List of highest-grossing films in Hungary
The following is a list of highest-grossing films in Hungary.
List
Films
The following are the films with the most admissions in Hungary since 1990 as of 8 February 2026.
- Background colour indicates films currently in cinemas. Years in brackets are the years of re-release.
Films produced in Hungary
1990–present
The following are the Hungarian films with the most admissions in Hungary since 1990 as of 8 February 2026.
- Background colour indicates films currently in cinemas
| Rank | Title | Tickets sold[6][7][8] | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How Could I Live Without You? | 1,062,972 | 2024 |
| 2 | Gone Running | 739,346[4] | 2024 |
| 3 | Out of Order | 662,963 | 1997 |
| 4 | Children of Glory | 544,235 | 2006 |
| 5 | A Kind of America | 529,187 | 2002 |
| 6 | The Conquest | 504,747 | 1996 |
| 7 | Dollybirds | 502,787 | 1997 |
| 8 | Hungarian Vagabond | 460,565 | 2004 |
| 9 | Kincsem – Bet on Revenge | 456,448 | 2017 |
| 10 | Fateless | 452,136 | 2005 |
| 11 | A Kind of America 2. | 448,738 | 2008 |
| 12 | Just Sex and Nothing Else | 437,638 | 2005 |
| 13 | A Kind of America 3. | 373,147 | 2018 |
| 14 | Semmelweis | 347,572 | 2023 |
| 15 | The Whiskey Bandit | 332,863 | 2017 |
| 16 | The Dream Car | 308,787 | 2000 |
| 17 | Glass Tiger 2. | 304,123 | 2006 |
| 18 | Glass Tiger 3. | 295,366 | 2010 |
| 19 | The Bridgeman | 294,427 | 2002 |
| 20 | Catcher: Cat City 2 | 290,169 | 2007 |
| 21 | Happy New Year | 274,358 | 2018 |
| 22 | Kontroll | 269,312 | 2003 |
| 23 | Son of Saul | 269,020 | 2015 |
| 24 | One Skirt and a Pair of Trousers | 268,340 | 2005 |
| 25 | Hyppolit | 260,490 | 1999 |
| 26 | Sacra Corona | 256,341 | 2001 |
| 27 | SOS Love! | 238,986 | 2007 |
| 28 | Professor Albeit | 238,605 | 1998 |
| 29 | Passionate Women | 237 650[9] | 2025 |
| 30 | Three Guardsmen in Africa | 228,233 | 1996 |
| 31 | Made in Hungaria | 227,675 | 2009 |
| 32 | Pappa Pia | 227,228 | 2017 |
| 33 | Fake Doll | 223,421 | 1991 |
| 34 | May Day Mayhem! | 218,137 | 2001 |
| 35 | Train Keeps A Rollin | 216,450 | 2007 |
| 36 | We Never Die | 209,790 | 1993 |
| 37 | Relatives | 202,853 | 2006 |
| 38 | 9 ½ Dates | 202,485 | 2008 |
| 39 | Sunshine | 201,692 | 2000 |
1948–1987
The following are the Hungarian films with the most admissions in Hungary between 1948 and 30 June 1987.
| Rank | Title | Tickets sold (in millions)[10] | Year | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mickey Magnate | 9.853 | 1949 | operetta |
| 2 | Leila and Gábor | 7.323 | 1956 | operetta |
| 3 | Rakoczy's Lieutenant | 7.298 | 1954 | youth film |
| 4 | The State Department Store | 6.684 | 1953 | musical comedy |
| 5 | Liliomfi | 6.646 | 1955 | classical |
| 6 | The Man of Gold | 6.602 | 1962 | classical |
| 7 | 2×2 néha 5 | 6.390 | 1955 | musical comedy |
| 8 | Keep Your Chin Up | 6.362 | 1954 | comedy |
| 9 | The Poor Rich (or Poor Plutocrats) | 5.895 | 1959 | classical |
| 10 | Love Travels by Coach | 5.390 | 1955 | musical comedy |
| 11 | Déryné | 5.301 | 1951 | drama |
| 12 | Goose-boy | 5.095 | 1950 | classical |
| 13 | A kőszívű ember fiai I.1 | 4.612 | 1965 | classical |
| 14 | A kőszívű ember fiai II. | 4.612 | 1965 | classical |
| 15 | Try and Win | 4.568 | 1952 | comedy |
| 16 | Stars of Eger I.1 | 4.559 | 1968 | classical |
