The Most Successful R-Rated Movies Of All Time

Published on 10/13/2022
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‘Deadpool 2’ (2018)

Domestic Gross: $324.6 million
“Deadpool 2” is not only the highest-grossing R-rated sequel in history, but it is still the highest-grossing R-rated film in worldwide box office history. It made almost $800 million worldwide, but it’s the $324 million it made in the United States that propels it to the top of this chart. “Deadpool 2” made more profits than “Mission: Impossible – Fallout,” “Bohemian Rhapsody,” and “Ralph Breaks the Internet” in a year of lots of crowd-pleasing blockbusters.

‘Deadpool 2’ (2018)

‘Deadpool 2’ (2018)

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‘It’ (2017)

Domestic Gross: $327.5 million
With a gross of $327 million, 2017’s “It” became the highest-grossing horror film in history, independent of MPAA ranking. “It” was a hit for both viewers and reviewers, and it quickly became the highest-grossing film based on a Stephen King novel, which has a lengthy list of films. It’ll just be a matter of time before we see whether the pre-planned sequel, which is set to reach theaters in 2019, will match the success of the original.

‘It’ (2017)

‘It’ (2017)

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