

Andres Muschietti’s big-screen adaptation of Stephen King’s classic creepy clown novel, which took in an incredible $123.4 million over the weekend, immediately topped Paranormal Activity, Interview with the Vampire, and Scream, among literally thousands of other titles, and should best The Conjuring ($137.4 million), The Blair Witch Project ($140.5 million), Get Out ($175.4 million), and maybe even The Exorcist ($232.9 million) before the end of its box office run. A franchise must have at least two R-rated films to be listed.Despite only having been released four days ago, It is already the fifth highest-grossing R-rated horror movie of all-time. Some of the listed franchises have also released films with other ratings. Top 25 highest grossing R-rated film series and franchises The film grossed $734,546,611 in its initial release ** Deadpool 2 got the record when it was re-released in 2018.
It is not known exactly when it leap-frogged The Godfather worldwide, but it overtook it in the United States and Canada in 1979. The Exorcist only overtook it on one of its many re-releases, beginning in 1976.

* The Godfather was usurped by Jaws as the highest-grossing film of all-time in 1976. The Godfather is the only R-rated film to become the highest-grossing film irrespective of the rating. Timeline of highest-grossing R-rated films Īt least thirteen films have held the record of highest-grossing R-rated film at a certain time. Indicates films playing in theaters around the world in the week commencing 10 March 2023. Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth NAįullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos NAĪqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters Lost Butterfly NAįate/Stay Night: Heaven's Feel - I. Spring Song NAįate/Stay Night: Heaven's Feel - II. 2016 is the most frequent year with two films, 66.7% of films were released after 2000.ĭemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Mugen TrainĮvangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time NAĭemon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba - To the Swordsmith Villageįate/Stay Night: Heaven's Feel - III. The following is a list of R-rated and TV-MA rated adult animated films that has surpass $1 million at the box office. Highest-grossing TV-MA and R-rated animated films NANot American films, achieving less than 3% of their total gross in the United States and Canada. 2003 has the most films in the top 50 with 4 films.

Only Joker sits along the highest grossing films of all time. The following is the top 50 highest grossing R-rated films of all time. Todd Phillips, director of The Hangover Trilogy and Joker, the latter set the record to become the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time
