The table below lists the top-grossing Warner Bros. movie released in each calendar year (based on worldwide box office). Click on the year number for a list of all the Warner Bros. films released that year. The "Annual Stats" links will take you to a summary of the domestic film business for Warner Bros. movies for the year in question (this part of our archive starts in 1995). Click on the movie name to see information on the individual film.
Year | Annual Stats | Total Movies | Average Production Budget | Combined Worldwide Box Office | No. 1 Movie |
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2027 | 2 | ||||
2026 | 14 | ||||
2025 | 22 | $50,000,000 | |||
2024 | Annual Stats | 11 | $123,285,714 | $2,256,497,327 | Dune: Part Two |
2023 | Annual Stats | 13 | $150,714,286 | $4,032,213,490 | Barbie |
2022 | Annual Stats | 6 | $155,000,000 | $2,131,410,139 | The Batman |
2021 | Annual Stats | 17 | $87,264,849 | $1,978,041,444 | Godzilla vs. Kong |
2020 | Annual Stats | 5 | $127,500,000 | $767,723,870 | Tenet |
2019 | Annual Stats | 21 | $49,800,000 | $3,592,636,252 | Joker |
2018 | Annual Stats | 21 | $75,333,333 | $6,310,142,634 | Aquaman |
2017 | Annual Stats | 18 | $93,764,706 | $5,101,894,647 | Wonder Woman |
2016 | Annual Stats | 21 | $69,300,000 | $4,757,773,655 | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice |
2015 | Annual Stats | 25 | $58,113,043 | $2,763,228,616 | San Andreas |
2014 | Annual Stats | 24 | $62,090,909 | $4,483,464,795 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies |
2013 | Annual Stats | 17 | $97,176,471 | $4,727,287,010 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug |
2012 | Annual Stats | 17 | $79,375,000 | $4,015,788,419 | The Dark Knight Rises |
2011 | Annual Stats | 23 | $64,047,619 | $4,544,303,614 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II |
2010 | Annual Stats | 24 | $63,136,364 | $4,437,482,273 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I |
2009 | Annual Stats | 26 | $60,000,000 | $4,308,567,529 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince |
2008 | Annual Stats | 22 | $56,833,333 | $3,520,881,343 | The Dark Knight |
2007 | Annual Stats | 23 | $49,809,524 | $3,553,404,144 | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix |
2006 | Annual Stats | 21 | $62,973,684 | $2,282,250,086 | Superman Returns |
2005 | Annual Stats | 18 | $62,352,941 | $2,754,757,052 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire |
2004 | Annual Stats | 26 | $70,526,316 | $3,350,289,191 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
2003 | Annual Stats | 20 | $69,600,000 | $2,860,343,074 | The Matrix Reloaded |
2002 | Annual Stats | 25 | $46,584,000 | $2,153,849,285 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets |
2001 | Annual Stats | 25 | $49,363,636 | $2,732,656,326 | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone |
2000 | Annual Stats | 21 | $40,450,000 | $1,375,828,352 | The Perfect Storm |
1999 | Annual Stats | 22 | $47,470,588 | $2,063,898,971 | The Matrix |
1998 | Annual Stats | 23 | $59,076,923 | $1,241,582,951 | Lethal Weapon 4 |
1997 | Annual Stats | 24 | $55,769,231 | $1,116,970,876 | Batman & Robin |
1996 | Annual Stats | 22 | $54,625,000 | $1,729,066,367 | Twister |
1995 | Annual Stats | 24 | $47,750,000 | $1,646,082,315 | Batman Forever |
1994 | 28 | $41,000,000 | $1,300,014,849 | Interview with the Vampire | |
1993 | 27 | $28,416,667 | $1,608,366,068 | The Fugitive | |
1992 | 20 | $38,233,333 | $1,676,129,030 | The Bodyguard | |
1991 | 20 | $30,166,667 | $1,052,224,677 | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | |
1990 | 20 | $37,500,000 | $562,582,613 | Presumed Innocent | |
1989 | 21 | $24,410,000 | $1,016,518,982 | Batman | |
1988 | 22 | $14,500,000 | $410,989,756 | Beetlejuice | |
1987 | 15 | $17,625,000 | $456,276,127 | Lethal Weapon | |
1986 | 14 | $22,500,000 | $235,670,229 | Police Academy 3: Back in Training | |
1985 | 23 | $9,485,714 | $545,991,192 | The Color Purple | |
1984 | 25 | $17,750,000 | $682,185,471 | Gremlins | |
1983 | 21 | $21,014,286 | $605,995,070 | Never Say Never Again | |
1982 | 14 | $19,000,000 | $218,706,206 | Firefox | |
1981 | 20 | $18,300,000 | $557,213,974 | Superman II | |
1980 | 18 | $13,333,333 | $360,415,195 | Any Which Way You Can | |
1979 | 12 | $4,000,000 | $240,723,385 | 10 | |
1978 | 6 | $55,000,000 | $465,763,843 | Superman | |
1977 | 4 | $14,000,000 | $120,772,196 | Oh, God! | |
1976 | 6 | $8,500,000 | $187,378,755 | A Star is Born | |
1975 | 4 | $11,000,000 | $84,487,130 | Dog Day Afternoon | |
1974 | 7 | $2,600,000 | $119,501,121 | Blazing Saddles | |
1973 | 8 | $12,000,000 | $495,595,715 | The Exorcist | |
1972 | 6 | $155,458,881 | What's Up, Doc? | ||
1971 | 5 | $800,000 | $134,422,667 | Billy Jack | |
1970 | 7 | $3,716,946 | $11,005,000 | Chisum | |
1969 | 3 | $6,000,000 | $509,424 | The Wild Bunch | |
1968 | 1 | $42,301,050 | Bullitt | ||
1967 | 2 | $2,500,000 | $81,802,706 | Bonnie and Clyde | |
1966 | 1 | ||||
1965 | 2 | ||||
1964 | 1 | $147 | Cheyenne Autumn | ||
1962 | 1 | ||||
1961 | 2 | ||||
1960 | 3 | $20,981 | Letyat zhuravli | ||
1958 | 2 | $23,300,000 | Auntie Mame | ||
1957 | 7 | $1,606,786 | The Prince and the Showgirl | ||
1956 | 2 | $1,200,000 | $2,000,106 | The Wrong Man | |
1955 | 3 | $21,789 | East of Eden | ||
1954 | 2 | ||||
1953 | 1 | $210,000 | $5,000,000 | The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms | |
1952 | 2 | ||||
1951 | 4 | $1,500,000 | $21,031,093 | A Streetcar Named Desire | |
1950 | 3 | ||||
1949 | 2 | ||||
1948 | 2 | ||||
1947 | 2 | ||||
1946 | 2 | ||||
1945 | 3 | ||||
1944 | 1 | ||||
1943 | 1 | $1,039,000 | $10,567,179 | Casablanca | |
1942 | 4 | ||||
1941 | 4 | $15,301 | The Maltese Falcon | ||
1940 | 3 | ||||
1939 | 6 | $2,777,000 | $35,348,551 | The Wizard of Oz | |
1938 | 6 | ||||
1937 | 3 | ||||
1936 | 3 | $1,200,000 | |||
1935 | 2 | ||||
1934 | 5 | ||||
1933 | 5 | $439,000 | $2,281,106 | 42nd Street | |
1932 | 1 | ||||
1931 | 6 | ||||
1930 | 1 | ||||
Total | 1,120 | $59,036,168 | $106,120,510,398 | Barbie |