Time Ran Out |
WB |
$3,763,988 |
677 |
$1,400,994 |
677 |
3/28/80 |
20 |
The Trigger Effect |
Gram. |
$3,622,979 |
524 |
$1,887,791 |
524 |
8/30/96 |
21 |
Testament |
Par. |
$2,044,892 |
41 |
$317,996 |
41 |
11/4/83 |
22 |
City on Fire |
AVCO |
$784,181 |
- |
n/a |
- |
9/14/79 |
Lifetime Gross Total: $2,338,588,144 Average: $106,299,461
Opening Gross Averge: $23,834,462 (Wide Releases Only)
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