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Friday, July 25, 2008

Box Office Performance for Science Fiction Movies in 2001

RankMovieGenreMPAA2001 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Jurassic Park 3 Action PG-13 $181,166,115 32,064,799 $220,605,817
2 Planet of the Apes Adventure PG-13 $179,774,963 31,818,578 $218,911,817
3 Artificial Intelligence: AI Drama PG-13 $78,616,689 13,914,458 $95,731,471
4 K-PAX Drama PG-13 $50,315,140 8,905,335 $61,268,705
5 The One Action PG-13 $43,905,746 7,770,928 $53,463,985
6 Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within Adventure PG-13 $32,131,830 5,687,050 $39,126,904
7 John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars Action R $8,434,601 1,492,850 $10,270,808
8 T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous Adventure Not Rated $2,648,928 468,837 $3,225,599
9 Happy Accidents Romantic Comedy R $688,523 121,862 $838,411
10 Alien Adventure Adventure Not Rated $640,110 113,294 $779,463
11 Space Cowboys Adventure PG-13 $274,158 48,524 $333,845
12 The 6th Day Action PG-13 $226,067 40,012 $275,283
13 Red Planet Action PG-13 $215,481 38,138 $262,389
Total Gross of All Movies$579,038,351
Total Tickets Sold102,484,665
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$705,094,495

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.