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Warner Bros. Pictures Action Movies Ranked by Box Office

Explore Warner Bros. Pictures Action movies ranked by worldwide box office, with budgets, ROI and related chart context where available.

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Total gross$11.83Bworldwide sum

Average$203.9Mper title

Top movieThe Dark Knight$1.00B

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#	Movie	Year	Worldwide	Budget	Gross - budget	ROI	Studio / Distributor
1	The Dark Knight WW Financial	2008	$1.00B	$185.0M	$819.6M	5.43x	Warner Bros. Pictures
2	Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice WW Financial	2016	$874.4M	$250.0M	$624.4M	3.50x	Warner Bros. Pictures
3	Suicide Squad WW Financial	2016	$749.2M	$175.0M	$574.2M	4.28x	Warner Bros. Pictures
4	Dunkirk WW Financial	2017	$549.1M	$150.0M	$399.1M	3.66x	Warner Bros. Pictures
5	American Sniper WW Financial	2014	$542.3M	$58.8M	$483.5M	9.22x	Warner Bros. Pictures
6	Troy WW Financial	2004	$497.4M	$175.0M	$322.4M	2.84x	Warner Bros. Pictures
7	Twister WW Financial	1996	$494.5M	$92.0M	$402.5M	5.37x	Warner Bros. Pictures
8	Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom WW Financial	2023	$440.2M	$205.0M	$235.2M	2.15x	Warner Bros. Pictures
9	Batman WW Financial	1989	$411.3M	$35.0M	$376.3M	11.75x	Warner Bros. Pictures
10	Superman Returns WW Financial	2006	$391.1M	$223.0M	$168.1M	1.75x	Warner Bros. Pictures
11	Mad Max: Fury Road WW Financial	2015	$378.9M	$150.0M	$228.9M	2.53x	Warner Bros. Pictures
12	Batman Begins WW Financial	2005	$374.2M	$150.0M	$224.2M	2.49x	Warner Bros. Pictures
13	Sinners WW Financial	2025	$369.4M	$90.0M	$279.4M	4.10x	Warner Bros. Pictures
14	Tenet WW Financial	2020	$365.3M	$205.0M	$160.3M	1.78x	Warner Bros. Pictures
15	The Fugitive WW Financial	1993	$353.8M	$44.0M	$309.8M	8.04x	Warner Bros. Pictures
16	Batman Forever WW Financial	1995	$336.5M	$100.0M	$236.5M	3.37x	Warner Bros. Pictures
17	Batman Returns WW Financial	1992	$280.0M	$80.0M	$200.0M	3.50x	Warner Bros. Pictures
18	The Flash WW Financial Hidden	2023	$271.3M	$220.0M	$51.3M	1.23x	Warner Bros. Pictures
19	Batman & Robin WW Financial	1997	$238.2M	$125.0M	$113.2M	1.91x	Warner Bros. Pictures
20	Wild Wild West WW Financial	1999	$222.1M	$170.0M	$52.1M	1.31x	Warner Bros. Pictures
21	Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) WW Financial	2020	$205.5M	$75.0M	$130.5M	2.74x	Warner Bros. Pictures
22	Heat WW Financial	1995	$187.4M	$60.0M	$127.4M	3.12x	Warner Bros. Pictures
23	Watchmen WW Financial Hidden	2009	$185.3M	$130.0M	$55.3M	1.43x	Warner Bros. Pictures
24	Jupiter Ascending WW Financial Hidden	2015	$184.0M	$176.0M	$8.0M	1.05x	Warner Bros. Pictures
25	Maverick WW Financial	1994	$183.0M	$75.0M	$108.0M	2.44x	Warner Bros. Pictures
26	Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga WW Financial Hidden	2024	$174.3M	$168.0M	$6.3M	1.04x	Warner Bros. Pictures
