Box Office Performance for Kids Fiction Movies in 1996

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	1996 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	The Nutty Professor	Comedy	PG-13	$128,814,019	29,143,443	$200,506,888
2	101 Dalmatians	Comedy	G	$121,788,625	27,553,988	$189,571,437
3	Space Jam	Comedy	PG	$85,422,365	19,326,327	$132,965,130
4	Jingle All the Way	Comedy	PG	$57,194,776	12,939,995	$89,027,166
5	Toy Story	Adventure	G	$41,791,316	9,455,049	$65,050,737
6	Muppet Treasure Island	Adventure	G	$34,327,391	7,766,378	$53,432,681
7	Matilda	Comedy	PG	$33,098,222	7,488,286	$51,519,408
8	Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco	Adventure	G	$32,709,423	7,400,322	$50,914,215
9	James and the Giant Peach	Adventure	PG	$28,921,264	6,543,272	$45,017,711
10	Harriet the Spy	Adventure	PG	$26,570,048	6,011,323	$41,357,902
11	First Kid	Comedy	PG	$26,293,417	5,948,737	$40,927,311
12	D3: The Mighty Ducks	Comedy	PG	$22,491,695	5,088,619	$35,009,699
13	Flipper	Comedy	PG	$20,080,020	4,542,991	$31,255,778
14	Kazaam	Comedy	PG	$18,880,508	4,271,608	$29,388,663
15	Dunston Checks In	Comedy	PG	$9,419,316	2,131,067	$14,661,741
16	All Dogs Go To Heaven 2	Adventure	G	$8,556,572	1,935,876	$13,318,827
17	Larger Than Life	Comedy	PG	$8,295,903	1,876,901	$12,913,079
18	Balto	Adventure	G	$4,641,705	1,050,160	$7,225,101
19	Ed	Comedy	PG	$3,956,785	895,200	$6,158,976
20	Big Bully	Comedy	PG	$2,042,530	462,111	$3,179,324
21	Wallace & Gromit	Adventure	Not Rated	$959,699	217,126	$1,493,827
22	Oliver & Company	Adventure	G	$152,387	34,477	$237,202
Total Gross of All Movies				$716,407,986
Total Tickets Sold					162,083,256
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$1,115,132,801

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.