“Iron Man 3” is the highest grossing film of 2013. The Marvel superhero movie raked in a massive $1,2 billion dollars! The Steve Carell voiced animated film “Despicable Me 2” came in second place with approximately $918.5 million. The Paul Walker and Vin Diesel starrer “Fast and Furious 6” takes the second spot with $788.7 million. “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” and “Monsters University” faced-off in a close battle for fourth and Fifth place respectively. The Jennifer Lawrence starrer grossed $765.3 million, while Disney’s animation raked in $743.6 million.

Henry Cavill’s “Man of Steel” takes the seventh spot with $662.8 million, followed by another Marvel superhero movie! “Thor: The Dark World” ended in eight place with $627.1 million. The list is rounded up with “The Croods” in ninth place sitting at $587.2 million, followed by the Zombie thriller “World War Z” , taking home $540 million.

Top 10 Highest Grossing Movies of 2013

1. “Iron Man 3” – $1.2 billion

Iron Man 3

Iron Man 3

 

2. “Despicable Me 2” – $918.5 million

Despicable Me

Despicable Me

3. “Fast and Furious 6” – $788.7 million

Fast and Furious 6

Fast and Furious 6

4. “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” – $765.3 million

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

5. “Monsters University” – $743.6 million

Monsters University

Monsters University

6. “Man of Steel” – $662.8 million

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Man of Steel

7. “Gravity” – $652.3 million

"Gravity" is generating lots of Oscar buzz and positive reviews

Gravity

8. “Thor: The Dark World” – $627.1 million

Natalie Portman with co-star Chris Hemsworth

Thor: The Dark World

9. “The Croods” – $587.2 million

The Croods

The Croods

10. “World War Z” – $540 million

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World War Z

Source: boxofficemojo.com