Box Office Performance for R Movies in 2002

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2002 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	8 Mile	Drama	R	$114,707,095	19,743,046	$155,772,633
2	Black Hawk Down	Action	R	$108,364,398	18,651,359	$147,159,223
3	The Road to Perdition	Drama	R	$104,054,514	17,909,555	$141,306,389
4	Panic Room	Thriller/Suspense	R	$95,308,367	16,404,194	$129,429,091
5	Red Dragon	Thriller/Suspense	R	$92,930,005	15,994,837	$126,199,264
6	Blade 2	Action	R	$81,645,152	14,052,522	$110,874,399
7	We Were Soldiers	Drama	R	$78,120,196	13,445,817	$106,087,496
8	Insomnia	Thriller/Suspense	R	$67,263,182	11,577,140	$91,343,635
9	Changing Lanes	Thriller/Suspense	R	$66,790,248	11,495,740	$90,701,389
10	Jackass: The Movie	Comedy	R	$64,081,188	11,029,464	$87,022,471
11	Unfaithful	Drama	R	$52,752,475	9,079,600	$71,638,044
12	The Royal Tenenbaums	Black Comedy	R	$41,563,435	7,153,775	$56,443,285
13	Windtalkers	Action	R	$40,911,830	7,041,623	$55,558,405
14	Gosford Park	Comedy	R	$40,775,720	7,018,196	$55,373,566
15	Collateral Damage	Action	R	$40,048,332	6,893,000	$54,385,770
16	Resident Evil	Horror	R	$39,532,308	6,804,184	$53,685,012
17	40 Days and 40 Nights	Romantic Comedy	R	$37,939,782	6,530,083	$51,522,355
18	Gangs of New York	Drama	R	$37,595,000	6,470,740	$51,054,139
19	In the Bedroom	Drama	R	$33,537,034	5,772,295	$45,543,408
20	Friday After Next	Comedy	R	$32,220,690	5,545,730	$43,755,810
21	Murder by Numbers	Thriller/Suspense	R	$31,874,869	5,486,208	$43,286,181
22	One Hour Photo	Drama	R	$31,585,655	5,436,429	$42,893,425
23	Monster's Ball	Drama	R	$31,035,412	5,341,723	$42,146,194
24	Queen of the Damned	Horror	R	$30,307,804	5,216,490	$41,158,106
25	The Banger Sisters	Comedy	R	$30,306,281	5,216,227	$41,156,031
26	Halloween: Resurrection	Horror	R	$30,259,652	5,208,202	$41,092,714
27	Ghost Ship	Horror	R	$29,615,761	5,097,377	$40,218,305
28	Vanilla Sky	Thriller/Suspense	R	$29,219,089	5,029,103	$39,679,623
29	Analyze That	Comedy	R	$27,862,354	4,795,586	$37,837,174
30	Blood Work	Thriller/Suspense	R	$26,199,517	4,509,383	$35,579,032
31	All About the Benjamins	Comedy	R	$25,482,931	4,386,047	$34,605,911
32	The Sweetest Thing	Romantic Comedy	R	$24,430,272	4,204,866	$33,176,393
33	City by the Sea	Drama	R	$22,433,915	3,861,259	$30,465,334
34	National Lampoon's Van Wilder	Comedy	R	$21,005,329	3,615,375	$28,525,309
35	Frida	Drama	R	$20,305,922	3,494,995	$27,575,511
36	Martin Lawrence Live: RunTelDat	Concert/Performance	R	$19,184,015	3,301,896	$26,051,959
37	Hart's War	Drama	R	$19,076,815	3,283,445	$25,906,381
38	Super Troopers	Comedy	R	$18,488,314	3,182,154	$25,107,195
39	Ali	Drama	R	$18,132,203	3,120,861	$24,623,593
40	Punch-Drunk Love	Comedy	R	$17,791,031	3,062,140	$24,160,285
41	Le Fabuleux destin d'Am�lie Poulain	Comedy	R	$16,894,711	2,907,868	$22,943,079
42	Confessions of a Dangerous Mind	Drama	R	$16,007,718	2,755,201	$21,738,536
43	Bowling for Columbine	Documentary	R	$15,203,743	2,616,823	$20,646,733
44	Empire	Drama	R	$15,170,025	2,611,020	$20,600,948
45	Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever	Action	R	$14,294,842	2,460,386	$19,412,446
46	The Good Girl	Comedy	R	$14,015,786	2,412,356	$19,033,489
47	Monsoon Wedding	Comedy	R	$13,876,974	2,388,464	$18,844,981
