Highest Grossing Hollywood Movies 2019 – Updated List

This year witness the release of many blockbusting movies ranging from action, adventures, Sci-fi, horror etc. Hollywood sure had a lot, and the cinemas are not short of movies to show every weekend.

This year witness the release of many blockbusting movies ranging from action, adventures, Sci-fi, horror etc. Hollywood sure had a lot, and the cinemas are not short of movies to show every weekend.

While it doesn’t come as a surprise that majority of the movies that made our list are either sequel, adaptations of games, comic book, or extension of a franchise, credit should be given to the producers of these movies for keeping up with the past glory.

Without further delay, we present to you the Top 10 highest grossing movie in Hollywood. These movies did well both at the domestic box office and internationally.

1st Highest Grossing Hollywood Movies 2019 – AVENGERS (END GAME)

1. AVENGERS (END GAME) –The record breaking movie is a sequel to Avengers: Infinity wars which was released in 2017. The Marvel studio produced movie became the highest opening weekend gross worldwide upon its release; gather a whopping $1.26bn in its first weekend. It is also the widest domestic release showing across 4662 theaters, making it the movie with the highest market share (89.7%) in a weekend.

The movie broke Avatar’s worldwide gross of $2.787bn, its $2.80bn worldwide gross is second to only Star Wars : The force awakens in the U.S. Avengers end gamegross $858,373,000 domestically, making it the highest grossing movie both domestically and internationally.

2nd Highest Grossing Hollywood Movies 2019 – THE LION KING

2. THE LION KING –The movie was produced and directed by Jon Faureau, and written by Jeff Nathason. Lion King is just a computer-animated version of 1994 animated film of the same name.

The movie stars voices of notable actress like Chivetel Ejiofor, Donald Glover. The movie grossed $543,610,567 domestically and $1.60bn internationally, which makes it the highest grossing animated film, surpassing Frozen.

3rd Highest Grossing Hollywood Movies 2019 – TOY STORY 4

3. TOY STORY 4 –The animated comedy movie is a sequel to TOY STORY 3. It was produced by Pixar and directed by Josh Cooley.

The movie was dedicated to an actor and an animator who both lost their life on 6th of April 2017 and 8th of Oct 2018 respectively.

The movie grossed $434,016,297 domestically and a staggering $1.65bn worldwide.

4th Highest Grossing Hollywood Movies 2019 – CAPTAIN MARVEL

4. CAPTAIN MARVEL –The Marvel studio produced movie is the 21st MCU movie, it was written and directed by Anna Boder and Ryan Fleck.

The movie centers on Carol Danvers who’s known as Captain Marvel. Brie Larson played the role of Danvers, and the other cast includes Samuel L Jackson, Gemma Chan amongst others. The movie grossed over $426m domestically and $1.15bn at the international box office.

 

5th Highest Grossing Hollywood Movies 2019 – SPIDER MAN: FAR FROM HOME

5. SPIDER MAN: FAR FROM HOME –The movie is the 23rd Marvel Cinematic Universe movie, and it answers what happens next to Spiderman after the event of the End game. The Jon watts directed movie has its script written by Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers.

It started Tom Holland as Peter parker, alongside Samuel L Jackson, Jon Faureau etc. The movie was shot in different countries including Italy, Czech Republic, and New York amongst others. The movie grossed $390,532,085m domestically and $1.13bn in the international box office.

6th Highest Grossing Hollywood Movies 2019 – ALADDIN

6. ALADDIN –The movie is a live action adaptation of the 1992 animated film of the same name. It was directed by Guy Ritchie, who also co-wrote the screenplay with John August.

The movie centers on a kind-heart street urchin who fell in love with a princess, be-friends a Genie and had to battle Jafar the antagonist in the plot.

Aladin grossed the sum of $355,559,216 domestically, and $1.05bn in the international box office.

7th Highest Grossing Hollywood Movies 2019 – JOKER

7. JOKER –The thrilling movie centers around the early life of DC Comics character Joker. The movie was produced and directed by Todd Phillips, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Silver.
The movie is actually the first Batman theatrical film that would earn an R-rating from Motion Picture Association of America, due to its violent contents.

Joker stars Joaquin Phoenix who played the role of Joker; the movie was co-produced by Warner Bros and DC films. It grossed over $328m in the domestic box office.

8th Highest Grossing Hollywood Movies 2019 – IT: Chapter Two

8. IT: Chapter Two –IT is a sequel to the first movie in 2017. The three hours running movie was directed by Andy Muschietti.

The Supernatural horror movie is based on a 1986 novel by Stephen King; it starred Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, and Bill Hader amongst others. The movie was released theatrically in the U.S on the 6th of Sept, 2019.

It has gone on to gross $214,554,445 in the domestic box office.

9th Highest Grossing Hollywood Movies 2019 – US

9th. US – US is a horror movie written and directed by JORDAN PEELE. It starred Lupita Nyong’O, Winston Duke, Shahadi Wright Joseph amongst others.

The 116 minutes movie centers on Adelaide Wilson and her family, who went on vacation and was attacked by their doppelganger called ‘Tethers’.

The movie was released in March 22 2019 in U.s, and it has gone on to grossed over $175m in the domestic box office.

10th Highest Grossing Hollywood Movies 2019 – FAST&FURIOUS: HOBBS AND SHAW

10. FAST&FURIOUS: HOBBS AND SHAW –The movie was directed by David Leitch, written by Chris Morgan and Drew Pearce.

It stars Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Idris Elba, Elze Gonzalez amongst others. The movie is a spin-off from the Fast and Furious franchise.

It was released on the 2nd of August 2019 in the US, and it has went on to gross over $175m in the domestic box office.

The competition in Hollywood is so tough this year that movies like John Wick 3 had to settle for a spot outside of top ten. It is noteworthy to state that the list would keep experiencing some changes, and we’d be keeping you update.

Andy MuschiettiAnna BoderAVENGERS (END GAME)Bill HaderBrie LarsonCAPTAIN MARVELChivetel EjioforChris McKennaChris MorganDavid LeitchDonald GloverDrew PearceDwayne JohnsonElze GonzalezErik SommersFAST&FURIOUS: HOBBS AND SHAWFeaturedGemma ChanGuy RitchieIdris ElbaIT: Chapter TwoJames McAvoyJason StathamJeff NathasonJessica ChastainJohn AugustJohn Wick 3Jon FaureauJon WattsJosh CooleyLupita Nyong’ORyan FleckSamuel L JacksonScott SilverShahadi Wright JosephSPIDER MAN: FAR FROM HOMEStephen KingTHE LION KINGTodd PhillipsTom HollandTop 10sTOY STORY 4US (The Movie)Winston Duke
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