Year,Total Gross,Number of Movies,#1 Movie 2015,11128.5,702,Star Wars: The Force Awakens 2014,10360.8,702,American Sniper 2013,10923.6,688,Catching Fire 2012,10837.4,667,The Avengers 2011,10174.3,602,Harry Potter / Deathly Hallows (P2) 2010,10565.6,536,Toy Story 3 2009,10595.5,521,Avatar 2008,9630.7,608,The Dark Knight 2007,9663.8,631,Spider-Man 3 2006,9209.5,608,Dead Man's Chest 2005,8840.5,547,Revenge of the Sith 2004,9380.5,551,Shrek 2 2003,9239.7,506,Return of the King 2002,9155,479,Spider-Man 2001,8412.5,482,Harry Potter / Sorcerer's Stone 2000,7661,478,The Grinch 1999,7448,461,The Phantom Menace 1998,6949,509,Saving Private Ryan 1997,6365.9,510,Titanic 1996,5911.5,471,Independence Day 1995,5493.5,411,Toy Story 1994,5396.2,453,Forrest Gump 1993,5154.2,462,Jurassic Park 1992,4871,480,Aladdin 1991,4803.2,458,Terminator 2 1990,5021.8,410,Home Alone 1989,5033.4,502,Batman 1988,4458.4,510,Rain Man 1987,4252.9,509,Three Men and a Baby 1986,3778,451,Top Gun 1985,3749.2,470,Back to the Future 1984,4031,536,Beverly Hills Cop 1983,3766,495,Return of the Jedi 1982,3453,428,E.T. 1981,2966,173,Raiders / Lost Ark 1980,2749,161,The Empire Strikes Back