| 17 | Stars of Eger II. | 4.559 | 1968 | classical |
| 18 | A Strange Marriage | 4.459 | 1951 | classical |
| 19 | Merry-Go-Round | 4.192 | 1956 | drama |
| 20 | St. Peter's Umbrella | 4.191 | 1958 | classical |
| 21 | A Glass of Beer | 4.066 | 1955 | drama |
| 22 | A Quiet Home | 3.993 | 1958 | comedy |
| 23 | Young Noszty and Mary Toth | 3.851 | 1960 | classical |
| 24 | Janika | 3.831 | 1949 | comedy |
| 25 | Sunday Romance | 3.815 | 1957 | drama |
| 26 | Adventure in Gerolstein | 3.741 | 1957 | operetta |
| 27 | Be True Until Death | 3.728 | 1960 | classical |
| 28 | Úri muri | 3.605 | 1950 | classical |
| 29 | Egy magyar nábob2 | 3.572 | 1966 | classical |
| 30 | Zoltán Kárpáthy | 3.572 | 1966 | classical |
| 31 | The Corporal and the Others | 3.391 | 1965 | comedy |
| 32 | Kölyök | 3.277 | 1959 | comedy |
| 33 | Dollar Daddy | 3.231 | 1956 | satire |
| 34 | Kiskrajcár | 3.193 | 1953 | drama |
| 35 | Sparrows are Birds Too | 3.159 | 1969 | comedy |
| 36 | Tale on the Twelve Points | 3.026 | 1957 | comedy |
| 37. | Accident | 2.989 | 1955 | drama |
| 38. | What a Night! | 2.957 | 1958 | drama |
| 39. | Me and My Grandfather | 2.914 | 1954 | drama |
| 40. | The Boys of Paul Street | 2.912 | 1969 | classical |
| 41. | Mici néni két élete | 2.909 | 1963 | comedy |
| 42. | Up the Slope | 2.863 | 1959 | comedy |
| 43. | The Testament of Aga Koppanyi | 2.849 | 1967 | adventure |
| 44. | Springtime in Budapest | 2.820 | 1955 | drama |
| 45. | The Sea Has Risen | 2.813 | 1953 | historical |
| 46. | Don’t Keep Off the Grass | 2.793 | 1960 | comedy |
| 47. | Hattyúdal | 2.789 | 1964 | musical comedy |
| 48. | Military Band | 2.783 | 1961 | drama |
| 49. | A Husband for Susy | 2.671 | 1960 | comedy |
| 50. | Red Ink | 2.614 | 1960 | drama |
| 51. | Bogáncs | 2.549 | 1959 | youth |
| 52. | At Midnight | 2.485 | 1957 | drama |
| 53. | A Tenkes kapitánya I.3 | 2.470 | 1965 | adventure |
| 54. | A Tenkes kapitánya II. | 2.470 | 1965 | adventure |
| 55. | The Naked Diplomat | 2.468 | 1963 | comedy |
| 56. | Ward 9 | 2.464 | 1955 | drama |
| 57. | Alba Regia | 2.432 | 1961 | drama |
| 58. | Spiral Staircase | 2.424 | 1957 | drama |
| 59. | Erkel | 2.420 | 1952 | musical drama |
| 60. | By Order of the Emperor | 2.416 | 1957 | historical |
| 61. | Sword and Dice | 2.412 | 1959 | drama |
| 62. | Two Confessions | 2.363 | 1957 | drama |
| 63. | Just a Joke | 2.343 | 1961 | comedy |
| 64. | Treasured Earth | 2.342 | 1948 | drama |
| 65. | Singing Makes Life Beautiful | 2.340 | 1950 | musical comedy |
| 66. | Sunshine on the Ice | 2.332 | 1961 | comedy |
| 67. | Young Hearts | 2.305 | 1953 | comedy |
| 68. | Two Kids and the Pyramids | 2.287 | 1963 | comedy |
| 69. | Cimborák (with restoration) | 2.283 | 1958 | naturefilm for youth |
| 70. | The Csardas Princess | 2.279 | 1971 | operetta |
| 71. | Mattie the Goose-boy | 2.278 | 1977 | animation |
| 72. | The Brigade No. 39 | 2.247 | 1959 | drama |
| 73. | A Houseful of Bliss | 2.239 | 1960 | comedy |
| 74. | The Little Fox | 2.211 | 1981 | youth |
| 75. | The Football Star | 2.172 | 1957 | satire |
| 76. | Dani | 2.172 | 1957 | drama |
| 77. | Action “Clean Linen” | 2.171 | 1965 | comedy |
| 78. | Love on Thursday | 2.139 | 1959 | comedy |
| 79. | Házasságból elégséges | 2.099 | 1962 | drama |
| 80. | Fekete szem éjszakája | 2.082 | 1958 | musical |
