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	$141,755,070
2	Black Hawk Down	Action	R	$108,364,398	18,651,359	$133,916,758
3	The Road to Perdition	Drama	R	$104,054,514	17,909,555	$128,590,605
4	Panic Room	Thriller/Suspense	R	$95,308,367	16,404,194	$117,782,113
5	Red Dragon	Thriller/Suspense	R	$92,930,005	15,994,837	$114,842,930
6	Blade 2	Action	R	$81,645,152	14,052,522	$100,897,108
7	We Were Soldiers	Drama	R	$78,120,196	13,445,817	$96,540,966
8	Insomnia	Thriller/Suspense	R	$67,263,182	11,577,140	$83,123,865
9	Changing Lanes	Thriller/Suspense	R	$66,790,248	11,495,740	$82,539,413
10	Jackass: The Movie	Comedy	R	$64,081,188	11,029,464	$79,191,552
11	Unfaithful	Drama	R	$52,752,475	9,079,600	$65,191,528
12	The Royal Tenenbaums	Black Comedy	R	$41,563,435	7,153,775	$51,364,105
13	Windtalkers	Action	R	$40,911,830	7,041,623	$50,558,853
14	Gosford Park	Comedy	R	$40,775,720	7,018,196	$50,390,647
15	Collateral Damage	Action	R	$40,048,332	6,893,000	$49,491,740
16	Resident Evil	Horror	R	$39,532,308	6,804,184	$48,854,041
17	40 Days and 40 Nights	Romantic Comedy	R	$37,939,782	6,530,083	$46,885,996
18	Gangs of New York	Drama	R	$37,595,000	6,470,740	$46,459,913
19	In the Bedroom	Drama	R	$33,537,034	5,772,295	$41,445,078
20	Friday After Next	Comedy	R	$32,220,690	5,545,730	$39,818,341
21	Murder by Numbers	Thriller/Suspense	R	$31,874,869	5,486,208	$39,390,973
22	One Hour Photo	Drama	R	$31,585,655	5,436,429	$39,033,560
23	Monster's Ball	Drama	R	$31,035,412	5,341,723	$38,353,571
24	Queen of the Damned	Horror	R	$30,307,804	5,216,490	$37,454,398
25	The Banger Sisters	Comedy	R	$30,306,281	5,216,227	$37,452,510
26	Halloween: Resurrection	Horror	R	$30,259,652	5,208,202	$37,394,890
27	Ghost Ship	Horror	R	$29,615,761	5,097,377	$36,599,167
28	Vanilla Sky	Thriller/Suspense	R	$29,219,089	5,029,103	$36,108,960
29	Analyze That	Comedy	R	$27,862,354	4,795,586	$34,432,307
30	Blood Work	Thriller/Suspense	R	$26,199,517	4,509,383	$32,377,370
31	All About the Benjamins	Comedy	R	$25,482,931	4,386,047	$31,491,817
32	The Sweetest Thing	Romantic Comedy	R	$24,430,272	4,204,866	$30,190,938
33	City by the Sea	Drama	R	$22,433,915	3,861,259	$27,723,840
34	National Lampoon's Van Wilder	Comedy	R	$21,005,329	3,615,375	$25,958,393
35	Frida	Drama	R	$20,305,922	3,494,995	$25,094,064
36	Martin Lawrence Live: RunTelDat	Concert/Performance	R	$19,184,015	3,301,896	$23,707,613
37	Hart's War	Drama	R	$19,076,815	3,283,445	$23,575,135
38	Super Troopers	Comedy	R	$18,488,314	3,182,154	$22,847,866
39	Ali	Drama	R	$18,132,203	3,120,861	$22,407,782
40	Punch-Drunk Love	Comedy	R	$17,791,031	3,062,140	$21,986,165
41	Amelie	Comedy	R	$16,894,711	2,907,868	$20,878,492
42	Confessions of a Dangerous Mind	Drama	R	$16,007,718	2,755,201	$19,782,343
43	Bowling for Columbine	Documentary	R	$15,203,743	2,616,823	$18,788,789
44	Empire	Drama	R	$15,170,025	2,611,020	$18,747,124
45	Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever	Action	R	$14,294,842	2,460,386	$17,665,571
46	The Good Girl	Comedy	R	$14,015,786	2,412,356	$17,320,716
47	Monsoon Wedding	Comedy	R	$13,876,974	2,388,464	$17,149,172
48	Y Tu Mama Tambien (And Your Mother Too)	Drama	R	$13,622,333	2,344,636	$16,834,486
49	FearDotCom	Horror	R	$13,208,023	2,273,326	$16,322,481
