Box Office Performance for Buena Vista Movies in 2003
| Rank | Movie | Genre | MPAA | 2003 Gross | Tickets Sold | Inflation- Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
Finding Nemo
|
Adventure
|
G
|
$339,714,367 |
56,337,374 |
$404,502,345 |
| 2 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
|
Adventure
|
PG-13
|
$305,411,224 |
50,648,628 |
$363,657,149 |
| 3 |
Bringing Down the House
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$132,675,402 |
22,002,554 |
$157,978,338 |
| 4 |
Freaky Friday
|
Comedy
|
PG
|
$110,180,505 |
18,272,057 |
$131,193,369 |
| 5 |
Brother Bear
|
Adventure
|
G
|
$83,297,298 |
13,813,814 |
$99,183,185 |
| 6 |
The Haunted Mansion
|
Comedy
|
PG
|
$70,422,751 |
11,678,732 |
$83,853,296 |
| 7 |
Holes
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$67,383,924 |
11,174,780 |
$80,234,920 |
| 8 |
Shanghai Knights
|
Adventure
|
PG-13
|
$60,470,220 |
10,028,229 |
$72,002,684 |
| 9 |
Open Range
|
Western
|
R
|
$58,328,680 |
9,673,081 |
$69,452,722 |
| 10 |
The Recruit
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
PG-13
|
$52,784,696 |
8,753,681 |
$62,851,430 |
| 11 |
The Jungle Book 2
|
Adventure
|
G
|
$47,879,731 |
7,940,254 |
$57,011,024 |
| 12 |
Under the Tuscan Sun
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$43,323,006 |
7,184,578 |
$51,585,270 |
| 13 |
The Lizzie McGuire Movie
|
Comedy
|
PG
|
$42,672,630 |
7,076,721 |
$50,810,857 |
| 14 |
Piglet's Big Movie
|
Comedy
|
G
|
$23,073,611 |
3,826,469 |
$27,474,047 |
| 15 |
Cold Creek Manor
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$21,384,035 |
3,546,274 |
$25,462,247 |
| 16 |
Ghosts of the Abyss
|
Documentary
|
G
|
$15,283,482 |
2,534,574 |
$18,198,241 |
| 17 |
25th Hour
|
Drama
|
R
|
$12,727,387 |
2,110,678 |
$15,154,668 |
| 18 |
The Hot Chick
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$9,766,550 |
1,619,660 |
$11,629,159 |
| 19 |
Calendar Girls
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$6,953,194 |
1,153,100 |
$8,279,258 |
| 20 |
Treasure Planet
|
Adventure
|
PG
|
$5,270,684 |
874,077 |
$6,275,873 |
| 21 |
Spirited Away
|
Adventure
|
PG
|
$4,653,810 |
771,776 |
$5,541,352 |
| 22 |
The Santa Clause 2
|
Comedy
|
G
|
$3,766,083 |
624,558 |
$4,484,326 |
| 23 |
Young Black Stallion
|
Adventure
|
G
|
$2,349,976 |
389,714 |
$2,798,147 |
| 24 |
Sweet Home Alabama
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$1,798,776 |
298,304 |
$2,141,823 |
| 25 |
Veronica Guerin
|
Drama
|
R
|
$1,569,918 |
260,351 |
$1,869,320 |
| 26 |
Signs
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
PG-13
|
$430,524 |
71,397 |
$512,630 |
| 27 |
Tuck Everlasting
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$362,750 |
60,158 |
$431,934 |
| 28 |
Moonlight Mile
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$45,018 |
7,466 |
$53,606 |
| Total Gross of All Movies | $1,523,980,232 |
| Total Tickets Sold | 252,733,039 |
| Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices | $1,814,623,220 |
Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2003.
It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2003.
For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2002 will most likely earn money in 2002 and 2003.
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.
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