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Thursday, November 26, 2009

Box Office Performance for PG Movies in 1998

RankMovieGenreMPAA1998 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 The Truman Show Drama PG $125,466,701 26,751,962 $192,079,087
2 Antz Adventure PG $89,214,361 19,022,252 $136,579,769
3 You've Got Mail Drama PG $77,939,000 16,618,124 $119,318,130
4 The Prince of Egypt Adventure PG $66,351,000 14,147,335 $101,577,865
5 The Parent Trap Comedy PG $66,304,095 14,137,334 $101,506,058
6 Ever After: A Cinderella Story Drama PG $65,674,605 14,003,114 $100,542,359
7 Star Trek: Insurrection Adventure PG $58,644,000 12,504,051 $89,779,086
8 Jack Frost Comedy PG $31,153,045 6,642,440 $47,692,719
9 Madeline Comedy PG $29,767,901 6,347,100 $45,572,178
10 Spiceworld Comedy PG $29,247,405 6,236,120 $44,775,342
11 Grease Musical PG $28,406,111 6,056,740 $43,487,393
12 Mighty Joe Young Adventure PG $28,148,000 6,001,706 $43,092,249
13 Paulie Comedy PG $27,008,669 5,758,778 $41,348,026
14 The Borrowers Comedy PG $22,359,293 4,767,440 $34,230,219
15 Mouse Hunt Comedy PG $21,812,687 4,650,893 $33,393,412
16 Simon Birch Drama PG $18,252,684 3,891,830 $27,943,339
17 Dance With Me Musical PG $15,862,680 3,382,235 $24,284,447
18 I'll Be Home For Christmas Comedy PG $12,121,586 2,584,560 $18,557,141
19 Holy Man Comedy PG $12,065,985 2,572,705 $18,472,022
20 Spanish Prisoner Drama PG $10,162,034 2,166,745 $15,557,229
21 Flubber Comedy PG $9,859,711 2,102,284 $15,094,399
22 My Giant Comedy PG $7,985,929 1,702,757 $12,225,795
23 Star Kid Adventure PG $7,015,240 1,495,787 $10,739,751
24 Waking Ned Devine Comedy PG $6,954,620 1,482,861 $10,646,942
25 Home Alone III Comedy PG $6,672,357 1,422,677 $10,214,821
26 Mr. Magoo Comedy PG $5,765,821 1,229,386 $8,826,991
27 Meet the Deedles Comedy PG $4,351,341 927,791 $6,661,539
28 Tarzan and the Lost City Adventure PG $2,147,114 457,807 $3,287,054
29 Dancing at Lughnasa Drama PG $1,191,089 253,964 $1,823,462
30 Hands on a Hardbody Documentary PG $909,650 193,955 $1,392,597
31 Mrs. Brown Drama PG $766,267 163,383 $1,173,090
32 The Tango Lesson Drama PG $761,282 162,320 $1,165,458
33 Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 Comedy PG $565,592 120,595 $865,872
34 Wild Man Blues   PG $483,917 103,181 $740,840
35 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain Action PG $308,082 65,689 $471,647
36 Shooting Fish   PG $302,204 64,436 $462,650
37 Wide Awake   PG $258,212 55,056 $395,302
38 Shall We Dance? Romantic Comedy PG $159,056 33,914 $243,503
39 The Man Who Knew Too Little Comedy PG $123,329 26,296 $188,805
40 Washington Square Drama PG $91,818 19,577 $140,563
41 Fast, Cheap & Out of Control Documentary PG $88,329 18,833 $135,221
42 Fairytale: A True Story Drama PG $44,421 9,471 $68,002
43 Slappy and the Stinkers Comedy PG $34,488 7,354 $52,802
44 Digging to China   PG $33,000 7,036 $50,518
Total Gross of All Movies$892,834,711
Total Tickets Sold190,369,874
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,366,855,695

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.