The Big Studios – #2 – The Largest UNIVERSAL Films From The Beginning (June 2011)
Connection number 1: Premiered June 11th 1982. Attendance in dollars is $359,2 million.
Connection number 2: Premiered June 11th 1993. Attendance in dollars is $357,1 million.
Connection number 3: Premiered December 22nd 2004. Attendance in dollars is $279,3 million.
Connection number 4: Premiered November 17th 2000. Attendance in dollars is $260,0 million.
Connection number 5: Premiered June 20th 1975. Attendance in dollars is $260,0 million.
Connection number 6: Premiered July 9th 2010. Attendance in dollars is $251,5 million.
Connection number 7: Premiered May 23rd 2003. Attendance in dollars is $242,8 million.
Connection number 8: Premiered May 23rd 1997. Attendance in dollars is $229,1 million.
Connection number 9: Premiered August 3rd 2007. Attendance in dollars is $227,5 million.
Connection number 10: Premiered December 14th 2005. Attendance in dollars is $218,1 million.
Connection number 2: Premiered June 11th 1993. Attendance in dollars is $357,1 million.
Connection number 3: Premiered December 22nd 2004. Attendance in dollars is $279,3 million.
Connection number 4: Premiered November 17th 2000. Attendance in dollars is $260,0 million.
Connection number 5: Premiered June 20th 1975. Attendance in dollars is $260,0 million.
Connection number 6: Premiered July 9th 2010. Attendance in dollars is $251,5 million.
Connection number 7: Premiered May 23rd 2003. Attendance in dollars is $242,8 million.
Connection number 8: Premiered May 23rd 1997. Attendance in dollars is $229,1 million.
Connection number 9: Premiered August 3rd 2007. Attendance in dollars is $227,5 million.
Connection number 10: Premiered December 14th 2005. Attendance in dollars is $218,1 million.
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- DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsHenry ThomasDrew BarrymorePeter CoyoteA troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.Connection number 1. (2 movies connected.)
- DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsSam NeillLaura DernJeff GoldblumA pragmatic paleontologist touring an almost complete theme park on an island in Central America is tasked with protecting a couple of kids after a power failure causes the park's cloned dinosaurs to run loose.Connection number 2. (No movie connected.)
- DirectorJay RoachStarsBen StillerRobert De NiroBlythe DannerAll hell breaks loose when the Byrnes family meets the Focker family for the first time.Connection number 3. (No movie connected.)
- DirectorRon HowardStarsJim CarreyTaylor MomsenKelleyOn the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the town.Connection number 4. (10 movies connected.)
- DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsRoy ScheiderRobert ShawRichard DreyfussWhen a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Cape Cod, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.Connection number 5. (No movie connected.)
- DirectorPierre CoffinChris RenaudStarsSteve CarellJason SegelRussell BrandGru, a criminal mastermind, adopts three orphans as pawns to carry out the biggest heist in history. His life takes an unexpected turn when the little girls see the evildoer as their potential father.Connection number 6. (10 movies connected.)
- DirectorTom ShadyacStarsJim CarreyJennifer AnistonMorgan FreemanA whiny news reporter is given the chance to step into God's shoes.Connection number 7. (No movie connected.)
- DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsJeff GoldblumJulianne MoorePete PostlethwaiteA research team is sent to the Jurassic Park Site B island to study the dinosaurs there, while an InGen team approaches with another agenda.Connection number 8. (No movie connected.)
- DirectorPaul GreengrassStarsMatt DamonEdgar RamírezJoan AllenJason Bourne dodges a ruthless C.I.A. official and his Agents from a new assassination program while searching for the origins of his life as a trained killer.Connection number 9. (No movie connected.)
- DirectorPeter JacksonStarsNaomi WattsJack BlackAdrien BrodyA greedy film producer assembles a team of moviemakers and sets out for the infamous Skull Island, where they find more than just cannibalistic natives.Connection number 10. (10 movies connected.)
- DirectorDon BluthGary GoldmanStarsMatt DamonDrew BarrymoreBill PullmanA young man learns that he has to find a hidden Earth ship before an enemy alien species does in order to secure the survival of humanity.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 1".
- DirectorP.J. HoganStarsJeremy SumpterJason IsaacsOlivia WilliamsThe Darling family children receive a visit from Peter Pan, who takes them to Never Never Land where an ongoing war with the evil Pirate Captain Hook is taking place.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 1".
- DirectorNathan GrenoByron HowardStarsMandy MooreZachary LeviDonna MurphyThe magically long-haired Rapunzel has spent her entire life in a tower, but now that a runaway thief has stumbled upon her, she is about to discover the world for the first time, and who she really is.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 4".
- DirectorRichard Harding GardnerStarsBenjamin EroenAnthony SimmonsCooper CameronBilly, 10, a dreamer, wants to be taken seriously so he can live with his toy-designer father on Catalina Island. Billy's plans get seriously spoilt when Sherlock, a talking police dog, demands his help to rescue his police detective handler kidnaped by smugglers. But Sherlock likes to keep his talking a closely-guarded secret. So now no one will take Billy seriously until he rescues the kidnaped detective and catches the smugglers...Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 4".
- DirectorMike MitchellStarsMike MyersCameron DiazEddie MurphyRumpelstiltskin tricks a mid-life crisis burdened Shrek into allowing himself to be erased from existence and cast in a dark alternate timeline where Rumpelstiltskin rules supreme.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 4 & 6".
- DirectorMichael LembeckStarsDwayne JohnsonAshley JuddJulie AndrewsA bad deed on the part of a tough minor-league hockey player results in an unusual sentence: He must serve one week as a real-life tooth fairy.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 4".
