Box Office Performance for Romantic Comedy Movies in 2002

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2002 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Maid in Manhattan	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$76,328,613	13,160,106	$90,541,529
2	Two Weeks Notice	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$68,810,079	11,863,807	$81,622,992
3	About a Boy	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$40,803,000	7,035,000	$48,400,800
4	40 Days and 40 Nights	Romantic Comedy	R	$37,939,782	6,541,342	$45,004,433
5	Brown Sugar	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$27,307,799	4,708,241	$32,392,698
6	Kate and Leopold	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$24,992,184	4,308,997	$29,645,899
7	The Sweetest Thing	Romantic Comedy	R	$24,430,272	4,212,116	$28,979,358
8	Serving Sara	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$16,930,185	2,918,997	$20,082,699
9	Life, or Something Like It	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$14,448,589	2,491,136	$17,139,016
10	Kissing Jessica Stein	Romantic Comedy	R	$7,025,722	1,211,331	$8,333,957
11	Birthday Girl	Romantic Comedy	R	$4,919,896	848,258	$5,836,015
12	Hollywood Ending	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$4,839,383	834,376	$5,740,507
13	Shallow Hal	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$2,406,399	414,896	$2,854,484
14	Bollywood/Hollywood	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$1,161,947	200,336	$1,378,312
15	Crush	Romantic Comedy	R	$1,081,130	186,402	$1,282,446
16	Swept Away	Romantic Comedy	R	$598,645	103,215	$710,119
17	Never Again	Romantic Comedy	R	$307,631	53,040	$364,915
18	The Bread, My Sweet	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$297,335	51,265	$352,703
19	Mujhse Dosti Karoge	Romantic Comedy		$285,000	49,138	$338,069
20	Va Savoir (Who Knows?)	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$120,591	20,792	$143,049
21	Amy's Orgasm	Romantic Comedy	R	$119,664	20,632	$141,948
Total Gross of All Movies				$355,153,846
Total Tickets Sold					61,233,423
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$421,285,950

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.