Only 6 movies have ever made $2 billion at the box office — here they all are
Only six movies released by US studios have ever crossed $2 billion at the box office, without adjusting for inflation.Using data from Box Office Mojo, here are the films to cross that threshold.James Cameron has directed three of the six films.It's a big deal when a movie crosses the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office, but do you know what's even cooler? $2 billion!Only 6 movies released by US studios have ever passed the $2 billion mark.
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Only six movies released by US studios have ever crossed $2 billion at the box office, without adjusting for inflation.Using data from Box Office Mojo, here are the films to cross that threshold.James Cameron has directed three of the six films.It's a big deal when a movie crosses the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office, but do you know what's even cooler? $2 billion!Only 6 movies released by US studios have ever passed the $2 billion mark. And it shouldn't be a surprise that James Cameron and Marvel make up a large portion of these successes.Here are the 6 movies that have grossed $2 billion at the box office.Kirsten Acuna contributed to a previous version of this story.6. "Avengers: Infinity War" (2018)Worldwide gross: $2,052,415,039The traumatic cliffhanger at the end of "Infinity War" was a must-see, movie-going moment for fans.
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- Only six movies released by US studios have ever crossed $2 billion at the box office, without adjusting for inflation.Using data from Box Office Mojo, here are the films to cross that threshold.James Cameron has directed three of the six films.It's a big deal when a movie crosses the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office, but do you know what's even cooler? $2 billion!Only 6 movies released by US studios have ever passed the $2 billion mark.
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