Box Office Performance for Drama Movies in 1995

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	1995 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Apollo 13	Drama	PG	$172,070,496	39,556,436	$272,148,280
2	Dangerous Minds	Drama	R	$84,268,691	19,372,113	$133,280,137
3	The Bridges of Madison County	Drama	PG-13	$70,067,649	16,107,506	$110,819,641
4	Braveheart	Drama	R	$67,019,456	15,406,771	$105,998,584
5	Legends of the Fall	Drama	R	$66,038,210	15,181,198	$104,446,642
6	A Walk in the Clouds	Drama	PG-13	$50,008,143	11,496,125	$79,093,340
7	Pulp Fiction	Drama	R	$44,311,202	10,186,483	$70,083,003
8	Nobody's Fool	Drama	R	$39,085,048	8,985,069	$61,817,275
9	Higher Learning	Drama	R	$38,023,585	8,741,054	$60,138,452
10	Casino	Drama	R	$37,482,525	8,616,672	$59,282,703
11	First Knight	Drama	PG-13	$37,361,412	8,588,830	$59,091,150
12	Heat	Drama	R	$36,493,095	8,389,217	$57,717,813
13	Waiting to Exhale	Drama	R	$36,024,320	8,281,453	$56,976,397
14	Rob Roy	Drama	R	$31,390,587	7,216,227	$49,647,642
15	Disclosure	Drama	R	$31,340,147	7,204,631	$49,567,861
16	Forrest Gump	Drama	PG-13	$31,158,572	7,162,890	$49,280,683
17	Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home	Drama	PG	$30,077,111	6,914,278	$47,570,233
18	Powder	Drama	PG-13	$29,876,995	6,868,275	$47,253,732
19	Little Women	Drama	PG	$29,474,280	6,775,697	$46,616,795
20	Now and Then	Drama	PG-13	$26,402,222	6,069,476	$41,757,995
21	Dolores Claiborne	Drama	R	$24,262,193	5,577,516	$38,373,310
22	Dead Presidents	Drama	R	$24,045,877	5,527,788	$38,031,181
23	How to Make an American Quilt	Drama	PG-13	$23,600,020	5,425,292	$37,326,009
24	Boys on the Side	Drama	R	$23,418,200	5,383,494	$37,038,439
25	Circle of Friends	Drama	PG-13	$23,389,975	5,377,006	$36,993,801
26	The Usual Suspects	Drama	R	$22,890,494	5,262,183	$36,203,819
27	Don Juan DeMarco	Drama	PG-13	$22,032,635	5,064,974	$34,847,021
28	Nell	Drama	PG-13	$21,046,826	4,838,351	$33,287,855
29	Showgirls	Drama	NC-17	$20,254,932	4,656,306	$32,035,385
30	Murder in the First	Drama	R	$17,300,238	3,977,066	$27,362,214
31	Devil in a Blue Dress	Drama	R	$16,030,096	3,685,080	$25,353,350
32	Mad Love	Drama	PG-13	$15,446,532	3,550,927	$24,430,378
33	The Madness of King George	Drama	PG-13	$15,031,598	3,455,540	$23,774,115
34	Kiss of Death	Drama	R	$14,942,422	3,435,040	$23,633,075
35	Clockers	Drama	R	$12,993,765	2,987,072	$20,551,055
36	The Shawshank Redemption	Drama	R	$11,780,418	2,708,142	$18,632,017
37	My Family	Drama	R	$11,079,373	2,546,982	$17,523,236
38	The Brothers McMullen	Drama	R	$10,426,506	2,396,898	$16,490,658
39	The Scarlet Letter	Drama	R	$10,359,006	2,381,381	$16,383,901
40	A Little Princess	Drama	G	$10,015,449	2,302,402	$15,840,526
41	Immortal Beloved	Drama	R	$9,160,260	2,105,807	$14,487,952
42	The Postman	Drama	PG	$9,026,521	2,075,062	$14,276,427
43	Smoke	Drama	R	$8,353,284	1,920,295	$13,211,630
44	Unstrung Heroes	Drama	PG	$7,929,000	1,822,759	$12,540,582
45	Nixon	Drama	R	$7,578,588	1,742,204	$11,986,364
46	Losing Isaiah	Drama	R	$7,564,608	1,738,990	$11,964,251
47	Kids	Drama	Not Rated	$7,412,216	1,703,958	$11,723,231
48	Three Wishes	Drama	PG	$7,025,496	1,615,057	$11,111,592
49	Panther	Drama	R	$6,834,000	1,571,034	$10,808,714
50	The Walking Dead	Drama	R	$6,014,340	1,382,607	$9,512,336
51	Beyond Rangoon	Drama	R	$5,656,641	1,300,377	$8,946,594
52	Before Sunrise	Drama	R	$5,274,005	1,212,415	$8,341,415
53	Wings of Courage	Drama	G	$4,570,769	1,050,751	$7,229,167
54	Exotica	Drama	R	$4,381,544	1,007,251	$6,929,887
55	Sense and Sensibility	Drama	PG	$4,347,817	999,498	$6,876,546
56	Priest	Drama	R	$4,165,845	957,666	$6,588,742
57	Fluke	Drama	PG	$3,794,761	872,359	$6,001,830
58	White Man's Burden	Drama	R	$3,622,433	832,743	$5,729,272
59	New Jersey Drive	Drama	R	$3,540,207	813,841	$5,599,226
60	Persuasion	Drama	PG	$3,463,872	796,292	$5,478,489
61	The Glass Shield	Drama	PG-13	$3,270,822	751,913	$5,173,161
62	Red	Drama	R	$2,964,147	681,413	$4,688,121