| 81. | Nehéz kesztyűk | 2.075 | 1958 | drama |
| 82. | A Strange Mask of Identity | 2.073 | 1955 | drama |
| 83. | Pár lépés a határ | 2.067 | 1959 | drama |
| 84. | Hot Fields | 2.059 | 1949 | classical |
| 85. | A Simple Love | 2.037 | 1960 | drama |
| 86. | Somewhere in Europe | 2.031 | 1948 | drama |
| 87. | Foto Háber | 2.011 | 1963 | crime |
| 88. | Georges Dandin | 2.001 | 1955 | classic comedy |
| 89. | Gala Suit | 1.994 | 1949 | satire |
| 90. | Sweet Anna | 1.986 | 1958 | classical |
| 91. | The Golden Head | 1.952 | 1964 | youth |
| 92. | The Last Adventure of Don Juan | 1.895 | 1958 | comedy |
| 93. | Walking to Heaven | 1.898 | 1959 | drama |
| 94. | Abyss | 1.887 | 1956 | drama |
| 95. | Palkó Csínom | 1.877 | 1973 | musical |
| 96. | The Lion is Ready to Jump | 1.844 | 1969 | crime |
| 97. | I’ll Appeal to the Minister | 1.843 | 1962 | comedy |
| 98. | Prince Bob | 1.818 | 1973 | operetta |
| 99. | Relatives | 1.816 | 1954 | classical |
| 100. | A Certain Major Benedek | 1.771 | 1960 | satire |
| 101. | Professor Hannibal | 1.763 | 1956 | drama |
| 102 | A Rainy Sunday | 1.754 | 1962 | drama |
| 103 | Szombattól hétfőig | 1.749 | 1959 | drama |
| 104. | The Talking Caftan | 1.743 | 1969 | classical |
| 105. | Test Trip | 1.74 | 1961 | drama |
| 106. | Miss Windbag | 1.739 | 1963 | comedy |
| 107 | Catherine’ Marriage | 1.719 | 1950 | drama |
| 108. | Danse Macabre | 1.716 | 1958 | drama |
| 109. | János Háry | 1.715 | 1965 | musical |
| 110. | Yesterday | 1.692 | 1959 | drama |
| 111. | Sleepless Years | 1.688 | 1959 | drama |
| 112. | The Brute | 1.681 | 1961 | drama |
| 113. | The Day of Wrath | 1.671 | 1955 | drama |
| 114. | Mermaid on the Signet Ring I.1 | 1.67 | 1967 | crime |
| 115. | Mermaid on the Signet Ring II. | 1.67 | 1967 | crime |
| 116. | Guns and Doves | 1.648 | 1961 | drama |
| 117. | Hugo the Hippo | 1.648 | 1975 | mese |
| 118. | The Right Man | 1.605 | 1960 | comedy |
| 119. | A Bird of Heaven | 1.599 | 1958 | classical |
| 120. | The Girl Who Liked Purple Flowers | 1.593 | 1973 | musical |
| 121 | Captive Ráby | 1.589 | 1965 | classical |
| 122. | The Siege of Beszterce | 1.572 | 1948 | classical |
| 123. | Seven Tons of Dollar | 1.569 | 1974 | comedy |
| 124. | Fever | 1.558 | 1957 | drama |
| 125. | No Love, Please | 1.544 | 1965 | comedy |
| 126. | Díszelőadás | 1.536 | 1955 | musical |
| 127. | The Pagan Madonna | 1.533 | 1981 | crime |
| 128. | His Majesty’s Dates | 1.524 | 1964 | comedy |
| 129. | The Kangaroo | 1.516 | 1976 | musical |
| 130. | Boys From the Square | 1.497 | 1968 | drama |
| 131. | Summer Rain | 1.496 | 1961 | drama |
| 132. | A Window on the Sky | 1.476 | 1960 | drama |
| 133. | Pillar of Salt | 1.474 | 1958 | drama |
| 134. | Virrad | 1.474 | 1960 | drama |
| 135. | Johnny Corncob | 1.461 | 1973 | animation |
| 136. | Iron Flower | 1.451 | 1958 | drama |
| 137. | The Birth of Menyhért Simon | 1.449 | 1954 | drama |
| 138. | A Bus Does Not Stop | 1.437 | 1962 | comedy |
| 139. | Stephen, the King | 1.412 | 1983 | rock-opera |
| 140. | Battle in Peace | 1.404 | 1952 | drama |
| 141. | Crime at Dawn | 1.40 | 1960 | drama |
| 142. | Well, Young Man? | 1.393 | 1963 | drama |
| 143. | Oh, These Young People! | 1.376 | 1967 | musical |
| 144. | Professor, Please… | 1.371 | 1956 | comedy |
