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What about 'Avatar'?'Gone With the Wind' (1939) | $1,582,009,400'Star Wars' (1977) | $1,394,676,400'The Sound of Music' (1965) | $1,115,112,400'E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial' (1982) | $1,110,719,400'Titanic' (1997) | $1,061,229,100'The Ten Commandments' (1956) | $1,025,730,000'Jaws' (1975) | $1,002,857,100'Doctor Zhivago' (1965) | $971,980,600'The Exorcist' (1973) | $865,991,500'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' (1937) | $853,470,000

Julie Andrews and the Von Trapp family captured the hearts of America and the Academy Award for best picture. It's the only musical in the top 10 (though Andrews starred in the next highest-earning musical, "Mary Poppins," at No. 25.)

'The Sound of Music' (1965) | $1,115,112,400

( 20th Century Fox / May 6, 2012 )

Julie Andrews and the Von Trapp family captured the hearts of America and the Academy Award for best picture. It's the only musical in the top 10 (though Andrews starred in the next highest-earning musical, "Mary Poppins," at No. 25.)

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