List of black film box office receipts
List of the box office receipts of black films from the United States. Black films are defined as any motion picture starring a black lead of any nationality. This list includes only theatrically released films. It does not include television movies. Domestic grosses are receipts in the United States and Canada.
List
- Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 29 January 2021 in theaters around the world.
Title | Starring | Director | Domestic gross | Worldwide gross | Budget (not counting advertising costs) |
Writer | Studio | Year | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Panther | Chadwick Boseman | Ryan Coogler | $700,059,566 | $1,346,136,912 | $210,000,000 | Ryan Coogler and Joe Robert Cole | Disney | 2018 | [# 1] |
A Wrinkle in Time | Storm Reid | Ava DuVernay | $44,494,654 | $50,648,171 | $100,000,000 | Jennifer Lee, Jeff Stockwell, Madeleine L'Engle | Disney | 2018 | [# 2] |
The 6th Man | Marlon Wayans | Randall Miller | $14,772,788 | n/a | n/a | Christopher Reed, Cynthia Carle | Disney | 1997 | [# 3] |
About Last Night | Joy Bryant | Steve Pink | $48,637,684 | $49,002,684 | $12,500,000 | Leslye Headland, Tim Kazurinsky, Denise DeClue | Sony/Screen Gems | 2014 | [# 4] |
Above the Rim | Duane Martin | Jeff Pollack | $16,192,320 | n/a | n/a | Jeff Pollack, Benny Medina, Barry Michael Cooper | New Line | 1994 | [# 5] |
Adventures of Pluto Nash | Eddie Murphy | Steve Pink | $4,420,080 | $7,103,973 | $100,000,000 | Neil Cuthbert | Warner Bros. | 2002 | [# 6] |
A Low Down Dirty Shame | Keenen Ivory Wayans | Keenen Ivory Wayans | $29,392,418 | n/a | n/a | Keenen Ivory Wayans | Disney | 1994 | [# 7] |
A Rage in Harlem | Forest Whitaker | Bill Duke | $10,438,504 | n/a | n/a | Chester Himes, John Toles-Bey, Bobby Crawford | Disney | 1991 | [# 8] |
Akeelah and the Bee | Keke Palmer | Doug Atchison | $18,848,430 | n/a | $8,000,000 | Doug Atchison | Lionsgate | 2006 | [# 9] |
Ali | Will Smith | Michael Mann | $58,203,105 | $87,713,825 | $107,000,000 | Michael Mann and Eric Roth | Sony/Columbia | 2001 | [# 10] |
All About the Benjamins | Ice Cube | Kevin Bray | $25,916,319 | $26,306,533 | $15,000,000 | Ronald Long and Ice Cube | New Line | 2002 | [# 11] |
All Eyez on Me | Demetrius Shipp Jr. | Benny Boom | $44,922,302 | n/a | $20,000,000 | Jeremy Haft, Eddie Gonzalez, Steven Bagatourian | Lionsgate / Summit | 2017 | [# 12] |
American Gangster | Denzel Washington | Ridley Scott | $130,164,645 | $266,465,037 | $100,000,000 | Steven Zaillian | Sony/Columbia | 2007 | [# 13] |
Antwone Fisher | Derek Luke | Denzel Washington | $21,078,145 | $23,367,586 | $12,500,000 | Antwone Fisher | Fox Searchlight | 2002 | [# 14] |
Are We Done Yet? | Ice Cube | Steve Carr | $49,662,533 | $58,388,068 | n/a | Hank Nelken, Hank Nelken, Steven Gary Banks | Sony / Revolution | 2007 | [# 15] |
Are We There Yet? | Ice Cube | Brian Levant | $82,674,398 | $97,918,663 | $32,000,000 | J. David Stem and David N. Weiss | Sony | 2005 | [# 16] |
ATL | T.I. | Chris Robinson | $21,170,563 | n/a | $20,000,000 | Tina Gordon Chism | Warner Bros. | 2006 | [# 17] |
Bad Boys | Will Smith & Martin Lawrence | Michael Bay | $65,807,024 | $141,407,024 | $19,000,000 | George Gallo, Michael Barrie, Jim Mulholland | Sony | 1995 | [# 18] |
Bad Boys II | Will Smith & Martin Lawrence | Michael Bay | $138,608,444 | $273,339,556 | $130,000,000 | George Gallo, Marianne Wibberley, Cormac Wibberley | Sony | 2003 | [# 19] |
Bad Boys for Life | Will Smith & Martin Lawrence | Adil & Bilall | $204,417,855 | $424,617,855 | $90,000,000 | Chris Bremner, Peter Craig, Joe Carnahan | Sony | 2020 | [# 19] |
Bamboozled | Damon Wayans | Spike Lee | $2,274,979 | $2,463,650 | n/a | Spike Lee | New Line | 2000 | [# 20] |
Barbershop | Ice Cube | Tim Story | $75,782,105 | $77,063,924 | $12,000,000 | Mark Brown, Mark Brown, Don D. Scott | MGM | 2002 | [# 21] |
Beasts of the Southern Wild | Quvenzhané Wallis | Benh Zeitlin | $12,795,746 | $21,107,746 | n/a | Lucy Alibar, Benh Zeitlin, Lucy Alibar | Fox Searchlight | 2012 | [# 22] |
Beloved | Oprah Winfrey | Jonathan Demme | $22,852,487 | n/a | $80,000,000 | Adam Brooks, Richard LaGravenese | Disney | 1998 | [# 23] |
The Best Man | Taye Diggs | Malcolm D. Lee | $34,102,780 | $34,573,780 | $9,000,000 | Malcolm D. Lee | Universal | 1999 | [# 24] |
Big Momma's House | Martin Lawrence | Michael Bay | $117,559,438 | $173,959,438 | $30,000,000 | Darryl Quarles, Don Rhymer | 20th Century Fox | 2000 | [# 25] |
