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Ranked: the highest-grossing Steven Spielberg movies

Steven Spielberg's biggest box office hits, ranked
How does Spielberg make his money?
20. The Terminal: $219 million (£160m)
19. A.I. Artificial Intelligence: $235 million (£172m)
18. Lincoln: $275 million (£201m)
17. Hook: $300 million (£219m)
16. Close Encounters of the Third Kind: $306 million (£224m)
15. Schindler’s List: $322 million (£235m)
14. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom: $333 million (£244m)
13. Catch Me If You Can: $352 million (£257m)
12. Minority Report: $358 million (£262m)
11. The Adventures of Tintin: $373 million (£273m)
10. Raiders of the Lost Ark: $389 million (£284m)
9. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: $474 million (£347m)
8. Jaws: $476 million (£348m)
7. Saving Private Ryan: $482 million (£353m)
6. War of the Worlds: $603 million (£441m)
5. Ready Player One: $607 million (£444m)
4. The Lost World: Jurassic Park: $618 million (£452m)
3. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull​: $786 million (£575m)
2. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: $797 million (£583m)
1. Jurassic Park: $1.1 billion (£805m)
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Steven Spielberg's biggest box office hits, ranked

Steven Spielberg is one of the world’s most talented and versatile directors, having tackled genres ranging from blockbuster adventure franchises such as Indiana Jones and Jurassic Park to historical dramas like Lincoln and Schindler’s List.

Spielberg has directed over 30 feature films, and his movies have collectively grossed more than $10 billion (£7.3bn) at the worldwide box office, making him one of the most commercially successful filmmakers of all time.

But which Spielberg films have made the most money? Read on as we count down the top 20, ranked by their lifetime global box office gross – a few entries might even surprise you. All dollar amounts in US dollars.

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Danielle McAdam

03 July 2025

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