| 145. | Gasoline Damage | 1.367 | 1965 | comedy |
| 146. | Fourteen Lives | 1.364 | 1954 | drama |
| 147. | Három csillag | 1.352 | 1960 | drama |
| 148. | The Turkish Spear | 1.344 | 1974 | youth |
| 149. | Májusi fagy | 1.333 | 1962 | drama |
| 150. | Drama of the Lark | 1.33 | 1964 | classical |
| 151. | On the Roofs of Budapest | 1.323 | 1962 | drama |
| 152. | Light behind the Shutter | 1.313 | 1966 | crime |
| 153. | The Bells Have Gone to Rome | 1.296 | 1959 | drama |
| 154. | Nobody’s Daughter | 1.289 | 1976 | classical |
| 155. | Lady-Killer in Trouble | 1.288 | 1964 | comedy |
| 156. | Cyclists in Love | 1.288 | 1965 | drama |
| 157. | Story of My Foolishness | 1.272 | 1966 | comedy |
| 158. | Raid | 1.271 | 1958 | drama |
| 159 | The House Under the Rocks | 1.266 | 1959 | drama |
| 160. | Délibáb minden mennyiségben | 1.263 | 1962 | satire |
| 161. | The Bridge of Life | 1.245 | 1956 | drama |
| 162. | Az arc nélküli város | 1.240 | 1960 | drama |
| 163. | Cold Days | 1.237 | 1966 | drama |
| 164. | West Zone | 1.234 | 1952 | drama |
| 165. | Two Half Times in Hell | 1.229 | 1961 | drama |
| 166. | Four Children in the Flood | 1.223 | 1961 | drama |
| 167. | Full Steam, Ahead! | 1.221 | 1951 | drama |
| 168. | For Whom the Larks Sing | 1.209 | 1959 | drama |
| 169. | Forbidden Marriage | 1.195 | 1964 | comedy |
| 170. | The Round-Up | 1.195 | 1966 | drama |
| 171. | The Storm | 1.194 | 1952 | drama |
| 172. | The Golden Kite | 1.193 | 1966 | classical |
| 173. | The MoneyMaker | 1.187 | 1964 | satire |
| 174. | Tales of a Long Journey | 1.182 | 1962 | drama |
| 175. | The Treasure of Swamp Castle | 1.179 | 1985 | animation |
| 176. | It’s a Long Way Home | 1.163 | 1960 | drama |
| 177. | Bon Voyage, Bus! | 1.152 | 1961 | comedy |
| 178. | Current | 1.123 | 1964 | drama |
| 179. | Black Diamond I. | 1.123 | 1977 | classical |
| 180. | Black Diamond II. | 1.123 | 1977 | classical |
| 181 | The Smugglers | 1.122 | 1958 | drama |
| 182 | Bunny | 1.119 | 1963 | comedy |
| 183. | Love Till First Blood | 1.119 | 1986 | drama |
| 184. | Gala Dinner | 1.111 | 1956 | drama |
| 185 | Egy asszony elindul | 1.080 | 1949 | drama |
| 186. | A Girl Was Killed | 1.072 | 1961 | drama |
| 187. | Csutak and the Grey Horse | 1.067 | 1961 | youth |
| 188. | Calvary | 1.064 | 1960 | drama |
| 189. | Twenty Hours | 1.052 | 1965 | drama |
| 190. | The Danube Pilot | 1.048 | 1974 | adventure |
| 191. | My Way Home | 1.040 | 1965 | drama |
| 192. | A Cozy Cottage | 1.019 | 1963 | drama |
| 193. | Semmelweis | 1.013 | 1952 | drama |
| 194. | Vizipók–Csodapók3 | 1.006 | 1983 | youth |
| 195. | Vidám verseny | 1.004 | 1954 | documentuary |
| 196. | New Gilgames | 1 | 1964 | drama |
- 1.^ ^ ^ Two parter movie was released with an intermission.
2.^ Two parter movie was released with an intermission (the second part was Zoltán Kárpáthy). - 3. ^ ^ The tv series was re-edited into a feature film.
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External links
- "Admission numbers of movies supported by National Film Institute (since 2013)". NFI (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2025-06-03.
- "Association of Film distributors". Filmforgalmazók Egyesülete (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2025-06-03.
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