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Monday, May 12, 2008

Box Office Performance for Musical Movies in 2001

RankMovieGenreMPAA2001 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Moulin Rouge Musical PG-13 $57,044,922 10,096,446 $69,463,548
2 Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man Musical G $4,455,979 788,669 $5,426,043
3 Glitter Musical PG-13 $4,273,372 756,349 $5,203,681
4 Hedwig and the Angry Inch Musical R $3,067,312 542,887 $3,735,063
5 Lagaan Musical PG $835,767 147,923 $1,017,710
6 The Blue Angel Musical   $77,982 13,802 $94,958
7 The American Astronaut Musical   $29,236 5,175 $35,604
Total Gross of All Movies$69,784,570
Total Tickets Sold12,351,251
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$84,976,607

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2001. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2001. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2000 will most likely earn money in 2000 and 2001. 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.