Teacher - Inspirational
1980-Present
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| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Lifetime Gross / Theaters | Opening / Theaters | Date | | 1 |
Dead Poets Society |
BV |
$95,860,116 |
1,109 |
$340,456 |
8 |
6/2/89 |
| 2 |
Dangerous Minds |
BV |
$84,919,401 |
1,783 |
$14,931,503 |
1,348 |
8/11/95 |
| 3 |
Mr. Holland's Opus |
BV |
$82,569,971 |
1,659 |
$14,466 |
1 |
12/29/95 |
| 4 |
School of Rock |
Par. |
$81,261,177 |
2,951 |
$19,622,714 |
2,614 |
10/3/03 |
| 5 |
Coach Carter |
Par. |
$67,264,877 |
2,574 |
$24,182,961 |
2,524 |
1/14/05 |
| 6 |
Mona Lisa Smile |
SonR |
$63,860,942 |
2,714 |
$11,528,498 |
2,677 |
12/19/03 |
| 7 |
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit |
BV |
$57,319,029 |
2,178 |
$7,569,219 |
2,132 |
12/10/93 |
| 8 |
Here Comes the Boom |
Sony |
$45,290,318 |
3,014 |
$11,816,596 |
3,014 |
10/12/12 |
| 9 |
Freedom Writers |
Par. |
$36,605,602 |
2,286 |
$9,405,582 |
1,360 |
1/5/07 |
| 10 |
Take the Lead |
NL |
$34,742,066 |
3,009 |
$12,051,277 |
3,009 |
4/7/06 |
| 11 |
Lean on Me |
WB |
$31,906,454 |
1,107 |
$5,032,605 |
894 |
3/3/89 |
| 12 |
The Great Debaters |
MGM/W |
$30,236,407 |
1,290 |
$6,005,180 |
1,171 |
12/25/07 |
| 13 |
The Man Without a Face |
WB |
$24,760,338 |
1,332 |
$4,026,775 |
865 |
8/27/93 |
| 14 |
Renaissance Man |
BV |
$24,332,324 |
1,788 |
$5,557,590 |
1,764 |
6/3/94 |
| 15 |
Akeelah and the Bee |
LGF |
$18,848,430 |
2,195 |
$6,011,585 |
2,195 |
4/28/06 |
| 16 |
Music of the Heart |
Mira. |
$14,859,394 |
1,353 |
$3,653,281 |
1,349 |
10/29/99 |
| 17 |
The Emperor's Club |
Uni. |
$14,118,751 |
811 |
$3,846,780 |
809 |
11/22/02 |
| 18 |
Stand and Deliver |
WB |
$13,994,920 |
472 |
$411,884 |
30 |
3/11/88 |
| 19 |
Won't Back Down |
Fox |
$5,310,554 |
2,517 |
$2,603,370 |
2,515 |
9/28/12 |
| 20 |
Madame Sousatzka |
Uni. |
$3,548,238 |
123 |
$172,740 |
20 |
10/14/88 |
| 21 |
Only the Strong |
Fox |
$3,283,371 |
668 |
$1,286,889 |
668 |
8/27/93 |
| 22 |
Half Nelson |
Think |
$2,697,938 |
106 |
$53,983 |
2 |
8/11/06 |
| 23 |
Small Voices |
Sml.Isld |
$69,739 |
6 |
$15,166 |
6 |
10/10/03 |
| 24 |
Hunky Dory |
Vari. |
$20,296 |
11 |
$7,443 |
11 |
3/22/13 |
| TOTAL (All Movies): | $837,680,653 | - | - | - | - | | AVERAGE (All Movies): | $34,903,361 | 1,544 | $6,256,189 | 1,291 | - | TOTAL
(Wide Releases Only): | $817,349,522 | - | - | - | - | AVERAGE
(Wide Releases Only): | $43,018,396 | 1,913 | $8,772,494 | 1,818 | - |
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