No. 1 - Harry Potter movies
The Harry Potter franchise has grossed more than $6 billion worldwide, the most of any movie franchise, and that is not including the highly anticipated series finale coming Friday. Find out how it compares to other franchises.

Gross total for all Harry Potter movies: $6.36 billion

How much did each of movie make?
"Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"
"Chamber of Secrets"
"Prisoner of Azkaban"
"Goblet of Fire"
"Order of the Phoenix"
"Half-Blood Prince"
"Deathly Hallows Part 1"

No. 2 - James Bond movies
The Bond movie franchise is the second highest earner. The likes of Sean Connery, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig in the title role likely helped put this franchise in second place.

How much has the Bond franchise earned?
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How much did each movie make?
"Dr. No"
"From Russia with Love"
"Goldfinger"
"Thunderball"
"You Only Live Twice"
"On Her Majesty's Secret Service"
"Diamonds Are Forever"
"Live and Let Die"
"The Man with the Golden Gun"
"The Spy Who Loved Me"
"Moonraker"
"For Your Eyes Only"
"Octopussy"
"Never Say Never Again"
"A View to a Kill"
"The Living Daylights"
"License to Kill"
"Goldeneye"
"Tomorrow Never Dies"
"The World Is Not Enough"
"Die Another Day"
"Casino Royale"
"Quantum of Solace"
No. 3 - Star Wars movies
George Lucas' epic franchise brought us some of the most famous characters, including Mark Hamill's Luke Skywalker, Harrison Ford's Hans Solo, Carrie Fisher's Princess Leia and even Hayden Christensen's young Darth Vader.

How much has the "Star Wars" franchise earned?
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How much did each movie make?
"Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope"
"Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back"
"Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi"
"Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace"
"Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones"
"Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith"
"Star Wars: The Clone Wars"
No. 4 – "Pirates of the Caribbean" movies
Johnny Depp's eccentric Captain Jack Sparrow helped make this series the No. 4 earner.

How much have the "Pirates" movies earned?
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How much did each movie make?
"Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl"
"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"
"Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End"
"Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides"
No. 5 – "Shrek" movies
Big, green ogres and talking donkeys became loveable thanks in part to playful takes on characters by Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz and Eddie Murphy.

How much have the "Shrek" movies earned?
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How much did each movie make?
"Shrek"
"Shrek 2"
"Shrek the Third"
"Shrek Forever After"
No. 6 – "Lord of the Rings" movies
Peter Jackson's movie trilogy based on the novels by J.R.R. Tolkien helped make Elijah Wood, Orlando Bloom and Viggo Mortensen household names, and it made wizards cool to boot.

How much have the "Lord of the Rings" movies earned?
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How much did each movie make?
"The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring"
"The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers"
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King"
No. 7 - Batman movies
Heath Leger's portrayal of the Joker right before Leger's untimely death, Christian Bale's new brand of Batman, Michael Keaton's take on the hero and Jack Nicholson's Joker have made this series a longtime favorite.

How much have the Batman movies earned?
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How much did each movie make?
"Batman"
"Batman Returns"
"Batman Forever"
"Batman & Robin"
"Batman Begins"
"Batman: Gotham Night"
"The Dark Knight"
No. 8 - Spider-Man movies
Tobey Maguire's Spider-Man was high-flying, both in the action scenes and in ticket sales.

How much have the "Spider-Man" movies earned?
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How much did each movie make?
"Spider-Man"
"Spider-Man 2"
"Spider-Man 3"