100 English films of 2005 ranked by box office. #1: Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith ($905.6 million).
| # | Film | Lead | Director | Budget | Box office | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith | George Lucas | $113 million | $905.6 million | 8.01x | |
| 2 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Mike Newell | $150 million | $900.4 million | 6.00x | |
| 3 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Andrew Adamson | $180 million | $745 million | 4.14x | |
| 4 | War of the Worlds | Steven Spielberg | $132 million | $604 million | 4.58x | |
| 5 | King Kong | Peter Jackson | $207 million | $556.9 million | 2.69x | |
| 6 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Doug Liman | $110 million | $487.3 million | 4.43x | |
| 7 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Tim Burton | $150 million | $475.8 million | 3.17x | |
| 8 | Batman Begins | Christopher Nolan | $150 million | $375.6 million | 2.50x | |
| 9 | Hitch | Andy Tennant | $55 million | $371.5 million | 6.75x | |
| 10 | Fantastic Four | Tim Story | $100 million | $333.5 million | 3.34x | |
| 11 | Chicken Little | Mark Dindal | $150 million | $314.4 million | 2.10x | |
| 12 | Wedding Crashers | David Dobkin | $40 million | $288.5 million | 7.21x | |
| 13 | Aunt Fanny's Tour of Booty | Chris Gilligan | $75 million | $262.5 million | 3.50x | |
| 14 | Constantine | Francis Lawrence | $100 million | $230.9 million | 2.31x | |
| 15 | Flightplan | Robert Schwentke | $55 million | $223 million | 4.05x | |
| 16 | Kingdom of Heaven | Ridley Scott | $135 million | $218.1 million | 1.62x | |
| 17 | Fun with Dick and Jane | Dean Parisot | $100 million | $204.7 million | 2.05x | |
| 18 | The Pacifier | Adam Shankman | $56 million | $198.6 million | 3.55x | |
| 19 | The Longest Yard | Peter Segal | $82 million | $191.5 million | 2.34x | |
| 20 | Walk the Line | James Mangold | $28 million | $186.8 million | 6.67x | |
| 21 | Brokeback Mountain | Ang Lee | $14 million | $179.1 million | 12.79x | |
| 22 | The 40-Year-Old Virgin | Judd Apatow | $26 million | $177.4 million | 6.82x | |
| 23 | The Ring Two | Hideo Nakata | $50 million | $164 million | 3.28x | |
| 24 | The Interpreter | Sydney Pollack | $80 million | $162.9 million | 2.04x | |
| 24 | The Island | Michael Bay | $127 million | $162.9 million | 1.28x | |
| 26 | Memoirs of a Geisha | Rob Marshall | $85 million | $162.2 million | 1.91x | |
| 27 | Sin City | Quentin Tarantino | $40 million | $158.7 million | 3.97x | |
| 28 | Monster-in-Law | Robert Luketic | $43 million | $155.4 million | 3.61x | |
| 29 | Saw II | Darren Lynn Bouseman | $4 million | $152.9 million | 38.23x | |
| 30 | The Exorcism of Emily Rose | Scott Derrickson | $19 million | $145.2 million | 7.64x | |
| 31 | Herbie: Fully Loaded | Angela Robinson | $50 million | $144.1 million | 2.88x | |
| 32 | The Legend of Zorro | Martin Campbell | $75 million | $142.4 million | 1.90x | |
| 33 | Cheaper by the Dozen 2 | Adam Shankman | $60 million | $135 million | 2.25x | |
| 34 | V for Vendetta | James McTeigue | $54 million | $134.7 million | 2.49x | |
| 35 | Bewitched | Nora Ephron | $85 million | $131.4 million | 1.55x | |
| 36 | Munich | Steven Spielberg | $70 million | $131 million | 1.87x | |
| 37 | Pride & Prejudice | Joe Wright | $28 million | $129 million | 4.61x | |
| 38 | Hide and Seek | John Polson | $25 million | $127.4 million | 5.10x | |
| 39 | Nanny McPhee | Kirk Jones | $25 million | $123.3 million | 4.93x | |
| 40 | Sahara | Breck Eisner | $130 million | $119.2 million | 0.92x | |
| 41 | Dubai | Rory Quintos | $115.2 million | |||
| 42 | The Dukes of Hazzard | Jay Chandrasekhar | $53 million | $109.8 million | 2.07x | |
| 43 | Cinderella Man | Ron Howard | $88 million | $108.5 million | 1.23x | |
| 44 | The Amityville Horror | Andrew Douglas | $19 million | $107.5 million | 5.66x | |
| 45 | The Brothers Grimm | Terry Gilliam | $88 million | $105.3 million | 1.20x | |
| 46 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Garth Jennings | $50 million | $104.5 million | 2.09x | |
| 47 | Guess Who | Kevin Rodney Sullivan | $35 million | $103 million | 2.94x | |
| 48 | Just like Heaven | Mark Waters | $58 million | $102.9 million | 1.77x | |
