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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Box Office Performance for Sony Pictures Classics Movies in 2000

RankMovieGenreMPAA2000 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Drama PG-13 $13,450,791 2,495,509 $17,169,102
2 Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man Musical G $8,533,892 1,583,282 $10,892,980
3 All About My Mother Drama R $6,131,119 1,137,499 $7,825,993
4 The Tao of Steve Romantic Comedy R $4,342,203 805,604 $5,542,556
5 Sweet and Lowdown Romantic Comedy PG-13 $3,329,098 617,643 $4,249,384
6 Bossa Nova Romantic Comedy R $1,816,792 337,067 $2,319,021
7 The Color of Paradise Drama PG $1,810,145 335,834 $2,310,538
8 The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy Comedy R $1,719,458 319,009 $2,194,782
9 Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun Documentary G $1,499,329 278,169 $1,913,803
10 Shower Drama PG-13 $1,157,764 214,799 $1,477,817
11 The Emperor and the Assassin Drama R $1,155,357 214,352 $1,474,742
12 Groove Comedy R $1,115,313 206,923 $1,423,630
13 American Movie: The Making of Northwestern Documentary R $700,889 130,035 $894,641
14 Goya in Bordeaux Drama R $692,786 128,532 $884,300
15 Mark Twain's America 3D Documentary G $656,572 121,813 $838,073
16 Mifune Drama R $585,016 108,537 $746,735
17 Me, Myself & I Romantic Comedy R $565,193 104,860 $721,437
18 Across The Sea of Time Drama G $424,122 78,687 $541,367
19 The House of Mirth Drama PG $169,059 31,365 $215,791
20 Pollock Drama R $44,244 8,209 $56,478
21 Wings of Courage Drama G $24,346 4,517 $31,077
Total Gross of All Movies$49,923,488
Total Tickets Sold9,262,245
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$63,724,246

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.