48	Y Tu Mama Tambien (And Your Mother Too)	Drama	R	$13,622,333	2,344,636	$18,499,178
49	FearDotCom	Horror	R	$13,208,023	2,273,326	$17,936,542
50	Frailty	Thriller/Suspense	R	$13,103,828	2,255,392	$17,795,043
51	Jason X	Horror	R	$12,610,731	2,170,522	$17,125,419
52	Undisputed	Drama	R	$12,398,628	2,134,015	$16,837,378
53	Knockaround Guys	Drama	R	$11,632,420	2,002,138	$15,796,869
54	How High	Comedy	R	$11,478,990	1,975,730	$15,588,510
55	Le pacte des loups	Action	R	$10,527,229	1,811,915	$14,296,009
56	Sorority Boys	Comedy	R	$10,198,766	1,755,381	$13,849,956
57	The Shipping News	Drama	R	$8,609,268	1,481,802	$11,691,418
58	Death to Smoochy	Black Comedy	R	$8,355,815	1,438,178	$11,347,224
59	Kissing Jessica Stein	Romantic Comedy	R	$7,022,940	1,208,768	$9,537,180
60	Trapped	Thriller/Suspense	R	$6,916,869	1,190,511	$9,393,132
61	Femme Fatale	Thriller/Suspense	R	$6,592,103	1,134,613	$8,952,097
62	The Rules of Attraction	Black Comedy	R	$6,525,762	1,123,195	$8,862,009
63	Deuces Wild	Drama	R	$6,044,618	1,040,382	$8,208,614
64	Not Another Teen Movie	Comedy	R	$5,865,039	1,009,473	$7,964,742
65	Iris	Drama	R	$5,525,747	951,075	$7,503,982
66	Formula 51	Action	R	$5,204,007	895,698	$7,067,057
67	Birthday Girl	Romantic Comedy	R	$4,919,896	846,798	$6,681,236
68	Slackers	Comedy	R	$4,814,244	828,613	$6,537,757
69	Igby Goes Down	Comedy	R	$4,681,503	805,766	$6,357,494
70	Italian for Beginners	Comedy	R	$4,447,186	765,436	$6,039,290
71	Enigma	Thriller/Suspense	R	$4,298,329	739,816	$5,837,148
72	El crimen de padre Amaro	Drama	R	$4,262,754	733,693	$5,788,838
73	Men with Brooms	Comedy	R	$4,239,767	729,736	$5,757,617
74	Lovely and Amazing	Drama	R	$4,186,931	720,642	$5,685,865
75	Lantana	Drama	R	$4,144,388	713,320	$5,628,095
76	Adaptation	Comedy	R	$4,074,984	701,374	$5,533,841
77	Secretary	Drama	R	$3,836,339	660,299	$5,209,759
78	The Fast Runner	Drama	R	$3,764,087	647,864	$5,111,647
79	Thirteen Conversations About One Thing	Drama	R	$3,287,435	565,824	$4,464,351
80	American Adobo	Drama	R	$3,094,699	532,650	$4,202,609
81	8 femmes	Musical	R	$3,076,425	529,505	$4,177,794
82	Paid in Full	Drama	R	$3,042,188	523,612	$4,131,299
83	Comedian	Documentary	R	$2,744,253	472,333	$3,726,707
84	Sex and Lucia	Drama	R	$2,628,241	452,365	$3,569,160
85	About Schmidt	Drama	R	$2,572,811	442,825	$3,493,889
86	Full Frontal	Comedy	R	$2,506,446	431,402	$3,403,762
87	Last Orders	Drama	R	$2,326,407	400,414	$3,159,266
88	State Property	Action	R	$2,099,719	361,397	$2,851,422
89	Auto Focus	Drama	R	$1,983,501	341,394	$2,693,599
90	La Pianiste	Drama	R	$1,900,282	327,071	$2,580,590
91	Harrison's Flowers	Drama	R	$1,843,570	317,310	$2,503,576
92	The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys	Drama	R	$1,779,284	306,245	$2,416,273
93	Mulholland Drive	Drama	R	$1,611,535	277,373	$2,188,473
94	Ararat	Drama	R	$1,459,463	251,198	$1,981,952
95	The Kid Stays in the Picture	Documentary	R	$1,434,436	246,891	$1,947,970
96	Spy Game	Action	R	$1,384,775	238,343	$1,880,526
97	The Man from Elysian Fields	Comedy	R	$1,362,522	234,513	$1,850,308
98	Read My Lips	Drama	R	$1,359,133	233,930	$1,845,708
99	Hable con ella	Drama	R	$1,338,550	230,387	$1,817,753
100	Nine Queens	Drama	R	$1,221,261	210,200	$1,658,478
101	Roger Dodger	Black Comedy	R	$1,195,680	205,797	$1,623,738
