Posted by stevenew on February 24, 2011
The most coveted award at this Sunday’s Academy Awards is undoubtedly Best Picture. However, winning a Best Picture Oscar doesn’t guarantee a film will make the most money. Some best-picture-winners do better than others. Here are the Top 10 Highest-Earning Best Picture Oscar-Winners:
1. Titanic 1997 $1,848,813,795
2. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 $1,129,219,252
3. Forrest Gump 1994 $677,386,686
4. Gladiator 2000 $457,640,427
5. Dances With Wolves 1990 $424,208,842
6. Rain Man 1988 $416,011,462
7. Gone With the Wind 1939 $400,176,459
8. American Beauty 1999 $356,296,601
9. Schindler’s List 1993 $321,267,179
10. A Beautiful Mind 2001 $313,542,341



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