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This chart contains the movies that reached $250 Million at the domestic box office, ranked first by the number of days they took to reach the milestone, and second by their total gross on the day they exceeded the milestone.
| Rank |
Date |
Movie |
Days to
Milestone |
Cumulative Gross
After Passing
Milestone |
| 1 |
Apr 26, 2019 |
Avengers: Endgame |
2 |
$266,725,763 |
| 2 |
Dec 17, 2021 |
Spider-Man: No Way Home |
3 |
$260,138,569 |
| 3 |
Apr 27, 2018 |
Avengers: Infinity War |
3 |
$257,698,183 |
| 4 |
Dec 21, 2015 |
Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force Awakens |
4 |
$288,076,417 |
| 5 |
Feb 20, 2018 |
Black Panther |
5 |
$263,013,041 |
| 6 |
Dec 19, 2017 |
Star Wars Ep. VIII: The Last Jedi |
5 |
$261,820,146 |
| 7 |
Jul 30, 2024 |
Deadpool & Wolverine |
5 |
$261,190,114 |
| 8 |
Jun 16, 2015 |
Jurassic World |
5 |
$258,493,605 |
| 9 |
Jul 24, 2019 |
The Lion King |
6 |
$260,250,600 |
| 10 |
Dec 25, 2019 |
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker |
6 |
$259,209,866 |
| 11 |
May 9, 2012 |
The Avengers |
6 |
$257,627,807 |
| 12 |
Jun 20, 2018 |
Incredibles 2 |
6 |
$253,112,730 |
| 13 |
Jul 27, 2023 |
Barbie |
7 |
$258,402,851 |
| 14 |
Jun 20, 2024 |
Inside Out 2 |
7 |
$255,183,116 |
| 15 |
Jul 25, 2008 |
The Dark Knight |
8 |
$261,847,503 |
| 16 |
May 8, 2015 |
Avengers: Age of Ultron |
8 |
$256,887,830 |
| 17 |
Nov 29, 2013 |
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire |
8 |
$253,686,504 |
| 18 |
Mar 24, 2017 |
Beauty and the Beast |
8 |
$252,207,984 |
| 19 |
Apr 12, 2023 |
The Super Mario Bros. Movie |
8 |
$250,958,695 |
| 20 |
May 13, 2016 |
Captain America: Civil War |
9 |
$274,901,448 |
| 21 |
May 13, 2022 |
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness |
9 |
$274,446,325 |
| 22 |
Nov 29, 2019 |
Frozen II |
9 |
$269,362,239 |
| 23 |
Nov 18, 2022 |
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever |
9 |
$267,464,453 |
| 24 |
Jul 27, 2012 |
The Dark Knight Rises |
9 |
$267,458,321 |
| 25 |
Jun 3, 2022 |
Top Gun: Maverick |
9 |
$266,618,973 |
| 26 |
Jun 24, 2016 |
Finding Dory |
9 |
$264,256,083 |
| 27 |
May 10, 2013 |
Iron Man 3 |
9 |
$264,188,043 |
| 28 |
Dec 23, 2016 |
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story |
9 |
$260,168,438 |
| 29 |
Jul 22, 2011 |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II |
9 |
$258,934,716 |
| 30 |
Jul 2, 2009 |
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
9 |
$251,035,008 |
| 31 |
Jun 29, 2018 |
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom |
10 |
$265,699,530 |
| 32 |
Mar 15, 2019 |
Captain Marvel |
10 |
$264,884,063 |
| 33 |
Dec 23, 2022 |
Avatar: The Way of Water |
10 |
$261,019,906 |
| 34 |
Apr 1, 2016 |
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice |
10 |
$260,408,047 |
| 35 |
Jul 14, 2006 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest |
10 |
$258,364,766 |
| 36 |
Apr 10, 2015 |
Furious 7 |
10 |
$251,516,400 |
| 37 |
Jun 17, 2022 |
Jurassic World: Dominion |
10 |
$250,286,865 |
| 38 |
May 27, 2005 |
Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith |
11 |
$255,648,711 |
| 39 |
May 15, 2017 |
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 |
11 |
$253,122,499 |
| 40 |
Apr 2, 2012 |
The Hunger Games |
11 |
$253,006,396 |
| 41 |
Jul 8, 2011 |
Transformers: Dark of the Moon |
12 |
$261,078,700 |
| 42 |
Jul 12, 2019 |
Spider-Man: Far From Home |
12 |
$260,677,274 |
| 43 |
Jul 2, 2019 |
Toy Story 4 |
12 |
$256,815,335 |
| 44 |
Jul 9, 2004 |
Spider-Man 2 |
12 |
$256,438,326 |
| 45 |
Mar 15, 2022 |
The Batman |
12 |
$252,504,625 |
| 46 |
Dec 29, 2009 |
Avatar |
12 |
$250,419,951 |
| 47 |
May 31, 2004 |
Shrek 2 |
13 |
$260,313,719 |
| 48 |
Jun 30, 2010 |
Toy Story 3 |
13 |
$251,344,663 |
| 49 |
May 16, 2007 |