50	Frailty	Thriller/Suspense	R	$13,103,828	2,255,392	$16,193,715
51	Jason X	Horror	R	$12,610,731	2,170,522	$15,584,348
52	Undisputed	Drama	R	$12,398,628	2,134,015	$15,322,228
53	Knockaround Guys	Drama	R	$11,632,420	2,002,138	$14,375,351
54	How High	Comedy	R	$11,478,990	1,975,730	$14,185,741
55	Brotherhood of the Wolf	Action	R	$10,527,229	1,811,915	$13,009,550
56	Sorority Boys	Comedy	R	$10,198,766	1,755,381	$12,603,636
57	The Shipping News	Drama	R	$8,609,268	1,481,802	$10,639,338
58	Death to Smoochy	Black Comedy	R	$8,355,815	1,438,178	$10,326,118
59	Kissing Jessica Stein	Romantic Comedy	R	$7,022,940	1,208,768	$8,678,954
60	Trapped	Thriller/Suspense	R	$6,916,869	1,190,511	$8,547,869
61	Femme Fatale	Thriller/Suspense	R	$6,592,103	1,134,613	$8,146,521
62	The Rules of Attraction	Black Comedy	R	$6,525,762	1,123,195	$8,064,540
63	Deuces Wild	Drama	R	$6,044,618	1,040,382	$7,469,943
64	Not Another Teen Movie	Comedy	R	$5,865,039	1,009,473	$7,248,016
65	Iris	Drama	R	$5,525,747	951,075	$6,828,719
66	Formula 51	Action	R	$5,204,007	895,698	$6,431,112
67	Birthday Girl	Romantic Comedy	R	$4,919,896	846,798	$6,080,010
68	Slackers	Comedy	R	$4,814,244	828,613	$5,949,441
69	Igby Goes Down	Comedy	R	$4,681,503	805,766	$5,785,400
70	Italian for Beginners	Comedy	R	$4,447,186	765,436	$5,495,830
71	Enigma	Thriller/Suspense	R	$4,298,329	739,816	$5,311,879
72	El Crimen de Padre	Drama	R	$4,262,754	733,693	$5,267,916
73	Men with Brooms	Comedy	R	$4,239,767	729,736	$5,239,504
74	Lovely and Amazing	Drama	R	$4,186,931	720,642	$5,174,210
75	Lantana	Drama	R	$4,144,388	713,320	$5,121,638
76	Adaptation	Comedy	R	$4,074,984	701,374	$5,035,865
77	Secretary	Drama	R	$3,836,339	660,299	$4,740,947
78	The Fast Runner	Drama	R	$3,764,087	647,864	$4,651,664
79	Thirteen Conversations About One Thing	Drama	R	$3,287,435	565,824	$4,062,616
80	American Adobo	Drama	R	$3,094,699	532,650	$3,824,427
81	8 Women	Musical	R	$3,076,425	529,505	$3,801,846
82	Paid in Full	Drama	R	$3,042,188	523,612	$3,759,534
83	Comedian	Documentary	R	$2,744,253	472,333	$3,391,351
84	Sex and Lucia	Drama	R	$2,628,241	452,365	$3,247,981
85	About Schmidt	Drama	R	$2,572,811	442,825	$3,179,484
86	Full Frontal	Comedy	R	$2,506,446	431,402	$3,097,466
87	Last Orders	Drama	R	$2,326,407	400,414	$2,874,973
88	State Property	Action	R	$2,099,719	361,397	$2,594,830
89	Auto Focus	Drama	R	$1,983,501	341,394	$2,451,209
90	The Piano Teacher	Drama	R	$1,900,282	327,071	$2,348,370
91	Harrison's Flowers	Drama	R	$1,843,570	317,310	$2,278,286
92	The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys	Drama	R	$1,779,284	306,245	$2,198,839
93	Mulholland Drive	Drama	R	$1,611,535	277,373	$1,991,538
94	Ararat	Drama	R	$1,459,463	251,198	$1,803,602
95	The Kid Stays in the Picture	Documentary	R	$1,434,436	246,891	$1,772,677
96	Spy Game	Action	R	$1,384,775	238,343	$1,711,303
97	The Man from Elysian Fields	Comedy	R	$1,362,522	234,513	$1,683,803
98	Read My Lips	Drama	R	$1,359,133	233,930	$1,679,617
99	Talk to Her	Drama	R	$1,338,550	230,387	$1,654,179
100	Nine Queens	Drama	R	$1,221,261	210,200	$1,509,236
101	Roger Dodger	Black Comedy	R	$1,195,680	205,797	$1,477,622
102	Equilibrium	Action	R	$1,190,018	204,822	$1,470,622
103	24 Hour Party People	Drama	R	$1,169,030	201,210	$1,444,688
