$3.0M
ROI 0.80x
Genre box office
Adventure Box Office Movies
Ranked adventure movies by reported worldwide gross, with budgets, gross-minus-budget and ROI where available.
Movies2,164in this genre
Total gross$323.09Bvisible records
Top movieAvatar$2.92B
Listed2,164paginated rows
Adventure movie chart
Sorted by worldwide gross. Records can change as metadata and financial values are reviewed.| # | Movie | Year | Worldwide | Budget | Gross - budget | ROI | Studio / Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 |
The Pirate
WW
Financial
|
1948 | $3.0M | $3.7M | -$744,000 | 0.80x | Metro Goldwyn Mayer |
| 1922 |
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1981 | $2.9M | $18.0M | -$15.1M | 0.16x | Itc Entertainment |
| 1923 |
Airborne
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1993 | $2.9M | $2.6M | $250,263 | 1.10x | Icon Productions |
| 1924 |
Return to the Blue Lagoon
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1991 | $2.8M | $11.0M | -$8.2M | 0.26x | Price Entertainment |
| 1925 |
Gunga Din
WW
Financial
|
1939 | $2.8M | $1.9M | $892,000 | 1.47x | RKO Radio Pictures |
| 1926 |
Winners and Sinners
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1983 | $2.8M | — | — | — | Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
| 1927 |
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
WW
Financial
|
1960 | $2.8M | $1.4M | $1.4M | 2.03x | Metro Goldwyn Mayer |
| 1928 |
The Charge of the Light Brigade
WW
Financial
|
1936 | $2.7M | $1.2M | $1.5M | 2.28x | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| 1929 |
Kamen Rider ZO
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1993 | $2.7M | — | — | — | Ishimori Production |
| 1930 |
A Witch's Way of Love
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1997 | $2.7M | — | — | — | — |
| 1931 |
King Kong vs. Godzilla
WW
Financial
|
1963 | $2.7M | $12,000 | $2.7M | 225.00x | Universal International Pictures |
| 1932 |
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1995 | $2.7M | — | — | — | Xi'an Film Studio |
| 1933 |
The Spirit of St. Louis
WW
Financial
|
1957 | $2.6M | $7.0M | -$4.4M | 0.37x | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| 1934 |
BMX Bandits
WW
Financial
Hidden
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1983 | $2.5M | $980,385 | $1.6M | 2.59x | Nilsen Premiere |
| 1935 |
New Moon
WW
Financial
|
1940 | $2.5M | $1.5M | $1.0M | 1.70x | Metro Goldwyn Mayer |
| 1936 |
Al Capone
WW
Financial
|
1959 | $2.5M | $1.0M | $1.5M | 2.50x | Allied Artists Pictures |
| 1937 |
The Fury of the Karate Experts
WW
Financial
Hidden
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1982 | $2.5M | $500,000 | $2.0M | 5.00x | Victor Films |
| 1938 |
Barbarella
WW
Financial
Hidden
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1968 | $2.5M | $9.0M | -$6.5M | 0.28x | Paramount Pictures |
| 1939 |
Farewell to the King
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1989 | $2.4M | $16.0M | -$13.6M | 0.15x | Orion Pictures |
| 1940 |
Son of Godzilla
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1967 | $2.4M | — | — | — | Toho |
| 1941 |
The Legend of Wisely
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1987 | $2.4M | — | — | — | Cinema City |
| 1942 |
The Adventures of Mark Twain
WW
Financial
|
1944 | $2.4M | $1.6M | $727,000 | 1.45x | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| 1943 |
Double Dragon
WW
Financial
Hidden
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1994 | $2.3M | $3.5M | -$1.2M | 0.67x | Gramercy Pictures |
| 1944 |
Shanghai Surprise
WW
Financial
Hidden
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1986 | $2.3M | $17.0M | -$14.7M | 0.14x | Handmade Films |
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
1981 · WW
Budget $18.0M · Itc Entertainment
$2.9M
ROI 0.16x
Airborne
1993 · WW
Budget $2.6M · Icon Productions
$2.9M
ROI 1.10x
Return to the Blue Lagoon
1991 · WW
Budget $11.0M · Price Entertainment
$2.8M
ROI 0.26x
$2.8M
ROI 1.47x
Winners and Sinners
1983 · WW
Budget — · Orange Sky Golden Harvest
$2.8M
ROI —
$2.8M
ROI 2.03x
$2.7M
ROI 2.28x
Kamen Rider ZO
1993 · WW
Budget — · Ishimori Production
$2.7M
ROI —
A Witch's Way of Love
1997 · WW
Budget —
$2.7M
ROI —
$2.7M
ROI 225.00x
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
1995 · WW
Budget — · Xi'an Film Studio
$2.7M
ROI —
$2.6M
ROI 0.37x
BMX Bandits
1983 · WW
Budget $980,385 · Nilsen Premiere
$2.5M
ROI 2.59x
$2.5M
ROI 1.70x
$2.5M
ROI 2.50x
The Fury of the Karate Experts
1982 · WW
Budget $500,000 · Victor Films
$2.5M
ROI 5.00x
Barbarella
1968 · WW
Budget $9.0M · Paramount Pictures
$2.5M
ROI 0.28x
Farewell to the King
1989 · WW
Budget $16.0M · Orion Pictures
$2.4M
ROI 0.15x
$2.4M
ROI —
The Legend of Wisely
1987 · WW
Budget — · Cinema City
$2.4M
ROI —
$2.4M
ROI 1.45x
Double Dragon
1994 · WW
Budget $3.5M · Gramercy Pictures
$2.3M
ROI 0.67x
Shanghai Surprise
1986 · WW
Budget $17.0M · Handmade Films
$2.3M
ROI 0.14x
Adventure box office FAQ
Helpful answers about this genre chart.What does the Adventure box office chart include?
The Adventure chart includes indexed movie records that currently carry the Adventure genre label and available worldwide box office data.
Why can genre rankings change?
Genre pages can change when movie metadata is enriched, corrected or remapped from external data sources.
Are genre pages sorted by worldwide gross?
Yes. Genre movie lists are sorted by reported worldwide gross by default, with budget, gross-minus-budget and ROI shown where available.