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Added by SchwarzerAbt on 27 Mar 2007 11:17
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People who added this item 5539 Average listal rating (3884 ratings) 7.1 IMDB Rating 7.9
Worldwide Gross: 2,787,965,087 $


Director: James Cameron
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Release: December 18th 2009
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People who added this item 9371 Average listal rating (6807 ratings) 7.1 IMDB Rating 7.9
Worldwide Gross: 2,186,772,302 $


Director: James Cameron
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Release: December 19th 1997
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People who added this item 1625 Average listal rating (1155 ratings) 7 IMDB Rating 7.8
Worldwide Gross: 2,068,223,624 $


Director: J.J. Abrams
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Release: December 18th 2015
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People who added this item 1405 Average listal rating (973 ratings) 6.3 IMDB Rating 6.9
Worldwide Gross: 1,670,400,637 $


Director: Colin Trevorrow
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Release: June 12th 2015
People who added this item 3926 Average listal rating (2723 ratings) 7.6 IMDB Rating 8
The Avengers (2012)
Worldwide Gross: 1,518,812,988 $


Director: Joss Whedon
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Release: May 4th 2012
People who added this item 720 Average listal rating (496 ratings) 6.4 IMDB Rating 7.1
Furious 7 (2015)
Worldwide Gross: 1,516,045,911 $


Director: James Wan
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Release: April 3rd 2015
People who added this item 1790 Average listal rating (1208 ratings) 6.6 IMDB Rating 7.3
Worldwide Gross: 1,405,413,868 $


Director: Joss Whedon
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Release: May 1st 2015
Worldwide Gross: 1,341,511,219 $


Director: David Yates
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Release: July 15th 2011
Worldwide Gross: 1,331,183,897 $


Director: Rian Johnson
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Release: December 15th 2017
People who added this item 1940 Average listal rating (1386 ratings) 6.8 IMDB Rating 7.4
Frozen (2013)
Worldwide Gross: 1,276,480,335 $


Director: Chris Buck & Jennifer Lee
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Release: November 22rd 2013
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People who added this item 721 Average listal rating (482 ratings) 6 IMDB Rating 7.1
Worldwide Gross: 1,263,521,126 $


Director: Bill Condon
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Release: March 17th 2017
People who added this item 394 Average listal rating (276 ratings) 5.7 IMDB Rating 6.6
Worldwide Gross: 1,236,005,118 $


Director: F. Gary Gray
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Release: April 14th 2017
People who added this item 2210 Average listal rating (1439 ratings) 6.5 IMDB Rating 7.2
Iron Man 3 (2013)
Worldwide Gross: 1,214,811,252 $


Director: Shane Black
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Release: May 3rd 2013
People who added this item 788 Average listal rating (554 ratings) 5.5 IMDB Rating 6.4
Minions (2015)
Worldwide Gross: 1,159,398,397 $


Director: Pierre Coffin & Kyle Balda
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Release: July 10th 2015
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People who added this item 1329 Average listal rating (979 ratings) 7.2 IMDB Rating 7.8
Worldwide Gross: 1,153,304,495 $


Director: Anthony Russo & Joe Russo
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Release: May 6th 2016
People who added this item 1634 Average listal rating (1078 ratings) 5.8 IMDB Rating 6.2
Worldwide Gross: 1,123,794,079 $


Director: Michael Bay
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Release: June 29th 2011
Worldwide Gross: 1,119,929,521 $


Director: Peter Jackson
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Release: December 17th 2003
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People who added this item 1959 Average listal rating (1353 ratings) 7.5 IMDB Rating 7.8
Skyfall (2012)
Worldwide Gross: 1,108,561,013 $


Director: Sam Mendes
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Release: November 9th 2012
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Worldwide Gross: 1,104,054,072 $


Director: Michael Bay
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Release: June 27th 2014
People who added this item 3855 Average listal rating (2603 ratings) 7.7 IMDB Rating 8.4
Worldwide Gross: 1,084,939,099 $


Director: Christopher Nolan
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Release: July 20th 2012
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People who added this item 4004 Average listal rating (2727 ratings) 7.9 IMDB Rating 8.2
Toy Story 3 (2010)
Worldwide Gross: 1,066,969,703 $


Director: Lee Unkrich
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Release: June 18th 2010
Worldwide Gross: 1,066,179,725 $


Director: Gore Verbinski
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Release: July 7th 2006
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Worldwide Gross: 1,056,057,273 $


Director: Gareth Edwards
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Release: December 16th 2016
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Worldwide Gross: 1,045,713,802 $


