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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Box Office Performance for Kids Fiction Movies in 2005

RankMovieGenreMPAA2005 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Comedy PG $206,456,431 32,208,492 $231,256,973
2 Madagascar Adventure PG $193,166,575 30,135,191 $216,370,671
3 Chicken Little Adventure G $132,265,084 20,634,178 $148,153,398
4 Robots Adventure PG $128,200,012 20,000,002 $143,600,014
5 Are We There Yet? Romantic Comedy PG $82,301,521 12,839,551 $92,187,976
6 Herbie: Fully Loaded Comedy G $66,010,682 10,298,078 $73,940,200
7 Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit Adventure G $56,068,547 8,747,043 $62,803,769
8 The Polar Express (IMAX) Adventure Not Rated $51,814,032 8,083,312 $58,038,180
9 Racing Stripes Comedy PG $49,186,871 7,673,459 $55,095,436
10 The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D Adventure PG $39,177,541 6,111,941 $43,883,736
11 Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events Comedy PG $24,010,372 3,745,768 $26,894,614
12 Valiant Adventure G $19,471,912 3,037,740 $21,810,973
13 Pooh's Heffalump Movie Adventure G $18,081,626 2,820,846 $20,253,674
14 The Polar Express Adventure G $17,683,602 2,758,752 $19,807,839
15 Son of the Mask Comedy PG $17,010,646 2,653,767 $19,054,047
16 Howl's Moving Castle Adventure PG $4,710,455 734,860 $5,276,295
17 SpongeBob SquarePants Adventure PG $3,516,534 548,601 $3,938,955
18 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (IMAX) Comedy PG $2,200,000 343,214 $2,464,277
19 Shark Tale Adventure PG $649,978 101,401 $728,059
20 Young Black Stallion Adventure G $136,972 21,368 $153,422
Total Gross of All Movies$1,112,119,393
Total Tickets Sold173,497,564
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,245,712,510

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.