Box Office Performance for Sony Pictures Movies in 1996

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	1996 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Jerry Maguire	Romantic Comedy	R	$60,351,092	13,654,093	$98,036,388
2	The Cable Guy	Comedy	PG-13	$60,154,431	13,609,600	$97,716,928
3	Jumanji	Adventure	PG	$42,609,673	9,640,198	$69,216,622
4	The Mirror Has Two Faces	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$40,359,524	9,131,114	$65,561,399
5	Sense and Sensibility	Drama	PG	$38,628,080	8,739,385	$62,748,784
6	Matilda	Comedy	PG	$33,084,249	7,485,124	$53,743,190
7	Striptease	Comedy	R	$32,651,443	7,387,204	$53,040,125
8	The Craft	Thriller/Suspense	R	$24,703,049	5,588,925	$40,128,482
9	Fly Away Home	Drama	PG	$24,268,760	5,490,670	$39,423,011
10	The Juror	Thriller/Suspense	R	$22,079,985	4,995,472	$35,867,489
11	High School High	Comedy	PG-13	$20,694,213	4,681,949	$33,616,394
12	City Hall	Drama	R	$20,231,760	4,577,321	$32,865,165
13	Multiplicity	Comedy	PG-13	$20,101,861	4,547,932	$32,654,152
14	The Fan	Thriller/Suspense	R	$18,406,215	4,164,302	$29,899,688
15	Extreme Measures	Drama	R	$17,369,541	3,929,760	$28,215,677
16	Maximum Risk	Action	R	$14,039,438	3,176,343	$22,806,143
17	The Spitfire Grill	Drama	PG-13	$12,592,203	2,848,915	$20,455,210
18	Sunset Park	Drama	R	$10,128,314	2,291,474	$16,452,783
19	Mrs. Winterbourne	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$10,039,566	2,271,395	$16,308,616
20	The American President	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$8,954,209	2,025,839	$14,545,524
21	Screamers	Action	R	$5,701,359	1,289,900	$9,261,482
22	Get on the Bus	Drama	R	$5,660,056	1,280,556	$9,194,392
23	Mary Reilly	Drama	R	$5,615,008	1,270,364	$9,121,214
24	Solo	Action	PG-13	$4,932,915	1,116,044	$8,013,196
25	To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday	Drama	PG-13	$4,137,645	936,119	$6,721,334
26	Dracula: Dead and Loving It	Comedy	PG-13	$2,357,406	533,350	$3,829,453
27	If Lucy Fell	Romantic Comedy	R	$2,202,580	498,321	$3,577,945
28	Othello	Drama	R	$1,967,708	445,183	$3,196,414
29	Race the Sun	Drama	PG	$1,681,685	380,472	$2,731,789
30	Money Train	Action	R	$645,715	146,089	$1,048,919
31	Ghosts of Mississippi	Drama	PG-13	$540,898	122,375	$878,653
32	The People vs. Larry Flynt	Drama	R	$523,295	118,393	$850,062
33	Bottle Rocket	Adventure	R	$407,488	92,192	$661,939
34	The Last Supper	Comedy	R	$259,930	58,808	$422,241
35	Hamlet	Drama	PG-13	$148,321	33,557	$240,939
36	To Die For	Black Comedy	R	$129,303	29,254	$210,044
Total Gross of All Movies				$568,358,918
Total Tickets Sold					128,587,992
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$923,261,783

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.