Box Office Performance for Adventure Movies in 1996

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	1996 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Independence Day	Adventure	PG-13	$306,124,059	69,258,837	$497,278,450
2	The Hunchback of Notre Dame	Adventure	G	$99,843,665	22,589,064	$162,189,480
3	Star Trek: First Contact	Adventure	PG-13	$85,122,152	19,258,405	$138,275,348
4	Dragonheart	Adventure	PG-13	$51,317,350	11,610,260	$83,361,667
5	Jumanji	Adventure	PG	$42,609,673	9,640,198	$69,216,622
6	Toy Story	Adventure	G	$41,648,011	9,422,627	$67,654,462
7	Muppet Treasure Island	Adventure	G	$34,285,248	7,756,843	$55,694,133
8	Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco	Adventure	G	$32,709,423	7,400,322	$53,134,312
9	James and the Giant Peach	Adventure	PG	$28,900,101	6,538,484	$46,946,315
10	The Island of Dr. Moreau	Adventure	PG-13	$27,663,982	6,258,819	$44,938,320
11	Harriet the Spy	Adventure	PG	$26,539,321	6,004,371	$43,111,384
12	The Adventures of Pinocchio	Adventure	G	$14,988,577	3,391,081	$24,347,962
13	Alaska	Adventure	PG	$11,500,372	2,601,894	$18,681,599
14	White Squall	Adventure	PG-13	$10,229,300	2,314,321	$16,616,825
15	Tom and Huck	Adventure	PG	$9,232,982	2,088,910	$14,998,374
16	All Dogs Go To Heaven 2	Adventure	G	$8,499,581	1,922,982	$13,807,011
17	Babe	Adventure	G	$6,853,625	1,550,594	$11,133,265
18	Balto	Adventure	G	$4,622,620	1,045,842	$7,509,146
19	Cutthroat Island	Adventure	PG-13	$2,617,537	592,203	$4,252,018
20	The City of Lost Children	Adventure	R	$1,000,856	226,438	$1,625,825
21	Wallace & Gromit	Adventure	Not Rated	$900,973	203,840	$1,463,571
22	Bottle Rocket	Adventure	R	$407,488	92,192	$661,939
23	Pocahontas	Adventure	G	$28,527	6,454	$46,340
Total Gross of All Movies				$847,645,423
Total Tickets Sold					191,774,981
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$1,376,944,364

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 1996. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 1996. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1995 will most likely earn money in 1995 and 1996. 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.