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==Film library== {{Main|Lists of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films}} ===Turner Entertainment Co.=== Following his brief ownership of the company in 1986, Ted Turner formed [[Turner Entertainment|Turner Entertainment Co.]] as a holding company for the pre-May 1986 MGM film and television library and pre-1950 Warner Bros. film library which he retained.<ref>{{cite news|last=Delugach|first=Al|title=Turner Sells Fabled MGM but Keeps a Lion's Share|date=June 7, 1986|website=[[Los Angeles Times]]|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-06-07-mn-9950-story.html|access-date=April 2, 2015|archive-date=August 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170801044732/http://articles.latimes.com/1986-06-07/news/mn-9950_1_turner-broadcasting|url-status=live}}</ref> For several years after the sale, MGM continued to distribute home video releases of those films under license from Turner, though in 1990 it sold all of its home video distribution rights to Warner Bros.<ref name=NYTimesVideo/> After Turner's holdings were purchased by Time Warner Entertainment in 1996,<ref>{{cite news|last=Fabrikant|first=Geraldine|title=Holders Back Time Warner-Turner Merger|date=October 11, 1996|website=[[The New York Times]]|access-date=April 2, 2015|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/10/11/business/holders-back-time-warner-turner-merger.html|archive-date=February 14, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150214040754/http://www.nytimes.com/1996/10/11/business/holders-back-time-warner-turner-merger.html|url-status=live}}</ref> the rights for the Turner-owned films were reassigned to [[Warner Home Video]] in 1999 when MGM ended their distribution deal with Warner Home Video,<ref name=NYTimesVideo>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/03/16/business/m-g-m-to-regain-film-distribution-rights.html|title=M-G-M to Regain Film Distribution Rights|date=March 16, 1999|work=The New York Times|access-date=January 8, 2022|archive-date=January 9, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220109003221/https://www.nytimes.com/1999/03/16/business/m-g-m-to-regain-film-distribution-rights.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="DVD">{{cite news|last=Kehr|first=Dave|date=September 27, 2005|title=New DVD's|website=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/27/movies/27dvd.html|access-date=March 29, 2015|archive-date=February 13, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220213144407/https://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/27/movies/new-dvds.html|url-status=live}}</ref> though Turner Entertainment, as a subsidiary of [[Warner Bros. Discovery]] (WBD), remains the credited copyright holder. ===Film series=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Title ! Release date ! No. Films ! Notes |- | ''[[Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ#Adaptations|Ben-Hur]]'' | 1925β2016 |5 |[[Ben-Hur (1925 film)|1925 film]] in the public domain in the United States; [[Ben-Hur (1959 film)|1959 remake]] and [[King of Kings (1961 film)|King of Kings]] owned by [[Turner Entertainment]] |- | ''[[The Broadway Melody]]'' | 1929β1940 |4 | |- | ''[[Tarzan in film, television and other non-print media|Tarzan]]'' | 1932β1942 |6 | |- | ''[[Nick and Nora Charles|The Thin Man]]'' | 1934β1947 |6 | |- | ''[[Andy Hardy]]'' | 1937β1958 |16 | |- | ''[[Dr. Kildare]]'' | 1938β1942 |9 | |- | ''[[Maisie Ravier|Maisie]]'' | 1939β1947 |10 | |- | ''[[Nick Carter (character)|Nick Carter]]'' | 1939β1940 |3 | |- | ''[[Dr. Kildare|Dr. Gillespie]]'' | 1942β1947 |6 | |- | ''[[Lassie]]'' | 1943β1949 |6 | |- | ''[[Father of