Spider-Man 3 |
13 |
$250,433,791 |
| 50 |
Feb 24, 2016 |
Deadpool |
13 |
$250,285,148 |
| 51 |
Jul 20, 2022 |
Thor: Love and Thunder |
13 |
$250,217,381 |
| 52 |
Jun 15, 2023 |
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse |
14 |
$252,582,979 |
| 53 |
May 17, 2002 |
Spider-Man |
15 |
$252,374,308 |
| 54 |
Jan 1, 2004 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
16 |
$261,350,000 |
| 55 |
Jun 16, 2017 |
Wonder Woman |
16 |
$260,249,737 |
| 56 |
Sep 22, 2017 |
It |
16 |
$258,832,456 |
| 57 |
May 19, 2023 |
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 |
16 |
$256,989,581 |
| 58 |
Aug 19, 2016 |
Suicide Squad |
16 |
$256,228,719 |
| 59 |
Mar 19, 2010 |
Alice in Wonderland |
16 |
$255,505,533 |
| 60 |
Jul 24, 2015 |
Minions |
16 |
$255,337,150 |
| 61 |
Jul 15, 2022 |
Minions: The Rise of Gru |
16 |
$255,049,545 |
| 62 |
Dec 5, 2014 |
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 |
16 |
$252,704,200 |
| 63 |
Jul 22, 2016 |
The Secret Life of Pets |
16 |
$251,936,695 |
| 64 |
Dec 4, 2009 |
The Twilight Saga: New Moon |
16 |
$251,530,186 |
| 65 |
Jan 4, 2019 |
Aquaman |
16 |
$251,462,652 |
| 66 |
Jul 15, 2010 |
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse |
16 |
$251,371,417 |
| 67 |
Jul 18, 2013 |
Despicable Me 2 |
16 |
$251,100,035 |
| 68 |
Jun 1, 2007 |
Shrek the Third |
17 |
$255,927,783 |
| 69 |
Jun 1, 2018 |
Deadpool 2 |
17 |
$254,506,035 |
| 70 |
Jun 8, 2007 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End |
17 |
$253,441,723 |
| 71 |
Apr 29, 2016 |
The Jungle Book |
17 |
$253,371,506 |
| 72 |
Jul 21, 2017 |
Spider-Man: Homecoming |
17 |
$251,851,666 |
| 73 |
May 21, 2010 |
Iron Man 2 |
17 |
$251,026,061 |
| 74 |
Nov 30, 2012 |
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2 |
17 |
$250,209,035 |
| 75 |
Jan 3, 2003 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
18 |
$254,290,037 |
| 76 |
Mar 12, 2004 |
The Passion of the Christ |
18 |
$253,792,087 |
| 77 |
Jun 6, 2008 |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull |
18 |
$253,014,750 |
| 78 |
Jul 19, 2024 |
Despicable Me 4 |
18 |
$252,750,855 |
| 79 |
Jul 1, 2013 |
Man of Steel |
18 |
$251,621,616 |
| 80 |
Jul 6, 2015 |
Inside Out |
18 |
$250,845,401 |
| 81 |
Oct 21, 2019 |
Joker |
18 |
$250,018,680 |
| 82 |
Jul 20, 2007 |
Transformers |
19 |
$256,587,821 |
| 83 |
Jun 4, 1999 |
Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace |
19 |
$255,758,124 |
| 84 |
Jul 31, 2009 |
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince |
19 |
$255,672,245 |
| 85 |
Nov 21, 2017 |
Thor: Ragnarok |
19 |
$253,213,394 |
| 86 |
Dec 7, 2011 |
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 |
20 |
$250,457,900 |
| 87 |
Jan 9, 2018 |
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle |
21 |
$251,819,243 |
| 88 |
Dec 10, 2010 |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I |
22 |
$251,585,745 |
| 89 |
Jun 14, 2019 |
Aladdin |
22 |
$251,515,639 |
| 90 |
Jan 4, 2013 |
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey |
22 |
$251,461,852 |
| 91 |
Aug 11, 2023 |
Oppenheimer |
22 |
$250,548,910 |
| 92 |
Aug 2, 2007 |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix |
23 |
$251,505,177 |
| 93 |
Jun 16, 2023 |
The Little Mermaid |
23 |
$250,143,049 |
| 94 |
May 23, 2008 |
Iron Man |
24 |
$252,614,669 |
| 95 |
Aug 22, 2014 |
Guardians of the Galaxy |
24 |
$251,456,069 |
| 96 |
Jun 7, 2002 |
Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones |
24 |
$250,707,578 |
| 97 |
Mar 30, 2016 |
Zootopia |
27 |
$252,738,048 |
| 98 |
Jun 11, 2003 |
The Matrix Reloaded |
28 |
$250,730,000 |
| 99 |
Dec 6, 2012 |
Skyfall |
29 |
$250,620,080 |
| 100 |
Dec 18, 2015 |
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 |
29 |
$250,332,197 |
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
