This Mother’s Day, how about you and mom curl up with popcorn and watch a marathon of some of the top grossing movies of all time. Some will make you laugh, and some will make you cry. From classics like The Sound Of Music, to new adventures like Star Wars: The Force Awakens, there’s surely a movie in this lineup you and your mom will love.
Let’s start with The Sound Of Music. Released in 1965, this heartwarming story is based on one of the world’s best-known concert groups during that time.
Titanic: If you’re ready for water works, then tune in to none other than Titanic. This action packed romance covers the fate of the largest ship ever built during that time. When you include the adjustment for inflation, this movie grossed $1,171,854,200.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Released in 2015, this movie grossed $935,195,600 (including inflation adjustments). If your mom is a fan of the sci-fi classic, Star Wars, then the two of you will love the newest installment as the galaxy faces a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and the First Order.
The Lion King: This Disney classic was released in 1994 and grossed $771,116,600 (inflation adjusted). This animated series follows the adventures of lion cub, Simba as he learns some very hard life lessons.
Grease: Released in 1978, this movie will take you back to the 1950s. They sing, they dance, and have a heck of a time navigating the world of high school.
Other movies you and mom may love to watch, includes:
Thunderball
Mary Poppins
Love Story
Towering Inferno
My Fair Lady
Mermaids
Knocked Up
Steel Magnolias
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