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The 8 Highest Grossing Film Directed By Sam Raimi, Ranked

Legendary Filmmaker Sam Raimi is in the spotlight once again with the release of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. The highly inventive American filmmaker and producer who is known for his directorial job for the Evil Dead franchise and Spider-Man trilogy has made a comeback to the big screen with the second installment of Marvel’s Dr. Strange. The director who has amassed a massive net worth of $60 million has made a lot of box office hits and among these hits are the listed below.

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8 The Gift

The Gift is a film released on December 19, 2000 and was distributed by Lakeshore Entertainment, and Paramount Vantage. The film grossed $12 million on the domestic box office and resulted to $44.5 million on the worldwide box office. The film is set on the small town of Brixton, Georgia where nothing is really private and suddenly a young beautiful socialite suddenly disappeared. The film is about the human spirtis’ ultimate a profound celebration.

7 For Love of the Game

For Love of the Game is a film released on September 17, 1999 and was distributed by Universal Pictures. The film grossed $35 million on the domestic box office and resulted to $50 million on the worldwide box office. The film is about Forty-year-old pitcher Billy Chapel played by American actor Kevin Costner who is sort of a dinosaur by the professional baseball standards. He is set to end his career very soon and as he stands on the mound pitching of the game of his own life, the thoughts on his mind does not turn into the prized history in sports.

6 Drag Me To Hell

Drag Me To Hell is a film released on May 29, 2009 and was distributed by Universal Pictures, Mandate Pictures, LLC, and Lionsgate. The film has resulted to $42 million domestic gross and $91.3 million on the worldwide box office. The movie is about Christine Brown played by Alison Lohman who has a loving partner played by Justin Long and she also had an amazing career at a Los Angeles bank. However her lovely life became hellish when she tried to impress her boss and decided to deny an old woman’s request for an extension of her home loan.

5 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is a film released on May 6, 2022 and was distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The film which is also the latest film of Sam Raimi and is currently playing on theatres as of this writing already had $185 million domestic gross and $450 million worldwide box office results. The film that has a diverse cast is the second installment for Dr. Strange series where Dr. Stephen Strange decided to cast a forbidden spell which eventually opened a portal to the multiverse. Although the film is among the highest grossing film for the year, some reviews are not in favor of the plot of the film.

 

4 Oz the Great and Powerful

Oz the Great and Powerful is a film released on March 8, 2013 and was distributed by Walt Disney Pictures, and Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The film has grossed $234 million on the domestic box office and resulted to $490 million on the worldwide box office. The film is about the shady circus magician Oscar Diggs played by American actor James Franco who is hurled away from his origin world into the world of wonderful Land of Oz He thought that his fame and wealth are his for the taking however the three witches in the story Theodora played by Mila Kunis, Evanora played by Rachel Weisz and Glinda played by Michelle Williams are remaining not convinced that he is a great wizard.

3 Spider-Man 2

Spider-Man 2 is a film released on June 30, 2004 and was distributed by Sony Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, and Sony Pictures Releasing. The film has grossed $373 million on domestic box office and $795 million on the worldwide box office. The film which is a highly rated film on Rotten Tomatoes is about the failure of the nuclear fusion experiment of Dr. Otto Octavius played by Alfred Molina which resulted to the death of his wife. He then transformed into a cyborg with deadly metal tentacles called Dr. Octopus. With the rise of Dr. Octopus, it is up to Spiderman to save the day.

2 Spider-Man

Spider-Man is a film released on May 3, 2002 and was distributed by Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures, and Sony Pictures Releasing. The film has grossed $403 million on the domestic box office and resulted to $820 million on the worldwide box office. The film is about the life of Peter Parker played by American actor Tobey Maguire after his identity revealed to the public as the friendly neighborhood web-slinger. Now that he is unmasked, he is no longer able to live his normal life as Peter Parker.

1 Spider-Man 3

Spider-Man 3 is a film released last May 4, 2007 and was distributed by Sony Pictures, Columbia Pictures, and Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. The film grossed $336 million on the domestic box office and resulted to $895 million on the worldwide box office. The film is about Peter Parker and MJ who seem to be finally getting on the right track of their relationship. However trouble still finds a way into Peter’s life and his lover.

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