List of highest-grossing films in Austria

This list charts the most successful films at cinemas in Austria by admissions. Der Schuh des Manitu (2001) is the highest-grossing movie in Austria with over 2 million admissions.

Highest-grossing films

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This table ranks films released in Austria by revenue though not adjusted for inflation.

Rank Film Year Gross
01 Avatar: The Way of Water[1][2][3] 2022 €16,970,000
02 Der Schuh des Manitu[2] 2001 €9,150,000

Adjusted for inflation

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Rank Film Year Gross
01 Avatar: The Way of Water[2][3] 2022 € 16,970,000
02 Der Schuh des Manitu[4] 2001 €13,440,000

Most successful films by admissions

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The table below lists the most successful films in Austria in terms of admissions.[5]

Rank Film Year Admissions
01 Der Schuh des Manitu 2001 2,091,759
02 Titanic[a] 1998 1,412,143
03 Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs 2009 1,272,648
04 Avatar[b] 2009 1,206,788
05 Ice Age: The Meltdown 2006 1,197,007
06 Traumschiff Surprise – Periode 1 2004 1,173,846
07 Avatar: The Way of Water[6] 2022 1,161,090
08 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 1,073,949
09 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002 1,052,074
10 Finding Nemo 2003 1,135,758
11 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 1,029,582
12 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone[c] 2001 995,938
13 Ice Age: Continental Drift 2012 951,248
14 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 2006 882,087
15 The Lion King[7] 2019 837,348
16 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002 808,376
17 Barbie.[8] 2023 799,811
18 Vicky the Viking 2009 798,676
19 Madagascar 2005 798,636
20 Minions 2015 794,357

Most successful Austrian films

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The table below lists the most successful Austrian films in Austria in terms of admissions since 1982.

Rank Film Year Admissions
1 Hinterholz 8 1998 617,597[9]
2 Müllers Büro 1986 441,135[10]
3 Poppitz 2002 441,106[11]
4 Echte Wiener – Die Sackbauer-Saga 2008 372,788[11]
5 Brother of Sleep 1995 307,345[9]
6 Life Eternal 2015 286,181[12]
7 Griechenland 2023 283,783[13]
8 The Bone Man 2009 281,146[11]
9 Wild Mouse 2017 280,617[12]
10 MA 2412 – Die Staatsdiener 2003 272,849[11]
11 The Unintentional Kidnapping of Mrs. Elfriede Ott 2010 237,471[11]
12 Komm, süßer Tod 2000 232,009[9]
13 Indien 1993 224,748[9]
14 Sei zärtlich, Pinguin 1982 210,000[10]
15 Silentium 2004 206,148[11]

Most weeks at number one

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Number of
weeks
Film Year(s)
9
Avatar: The Way of Water 2022-23
8
The Intouchables 2012
7
Avatar 2009-10
6
Minions 2015

See also

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Notes

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1 Total includes 22,238 admissions of the 2023 25th anniversary re-release.[14]
2 Total includes 32,048 admissions of the 2022 remastered re-release.[15]
3 Total includes 10,741 admissions of the 3D Anniversary Version.[16]

References

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  1. ^ Rubin, Rebecca (19 February 2023). "Avatar: The Way of Water Overtakes Titanic as Third-Highest Grossing Movie of All Time". Blickpunkt:Film. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Müller, Jochen (22 January 2023). "Avatar: The Way of Water ist umsatzstärkster Kinofilm in Österreich". Der Standard. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  3. ^ a b Müller, Jochen (21 March 2023). "Griechenland erobert die Spitze zurück". Blickpunkt:Film. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  4. ^ Müller, Jochen (17 September 2001). "Manitu erfolgreichster Film aller Zeiten in Österreich". Blickpunkt:Film. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Top-100-Filme: So ticken österreichische Kino-Fans". TV-Media. June 20, 2017. Archived from the original on June 14, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
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  7. ^ "Golden Ticket" (PDF). Austrian Economic Chamber. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  8. ^ "Golden Ticket" (PDF).
  9. ^ a b c d "Besuche kinostarts 1992-2001" (PDF). Österreicisches Film Institut (in Austrian German). Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  10. ^ a b "Besuche kinostarts 1982-1991" (PDF). Österreicisches Film Institut (in Austrian German). Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  11. ^ a b c d e f "Besuche kinostarts 2002-2011" (PDF). Österreicisches Film Institut (in Austrian German). Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  12. ^ a b "Besuche kinostarts 2012-2020" (PDF). Österreicisches Film Institut (in Austrian German). Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  13. ^ "Österreichische Kinocharts 2023: Die 10 erfolgreichsten Filme!". www.film.at (in German). 2024-01-03. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  14. ^ "Kinocharts". Filminstitut. Archived from the original on 2023-03-09.
  15. ^ "Kinocharts". Filminstitut. Archived from the original on 2022-10-16.
  16. ^ "Kinocharts". Filminstitut. Archived from the original on 2021-11-26. Retrieved 2023-09-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)