104	Crush	Romantic Comedy	R	$1,080,072	185,899	$1,334,755
105	My Wife is an Actress	Comedy	R	$1,054,763	181,543	$1,303,479
106	The Last Kiss	Drama	R	$1,046,734	180,161	$1,293,556
107	The Son's Room	Drama	R	$1,014,416	174,598	$1,253,614
108	Storytelling	Drama	R	$912,442	157,047	$1,127,597
109	Pandora's Box	Thriller/Suspense	R	$875,172	150,632	$1,081,538
110	No Man's Land	Drama	R	$824,950	141,988	$1,019,474
111	Sordid Lives	Comedy	R	$815,887	140,428	$1,008,273
112	Kaante	Drama	R	$813,494	140,016	$1,005,315
113	Heaven	Thriller/Suspense	R	$774,317	133,273	$956,900
114	Bloody Sunday	Drama	R	$756,424	130,193	$934,786
115	Human Nature	Comedy	R	$695,876	119,772	$859,963
116	The Salton Sea	Thriller/Suspense	R	$676,698	116,471	$836,262
117	The Debut	Comedy	R	$672,645	115,774	$831,257
118	Savage Messiah	Drama	R	$666,850	114,776	$824,092
119	The Man Who Wasn't There	Drama	R	$634,024	109,126	$783,525
120	Son of the Bride	Comedy	R	$624,153	107,427	$771,326
121	Personal Velocity	Drama	R	$623,323	107,285	$770,306
122	Swept Away	Romantic Comedy	R	$598,645	103,037	$739,806
123	Below	Horror	R	$589,424	101,450	$728,411
124	Forgive Me Father	Drama	R	$559,622	96,320	$691,578
125	The Grey Zone		R	$507,443	87,340	$627,101
126	Rain		R	$453,517	78,058	$560,456
127	CQ		R	$411,034	70,746	$507,956
128	The Believer	Drama	R	$406,035	69,886	$501,781
129	The Fluffer	Drama	R	$401,741	69,146	$496,468
130	Scotland, PA		R	$384,098	66,110	$474,670
131	The Devil's Backbone	Horror	R	$372,877	64,178	$460,798
132	25th Hour	Drama	R	$357,208	61,482	$441,441
133	Waking Life	Drama	R	$352,215	60,622	$435,266
134	Welcome to Collinwood		R	$333,976	57,483	$412,728
135	The Quiet American	Drama	R	$333,396	57,383	$412,010
136	The Business of Strangers	Drama	R	$332,153	57,169	$410,473
137	Elling		R	$313,436	53,948	$387,347
138	Pumpkin		R	$305,690	52,614	$377,769
139	Me Without You		R	$301,175	51,837	$372,190
140	The Ch�teau	Comedy	R	$301,175	51,837	$372,190
141	Never Again	Romantic Comedy	R	$295,468	50,855	$365,139
142	Scratch		R	$289,885	49,894	$358,239
143	Mad Love (2002)		R	$279,605	48,125	$345,538
144	Pinero		R	$277,069	47,688	$342,400
145	Waking Up in Reno		R	$261,603	45,026	$323,287
146	Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy		R	$255,782	44,024	$316,092
147	Who is Cletis Tout?		R	$252,227	43,413	$311,705
148	Skins		R	$238,987	41,134	$295,342
149	Dark Blue World		R	$238,674	41,080	$294,954
150	Love Lisa	Drama	R	$211,724	36,441	$261,646
151	Narc	Thriller/Suspense	R	$185,605	31,946	$229,372
152	The Independent		R	$184,022	31,673	$227,412
153	Happenstance		R	$169,107	29,106	$208,981
154	Swimming		R	$161,483	27,794	$199,561
155	Cherish	Comedy	R	$160,268	27,585	$198,060
156	All or Nothing	Drama	R	$153,063	26,345	$189,157
157	Hybrid	Documentary	R	$150,570	25,916	$186,077
158	Dahmer		R	$144,008	24,786	$177,963
159	The Pianist	Drama	R	$143,197	24,647	$176,965
160	Das Experiment		R	$141,072	24,281	$174,338
161	American Chai	Comedy	R	$125,996	21,686	$155,705
162	Amy's Orgasm	Romantic Comedy	R	$119,664	20,596	$147,879
163	Intimacy	Drama	R	$113,946	19,612	$140,814
164	Innocence	Drama	R	$113,668	19,564	$140,470
165	Lan Yu		R	$111,945	19,268	$138,344
