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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Box Office Performance for Remake Movies in 2004

RankMovieGenreMPAA2004 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 The Grudge Horror PG-13 $110,359,362 17,742,663 $122,069,521
2 Man on Fire Thriller/Suspense R $77,906,816 12,525,212 $86,173,459
3 The Manchurian Candidate Thriller/Suspense R $65,948,711 10,602,687 $72,946,487
4 The Stepford Wives Comedy PG-13 $59,475,623 9,561,997 $65,786,539
5 Dawn of the Dead Horror R $58,990,765 9,484,046 $65,250,236
6 Shall We Dance? Romantic Comedy PG-13 $57,149,868 9,188,082 $63,214,004
7 Cheaper by the Dozen Comedy PG $52,994,449 8,520,008 $58,617,655
8 Walking Tall Action PG-13 $46,213,824 7,429,875 $51,117,540
9 The Ladykillers Comedy R $39,692,139 6,381,373 $43,903,846
10 Taxi Action PG-13 $36,362,287 5,846,027 $40,220,666
11 Around the World in 80 Days Adventure PG $24,004,159 3,859,190 $26,551,227
12 Flight of the Phoenix Adventure PG-13 $16,720,242 2,688,142 $18,494,417
13 Catch That Kid Adventure PG $16,703,799 2,685,498 $18,476,226
14 Alfie Comedy R $13,386,312 2,152,140 $14,806,723
15 Wicker Park Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $12,831,121 2,062,881 $14,192,621
16 The Chorus Drama PG-13 $1,821,951 292,918 $2,015,276
17 Love Don't Cost a Thing Romantic Comedy PG-13 $1,719,072 276,378 $1,901,481
18 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Horror R $283,543 45,586 $313,632
19 Freaky Friday Comedy PG $41,933 6,742 $46,385
Total Gross of All Movies$692,605,976
Total Tickets Sold111,351,445
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$766,097,942

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2004. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2004. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2003 will most likely earn money in 2003 and 2004. 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.