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Movie Year 2004: Blockbusters Pictures Worldwide

When it comes to the global box-office, the big just keep getting bigger. The graduating class of 2004 proved to be the biggest of them all, with DreamWorks Shrek 2 leading the charge, with 914.5 million (number 7th).

Altogether, a record eight films released last year worked their way into the top 50 worldwide box-office champions of all time, besting the class of 2001, which placed seven films in the top 50.

Box-Office Champions: Top Films by Year

1973: The Exorcist

1975: Jaws

1977: Star Wars

1980: The Empire Strikes Back

1982: E.T.

1983: The Return of the Jedi

1989: Indiana Jones and Last Crusade

1990: Home Alone

1992: Aladdin

1993: Jurassic Park

1994:

The Lion King
Forrest Gump

1996: Mission: Impossible

1997:

Men in Black
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Titanic

1998: Armageddon

1999:

The Matrix
Star Wars: Phantom Menace
The Sixth Sense

2000:

Gladiator
Mission: Impossible II
Toy Story 2

2001:

Harry Potter/Sorcerers Stone
Monsters, Inc.
Lord of Rings:

2002:

Star Wars: Attack of the Clones
Spider Man
Lord of Rings: Two Towers

2003:

The Matrix Reloaded
Finding Nemo
Pirates of the Carribeans
Last Samurai
Lord of Rings: Return of the King

2004:

The Passion of the Christ
Shrek 2
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
The Incredibles
Spider Man 2
The Day After Tomorrow

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