102	Equilibrium	Action	R	$1,190,018	204,822	$1,616,046
103	24 Hour Party People	Drama	R	$1,169,030	201,210	$1,587,547
104	Crush	Romantic Comedy	R	$1,080,072	185,899	$1,466,743
105	My Wife is an Actress (Ma Femme est une Actrice)	Comedy	R	$1,054,763	181,543	$1,432,374
106	The Last Kiss	Drama	R	$1,046,734	180,161	$1,421,470
107	The Son's Room	Drama	R	$1,014,416	174,598	$1,377,578
108	Storytelling	Drama	R	$912,442	157,047	$1,239,101
109	Pandora's Box	Thriller/Suspense	R	$875,172	150,632	$1,188,486
110	No Man's Land	Drama	R	$824,950	141,988	$1,120,285
111	Sordid Lives	Comedy	R	$815,887	140,428	$1,107,977
112	Kaante	Drama	R	$813,494	140,016	$1,104,726
113	Heaven	Thriller/Suspense	R	$774,317	133,273	$1,051,524
114	Bloody Sunday	Drama	R	$756,424	130,193	$1,027,223
115	Human Nature	Comedy	R	$695,876	119,772	$945,001
116	The Salton Sea	Thriller/Suspense	R	$676,698	116,471	$918,956
117	The Debut	Comedy	R	$672,645	115,774	$913,457
118	Savage Messiah	Drama	R	$666,850	114,776	$905,583
119	The Man Who Wasn't There	Drama	R	$634,024	109,126	$861,004
120	Son of the Bride	Comedy	R	$624,153	107,427	$847,599
121	Personal Velocity	Drama	R	$623,323	107,285	$846,479
122	Swept Away	Romantic Comedy	R	$598,645	103,037	$812,962
123	Below	Horror	R	$589,424	101,450	$800,441
124	Forgive Me Father	Drama	R	$559,622	96,320	$759,965
125	The Grey Zone		R	$507,443	87,340	$689,113
126	Rain		R	$453,517	78,058	$615,878
127	CQ		R	$411,034	70,746	$558,186
128	The Believer	Drama	R	$406,035	69,886	$551,401
129	The Fluffer	Drama	R	$401,741	69,146	$545,562
130	Scotland, PA		R	$384,098	66,110	$521,608
131	The Devil's Backbone	Horror	R	$372,877	64,178	$506,364
132	25th Hour	Drama	R	$357,208	61,482	$485,093
133	Waking Life	Drama	R	$352,215	60,622	$478,308
134	Welcome to Collinwood		R	$333,976	57,483	$453,541
135	The Quiet American	Drama	R	$333,396	57,383	$452,752
136	The Business of Strangers	Drama	R	$332,153	57,169	$451,063
137	Elling		R	$313,436	53,948	$425,650
138	Pumpkin		R	$305,690	52,614	$415,124
139	Me Without You		R	$301,175	51,837	$408,994
140	The Ch�teau	Comedy	R	$301,175	51,837	$408,994
141	Never Again	Romantic Comedy	R	$295,468	50,855	$401,246
142	Scratch		R	$289,885	49,894	$393,664
143	Mad Love (2002)		R	$279,605	48,125	$379,706
144	Pinero		R	$277,069	47,688	$376,258
145	Waking Up in Reno		R	$261,603	45,026	$355,255
146	Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy		R	$255,782	44,024	$347,349
147	Who is Cletis Tout?		R	$252,227	43,413	$342,529
148	Skins		R	$238,987	41,134	$324,547
149	Dark Blue World		R	$238,674	41,080	$324,121
150	Love Lisa	Drama	R	$213,137	36,685	$289,445
151	Narc	Thriller/Suspense	R	$185,605	31,946	$252,054
152	The Independent		R	$184,022	31,673	$249,900
153	Happenstance		R	$169,107	29,106	$229,646
154	Swimming		R	$161,483	27,794	$219,295
155	Cherish	Comedy	R	$160,268	27,585	$217,646
156	All or Nothing	Drama	R	$153,063	26,345	$207,862
157	Dahmer		R	$144,008	24,786	$195,562
158	The Pianist	Drama	R	$143,197	24,647	$194,465
159	Das Experiment		R	$141,072	24,281	$191,577
160	American Chai	Comedy	R	$125,996	21,686	$171,103
161	Amy's Orgasm	Romantic Comedy	R	$119,664	20,596	$162,502
162	Intimacy	Drama	R	$113,946	19,612	$154,739
163	Innocence	Drama	R	$113,668	19,564	$154,360
164	Lan Yu		R	$111,945	19,268	$152,025
