The following is a list of the 10 highest earning movies:

1. Titanic (1997) 1.8 billion dollars

2. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) 1.1 billion dollars

3. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) 1.0 billion dollars

4. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) 976.5 million dollars

5. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) 926.3 million dollars

6. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) 924.3 dollars

7. Shrek 2 (2004) 920.7 million dollars

8. Jurassic Park (1993) 914.7 million dollars

9. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) 892.2 million dollars

10. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) 876.7 million dollars

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