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Sunday, November 8, 2009

Box Office Performance for Warner Bros. Movies in 1996

RankMovieGenreMPAA1996 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Twister Action PG-13 $241,688,385 54,680,630 $392,606,923
2 A Time to Kill Drama R $108,706,165 24,594,155 $176,586,033
3 Eraser Action R $101,283,031 22,914,713 $164,527,639
4 Space Jam Comedy PG $81,926,334 18,535,370 $133,083,957
5 Executive Decision Thriller/Suspense R $56,472,312 12,776,541 $91,735,564
6 Tin Cup Romantic Comedy R $53,854,588 12,184,296 $87,483,245
7 Sleepers Drama R $52,420,458 11,859,832 $85,153,594
8 Grumpier Old Men Comedy PG-13 $40,750,991 9,219,681 $66,197,310
9 Heat Drama R $30,928,683 6,997,440 $50,241,619
10 Mars Attacks! Comedy PG-13 $25,846,508 5,847,626 $41,985,955
11 The Glimmer Man Action R $20,301,706 4,593,146 $32,978,788
12 Diabolique Thriller/Suspense R $17,003,203 3,846,879 $27,620,591
13 Michael Collins Drama R $10,852,774 2,455,379 $17,629,621
14 Two if by Sea Romantic Comedy R $10,493,670 2,374,133 $17,046,275
15 My Fellow Americans Comedy PG-13 $10,170,986 2,301,128 $16,522,099
16 Joe's Apartment Comedy PG-13 $4,566,826 1,033,219 $7,418,512
17 Bogus Comedy PG $4,340,826 982,087 $7,051,385
18 Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls Comedy PG-13 $3,988,567 902,391 $6,479,167
19 Carpool Comedy PG $3,308,758 748,588 $5,374,862
20 Big Bully Comedy PG $2,010,557 454,877 $3,266,017
21 It Takes Two Comedy PG $2,006,420 453,941 $3,259,296
22 Surviving Picasso Drama R $1,985,001 449,095 $3,224,502
23 The Bridges of Madison County Drama PG-13 $1,409,439 318,878 $2,289,544
24 Bad Moon Horror R $1,055,525 238,807 $1,714,634
25 Assassins Action R $818,094 185,089 $1,328,939
26 Copycat Thriller/Suspense R $615,023 139,145 $999,061
27 Fair Game Action R $313,458 70,918 $509,191
28 Giant (1996)     $93,472 21,148 $151,843
29 Sweet Nothing   R $79,249 17,930 $128,737
30 The Sunchaser   R $5,000 1,131 $8,121
Total Gross of All Movies$889,296,009
Total Tickets Sold201,198,193
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,444,603,026

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.