165	The Wash	Comedy	R	$108,155	18,615	$146,872
166	The Weight of Water		R	$102,622	17,663	$139,361
167	Big Bad Love	Drama	R	$100,420	17,284	$136,371
168	Wendigo		R	$99,958	17,204	$135,740
169	Ghost World	Comedy	R	$98,763	16,999	$134,122
170	Shiri		R	$97,152	16,722	$131,937
171	World Traveler		R	$97,000	16,695	$131,724
172	Donnie Darko	Drama	R	$96,257	16,567	$130,714
173	Mean Machine		R	$92,723	15,959	$125,917
174	From Hell	Thriller/Suspense	R	$91,164	15,691	$123,802
175	Wasabi		R	$81,525	14,032	$110,712
176	The Sidewalks of New York	Comedy	R	$80,053	13,778	$108,708
177	Second Skin		R	$77,864	13,402	$105,742
178	Don't Say a Word	Thriller/Suspense	R	$73,280	12,613	$99,517
179	Snipes		R	$66,339	11,418	$90,088
180	Just a Kiss		R	$64,197	11,049	$87,177
181	No Such Thing		R	$60,006	10,328	$81,488
182	Chelsea Walls	Drama	R	$59,675	10,271	$81,038
183	Harvard Man	Drama	R	$56,007	9,640	$76,060
184	Ciao America	Drama	R	$54,965	9,460	$74,639
185	Biggie and Tupac	Documentary	R	$54,834	9,438	$74,466
186	Novocaine	Comedy	R	$51,265	8,824	$69,621
187	How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog		R	$48,564	8,359	$65,953
188	Interview with the Assassin	Thriller/Suspense	R	$47,329	8,146	$64,272
189	Astoria	Drama	R	$44,025	7,577	$59,783
190	Intacto		R	$35,997	6,196	$48,886
191	Morvern Callar		R	$35,322	6,080	$47,971
192	Gangster No. 1		R	$30,915	5,321	$41,983
193	Max	Drama	R	$30,157	5,191	$40,957
194	New Best Friend		R	$28,658	4,933	$38,921
195	Teddy Bears' Picnic		R	$28,043	4,827	$38,085
196	Together	Genre Unknown	R	$28,022	4,823	$38,053
197	For Da Love of Money		R	$27,500	4,733	$37,343
198	Gabriela	Drama	R	$26,605	4,579	$36,128
199	Crazy as Hell		R	$20,710	3,565	$28,128
200	Dinner Rush	Drama	R	$19,751	3,399	$26,818
201	Scarlet Diva		R	$18,062	3,109	$24,530
202	Sonny	Drama	R	$17,639	3,036	$23,954
203	Love and a Bullet		R	$16,853	2,901	$22,889
204	Night at the Golden Eagle		R	$16,241	2,795	$22,053
205	The Affair of the Necklace	Drama	R	$15,750	2,711	$21,390
206	Vulgar		R	$14,904	2,565	$20,238
207	30 Years to Life	Comedy	R	$12,732	2,191	$17,287
208	Bobby G. Can't Swim	Drama	R	$10,575	1,820	$14,360
209	Mule Skinner Blues		R	$10,106	1,739	$13,721
210	The Next Big Thing		R	$9,763	1,680	$13,255
211	Our Lady of the Assassins	Drama	R	$9,620	1,656	$13,066
212	Pipe Dream		R	$7,998	1,377	$10,865
213	What to Do in Case of Fire		R	$7,874	1,355	$10,691
214	Joy Ride	Thriller/Suspense	R	$7,021	1,208	$9,531
215	Smokers Only		R	$6,957	1,197	$9,444
216	Dog Walker		R	$6,751	1,162	$9,168
217	Love in the Time of Money		R	$6,259	1,077	$8,498
218	My First Mister	Drama	R	$5,971	1,028	$8,111
219	Bangkok Dangerous	Action	R	$4,798	826	$6,517
220	Russian Doll		R	$4,077	702	$5,539
221	Outta Time		R	$4,052	697	$5,499
222	Final		R	$3,951	680	$5,365
223	The Last Man		R	$3,908	673	$5,310
224	Food of Love		R	$3,692	635	$5,010
225	Ash Wednesday	Drama	R	$2,942	506	$3,992
226	Zig Zag		R	$1,649	284	$2,241
227	Mr. Smith Gets a Hustler		R	$1,583	272	$2,146
228	Blackwoods	Thriller/Suspense	R	$1,500	258	$2,036
229	The Jimmy Show		R	$703	121	$955
Total Gross of All Movies				$2,186,183,413
Total Tickets Sold					376,279,412
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$2,968,844,561

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.