Highest Grossing Movies by MPA Rating

Not all blockbuster films share the same rating. Here we compare highest grossing films by MPA rating — G, PG, PG-13, R — and show how each rating category has evolved in box office performance over time.

Year	G	PG	PG-13	R	Other	Total
2025	$43,570,285 0.61%	$2,223,667,945 31.28%	$2,425,584,528 34.12%	$2,214,386,458 31.15%	$202,352,972 2.85%	$7,109,562,188 100%
2024	$5,699,313 0.07%	$3,036,559,706 37.32%	$2,656,963,819 32.66%	$2,260,830,481 27.79%	$175,614,291 2.16%	$8,135,667,610 100%
2023	$38,953	$1,657,887,060 20.77%	$4,237,333,453 53.08%	$1,912,884,752 23.96%	$174,645,677 2.19%	$7,982,789,895 100%
2022	-	$1,139,115,387 17.43%	$4,147,986,848 63.46%	$1,176,970,907 18.01%	$72,051,124 1.1%	$6,536,124,266 100%
2021	$40,526,068 1.18%	$640,716,636 18.63%	$1,863,736,472 54.19%	$856,478,794 24.9%	$37,827,816 1.1%	$3,439,285,786 100%
2020	$1,517,000 0.12%	$429,689,796 33.3%	$307,064,427 23.8%	$531,575,376 41.2%	$20,417,635 1.58%	$1,290,264,234 100%
2019	$460,871,260 4.37%	$2,884,024,682 27.37%	$4,462,267,181 42.35%	$2,580,756,767 24.49%	$149,657,393 1.42%	$10,537,577,283 100%
2018	$10,703,726 0.11%	$2,060,552,579 21.65%	$5,064,748,552 53.21%	$2,240,679,863 23.54%	$141,075,616 1.48%	$9,517,760,336 100%
2017	$174,495,669 1.78%	$1,858,135,677 19%	$4,798,352,982 49.07%	$2,838,294,229 29.02%	$109,782,889 1.12%	$9,779,061,446 100%