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Friday, May 16, 2008

Box Office Performance for Adventure Movies in 2002

RankMovieGenreMPAA2002 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Spider-Man Adventure PG-13 $403,706,375 69,604,547 $478,879,283
2 Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones Adventure PG $310,676,740 53,564,955 $368,526,890
3 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Adventure PG-13 $261,031,601 45,005,448 $309,637,482
4 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Adventure PG $252,097,945 43,465,163 $299,040,321
5 Men in Black 2 Adventure PG-13 $190,418,803 32,830,828 $225,876,097
6 Ice Age Adventure PG $176,387,405 30,411,622 $209,231,959
7 Lilo & Stitch Adventure PG $145,771,527 25,133,022 $172,915,191
8 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Adventure PG-13 $139,244,615 24,007,692 $165,172,921
9 Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams Adventure PG $85,570,368 14,753,512 $101,504,163
10 Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron Adventure G $73,215,310 12,623,329 $86,848,504
11 The Time Machine Adventure PG-13 $56,684,819 9,773,245 $67,239,926
12 Peter Pan: Return to Neverland Adventure G $48,423,368 8,348,857 $57,440,136
13 Star Trek: Nemesis Adventure PG-13 $39,691,177 6,843,306 $47,081,945
14 Clockstoppers Adventure PG $36,985,501 6,376,811 $43,872,460
15 Treasure Planet Adventure PG $35,820,872 6,176,012 $42,490,963
16 The Wild Thornberrys Adventure PG $31,526,879 5,435,669 $37,397,403
17 Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius Adventure G $31,456,674 5,423,564 $37,314,120
18 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Adventure PG $25,963,673 4,476,495 $30,798,286
19 Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie Adventure G $25,408,198 4,380,724 $30,139,381
20 The Country Bears Adventure G $16,988,996 2,929,137 $20,152,463
21 Monsters, Inc. Adventure G $16,679,759 2,875,821 $19,785,648
22 Hey Arnold! The Movie Adventure PG $13,684,949 2,359,474 $16,233,181
23 The Powerpuff Girls Adventure PG $11,411,644 1,967,525 $13,536,572
24 Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (IMAX) Adventure PG $8,110,444 1,398,352 $9,620,662
25 The Lion King (IMAX) Adventure G $5,986,626 1,032,177 $7,101,378
26 Spirited Away Adventure PG $5,462,320 941,779 $6,479,440
27 T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous Adventure Not Rated $4,323,925 745,504 $5,129,068
28 Spider-Man/Men in Black II Double-Bill Adventure PG-13 $3,971,552 684,750 $4,711,080
29 Pinocchio Adventure G $3,364,522 580,090 $3,991,019
30 Haunted Castle Adventure PG $2,251,584 388,204 $2,670,844
31 Santa vs. The Snowman Adventure Not Rated $1,902,622 328,038 $2,256,901
32 Pokemon 4Ever Adventure G $1,732,301 298,673 $2,054,870
33 Cyberworld 3D Adventure Not Rated $781,274 134,702 $926,750
34 Metropolis (2002) Adventure PG-13 $673,414 116,106 $798,809
35 Alien Adventure Adventure Not Rated $324,344 55,921 $384,736
36 Planet of the Apes Adventure PG-13 $236,777 40,824 $280,869
Total Gross of All Movies$2,467,968,903
Total Tickets Sold425,511,878
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$2,927,521,721

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2002. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2002. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2001 will most likely earn money in 2001 and 2002. 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.