Genre index
Box Office Charts by Genre
Explore box office performance by genre, from action and animation to horror, comedy and drama, using available worldwide gross and financial data.
Genres19tracked groups
Genre links32,799movie-to-genre links
Total gross$2,352.84Bvisible genre records
Top genreAdventure$323.09B
Browse genres
Sorted by cumulative worldwide gross across available movie records.
Adventure
2,164 movies · $323.09B
Top title: Avatar (2009)
Action
2,974 movies · $322.50B
Top title: Avatar (2009)
Comedy
4,945 movies · $281.69B
Top title: Zootopia 2 (2025)
Drama
6,006 movies · $244.13B
Top title: Titanic (1997)
Science Fiction
1,251 movies · $171.41B
Top title: Avatar (2009)
Thriller
2,634 movies · $167.42B
Top title: Jurassic World (2015)
Family
1,396 movies · $158.51B
Top title: Zootopia 2 (2025)
Fantasy
1,306 movies · $151.74B
Top title: Ne Zha 2 (2025)
Animation
948 movies · $117.88B
Top title: Ne Zha 2 (2025)
Romance
2,646 movies · $111.85B
Top title: Titanic (1997)
Crime
1,962 movies · $97.72B
Top title: Furious 7 (2015)
Horror
1,292 movies · $55.83B
Top title: It (2017)
Mystery
982 movies · $52.91B
Top title: Zootopia 2 (2025)
History
709 movies · $34.43B
Top title: Oppenheimer (2023)
War
487 movies · $27.55B
Top title: The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
Music
578 movies · $21.15B
Top title: Michael (2026)
Western
246 movies · $7.66B
Top title: The Revenant (2015)
Documentary
245 movies · $4.91B
Top title: Waffle F1 - The Movie (2022)
Tv Movie
28 movies · $461.6M
Top title: Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding (2003)
Genre box office FAQ
Helpful answers about genre-based box office pages.How are genre pages built?
Genre pages are built from the genre labels stored on indexed movie records and grouped into public box office charts.
Why can genre totals change?
Genre totals can change when movie metadata is enriched, corrected or reviewed after import.
How are genres sorted?
The genre index is sorted by total worldwide gross across available indexed movies in each genre.