the Bride (franchise)|Father of the Bride]]'' | 1950β1951 |rowspan=2|2 | |- | ''[[The Magnificent Seven]]'' | 1960β2016 |rowspan=3|Acquired from [[United Artists]] |- | ''[[List of James Bond films|James Bond]]'' | 1962βpresent |25 |- | ''[[The Pink Panther]]'' | 1963βpresent |11 |- | ''[[Flipper (1963 film)|Flipper]]'' | 1963β1996 | 3 | |- | ''[[Space Odyssey#Films|Space Odyssey]]'' | 1968β1984 | 2 | |- | ''[[That's Entertainment!]]'' | 1974β1994 |4 |Co-production with Turner Entertainment Co.; owned by [[Warner Bros.]] |- | ''[[Rocky (franchise)|Rocky]]'' | 1976βpresent |9 |Acquired from United Artists |- | ''[[Fame (1980 film)|Fame]]'' | 1980β2009 |2 | rowspan="2" |Ownership of the original film by Turner Entertainment Co. |- | ''[[Poltergeist (franchise)|Poltergeist]]'' | 1982β2015 |3 |- | ''[[The Secret of NIMH]]'' | 1982β2009 |rowspan=2|2 | |- | ''[[WarGames]]'' | 1983β2008 | |- | ''[[Teen Wolf]]'' | 1985β2023 |3 |Acquired from [[PolyGram Filmed Entertainment]]; co-production with [[Paramount Pictures]] and [[MTV Entertainment Studios]] |- | ''[[RoboCop (franchise)|RoboCop]]'' | 1987β2014 |4 |Acquired from [[Orion Pictures]] |- | ''[[Child's Play (franchise)|Child's Play]]'' | 1988; 2019 |rowspan=2|2 | |- | ''[[All Dogs Go to Heaven]]'' | 1989β1996 | |- | ''[[Bill & Ted]]'' | 1989β2020 |3 |Acquired from Orion Pictures |- | ''[[Hannibal Lecter (franchise)|Hannibal Lecter]]'' | 1991β2007 |2 |Acquired from Orion Pictures; distribution only |- | ''[[Species (film series)|Species]]'' | 1995β2007 |rowspan=2|4 | |- | ''[[Carrie (franchise)|Carrie]]'' | 1976β2013 |Acquired from United Artists; co-production with [[Screen Gems]] |- | ''[[Legally Blonde (franchise)|Legally Blonde]]'' | 2001βpresent |5 | |- | ''[[Jeepers Creepers (film series)|Jeepers Creepers]]'' | 2001β2003 |2 | |- | ''[[Barbershop (franchise)|Barbershop]]'' | 2002β2016 |4 | |- | ''[[Agent Cody Banks]]'' | 2003β2004 |rowspan=2|2 | |- | ''[[Hot Tub Time Machine]]'' | 2010β2015 | |- | ''[[Spud (film)|Spud]]'' | 2010β2014 |3 | |- | ''[[The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film)|The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo]]'' | 2011β2018 |rowspan=2|2 | |- | ''[[21 Jump Street (film)|21 Jump Street]]'' | 2012β2014 |Co-production with [[Columbia Pictures]] |- | ''[[The Hobbit (film series)|The Hobbit]]'' | 2012β2014 |3 |Co-production with [[New Line Cinema]]; co-owned with [[Warner Bros.]] |- | ''[[G.I. Joe (film series)|G.I. Joe]]'' | 2013β2021 |rowspan=3|2 |Distribution by [[Paramount Pictures]] |- | ''[[Max (2015 film)|Max]]'' | 2015β2017 | |- |''[[The Addams Family]]'' | 2019βpresent |Co-production with [[Universal Pictures]] |} === Highest-grossing films === {{Columns-start|num=2}} {| class="wikitable sortable" |+Highest-grossing films in North America |- ! scope="col" | Rank ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Box office gross ! scope="col" | Studio labels |- ! 1 | ''[[Skyfall]]'' | rowspan="2" | 2012 | $304,360,277 | [[Sony Pictures|Sony]] |- ! 2 | ''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]'' | $303,030,651 | rowspan="4" | [[Warner Bros. Pictures|Warner Bros.]] |- ! 3 | ''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug]]'' | 2013 | $258,387,334 |- ! 4 | ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies]]'' | 2014 | $255,138,261 |- ! 5 | ''[[A Star Is Born (2018 film)|A Star is Born]]'' | 2018 | $215,333,122 |- ! 6 | ''[[Gone with the Wind (film)|Gone with the Wind]]'' | 1939 | $200,882,193 | MGM |- ! 7 | ''[[Spectre (2015 film)|Spectre]]'' | 2015 | $200,074,609 | rowspan="2" | Sony |- ! 8 | ''[[22 Jump Street]]'' | 2014 | $191,719,337 |- ! 9 | ''[[Dances with Wolves]]'' | 1990 | $184,208,848 | [[Orion Pictures|Orion]] |- ! 