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Friday, September 5, 2008

Box Office Performance for Based on Play Movies in 2000

RankMovieGenreMPAA2000 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 East is East Comedy R $4,170,647 773,775 $5,323,572
2 Quills Drama R $3,350,819 621,673 $4,277,110
3 The Big Kahuna Drama R $3,150,107 584,435 $4,020,913
4 Titus Drama R $1,835,022 340,449 $2,342,289
5 Hamlet Drama R $1,577,287 292,632 $2,013,308
6 Urbania Drama R $1,032,075 191,480 $1,317,382
7 Boesman and Lena Drama   $32,148 5,964 $41,032
8 Better Living Comedy   $1,432 266 $1,830
Total Gross of All Movies$15,149,537
Total Tickets Sold2,810,674
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$19,337,437

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2000. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2000. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1999 will most likely earn money in 1999 and 2000. 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.