Box Office Performance for Adventure Movies in 2002

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2002 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Spider-Man	Adventure	PG-13	$403,706,375	69,484,746	$498,900,476
2	Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones	Adventure	PG	$302,181,125	52,010,521	$373,435,541
3	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	Adventure	PG	$245,996,000	42,340,103	$304,001,940
4	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	Adventure	PG-13	$229,636,178	39,524,299	$283,784,467
5	Men in Black 2	Adventure	PG-13	$190,418,803	32,774,321	$235,319,625
6	Ice Age	Adventure	PG	$176,387,405	30,359,278	$217,979,616
7	Lilo & Stitch	Adventure	PG	$145,771,527	25,089,764	$180,144,506
8	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	Adventure	PG-13	$139,244,615	23,966,371	$172,078,544
9	Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams	Adventure	PG	$85,570,368	14,728,118	$105,747,887
10	Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron	Adventure	G	$73,215,310	12,601,602	$90,479,502
11	The Time Machine	Adventure	PG-13	$56,684,819	9,756,423	$70,051,117
12	Peter Pan: Return to Neverland	Adventure	G	$48,423,368	8,334,487	$59,841,617
13	Clockstoppers	Adventure	PG	$36,985,501	6,365,835	$45,706,695
14	Star Trek: Nemesis	Adventure	PG-13	$36,602,531	6,299,919	$45,233,418
15	Treasure Planet	Adventure	PG	$32,849,870	5,654,022	$40,595,878
16	Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius	Adventure	G	$31,456,674	5,414,230	$38,874,171
17	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	Adventure	PG	$25,963,673	4,468,791	$32,085,919
18	Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie	Adventure	G	$25,173,631	4,332,811	$31,109,583
19	The Wild Thornberrys	Adventure	PG	$24,568,000	4,228,571	$30,361,140
20	The Country Bears	Adventure	G	$16,988,996	2,924,096	$20,995,009
21	Monsters, Inc.	Adventure	G	$16,679,759	2,870,871	$20,612,854
22	Hey Arnold! The Movie	Adventure	PG	$13,684,949	2,355,413	$16,911,865
23	The Powerpuff Girls	Adventure	PG	$11,411,644	1,964,138	$14,102,511
24	Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (IMAX)	Adventure	PG	$7,945,911	1,367,627	$9,819,562
25	Spirited Away	Adventure	PG	$5,392,006	928,056	$6,663,442
26	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	Adventure	Not Rated	$4,323,925	744,221	$5,343,507
27	Spider-Man/Men in Black II Double-Bill	Adventure	PG-13	$3,971,552	683,572	$4,908,047
28	The Lion King (IMAX)	Adventure	G	$2,789,969	480,201	$3,447,843
29	Haunted Castle	Adventure	PG	$2,231,584	384,094	$2,757,795
30	Pinocchio	Adventure	G	$1,802,706	310,276	$2,227,782
31	Pokemon 4Ever	Adventure	G	$1,732,301	298,159	$2,140,782
32	Santa vs. The Snowman	Adventure	Not Rated	$1,670,541	287,529	$2,064,458
33	Cyberworld 3D	Adventure	Not Rated	$781,274	134,471	$965,502
34	Metropolis (2002)	Adventure	PG-13	$673,414	115,906	$832,205
35	Alien Adventure	Adventure	Not Rated	$320,944	55,240	$396,623
36	Planet of the Apes	Adventure	PG-13	$236,777	40,753	$292,607
Total Gross of All Movies				$2,403,474,025
Total Tickets Sold					413,678,835
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$2,970,214,035

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.