Movie franchises ranked by total worldwide box office gross across all entries in the series, measured in billions of USD. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the highest-grossing film franchise in history with over $30 billion in cumulative w...
About: Most Profitable Film Franchises of All Time
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Movie franchises ranked by total worldwide box office gross across all entries in the series, measured in billions of USD. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the highest-grossing film franchise in history with over $30 billion in cumulative worldwide box office revenue — an achievement built across more than 30 interconnected films released between 2008 and 2025 and spread across a single shared narrative universe.
Key Findings
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Marvel Cinematic Universe leads with 30 in All Time.
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Average value in All Time: 10 · median: 8.
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Gap in All Time: Marvel Cinematic Universe is 6.3× larger than Transformers.
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Data Points
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8 categories
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1 year
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Top Value
30
Marvel Cinematic Universe
Worldwide Box Office (Billion USD) · All Time
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Metrics
1
Worldwide Box Office (Billion USD)
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Period
All Time
Single year snapshot
Category Rankings
Ranked by All Time value · vs. All Time| # | Category | All Time | All Time | Change |
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| 🥇 | Marvel Cinematic Universe | 30 | 30 | +0% |
| 🥈 | Star Wars | 10 | 10 | +0% |
| 🥉 | Harry Potter / Fantastic Beasts | 10 | 10 | +0% |
| 4 | James Bond | 8 | 8 | +0% |
| 5 | Fast and Furious | 7 | 7 | +0% |
| 6 | The Lord of the Rings / The Hobbit | 6 | 6 | +0% |
| 7 | Jurassic Park / World | 5 | 5 | +0% |
| 8 | Transformers | 5 | 5 | +0% |
Statistical Summary — All Time
30
Maximum
5
Minimum
10
Average
8
Median
What This Data Shows
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The Lord of the Rings / The Hobbit
Recorded 6
Worldwide Box Office (Billion USD)
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