166	The Wash	Comedy	R	$108,155	18,615	$133,656
167	The Weight of Water		R	$102,622	17,663	$126,820
168	Big Bad Love	Drama	R	$100,420	17,284	$124,099
169	Wendigo		R	$99,958	17,204	$123,525
170	Ghost World	Comedy	R	$98,763	16,999	$122,053
171	Shiri		R	$97,152	16,722	$120,064
172	World Traveler		R	$97,000	16,695	$119,870
173	Donnie Darko	Drama	R	$96,257	16,567	$118,951
174	Mean Machine		R	$92,723	15,959	$114,586
175	From Hell	Thriller/Suspense	R	$91,164	15,691	$112,661
176	Wasabi		R	$81,525	14,032	$100,750
177	The Sidewalks of New York	Comedy	R	$80,053	13,778	$98,926
178	Second Skin		R	$77,864	13,402	$96,226
179	Don't Say a Word	Thriller/Suspense	R	$73,280	12,613	$90,561
180	Snipes		R	$66,339	11,418	$81,981
181	Just a Kiss		R	$64,197	11,049	$79,332
182	No Such Thing		R	$60,006	10,328	$74,155
183	Chelsea Walls	Drama	R	$59,675	10,271	$73,746
184	Harvard Man	Drama	R	$56,007	9,640	$69,215
185	Ciao America	Drama	R	$54,965	9,460	$67,923
186	Biggie and Tupac	Documentary	R	$54,834	9,438	$67,765
187	Novocaine	Comedy	R	$51,265	8,824	$63,356
188	How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog		R	$48,564	8,359	$60,018
189	Interview with the Assassin		R	$47,329	8,146	$58,488
190	Astoria	Drama	R	$44,025	7,577	$54,403
191	Intacto		R	$35,997	6,196	$44,487
192	Morvern Callar		R	$35,322	6,080	$43,654
193	Gangster No. 1		R	$30,915	5,321	$38,205
194	Max	Drama	R	$30,157	5,191	$37,271
195	New Best Friend		R	$28,658	4,933	$35,419
196	Teddy Bears' Picnic		R	$28,043	4,827	$34,658
197	Together	Genre Unknown	R	$28,022	4,823	$34,629
198	For Da Love of Money		R	$27,500	4,733	$33,983
199	Gabriela	Drama	R	$26,605	4,579	$32,877
200	Crazy as Hell		R	$20,710	3,565	$25,597
201	Dinner Rush	Drama	R	$19,751	3,399	$24,405
202	Scarlet Diva		R	$18,062	3,109	$22,323
203	Sonny		R	$17,639	3,036	$21,798
204	Love and a Bullet		R	$16,853	2,901	$20,829
205	Night at the Golden Eagle		R	$16,241	2,795	$20,068
206	The Affair of the Necklace	Drama	R	$15,750	2,711	$19,465
207	Vulgar		R	$14,904	2,565	$18,417
208	30 Years to Life	Comedy	R	$12,732	2,191	$15,731
209	Bobby G. Can't Swim	Drama	R	$10,575	1,820	$13,068
210	Mule Skinner Blues		R	$10,106	1,739	$12,486
211	The Next Big Thing		R	$9,763	1,680	$12,062
212	Our Lady of the Assassins	Drama	R	$9,620	1,656	$11,890
213	Pipe Dream		R	$7,998	1,377	$9,887
214	What to Do in Case of Fire		R	$7,874	1,355	$9,729
215	Joy Ride	Thriller/Suspense	R	$7,021	1,208	$8,673
216	Smokers Only		R	$6,957	1,197	$8,594
217	Dog Walker		R	$6,751	1,162	$8,343
218	Love in the Time of Money		R	$6,259	1,077	$7,733
219	My First Mister	Drama	R	$5,971	1,028	$7,381
220	Bangkok Dangerous	Action	R	$4,798	826	$5,931
221	Russian Doll		R	$4,077	702	$5,040
222	Outta Time		R	$4,052	697	$5,004
223	Final		R	$3,951	680	$4,882
224	The Last Man		R	$3,908	673	$4,832
225	Food of Love		R	$3,692	635	$4,559
226	Ash Wednesday	Drama	R	$2,942	506	$3,633
227	Zig Zag		R	$1,649	284	$2,039
228	Mr. Smith Gets a Hustler		R	$1,583	272	$1,953
229	Blackwoods	Thriller/Suspense	R	$1,500	258	$1,852
230	The Jimmy Show		R	$703	121	$869
Total Gross of All Movies				$2,186,332,570
Total Tickets Sold					376,305,084
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$2,701,870,503

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.