- DirectorJorge BlancoJavier AbadMarcos MartínezStarsDwayne JohnsonSeann William ScottJessica BielAn alien civilization is invaded by Astronaut Chuck Baker, who believes that the planet was uninhabited. Wanted by the military, Baker must get back to his ship before it goes into orbit without him.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 4".
- DirectorGeorge DunningStarsPaul McCartneyGeorge HarrisonRingo StarrThe Beatles agree to accompany Captain Fred in his yellow submarine and go to Pepperland to free it from the music-hating Blue Meanies.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 4".
- DirectorSean McNamaraStarsJim VarneyJoey ZimmermanTodd BosleyTimmy is a bright boy but a lousy student. His teacher, Mrs. Stevens, has threatened to fail him. While he is supposed to be working on a current events project, he captures an escaped convict and holds the man hostage in his tree-house.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 4".
- DirectorLee UnkrichStarsTom HanksTim AllenJoan CusackThe toys are mistakenly delivered to a day-care center instead of the attic right before Andy leaves for college, and it's up to Woody to convince the other toys that they weren't abandoned and to return home.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 4".
- DirectorJonathan PrinceStarsJonathan JacksonChristopher LloydJohn PutchA group of junior high kids don't want to go to summer camps chosen by their parents. They make their own adult-free camp and "hire" an ex drama teacher to help.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 4".
- DirectorShawn LevyStarsBen StillerOwen WilsonAmy AdamsSecurity guard Larry Daley infiltrates the Smithsonian Institution in order to rescue Jedediah and Octavius, who have been shipped to the museum by mistake.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 4".
- DirectorChris MillerRaman HuiStarsMike MyersCameron DiazEddie MurphyReluctantly designated as the heir to the land of Far, Far Away, Shrek hatches a plan to install the rebellious Artie as the new king while Princess Fiona tries to fend off a coup d'état by the jilted Prince Charming.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 6".
- DirectorTim HillStarsRussell BrandJames MarsdenElizabeth PerkinsE.B., the Easter Bunny's teenage son, heads to Hollywood, determined to become a drummer in a rock 'n' roll band. In LA, he's taken in by Fred after the out-of-work slacker hits E.B. with his car.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 6".
- DirectorRon ClementsBurny MattinsonDave MichenerStarsVincent PriceBarrie InghamVal BettinBasil, the rodent Sherlock Holmes, investigates the kidnapping of a toy maker and uncovers its link to his archenemy, Professor Ratigan.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 6".
- DirectorPixote HuntJoe JohnstonStarsMacaulay CulkinChristopher LloydKanin HowellA cowardly boy, who buries himself in accident statistics, enters a library to escape a storm, only to be transformed into an animated illustration by the Pagemaster. He has to work through obstacles from classic books to return to real-life.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 6".
- DirectorKelly AsburyLorna CookStarsMatt DamonJames CromwellDaniel StudiA captured mustang remains determined to return to his herd no matter what.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 6".
- DirectorAndrew StantonLee UnkrichStarsAlbert BrooksEllen DeGeneresAlexander GouldAfter his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 6".
- DirectorSteve TrenbirthStarsJohn GoodmanHaley Joel OsmentTony JayMowgli, missing the jungle and his old friends, runs away from the man village unaware of the danger he's in by going back to the wild.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 6".
- DirectorFrancis GlebasStarsJohn FiedlerJim CummingsKen SansomWhen Piglet comes up missing his Hundred Acre Wood friends use Piglet's own Book of Memories to find him, discovering along the way just how big a role he's played in their lives.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 6".
- DirectorJerry ReesStarsJon LovitzTimothy StackTimothy E. DayA group of dated appliances embark on a journey to the city to find their master after being abandoned in a cabin in the woods.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 6".
- DirectorPeter JacksonStarsElijah WoodViggo MortensenIan McKellenGandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 10".
- DirectorPeter JacksonStarsMartin FreemanIan McKellenRichard ArmitageA reluctant Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, sets out to the Lonely Mountain with a spirited group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home and the gold within it from the dragon Smaug.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 10".
- DirectorPeter JacksonStarsElijah WoodIan McKellenViggo MortensenWhile Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 10".
- DirectorPeter JacksonStarsIan McKellenMartin FreemanRichard ArmitageThe dwarves, along with Bilbo Baggins and Gandalf the Grey, continue their quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain, their homeland, from the dragon Smaug.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 10".
- DirectorKevin ReynoldsStarsKevin CostnerMorgan FreemanMary Elizabeth MastrantonioRobin Hood decides to fight back as an outlaw when faced with the tyranny of the Sheriff of Nottingham.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 10".
- DirectorStanley KubrickAnthony MannStarsKirk DouglasLaurence OlivierJean SimmonsThe slave Spartacus survives brutal training as a gladiator and leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic, as the ambitious Crassus seeks to gain power by crushing the uprising.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 10".
- DirectorKevin ReynoldsStarsJim CaviezelGuy PearceChristopher AdamsonA young man, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friend", escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 10".
- DirectorGregor JordanStarsHeath LedgerOrlando BloomGeoffrey RushAn innocent man becomes one of the most wanted criminals the world has ever known.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 10".
- DirectorHarald ZwartStarsLily CollinsJamie Campbell BowerRobert SheehanWhen her mother disappears, Clary Fray learns that she descends from a line of warriors who protect our world from demons. She joins forces with others like her and heads into a dangerous alternate New York called the Shadow World.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 10".
- DirectorPaul W.S. AndersonStarsKit HaringtonEmily BrowningKiefer SutherlandA slave-turned-gladiator finds himself in a race against time to save his true love, who has been betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts, he must fight to save his beloved as Pompeii crumbles around him.Kvikmyndir.is: Similar movie to "Connection number 10".