Christopher Nolan’s atomic bomb movie Oppenheimer continues to put up big numbers at the box office, and the film has now become Nolan’s highest-grossing non-Batman movie in the US.
With $300 million at the domestic box office, Oppenheimer has surpassed Nolan’s previous biggest US movie, Inception, which made $293 million during its run back in 2010.
Nolan’s highest-grossing movie in the US was 2008’s The Dark Knight, which made $535 million, with The Dark Knight Rises ($448 million) following in the No. 2 position. Nolan’s lowest-grossing movie in the US was his first one, Following, which made $48,482 on a micro-budget of $6,000.
Barbie ($594 million) is the highest-grossing movie of the year so far in the US, followed by The Super Mario Bros. Movie ($575 million), Spider-Man: Across the Universe ($381 million), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 ($359 million), and then Oppenheimer ($300 million).
Oppenheimer has made $477 million from international markets, boosting its worldwide results to $777 million, which makes it the No. 4 movie of 2023.
Highest-Grossing Christopher Nolan Movies At US Box Office
The Dark Knight — $535 millionThe Dark Knight Rises — $448 millionOppenheimer — $300 millionInception — $293 millionBatman Begins — $207 millionDunkirk — $190 millionInterstellar — $188 millionInsomnia — $67.3 millionTenet — $58.5 millionThe Prestige — $53 millionMemento — $26 millionFollowing — $48,482