27	Wonder Woman 1984 WW Financial	2020	$169.6M	$200.0M	-$30.4M	0.85x	Warner Bros. Pictures
28	The Matrix Resurrections WW Financial Hidden	2021	$156.5M	$190.0M	-$33.5M	0.82x	Warner Bros. Pictures
29	Sudden Impact WW Financial	1983	$150.0M	$22.0M	$128.0M	6.82x	Warner Bros. Pictures
30	Blue Beetle WW Financial Hidden	2023	$130.8M	$104.0M	$26.8M	1.26x	Warner Bros. Pictures
31	The Towering Inferno WW Financial	1974	$116.0M	$14.0M	$102.0M	8.29x	Warner Bros. Pictures
32	Speed Racer WW Financial Hidden	2008	$93.9M	$120.0M	-$26.1M	0.78x	Warner Bros. Pictures
33	Hooper WW Financial	1978	$78.0M	$6.0M	$72.0M	13.00x	Warner Bros. Pictures
34	Any Which Way You Can WW Financial	1980	$70.7M	$15.0M	$55.7M	4.71x	Warner Bros. Pictures
35	Letters from Iwo Jima WW Financial Hidden	2006	$68.7M	$19.0M	$49.7M	3.61x	Warner Bros. Pictures
36	Tango & Cash WW Financial Hidden	1989	$63.4M	$55.0M	$8.4M	1.15x	Warner Bros. Pictures
37	Cannonball Run II WW Financial	1984	$56.3M	$20.0M	$36.3M	2.81x	Warner Bros. Pictures
38	On Deadly Ground WW Financial Hidden	1994	$49.0M	$50.0M	-$1.0M	0.98x	Warner Bros. Pictures
39	Hard to Kill WW Financial Hidden	1990	$47.4M	$10.0M	$37.4M	4.74x	Warner Bros. Pictures
40	The Enforcer WW Financial	1976	$46.2M	$9.0M	$37.2M	5.14x	Warner Bros. Pictures
41	Passenger 57 WW Financial Hidden	1992	$44.1M	$15.0M	$29.1M	2.94x	Warner Bros. Pictures
42	Magnum Force WW Financial No budget	1973	$39.8M	—	—	—	Warner Bros. Pictures
43	The In-Laws WW Financial	1979	$38.2M	$9.0M	$29.2M	4.24x	Warner Bros. Pictures
44	Assassins WW Financial Hidden	1995	$30.3M	$50.0M	-$19.7M	0.61x	Warner Bros. Pictures
45	Point of No Return WW Financial No budget Hidden	1993	$30.0M	—	—	—	Warner Bros. Pictures
46	Above the Law WW Financial Hidden	1988	$18.9M	$7.5M	$11.4M	2.52x	Warner Bros. Pictures
47	Chandni Chowk to China WW Financial Hidden	2009	$17.0M	$12.0M	$5.0M	1.42x	Warner Bros. Pictures
48	Boiling Point WW Financial Hidden	1993	$10.1M	$9.0M	$1.1M	1.12x	Warner Bros. Pictures
49	If Looks Could Kill WW Financial No budget Hidden	1991	$7.8M	—	—	—	Warner Bros. Pictures
50	The Sea Chase WW Financial No budget	1955	$6.0M	—	—	—	Warner Bros. Pictures
51	The Ballad of Cable Hogue WW Financial	1970	$5.0M	$3.7M	$1.3M	1.35x	Warner Bros. Pictures
52	Innocent Blood WW Financial Hidden	1992	$4.9M	$20.0M	-$15.1M	0.25x	Warner Bros. Pictures
53	Adventures of Don Juan WW Financial	1948	$4.8M	$3.4M	$1.4M	1.40x	Warner Bros. Pictures
54	Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite WW Financial Hidden	2020	$4.2M	$17.0M	-$12.8M	0.25x	Warner Bros. Pictures
55	The Adventures of Robin Hood WW Financial	1938	$4.0M	$2.0M	$1.9M	1.96x	Warner Bros. Pictures
56	Virginia City WW Financial	1940	$2.4M	$1.2M	$1.2M	2.01x	Warner Bros. Pictures
57	The Yakuza WW Financial Hidden	1974	$1.5M	$5.0M	-$3.5M	0.30x	Warner Bros. Pictures
58	My Blue Heaven WW Financial Hidden	1990	$23	$6	$17	3.83x	Warner Bros. Pictures

