This list of best-selling films in the United States is a list of the best-selling
home video
Home video is prerecorded media sold or rented for home viewing. The term originates from the VHS and Betamax era, when the predominant medium was videotapes, but has carried over to optical disc formats such as DVD, Blu-ray and streaming me ...
film titles sold in the United States. This list only includes physical media (such as
VHS,
DVD
The DVD (common abbreviation for Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc) is a digital optical disc data storage format. It was invented and developed in 1995 and first released on November 1, 1996, in Japan. The medium can store any kind ...
and
Blu-ray
The Blu-ray Disc (BD), often known simply as Blu-ray, is a digital optical disc data storage format. It was invented and developed in 2005 and released on June 20, 2006 worldwide. It is designed to supersede the DVD format, and capable of st ...
), and does not include
digital purchases or
video rentals.
Best-selling films
This is a list of the best-selling film titles sold in the United States across all physical
home video
Home video is prerecorded media sold or rented for home viewing. The term originates from the VHS and Betamax era, when the predominant medium was videotapes, but has carried over to optical disc formats such as DVD, Blu-ray and streaming me ...
formats, including
VHS,
DVD
The DVD (common abbreviation for Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc) is a digital optical disc data storage format. It was invented and developed in 1995 and first released on November 1, 1996, in Japan. The medium can store any kind ...
, and
Blu-ray Disc (BD).
Best-selling films by format
VHS
This is a list of the best-selling
VHS titles in the United States.
DVD
This is a list of the best-selling
DVD
The DVD (common abbreviation for Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc) is a digital optical disc data storage format. It was invented and developed in 1995 and first released on November 1, 1996, in Japan. The medium can store any kind ...
titles in the United States.
Blu-ray
This is a list of the best-selling
Blu-ray Disc (BD) titles in the United States.
LaserDisc
This is a list of the best-selling
LaserDisc (LD) titles in the United States.
UMD
This is a list of the best-selling films on
Sony
, commonly stylized as SONY, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. As a major technology company, it operates as one of the world's largest manufacturers of consumer and professiona ...
's proprietary
Universal Media Disc
The Universal Media Disc (UMD) is a discontinued optical disc medium developed by Sony for use on its PlayStation Portable handheld gaming and multimedia platform. It can hold up to 1.8 gigabytes of data and is capable of storing video games, f ...
(UMD) format for the
PlayStation Portable (PSP) platform in the United States.
Best-selling films by year
This is a list of the best-selling video titles sold on physical media (including VHS, DVD and Blu-ray) in the United States by year.
1984–1985
1988–1996
1993–1995
1996–1997
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Best-selling film series (VHS)
See also
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List of highest-grossing films in the United States
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List of best-selling albums in the United States
This is a list of the best-selling albums in the United States based on RIAA certification and Nielsen SoundScan sales tracking. The criteria are that the album must have been published (including self-publishing by the artist), and the album must ...
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Walt Disney Classics
References
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Films in the United States
Top film lists
Films