Poll: Biggest Black Directed Box Office Movies Ever

Results of 1,419 votes:

1. 1.
   

   Black Panther (2018)

    

   Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Ryan Coogler Original Gross: $700,059,566 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $700,059,566
2. 2.
   

   Get Out (2017)

    

   Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Jordan Peele Original Gross: $176,026,220 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $182,469,400
3. 3.
   

   Training Day (2001)

    

   Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Antoine Fuqua Original Gross: $76,631,907 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $124,289,900
4. 4.
   

   Creed (2015)

    

   Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Ryan Coogler Original Gross: $109,767,581 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $115,976,900
5. 5.
   

   Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

    

   Box Office Mojo Totals Co-Director: Peter Ramsey Original Gross: $190,241,310 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $188,543,600 Added 28 January 2019
6. 6.
   

   Boyz n the Hood (1991)

    

   Box Office Mojo Totals Director: John Singleton Original Gross: $57,504,069 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $125,388,900
7. 7.
   

   Scary Movie (2000)

    

   Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans Original Gross: $157,019,771 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $267,428,800
8. 8.
   

   Straight Outta Compton (2015)

    

   Box Office Mojo Totals Director: F. Gary Gray Original Gross: $161,197,785 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $179,274,200
9. 9.
   

   Stir Crazy (1980)

    

   Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Sidney Poitier Original Gross: $101,300,000 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $345,700,400
10. 10.
    

    Inside Man (2006)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Spike Lee Original Gross: $88,513,495 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $124,054,000
11. 11.
    

    The Fate of the Furious (2017)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: F. Gary Gray Original Gross: $226,008,385 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $231,818,100
12. 12.
    

    The Italian Job (2003)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: F. Gary Gray Original Gross: $106,128,601 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $161,568,900
13. 13.
    

    Rise of the Guardians (2012)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Peter Ramsey Original Gross: $103,412,758 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $118,205,000
14. 14.
    

    Fantastic Four (2005)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Tim Story Original Gross: $154,696,080 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $221,546,000
15. 15.
    

    Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Bill Duke Original Gross: $57,319,029 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $126,581,300
16. 16.
    

    2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: John Singleton Original Gross: $127,154,901 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $193,579,100
17. 17.
    

    Ride Along (2014)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Tim Story Original Gross: $134,938,200 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $155,537,900
18. 18.
    

    The Butler (2013)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Lee Daniels Original Gross: $116,632,095 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $135,965,800
19. 19.
    

    Girls Trip (2017)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Malcolm D. Lee Original Gross: $115,171,585 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $118,395,900
20. 20.
    

    S.W.A.T. (2003)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Clark Johnson Original Gross: $116,934,650 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $178,019,900
21. 21.
    

    Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Tim Story Original Gross: $131,921,738 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $176,023,500
22. 22.
    

    Eddie Murphy: Raw (1987)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Robert Townsend Original Gross: $50,504,655 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $115,883,900
23. 23.
    

    The Equalizer 2 (2018)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Antoine Fuqua Original Gross: $102,084,362 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $102,084,362
24. 24.
    

    Hope Floats (1998)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Forest Whitaker Original Gross: $60,053,195 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $117,545,500
25. 25.
    

    Us (2019)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Jordan Peele Original Gross: $175,005,930 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $171,418,410 Added 15 August 2019
26. 26.
    

    Save the Last Dance (2001)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Thomas Carter Original Gross: $91,057,006 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $147,686,100
27. 27.
    

    Shaft (2000)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: John Singleton Original Gross: $70,334,258 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $119,790,100
28. 28.
    

    Boomerang (1992)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Reginald Hudlin Original Gross: $70,052,444 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $154,959,400
29. 29.
    

    Waiting to Exhale (1995)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Forest Whitaker Original Gross: $67,052,156 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $140,021,800
30. 30.
    

    Harlem Nights (1989)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Eddie Murphy Original Gross: $60,864,870 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $139,608,000
31. 31.
    

    Creed II (2018)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Steven Caple Jr. Original Gross: $115,715,889 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $114,316,950 31 December 2018
32. 32.
    

    A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Ava DuVernay Original Gross: $100,478,608 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $100,478,608
33. 33.
    

    Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Ryan Coogler Original Gross: $453,530,447 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $385,691,668 Added 10 February 2023
34. 34.
    

    Barbershop (2002)

     

    Box Office Mojo Totals Director: Tim Story Original Gross: $75,782,105 Inflation Adjusted Gross: $119,723,300