Director: Rob Marshall
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Release: May 20th 2011
People who added this item 384 Average listal rating (280 ratings) 5.3 IMDB Rating 6.3
Worldwide Gross: 1,034,799,409 $


Director: Eric Guillon & Pierre Coffin
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Release: June 30th 2017
People who added this item 8082 Average listal rating (5892 ratings) 7.2 IMDB Rating 8.2
Worldwide Gross: 1,029,153,882 $


Director: Steven Spielberg
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Release: June 11th 1993
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People who added this item 907 Average listal rating (603 ratings) 6.2 IMDB Rating 7.3
Finding Dory (2016)
Worldwide Gross: 1,028,570,889 $


Director: Angus MacLane & Andrew Stanton
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Release: June 17th 2016
Worldwide Gross: 1,027,044,677 $


Director: George Lucas
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Release: May 19th 1999
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People who added this item 4701 Average listal rating (3062 ratings) 6.3 IMDB Rating 6.4
Worldwide Gross: 1,025,467,110 $


Director: Tim Burton
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Release: March 5th 2010
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People who added this item 1163 Average listal rating (885 ratings) 7.2 IMDB Rating 8
Zootopia (2016)
Worldwide Gross: 1,023,784,195 $


Director: Jared Bush & Rich Moore
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Release: March 4th 2016
People who added this item 2922 Average listal rating (1809 ratings) 7.6 IMDB Rating 7.8
Worldwide Gross: 1,021,103,568 $


Director: Peter Jackson
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Release: December 14th 2012
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People who added this item 7826 Average listal rating (5645 ratings) 8.3 IMDB Rating 9
Worldwide Gross: 1,004,558,444 $


Director: Christopher Nolan
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Release: July 18th 2008
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Worldwide Gross: 974,755,371 $


Director: Chris Columbus
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Release: November 16th 2001
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People who added this item 1339 Average listal rating (870 ratings) 6.5 IMDB Rating 7.3
Worldwide Gross: 970,761,885 $


Director: Chris Renaud & Pierre Coffin
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Release: July 3rd 2013
People who added this item 7638 Average listal rating (5393 ratings) 7.9 IMDB Rating 8.5
Worldwide Gross: 968,483,777 $


Director: Rob Minkoff & Roger Allers
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Release: June 15th 1994
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People who added this item 603 Average listal rating (435 ratings) 6.8 IMDB Rating 7.4
Worldwide Gross: 966,550,600 $


Director: Jon Favreau
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Release: April 15th 2016
Worldwide Gross: 963,420,425 $


Director: Gore Verbinski
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Release: May 25th 2007
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Worldwide Gross: 960,283,305 $


Director: David Yates
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Release: November 19th 2010
Worldwide Gross: 958,366,855 $


Director: Peter Jackson
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Release: December 13th 2013
Worldwide Gross: 956,019,788 $


Director: Peter Jackson
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Release: December 17th 2014
People who added this item 907 Average listal rating (678 ratings) 6.8 IMDB Rating 7.3
Worldwide Gross: 940,379,601 $


Director: Ryan Coogler
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Release: February 16th 2018
People who added this item 8360 Average listal rating (6198 ratings) 7.5 IMDB Rating 8.1
Finding Nemo (2003)
Worldwide Gross: 940,335,536 $


Director: Andrew Stanton & Lee Unkrich
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Release: May 30th 2003
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Worldwide Gross: 939,885,929 $


Director: David Yates
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Release: July 11th 2007
Worldwide Gross: 934,416,487 $


Director: David Yates
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Release: July 15th 2009
People who added this item 543 Average listal rating (405 ratings) 6.2 IMDB Rating 6.9
Worldwide Gross: 931,374,493 $


Director: Jake Kasdan
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Release: December 20th 2017
Worldwide Gross: 926,047,111 $


Director: Peter Jackson
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Release: December 18th 2002
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People who added this item 6846 Average listal rating (4791 ratings) 6.9 IMDB Rating 7.2
Shrek 2 (2004)
Worldwide Gross: 919,838,758 $


Director: Andrew Adamson
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Release: May 19th 2004
Worldwide Gross: 896,911,078 $


Director: Mike Newell
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Release: November 18th 2005
People who added this item 5550 Average listal rating (3727 ratings) 5.9 IMDB Rating 6.2
Worldwide Gross: 890,871,626 $


Director: Sam Raimi
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Release: May 4th 2007
People who added this item 2134 Average listal rating (1355 ratings) 6.3 IMDB Rating 6.9
Worldwide Gross: 886,686,817 $


Director: Carlos Saldanha & Mike Thurmeier
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Release: July 1st 2009
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