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Box Office Mojo API: List top grossing movies

Lists the highest-grossing movies of a calendar year, ranked by domestic or worldwide gross, with release dates and distributors.

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Inputs

Values from the run on Oct 23, 2026, shown under Output.

Year optionalyear

Calendar year to rank, such as 2025. Defaults to the current year.

2025

Whole number from 1900 to 2100.

Scope optionalscope

Box office market to rank, such as worldwide.

domestic

One of domestic, worldwide. Default domestic.

Max Results optionalmax_results

Maximum number of ranked movies to return, such as 25.

5

Whole number from 1 to 200. Default 50.

Output

From a run on Oct 23, 2026, shortened for this page.
{  "movies": [    {      "link": "https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl746096129/",      "rank": 1,      "gross": 423949195,      "title": "A Minecraft Movie",      "currency": "USD",      "distributor": "Warner Bros.",      "release_date": "2025-04-04",      "domestic_gross": null,      "international_gross": null,      "widest_release_theaters": 4289    },    {      "link": "https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl3104735233/",      "rank": 2,      "gross": 423778855,      "title": "Lilo & Stitch",      "currency": "USD",      "distributor": "Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures",      "release_date": "2025-05-23",      "domestic_gross": null,      "international_gross": null,      "widest_release_theaters": 4410    },    {      "link": "https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl1543340801/",      "rank": 3,      "gross": 354184465,      "title": "Superman",      "currency": "USD",      "distributor": "Warner Bros.",      "release_date": "2025-07-11",      "domestic_gross": null,      "international_gross": null,      "widest_release_theaters": 4275    }  ]}
Price
1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free.
Method
boxofficemojo.com/list_top_grossing_movies
Returns
rank, title, gross, domestic and international gross, release date, distributor, link

Use it from your agent

Give your agent this line. It reads SKILL.md, gets a Fous API key and connects the Fous MCP server. Its run then takes the method boxofficemojo.com/list_top_grossing_movies with the inputs above.

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