Paramount Pictures Top 10 Grossing Movies

Check out the following ranking based on the top 10 grossing movies by Paramount. The list includes rating, name of the director, release date, opening weekend numbers, production budget and domestic total gross, approval rating and worldwide box office gross. The source is based on estimates by professional researchers and movie industry writers. Movie information is subject to change. To see the detailed box office gross page for this ranking, click here.

1. Paramount's Top Grossing Movie - Titanic
The movie was rated PG-13 and directed by James Cameron. Titanic was released December 19, 1997 and grossed $28,638,131 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $200 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 83% overall approval rating. Titanic grossed $600,788,188 in total domestic box office and generated $1,842,879,955 worldwide.

2. Paramount's Top Grossing Movie - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
The movie was rated PG-13 and directed by Michael Bay. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen was released June 24, 2009 and grossed $108,966,307 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $200 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 20% overall approval rating. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen grossed $402,111,870 in total domestic box office and generated $834,969,807 worldwide.

3. Paramount's Top Grossing Movie - Forrest Gump
The movie was rated PG-13 and directed by Robert Zemeckis. Forrest Gump was released July 6, 1994 and grossed $24,450,602 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $55 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 72% overall approval rating. Forrest Gump grossed $329,694,499 in total domestic box office and generated $677,387,716 worldwide.

4. Paramount's Top Grossing Movie - Shrek the Third
The movie was rated PG and directed by Raman Hui and Chris Miller. Shrek the Third was released May 18, 2007 and grossed $121,629,270 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $160 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 41% overall approval rating. Shrek the Third grossed $322,719,944 in total domestic box office and generated $798,958,162 worldwide.

5. Paramount's Top Grossing Movie - Transformers
The movie was rated PG-13 and directed by Michael Bay. Transformers was released July 3, 2007 and grossed $70,502,384 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $150 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 57% overall approval rating. Transformers grossed $319,246,193 in total domestic box office and generated $709,709,780 worldwide.

6. Paramount's Top Grossing Movie - Iron Man
The movie was rated PG-13 and directed by Jon Favreau. Iron Man was released May 2, 2008 and grossed $98,618,668 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $140 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 93% overall approval rating. Iron Man grossed $318,412,101 in total domestic box office and generated $585,133,287 worldwide.

7. Paramount's Top Grossing Movie - Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
The movie was rated PG-13 and directed by Steven Spielberg. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull was released May 22, 2008 and grossed $100,137,835 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $185 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 77% overall approval rating. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull grossed $317,101,119 in total domestic box office and generated $786,636,033 worldwide.

8. Paramount's Top Grossing Movie - Star Trek
The movie was rated PG-13 and directed by J.J. Abrams. Star Trek was released May 8, 2009 and grossed $75,204,289 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $150 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 94% overall approval rating. Star Trek grossed $257,730,019 in total domestic box office and generated $385,459,120 worldwide.

9. Paramount's Top Grossing Movie - Beverly Hills Cop
The movie was rated R and directed by Martin Brest. Beverly Hills Cop was released December 5, 1984 and grossed $15,214,805 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $15 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 83% overall approval rating. Beverly Hills Cop grossed $234,760,478 in total domestic box office and generated $316,360,478 worldwide.

10. Paramount's Top Grossing Movie - War of the Worlds
The movie was rated PG-13 and directed by Steven Spielberg. War of the Worlds was released June 29, 2005 and grossed $64,878,725 over the opening weekend. The movie had a production budget of $132 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a 73% overall approval rating. War of the Worlds grossed $234,280,354 in total domestic box office and generated $591,745,540 worldwide.

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Source:
RottenTomatoes.com
Boxofficemojo.com
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