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The following is a list of highest-grossing films in Hungary.

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The following are the films with the most admissions in Hungary since 1990 as of 28 May 2025.

Background colour   indicates films currently in cinemas. Years in brackets are the years of re-release.
Rank Title Tickets sold[1] Year
1 Avatar 1,254,599[2] 2009 (2022)
2 Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace 1,251,531[2] 1999 (2012)
3 Star Wars: The Force Awakens 1,239,116[2] 2015
4 Titanic 1,082,803[2] 1998 (2012, 2023)
5 Look Who's Talking 1,062,120[2] 1990
6 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 1,034,441[2] 2001
7 Avatar: The Way of Water 1,003,564[2] 2022
8 Jurassic Park 983,422 1993 (2013)
9 Star Wars: The Last Jedi 909,571 2017
10 How Could I Live Without You? 818,105[3] 2024
11 Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones 812,130 2002
12 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 805,085 2002
13 Look Who's Talking Too 802,980 1991
14 Terminator 2: Judgment Day 792,231 1991
15 Independence Day 778,475 1996
16 Mamma Mia! 775,703 2008
17 The Lion King 775,176 1994
18 Shrek 2 771,221 2004
19 The Lost World: Jurassic Park 757,952 1997
20 The Flintstones 746,865 1994
21 Gladiator 746,460 2000
22 Shrek the Third 740,526 2007
23 Minions 737,599 2015
24 Gone Running 739,346[4] 2024
25 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 728,383 2004
26 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker 719,829[5] 2019
27 Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith 714,670 2005
28 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 709,262 2003
29 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 700,252 2016

Films produced in Hungary

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1990–present

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The following are the Hungarian films with the most admissions in Hungary since 1990 as of 28 May 2025.

Background colour   indicates films currently in cinemas
Rank Title Tickets sold[6][7][8] Year
1 How Could I Live Without You? 818,105[3] 2024
2 Gone Running 739,346[4] 2024
3 Out of Order 662,963 1997
4 Children of Glory 544,235 2006
5 A Kind of America 529,187 2002
6 The Conquest 504,747 1996
7 Dollybirds 502,787 1997
8 Hungarian Vagabond 460,565 2004
9 Kincsem – Bet on Revenge 456,448 2017
10 Fateless 452,136 2005
11 A Kind of America 2. 448,738 2008
12 Just Sex and Nothing Else 437,638 2005
13 A Kind of America 3. 372,866 2018
14 Semmelweis 345,858 2023
15 The Whiskey Bandit 332,863 2017
16 The Dream Car 308,787 2000
17 Glass Tiger 2. 304,123 2006
18 Glass Tiger 3. 295,366 2010
19 The Bridgeman 294,427 2002
20 Catcher: Cat City 2 290,169 2007
21 Happy New Year 274,358 2018
22 Kontroll 269,312 2003
23 Son of Saul 269,020 2015
24 One Skirt and a Pair of Trousers 268,340 2005
25 Hyppolit 260,490 1999
26 Sacra Corona 256,341 2001
27 SOS Love! 238,986 2007
28 Professor Albeit 238,605 1998
29 Three Guardsmen in Africa 228,233 1996
30 Made in Hungaria 227,675 2009
31 Pappa Pia 227,228 2017
32 Fake Doll 223,421 1991
33 May Day Mayhem! 218,137 2001
34 Train Keeps A Rollin 216,450 2007
35 We Never Die 209,790 1993
36 Relatives 202,853 2006
37 9 ½ Dates 202,485 2008
38 Sunshine 201,692 2000


1948–1987

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The following are the Hungarian films with the most admissions in Hungary between 1948 and 30 June 1987.

