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Friday, May 16, 2008

Box Office Performance for Adventure Movies in 1998

RankMovieGenreMPAA1998 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Armageddon Adventure PG-13 $201,578,182 42,980,423 $295,705,310
2 Deep Impact Adventure PG-13 $140,464,664 29,949,822 $206,054,775
3 A Bug's Life Adventure G $136,420,446 29,087,515 $200,122,103
4 Mulan Adventure G $120,620,254 25,718,604 $176,943,996
5 The Mask of Zorro Adventure PG-13 $93,771,072 19,993,832 $137,557,564
6 Antz Adventure PG $89,214,361 19,022,252 $130,873,094
7 The Rugrats Movie Adventure G $89,183,190 19,015,606 $130,827,369
8 Lost In Space Adventure PG-13 $69,117,629 14,737,234 $101,392,170
9 The Prince of Egypt Adventure PG $66,351,243 14,147,387 $97,334,023
10 Star Trek: Insurrection Adventure PG $58,644,099 12,504,072 $86,028,015
11 The Man in the Iron Mask Adventure PG-13 $56,968,169 12,146,731 $83,569,509
12 Mighty Joe Young Adventure PG $28,148,105 6,001,728 $41,291,889
13 Quest for Camelot Adventure G $22,772,500 4,855,544 $33,406,143
14 Babe: Pig in the City Adventure G $16,132,210 3,439,704 $23,665,164
15 Barney's Great Adventure Adventure G $11,156,471 2,378,778 $16,365,993
16 Star Kid Adventure PG $7,015,240 1,495,787 $10,291,015
17 T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous Adventure Not Rated $2,872,271 612,425 $4,213,484
18 The Little Mermaid Adventure G $2,683,563 572,188 $3,936,653
19 Tarzan and the Lost City Adventure PG $2,147,114 457,807 $3,149,712
20 Men in Black Adventure PG-13 $583,411 124,395 $855,838
Total Gross of All Movies$1,215,844,194
Total Tickets Sold259,241,834
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,783,583,818

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 1998. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 1998. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1997 will most likely earn money in 1997 and 1998. 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.