63	Quiz Show	Drama	PG-13	$2,932,393	674,113	$4,637,897
64	Death and the Maiden	Drama	R	$2,838,112	652,440	$4,488,787
65	Carrington	Drama	R	$2,732,750	628,218	$4,322,140
66	Leaving Las Vegas	Drama	R	$2,702,762	621,325	$4,274,716
67	Blue Sky	Drama	PG-13	$2,517,923	578,833	$3,982,371
68	The Cure	Drama	PG-13	$2,513,250	577,759	$3,974,982
69	Jefferson in Paris	Drama	PG-13	$2,461,628	565,891	$3,893,330
70	Moonlight and Valentino	Drama	R	$2,459,766	565,463	$3,890,385
71	The Basketball Diaries	Drama	R	$2,381,087	547,376	$3,765,947
72	Burnt by the Sun	Drama	R	$2,302,338	529,273	$3,641,398
73	The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love	Drama	R	$2,210,408	508,140	$3,496,003
74	Once Were Warriors	Drama	R	$2,201,126	506,006	$3,481,321
75	Heavenly Creatures	Drama	R	$1,683,730	387,064	$2,663,000
76	Safe Passage	Drama	PG-13	$1,607,000	369,425	$2,541,644
77	Farinelli	Drama	R	$1,434,847	329,850	$2,269,368
78	Blue in the Face	Drama	R	$1,275,000	293,103	$2,016,549
79	To Live	Drama		$1,253,592	288,182	$1,982,692
80	Picture Bride	Drama	PG-13	$1,238,905	284,806	$1,959,465
81	Across The Sea of Time	Drama	G	$1,209,198	277,977	$1,912,482
82	Little Odessa	Drama	R	$1,095,885	251,928	$1,733,265
83	Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle	Drama	R	$1,006,724	231,431	$1,592,245
84	Vanya on 42nd Street	Drama	PG	$974,679	224,064	$1,541,560
85	The Crossing Guard	Drama	R	$847,704	194,874	$1,340,733
86	The Sum of Us	Drama	R	$766,000	176,092	$1,211,513
87	Wild Reeds	Drama	Not Rated	$759,196	174,528	$1,200,753
88	Amateur	Drama	R	$757,088	174,043	$1,197,416
89	Kicking and Screaming	Drama	R	$704,543	161,964	$1,114,312
90	When Night is Falling	Drama	R	$621,073	142,775	$982,292
91	Les Misérables	Drama	R	$620,498	142,643	$981,384
92	Shanghai Triad	Drama	R	$610,244	140,286	$965,168
93	Cobb	Drama	R	$582,384	133,881	$921,101
94	The Innocent	Drama	R	$553,454	127,231	$875,349
95	Underneath	Drama	R	$536,023	123,224	$847,781
96	Othello	Drama	R	$524,445	120,562	$829,467
97	Tom & Viv	Drama	PG-13	$489,890	112,618	$774,812
98	The Run of the Country	Drama	R	$470,768	108,223	$744,574
99	Safe	Drama	R	$465,498	107,011	$736,236
100	Before the Rain	Drama		$431,105	99,105	$681,842
101	A Man of No Importance	Drama	R	$427,308	98,232	$675,836
102	Bandit Queen	Drama		$399,748	91,896	$632,244
103	Search and Destroy	Drama	R	$389,731	89,593	$616,400
104	Gospa	Drama	PG	$381,000	87,586	$602,592
105	Country Life	Drama	PG-13	$350,354	80,541	$554,122
106	Total Eclipse	Drama	R	$339,889	78,135	$537,569
107	Feast of July	Drama	R	$293,274	67,419	$463,843
108	Twelve Monkeys	Drama	R	$258,895	59,516	$409,470
109	An Awfully Big Adventure	Drama	R	$258,195	59,355	$408,362
110	Cry, The Beloved Country	Drama	PG-13	$254,953	58,610	$403,237
111	Jason's Lyric	Drama	R	$242,072	55,649	$382,865
112	Georgia	Drama	R	$215,009	49,427	$340,058
113	Miracle on 34th Street	Drama	PG	$178,784	41,100	$282,768
114	Dead Tired	Drama		$142,852	32,840	$225,939
115	Dead Man Walking	Drama	R	$118,266	27,188	$187,053
116	Roosters	Drama	R	$113,354	26,058	$179,279
117	Arizona Dream	Drama	R	$106,000	24,368	$167,652
118	Reckless	Drama	PG-13	$103,351	23,759	$163,462
119	The Stars Fell on Henrietta	Drama	PG	$99,318	22,832	$157,084
120	Lamerica	Drama	Not Rated	$93,987	21,606	$148,649
121	Richard III	Drama	R	$91,915	21,130	$145,374
122	Frankie Starlight	Drama	R	$81,666	18,774	$129,165
123	Restoration	Drama	R	$75,514	17,360	$119,437
124	Delta of Venus	Drama	NC-17	$63,174	14,523	$99,918
125	World and Time Enough	Drama		$60,301	13,862	$95,371
126	Erotique	Drama	R	$57,595	13,240	$91,091
127	The Convent	Drama	R	$52,609	12,094	$83,207
128	Mr. Holland's Opus	Drama	PG	$14,466	3,326	$22,883
Total Gross of All Movies				$1,522,308,073
Total Tickets Sold					349,955,879
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$2,407,696,448

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.