10 | ''[[Rain Man]]'' | 1988 | $172,825,435 | [[United Artists|UA]] |- ! 11 | ''[[Quantum of Solace]]'' | 2008 | $168,368,427 | rowspan="2" | Sony |- ! 12 | ''[[Casino Royale (2006 film)|Casino Royale]]'' | 2006 | $167,445,960 |- ! 13 | ''[[Hannibal (2001 film)|Hannibal]]'' | 2001 | $165,092,268 | MGM / [[Universal Pictures|Universal]] |- ! 14 | ''[[Die Another Day]]'' | 2002 | $160,942,139 | MGM / [[20th Century Fox]] |- ! 15 | ''[[No Time to Die]]'' | 2021 | $160,869,031 | [[United Artists Releasing|UAR]] / Universal |- ! 16 | ''[[Creed III]]'' | 2023 | $156,248,615 | MGM / Warner Bros. |- ! 17 | ''[[Platoon (film)|Platoon]]'' | 1986 | $138,530,565 | Orion |- ! 18 | ''[[21 Jump Street (film)|21 Jump Street]]'' | 2012 | $138,447,667 | Sony |- ! 19 | ''[[The Silence of the Lambs (film)|The Silence of the Lambs]]'' | 1991 | $130,742,922 | Orion |- ! 20 | ''[[Rocky IV]]'' | 1985 | $127,873,716 | UA |- ! 21 | ''[[The World Is Not Enough]]'' | 1999 | $126,943,684 | MGM |- ! 22 | ''[[Tomorrow Never Dies]]'' | 1997 | $125,304,276 | rowspan="2" | UA |- ! 23 | ''[[Rocky III]]'' | 1982 | $125,049,125 |- ! 24 | ''[[G.I. Joe: Retaliation]]'' | 2013 | $122,523,060 | [[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]] |- ! 25 | ''[[Rocky (film)|Rocky]]'' | 1976 | $117,235,147 | UA |- |} {{Column}} {| class="wikitable sortable" |+Highest-grossing films worldwide |- ! scope="col" | Rank ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Box office gross ! scope="col" | Studio labels |- ! 1 | ''[[Skyfall]]'' | rowspan="2" | 2012 | $1,108,569,499 |[[Sony Pictures|Sony]] |- ! 2 | ''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]'' | $1,017,106,749 | rowspan="3" | [[Warner Bros. Pictures|Warner Bros.]] |- ! 3 | ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies]]'' | 2014 | $962,253,946 |- ! 4 | ''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug]]'' | 2013 | $959,079,095 |- ! 5 | ''[[Spectre (2015 film)|Spectre]]'' | 2015 | $880,707,597 | Sony |- ! 6 | ''[[No Time to Die]]'' | 2021 | $774,153,007 | [[United Artists Releasing|UAR]] / [[Universal Pictures|Universal]] |- ! 7 | ''[[Casino Royale (2006 film)|Casino Royale]]'' | 2006 | $616,577,552 | rowspan="2" | Sony |- ! 8 | ''[[Quantum of Solace]]'' | 2008 | $589,593,688 |- ! 9 | ''[[A Star Is Born (2018 film)|A Star is Born]]'' | 2018 | $436,433,122 | Warner Bros. |- ! 10 | ''[[Die Another Day]]'' | 2002 | $431,971,116 | MGM / [[20th Century Fox]] |- ! 11 | ''[[Dances with Wolves]]'' | 1990 | $424,208,848 | [[Orion Pictures|Orion]] |- ! 12 | ''[[Gone with the Wind (film)|Gone with the Wind]]'' | 1939 | $402,382,193 | MGM |- ! 13 | ''[[G.I. Joe: Retaliation]]'' | 2013 | $375,740,705 | [[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]] |- ! 14 | ''[[The World Is Not Enough]]'' | 1999 | $361,832,400 | rowspan="2" | [[United Artists|UA]] |- ! 15 | ''[[Rain Man]]'' | 1988 | $354,825,435 |- ! 16 | ''[[Hannibal (2001 film)|Hannibal]]'' | 2001 | $351,692,268 | MGM / Universal |- ! 17 | ''[[Tomorrow Never Dies]]'' | 1997 | $333,011,068 | UA |- ! 18 | ''[[22 Jump Street]]'' | 2014 | $331,333,876 | Sony |- ! 19 | ''[[Rocky IV]]'' | 1985 | $300,473,716 | UA |- ! 20 | ''[[Creed III]]'' | 2023 | $276,148,615 | MGM / Warner Bros. |- ! 21 | ''[[Tomb Raider (film)|Tomb Raider]]'' | 2018 | $274,950,803 | Warner Bros. |- ! 22 | ''[[The Silence of the Lambs (film)|The Silence of the Lambs]]'' | 1991 | $272,742,922 | Orion |- ! 23 | ''[[Rocky III]]'' | 1982 | $270,000,000 | UA |- ! 24 | ''[[Hercules (2014 film)|Hercules]]'' | rowspan="2" | 2014 | $244,819,862 | Paramount |- ! 25 | ''[[RoboCop (2014 film)|RoboCop]]'' | $242,688,965 | Sony |} {{Columns-end}}
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