This article lists notable highest-grossing
media franchise
A media franchise, also known as a multimedia franchise, is a collection of related media in which several derivative works have been produced from an original creative work of fiction, such as a film, a work of literature, a television program or ...
s. Due to companies and corporations rarely reporting the total revenue(s) figures of their franchises, the list uses estimated figures based on publicly available data and includes the total estimated revenue figure(s) and their breakdown.
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See also
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List of best-selling comic series
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List of best-selling manga
The following is a list of the best-selling Japanese manga series to date in terms of the number of collected ''tankÅbon'' volumes sold. All series in this list have at least 20 million copies in circulation. This list is limited to Japanese m ...
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List of best-selling light novels
This page provides a list of light novels which have sold over 10 million copies.
A is a style of Japanese young adult fiction primarily targeting high school and middle school students. The term "light novel" is a ''wasei-eigo'', or a Japanese ...
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List of best-selling video game franchises
This is a list of List of video game franchises, video game franchises that have sold or shipped at least twenty million copies. Unless otherwise stated, numbers indicate worldwide units sold, ordered alphabetically whenever two or more list the ...
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List of highest-grossing mobile games
This is a list of the highest-grossing mobile games. This is a list of mobile games that have generated at least $100 million in gross revenue. Among them, there are more than 30 mobile games that have grossed more than . The video game company ...
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Lists of multimedia franchises
A multimedia franchise (or a transmedia franchise) is a media franchise for which installments exist in multiple forms of media, such as books, comics, films, television series, animated series and video games. Multimedia franchises usually dev ...
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Lists of highest-grossing films
The following are lists of high-grossing films.
Worldwide grosses
* List of highest-grossing films
** List of highest-grossing non-English films
** List of highest-grossing puppet films
** List of highest-grossing R-rated films
** List of high ...
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List of best-selling films in the United States
This list of best-selling films in the United States is a list of the best-selling home video film titles sold in the United States. This list only includes physical media (such as VHS, DVD and Blu-ray), and does not include digital purchases ...
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List of films by box office admissions
The following table lists known estimated box office ticket sales for various high-grossing films that have sold at least tickets worldwide.
Note that some of the data are incomplete due to a lack of available admissions data from a number of b ...
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List of highest-grossing films
Films generate income from several revenue streams, including theatrical exhibition, home video, television broadcast rights, and merchandising. However, theatrical box-office earnings are the primary metric for trade publications in assess ...
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List of highest-grossing animated films
Included in the list are charts of the top box-office earners, a chart of high-grossing animated films by the calendar year, a timeline showing the transition of the highest-grossing animated film record, and a chart of the highest-grossing animate ...
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List of highest-grossing Japanese films
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List of highest-grossing non-English films
These are the highest-grossing, primarily non-English language films in the world. The vast majority of them are Chinese films.
Film and language
In terms of gross revenue, English-language films are vastly over-represented among the highes ...
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