Genre · 50 films
Environmentalist
| # | Film | Studio | Lifetime gross | Opening | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avatar | Fox | $760,507,625 | $77,025,481 | 2009 |
| 2 | WALL-E | BV | $223,808,164 | $63,087,526 | 2008 |
| 3 | Dr. Seuss' The Lorax | Uni. | $214,030,500 | $70,217,070 | 2012 |
| 4 | The Day After Tomorrow | Fox | $186,740,799 | $68,743,584 | 2004 |
| 5 | Erin Brockovich | Uni. | $125,595,205 | $28,138,465 | 2000 |
| 6 | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | Par. | $109,713,132 | $16,881,888 | 1986 |
| 7 | Waterworld | Uni. | $88,246,220 | $21,171,780 | 1995 |
| 8 | The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008) | Fox | $79,366,978 | $30,480,153 | 2008 |
| 9 | A Civil Action | BV | $56,709,981 | $70,079 | 1998 |
| 10 | Mighty Joe Young | BV | $50,632,037 | $10,602,042 | 1998 |
| 11 | On Deadly Ground | WB | $38,590,458 | $12,679,573 | 1994 |
| 12 | Instinct | BV | $34,105,207 | $10,390,387 | 1999 |
| 13 | Never Cry Wolf | BV | $29,600,000 | $1,116,437 | 1983 |
| 14 | The Rescuers Down Under | BV | $27,931,461 | $3,499,819 | 1990 |
| 15 | Fly Away Home | Sony | $25,143,818 | $4,708,044 | 1996 |
| 16 | Gorillas in the Mist | Uni. | $24,720,479 | $366,925 | 1988 |
| 17 | Ferngully: The Last Rainforest | Fox | $24,650,296 | $3,549,338 | 1992 |
| 18 | The Emerald Forest | Emb | $24,468,550 | $4,345,150 | 1985 |
| 19 | An Inconvenient Truth | ParC | $24,146,161 | $281,330 | 2006 |
| 20 | Chain Reaction | Fox | $21,226,204 | $7,545,944 | 1996 |
| 21 | Big Miracle | Uni. | $20,157,300 | $7,760,205 | 2012 |
| 22 | Prophecy | Par. | $18,389,402 | – | 1979 |
| 23 | Furry Vengeance | Sum. | $17,630,465 | $6,627,564 | 2010 |
| 24 | Fire Down Below | WB | $16,228,448 | $6,073,094 | 1997 |
| 25 | Bio-Dome | MGM | $13,427,615 | $4,999,979 | 1996 |
| 26 | Hoot | NL | $8,117,637 | $3,368,197 | 2006 |
| 27 | Princess Mononoke | Mira. | $3,799,185 | $144,446 | 1999 |
| 28 | An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power | Par. | $3,496,795 | $124,823 | 2017 |
| 29 | Koyaanisqatsi | IsAl | $1,723,872 | – | 1983 |
| 30 | Who Killed the Electric Car? | SPC | $1,678,874 | $45,138 | 2006 |
| 31 | Battle for Terra | LGF | $1,647,083 | $1,082,064 | 2009 |
| 32 | Baraka | Gold. | $1,332,110 | $26,812 | 1993 |
| 33 | The 11th Hour | WIP | $707,343 | $60,853 | 2007 |
| 34 | Grey Owl | Mira. | $632,617 | $162,360 | 1999 |
| 35 | Powaqqatsi | Can. | $589,244 | $27,899 | 1988 |
| 36 | Night Moves | Cdgm. | $271,755 | $21,488 | 2014 |
| 37 | Manufactured Landscapes | Zeit. | $240,239 | $9,129 | 2007 |
| 38 | Taffin | MGM | $159,969 | $107,303 | 1988 |
| 39 | FLOW: For Love of Water | Osci. | $142,569 | $3,644 | 2008 |
| 40 | Naqoyqatsi | Mira. | $133,058 | $17,154 | 2002 |
| 41 | The Last Mountain | Da. | $122,961 | $17,570 | 2011 |
| 42 | The Unforeseen | CGld | $90,287 | $2,496 | 2008 |
| 43 | Greedy Lying Bastards | LR | $45,000 | $45,000 | 2013 |
| 44 | A Fierce Green Fire | FRun | $29,817 | – | 2013 |
| 45 | Earth Days | Zeit. | $26,748 | $2,408 | 2009 |
| 46 | Antarctica: Ice & Sky | MBox | $14,475 | – | 2017 |
| 47 | The Great Invisible | RTWC | $11,428 | $2,348 | 2014 |
| 48 | Elemental | TFC | $10,358 | – | 2013 |
| 49 | The City Dark | Argo. | $9,269 | $2,983 | 2012 |
| 50 | Food Beware | FRun | $1,181 | $595 | 2009 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.