Let’s check together the best grossing movies of 2007 (movie trailers and other details available below):
Rank
Movie
Worldwide
1
Pirates of the Caribbean
$960,996,492
2
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
$938,212,738
3
Spider-Man 3
$890,871,626
4
Shrek the Third
$798,958,162
5
Transformers
$709,709,780
6
Ratatouille
$621,426,008
7
I Am Legend
$585,349,010
8
The Simpsons Movie
$527,068,706
9
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
$457,364,600
10
300
$456,068,181
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Pirates of the Caribbean 3 alias Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End Genre: Action/Adventure/Fantasy Directed by: Gore Verbinski Written by: Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio Starring: Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Jack Davenport Release Date: May 25, 2007 Trailer of Pirates of the Caribbean 3:
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN 3
Movie Plot: Captain Barbossa, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann must sail off the edge of the map, navigate treachery and betrayal, and make their final alliances for one last decisive battle.
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Harry Potter 5 alias Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Genre: Adventure/Family/Fantasy/Mystery Directed by: David Yates Written by: Michael Goldenberg (screenplay), J.K. Rowling (novel) Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Ralph Fiennes, Michael Gambon, Imelda Staunton, Gary Oldman, Helena Bonham Carter Release Date: July 11, 2007 Trailer of Harry Potter 5:
HARRY POTTER 5
Movie Plot: With their warning about Lord Voldemort’s return scoffed at, Harry and Dumbledore are targeted by the Wizard authorities as an authoritarian bureaucrat slowly seizes power at Hogwarts.
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Spider-Man 3 Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: Sam Raimi Written by: Sam Raimi, Ivan Raimi Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace Release Date: April 30, 2007 Trailer of Spiderman 3:
SPIDER-MAN 3
Movie Plot: A strange black entity from another world bonds with Peter Parker and causes inner turmoil as he contends with new villains, temptations, and revenge.
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Transformers Genre: Action/Science-Fiction Directed by: Michael bay Written by: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel Release Date: June 27, 2007 Trailer of Transformers:
TRANSFORMERS
Movie Plot: An ancient struggle re-erupts on Earth between two extraterrestrial clans, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, with a clue to the ultimate power held by a young teenager.
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Ratatouille Genre: Animation/Comedy/Family Written and Directed by: Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava Starring: Patton Oswalt, Ian Holm, Lou Romano Release Date: June 29, 2007 Trailer of Ratatouille:
RATATOUILLE
Movie Plot: Remy is a young rat in the French countryside who arrives in Paris, only to find out that his cooking idol is dead. When he makes an unusual alliance with a restaurant’s new garbage boy, the culinary and personal adventures begin despite Remy’s family’s skepticism and the rat-hating world of humans.
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I Am Legend Genre: Drama/Science-Fiction Directed by: Francis Lawrence Written by: Mark Protosevich, Akiva Goldsman Starring: Will Smith, Alice Braga, Charlie Tahan Release Date: December 11, 2007 Trailer of I Am Legend:
I AM LEGEND
Movie Plot: Years after a plague kills most of humanity and transforms the rest into monsters, the sole survivor in New York City struggles valiantly to find a cure.
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The Simpsons Movie Genre: Animation/Adventure/Comedy Directed by: David Silverman Written by: James L. Brooks, Matt Groening Starring: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith Release Date: July 27, 2007 Trailer of The Simpsons Movie:
THE SIMPSONS MOVIE
Movie Plot: After Homer accidentally pollutes the town’s water supply, Springfield is encased in a gigantic dome by the EPA and the Simpsons family are declared fugitives.
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National Treasure 2 alias National Treasure: Book of Secrets Genre: Action/Adventure/Mystery Directed by: Jon Turteltaub Written by: Marianne Wibberley, Cormac Wibberley Starring: Nicolas Cage, Justin Bartha, Diane Kruger Release Date: December 21, 2007 Trailer of National Treasure 2:
NATIONAL TREASURE 2
Movie Plot: Treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates looks to discover the truth behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages missing from assassin John Wilkes Booth’s diary.
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300 Genre: Action/Fantasy/War Directed by: Zack Snyder Written by: Zack Snyder, Kurt Johnstad Starring: Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, David Wenham, Dominic West, Vincent Regan, Rodrigo Santoro Release Date: March 9, 2007 Trailer of 300:
300
Movie Plot: King Leonidas and a force of 300 men fight the Persians at Thermopylae in 480 B.C.