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Saturday, May 17, 2008

Box Office Performance for Based on Book/Short Story Movies in 1995

RankMovieGenreMPAA1995 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Apollo 13 Drama PG $172,070,496 39,556,436 $272,148,280
2 Congo Adventure PG-13 $81,022,333 18,625,824 $128,145,669
3 The Bridges of Madison County Drama PG-13 $70,067,649 16,107,506 $110,819,641
4 Get Shorty Comedy R $68,798,612 15,815,773 $108,812,518
5 Legends of the Fall Drama R $66,038,210 15,181,198 $104,446,642
6 Jumanji Adventure PG $57,500,265 13,218,452 $90,942,950
7 Babe Adventure G $56,780,755 13,053,047 $89,804,963
8 Clueless Comedy PG-13 $56,461,210 12,979,589 $89,299,572
9 Nobody's Fool Drama R $39,085,048 8,985,069 $61,817,275
10 Casino Drama R $37,482,525 8,616,672 $59,282,703
11 Waiting to Exhale Drama R $36,024,320 8,281,453 $56,976,397
12 The Indian in the Cupboard Adventure PG $35,627,222 8,190,166 $56,348,342
13 Disclosure Drama R $31,340,147 7,204,631 $49,567,861
14 Forrest Gump Drama PG-13 $31,158,572 7,162,890 $49,280,683
15 Little Women Drama PG $29,474,280 6,775,697 $46,616,795
16 Dolores Claiborne Drama R $24,262,193 5,577,516 $38,373,310
17 How to Make an American Quilt Drama PG-13 $23,600,020 5,425,292 $37,326,009
18 Circle of Friends Drama PG-13 $23,389,975 5,377,006 $36,993,801
19 The Jungle Book Adventure PG $22,264,119 5,118,188 $35,213,133
20 To Die For Black Comedy R $20,887,407 4,801,703 $33,035,717
21 Johnny Mnemonic Action R $19,006,201 4,369,242 $30,060,385
22 Home for the Holidays Comedy PG-13 $17,244,975 3,964,362 $27,274,811
23 Devil in a Blue Dress Drama R $16,030,096 3,685,080 $25,353,350
24 Tom and Huck Adventure PG $14,604,245 3,357,298 $23,098,210
25 Clockers Drama R $12,993,765 2,987,072 $20,551,055
26 Hideaway Horror R $12,201,255 2,804,886 $19,297,616
27 Roommates Comedy PG $12,076,989 2,776,319 $19,101,075
28 The Shawshank Redemption Drama R $11,780,418 2,708,142 $18,632,017
29 Fair Game Action R $11,184,039 2,571,043 $17,688,776
30 The Scarlet Letter Drama R $10,359,006 2,381,381 $16,383,901
31 A Little Princess Drama G $10,015,449 2,302,402 $15,840,526
32 The Baby-Sitters Club Comedy PG $9,574,155 2,200,955 $15,142,570
33 Unstrung Heroes Drama PG $7,929,000 1,822,759 $12,540,582
34 Losing Isaiah Drama R $7,564,608 1,738,990 $11,964,251
35 Panther Drama R $6,834,000 1,571,034 $10,808,714
36 The Secret of Roan Inish Adventure PG $6,101,815 1,402,716 $9,650,686
37 Angus Comedy PG-13 $4,812,891 1,106,412 $7,612,115
38 Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles Horror R $4,575,248 1,051,781 $7,236,253
39 Sense and Sensibility Drama PG $4,347,817 999,498 $6,876,546
40 Fluke Drama PG $3,794,761 872,359 $6,001,830
41 Persuasion Drama PG $3,463,872 796,292 $5,478,489
42 Quiz Show Drama PG-13 $2,932,393 674,113 $4,637,897
43 The Perez Family Comedy R $2,794,056 642,312 $4,419,107
44 Carrington Drama R $2,732,750 628,218 $4,322,140
45 Leaving Las Vegas Drama R $2,702,762 621,325 $4,274,716
46 The Basketball Diaries Drama R $2,381,087 547,376 $3,765,947
47 Once Were Warriors Drama R $2,201,126 506,006 $3,481,321
48 A Month by the Lake Romantic Comedy R $2,196,000 504,828 $3,473,217
49 The Mangler Horror R $1,781,000 409,425 $2,816,844
50 Safe Passage Drama PG-13 $1,607,000 369,425 $2,541,644
51 To Live Drama   $1,253,592 288,182 $1,982,692
52 The Specialist Action R $1,222,998 281,149 $1,934,305
53 Les Misérables Drama R $620,498 142,643 $981,384
54 Shanghai Triad Drama R $610,244 140,286 $965,168
55 Cobb Drama R $582,384 133,881 $921,101
56 The Innocent Drama R $553,454 127,231 $875,349
57 Underneath Drama R $536,023 123,224 $847,781
58 The Run of the Country Drama R $470,768 108,223 $744,574
59 Bandit Queen Drama   $399,748 91,896 $632,244
60 Feast of July Drama R $293,274 67,419 $463,843
61 An Awfully Big Adventure Drama R $258,195 59,355 $408,362
62 Cry, The Beloved Country Drama PG-13 $254,953 58,610 $403,237
63 Clear and Present Danger Action PG-13 $254,437 58,491 $402,418
64 Frankie Starlight Drama R $81,666 18,774 $129,165
65 Restoration Drama R $75,514 17,360 $119,437
66 Delta of Venus Drama NC-17 $63,174 14,523 $99,918
67 The Convent Drama R $52,609 12,094 $83,207
Total Gross of All Movies$1,218,741,668
Total Tickets Sold280,170,500
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,927,573,040

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 1995. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 1995. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1994 will most likely earn money in 1994 and 1995. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.