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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Box Office Performance for Zeitgeist Movies in 1998

RankMovieGenreMPAA1998 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 The Saltmen of Tibet     $146,437 31,223 $224,181
2 Fire     $88,510 18,872 $135,501
3 See the Sea     $49,983 10,657 $76,517
4 The Brandon Teena Story Documentary   $43,506 9,276 $66,602
5 Seventh Heaven     $45 10 $72
Total Gross of All Movies$328,481
Total Tickets Sold70,038
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$502,873

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.