Only 27 films can boast that they have earned more than a billion US dollars from ticket sales. As recently as 2011, there were only 10 of them, and in 2014 there were 19. See who are members of the elite club. These are the highest grossing films in history.
Movies that were box office hits over a billion US dollars, are no longer so rare that you have to search for them in broad daylight, but they are still extremely an exclusive club.
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In the last 25 years, it has only crossed the billion threshold through ticket sales 27 movies. He contributed the most commercially successful films from the film studios Disney, and from the directors James Cameron. The newest member is an animated film Zootropolis. What are the rest the biggest earners of all time and how much money they earned, you can find out below (amounts are in US dollars).