Robin Williams Biggest Box Office Hits and Flops

The world lost a great entertainer when Robin Williams died on August 11, 2014. The following are the biggest box office hits and flops in Robin Williams movie career.

The money shown for the films is for the worldwide box office, and includes only films in which Robin Williams played relatively major roles. My personal favorite Robin Williams film is "Jumanji", which made $262.8 million at the box office. A nice total, but not quite big enough to make this list.

Robin Williams Biggest Box Office Hits and Flops

Robin Williams Biggest Box Office Hits

1. Night at The Museum (2006) - $574.4 million

The most commercially successful film of Robin Williams career was "Night at the Museum", which made $574.4 million at the worldwide box office. Robin Williams played Teddy Roosevelt come to life in the movie. "Night at the Museum" had a budget of $110 million.

2. Aladdin (1992) - $504.1 million

Robin Williams was the voice of the Genie/Merchant in the animated Disney movie "Aladdin", which was his second biggest box office hit at $504.1 million. "Aladdin", which cost just $28 million to make, was a huge hit for Disney.

3. Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) - $441.3 million

In probably his most memorable movie role, Robin Williams played Daniel Hillard and Mrs. Euphegenia Doubtfire in his third biggest hit "Mrs. Doubtfire" which made $441.3 million at the worldwide box office. "Mrs. Doubtfire", which had a budget of just $25 million, was another huge money maker Robin Williams film.

4. Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) - $413.1 million

Robin Williams again played Teddy Roosevelt come to life in the sequel "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian" which made $413.1 million. The budget for the sequel was $150 million.

5. Happy Feet (2006) - $384.3 million

Robin Williams fifth biggest box office hit was "Happy Feet", which made $384.3 million. Robin Williams was the voice of Ramon/Lovelace in "Happy Feet", an animated feature which had a budget of $100 million.

Robin Williams Biggest Box Office Flops

As you can see below, Robin Williams was in some pretty big flops in his career. Hard to believe for such a talented actor.

1. The Face of Love (2014) - $332,000

Robin Williams played Roger in the recent film "The Face of Love" which only made $332,000 at the box office. Annette Benning and Ed Harris co-starred in this absolute flop.

2. The Big White (2005) - $367,241

"The Big White" was a black comedy in which Robin Williams played Paul Barnell. The film was another huge flop with a production budget of $15 million, that co-starred Giovanni Ribisi, Woody Harrelson, and Holly Hunter.

3. House of D (2005) - $389,000

Robin Williams played Pappas in the box office bomb "House of D", which was the directorial debut of co-star David Duchovny. along with his soon-to-be ex-wife Tea Leoni. With a budget of $6 million, "House of D" was a flop.

4. The Final Cut (2004) - $551,000

Robin Williams played Alan Hakman in the sci-fi "The Final Cut", which only made $551,000 at the box office. I tried to watch this film recently because it co-stars Mira Sorvino, who I adore, but it was really bad.

5. The Best of Times (1986) - $7.8 million

Robin Williams co-starred with Kurt Russell in the comedy "The Best of Times" in which the two actors replay a high school football 13 years after it was originally played because Robin Williams character dropped a critical pass in the original game. Fans passed on this bad movie which only made $7.8 million at the box office.