Highest Grossing Movies of Angelina Jolie:
Angelina Jolie is one of the most iconic actresses to ever set foot in the entertainment industry. She is loved worldwide for her acting and her beauty. She has been a symbol of elegance for years and it looks like she still has a long way to go in the industry. She is also a Box-office star who can single-handedly carry a movie all by herself.
#10: The Bone Collector (1999)
Production Budget: $73 million
U.S. Domestic Box Office: $66 million
International Box Office: $85 million
Worldwide Box Office: $151 million
This movie is definitely going to surprise you as it is not your conventional psychological thriller. With an amazing cast like Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie, this movie wastes no time.
#9: Lara Croft Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life (2003)
Production Budget: $95 million
U.S. Domestic Box Office: $66 million
International Box Office: $91 million
Worldwide Box Office: $157 million
This movie is pure entertainment, and it delivered on the action and that is it. This movie knew what it was clearly and did not try to be clever. Do not watch this movie if you watch movies for the script.
#8: Alexander (2004)
Production Budget: $155 million
U.S. Domestic Box Office: $34 million
International Box Office: $133 million
Worldwide Box Office: $167 million
The audience was left divided after this movie as it had some historical inaccuracies but on the other hand, it was entertaining (if you do not care about inaccuracies). It is up to the viewer to decide.
#7: Gone In 60 Seconds (2000)
Production Budget: $90 million
U.S. Domestic Box Office: $102 million
International Box Office: $135 million
Worldwide Box Office: $237 million
At heart, this movie is just about cars and not the characters. If you watch the movie with this perspective you will have a lot of fun as you’ll see cars being trashed for no reason whatsoever.
#6: Lara Croft Tomb Raider (2001)
Production Budget: $115 million
U.S. Domestic Box Office: $131 million
International Box Office: $144 million
Worldwide Box Office: $275 million
Angelina Jolie absolutely nailed the role of Lara Croft; her expressions added a personality to the movie which distinguished it from the video game. The critics, in general, were hard on this but the movie was not made for the critics.
#5: The Tourist (2010)
Production Budget: $100 million
U.S. Domestic Box Office: $67 million
International Box Office: $211 million
Worldwide Box Office: $278 million
The tourist was a pleasant movie with an amazing cast. Depp was charming and Jolie was gorgeous and awesome as usual. There are some amazing twists in the movie which will grip you till the end.
#4: Salt (2010)
Production Budget: $110 million
U.S. Domestic Box Office: $118 million
International Box Office: $175 million
Worldwide Box Office: $293 million
Salt is a satisfying thriller with non-stop action and one of Jolie’s best. The movie does take some liberties and can be a little unrealistic sometimes, but we all know that No action movie is realistic.
#3: Wanted (2008)
Production Budget: $75 million
U.S. Domestic Box Office: $134 million
International Box Office: $207 million
Worldwide Box Office: $341 million
Wanted is a very underrated movie and it is undoubtedly one of the most fun action/popcorn movie ever made. Angelina Jolie manages to hold her own against actors like Morgan Freeman and James McAvoy.
#2: Mr. and Mrs. Smith (2005)
Production Budget: $110 million
U.S. Domestic Box Office: $186 million
International Box Office: $292million
Worldwide Box Office: $478 million
Explosions, Gunfire, Unrealistic battles and violence; this movie is filled with it and it is still not the best thing about this movie. The best thing is the dynamic between Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt which takes the movie on another level.
#1: Maleficent (2014)
Production Budget: $180 million
U.S. Domestic Box Office: $242 million
International Box Office: $517 million
Worldwide Box Office: $759 million
Maleficent is not a cheesy Good vs Evil Disney Movie, it has a lot of complex layers. This movie totally rides on Angelina Jolie and she does not disappoint at all. The sequel “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” is set to be released in October this year and it will definitely make this list, or even top it.