Rank Title Tickets sold (in millions)[9] Year Genre
1 Mickey Magnate 9.853 1949 operetta
2 Leila and Gábor 7.323 1956 operetta
3 Rakoczy's Lieutenant 7.298 1954 youth film
4 The State Department Store 6.684 1953 musical comedy
5 Liliomfi 6.646 1955 classical
6 The Man of Gold 6.602 1962 classical
7 2×2 néha 5 6.390 1955 musical comedy
8 Keep Your Chin Up 6.362 1954 comedy
9 The Poor Rich (or Poor Plutocrats) 5.895 1959 classical
10 Love Travels by Coach 5.390 1955 musical comedy
11 Déryné 5.301 1951 drama
12 Goose-boy 5.095 1950 classical
13 A kőszívű ember fiai I.1 4.612 1965 classical
14 A kőszívű ember fiai II. 4.612 1965 classical
15 Try and Win 4.568 1952 comedy
16 Stars of Eger I.1 4.559 1968 classical
17 Stars of Eger II. 4.559 1968 classical
18 A Strange Marriage 4.459 1951 classical
19 Merry-Go-Round 4.192 1956 drama
20 St. Peter's Umbrella 4.191 1958 classical
21 A Glass of Beer 4.066 1955 drama
22 A Quiet Home 3.993 1958 comedy
23 Young Noszty and Mary Toth 3.851 1960 classical
24 Janika 3.831 1949 comedy
25 Sunday Romance 3.815 1957 drama
26 Adventure in Gerolstein 3.741 1957 operetta
27 Be True Until Death 3.728 1960 classical
28 Úri muri 3.605 1950 classical
29 Egy magyar nábob2 3.572 1966 classical
30 Zoltán Kárpáthy 3.572 1966 classical
31 The Corporal and the Others 3.391 1965 comedy
32 Kölyök 3.277 1959 comedy
33 Dollar Daddy 3.231 1956 satire
34 Kiskrajcár 3.193 1953 drama
35 Sparrows are Birds Too 3.159 1969 comedy
36 Tale on the Twelve Points 3.026 1957 comedy
37. Accident 2.989 1955 drama
38. What a Night! 2.957 1958 drama
39. Me and My Grandfather 2.914 1954 drama
40. The Boys of Paul Street 2.912 1969 classical
41. Mici néni két élete 2.909 1963 comedy
42. Up the Slope 2.863 1959 comedy
43. The Testament of Aga Koppanyi 2.849 1967 adventure
44. Springtime in Budapest 2.820 1955 drama
45. The Sea Has Risen 2.813 1953 historical
46. Don’t Keep Off the Grass 2.793 1960 comedy
47. Hattyúdal 2.789 1964 musical comedy
48. Military Band 2.783 1961 drama
49. A Husband for Susy 2.671 1960 comedy
50. Red Ink 2.614 1960 drama
51. Bogáncs 2.549 1959 youth
52. At Midnight 2.485 1957 drama
53. A Tenkes kapitánya I.3 2.470 1965 adventure
54. A Tenkes kapitánya II. 2.470 1965 adventure
55. The Naked Diplomat 2.468 1963 comedy
56. Ward 9 2.464 1955 drama
57. Alba Regia 2.432 1961 drama
58. Spiral Staircase 2.424 1957 drama
59. Erkel 2.420 1952 musical drama
60. By Order of the Emperor 2.416 1957 historical
61. Sword and Dice 2.412 1959 drama
62. Two Confessions 2.363 1957 drama
63. Just a Joke 2.343 1961 comedy
64. Treasured Earth 2.342 1948 drama
65. Singing Makes Life Beautiful 2.340 1950 musical comedy
66. Sunshine on the Ice 2.332 1961 comedy
67. Young Hearts 2.305 1953 comedy
68. Two Kids and the Pyramids 2.287 1963 comedy
69. Cimborák (with restoration) 2.283 1958 naturefilm for youth
70. The Csardas Princess 2.279 1971 operetta
71. Mattie the Goose-boy 2.278 1977 animation
72. The Brigade No. 39 2.247 1959 drama
73. A Houseful of Bliss 2.239 1960 comedy
74. The Little Fox 2.211 1981 youth
75. The Football Star 2.172 1957 satire
76. Dani 2.172 1957 drama
77. Action “Clean Linen” 2.171 1965 comedy
78. Love on Thursday 2.139 1959 comedy
79. Házasságból elégséges 2.099 1962 drama
80. Fekete szem éjszakája
(La Belle et le Tzigane) 		2.082 1958 musical
81. Nehéz kesztyűk 2.075 1958 drama
82. A Strange Mask of Identity 2.073 1955 drama
83. Pár lépés a határ 2.067 1959 drama
84. Hot Fields 2.059 1949 classical
85. A Simple Love 2.037 1960 drama
86. Somewhere in Europe 2.031 1948 drama
87. Fotó Háber 2.011 1963 crime
88. Dandin György 2.001 1955 classic comedy
1.^ ^ Two parter movie was released with an intermission.
2.^ Two parter movie was released with an intermission (the second part was Zoltán Kárpáthy).
3. ^ The tv series was re-edited into a two parter feature film.

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