Box Office Performance for Adventure Movies in 2005

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2005 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith	Adventure	PG-13	$380,262,555	59,323,332	$468,061,089
2	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	Adventure	PG-13	$277,083,157	43,226,702	$341,058,679
3	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe	Adventure	PG	$225,703,346	35,211,130	$277,815,816
4	Madagascar	Adventure	PG	$193,166,575	30,135,191	$237,766,657
5	King Kong	Adventure	PG-13	$174,559,825	27,232,422	$214,863,810
6	Chicken Little	Adventure	G	$132,265,084	20,634,178	$162,803,664
7	Robots	Adventure	PG	$128,200,012	20,000,002	$157,800,016
8	Sahara	Adventure	PG-13	$68,642,452	10,708,651	$84,491,256
9	Sky High	Adventure	PG	$63,939,454	9,974,954	$78,702,387
10	Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit	Adventure	G	$56,068,547	8,747,043	$69,014,169
11	The Corpse Bride	Adventure	PG	$53,337,608	8,321,000	$65,652,690
12	The Polar Express (IMAX)	Adventure	Not Rated	$51,814,032	8,083,312	$63,777,332
13	Kingdom of Heaven	Adventure	R	$47,396,698	7,394,181	$58,340,088
14	The Legend of Zorro	Adventure	PG	$45,356,386	7,075,879	$55,828,685
15	The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D	Adventure	PG	$39,177,541	6,111,941	$48,223,214
16	The Brothers Grimm	Adventure	PG-13	$37,899,638	5,912,580	$46,650,256
17	Zathura	Adventure	PG	$28,045,540	4,375,279	$34,520,951
18	Valiant	Adventure	G	$19,471,912	3,037,740	$23,967,769
19	Ocean's Twelve	Adventure	PG-13	$18,525,290	2,890,061	$22,802,581
20	National Treasure	Adventure	PG	$18,482,697	2,883,416	$22,750,152
21	Into the Blue	Adventure	PG-13	$18,472,363	2,881,804	$22,737,434
22	Pooh's Heffalump Movie	Adventure	G	$18,081,626	2,820,846	$22,256,475
23	The Polar Express	Adventure	G	$17,683,602	2,758,752	$21,766,553
24	The Incredibles	Adventure	PG	$9,780,574	1,525,831	$12,038,807
25	Howl's Moving Castle	Adventure	PG	$4,710,455	734,860	$5,798,045
26	Flight of the Phoenix	Adventure	PG-13	$4,288,938	669,101	$5,279,207
27	SpongeBob SquarePants	Adventure	PG	$3,516,534	548,601	$4,328,462
28	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	Adventure	Not Rated	$2,698,007	420,906	$3,320,948
29	Haunted Castle	Adventure	PG	$2,205,203	344,025	$2,714,357
30	Bunty Aur Babli	Adventure	Not Rated	$932,509	145,477	$1,147,814
31	Duma	Adventure	PG	$860,002	134,166	$1,058,570
32	Shark Tale	Adventure	PG	$649,978	101,401	$800,054
33	Alexander	Adventure	R	$293,467	45,783	$361,228
34	Alien Adventure	Adventure	Not Rated	$265,765	41,461	$327,127
35	The New World	Adventure	PG-13	$177,715	27,725	$218,750
36	Young Black Stallion	Adventure	G	$136,972	21,368	$168,594
37	The Warrior	Adventure	R	$48,160	7,513	$59,278
Total Gross of All Movies				$2,144,200,219
Total Tickets Sold					334,508,614
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$2,639,272,964

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.