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Thursday, November 26, 2009

Box Office Performance for Fantasy Movies in 2005

RankMovieGenreMPAA2005 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Adventure PG-13 $277,083,157 43,226,702 $310,367,720
2 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Adventure PG $225,703,346 35,211,130 $252,815,913
3 King Kong Adventure PG-13 $174,559,825 27,232,422 $195,528,790
4 Sin City Action R $74,098,862 11,559,885 $82,999,974
5 Bewitched Comedy PG-13 $62,252,415 9,711,765 $69,730,473
6 The Corpse Bride Adventure PG $53,337,608 8,321,000 $59,744,780
7 Hoodwinked Comedy PG $51,386,611 8,016,632 $57,559,418
8 The Brothers Grimm Adventure PG-13 $37,899,638 5,912,580 $42,452,324
9 Zathura Adventure PG $28,045,540 4,375,279 $31,414,503
10 Dark Water Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $25,473,093 3,973,961 $28,533,040
11 Cursed Horror PG-13 $19,294,901 3,010,125 $21,612,698
12 The Jacket Thriller/Suspense R $6,301,131 983,016 $7,058,055
13 Alone in the Dark Horror R $5,132,655 800,726 $5,749,213
14 Haunted Castle Adventure PG $2,205,203 344,025 $2,470,100
15 Paheli (Puzzle) Drama Not Rated $1,409,498 219,890 $1,578,810
16 MirrorMask Drama PG $864,959 134,939 $968,862
17 Tropical Malady Drama Not Rated $46,690 7,284 $52,299
18 Chaos Horror R $10,289 1,605 $11,524
Total Gross of All Movies$1,045,105,421
Total Tickets Sold163,042,966
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,170,648,496

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.