The Dark Knight 2008 · WW Budget $185.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$1.00B ROI 5.43x

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice 2016 · WW Budget $250.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$874.4M ROI 3.50x

Suicide Squad 2016 · WW Budget $175.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$749.2M ROI 4.28x

Dunkirk 2017 · WW Budget $150.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$549.1M ROI 3.66x

American Sniper 2014 · WW Budget $58.8M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$542.3M ROI 9.22x

Troy 2004 · WW Budget $175.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$497.4M ROI 2.84x

Twister 1996 · WW Budget $92.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$494.5M ROI 5.37x

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom 2023 · WW Budget $205.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$440.2M ROI 2.15x

Batman 1989 · WW Budget $35.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$411.3M ROI 11.75x

Superman Returns 2006 · WW Budget $223.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$391.1M ROI 1.75x

Mad Max: Fury Road 2015 · WW Budget $150.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$378.9M ROI 2.53x

Batman Begins 2005 · WW Budget $150.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$374.2M ROI 2.49x

Sinners 2025 · WW Budget $90.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$369.4M ROI 4.10x

Tenet 2020 · WW Budget $205.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$365.3M ROI 1.78x

The Fugitive 1993 · WW Budget $44.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$353.8M ROI 8.04x

Batman Forever 1995 · WW Budget $100.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$336.5M ROI 3.37x

Batman Returns 1992 · WW Budget $80.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$280.0M ROI 3.50x

The Flash 2023 · WW Budget $220.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$271.3M ROI 1.23x

Batman & Robin 1997 · WW Budget $125.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$238.2M ROI 1.91x

Wild Wild West 1999 · WW Budget $170.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$222.1M ROI 1.31x

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) 2020 · WW Budget $75.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$205.5M ROI 2.74x

Heat 1995 · WW Budget $60.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$187.4M ROI 3.12x

Watchmen 2009 · WW Budget $130.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$185.3M ROI 1.43x

Jupiter Ascending 2015 · WW Budget $176.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$184.0M ROI 1.05x

Maverick 1994 · WW Budget $75.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$183.0M ROI 2.44x

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga 2024 · WW Budget $168.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$174.3M ROI 1.04x

Wonder Woman 1984 2020 · WW Budget $200.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$169.6M ROI 0.85x

The Matrix Resurrections 2021 · WW Budget $190.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$156.5M ROI 0.82x

Sudden Impact 1983 · WW Budget $22.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$150.0M ROI 6.82x

Blue Beetle 2023 · WW Budget $104.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$130.8M ROI 1.26x

The Towering Inferno 1974 · WW Budget $14.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$116.0M ROI 8.29x

Speed Racer 2008 · WW Budget $120.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$93.9M ROI 0.78x

Hooper 1978 · WW Budget $6.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$78.0M ROI 13.00x

Any Which Way You Can 1980 · WW Budget $15.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$70.7M ROI 4.71x

Letters from Iwo Jima 2006 · WW Budget $19.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$68.7M ROI 3.61x

Tango & Cash 1989 · WW Budget $55.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$63.4M ROI 1.15x

Cannonball Run II 1984 · WW Budget $20.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$56.3M ROI 2.81x

On Deadly Ground 1994 · WW Budget $50.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$49.0M ROI 0.98x

Hard to Kill 1990 · WW Budget $10.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$47.4M ROI 4.74x

The Enforcer 1976 · WW Budget $9.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$46.2M ROI 5.14x

Passenger 57 1992 · WW Budget $15.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$44.1M ROI 2.94x

Magnum Force 1973 · WW Budget — · Warner Bros. Pictures

$39.8M ROI —

The In-Laws 1979 · WW Budget $9.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$38.2M ROI 4.24x

Assassins 1995 · WW Budget $50.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$30.3M ROI 0.61x

Point of No Return 1993 · WW Budget — · Warner Bros. Pictures

$30.0M ROI —

Above the Law 1988 · WW Budget $7.5M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$18.9M ROI 2.52x

Chandni Chowk to China 2009 · WW Budget $12.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$17.0M ROI 1.42x

Boiling Point 1993 · WW Budget $9.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$10.1M ROI 1.12x

If Looks Could Kill 1991 · WW Budget — · Warner Bros. Pictures

$7.8M ROI —

The Sea Chase 1955 · WW Budget — · Warner Bros. Pictures

$6.0M ROI —

The Ballad of Cable Hogue 1970 · WW Budget $3.7M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$5.0M ROI 1.35x

Innocent Blood 1992 · WW Budget $20.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$4.9M ROI 0.25x

Adventures of Don Juan 1948 · WW Budget $3.4M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$4.8M ROI 1.40x

Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite 2020 · WW Budget $17.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$4.2M ROI 0.25x

The Adventures of Robin Hood 1938 · WW Budget $2.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$4.0M ROI 1.96x

Virginia City 1940 · WW Budget $1.2M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$2.4M ROI 2.01x

The Yakuza 1974 · WW Budget $5.0M · Warner Bros. Pictures

$1.5M ROI 0.30x

My Blue Heaven 1990 · WW Budget $6 · Warner Bros. Pictures

$23 ROI 3.83x

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