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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Box Office Performance for Musical Movies in 1998

RankMovieGenreMPAA1998 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Grease Musical PG $28,406,111 6,056,740 $43,487,393
2 Dance With Me Musical PG $15,862,680 3,382,235 $24,284,447
3 Anastasia Musical G $5,255,544 1,120,585 $8,045,800
4 Velvet Goldmine Musical R $1,043,487 222,492 $1,597,493
5 Little Voice Musical R $880,046 187,643 $1,347,277
6 The Nutcracker Musical G $652,046 139,029 $998,228
7 Pippi Longstocking Musical G $301,087 64,198 $460,942
Total Gross of All Movies$52,401,001
Total Tickets Sold11,172,922
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$80,221,580

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.