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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Box Office Performance for Sequel Movies in 2004

RankMovieGenreMPAA2004 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Shrek 2 Adventure PG $436,721,703 70,212,492 $483,061,945
2 Spider-Man 2 Adventure PG-13 $373,524,485 60,052,168 $413,158,916
3 Meet the Fockers Comedy PG-13 $162,461,370 26,119,191 $179,700,034
4 Ocean's Twelve Adventure PG-13 $107,006,344 17,203,592 $118,360,713
5 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement Romantic Comedy G $95,149,435 15,297,337 $105,245,679
6 Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Comedy PG $84,185,387 13,534,628 $93,118,241
7 Kill Bill: Volume 2 Action R $66,207,920 10,644,360 $73,233,197
8 Barbershop 2: Back in Business Comedy PG-13 $65,070,412 10,461,481 $71,974,989
9 The Chronicles of Riddick Adventure PG-13 $57,712,751 9,278,577 $63,836,610
10 Resident Evil: Apocalypse Horror R $50,740,078 8,157,569 $56,124,075
11 Blade: Trinity Action R $48,079,939 7,729,894 $53,181,671
12 Exorcist: The Beginning Horror R $41,814,863 6,722,647 $46,251,811
13 Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid Horror PG-13 $31,526,393 5,068,552 $34,871,638
14 Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London Comedy PG $23,514,247 3,780,426 $26,009,331
15 Seed of Chucky Horror R $17,016,190 2,735,722 $18,821,767
16 The Whole Ten Yards Comedy PG-13 $16,323,969 2,624,432 $18,056,092
17 Havana Nights: Dirty Dancing 2 Drama PG-13 $14,140,215 2,273,346 $15,640,620
18 Super Babies: Baby Geniuses 2 Comedy PG $9,109,322 1,464,521 $10,075,904
19 Before Sunset Drama R $5,792,822 931,322 $6,407,495
20 Benji: Off the Leash! Drama PG $3,816,912 613,651 $4,221,919
21 Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence Action Not Rated $1,043,896 167,829 $1,154,664
22 The Matrix Revolutions Action R $965,331 155,198 $1,067,762
23 Scary Movie 3 Comedy PG-13 $436,687 70,207 $483,024
24 Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over Adventure PG $82,010 13,185 $90,713
25 An Amazing Couple Comedy   $47,602 7,653 $52,653
26 After the Life Drama   $38,773 6,234 $42,890
Total Gross of All Movies$1,712,529,056
Total Tickets Sold275,326,214
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,894,244,352

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.