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Friday, July 25, 2008

Box Office Performance for MGM Movies in 1996

RankMovieGenreMPAA1996 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 The Birdcage Comedy R $124,060,553 28,067,998 $193,107,826
2 Leaving Las Vegas Drama R $29,281,015 6,624,664 $45,577,688
3 Kingpin Comedy R $25,023,424 5,661,408 $38,950,487
4 Fled Action R $17,192,205 3,889,639 $26,760,716
5 Bio-Dome Comedy PG-13 $13,294,762 3,007,865 $20,694,111
6 Goldeneye Action PG-13 $13,218,836 2,990,687 $20,575,927
7 Mulholland Falls Drama R $11,504,190 2,602,758 $17,906,975
8 2 Days In The Valley Drama R $11,101,856 2,511,732 $17,280,716
9 A Family Thing Drama PG-13 $9,993,012 2,260,862 $15,554,731
10 All Dogs Go To Heaven 2 Adventure G $8,556,572 1,935,876 $13,318,827
11 Larger Than Life Comedy PG $8,295,903 1,876,901 $12,913,079
12 House Arrest Comedy PG $6,906,987 1,562,667 $10,751,149
13 Moll Flanders Drama PG-13 $3,443,047 778,970 $5,359,314
14 Get Shorty Comedy R $3,222,396 729,049 $5,015,857
15 Cutthroat Island Adventure PG-13 $2,801,462 633,815 $4,360,647
16 Richard III Drama R $2,592,989 586,649 $4,036,145
17 Unforgettable Thriller/Suspense R $2,483,790 561,943 $3,866,168
18 It's My Party Drama R $455,101 102,964 $708,392
Total Gross of All Movies$293,428,100
Total Tickets Sold66,386,447
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$456,738,755

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.