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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Box Office Performance for Adventure Movies in 2005

RankMovieGenreMPAA2005 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith Adventure PG-13 $380,270,577 59,324,583 $408,153,131
2 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Adventure PG-13 $275,132,632 42,922,407 $295,306,160
3 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Adventure PG $217,677,877 33,959,107 $233,638,656
4 Madagascar Adventure PG $193,202,933 30,140,863 $207,369,137
5 King Kong Adventure PG-13 $168,505,310 26,287,880 $180,860,614
6 Chicken Little Adventure G $131,944,653 20,584,189 $141,619,220
7 Robots Adventure PG $128,200,012 20,000,002 $137,600,014
8 Sahara Adventure PG-13 $68,671,925 10,713,249 $73,707,153
9 Sky High Adventure PG $63,939,454 9,974,954 $68,627,684
10 Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit Adventure G $56,068,547 8,747,043 $60,179,656
11 The Corpse Bride Adventure PG $53,359,111 8,324,354 $57,271,556
12 The Polar Express (IMAX) Adventure Not Rated $51,814,032 8,083,312 $55,613,187
13 Kingdom of Heaven Adventure R $47,398,413 7,394,448 $50,873,802
14 The Legend of Zorro Adventure PG $45,575,336 7,110,037 $48,917,055
15 The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D Adventure PG $39,177,684 6,111,963 $42,050,305
16 The Brothers Grimm Adventure PG-13 $37,899,638 5,912,580 $40,678,550
17 Zathura Adventure PG $28,045,540 4,375,279 $30,101,920
18 Valiant Adventure G $19,471,912 3,037,740 $20,899,651
19 Into the Blue Adventure PG-13 $18,782,227 2,930,145 $20,159,398
20 Ocean's Twelve Adventure PG-13 $18,525,290 2,890,061 $19,883,620
21 National Treasure Adventure PG $18,482,697 2,883,416 $19,837,902
22 Pooh's Heffalump Movie Adventure G $18,098,433 2,823,468 $19,425,460
23 The Polar Express Adventure G $17,683,602 2,758,752 $18,980,214
24 The Incredibles Adventure PG $9,780,574 1,525,831 $10,497,717
25 Howl's Moving Castle Adventure PG $4,710,455 734,860 $5,055,837
26 Flight of the Phoenix Adventure PG-13 $4,288,938 669,101 $4,603,415
27 SpongeBob SquarePants Adventure PG $3,516,534 548,601 $3,774,375
28 T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous Adventure Not Rated $2,697,461 420,821 $2,895,248
29 Haunted Castle Adventure PG $2,205,203 344,025 $2,366,892
30 Bunty Aur Babli Adventure Not Rated $932,509 145,477 $1,000,882
31 Duma Adventure PG $870,067 135,736 $933,864
32 Shark Tale Adventure PG $429,978 67,079 $461,504
33 Alexander Adventure R $296,887 46,316 $318,654
34 Alien Adventure Adventure Not Rated $265,765 41,461 $285,252
35 The New World Adventure PG-13 $156,471 24,410 $167,941
36 Young Black Stallion Adventure G $136,972 21,368 $147,012
37 The Warrior Adventure R $48,160 7,513 $51,689
38 Santa vs. The Snowman Adventure Not Rated $38,124 5,948 $40,922
Total Gross of All Movies$2,128,301,933
Total Tickets Sold332,028,379
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$2,284,355,248

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2005. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2005. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2004 will most likely earn money in 2004 and 2005. 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.