| 49 | Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous | John Pasquin | $45 million | $101.3 million | 2.25x | |
| 50 | Are We There Yet? | Brian Levant | $20 million | $97.9 million | 4.90x | |
| 51 | Jarhead | Sam Mendes | $72 million | $97.1 million | 1.35x | |
| 52 | Red Eye | Wes Craven | $26 million | $96.2 million | 3.70x | |
| 53 | Be Cool | F. Gary Gray | $53 million | $95.8 million | 1.81x | |
| 54 | The Skeleton Key | Iain Softley | $43 million | $94 million | 2.19x | |
| 54 | Syriana | Stephen Gaghan | $50 million | $94 million | 1.88x | |
| 56 | The Family Stone | Thomas Bezucha | $18 million | $92.9 million | 5.16x | |
| 57 | Four Brothers | John Singleton | $30 million | $92.5 million | 3.08x | |
| 58 | White Noise | Geoffrey Sax | $10 million | $91.2 million | 9.12x | |
| 59 | Racing Stripes | Frederik Du Chau | $30 million | $90.8 million | 3.03x | |
| 60 | Transporter 2 | Louis Leterrier | $32 million | $89.1 million | 2.78x | |
| 61 | Rumor Has It | Rob Reiner | $70 million | $88.9 million | 1.27x | |
| 62 | Sky High | Mike Mitchell | $35 million | $86.4 million | 2.47x | |
| 63 | Match Point | Woody Allen | $15 million | $85.6 million | 5.71x | |
| 64 | In Her Shoes | Curtis Hanson | $35 million | $83.6 million | 2.39x | |
| 65 | The Constant Gardener | Fernando Meirelles | $25 million | $82.4 million | 3.30x | |
| 66 | Hostel | Eli Roth | $4.8 million | $82 million | 17.08x | |
| 67 | Stealth | Rob Cohen | $135 million | $79.3 million | 0.59x | |
| 68 | Hostage | Florent-Emilio Siri | $65 million | $77.7 million | 1.20x | |
| 69 | Coach Carter | Thomas Carter | $30 million | $76.7 million | 2.56x | |
| 70 | Yours, Mine and Ours | Raja Gosnell | $45 million | $72.7 million | 1.62x | |
| 71 | Lord of War | Andrew Niccol | $50 million | $72.6 million | 1.45x | |
| 72 | The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D | Robert Rodriguez | $50 million | $72 million | 1.44x | |
| 73 | XXX: State of the Union | Lee Tamahori | $87 million | $71.1 million | 0.82x | |
| 74 | House of Wax | Jaume Collet-Serra | $40 million | $70.1 million | 1.75x | |
| 75 | Prime | Ben Younger | $22 million | $67.9 million | 3.09x | |
| 76 | Boogeyman | Stephen Kay | $20 million | $67.2 million | 3.36x | |
| 77 | Zathura: A Space Adventure | Jon Favreau | $65 million | $65.1 million | 1.00x | |
| 78 | A History of Violence | David Cronenberg | $32 million | $61.4 million | 1.92x | |
| 79 | Son of the Mask | Lawrence Guterman | $84 million | $59.9 million | 0.71x | |
| 80 | Doom | Andrzej Bartkowiak | $60 million | $58.7 million | 0.98x | |
| 81 | Must Love Dogs | Gary David Goldberg | $30 million | $58.4 million | 1.95x | |
| 82 | Derailed | Mikael Håfström | $22 million | $57.5 million | 2.61x | |
| 83 | The Descent | Neil Marshall | £3.5 million | $57.1 million | ||
| 84 | Elektra | Rob Bowman | $43 million | $57 million | 1.33x | |
| 85 | Kicking & Screaming | Jesse Dylan | $45 million | $56.1 million | 1.25x | |
| 86 | Good Night, and Good Luck. | George Clooney | $7 million | $54.6 million | 7.80x | |
| 87 | Æon Flux | Karyn Kusama | $62 million | $52.3 million | 0.84x | |
| 88 | Elizabethtown | Cameron Crowe | $45 million | $52.2 million | 1.16x | |
| 89 | Just Friends | Roger Kumble | $50.9 million | |||
| 89 | Unleashed | Louis Leterrier | $45 million | $50.9 million | 1.13x | |
| 91 | Diary of a Mad Black Woman | Darren Grant | $5.5 million | $50.7 million | 9.22x | |
| 92 | Fever Pitch | Peter Farrelly | $30 million | $50.6 million | 1.69x | |
| 93 | Capote | Bennett Miller | $7 million | $49.9 million | 7.13x | |
| 94 | Dark Water | Walter Salles | $30 million | $49.5 million | 1.65x | |
| 95 | Broken Flowers | Jim Jarmusch | $10 million | $47.3 million | 4.73x | |
| 96 | The Wedding Date | Clare Kilner | $15 million | $47.2 million | 3.15x | |
| 97 | Land of the Dead | George A. Romero | $15 million | $47.1 million | 3.14x | |
| 98 | Get Rich or Die Tryin' | Jim Sheridan | $40 million | $46.5 million | 1.16x | |
| 99 | The Fog | Rupert Wainwright | $18 million | $46.2 million | 2.57x | |
| 100 | Into the Blue | John Stockwell | $50 million | $46.1 million | 0.92x |
Figures are shown in the currency they were reported in (Wikipedia, Wikidata or TMDB); no conversion.