The Birth of a Nation | Nate Parker | Nate Parker | $15,861,566 | n/a | $8,500,000 | Nate Parker | Fox Searchlight | 2016 | [# 26] |
BlacKkKlansman | John David Washington | Spike Lee | $48,686,605 | $89,566,132 | $23,000,000 | Spike Lee | Focus Features | 2018 | [# 27] |
Black Nativity | Jacob Latimore | Kasi Lemmons | $7,018,189 | $7,454,185 | $17,500,000 | Langston Hughes & Kasi Lemmons | Fox Searchlight | 2013 | [# 28] |
Bones | Snoop Dogg | Ernest R. Dickerson | $7,316,658 | $8,378,853 | $16,000,000 | Adam Simon, Tim Metcalfe | New Line | 2001 | [# 29] |
Boomerang | Eddie Murphy | Reginald Hudlin | $70,052,444 | $131,052,444 | $42,000,000 | Eddie Murphy, Barry W. Blaustein, David Sheffield | Paramount | 1992 | [# 30] |
Boyz n the Hood | Cuba Gooding, Jr. & Ice Cube | John Singleton | $57,504,069 | n/a | $6,500,000 | John Singleton | Columbia | 1991 | [# 31] |
The Brothers | Morris Chestnut | Gary Hardwick | $27,457,409 | $27,958,191 | $6,000,000 | Gary Hardwick] | Sony/Screen Gems | 2001 | [# 32] |
Brown Sugar | Taye Diggs & Sanaa Lathan | Rick Famuyiwa | $27,363,891 | $28,316,451 | $8,000,000 | Michael Elliot, Michael Elliot, Rick Famuyiwa | Fox Searchlight | 2002 | [# 33] |
The Butler | Forest Whitaker | Lee Daniels | $116,632,095 | $176,598,908 | $30,000,000 | Danny Strong, Wil Haygood | Weinstein Company | 2013 | [# 34] |
The Color Purple | Whoopi Goldberg | Steven Spielberg | $98,467,863 | n/a | n/a | Menno Meyjes, Alice Walker | Warner Bros. | 1985 | [# 35] |
Green Book | Mahershala Ali | Peter Farrelly | $58,786,776 | $84,309,776 | $23,000,000 | Nick Vallelonga, Bryan Hayes Currie | Universal | 2018 | [# 36] |
Waiting to Exhale | Angela Bassett, Whitney Houston, Lela Rochon, Loretta Devine | Forest Whitaker | $67,052,156 | $81,452,156 | $16,000,000 | Terry McMillan, Ronald Bass | 20th Century Fox | 1995 | [# 37] |
What Men Want | Taraji P. Henson | Adam Shankman | $54,611,903 | $72,216,294 | $20,000,000 | Tina Gordon and others | Paramount | 2019 | [# 38] |
See also
References
Box office sources
- "Black Panther Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "A Wrinkle in Time Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "6th Man Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "About Last Night (2014) Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Above the Rim Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Pluto Nash Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Low Down Dirty Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Rage in Harlem Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Akeelah Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Ali Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "About Benjamins Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "All Eyez Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "American Gangster Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Antwone Fisher Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Are We Done Yet Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Are We There Yet Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "ATL Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Bad Boys Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Bad Boys II Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Bamboozled Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Barbershop Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Beasts of the Southern Wild Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Beloved Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Best Man Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Big Momma Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Birth of a Nation 2016 Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "BlacKkKlansman Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Black Nativity Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Bones Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Boomerang Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Boyz n the Hood Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Brothers Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Brown Sugar Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Butler Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Color Purple Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Green Book Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "Waiting to Exhale Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
- "What Women Want Box Office". Box Office Mojo.
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